Ubuntu 12.04 LTS Linux File-Systems Ubuntu 12.04 LTS bencharks with a stock/clean installs using the Linux 3.2 kernel as found in Precise pangolin and comparing root Linux file-systems of ReiserFS, JFS, EXT2, EXT3, EXT4, Btrfs, and XFS. This Linux file-system benchmarking is for a future article on Phoronix.com.
HTML result view exported from: https://openbenchmarking.org/result/1203144-BY-UBUNTUFS745&sor&grw .
Ubuntu 12.04 LTS Linux File-Systems Processor Motherboard Chipset Memory Disk Graphics Audio Network OS Kernel Desktop Display Server Display Driver OpenGL Compiler File-System Screen Resolution ReiserFS JFS EXT2 EXT3 EXT4 Btrfs XFS Intel Core i5-2520M @ 2.50GHz (4 Cores) HP 161C Intel 2nd Generation Core Family DRAM 4096MB 160GB INTEL SSDSA2M160 Intel Sandybridge Mobile (GT2+) IDT 92HD81B1X5 Intel 82579LM Gigabit Connection + Intel Centrino Advanced-N 6205 Ubuntu 12.04 3.2.0-18-generic (x86_64) Unity 5.6.0 X Server 1.11.3 intel 2.17.0 3.0 Mesa 8.0.1 GCC 4.6 reiserfs 1600x900 jfs ext2 ext3 ext4 btrfs xfs OpenBenchmarking.org Compiler Details - --build=x86_64-linux-gnu --disable-werror --enable-checking=release --enable-clocale=gnu --enable-gnu-unique-object --enable-languages=c,c++,fortran,objc,obj-c++,go --enable-libstdcxx-debug --enable-libstdcxx-time=yes --enable-nls --enable-objc-gc --enable-plugin --enable-shared --enable-threads=posix --host=x86_64-linux-gnu --target=x86_64-linux-gnu --with-arch-32=i686 --with-tune=generic -v Disk Details - ReiserFS: CFQ / notail,relatime,rw - JFS: CFQ / relatime,rw - EXT2: CFQ / errors=remount-ro,relatime,rw - EXT3: CFQ / acl,barrier=1,data=ordered,errors=remount-ro,relatime,rw,user_xattr - EXT4: CFQ / barrier=1,data=ordered,errors=remount-ro,relatime,rw,user_xattr - Btrfs: CFQ / nospace_cache,relatime,rw,ssd - XFS: CFQ / attr2,delaylog,noquota,relatime,rw System Details - Disk Scheduler: CFQ. Python 2.7.3rc1. Compiz was running on this system.
Ubuntu 12.04 LTS Linux File-Systems compilebench: Initial Create compilebench: Compile compilebench: Read Compiled Tree dbench: 1 fio: Intel IOMeter File Server Access Pattern tiobench: Rand Write - 128MB - 8 tiobench: Rand Write - 128MB - 16 tiobench: Write - 128MB - 8 tiobench: Write - 128MB - 16 fs-mark: 1000 Files, 1MB Size fs-mark: 1000 Files, 1MB Size, No Sync/FSync fs-mark: 5000 Files, 1MB Size, 4 Threads fs-mark: 4000 Files, 32 Sub Dirs, 1MB Size iozone: 4Kb - 8GB - Write Performance iozone: 4Kb - 8GB - Read Performance iozone: 64Kb - 8GB - Write Performance iozone: 64Kb - 8GB - Read Performance iozone: 1MB - 8GB - Write Performance iozone: 1MB - 8GB - Read Performance postmark: Disk Transaction Performance ReiserFS JFS EXT2 EXT3 EXT4 Btrfs XFS 85.96 103.77 161.43 111.23 147.65 80.14 84.77 97.84 98.40 56.80 122.37 82.63 57.37 102.12 213.35 102.37 213.20 101.90 213.13 1770 54.46 92.08 135.74 274.81 161.02 64.78 77.04 98.92 101.35 77.98 141.53 97.53 91.23 93.51 247.57 92.80 254.18 89.09 254.24 1526 73.68 71.87 242.98 576.71 175.00 83.82 87.60 88.57 92.82 92.00 146.93 92.50 78.90 101.13 213.60 102.53 211.49 102.45 216.43 97.49 105.72 131.66 126.99 148.16 81.36 85.68 100.10 99.21 64.94 134.77 88.50 64.47 101.13 225.15 99.93 225.00 101.20 224.88 1882 97.19 106.50 119.22 200.87 117.03 88.77 87.24 99.06 98.62 75.67 143.80 96.67 77.73 107.35 254.84 105.41 254.80 104.03 254.84 79.21 105.54 409.16 159.56 561.12 84.21 89.02 99.10 99.12 62.17 144.73 92.30 60.70 98.82 223.21 100.02 224.78 103.13 225.32 2083 88.68 104.03 134.29 162.38 226.00 85.83 85.09 99.84 98.93 80.00 152.80 93.63 80.23 104.74 240.85 104.97 236.11 105.61 235.11 OpenBenchmarking.org
Compile Bench Test: Initial Create OpenBenchmarking.org MB/s, More Is Better Compile Bench 0.6 Test: Initial Create EXT3 EXT4 XFS ReiserFS Btrfs EXT2 JFS 20 40 60 80 100 SE +/- 0.98, N = 3 SE +/- 1.42, N = 6 SE +/- 2.36, N = 6 SE +/- 1.50, N = 4 SE +/- 2.01, N = 6 SE +/- 1.08, N = 3 SE +/- 0.34, N = 3 97.49 97.19 88.68 85.96 79.21 73.68 54.46
Compile Bench Test: Compile OpenBenchmarking.org MB/s, More Is Better Compile Bench 0.6 Test: Compile EXT4 EXT3 Btrfs XFS ReiserFS JFS EXT2 20 40 60 80 100 SE +/- 0.85, N = 3 SE +/- 0.99, N = 3 SE +/- 0.33, N = 3 SE +/- 0.33, N = 3 SE +/- 1.13, N = 3 SE +/- 0.85, N = 3 SE +/- 5.37, N = 3 106.50 105.72 105.54 104.03 103.77 92.08 71.87
Compile Bench Test: Read Compiled Tree OpenBenchmarking.org MB/s, More Is Better Compile Bench 0.6 Test: Read Compiled Tree Btrfs EXT2 ReiserFS JFS XFS EXT3 EXT4 90 180 270 360 450 SE +/- 36.14, N = 6 SE +/- 6.23, N = 3 SE +/- 2.13, N = 3 SE +/- 0.27, N = 3 SE +/- 0.28, N = 3 SE +/- 0.63, N = 3 SE +/- 1.22, N = 3 409.16 242.98 161.43 135.74 134.29 131.66 119.22
Dbench Client Count: 1 OpenBenchmarking.org MB/s, More Is Better Dbench 4.0 Client Count: 1 EXT2 JFS EXT4 XFS Btrfs EXT3 ReiserFS 120 240 360 480 600 SE +/- 16.39, N = 6 SE +/- 0.12, N = 3 SE +/- 3.21, N = 6 SE +/- 0.44, N = 3 SE +/- 2.97, N = 6 SE +/- 0.11, N = 3 SE +/- 0.05, N = 3 576.71 274.81 200.87 162.38 159.56 126.99 111.23 1. (CC) gcc options: -lpopt
Flexible IO Tester Test: Intel IOMeter File Server Access Pattern OpenBenchmarking.org Seconds (Run Time), Fewer Is Better Flexible IO Tester 1.57 Test: Intel IOMeter File Server Access Pattern EXT4 ReiserFS EXT3 JFS EXT2 XFS Btrfs 120 240 360 480 600 SE +/- 2.16, N = 6 SE +/- 1.14, N = 3 SE +/- 0.14, N = 3 SE +/- 3.75, N = 6 SE +/- 2.65, N = 6 SE +/- 0.45, N = 3 SE +/- 2.30, N = 3 117.03 147.65 148.16 161.02 175.00 226.00 561.12
Threaded I/O Tester Test: Random Write - Size Per Thread: 128MB - Thread Count: 8 OpenBenchmarking.org MB/s, More Is Better Threaded I/O Tester 0.3.3 Test: Random Write - Size Per Thread: 128MB - Thread Count: 8 EXT4 XFS Btrfs EXT2 EXT3 ReiserFS JFS 20 40 60 80 100 SE +/- 0.49, N = 4 SE +/- 0.35, N = 4 SE +/- 0.60, N = 4 SE +/- 2.53, N = 8 SE +/- 4.96, N = 8 SE +/- 6.58, N = 8 SE +/- 10.64, N = 8 88.77 85.83 84.21 83.82 81.36 80.14 64.78
Threaded I/O Tester Test: Random Write - Size Per Thread: 128MB - Thread Count: 16 OpenBenchmarking.org MB/s, More Is Better Threaded I/O Tester 0.3.3 Test: Random Write - Size Per Thread: 128MB - Thread Count: 16 Btrfs EXT2 EXT4 EXT3 XFS ReiserFS JFS 20 40 60 80 100 SE +/- 1.33, N = 5 SE +/- 0.33, N = 4 SE +/- 0.09, N = 4 SE +/- 0.64, N = 4 SE +/- 0.59, N = 4 SE +/- 0.29, N = 4 SE +/- 6.90, N = 8 89.02 87.60 87.24 85.68 85.09 84.77 77.04
Threaded I/O Tester Test: Write - Size Per Thread: 128MB - Thread Count: 8 OpenBenchmarking.org MB/s, More Is Better Threaded I/O Tester 0.3.3 Test: Write - Size Per Thread: 128MB - Thread Count: 8 EXT3 XFS Btrfs EXT4 JFS ReiserFS EXT2 20 40 60 80 100 SE +/- 1.09, N = 4 SE +/- 1.10, N = 4 SE +/- 1.24, N = 4 SE +/- 1.27, N = 8 SE +/- 1.24, N = 8 SE +/- 1.33, N = 4 SE +/- 1.21, N = 6 100.10 99.84 99.10 99.06 98.92 97.84 88.57
Threaded I/O Tester Test: Write - Size Per Thread: 128MB - Thread Count: 16 OpenBenchmarking.org MB/s, More Is Better Threaded I/O Tester 0.3.3 Test: Write - Size Per Thread: 128MB - Thread Count: 16 JFS EXT3 Btrfs XFS EXT4 ReiserFS EXT2 20 40 60 80 100 SE +/- 0.65, N = 4 SE +/- 0.88, N = 4 SE +/- 0.36, N = 4 SE +/- 0.42, N = 4 SE +/- 1.28, N = 7 SE +/- 0.45, N = 4 SE +/- 0.91, N = 4 101.35 99.21 99.12 98.93 98.62 98.40 92.82
FS-Mark Test: 1000 Files, 1MB Size OpenBenchmarking.org Files/s, More Is Better FS-Mark 3.3 Test: 1000 Files, 1MB Size EXT2 XFS JFS EXT4 EXT3 Btrfs ReiserFS 20 40 60 80 100 SE +/- 1.61, N = 3 SE +/- 1.33, N = 3 SE +/- 6.37, N = 6 SE +/- 2.83, N = 6 SE +/- 1.01, N = 5 SE +/- 0.35, N = 3 SE +/- 1.10, N = 3 92.00 80.00 77.98 75.67 64.94 62.17 56.80 1. (CC) gcc options: -static
FS-Mark Test: 1000 Files, 1MB Size, No Sync/FSync OpenBenchmarking.org Files/s, More Is Better FS-Mark 3.3 Test: 1000 Files, 1MB Size, No Sync/FSync XFS EXT2 Btrfs EXT4 JFS EXT3 ReiserFS 30 60 90 120 150 SE +/- 0.10, N = 3 SE +/- 2.32, N = 3 SE +/- 5.61, N = 6 SE +/- 2.95, N = 6 SE +/- 2.52, N = 3 SE +/- 1.45, N = 3 SE +/- 1.65, N = 3 152.80 146.93 144.73 143.80 141.53 134.77 122.37 1. (CC) gcc options: -static
FS-Mark Test: 5000 Files, 1MB Size, 4 Threads OpenBenchmarking.org Files/s, More Is Better FS-Mark 3.3 Test: 5000 Files, 1MB Size, 4 Threads JFS EXT4 XFS EXT2 Btrfs EXT3 ReiserFS 20 40 60 80 100 SE +/- 0.52, N = 3 SE +/- 0.13, N = 3 SE +/- 0.64, N = 3 SE +/- 1.54, N = 4 SE +/- 0.35, N = 3 SE +/- 0.55, N = 3 SE +/- 0.63, N = 3 97.53 96.67 93.63 92.50 92.30 88.50 82.63 1. (CC) gcc options: -static
FS-Mark Test: 4000 Files, 32 Sub Dirs, 1MB Size OpenBenchmarking.org Files/s, More Is Better FS-Mark 3.3 Test: 4000 Files, 32 Sub Dirs, 1MB Size JFS XFS EXT2 EXT4 EXT3 Btrfs ReiserFS 20 40 60 80 100 SE +/- 0.13, N = 3 SE +/- 0.23, N = 3 SE +/- 1.25, N = 3 SE +/- 0.15, N = 3 SE +/- 0.33, N = 3 SE +/- 0.61, N = 3 SE +/- 0.15, N = 3 91.23 80.23 78.90 77.73 64.47 60.70 57.37 1. (CC) gcc options: -static
IOzone Record Size: 4Kb - File Size: 8GB - Disk Test: Write Performance OpenBenchmarking.org MB/s, More Is Better IOzone 3.347 Record Size: 4Kb - File Size: 8GB - Disk Test: Write Performance EXT4 XFS ReiserFS EXT3 EXT2 Btrfs JFS 20 40 60 80 100 SE +/- 0.06, N = 3 SE +/- 0.36, N = 3 SE +/- 1.03, N = 3 SE +/- 0.33, N = 3 SE +/- 0.97, N = 3 SE +/- 1.45, N = 3 SE +/- 2.51, N = 6 107.35 104.74 102.12 101.13 101.13 98.82 93.51 1. (CC) gcc options: -O3
IOzone Record Size: 4Kb - File Size: 8GB - Disk Test: Read Performance OpenBenchmarking.org MB/s, More Is Better IOzone 3.347 Record Size: 4Kb - File Size: 8GB - Disk Test: Read Performance EXT4 JFS XFS EXT3 Btrfs EXT2 ReiserFS 60 120 180 240 300 SE +/- 0.05, N = 3 SE +/- 3.93, N = 3 SE +/- 3.38, N = 5 SE +/- 0.29, N = 3 SE +/- 1.02, N = 3 SE +/- 0.32, N = 3 SE +/- 2.13, N = 3 254.84 247.57 240.85 225.15 223.21 213.60 213.35 1. (CC) gcc options: -O3
IOzone Record Size: 64Kb - File Size: 8GB - Disk Test: Write Performance OpenBenchmarking.org MB/s, More Is Better IOzone 3.347 Record Size: 64Kb - File Size: 8GB - Disk Test: Write Performance EXT4 XFS EXT2 ReiserFS Btrfs EXT3 JFS 20 40 60 80 100 SE +/- 0.77, N = 3 SE +/- 0.50, N = 3 SE +/- 0.70, N = 3 SE +/- 0.64, N = 3 SE +/- 0.57, N = 3 SE +/- 0.25, N = 3 SE +/- 1.64, N = 6 105.41 104.97 102.53 102.37 100.02 99.93 92.80 1. (CC) gcc options: -O3
IOzone Record Size: 64Kb - File Size: 8GB - Disk Test: Read Performance OpenBenchmarking.org MB/s, More Is Better IOzone 3.347 Record Size: 64Kb - File Size: 8GB - Disk Test: Read Performance EXT4 JFS XFS EXT3 Btrfs ReiserFS EXT2 60 120 180 240 300 SE +/- 0.01, N = 3 SE +/- 0.15, N = 3 SE +/- 0.89, N = 3 SE +/- 0.33, N = 3 SE +/- 0.66, N = 3 SE +/- 2.02, N = 3 SE +/- 0.59, N = 3 254.80 254.18 236.11 225.00 224.78 213.20 211.49 1. (CC) gcc options: -O3
IOzone Record Size: 1MB - File Size: 8GB - Disk Test: Write Performance OpenBenchmarking.org MB/s, More Is Better IOzone 3.347 Record Size: 1MB - File Size: 8GB - Disk Test: Write Performance XFS EXT4 Btrfs EXT2 ReiserFS EXT3 JFS 20 40 60 80 100 SE +/- 0.30, N = 3 SE +/- 0.13, N = 3 SE +/- 0.24, N = 3 SE +/- 0.06, N = 3 SE +/- 0.29, N = 3 SE +/- 0.52, N = 3 SE +/- 0.23, N = 3 105.61 104.03 103.13 102.45 101.90 101.20 89.09 1. (CC) gcc options: -O3
IOzone Record Size: 1MB - File Size: 8GB - Disk Test: Read Performance OpenBenchmarking.org MB/s, More Is Better IOzone 3.347 Record Size: 1MB - File Size: 8GB - Disk Test: Read Performance EXT4 JFS XFS Btrfs EXT3 EXT2 ReiserFS 60 120 180 240 300 SE +/- 0.03, N = 3 SE +/- 0.17, N = 3 SE +/- 1.87, N = 3 SE +/- 0.14, N = 3 SE +/- 0.22, N = 3 SE +/- 3.43, N = 4 SE +/- 2.19, N = 3 254.84 254.24 235.11 225.32 224.88 216.43 213.13 1. (CC) gcc options: -O3
PostMark Disk Transaction Performance OpenBenchmarking.org TPS, More Is Better PostMark 1.51 Disk Transaction Performance Btrfs EXT3 ReiserFS JFS 400 800 1200 1600 2000 SE +/- 0.00, N = 2 SE +/- 57.17, N = 10 SE +/- 44.77, N = 10 SE +/- 19.55, N = 10 2083 1882 1770 1526
Phoronix Test Suite v10.8.5