Amazon EC2 Cloud Instance Benchmars

Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud EC2 Benchmarks of various instances of Ubuntu 12.04 LTS x86_64 64-bit for a future article on Phoronix.com by Michael Larabel.

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m1.small

Processor: Intel Xeon E5645 @ 2.00GHz (1 Core), Memory: 2048MB, Disk: 8GB

OS: Ubuntu 12.04, Kernel: 3.2.0-25-virtual (x86_64), Compiler: GCC 4.6, File-System: ext4, System Layer: Xen 3.4.3-2.6.18 Hypervisor

Compiler Notes: --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++ --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 Mount Options Notes: acl,barrier=1,data=ordered,relatime,rw,user_xattr

c1.medium

Changed Processor to Intel Xeon E5410 @ 2.33GHz (2 Cores).

m1.medium

Processor: Intel Xeon E5645 @ 2.00GHz (1 Core), Memory: 4096MB, Disk: 8GB

OS: Ubuntu 12.04, Kernel: 3.2.0-25-virtual (x86_64), Compiler: GCC 4.6, File-System: ext4, System Layer: Xen 3.4.3-kaos_droplet Hypervisor

m1.large

Processor: Intel Xeon E5507 @ 2.27GHz (2 Cores), Memory: 8192MB, Disk: 8GB

OS: Ubuntu 12.04, Kernel: 3.2.0-25-virtual (x86_64), Compiler: GCC 4.6, File-System: ext4, System Layer: Xen 3.4.3-2.6.18 Hypervisor

m1.xlarge

Processor: Intel Xeon E5645 @ 2.00GHz (4 Cores), Memory: 15360MB, Disk: 8GB

OS: Ubuntu 12.04, Kernel: 3.2.0-25-virtual (x86_64), Compiler: GCC 4.6, File-System: ext4, System Layer: Xen 3.4.3.amazon Hypervisor

m2.2xlarge

Processor: Intel Xeon X5550 @ 2.67GHz (4 Cores), Memory: 34816MB, Disk: 8GB

OS: Ubuntu 12.04, Kernel: 3.2.0-25-virtual (x86_64), Compiler: GCC 4.6, File-System: ext4, System Layer: Xen 3.4.3-2.6.18 Hypervisor

c1.xlarge

Changed Processor to Intel Xeon E5410 @ 2.33GHz (8 Cores).

Changed Memory to 7168MB.

brightbox.large

Processor: QEMU Virtual @ 2.39GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: Red Hat KVM, Chipset: Red Hat Virtio, Memory: 1 x 8192 MB RAM, Disk: 315GB, Graphics: Cirrus Logic GD 5446, Network: Red Hat Virtio device

OS: Ubuntu 12.04, Kernel: 3.2.0-23-virtual (x86_64), File-System: ext4, System Layer: QEMU

Amazon EC2 Cloud Instance BenchmarsProcessorMemoryDiskMotherboardChipsetGraphicsNetworkOSKernelCompilerFile-SystemSystem Layerm1.smallc1.mediumm1.mediumm1.largem1.xlargem2.2xlargec1.xlargebrightbox.largeIntel Xeon E5645 @ 2.00GHz (1 Core)2048MB8GBUbuntu 12.043.2.0-25-virtual (x86_64)GCC 4.6ext4Xen 3.4.3-2.6.18 HypervisorIntel Xeon E5410 @ 2.33GHz (2 Cores)Intel Xeon E5645 @ 2.00GHz (1 Core)4096MBXen 3.4.3-kaos_droplet HypervisorIntel Xeon E5507 @ 2.27GHz (2 Cores)8192MBXen 3.4.3-2.6.18 HypervisorIntel Xeon E5645 @ 2.00GHz (4 Cores)15360MBXen 3.4.3.amazon HypervisorIntel Xeon X5550 @ 2.67GHz (4 Cores)34816MBXen 3.4.3-2.6.18 HypervisorIntel Xeon E5410 @ 2.33GHz (8 Cores)7168MBQEMU Virtual @ 2.39GHz (8 Cores)Red Hat KVMRed Hat Virtio1 x 8192 MB RAM315GBCirrus Logic GD 5446Red Hat Virtio device3.2.0-23-virtual (x86_64)QEMUOpenBenchmarking.orgCompiler Details- m1.small, c1.medium, m1.medium, m1.large, m1.xlarge, m2.2xlarge, c1.xlarge: --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++ --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 Mount Options Details- m1.small: acl,barrier=1,data=ordered,relatime,rw,user_xattr

m1.smallc1.mediumm1.mediumm1.largem1.xlargem2.2xlargec1.xlargebrightbox.largeResult OverviewPhoronix Test Suite100%552%1005%1457%1910%Timed MAFFT AlignmentApache BenchmarkGraphicsMagickTimed MrBayes AnalysisVP8 libvpx EncodingMinionLAME MP3 EncodingOpenSSLFFTEHimeno BenchmarkLAMMPS Molecular Dynamics SimulatorLZMA CompressionSmallptC-RayTimed Linux Kernel CompilationParallel BZIP2 CompressionJohn The RipperNAS Parallel BenchmarksTimed HMMer Searchx264

Amazon EC2 Cloud Instance Benchmarsnpb: CG.Bnpb: EP.Bnpb: FT.Bnpb: LU.Anpb: MG.Bnpb: SP.Anpb: UA.Alammps: Rhodopsin Proteinffte: N=64, 1D Complex FFT Routinehmmer: Pfam Database Searchmafft: Multiple Sequence Alignmentmrbayes: Primate Phylogeny Analysisjohn-the-ripper: Blowfishvpxenc: vpxencx264: H.264 Video Encodinggraphics-magick: Blurgraphics-magick: Sharpengraphics-magick: Resizinggraphics-magick: HWB Color Spacegraphics-magick: Local Adaptive Thresholdinghimeno: Poisson Pressure Solverbuild-linux-kernel: Time To Compilec-ray: Total Timecompress-pbzip2: 256MB File Compressionsmallpt: Global Illumination Renderer; 100 Samplescompress-lzma: 256MB File Compressionencode-mp3: WAV To MP3minion: Bibdminion: Gracefulminion: Solitaireminion: Quasigroupopenssl: RSA 4096-bit Performancepgbench: TPC-B Transactions Per Secondapache: Static Web Page Servingm1.smallc1.mediumm1.mediumm1.largem1.xlargem2.2xlargec1.xlargebrightbox.large187.339.36397.97724.34373.96511.783.44189.001295.06193.9588.80184.182652.757.8411515255371.591720.44775.61147.36635484.1466.41565.81308.33556.24682.8715.25318.201600.37569.4239.161316.972324.841422.001423.978.1787.762962.6053.5026.5091.2911768.4625.853617497218672.37441.45194.7234.03140282.4928.57233.15131.58204.66275.2134.18641.337069.83385.8518.94808.741509.91756.561042.847.1192.422618.3494.9644.1591.005365.5416.0122930499663.67848.75381.1172.81315244.8632.96271.63155.95275.50342.2430.48524.192876.77496.8530.471194.931812.821114.331355.788.80121.402097.5667.2033.0466.868476.0321.892712365213555.97581.88233.8950.31649370.0739.34357.64193.82351.18422.4224.83942.005041.581409.6475.883111.625630.692947.663874.7826.2193.342602.5925.3713.9732.82215314.5854.224526617627717.94224.3295.0418.8478234.3132.63273.68151.69278.67343.5130.801002.649775.671408.4696.423548.546127.373326.293848.6426.4871.773465.0621.0211.0625.64268118.2266.135934789935941.37184.9375.9215.9161208.4224.66206.03115.01201.83248.3040.881177.5812736.50933.49161.524107.677470.652448.673711.4132.2684.012863.1518.019.1026.84450015.9798.065946819445727.40119.2647.278.4934237.1228.45231.49131.10202.37277.1734.25967.909313.082143.82167.265488.0310612.955084.135505.6437.2473.303362.4515.249.3233.74424015.4556.1777529410953978.6993.5041.549.32110227.9024.38221.52121.60226.94272.2939.4312549.11OpenBenchmarking.org

NAS Parallel Benchmarks

OpenBenchmarking.orgTotal Mop/s, More Is BetterNAS Parallel Benchmarks 3.3Test / Class: CG.Bbrightbox.largem1.xlargem2.2xlargec1.xlargec1.mediumm1.largem1.mediumm1.small5001000150020002500SE +/- 35.72, N = 6SE +/- 38.74, N = 6SE +/- 20.38, N = 3SE +/- 9.81, N = 3SE +/- 4.92, N = 3SE +/- 0.77, N = 3SE +/- 4.03, N = 3SE +/- 0.54, N = 32143.821409.641408.46933.49569.42496.85385.85187.331. (F9X) gfortran options: -fopenmp

OpenBenchmarking.orgTotal Mop/s, More Is BetterNAS Parallel Benchmarks 3.3Test / Class: EP.Bbrightbox.largec1.xlargem2.2xlargem1.xlargec1.mediumm1.largem1.mediumm1.small4080120160200SE +/- 4.11, N = 6SE +/- 1.18, N = 3SE +/- 0.06, N = 3SE +/- 0.03, N = 3SE +/- 0.07, N = 3SE +/- 0.01, N = 3SE +/- 0.05, N = 3SE +/- 0.07, N = 3167.26161.5296.4275.8839.1630.4718.949.361. (F9X) gfortran options: -fopenmp

OpenBenchmarking.orgTotal Mop/s, More Is BetterNAS Parallel Benchmarks 3.3Test / Class: FT.Bbrightbox.largec1.xlargem2.2xlargem1.xlargec1.mediumm1.largem1.mediumm1.small12002400360048006000SE +/- 123.81, N = 6SE +/- 18.59, N = 3SE +/- 8.28, N = 3SE +/- 17.57, N = 3SE +/- 5.41, N = 3SE +/- 1.58, N = 3SE +/- 0.26, N = 3SE +/- 0.51, N = 35488.034107.673548.543111.621316.971194.93808.74397.971. (F9X) gfortran options: -fopenmp

OpenBenchmarking.orgTotal Mop/s, More Is BetterNAS Parallel Benchmarks 3.3Test / Class: LU.Abrightbox.largec1.xlargem2.2xlargem1.xlargec1.mediumm1.largem1.mediumm1.small2K4K6K8K10KSE +/- 256.09, N = 6SE +/- 114.79, N = 6SE +/- 29.31, N = 3SE +/- 8.14, N = 3SE +/- 11.22, N = 3SE +/- 31.81, N = 3SE +/- 1.31, N = 3SE +/- 3.77, N = 310612.957470.656127.375630.692324.841812.821509.91724.341. (F9X) gfortran options: -fopenmp

OpenBenchmarking.orgTotal Mop/s, More Is BetterNAS Parallel Benchmarks 3.3Test / Class: MG.Bbrightbox.largem2.2xlargem1.xlargec1.xlargec1.mediumm1.largem1.mediumm1.small11002200330044005500SE +/- 284.01, N = 6SE +/- 48.99, N = 6SE +/- 4.95, N = 3SE +/- 40.28, N = 4SE +/- 20.65, N = 5SE +/- 5.04, N = 3SE +/- 0.79, N = 3SE +/- 0.63, N = 35084.133326.292947.662448.671422.001114.33756.56373.961. (F9X) gfortran options: -fopenmp

OpenBenchmarking.orgTotal Mop/s, More Is BetterNAS Parallel Benchmarks 3.3Test / Class: SP.Abrightbox.largem1.xlargem2.2xlargec1.xlargec1.mediumm1.largem1.mediumm1.small12002400360048006000SE +/- 440.73, N = 6SE +/- 15.42, N = 3SE +/- 42.29, N = 3SE +/- 37.90, N = 3SE +/- 4.19, N = 3SE +/- 9.42, N = 3SE +/- 0.66, N = 3SE +/- 0.71, N = 35505.643874.783848.643711.411423.971355.781042.84511.781. (F9X) gfortran options: -fopenmp

OpenBenchmarking.orgTotal Mop/s, More Is BetterNAS Parallel Benchmarks 3.3Test / Class: UA.Abrightbox.largec1.xlargem2.2xlargem1.xlargem1.largec1.mediumm1.mediumm1.small918273645SE +/- 0.92, N = 6SE +/- 0.28, N = 3SE +/- 0.24, N = 3SE +/- 0.05, N = 3SE +/- 0.02, N = 3SE +/- 0.04, N = 3SE +/- 0.02, N = 3SE +/- 0.02, N = 337.2432.2626.4826.218.808.177.113.441. (F9X) gfortran options: -fopenmp

LAMMPS Molecular Dynamics Simulator

OpenBenchmarking.orgLoop Time, Fewer Is BetterLAMMPS Molecular Dynamics Simulator 1.0Test: Rhodopsin Proteinm2.2xlargebrightbox.largec1.xlargec1.mediumm1.mediumm1.xlargem1.largem1.small4080120160200SE +/- 0.43, N = 3SE +/- 0.19, N = 3SE +/- 0.09, N = 3SE +/- 0.49, N = 3SE +/- 0.31, N = 3SE +/- 1.27, N = 6SE +/- 0.19, N = 3SE +/- 0.31, N = 371.7773.3084.0187.7692.4293.34121.40189.001. (CXX) g++ options: -lfftw -lmpich

FFTE

FFTE is a package by Daisuke Takahashi to compute Discrete Fourier Transforms of 1-, 2- and 3- dimensional sequences of length (2^p)*(3^q)*(5^r). Learn more via the OpenBenchmarking.org test page.

OpenBenchmarking.orgMFLOPS, More Is BetterFFTE 5.0Test: N=64, 1D Complex FFT Routinem2.2xlargebrightbox.largec1.mediumc1.xlargem1.mediumm1.xlargem1.largem1.small7001400210028003500SE +/- 11.70, N = 3SE +/- 17.68, N = 3SE +/- 4.76, N = 3SE +/- 70.77, N = 6SE +/- 3.35, N = 3SE +/- 11.52, N = 3SE +/- 18.80, N = 3SE +/- 2.27, N = 33465.063362.452962.602863.152618.342602.592097.561295.061. (F9X) gfortran options: -O3 -fomit-frame-pointer -fopenmp -pthread -lmpi_f90 -lmpi_f77 -lmpi -lopen-rte -lopen-pal -ldl -lnsl -lutil -lm

Timed HMMer Search

This test searches through the Pfam database of profile hidden markov models. The search finds the domain structure of Drosophila Sevenless protein. Learn more via the OpenBenchmarking.org test page.

OpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is BetterTimed HMMer Search 2.3.2Pfam Database Searchbrightbox.largec1.xlargem2.2xlargem1.xlargec1.mediumm1.largem1.mediumm1.small4080120160200SE +/- 0.12, N = 3SE +/- 0.37, N = 6SE +/- 0.15, N = 3SE +/- 0.13, N = 3SE +/- 0.44, N = 3SE +/- 0.68, N = 3SE +/- 0.51, N = 3SE +/- 0.93, N = 315.2418.0121.0225.3753.5067.2094.96193.951. (CC) gcc options: -O3 -march=native -pthread -lhmmer -lsquid -lm

Timed MAFFT Alignment

OpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is BetterTimed MAFFT Alignment 6.864Multiple Sequence Alignmentc1.xlargebrightbox.largem2.2xlargem1.xlargec1.mediumm1.largem1.mediumm1.small20406080100SE +/- 0.15, N = 6SE +/- 0.27, N = 6SE +/- 0.05, N = 3SE +/- 0.29, N = 6SE +/- 0.43, N = 6SE +/- 0.08, N = 3SE +/- 0.18, N = 3SE +/- 0.17, N = 39.109.3211.0613.9726.5033.0444.1588.801. (CC) gcc options: -O3 -lm -lpthread

Timed MrBayes Analysis

OpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is BetterTimed MrBayes Analysis 3.1.2Primate Phylogeny Analysism2.2xlargec1.xlargem1.xlargebrightbox.largem1.largem1.mediumc1.mediumm1.small4080120160200SE +/- 0.31, N = 3SE +/- 0.50, N = 3SE +/- 0.06, N = 3SE +/- 0.26, N = 3SE +/- 0.18, N = 3SE +/- 0.05, N = 3SE +/- 0.17, N = 3SE +/- 0.34, N = 325.6426.8432.8233.7466.8691.0091.29184.18

John The Ripper

OpenBenchmarking.orgReal C/S, More Is BetterJohn The Ripper 1.7.9Test: Blowfishc1.xlargebrightbox.largem2.2xlargem1.xlargec1.mediumm1.largem1.mediumm1.small10002000300040005000SE +/- 67.26, N = 4SE +/- 222.03, N = 6SE +/- 43.00, N = 3SE +/- 1.67, N = 3SE +/- 5.49, N = 3SE +/- 10.17, N = 3SE +/- 1.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.88, N = 3450042402681215311768475362651. (CC) gcc options: -fopenmp -lcrypt

VP8 libvpx Encoding

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterVP8 libvpx Encoding 0.9.7-p1vpxencm2.2xlargec1.xlargebrightbox.largem1.xlargec1.mediumm1.largem1.mediumm1.small48121620SE +/- 0.19, N = 3SE +/- 0.19, N = 3SE +/- 0.23, N = 4SE +/- 0.09, N = 3SE +/- 0.10, N = 3SE +/- 0.08, N = 6SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.02, N = 318.2215.9715.4514.588.466.035.542.751. (CC) gcc options: -m64 -lvpx -lm -lpthread

x264

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is Betterx264 2011-12-06H.264 Video Encodingc1.xlargem2.2xlargebrightbox.largem1.xlargec1.mediumm1.largem1.mediumm1.small20406080100SE +/- 2.06, N = 6SE +/- 1.03, N = 5SE +/- 0.94, N = 4SE +/- 0.57, N = 3SE +/- 0.25, N = 3SE +/- 0.23, N = 3SE +/- 0.25, N = 6SE +/- 0.02, N = 398.0666.1356.1754.2225.8521.8916.017.84

GraphicsMagick

OpenBenchmarking.orgIterations Per Minute, More Is BetterGraphicsMagick 1.3.12Operation: Blurbrightbox.largec1.xlargem2.2xlargem1.xlargec1.mediumm1.largem1.mediumm1.small20406080100SE +/- 0.33, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.33, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 377595945362722111. (CC) gcc options: -std=gnu99 -fopenmp -O3 -march=native -pthread -lbz2 -lz -lm -lgomp -lpthread

OpenBenchmarking.orgIterations Per Minute, More Is BetterGraphicsMagick 1.3.12Operation: Sharpenbrightbox.largec1.xlargem2.2xlargem1.xlargec1.mediumm1.largem1.mediumm1.small1224364860SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.33, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3524634261712951. (CC) gcc options: -std=gnu99 -fopenmp -O3 -march=native -pthread -lbz2 -lz -lm -lgomp -lpthread

OpenBenchmarking.orgIterations Per Minute, More Is BetterGraphicsMagick 1.3.12Operation: Resizingbrightbox.largec1.xlargem2.2xlargem1.xlargec1.mediumm1.largem1.mediumm1.small20406080100SE +/- 0.33, N = 3SE +/- 0.33, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 394817861493630151. (CC) gcc options: -std=gnu99 -fopenmp -O3 -march=native -pthread -lbz2 -lz -lm -lgomp -lpthread

OpenBenchmarking.orgIterations Per Minute, More Is BetterGraphicsMagick 1.3.12Operation: HWB Color Spacebrightbox.largem2.2xlargec1.xlargem1.xlargec1.mediumm1.largem1.mediumm1.small20406080100SE +/- 0.33, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.33, N = 3109999476725249251. (CC) gcc options: -std=gnu99 -fopenmp -O3 -march=native -pthread -lbz2 -lz -lm -lgomp -lpthread

OpenBenchmarking.orgIterations Per Minute, More Is BetterGraphicsMagick 1.3.12Operation: Local Adaptive Thresholdingbrightbox.largec1.xlargem2.2xlargem1.xlargec1.mediumm1.largem1.mediumm1.small1224364860SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3534535271813951. (CC) gcc options: -std=gnu99 -fopenmp -O3 -march=native -pthread -lbz2 -lz -lm -lgomp -lpthread

Himeno Benchmark

The Himeno benchmark is a linear solver of pressure Poisson using a point-Jacobi method. Learn more via the OpenBenchmarking.org test page.

OpenBenchmarking.orgMFLOPS, More Is BetterHimeno Benchmark 3.0Poisson Pressure Solverbrightbox.largem2.2xlargec1.xlargem1.xlargec1.mediumm1.mediumm1.largem1.small2004006008001000SE +/- 6.39, N = 3SE +/- 5.13, N = 3SE +/- 2.04, N = 3SE +/- 5.04, N = 3SE +/- 9.82, N = 6SE +/- 1.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.16, N = 3SE +/- 1.52, N = 3978.69941.37727.40717.94672.37663.67555.97371.591. (CC) gcc options: -O3 -march=native

Timed Linux Kernel Compilation

OpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is BetterTimed Linux Kernel Compilation 3.1Time To Compilebrightbox.largec1.xlargem2.2xlargem1.xlargec1.mediumm1.largem1.mediumm1.small400800120016002000SE +/- 0.72, N = 3SE +/- 1.20, N = 3SE +/- 1.48, N = 3SE +/- 1.14, N = 3SE +/- 2.77, N = 3SE +/- 1.76, N = 3SE +/- 2.47, N = 3SE +/- 2.18, N = 393.50119.26184.93224.32441.45581.88848.751720.44

C-Ray

This is a test of C-Ray, a simple raytracer designed to test the floating-point CPU performance. This test is multi-threaded (16 threads per core), will shoot 8 rays per pixel for anti-aliasing, and will generate a 1600 x 1200 image. Learn more via the OpenBenchmarking.org test page.

OpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is BetterC-Ray 1.1Total Timebrightbox.largec1.xlargem2.2xlargem1.xlargec1.mediumm1.largem1.mediumm1.small2004006008001000SE +/- 0.69, N = 3SE +/- 0.08, N = 3SE +/- 0.56, N = 3SE +/- 0.22, N = 3SE +/- 0.13, N = 3SE +/- 0.21, N = 3SE +/- 0.51, N = 3SE +/- 1.39, N = 341.5447.2775.9295.04194.72233.89381.11775.611. (CC) gcc options: -lm -lpthread -O3 -march=native

Parallel BZIP2 Compression

OpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is BetterParallel BZIP2 Compression 1.0.5256MB File Compressionc1.xlargebrightbox.largem2.2xlargem1.xlargec1.mediumm1.largem1.mediumm1.small306090120150SE +/- 0.11, N = 6SE +/- 0.43, N = 6SE +/- 0.20, N = 3SE +/- 0.17, N = 3SE +/- 0.54, N = 3SE +/- 0.37, N = 3SE +/- 0.68, N = 3SE +/- 0.23, N = 38.499.3215.9118.8434.0350.3172.81147.361. (CXX) g++ options: -O2 -pthread -lpthread -lbz2

Smallpt

Smallpt is a C++ global illumination renderer written in less than 100 lines of code. Global illumination is done via unbiased Monte Carlo path tracing and there is multi-threading support via the OpenMP library. Learn more via the OpenBenchmarking.org test page.

OpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is BetterSmallpt 1.0Global Illumination Renderer; 100 Samplesc1.xlargem2.2xlargem1.xlargebrightbox.largec1.mediumm1.mediumm1.smallm1.large140280420560700SE +/- 0.33, N = 3SE +/- 0.33, N = 3SE +/- 0.33, N = 3SE +/- 0.58, N = 3SE +/- 0.33, N = 3SE +/- 0.67, N = 3SE +/- 0.58, N = 3SE +/- 0.33, N = 3346178110140315635649-O3 -march=native-O3 -march=native-O3 -march=native-O3 -march=native-O3 -march=native-O3 -march=native1. (CXX) g++ options: -fopenmp

LZMA Compression

OpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is BetterLZMA Compression256MB File Compressionm2.2xlargebrightbox.largem1.xlargec1.xlargem1.mediumc1.mediumm1.largem1.small100200300400500SE +/- 0.36, N = 3SE +/- 3.81, N = 4SE +/- 3.13, N = 3SE +/- 0.18, N = 3SE +/- 1.17, N = 3SE +/- 1.87, N = 3SE +/- 0.53, N = 3SE +/- 1.51, N = 3208.42227.90234.31237.12244.86282.49370.07484.141. (CC) gcc options: -O3 -march=native

LAME MP3 Encoding

LAME is an MP3 encoder licensed under the LGPL. This test measures the time required to encode a WAV file to MP3 format. Learn more via the OpenBenchmarking.org test page.

OpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is BetterLAME MP3 Encoding 3.99.3WAV To MP3brightbox.largem2.2xlargec1.xlargec1.mediumm1.xlargem1.mediumm1.largem1.small1530456075SE +/- 0.02, N = 5SE +/- 0.03, N = 5SE +/- 0.03, N = 5SE +/- 0.02, N = 5SE +/- 0.03, N = 5SE +/- 0.09, N = 5SE +/- 0.08, N = 5SE +/- 0.08, N = 524.3824.6628.4528.5732.6332.9639.3466.41

Minion

OpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is BetterMinion 0.12Benchmark: Bibdm2.2xlargebrightbox.largec1.xlargec1.mediumm1.mediumm1.xlargem1.largem1.small120240360480600SE +/- 0.41, N = 3SE +/- 0.48, N = 3SE +/- 0.49, N = 3SE +/- 0.26, N = 3SE +/- 0.95, N = 3SE +/- 0.88, N = 3SE +/- 0.59, N = 3SE +/- 1.68, N = 3206.03221.52231.49233.15271.63273.68357.64565.811. (CXX) g++ options: -O3 -fomit-frame-pointer -rdynamic -lboost_iostreams-mt -lz -lbz2

OpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is BetterMinion 0.12Benchmark: Gracefulm2.2xlargebrightbox.largec1.xlargec1.mediumm1.xlargem1.mediumm1.largem1.small70140210280350SE +/- 0.76, N = 3SE +/- 0.13, N = 3SE +/- 0.31, N = 3SE +/- 0.81, N = 3SE +/- 2.22, N = 3SE +/- 0.19, N = 3SE +/- 0.40, N = 3SE +/- 0.73, N = 3115.01121.60131.10131.58151.69155.95193.82308.331. (CXX) g++ options: -O3 -fomit-frame-pointer -rdynamic -lboost_iostreams-mt -lz -lbz2

OpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is BetterMinion 0.12Benchmark: Solitairem2.2xlargec1.xlargec1.mediumbrightbox.largem1.mediumm1.xlargem1.largem1.small120240360480600SE +/- 0.62, N = 3SE +/- 0.12, N = 3SE +/- 1.41, N = 3SE +/- 0.21, N = 3SE +/- 1.58, N = 3SE +/- 3.83, N = 3SE +/- 0.88, N = 3SE +/- 0.67, N = 3201.83202.37204.66226.94275.50278.67351.18556.241. (CXX) g++ options: -O3 -fomit-frame-pointer -rdynamic -lboost_iostreams-mt -lz -lbz2

OpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is BetterMinion 0.12Benchmark: Quasigroupm2.2xlargebrightbox.largec1.mediumc1.xlargem1.mediumm1.xlargem1.largem1.small150300450600750SE +/- 0.15, N = 3SE +/- 1.60, N = 3SE +/- 0.67, N = 3SE +/- 0.79, N = 3SE +/- 3.39, N = 3SE +/- 6.33, N = 3SE +/- 0.83, N = 3SE +/- 1.90, N = 3248.30272.29275.21277.17342.24343.51422.42682.871. (CXX) g++ options: -O3 -fomit-frame-pointer -rdynamic -lboost_iostreams-mt -lz -lbz2

OpenSSL

OpenBenchmarking.orgSigns Per Second, More Is BetterOpenSSL 1.0.0eRSA 4096-bit Performancem2.2xlargebrightbox.largec1.xlargec1.mediumm1.xlargem1.mediumm1.largem1.small918273645SE +/- 0.05, N = 4SE +/- 0.21, N = 4SE +/- 0.03, N = 4SE +/- 0.03, N = 4SE +/- 0.00, N = 4SE +/- 0.05, N = 4SE +/- 0.05, N = 4SE +/- 0.06, N = 440.8839.4334.2534.1830.8030.4824.8315.251. (CC) gcc options: -m64 -O3 -lssl -lcrypto -ldl

PostgreSQL pgbench

OpenBenchmarking.orgTPS, More Is BetterPostgreSQL pgbench 8.4.11TPC-B Transactions Per Secondm2.2xlargem1.xlargec1.xlargem1.largec1.mediumm1.mediumm1.small30060090012001500SE +/- 39.67, N = 6SE +/- 14.57, N = 6SE +/- 10.03, N = 3SE +/- 8.06, N = 3SE +/- 9.60, N = 3SE +/- 6.11, N = 3SE +/- 1.74, N = 31177.581002.64967.90942.00641.33524.19318.201. (CC) gcc options: -O3 -march=native -fno-strict-aliasing -fwrapv -lpgport -lpq -lcrypt -ldl -lm

Apache Benchmark

OpenBenchmarking.orgRequests Per Second, More Is BetterApache Benchmark 2.2.21Static Web Page Servingm2.2xlargebrightbox.largem1.xlargec1.xlargec1.mediumm1.largem1.mediumm1.small3K6K9K12K15KSE +/- 149.57, N = 3SE +/- 120.14, N = 3SE +/- 5.30, N = 3SE +/- 27.97, N = 3SE +/- 33.74, N = 3SE +/- 26.94, N = 3SE +/- 47.72, N = 3SE +/- 23.93, N = 312736.5012549.119775.679313.087069.835041.582876.771600.371. (CC) gcc options: -pthread -O3 -march=native -lm -lexpat -lrt -lcrypt -lpthread -ldl

m1.small

Processor: Intel Xeon E5645 @ 2.00GHz (1 Core), Memory: 2048MB, Disk: 8GB

OS: Ubuntu 12.04, Kernel: 3.2.0-25-virtual (x86_64), Compiler: GCC 4.6, File-System: ext4, System Layer: Xen 3.4.3-2.6.18 Hypervisor

Compiler Notes: --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++ --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 Mount Options Notes: acl,barrier=1,data=ordered,relatime,rw,user_xattr

Testing initiated at 16 July 2012 14:05 by user ubuntu.

c1.medium

Processor: Intel Xeon E5410 @ 2.33GHz (2 Cores), Memory: 2048MB, Disk: 8GB

OS: Ubuntu 12.04, Kernel: 3.2.0-25-virtual (x86_64), Compiler: GCC 4.6, File-System: ext4, System Layer: Xen 3.4.3-2.6.18 Hypervisor

Compiler Notes: --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++ --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

Testing initiated at 17 July 2012 18:19 by user ubuntu.

m1.medium

Processor: Intel Xeon E5645 @ 2.00GHz (1 Core), Memory: 4096MB, Disk: 8GB

OS: Ubuntu 12.04, Kernel: 3.2.0-25-virtual (x86_64), Compiler: GCC 4.6, File-System: ext4, System Layer: Xen 3.4.3-kaos_droplet Hypervisor

Compiler Notes: --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++ --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

Testing initiated at 17 July 2012 18:40 by user ubuntu.

m1.large

Processor: Intel Xeon E5507 @ 2.27GHz (2 Cores), Memory: 8192MB, Disk: 8GB

OS: Ubuntu 12.04, Kernel: 3.2.0-25-virtual (x86_64), Compiler: GCC 4.6, File-System: ext4, System Layer: Xen 3.4.3-2.6.18 Hypervisor

Compiler Notes: --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++ --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

Testing initiated at 17 July 2012 22:40 by user ubuntu.

m1.xlarge

Processor: Intel Xeon E5645 @ 2.00GHz (4 Cores), Memory: 15360MB, Disk: 8GB

OS: Ubuntu 12.04, Kernel: 3.2.0-25-virtual (x86_64), Compiler: GCC 4.6, File-System: ext4, System Layer: Xen 3.4.3.amazon Hypervisor

Compiler Notes: --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++ --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

Testing initiated at 18 July 2012 04:41 by user ubuntu.

m2.2xlarge

Processor: Intel Xeon X5550 @ 2.67GHz (4 Cores), Memory: 34816MB, Disk: 8GB

OS: Ubuntu 12.04, Kernel: 3.2.0-25-virtual (x86_64), Compiler: GCC 4.6, File-System: ext4, System Layer: Xen 3.4.3-2.6.18 Hypervisor

Compiler Notes: --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++ --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

Testing initiated at 18 July 2012 14:42 by user ubuntu.

c1.xlarge

Processor: Intel Xeon E5410 @ 2.33GHz (8 Cores), Memory: 7168MB, Disk: 8GB

OS: Ubuntu 12.04, Kernel: 3.2.0-25-virtual (x86_64), Compiler: GCC 4.6, File-System: ext4, System Layer: Xen 3.4.3-2.6.18 Hypervisor

Compiler Notes: --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++ --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

Testing initiated at 17 July 2012 00:14 by user ubuntu.

brightbox.large

Processor: QEMU Virtual @ 2.39GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: Red Hat KVM, Chipset: Red Hat Virtio, Memory: 1 x 8192 MB RAM, Disk: 315GB, Graphics: Cirrus Logic GD 5446, Network: Red Hat Virtio device

OS: Ubuntu 12.04, Kernel: 3.2.0-23-virtual (x86_64), File-System: ext4, System Layer: QEMU

Testing initiated at 8 August 2012 21:45 by user root.