VirtualBox testing on Debian 6.0.5 via the Phoronix Test Suite.
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VirtualBox testing on Debian 6.0.5 via the Phoronix Test Suite.
Virtualbox:
Processor: Intel Core i7-2600K @ 3.36GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: Oracle VirtualBox v1.2, Chipset: Intel 440FX- 82441FX PMC, Memory: 1024MB, Disk: 9GB VBOX HDD, Graphics: InnoTek VirtualBox, Audio: Intel 82801AA AC 97 Audio, Network: Intel 82540EM Gigabit
OS: Debian 6.0.5, Kernel: 2.6.32-5-amd64 (x86_64), Desktop: GNOME 2.30.2, Display Driver: vboxvideo 1.0.1, Compiler: GCC 4.4.5, File-System: xfs, System Layer: VirtualBox
Virtualbox 4 cores:
Processor: Intel Core i7-2600K @ 3.28GHz (4 Cores), Motherboard: Oracle VirtualBox v1.2, Chipset: Intel 440FX- 82441FX PMC, Memory: 1024MB, Disk: 9GB VBOX HDD, Graphics: InnoTek VirtualBox, Audio: Intel 82801AA AC 97 Audio, Network: Intel 82540EM Gigabit
OS: Debian 6.0.5, Kernel: 2.6.32-5-amd64 (x86_64), Display Driver: vboxvideo 1.0.1, Compiler: GCC 4.4.5, File-System: xfs, System Layer: VirtualBox
VMware 4 cores:
Processor: Intel Core i7-2600K @ 3.40GHz (4 Cores), Motherboard: Intel 440BX, Chipset: Intel 440BX/ZX/DX, Memory: 1 x 1024 MB DRAM, Disk: 9GB VMware Virtual S + 9GB VMware Virtual I, Graphics: VMware SVGA II, Audio: Ensoniq ES1371, Network: Intel 82545EM Gigabit
OS: Debian 6.0.5, Kernel: 2.6.32-5-amd64 (x86_64), Desktop: GNOME 2.30.2, Display Driver: vmware 11.0.1, Compiler: GCC 4.4.5, File-System: xfs, System Layer: VMware
Bare metal:
Processor: Intel Core i7-2600K @ 3.40GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: ASUS P8Z68-V LX, Chipset: Intel Sandy Bridge DRAM, Memory: 4 x 4096 MB 1600MHz, Disk: 120GB OCZ VERTEX3 + 1500GB Seagate ST31500341AS, Graphics: NVIDIA Device 1244, Audio: Realtek ALC887, Monitor: HP 2311, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168B
OS: Debian 6.0.5, Kernel: 2.6.32-5-amd64 (x86_64), Display Driver: vesa 2.3.0, File-System: xfs
Xen Dom0:
Processor: Intel Core i7-2600K @ 3.40GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: ASUS P8Z68-V LX, Chipset: Intel Sandy Bridge DRAM, Memory: 4 x 4096 MB 1600MHz, Disk: 120GB OCZ VERTEX3 + 1500GB Seagate ST31500341AS, Graphics: NVIDIA Device 1244, Audio: Realtek ALC887, Monitor: HP 2311, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168B
OS: Debian 6.0.5, Kernel: 2.6.32-5-xen-amd64 (x86_64), Display Driver: vesa 2.3.0, Compiler: GCC 4.4.5, File-System: xfs, System Layer: Xen 4.0.1 Hypervisor
Xen guest:
Processor: Intel Core i7-2600K @ 3.40GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: ASUS P8Z68-V LX, Chipset: Intel Sandy Bridge DRAM, Memory: 4 x 4096 MB 1600MHz, Disk: 120GB OCZ VERTEX3 + 1500GB Seagate ST31500341AS, Graphics: NVIDIA Device 1244, Audio: Realtek ALC887, Monitor: HP 2311, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168B
OS: Debian 6.0.5, Kernel: 2.6.32-5-xen-amd64 (x86_64), Display Driver: vesa 2.3.0, Compiler: GCC 4.4.5, File-System: xfs, System Layer: Xen 4.0.1 Hypervisor
Xen guest 4 cores:
Processor: Intel Core i7-2600K @ 3.40GHz (4 Cores), Memory: 1024MB, Disk: 4GB
OS: Debian Linux 6.0.5, Kernel: 2.6.32-5-xen-amd64 (x86_64), Compiler: GCC 4.4.5, File-System: xfs, System Layer: Xen 4.0.1 Hypervisor
GraphicsMagick 1.3.12
Operation: Blur
Iterations Per Minute > Higher Is Better
Virtualbox ......... 122 |============================================
VMware 4 cores ..... 121 |===========================================
Virtualbox 4 cores . 118 |==========================================
Bare metal ......... 148 |=====================================================
Xen Dom0 ........... 129 |==============================================
Xen guest .......... 132 |===============================================
Xen guest 4 cores .. 114 |=========================================
GraphicsMagick 1.3.12
Operation: Sharpen
Iterations Per Minute > Higher Is Better
Virtualbox ......... 84 |===============================================
VMware 4 cores ..... 63 |===================================
Virtualbox 4 cores . 61 |==================================
Bare metal ......... 97 |======================================================
Xen Dom0 ........... 93 |====================================================
Xen guest .......... 93 |====================================================
Xen guest 4 cores .. 62 |===================================
GraphicsMagick 1.3.12
Operation: Resizing
Iterations Per Minute > Higher Is Better
Virtualbox ......... 117 |==================================
VMware 4 cores ..... 153 |=============================================
Virtualbox 4 cores . 149 |===========================================
Bare metal ......... 182 |=====================================================
Xen Dom0 ........... 146 |===========================================
Xen guest .......... 164 |================================================
Xen guest 4 cores .. 153 |=============================================
GraphicsMagick 1.3.12
Operation: HWB Color Space
Iterations Per Minute > Higher Is Better
Virtualbox ......... 169 |============================================
VMware 4 cores ..... 199 |====================================================
Virtualbox 4 cores . 193 |==================================================
Bare metal ......... 204 |=====================================================
Xen Dom0 ........... 181 |===============================================
Xen guest .......... 187 |=================================================
Xen guest 4 cores .. 194 |==================================================
GraphicsMagick 1.3.12
Operation: Local Adaptive Thresholding
Iterations Per Minute > Higher Is Better
Virtualbox ......... 84 |================================================
VMware 4 cores ..... 65 |=====================================
Virtualbox 4 cores . 64 |====================================
Bare metal ......... 95 |======================================================
Xen Dom0 ........... 90 |===================================================
Xen guest .......... 90 |===================================================
Xen guest 4 cores .. 64 |====================================
Stream 2009-04-11
Type: Copy
MB/s > Higher Is Better
Virtualbox ......... 12809.28 |=======================================
VMware 4 cores ..... 12843.90 |========================================
Virtualbox 4 cores . 15606.92 |================================================
Bare metal ......... 11547.41 |====================================
Xen Dom0 ........... 11434.29 |===================================
Xen guest .......... 11704.50 |====================================
Stream 2009-04-11
Type: Scale
MB/s > Higher Is Better
Virtualbox ......... 11855.46 |=======================================
VMware 4 cores ..... 12479.44 |=========================================
Virtualbox 4 cores . 14686.09 |================================================
Bare metal ......... 11324.61 |=====================================
Xen Dom0 ........... 11146.20 |====================================
Xen guest .......... 11427.50 |=====================================
Stream 2009-04-11
Type: Triad
MB/s > Higher Is Better
Virtualbox ......... 12960.63 |========================================
VMware 4 cores ..... 13446.39 |=========================================
Virtualbox 4 cores . 15558.40 |================================================
Bare metal ......... 12376.93 |======================================
Xen Dom0 ........... 12052.39 |=====================================
Xen guest .......... 12552.96 |=======================================
Stream 2009-04-11
Type: Add
MB/s > Higher Is Better
Virtualbox ......... 12579.13 |========================================
VMware 4 cores ..... 13104.55 |==========================================
Virtualbox 4 cores . 15092.34 |================================================
Bare metal ......... 12025.47 |======================================
Xen Dom0 ........... 11726.73 |=====================================
Xen guest .......... 12183.62 |=======================================
Threaded I/O Tester 0.3.3
Test: Read - Size Per Thread: 64MB - Thread Count: 4
MB/s > Higher Is Better
Virtualbox ......... 2089.27 |======
VMware 4 cores ..... 13601.46 |======================================
Virtualbox 4 cores . 2240.36 |======
Bare metal ......... 17093.73 |================================================
Xen Dom0 ........... 8122.49 |=======================
Xen guest .......... 7485.59 |=====================
Threaded I/O Tester 0.3.3
Test: Read - Size Per Thread: 64MB - Thread Count: 8
MB/s > Higher Is Better
Virtualbox ......... 1088.63 |===
VMware 4 cores ..... 14774.27 |========================================
Virtualbox 4 cores . 2243.59 |======
Bare metal ......... 17513.73 |================================================
Xen Dom0 ........... 12448.73 |==================================
Xen guest .......... 12421.39 |==================================
Threaded I/O Tester 0.3.3
Test: Read - Size Per Thread: 64MB - Thread Count: 16
MB/s > Higher Is Better
Virtualbox ......... 322.51 |=
VMware 4 cores ..... 133.03 |
Virtualbox 4 cores . 112.58 |
Bare metal ......... 17909.18 |================================================
Xen Dom0 ........... 12389.49 |=================================
Xen guest .......... 747.55 |==
Threaded I/O Tester 0.3.3
Test: Read - Size Per Thread: 64MB - Thread Count: 32
MB/s > Higher Is Better
Virtualbox ......... 188.09 |
VMware 4 cores ..... 63.22 |
Virtualbox 4 cores . 37.04 |
Bare metal ......... 18147.18 |================================================
Xen Dom0 ........... 12365.68 |=================================
Xen guest .......... 172.09 |
Threaded I/O Tester 0.3.3
Test: Write - Size Per Thread: 64MB - Thread Count: 4
MB/s > Higher Is Better
Virtualbox ......... 312.27 |================================
VMware 4 cores ..... 73.31 |========
Virtualbox 4 cores . 404.96 |==========================================
Bare metal ......... 487.14 |==================================================
Xen Dom0 ........... 461.36 |===============================================
Xen guest .......... 333.98 |==================================
Threaded I/O Tester 0.3.3
Test: Write - Size Per Thread: 64MB - Thread Count: 8
MB/s > Higher Is Better
Virtualbox ......... 342.47 |====================================
VMware 4 cores ..... 81.91 |=========
Virtualbox 4 cores . 301.58 |================================
Bare metal ......... 474.93 |==================================================
Xen Dom0 ........... 467.48 |=================================================
Xen guest .......... 327.86 |===================================
Threaded I/O Tester 0.3.3
Test: Write - Size Per Thread: 64MB - Thread Count: 16
MB/s > Higher Is Better
Virtualbox ......... 347.61 |====================================
VMware 4 cores ..... 42.54 |====
Virtualbox 4 cores . 382.38 |=======================================
Bare metal ......... 484.09 |==================================================
Xen Dom0 ........... 371.04 |======================================
Xen guest .......... 274.07 |============================
Threaded I/O Tester 0.3.3
Test: Write - Size Per Thread: 64MB - Thread Count: 32
MB/s > Higher Is Better
Virtualbox ......... 271.93 |=====================================
VMware 4 cores ..... 23.71 |===
Virtualbox 4 cores . 122.97 |=================
Bare metal ......... 368.66 |==================================================
Xen Dom0 ........... 226.65 |===============================
Xen guest .......... 246.95 |=================================
Threaded I/O Tester 0.3.3
Test: Random Read - Size Per Thread: 64MB - Thread Count: 4
MB/s > Higher Is Better
Virtualbox ......... 1805.87 |=======
VMware 4 cores ..... 10633.02 |============================================
Virtualbox 4 cores . 2008.01 |========
Bare metal ......... 11642.11 |================================================
Xen Dom0 ........... 6088.07 |=========================
Xen guest .......... 5631.43 |=======================
Threaded I/O Tester 0.3.3
Test: Random Read - Size Per Thread: 64MB - Thread Count: 8
MB/s > Higher Is Better
Virtualbox ......... 1384.04 |=====
VMware 4 cores ..... 11579.82 |===========================================
Virtualbox 4 cores . 2036.02 |========
Bare metal ......... 12967.27 |================================================
Xen Dom0 ........... 9057.63 |==================================
Xen guest .......... 9242.88 |==================================
Threaded I/O Tester 0.3.3
Test: Random Read - Size Per Thread: 64MB - Thread Count: 16
MB/s > Higher Is Better
Virtualbox ......... 48.41 |
VMware 4 cores ..... 7.08 |
Virtualbox 4 cores . 56.51 |
Bare metal ......... 13716.97 |================================================
Xen Dom0 ........... 9143.89 |================================
Xen guest .......... 142.32 |
Threaded I/O Tester 0.3.3
Test: Random Read - Size Per Thread: 64MB - Thread Count: 32
MB/s > Higher Is Better
Virtualbox ......... 16.06 |
VMware 4 cores ..... 1.80 |
Virtualbox 4 cores . 16.53 |
Bare metal ......... 14217.22 |================================================
Xen Dom0 ........... 9135.61 |===============================
Xen guest .......... 30.03 |
Threaded I/O Tester 0.3.3
Test: Random Write - Size Per Thread: 64MB - Thread Count: 4
MB/s > Higher Is Better
Virtualbox ......... 72.42 |===========
VMware 4 cores ..... 1.52 |
Virtualbox 4 cores . 62.15 |=========
Bare metal ......... 331.76 |==================================================
Xen Dom0 ........... 302.59 |==============================================
Xen guest .......... 247.38 |=====================================
Threaded I/O Tester 0.3.3
Test: Random Write - Size Per Thread: 64MB - Thread Count: 8
MB/s > Higher Is Better
Virtualbox ......... 70.26 |==========
VMware 4 cores ..... 0.66 |
Virtualbox 4 cores . 60.83 |=========
Bare metal ......... 340.02 |==================================================
Xen Dom0 ........... 261.88 |=======================================
Xen guest .......... 271.79 |========================================
Threaded I/O Tester 0.3.3
Test: Random Write - Size Per Thread: 64MB - Thread Count: 16
MB/s > Higher Is Better
Virtualbox ......... 58.03 |=========
VMware 4 cores ..... 0.40 |
Virtualbox 4 cores . 58.51 |=========
Bare metal ......... 330.83 |==================================================
Xen Dom0 ........... 202.30 |===============================
Xen guest .......... 278.53 |==========================================
Threaded I/O Tester 0.3.3
Test: Random Write - Size Per Thread: 64MB - Thread Count: 32
MB/s > Higher Is Better
Virtualbox ......... 43.95 |=======
VMware 4 cores ..... 0.33 |
Virtualbox 4 cores . 39.93 |=======
Bare metal ......... 307.14 |==================================================
Xen Dom0 ........... 214.94 |===================================
Xen guest .......... 176.93 |=============================
Apache Benchmark 2.2.21
Static Web Page Serving
Requests Per Second > Higher Is Better
Virtualbox ......... 11598.85 |===============
VMware 4 cores ..... 15346.21 |====================
Virtualbox 4 cores . 11480.35 |===============
Bare metal ......... 36677.94 |================================================
Xen Dom0 ........... 8912.58 |============
Xen guest .......... 8832.25 |============
Xen guest 4 cores .. 9037.20 |============
NGINX Benchmark 1.0.11
Static Web Page Serving
Requests Per Second > Higher Is Better
Virtualbox ......... 16241.05 |==============
VMware 4 cores ..... 48839.33 |===========================================
Virtualbox 4 cores . 15832.99 |==============
Bare metal ......... 53973.85 |================================================
Xen Dom0 ........... 29020.34 |==========================
Xen guest .......... 29494.94 |==========================
Xen guest 4 cores .. 29715.84 |==========================
PHPBench 0.8.1
PHP Benchmark Suite
Score > Higher Is Better
Virtualbox ......... 87918 |===========================================
VMware 4 cores ..... 101960 |==================================================
Virtualbox 4 cores . 87961 |===========================================
Bare metal ......... 102431 |==================================================
Xen Dom0 ........... 99536 |=================================================
Xen guest .......... 99027 |================================================
OpenSSL 1.0.0e
RSA 4096-bit Performance
Signs Per Second > Higher Is Better
Virtualbox ......... 106.15 |=================================================
VMware 4 cores ..... 108.05 |==================================================
Virtualbox 4 cores . 106.00 |=================================================
Bare metal ......... 108.83 |==================================================
Xen Dom0 ........... 108.68 |==================================================
Xen guest .......... 107.38 |=================================================
Timed ImageMagick Compilation 6.6.3-4
Time To Compile
Seconds < Lower Is Better
Virtualbox ......... 49.75 |===================================================
VMware 4 cores ..... 45.37 |===============================================
Virtualbox 4 cores . 49.65 |===================================================
Bare metal ......... 29.39 |==============================
Xen Dom0 ........... 31.77 |=================================
Xen guest .......... 32.06 |=================================
Xen guest 4 cores .. 36.01 |=====================================
Timed PHP Compilation 5.2.9
Time To Compile
Seconds < Lower Is Better
Virtualbox ......... 28.01 |================================================
VMware 4 cores ..... 23.49 |=========================================
Virtualbox 4 cores . 29.57 |===================================================
Bare metal ......... 18.74 |================================
Xen Dom0 ........... 26.26 |=============================================
Xen guest .......... 26.22 |=============================================
Xen guest 4 cores .. 27.01 |===============================================
FFmpeg 0.10
AVI To NTSC VCD
Seconds < Lower Is Better
Virtualbox ......... 9.02 |====================================================
VMware 4 cores ..... 8.76 |==================================================
Virtualbox 4 cores . 9.07 |====================================================
Bare metal ......... 8.57 |=================================================
Xen Dom0 ........... 8.67 |==================================================
Xen guest .......... 8.68 |==================================================
Xen guest 4 cores .. 8.74 |==================================================
POV-Ray 3.6.1
Total Time
Seconds < Lower Is Better
Virtualbox ......... 581 |====================================================
VMware 4 cores ..... 564 |===================================================
Virtualbox 4 cores . 588 |=====================================================
Bare metal ......... 561 |===================================================
Xen Dom0 ........... 560 |==================================================
Xen guest .......... 562 |===================================================
Unpacking The Linux Kernel
linux-2.6.32.tar.bz2
Seconds < Lower Is Better
Virtualbox ......... 306.31 |==================================================
VMware 4 cores ..... 58.90 |==========
Virtualbox 4 cores . 266.30 |===========================================
Bare metal ......... 9.47 |==
Xen Dom0 ........... 10.22 |==
Xen guest .......... 11.16 |==