DragonFlyBSD 3.2 vs. Linux Intel Multi-Core Scaling

Intel Core i7-3960X testing on DragonFlyBSD 3.2.1 and Ubuntu 12.10 via the Phoronix Test Suite. lookign at the multi-threaded OS performance for a future article on Phoronix.com.

HTML result view exported from: https://openbenchmarking.org/result/1212083-RA-BSDSCALES74&obr_nor=y&grs.

ProcessorMemoryDiskMotherboardChipsetGraphicsAudioMonitorNetworkOSKernelCompilerFile-SystemDesktopDisplay ServerDisplay DriverOpenGLScreen ResolutionDragonFlyBSD 3.0.3DragonFlyBSD 3.2.1Ubuntu 12.10CentOS 6.3 1 Thread 2 Threads 3 Threads 4 Threads 6 Threads 12 Threads 1 Thread 2 Threads 3 Threads 4 Threads 6 Threads 12 Threads 1 Thread 2 Threads 3 Threads 4 Threads 6 Threads 12 Threads 1 Thread 2 Threads 3 Threads 4 Threads 6 Threads 12 ThreadsIntel Core i7-3960X @ 3.30GHz (1 Core)8192MBSATA OCZ VERTEX 1.30DragonFly3.0-RELEASE (x86_64)GCC 4.4.7hammerIntel Core i7-3960X @ 3.30GHz (2 Cores)Intel Core i7-3960X @ 3.30GHz (3 Cores)Intel Core i7-3960X @ 3.30GHz (4 Cores)Intel Core i7-3960X @ 3.30GHz (6 Cores)Intel Core i7-3960X @ 3.30GHz (12 Cores)Intel Core i7-3960X @ 3.30GHz (1 Core)3.2-RELEASE (x86_64)UnknownIntel Core i7-3960X @ 3.30GHz (2 Cores)Intel Core i7-3960X @ 3.30GHz (3 Cores)Intel Core i7-3960X @ 3.30GHz (4 Cores)Intel Core i7-3960X @ 3.30GHz (6 Cores)Intel Core i7-3960X @ 3.30GHz (12 Cores)Intel Core i7-3960X @ 3.30GHz (1 Core)Intel DX79SIIntel Xeon E5/Core64GB OCZ VERTEXAMD Radeon HD 4650 512MBRealtek ALC892DELL S2409WIntel 82579LM Gigabit ConnectionUbuntu 12.103.5.0-17-generic (x86_64)Unity 6.8.0X Server 1.13.0radeon 6.99.992.1 Mesa 9.0 Gallium 0.4ext41920x1080Intel Core i7-3960X @ 3.30GHz (2 Cores)Intel Core i7-3960X @ 3.30GHz (3 Cores)Intel Core i7-3960X @ 3.30GHz (4 Cores)Intel Core i7-3960X @ 3.30GHz (6 Cores)Intel Core i7-3960X @ 3.30GHz (12 Cores)Intel Core i7-3960X @ 3.30GHz (1 Core)Intel C600/X79CentOS 6.32.6.32-279.el6.x86_64 (x86_64)GNOME 2.28.2X Server 1.10.6radeon 6.14.22.1 Mesa 7.11 Gallium 0.4GCC 4.4.6 20120305Intel Core i7-3960X @ 3.30GHz (2 Cores)Intel Core i7-3960X @ 3.30GHz (3 Cores)Intel Core i7-3960X @ 3.30GHz (4 Cores)Intel Core i7-3960X @ 3.30GHz (6 Cores)Intel Core i7-3960X @ 3.30GHz (12 Cores)OpenBenchmarking.orgCompiler Details- Ubuntu 12.10: 1 Thread: --build=x86_64-linux-gnu --disable-werror --enable-checking=release --enable-clocale=gnu --enable-gnu-unique-object --enable-languages=c,c++,go,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- Ubuntu 12.10: 2 Threads: --build=x86_64-linux-gnu --disable-werror --enable-checking=release --enable-clocale=gnu --enable-gnu-unique-object --enable-languages=c,c++,go,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- Ubuntu 12.10: 3 Threads: --build=x86_64-linux-gnu --disable-werror --enable-checking=release --enable-clocale=gnu --enable-gnu-unique-object --enable-languages=c,c++,go,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- Ubuntu 12.10: 4 Threads: --build=x86_64-linux-gnu --disable-werror --enable-checking=release --enable-clocale=gnu --enable-gnu-unique-object --enable-languages=c,c++,go,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- Ubuntu 12.10: 6 Threads: --build=x86_64-linux-gnu --disable-werror --enable-checking=release --enable-clocale=gnu --enable-gnu-unique-object --enable-languages=c,c++,go,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- Ubuntu 12.10: 12 Threads: --build=x86_64-linux-gnu --disable-werror --enable-checking=release --enable-clocale=gnu --enable-gnu-unique-object --enable-languages=c,c++,go,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- CentOS 6.3: 1 Thread: --build=x86_64-redhat-linux --disable-dssi --disable-libjava-multilib --disable-libunwind-exceptions --enable-__cxa_atexit --enable-bootstrap --enable-checking=release --enable-gnu-unique-object --enable-java-awt=gtk --enable-java-maintainer-mode --enable-languages=c,c++,objc,obj-c++,java,fortran,ada --enable-libgcj-multifile --enable-shared --enable-threads=posix --mandir=/usr/share/man --with-arch_32=i686 --with-cloog --with-ecj-jar=/usr/share/java/eclipse-ecj.jar --with-java-home=/usr/lib/jvm/java-1.5.0-gcj-1.5.0.0/jre --with-ppl --with-tune=generic- CentOS 6.3: 2 Threads: --build=x86_64-redhat-linux --disable-dssi --disable-libjava-multilib --disable-libunwind-exceptions --enable-__cxa_atexit --enable-bootstrap --enable-checking=release --enable-gnu-unique-object --enable-java-awt=gtk --enable-java-maintainer-mode --enable-languages=c,c++,objc,obj-c++,java,fortran,ada --enable-libgcj-multifile --enable-shared --enable-threads=posix --mandir=/usr/share/man --with-arch_32=i686 --with-cloog --with-ecj-jar=/usr/share/java/eclipse-ecj.jar --with-java-home=/usr/lib/jvm/java-1.5.0-gcj-1.5.0.0/jre --with-ppl --with-tune=generic- CentOS 6.3: 3 Threads: --build=x86_64-redhat-linux --disable-dssi --disable-libjava-multilib --disable-libunwind-exceptions --enable-__cxa_atexit --enable-bootstrap --enable-checking=release --enable-gnu-unique-object --enable-java-awt=gtk --enable-java-maintainer-mode --enable-languages=c,c++,objc,obj-c++,java,fortran,ada --enable-libgcj-multifile --enable-shared --enable-threads=posix --mandir=/usr/share/man --with-arch_32=i686 --with-cloog --with-ecj-jar=/usr/share/java/eclipse-ecj.jar --with-java-home=/usr/lib/jvm/java-1.5.0-gcj-1.5.0.0/jre --with-ppl --with-tune=generic- CentOS 6.3: 4 Threads: --build=x86_64-redhat-linux --disable-dssi --disable-libjava-multilib --disable-libunwind-exceptions --enable-__cxa_atexit --enable-bootstrap --enable-checking=release --enable-gnu-unique-object --enable-java-awt=gtk --enable-java-maintainer-mode --enable-languages=c,c++,objc,obj-c++,java,fortran,ada --enable-libgcj-multifile --enable-shared --enable-threads=posix --mandir=/usr/share/man --with-arch_32=i686 --with-cloog --with-ecj-jar=/usr/share/java/eclipse-ecj.jar --with-java-home=/usr/lib/jvm/java-1.5.0-gcj-1.5.0.0/jre --with-ppl --with-tune=generic- CentOS 6.3: 6 Threads: --build=x86_64-redhat-linux --disable-dssi --disable-libjava-multilib --disable-libunwind-exceptions --enable-__cxa_atexit --enable-bootstrap --enable-checking=release --enable-gnu-unique-object --enable-java-awt=gtk --enable-java-maintainer-mode --enable-languages=c,c++,objc,obj-c++,java,fortran,ada --enable-libgcj-multifile --enable-shared --enable-threads=posix --mandir=/usr/share/man --with-arch_32=i686 --with-cloog --with-ecj-jar=/usr/share/java/eclipse-ecj.jar --with-java-home=/usr/lib/jvm/java-1.5.0-gcj-1.5.0.0/jre --with-ppl --with-tune=generic- CentOS 6.3: 12 Threads: --build=x86_64-redhat-linux --disable-dssi --disable-libjava-multilib --disable-libunwind-exceptions --enable-__cxa_atexit --enable-bootstrap --enable-checking=release --enable-gnu-unique-object --enable-java-awt=gtk --enable-java-maintainer-mode --enable-languages=c,c++,objc,obj-c++,java,fortran,ada --enable-libgcj-multifile --enable-shared --enable-threads=posix --mandir=/usr/share/man --with-arch_32=i686 --with-cloog --with-ecj-jar=/usr/share/java/eclipse-ecj.jar --with-java-home=/usr/lib/jvm/java-1.5.0-gcj-1.5.0.0/jre --with-ppl --with-tune=genericProcessor Details- Ubuntu 12.10: 1 Thread, Ubuntu 12.10: 2 Threads, Ubuntu 12.10: 3 Threads, Ubuntu 12.10: 4 Threads, Ubuntu 12.10: 6 Threads, Ubuntu 12.10: 12 Threads, CentOS 6.3: 1 Thread, CentOS 6.3: 2 Threads, CentOS 6.3: 3 Threads, CentOS 6.3: 4 Threads, CentOS 6.3: 6 Threads, CentOS 6.3: 12 Threads: Scaling Governor: ondemandSystem Details- Ubuntu 12.10: 1 Thread: Compiz was running on this system.- Ubuntu 12.10: 2 Threads: Compiz was running on this system.- Ubuntu 12.10: 3 Threads: Compiz was running on this system.- Ubuntu 12.10: 4 Threads: Compiz was running on this system.- Ubuntu 12.10: 6 Threads: Compiz was running on this system.- Ubuntu 12.10: 12 Threads: Compiz was running on this system.- CentOS 6.3: 1 Thread: SELinux: Enabled.- CentOS 6.3: 2 Threads: SELinux: Enabled.- CentOS 6.3: 3 Threads: SELinux: Enabled.- CentOS 6.3: 4 Threads: SELinux: Enabled.- CentOS 6.3: 6 Threads: SELinux: Enabled.- CentOS 6.3: 12 Threads: SELinux: Enabled.

c-ray: Total Timegraphics-magick: Sharpenbuild-php: Time To Compilegraphics-magick: Local Adaptive Thresholdinggraphics-magick: Blurgraphics-magick: Resizinggraphics-magick: HWB Color Spacehimeno: Poisson Pressure SolverDragonFlyBSD 3.0.3DragonFlyBSD 3.2.1Ubuntu 12.10CentOS 6.3 1 Thread 2 Threads 3 Threads 4 Threads 6 Threads 12 Threads 1 Thread 2 Threads 3 Threads 4 Threads 6 Threads 12 Threads 1 Thread 2 Threads 3 Threads 4 Threads 6 Threads 12 Threads 1 Thread 2 Threads 3 Threads 4 Threads 6 Threads 12 Threads211.51103.28718.86105.7760.49717.9870.6544.47719.5952.9337.20719.1735.3529.66709.7132.1724.95716.99214.7716101.2040405379719.35107.401658.9540405379719.3171.651644.2139405379719.4753.791636.4540405379718.9835.911627.8640405379710.6832.461623.3039405379717.87216.551789.964446641061382.46106.823149.837172991421433.3371.394336.8490891211611451.9453.555330.981051011361721436.3035.727125.031231171551851429.7831.5810522.311361391721921367.87212.751781.544446651061586.74106.173144.6973741021451660.4370.814332.8393921251651652.6853.105428.681081051401771648.9735.417223.241281221601911592.3932.5010221.161341371631841639.55OpenBenchmarking.org

C-Ray

Total Time

DragonFlyBSD 3.0.3DragonFlyBSD 3.2.1Ubuntu 12.10CentOS 6.3OpenBenchmarking.orgRelative Performance, More Is BetterC-Ray 1.1Total Time1 Thread2 Threads3 Threads4 Threads6 Threads12 Threads0.2250.450.6750.91.1250.1520.3040.4550.6080.9101.0000.1510.3020.4530.6030.9041.0000.1460.2960.4420.5900.8841.0000.1530.3060.4590.6120.9181.0001. (CC) gcc options: -lm -lpthread -O3

GraphicsMagick

Operation: Sharpen

DragonFlyBSD 3.2.1Ubuntu 12.10CentOS 6.3OpenBenchmarking.orgRelative Performance, More Is BetterGraphicsMagick 1.3.16Operation: Sharpen1 Thread2 Threads3 Threads4 Threads6 Threads12 Threads0.2250.450.6750.91.1251.0001.0001.0001.0001.0001.0000.1620.2950.4100.5050.6761.0000.1670.3040.4220.5290.7061.0001. (CC) gcc options: -std=gnu99 -fopenmp -O2 -pthread -lz -lm -lgomp -lpthread

Timed PHP Compilation

Time To Compile

DragonFlyBSD 3.0.3DragonFlyBSD 3.2.1Ubuntu 12.10CentOS 6.3OpenBenchmarking.orgRelative Performance, More Is BetterTimed PHP Compilation 5.2.9Time To Compile1 Thread2 Threads3 Threads4 Threads6 Threads12 Threads0.2250.450.6750.91.1250.2420.4120.5610.6710.8411.0000.2300.3950.5270.6390.8360.9961.0000.2480.4480.6060.7200.8911.0000.2600.4730.6450.7380.9101.0001. (CC) gcc options: -O2 -pedantic -ldl -lz -lm

GraphicsMagick

Operation: Local Adaptive Thresholding

DragonFlyBSD 3.2.1Ubuntu 12.10CentOS 6.3OpenBenchmarking.orgRelative Performance, More Is BetterGraphicsMagick 1.3.16Operation: Local Adaptive Thresholding1 Thread2 Threads3 Threads4 Threads6 Threads12 Threads0.2250.450.6750.91.1251.0001.0000.9751.0001.0000.9750.3240.5220.6620.7720.9041.0000.3280.5450.6940.8060.9551.0001. (CC) gcc options: -std=gnu99 -fopenmp -O2 -pthread -lz -lm -lgomp -lpthread

GraphicsMagick

Operation: Blur

DragonFlyBSD 3.2.1Ubuntu 12.10CentOS 6.3OpenBenchmarking.orgRelative Performance, More Is BetterGraphicsMagick 1.3.16Operation: Blur1 Thread2 Threads3 Threads4 Threads6 Threads12 Threads0.2250.450.6750.91.1251.0001.0001.0001.0001.0001.0000.3310.5180.6400.7270.8421.0000.3360.5400.6720.7660.8911.0001. (CC) gcc options: -std=gnu99 -fopenmp -O2 -pthread -lz -lm -lgomp -lpthread

GraphicsMagick

Operation: Resizing

DragonFlyBSD 3.2.1Ubuntu 12.10CentOS 6.3OpenBenchmarking.orgRelative Performance, More Is BetterGraphicsMagick 1.3.16Operation: Resizing1 Thread2 Threads3 Threads4 Threads6 Threads12 Threads0.2250.450.6750.91.1251.0001.0001.0001.0001.0001.0000.3720.5760.7030.7910.9011.0000.3990.6260.7670.8590.9821.0001. (CC) gcc options: -std=gnu99 -fopenmp -O2 -pthread -lz -lm -lgomp -lpthread

GraphicsMagick

Operation: HWB Color Space

DragonFlyBSD 3.2.1Ubuntu 12.10CentOS 6.3OpenBenchmarking.orgRelative Performance, More Is BetterGraphicsMagick 1.3.16Operation: HWB Color Space1 Thread2 Threads3 Threads4 Threads6 Threads12 Threads0.2250.450.6750.91.1251.0001.0001.0001.0001.0001.0000.5520.7400.8390.8960.9641.0000.5550.7590.8640.9271.0000.9631. (CC) gcc options: -std=gnu99 -fopenmp -O2 -pthread -lz -lm -lgomp -lpthread

Himeno Benchmark

Poisson Pressure Solver

DragonFlyBSD 3.0.3DragonFlyBSD 3.2.1Ubuntu 12.10CentOS 6.3OpenBenchmarking.orgRelative Performance, More Is BetterHimeno Benchmark 3.0Poisson Pressure Solver1 Thread2 Threads3 Threads4 Threads6 Threads12 Threads0.2250.450.6750.91.1250.9990.9981.0000.9990.9860.9961.0001.0001.0000.9990.9880.9980.9520.9871.0000.9890.9850.9420.9561.0000.9950.9930.9590.9871. (CC) gcc options: -O3

Phoronix Test Suite v10.8.5