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dxxxx host native

Processor: Intel Xeon E3-1230 V2 @ 3.30GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: Red Hat KVM, Chipset: Red Hat Virtio, Memory: 16384 MB + 15174 MB RAM, Disk: 892GB, Graphics: Cirrus Logic GD 5446, Network: Red Hat Virtio device

OS: CentOS 6.3 (Final), Kernel: 2.6.32-279.11.1.el6.x86_64 (x86_64), Compiler: GCC 4.4.6 20120305, File-System: ext4

Compiler Notes: --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

KVM ConfigurationsOpenBenchmarking.orgPhoronix Test SuiteIntel Xeon E3-1230 V2 @ 3.30GHz (8 Cores)Red Hat KVMRed Hat Virtio16384 MB + 15174 MB RAM892GBCirrus Logic GD 5446Red Hat Virtio deviceCentOS 6.3 (Final)2.6.32-279.11.1.el6.x86_64 (x86_64)GCC 4.4.6 20120305ext4ProcessorMotherboardChipsetMemoryDiskGraphicsNetworkOSKernelCompilerFile-SystemKVM Configurations PerformanceSystem Logs- dxxxx host native: --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

KVM generic vs. dxxxx host native ComparisonPhoronix Test SuiteBaseline+11%+11%+22%+22%+33%+33%+44%+44%44.1%31.2%29.8%27.6%27.6%14%9.7%9.6%8.9%6%5.2%3.3%3%2.8%2.7%2.1%ResizingCopyScaleAddTriadM.S.AHWB Color SpaceTraditional DESC.S.TSharpenL.A.TTotal TimeS.W.P.SWAV To MP3Elapsed TimeG.I.R.1.SGraphicsMagickStreamStreamStreamStreamTimed MAFFT AlignmentGraphicsMagickJohn The Ripper7-Zip CompressionGraphicsMagickGraphicsMagickPOV-RayApache BenchmarkLAME MP3 EncodingCraftySmallptKVM genericdxxxx host native

KVM Configurationsstream: Copystream: Scalestream: Triadstream: Addmafft: Multiple Sequence Alignmentgcrypt: CAMELLIA256-ECB Cipherjohn-the-ripper: Traditional DESgraphics-magick: HWB Color Spacegraphics-magick: Local Adaptive Thresholdinggraphics-magick: Sharpengraphics-magick: Resizinghimeno: Poisson Pressure Solvercompress-7zip: Compress Speed Testc-ray: Total Timecompress-pbzip2: 256MB File Compressionsmallpt: Global Illumination Renderer; 100 Samplescrafty: Elapsed Timeencode-flac: WAV To FLACencode-mp3: WAV To MP3povray: Total Timetachyon: Total Timeopenssl: RSA 4096-bit Performanceapache: Static Web Page ServingKVM genericdxxxx host native10954.2110866.7412082.0711750.587.312693169406671459767931466.301884754.239.399687.266.8916.0281315.83108.6016092.4514373.7514108.5215420.0214998.666.41266718572000159102711341462.472052853.659.429485.006.8015.5978715.72110.2716579.10OpenBenchmarking.org

Stream

OpenBenchmarking.orgMB/s, More Is BetterStream 2009-04-11Type: CopyKVM genericdxxxx host native3K6K9K12K15KSE +/- 1247.77, N = 20SE +/- 91.13, N = 1010954.2114373.75
OpenBenchmarking.orgMB/s, More Is BetterStream 2009-04-11Type: CopyKVM genericdxxxx host native2K4K6K8K10KMin: 1071.81 / Avg: 10954.21 / Max: 14571.46Min: 13973.74 / Avg: 14373.75 / Max: 14646.19

OpenBenchmarking.orgMB/s, More Is BetterStream 2009-04-11Type: ScaleKVM genericdxxxx host native3K6K9K12K15KSE +/- 1181.62, N = 20SE +/- 60.13, N = 1010866.7414108.52
OpenBenchmarking.orgMB/s, More Is BetterStream 2009-04-11Type: ScaleKVM genericdxxxx host native2K4K6K8K10KMin: 1391.06 / Avg: 10866.74 / Max: 14208.95Min: 13834.03 / Avg: 14108.52 / Max: 14337.97

OpenBenchmarking.orgMB/s, More Is BetterStream 2009-04-11Type: TriadKVM genericdxxxx host native3K6K9K12K15KSE +/- 1261.36, N = 20SE +/- 25.26, N = 1012082.0715420.02
OpenBenchmarking.orgMB/s, More Is BetterStream 2009-04-11Type: TriadKVM genericdxxxx host native3K6K9K12K15KMin: 1655.51 / Avg: 12082.07 / Max: 15350.86Min: 15340.34 / Avg: 15420.02 / Max: 15544.05

OpenBenchmarking.orgMB/s, More Is BetterStream 2009-04-11Type: AddKVM genericdxxxx host native3K6K9K12K15KSE +/- 1235.47, N = 20SE +/- 24.69, N = 1011750.5814998.66
OpenBenchmarking.orgMB/s, More Is BetterStream 2009-04-11Type: AddKVM genericdxxxx host native3K6K9K12K15KMin: 1597.77 / Avg: 11750.58 / Max: 15065.97Min: 14897.63 / Avg: 14998.66 / Max: 15108.94

Timed MAFFT Alignment

OpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is BetterTimed MAFFT Alignment 6.864Multiple Sequence AlignmentKVM genericdxxxx host native246810SE +/- 0.23, N = 6SE +/- 0.13, N = 67.316.41
OpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is BetterTimed MAFFT Alignment 6.864Multiple Sequence AlignmentKVM genericdxxxx host native3691215Min: 6.76 / Avg: 7.31 / Max: 7.98Min: 5.89 / Avg: 6.41 / Max: 6.83

Gcrypt Library

OpenBenchmarking.orgMicroseconds, Fewer Is BetterGcrypt Library 1.4.4CAMELLIA256-ECB CipherKVM genericdxxxx host native6001200180024003000SE +/- 3.33, N = 3SE +/- 3.33, N = 326932667
OpenBenchmarking.orgMicroseconds, Fewer Is BetterGcrypt Library 1.4.4CAMELLIA256-ECB CipherKVM genericdxxxx host native5001000150020002500Min: 2690 / Avg: 2693.33 / Max: 2700Min: 2660 / Avg: 2666.67 / Max: 2670

John The Ripper

OpenBenchmarking.orgReal C/S, More Is BetterJohn The Ripper 1.7.9-jumbo-7Traditional DESKVM genericdxxxx host native4M8M12M16M20MSE +/- 730031.40, N = 6SE +/- 56756.79, N = 31694066718572000
OpenBenchmarking.orgReal C/S, More Is BetterJohn The Ripper 1.7.9-jumbo-7Traditional DESKVM genericdxxxx host native3M6M9M12M15MMin: 14057000 / Avg: 16940666.67 / Max: 18448000Min: 18460000 / Avg: 18572000 / Max: 18644000

GraphicsMagick

OpenBenchmarking.orgIterations Per Minute, More Is BetterGraphicsMagick 1.3.16HWB Color SpaceKVM genericdxxxx host native4080120160200SE +/- 0.88, N = 3SE +/- 0.58, N = 3145159
OpenBenchmarking.orgIterations Per Minute, More Is BetterGraphicsMagick 1.3.16HWB Color SpaceKVM genericdxxxx host native306090120150Min: 143 / Avg: 144.67 / Max: 146Min: 158 / Avg: 159 / Max: 160

OpenBenchmarking.orgIterations Per Minute, More Is BetterGraphicsMagick 1.3.16Local Adaptive ThresholdingKVM genericdxxxx host native20406080100SE +/- 0.33, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 397102
OpenBenchmarking.orgIterations Per Minute, More Is BetterGraphicsMagick 1.3.16Local Adaptive ThresholdingKVM genericdxxxx host native20406080100Min: 97 / Avg: 97.33 / Max: 98Min: 102 / Avg: 102 / Max: 102

OpenBenchmarking.orgIterations Per Minute, More Is BetterGraphicsMagick 1.3.16SharpenKVM genericdxxxx host native1632486480SE +/- 0.67, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 36771
OpenBenchmarking.orgIterations Per Minute, More Is BetterGraphicsMagick 1.3.16SharpenKVM genericdxxxx host native1428425670Min: 66 / Avg: 67.33 / Max: 68Min: 71 / Avg: 71 / Max: 71

OpenBenchmarking.orgIterations Per Minute, More Is BetterGraphicsMagick 1.3.16ResizingKVM genericdxxxx host native306090120150SE +/- 0.88, N = 3SE +/- 0.33, N = 393134
OpenBenchmarking.orgIterations Per Minute, More Is BetterGraphicsMagick 1.3.16ResizingKVM genericdxxxx host native306090120150Min: 91 / Avg: 92.67 / Max: 94Min: 134 / Avg: 134.33 / Max: 135

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 SolverKVM genericdxxxx host native30060090012001500SE +/- 3.98, N = 3SE +/- 22.22, N = 31466.301462.47
OpenBenchmarking.orgMFLOPS, More Is BetterHimeno Benchmark 3.0Poisson Pressure SolverKVM genericdxxxx host native30060090012001500Min: 1458.74 / Avg: 1466.3 / Max: 1472.22Min: 1418.17 / Avg: 1462.47 / Max: 1487.71

7-Zip Compression

OpenBenchmarking.orgMIPS, More Is Better7-Zip Compression 9.20.1Compress Speed TestKVM genericdxxxx host native4K8K12K16K20KSE +/- 231.32, N = 3SE +/- 158.10, N = 31884720528
OpenBenchmarking.orgMIPS, More Is Better7-Zip Compression 9.20.1Compress Speed TestKVM genericdxxxx host native4K8K12K16K20KMin: 18396 / Avg: 18847.33 / Max: 19161Min: 20267 / Avg: 20527.67 / Max: 20813

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 TimeKVM genericdxxxx host native1224364860SE +/- 0.02, N = 3SE +/- 0.07, N = 354.2353.65
OpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is BetterC-Ray 1.1Total TimeKVM genericdxxxx host native1122334455Min: 54.21 / Avg: 54.23 / Max: 54.26Min: 53.58 / Avg: 53.65 / Max: 53.79

Parallel BZIP2 Compression

OpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is BetterParallel BZIP2 Compression 1.1.6256MB File CompressionKVM genericdxxxx host native3691215SE +/- 0.22, N = 6SE +/- 0.25, N = 69.399.42
OpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is BetterParallel BZIP2 Compression 1.1.6256MB File CompressionKVM genericdxxxx host native3691215Min: 8.67 / Avg: 9.39 / Max: 9.9Min: 8.59 / Avg: 9.42 / Max: 10.35

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 SamplesKVM genericdxxxx host native20406080100SE +/- 0.58, N = 3SE +/- 0.58, N = 39694
OpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is BetterSmallpt 1.0Global Illumination Renderer; 100 SamplesKVM genericdxxxx host native20406080100Min: 95 / Avg: 96 / Max: 97Min: 93 / Avg: 94 / Max: 95

Crafty

OpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is BetterCrafty 23.4Elapsed TimeKVM genericdxxxx host native20406080100SE +/- 0.03, N = 3SE +/- 0.07, N = 387.2685.00
OpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is BetterCrafty 23.4Elapsed TimeKVM genericdxxxx host native20406080100Min: 87.2 / Avg: 87.26 / Max: 87.29Min: 84.87 / Avg: 85 / Max: 85.09

FLAC Audio Encoding

OpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is BetterFLAC Audio Encoding 1.2.1WAV To FLACKVM genericdxxxx host native246810SE +/- 0.01, N = 5SE +/- 0.03, N = 56.896.80
OpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is BetterFLAC Audio Encoding 1.2.1WAV To FLACKVM genericdxxxx host native3691215Min: 6.86 / Avg: 6.89 / Max: 6.91Min: 6.77 / Avg: 6.8 / Max: 6.93

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 MP3KVM genericdxxxx host native48121620SE +/- 0.07, N = 5SE +/- 0.02, N = 516.0215.59
OpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is BetterLAME MP3 Encoding 3.99.3WAV To MP3KVM genericdxxxx host native48121620Min: 15.87 / Avg: 16.02 / Max: 16.27Min: 15.57 / Avg: 15.59 / Max: 15.66

POV-Ray

OpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is BetterPOV-Ray 3.6.1Total TimeKVM genericdxxxx host native2004006008001000813787

Tachyon

OpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is BetterTachyon 0.98.9Total TimeKVM genericdxxxx host native48121620SE +/- 0.14, N = 3SE +/- 0.23, N = 615.8315.72
OpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is BetterTachyon 0.98.9Total TimeKVM genericdxxxx host native48121620Min: 15.67 / Avg: 15.83 / Max: 16.12Min: 15.44 / Avg: 15.72 / Max: 16.88

OpenSSL

OpenBenchmarking.orgSigns Per Second, More Is BetterOpenSSL 1.0.1cRSA 4096-bit PerformanceKVM genericdxxxx host native20406080100SE +/- 0.30, N = 3SE +/- 0.18, N = 3108.60110.27
OpenBenchmarking.orgSigns Per Second, More Is BetterOpenSSL 1.0.1cRSA 4096-bit PerformanceKVM genericdxxxx host native20406080100Min: 108 / Avg: 108.6 / Max: 108.9Min: 110 / Avg: 110.27 / Max: 110.6

Apache Benchmark

OpenBenchmarking.orgRequests Per Second, More Is BetterApache Benchmark 2.4.3Static Web Page ServingKVM genericdxxxx host native4K8K12K16K20KSE +/- 240.57, N = 6SE +/- 227.01, N = 516092.4516579.10
OpenBenchmarking.orgRequests Per Second, More Is BetterApache Benchmark 2.4.3Static Web Page ServingKVM genericdxxxx host native3K6K9K12K15KMin: 15251.77 / Avg: 16092.45 / Max: 16940.49Min: 15838.8 / Avg: 16579.1 / Max: 17236.12

KVM generic

Testing initiated at 21 January 2013 18:43 by user root.

dxxxx host native

Processor: Intel Xeon E3-1230 V2 @ 3.30GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: Red Hat KVM, Chipset: Red Hat Virtio, Memory: 16384 MB + 15174 MB RAM, Disk: 892GB, Graphics: Cirrus Logic GD 5446, Network: Red Hat Virtio device

OS: CentOS 6.3 (Final), Kernel: 2.6.32-279.11.1.el6.x86_64 (x86_64), Compiler: GCC 4.4.6 20120305, File-System: ext4

Compiler Notes: --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

Testing initiated at 22 January 2013 10:27 by user root.