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Hard drive and solid state disk drive (SSD) benchmarks from Ubuntu 13.04 with the Linux kernel. Disk drive Linux benchmarking for a future article on Phoronix.com.
Western Digital WD5000AZRX-0:
Processor: AMD FX-8150 Eight-Core @ 3.60GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: MSI 760GM-P34(FX) (MS-7641) v4.0, Chipset: AMD RS780 + SB7x0/SB8x0/SB9x0, Memory: 4096MB, Disk: 500GB Western Digital WD5000AZRX-0, Graphics: AMD Radeon HD 3000 256MB, Audio: Realtek ALC887-VD, Monitor: DELL P2210H, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168B
OS: Ubuntu 13.04, Kernel: 3.8.0-7-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 6.6.0, Display Server: X Server 1.13.2, Display Driver: radeon 7.1.99, OpenGL: 3.0 Mesa 9.2-devel Gallium 0.4, Compiler: GCC 4.7, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080
Western Digital WD1003FBYX-0:
Processor: AMD FX-8150 Eight-Core @ 3.60GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: MSI 760GM-P34(FX) (MS-7641) v4.0, Chipset: AMD RS780 + SB7x0/SB8x0/SB9x0, Memory: 4096MB, Disk: 500GB Western Digital WD5000AZRX-0 + 1000GB Western Digital WD1003FBYX-0, Graphics: AMD Radeon HD 3000 256MB, Audio: Realtek ALC887-VD, Monitor: DELL P2210H, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168B
OS: Ubuntu 13.04, Kernel: 3.8.0-7-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 6.6.0, Display Server: X Server 1.13.2, Display Driver: radeon 7.1.99, OpenGL: 3.0 Mesa 9.2-devel Gallium 0.4, Compiler: GCC 4.7, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080
Seagate ST3320620AS:
Processor: AMD FX-8150 Eight-Core @ 3.60GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: MSI 760GM-P34(FX) (MS-7641) v4.0, Chipset: AMD RS780 + SB7x0/SB8x0/SB9x0, Memory: 4096MB, Disk: 500GB Western Digital WD5000AZRX-0 + 320GB Seagate ST3320620AS, Graphics: AMD Radeon HD 3000 256MB, Audio: Realtek ALC887-VD, Monitor: DELL P2210H, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168B
OS: Ubuntu 13.04, Kernel: 3.8.0-7-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 6.6.0, Display Server: X Server 1.13.2, Display Driver: radeon 7.1.99, OpenGL: 3.0 Mesa 9.2-devel Gallium 0.4, Compiler: GCC 4.7, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080
OCZ Solid 2:
Processor: AMD FX-8150 Eight-Core @ 3.60GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: MSI 760GM-P34(FX) (MS-7641) v4.0, Chipset: AMD RS780 + SB7x0/SB8x0/SB9x0, Memory: 4096MB, Disk: 500GB Western Digital WD5000AZRX-0 + 64GB OCZ ILITY, Graphics: AMD Radeon HD 3000 256MB, Audio: Realtek ALC887-VD, Monitor: DELL P2210H, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168B
OS: Ubuntu 13.04, Kernel: 3.8.0-7-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 6.6.0, Display Server: X Server 1.13.2, Display Driver: radeon 7.1.99, OpenGL: 3.0 Mesa 9.2-devel Gallium 0.4, Compiler: GCC 4.7, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080
Seagate ST980811AS:
Processor: AMD FX-8150 Eight-Core @ 3.60GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: MSI 760GM-P34(FX) (MS-7641) v4.0, Chipset: AMD RS780 + SB7x0/SB8x0/SB9x0, Memory: 4096MB, Disk: 500GB Western Digital WD5000AZRX-0 + 80GB Seagate ST980811AS, Graphics: AMD Radeon HD 3000 256MB, Audio: Realtek ALC887-VD, Monitor: DELL P2210H, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168B
OS: Ubuntu 13.04, Kernel: 3.8.0-7-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 6.6.0, Display Server: X Server 1.13.2, Display Driver: radeon 7.1.99, OpenGL: 3.0 Mesa 9.2-devel Gallium 0.4, Compiler: GCC 4.7, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080
Seagate ST3000DM001:
Processor: Intel Xeon E3-1245 V2 @ 3.40GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: MSI Z77A-G43 (MS-7758) v1.0, Chipset: Intel Xeon E3-1200 v2/Ivy, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: 3001GB Seagate ST3000DM001-1CH1 + 62GB OCZ VERTEX PLUS, Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 650 Ti 1024MB (993/2700MHz), Audio: Realtek ALC892, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168B
OS: Ubuntu 12.10, Kernel: 3.5.0-25-generic (x86_64), Desktop: KDE 4.9.5, Display Server: X Server 1.13.0, Display Driver: NVIDIA 310.14, OpenGL: 4.3.0 NVIDIA 310.14, Compiler: GCC 4.6 + CUDA 5.0, File-System: reiserfs, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080
disk:
Processor: Intel Core i7-3770K @ 3.50GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: ASUS P8Z77-V, Chipset: Intel Xeon E3-1200 v2/3rd, Memory: 31744MB, Disk: 2 x 1000GB Hitachi HDT72101 + 500GB SAMSUNG HD501LJ + 1000GB Western Digital WD1001FALS-0 + 32GB OCZ VERTEX + 256GB Samsung SSD 840 + 2000GB EARS-00MVWB0, Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 670 2048MB (705/3004MHz), Audio: Realtek ALC892, Network: Intel 82579V Gigabit Connection + Atheros AR9485 Wireless
OS: Linux, Kernel: 3.8.2-1-ck (x86_64), Desktop: KDE 4.10.1, Display Server: X Server 1.13.3, Display Driver: NVIDIA 313.26, OpenGL: 4.3.0 NVIDIA 313.26, Compiler: GCC 4.7.2, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080
Crucial M4 256:
Processor: Intel Core i7-3820 @ 4.30GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: Gigabyte X79-UD3, Chipset: Intel Sandy Bridge DMI2, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: 256GB M4-CT256M4SSD2 + 2 x 2000GB Western Digital WD20EARX-00P, Graphics: NVIDIA Device 06c4, Audio: Realtek ALC898, Network: Intel 82579V Gigabit Connection
OS: Ubuntu 12.04, Kernel: 3.5.0-25-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 2D 5.18.0, Display Server: X Server 1.11.3, OpenGL: 1.3 Mesa 4.0.4, Compiler: GCC 4.6 + CUDA 5.0, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1024x768
Compile Bench 0.6
Test: Compile
MB/s > Higher Is Better
Western Digital WD5000AZRX-0 . 67.08 |======
Western Digital WD1003FBYX-0 . 85.90 |=======
Seagate ST3320620AS .......... 47.75 |====
OCZ Solid 2 .................. 106.65 |=========
Seagate ST980811AS ........... 28.22 |==
Seagate ST3000DM001 .......... 209.17 |=================
Crucial M4 256 ............... 482.45 |========================================
Compile Bench 0.6
Test: Initial Create
MB/s > Higher Is Better
Western Digital WD5000AZRX-0 . 87.94 |=============
Western Digital WD1003FBYX-0 . 95.77 |==============
Seagate ST3320620AS .......... 60.86 |=========
OCZ Solid 2 .................. 100.46 |===============
Seagate ST980811AS ........... 40.82 |======
Seagate ST3000DM001 .......... 15.20 |==
Crucial M4 256 ............... 267.52 |========================================
FS-Mark 3.3
Test: 1000 Files, 1MB Size
Files/s > Higher Is Better
Western Digital WD5000AZRX-0 . 18.50 |========
Western Digital WD1003FBYX-0 . 16.73 |=======
Seagate ST3320620AS .......... 13.77 |======
OCZ Solid 2 .................. 53.96 |=======================
Seagate ST980811AS ........... 11.62 |=====
Seagate ST3000DM001 .......... 21.27 |=========
disk ......................... 96.57 |=========================================
Crucial M4 256 ............... 76.90 |=================================
FS-Mark 3.3
Test: 5000 Files, 1MB Size, 4 Threads
Files/s > Higher Is Better
Western Digital WD5000AZRX-0 . 42.13 |=========
Western Digital WD1003FBYX-0 . 41.60 |=========
Seagate ST3320620AS .......... 30.27 |=======
OCZ Solid 2 .................. 93.20 |====================
Seagate ST980811AS ........... 21.53 |=====
Seagate ST3000DM001 .......... 38.93 |=========
disk ......................... 182.20 |========================================
Crucial M4 256 ............... 138.07 |==============================
FS-Mark 3.3
Test: 4000 Files, 32 Sub Dirs, 1MB Size
Files/s > Higher Is Better
Western Digital WD5000AZRX-0 . 16.85 |========
Western Digital WD1003FBYX-0 . 16.60 |========
Seagate ST3320620AS .......... 17.73 |=========
OCZ Solid 2 .................. 53.10 |==========================
Seagate ST980811AS ........... 10.53 |=====
Seagate ST3000DM001 .......... 21.92 |===========
disk ......................... 85.32 |=========================================
Crucial M4 256 ............... 65.02 |===============================
IOzone 3.405
Record Size: 1MB - File Size: 8GB - Disk Test: Read Performance
MB/s > Higher Is Better
Western Digital WD5000AZRX-0 . 85.44 |
Western Digital WD1003FBYX-0 . 113.69 |
Seagate ST3320620AS .......... 66.75 |
OCZ Solid 2 .................. 222.71 |=
Seagate ST980811AS ........... 40.06 |
Seagate ST3000DM001 .......... 10518.07 |================================
disk ......................... 12388.53 |======================================
Crucial M4 256 ............... 11531.57 |===================================
IOzone 3.405
Record Size: 4Kb - File Size: 8GB - Disk Test: Read Performance
MB/s > Higher Is Better
Western Digital WD5000AZRX-0 . 84.84 |
Western Digital WD1003FBYX-0 . 129.14 |
Seagate ST3320620AS .......... 63.70 |
OCZ Solid 2 .................. 222.80 |=
Seagate ST980811AS ........... 38.39 |
Seagate ST3000DM001 .......... 9542.56 |================================
disk ......................... 11249.26 |======================================
Crucial M4 256 ............... 9979.10 |==================================
IOzone 3.405
Record Size: 1MB - File Size: 8GB - Disk Test: Write Performance
MB/s > Higher Is Better
Western Digital WD5000AZRX-0 . 84.37 |=========
Western Digital WD1003FBYX-0 . 126.13 |==============
Seagate ST3320620AS .......... 57.98 |======
OCZ Solid 2 .................. 126.15 |==============
Seagate ST980811AS ........... 34.15 |====
Seagate ST3000DM001 .......... 141.30 |===============
disk ......................... 373.61 |========================================
Crucial M4 256 ............... 237.68 |=========================
IOzone 3.405
Record Size: 4Kb - File Size: 8GB - Disk Test: Write Performance
MB/s > Higher Is Better
Western Digital WD5000AZRX-0 . 81.53 |=========
Western Digital WD1003FBYX-0 . 125.29 |=============
Seagate ST3320620AS .......... 54.04 |======
OCZ Solid 2 .................. 125.54 |=============
Seagate ST980811AS ........... 30.95 |===
Seagate ST3000DM001 .......... 140.97 |===============
disk ......................... 372.81 |========================================
Crucial M4 256 ............... 233.55 |=========================
IOzone 3.405
Record Size: 64Kb - File Size: 8GB - Disk Test: Read Performance
MB/s > Higher Is Better
Western Digital WD5000AZRX-0 . 80.47 |
Western Digital WD1003FBYX-0 . 125.30 |
Seagate ST3320620AS .......... 51.15 |
OCZ Solid 2 .................. 222.71 |=
Seagate ST980811AS ........... 40.00 |
Seagate ST3000DM001 .......... 11387.01 |=================================
disk ......................... 13104.82 |======================================
Crucial M4 256 ............... 11222.46 |=================================
IOzone 3.405
Record Size: 64Kb - File Size: 8GB - Disk Test: Write Performance
MB/s > Higher Is Better
Western Digital WD5000AZRX-0 . 80.68 |=========
Western Digital WD1003FBYX-0 . 122.13 |=============
Seagate ST3320620AS .......... 54.73 |======
OCZ Solid 2 .................. 125.54 |=============
Seagate ST980811AS ........... 31.04 |===
Seagate ST3000DM001 .......... 142.64 |===============
disk ......................... 372.20 |========================================
Crucial M4 256 ............... 236.70 |=========================
PostMark 1.51
Disk Transaction Performance
TPS > Higher Is Better
Western Digital WD5000AZRX-0 . 972 |=======
Western Digital WD1003FBYX-0 . 1069 |=======
Seagate ST3320620AS .......... 607 |====
OCZ Solid 2 .................. 1145 |========
Seagate ST980811AS ........... 432 |===
Seagate ST3000DM001 .......... 1354 |=========
disk ......................... 6199 |==========================================
Crucial M4 256 ............... 5908 |========================================
PostgreSQL pgbench 8.4.11
TPC-B Transactions Per Second
TPS > Higher Is Better
Western Digital WD5000AZRX-0 . 167.14 |========================================