Linux 3.10 Reiser4 File-System
Reiser4 filesyste benchmarks compared to EXT4, Btrfs, ReiserFS, and XFS on the Linux 3.10 kernel. Benchmarks by Michael Larabel for a future Phoronix article.


ReiserFS: 

	Processor: Intel Core i7 720Q @ 1.60GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: LENOVO 4318CTO, Chipset: Intel Core DMI, Memory: 2 x 2048 MB DDR3-1066MHz, Disk: 160GB INTEL SSDSA2M160, Graphics: NVIDIA Quadro FX 880M 1024MB (405/324MHz), Audio: Conexant CX20585, Network: Intel 82577LM Gigabit Connection + Intel Centrino Ultimate-N 6300

	OS: Ubuntu 13.10, Kernel: 3.10.4+ (x86_64), Desktop: Xfce 4.10, Display Server: X Server 1.14.2, Display Driver: nouveau 1.0.8, OpenGL: 3.0 Mesa 9.1.4 Gallium 0.4, Compiler: GCC 4.8, File-System: reiserfs, Screen Resolution: 1600x900

Reiser4: 

	Processor: Intel Core i7 720Q @ 1.60GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: LENOVO 4318CTO, Chipset: Intel Core DMI, Memory: 2 x 2048 MB DDR3-1066MHz, Disk: 160GB INTEL SSDSA2M160, Graphics: NVIDIA Quadro FX 880M 1024MB (405/324MHz), Audio: Conexant CX20585, Network: Intel 82577LM Gigabit Connection + Intel Centrino Ultimate-N 6300

	OS: Ubuntu 13.10, Kernel: 3.10.4+ (x86_64), Desktop: Xfce 4.10, Display Server: X Server 1.14.2, Display Driver: nouveau 1.0.8, OpenGL: 3.0 Mesa 9.1.4 Gallium 0.4, Compiler: GCC 4.8, File-System: Reiser4, Screen Resolution: 1600x900

EXT4: 

	Processor: Intel Core i7 720Q @ 1.60GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: LENOVO 4318CTO, Chipset: Intel Core DMI, Memory: 2 x 2048 MB DDR3-1066MHz, Disk: 160GB INTEL SSDSA2M160, Graphics: NVIDIA Quadro FX 880M 1024MB (405/324MHz), Audio: Conexant CX20585, Network: Intel 82577LM Gigabit Connection + Intel Centrino Ultimate-N 6300

	OS: Ubuntu 13.10, Kernel: 3.10.4+ (x86_64), Desktop: Xfce 4.10, Display Server: X Server 1.14.2, Display Driver: nouveau 1.0.8, OpenGL: 3.0 Mesa 9.1.4 Gallium 0.4, Compiler: GCC 4.8, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1600x900

Btrfs: 

	Processor: Intel Core i7 720Q @ 1.60GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: LENOVO 4318CTO, Chipset: Intel Core DMI, Memory: 2 x 2048 MB DDR3-1066MHz, Disk: 160GB INTEL SSDSA2M160, Graphics: NVIDIA Quadro FX 880M 1024MB (405/324MHz), Audio: Conexant CX20585, Network: Intel 82577LM Gigabit Connection + Intel Centrino Ultimate-N 6300

	OS: Ubuntu 13.10, Kernel: 3.10.4+ (x86_64), Desktop: Xfce 4.10, Display Server: X Server 1.14.2, Display Driver: nouveau 1.0.8, OpenGL: 3.0 Mesa 9.1.4 Gallium 0.4, Compiler: GCC 4.8, File-System: btrfs, Screen Resolution: 1600x900

XFS: 

	Processor: Intel Core i7 720Q @ 1.60GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: LENOVO 4318CTO, Chipset: Intel Core DMI, Memory: 2 x 2048 MB DDR3-1066MHz, Disk: 160GB INTEL SSDSA2M160, Graphics: NVIDIA Quadro FX 880M 1024MB (405/324MHz), Audio: Conexant CX20585, Network: Intel 82577LM Gigabit Connection + Intel Centrino Ultimate-N 6300

	OS: Ubuntu 13.10, Kernel: 3.10.4+ (x86_64), Desktop: Xfce 4.10, Display Server: X Server 1.14.2, Display Driver: nouveau 1.0.8, OpenGL: 3.0 Mesa 9.1.4 Gallium 0.4, Compiler: GCC 4.8, File-System: xfs, Screen Resolution: 1600x900


Flexible IO Tester 1.57
Test: Intel IOMeter File Server Access Pattern
Seconds (Run Time) < Lower Is Better
ReiserFS . 147.71 |=============
Reiser4 .. 83.07  |=======
EXT4 ..... 105.03 |=========
Btrfs .... 671.15 |============================================================
XFS ...... 228.99 |====================


FS-Mark 3.3
Test: 1000 Files, 1MB Size
Files/s > Higher Is Better
ReiserFS . 66.13 |================================================
Reiser4 .. 74.17 |======================================================
EXT4 ..... 77.33 |=========================================================
Btrfs .... 83.33 |=============================================================
XFS ...... 82.27 |============================================================


FS-Mark 3.3
Test: 5000 Files, 1MB Size, 4 Threads
Files/s > Higher Is Better
ReiserFS . 78.37 |=================================================
Reiser4 .. 76.40 |================================================
EXT4 ..... 96.67 |=============================================================
Btrfs .... 97.00 |=============================================================
XFS ...... 95.73 |============================================================


FS-Mark 3.3
Test: 4000 Files, 32 Sub Dirs, 1MB Size
Files/s > Higher Is Better
ReiserFS . 65.03 |=================================================
Reiser4 .. 72.97 |=======================================================
EXT4 ..... 75.23 |========================================================
Btrfs .... 81.43 |=============================================================
XFS ...... 80.80 |=============================================================


Dbench 4.0
Client Count: 1
MB/s > Higher Is Better
ReiserFS . 113.00 |==============================
Reiser4 .. 112.11 |==============================
EXT4 ..... 185.02 |=================================================
Btrfs .... 226.11 |============================================================
XFS ...... 149.21 |========================================


Compile Bench 0.6
Test: Compile
MB/s > Higher Is Better
ReiserFS . 120.82 |=====================================================
Reiser4 .. 137.27 |============================================================
EXT4 ..... 127.58 |========================================================
Btrfs .... 106.68 |===============================================
XFS ...... 116.35 |===================================================


Compile Bench 0.6
Test: Initial Create
MB/s > Higher Is Better
ReiserFS . 67.35  |====================================
Reiser4 .. 113.80 |============================================================
EXT4 ..... 110.89 |==========================================================
Btrfs .... 63.53  |=================================
XFS ...... 94.10  |==================================================