Linux 3.10 ZFS File-System

ZFS file-system benchmarks on the Linux 3.10 kernel. Benchmarks by Michael Larabel for a future Phoronix article.

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Linux 3.10 ZFS File-SystemOpenBenchmarking.orgPhoronix Test SuiteIntel Core i7 720Q @ 1.60GHz (8 Cores)LENOVO 4318CTOIntel Core DMI2 x 2048 MB DDR3-1066MHz160GB INTEL SSDSA2M160NVIDIA Quadro FX 880M 1024MB (405/324MHz)Conexant CX20585Intel 82577LM Gigabit Connection + Intel Centrino Ultimate-N 6300Ubuntu 13.103.10.4+ (x86_64)Xfce 4.10X Server 1.14.2nouveau 1.0.83.0 Mesa 9.1.4 Gallium 0.4GCC 4.8ext4btrfszfs1600x900ProcessorMotherboardChipsetMemoryDiskGraphicsAudioNetworkOSKernelDesktopDisplay ServerDisplay DriverOpenGLCompilerFile-SystemsScreen ResolutionLinux 3.10 ZFS File-System BenchmarksSystem Logs- --build=x86_64-linux-gnu --disable-browser-plugin --disable-werror --enable-checking=release --enable-clocale=gnu --enable-gnu-unique-object --enable-gtk-cairo --enable-java-awt=gtk --enable-java-home --enable-languages=c,c++,java,go,d,fortran,objc,obj-c++ --enable-libstdcxx-debug --enable-libstdcxx-time=yes --enable-multiarch --enable-nls --enable-objc-gc --enable-plugin --enable-shared --enable-threads=posix --host=x86_64-linux-gnu --target=x86_64-linux-gnu --with-abi=m64 --with-arch-32=i686 --with-arch-directory=amd64 --with-ecj-jar=/usr/share/java/eclipse-ecj.jar --with-java-home=/usr/lib/jvm/java-1.5.0-gcj-4.8-amd64/jre --with-jvm-jar-dir=/usr/lib/jvm-exports/java-1.5.0-gcj-4.8-amd64 --with-jvm-root-dir=/usr/lib/jvm/java-1.5.0-gcj-4.8-amd64 --with-multilib-list=m32,m64,mx32 --with-tune=generic -v - EXT4: DEADLINE / data=ordered,relatime,rw- Btrfs: DEADLINE / relatime,rw,space_cache,ssd- EXT4: Disk Scheduler: DEADLINE. Python 2.7.5+.- Btrfs: Disk Scheduler: DEADLINE. Python 2.7.5+.- ZFS: Python 2.7.5+.

EXT4BtrfsZFSLogarithmic Result OverviewPhoronix Test SuiteFlexible IO TesterFS-MarkFS-MarkCompile BenchFS-MarkCompile BenchDbenchI.I.F.S.A.P5.F.1.S.4.T4.F.3.S.D.1.SInitial Create1.F.1.SCompile1

Linux 3.10 ZFS File-Systemfio: Intel IOMeter File Server Access Patternfs-mark: 1000 Files, 1MB Sizefs-mark: 5000 Files, 1MB Size, 4 Threadsfs-mark: 4000 Files, 32 Sub Dirs, 1MB Sizedbench: 1compilebench: Compilecompilebench: Initial CreateEXT4BtrfsZFS105.0377.3396.6775.23185.02127.58110.89671.1583.3397.0081.43226.11106.6863.53120.2847.9041.9239.50185.5088.4758.40OpenBenchmarking.org

Flexible IO Tester

OpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds (Run Time), Fewer Is BetterFlexible IO Tester 1.57Test: Intel IOMeter File Server Access PatternEXT4BtrfsZFS140280420560700SE +/- 0.15, N = 3SE +/- 2.91, N = 3SE +/- 0.52, N = 3105.03671.15120.281. (CC) gcc options: -std=gnu99 -O2 -rdynamic -lm -lpthread -ldl -lrt -laio

FS-Mark

OpenBenchmarking.orgFiles/s, More Is BetterFS-Mark 3.3Test: 1000 Files, 1MB SizeEXT4BtrfsZFS20406080100SE +/- 0.43, N = 3SE +/- 1.34, N = 3SE +/- 0.80, N = 377.3383.3347.901. (CC) gcc options: -static

OpenBenchmarking.orgFiles/s, More Is BetterFS-Mark 3.3Test: 5000 Files, 1MB Size, 4 ThreadsEXT4BtrfsZFS20406080100SE +/- 0.13, N = 3SE +/- 0.12, N = 3SE +/- 1.43, N = 696.6797.0041.921. (CC) gcc options: -static

OpenBenchmarking.orgFiles/s, More Is BetterFS-Mark 3.3Test: 4000 Files, 32 Sub Dirs, 1MB SizeEXT4BtrfsZFS20406080100SE +/- 0.07, N = 3SE +/- 0.73, N = 3SE +/- 0.86, N = 675.2381.4339.501. (CC) gcc options: -static

Dbench

Dbench is a benchmark designed by the Samba project as a free alternative to netbench, but dbench contains only file-system calls for testing the disk performance. Learn more via the OpenBenchmarking.org test page.

OpenBenchmarking.orgMB/s, More Is BetterDbench 4.0Client Count: 1EXT4BtrfsZFS50100150200250SE +/- 0.08, N = 3SE +/- 0.22, N = 3SE +/- 1.73, N = 3185.02226.11185.501. (CC) gcc options: -lpopt -O2

Compile Bench

OpenBenchmarking.orgMB/s, More Is BetterCompile Bench 0.6Test: CompileEXT4BtrfsZFS306090120150SE +/- 0.84, N = 3SE +/- 2.61, N = 6SE +/- 1.85, N = 6127.58106.6888.47

OpenBenchmarking.orgMB/s, More Is BetterCompile Bench 0.6Test: Initial CreateEXT4BtrfsZFS20406080100SE +/- 0.89, N = 3SE +/- 0.36, N = 3SE +/- 0.30, N = 3110.8963.5358.40