Linux 3.10 File-System Comparison

File-system benchmarks on the Linux 3.10 kernel. Benchmarks by Michael Larabel for a future article on phoronix.

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Linux 3.10 File-System ComparisonProcessorMotherboardChipsetMemoryDiskGraphicsAudioNetworkOSKernelDesktopDisplay ServerDisplay DriverOpenGLCompilerFile-SystemScreen ResolutionXFSBtrfsEXT2EXT3EXT4ReiserFSReiser4JFSF2FSZFSIntel 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 4.8xfs1600x900btrfsext4reiserfsReiser4jfsF2FSzfsOpenBenchmarking.orgCompiler Details- --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 Disk Details- XFS: DEADLINE / attr2,inode64,noquota,relatime,rw- Btrfs: DEADLINE / relatime,rw,space_cache,ssd- EXT2: DEADLINE / acl,errors=continue,relatime,rw,user_xattr- EXT3: DEADLINE / acl,barrier=1,data=ordered,errors=continue,relatime,rw,user_xattr- EXT4: DEADLINE / data=ordered,relatime,rw- ReiserFS: DEADLINE / relatime,rw- Reiser4: DEADLINE / atom_max_age=0x249f0,atom_max_flushers=0x1,atom_max_size=0x3ab47,atom_min_size=0x100,cbk_cache_slots=0x10,relatime,rw - JFS: DEADLINE / relatime,rw- F2FS: DEADLINE / acl,active_logs=6,background_gc_on,relatime,rw,user_xattrSystem Details- XFS: Disk Scheduler: DEADLINE. Python 2.7.5+.- Btrfs: Disk Scheduler: DEADLINE. Python 2.7.5+.- EXT2: Disk Scheduler: DEADLINE. Python 2.7.5+.- EXT3: Disk Scheduler: DEADLINE. Python 2.7.5+.- EXT4: Disk Scheduler: DEADLINE. Python 2.7.5+.- ReiserFS: Disk Scheduler: DEADLINE. Python 2.7.5+.- Reiser4: Disk Scheduler: DEADLINE. Python 2.7.5+.- JFS: Disk Scheduler: DEADLINE. Python 2.7.5+.- F2FS: Disk Scheduler: DEADLINE. Python 2.7.5+.- ZFS: Python 2.7.5+.

Linux 3.10 File-System Comparisonfs-mark: 1000 Files, 1MB Sizefs-mark: 5000 Files, 1MB Size, 4 Threadsfs-mark: 4000 Files, 32 Sub Dirs, 1MB Sizedbench: 1compilebench: Compilecompilebench: Initial Createfio: Intel IOMeter File Server Access PatternXFSBtrfsEXT2EXT3EXT4ReiserFSReiser4JFSF2FSZFS82.2795.7380.80149.21116.3594.10228.9983.3397.0081.43226.11106.6863.53671.1594.0796.7092.27530.30125.73106.10145.2268.4090.0070.57119.36116.28122.36146.4177.3396.6775.23185.02127.58110.89105.0366.1378.3765.03113.00120.8267.35147.7174.1776.4072.97112.11137.27113.8083.0786.5783.4282.90304.1674.4241.54145.4695.0788.4394.87425.4299.9270.92388.0947.9041.9239.50185.5088.4758.40120.28OpenBenchmarking.org

FS-Mark

Test: 1000 Files, 1MB Size

OpenBenchmarking.orgFiles/s, More Is BetterFS-Mark 3.3Test: 1000 Files, 1MB SizeXFSBtrfsEXT2EXT3EXT4ReiserFSReiser4JFSF2FSZFS20406080100SE +/- 1.24, N = 3SE +/- 1.34, N = 3SE +/- 0.57, N = 3SE +/- 0.93, N = 3SE +/- 0.43, N = 3SE +/- 0.64, N = 3SE +/- 0.58, N = 3SE +/- 0.88, N = 3SE +/- 1.38, N = 3SE +/- 0.80, N = 382.2783.3394.0768.4077.3366.1374.1786.5795.0747.901. (CC) gcc options: -static

FS-Mark

Test: 5000 Files, 1MB Size, 4 Threads

OpenBenchmarking.orgFiles/s, More Is BetterFS-Mark 3.3Test: 5000 Files, 1MB Size, 4 ThreadsXFSBtrfsEXT2EXT3EXT4ReiserFSReiser4JFSF2FSZFS20406080100SE +/- 0.48, N = 3SE +/- 0.12, N = 3SE +/- 0.51, N = 3SE +/- 0.40, N = 3SE +/- 0.13, N = 3SE +/- 0.58, N = 3SE +/- 0.51, N = 3SE +/- 5.32, N = 6SE +/- 4.91, N = 6SE +/- 1.43, N = 695.7397.0096.7090.0096.6778.3776.4083.4288.4341.921. (CC) gcc options: -static

FS-Mark

Test: 4000 Files, 32 Sub Dirs, 1MB Size

OpenBenchmarking.orgFiles/s, More Is BetterFS-Mark 3.3Test: 4000 Files, 32 Sub Dirs, 1MB SizeXFSBtrfsEXT2EXT3EXT4ReiserFSReiser4JFSF2FSZFS20406080100SE +/- 0.45, N = 3SE +/- 0.73, N = 3SE +/- 0.15, N = 3SE +/- 0.22, N = 3SE +/- 0.07, N = 3SE +/- 0.98, N = 3SE +/- 0.38, N = 3SE +/- 1.21, N = 6SE +/- 0.26, N = 3SE +/- 0.86, N = 680.8081.4392.2770.5775.2365.0372.9782.9094.8739.501. (CC) gcc options: -static

Dbench

Client Count: 1

OpenBenchmarking.orgMB/s, More Is BetterDbench 4.0Client Count: 1XFSBtrfsEXT2EXT3EXT4ReiserFSReiser4JFSF2FSZFS110220330440550SE +/- 0.18, N = 3SE +/- 0.22, N = 3SE +/- 1.44, N = 3SE +/- 0.24, N = 3SE +/- 0.08, N = 3SE +/- 0.04, N = 3SE +/- 0.25, N = 3SE +/- 0.79, N = 3SE +/- 1.71, N = 3SE +/- 1.73, N = 3149.21226.11530.30119.36185.02113.00112.11304.16425.42185.501. (CC) gcc options: -lpopt -O2

Compile Bench

Test: Compile

OpenBenchmarking.orgMB/s, More Is BetterCompile Bench 0.6Test: CompileXFSBtrfsEXT2EXT3EXT4ReiserFSReiser4JFSF2FSZFS306090120150SE +/- 1.85, N = 6SE +/- 2.61, N = 6SE +/- 2.23, N = 6SE +/- 2.82, N = 6SE +/- 0.84, N = 3SE +/- 0.88, N = 3SE +/- 1.68, N = 3SE +/- 1.41, N = 6SE +/- 0.23, N = 3SE +/- 1.85, N = 6116.35106.68125.73116.28127.58120.82137.2774.4299.9288.47

Compile Bench

Test: Initial Create

OpenBenchmarking.orgMB/s, More Is BetterCompile Bench 0.6Test: Initial CreateXFSBtrfsEXT2EXT3EXT4ReiserFSReiser4JFSF2FSZFS306090120150SE +/- 2.00, N = 6SE +/- 0.36, N = 3SE +/- 1.50, N = 6SE +/- 5.02, N = 6SE +/- 0.89, N = 3SE +/- 0.84, N = 3SE +/- 0.17, N = 3SE +/- 2.37, N = 6SE +/- 3.07, N = 3SE +/- 0.30, N = 394.1063.53106.10122.36110.8967.35113.8041.5470.9258.40

Flexible IO Tester

Test: Intel IOMeter File Server Access Pattern

OpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds (Run Time), Fewer Is BetterFlexible IO Tester 1.57Test: Intel IOMeter File Server Access PatternXFSBtrfsEXT2EXT3EXT4ReiserFSReiser4JFSF2FSZFS140280420560700SE +/- 0.65, N = 3SE +/- 2.91, N = 3SE +/- 0.62, N = 3SE +/- 0.64, N = 3SE +/- 0.15, N = 3SE +/- 0.23, N = 3SE +/- 0.28, N = 3SE +/- 0.70, N = 3SE +/- 6.74, N = 6SE +/- 0.52, N = 3228.99671.15145.22146.41105.03147.7183.07145.46388.09120.281. (CC) gcc options: -std=gnu99 -O2 -rdynamic -lm -lpthread -ldl -lrt -laio

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