Linux 3.11 Disk Testing SSD and HDD disk drive benchmarks from Ubuntu 13.10 for a future article on Phoronix.com... 240GB OCZ VERTEX3: Processor: Intel Core i7-4770K @ 3.50GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: ECS Z87H3-A2X EXTREME v1.0, Chipset: Intel 4th Gen Core DRAM, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: 240GB OCZ VERTEX3, Graphics: ASUS AMD Radeon HD 4890 1024MB (900/975MHz), Audio: Realtek ALC1150, Monitor: VA2431, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168/8411 OS: Ubuntu 13.10, Kernel: 3.11.0-999-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Xfce 4.10, Display Server: X Server 1.14.2.901 (1.14.3 RC 1), Display Driver: radeon 7.2.99, OpenGL: 2.1 Mesa 7.11.2 (git-1bdf31e) Gallium 0.4, Compiler: GCC 4.8, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080 160GB Western Digital WD1600JS-00M: Processor: Intel Core i7-4770K @ 3.50GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: ECS Z87H3-A2X EXTREME v1.0, Chipset: Intel 4th Gen Core DRAM, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: 240GB OCZ VERTEX3 + 160GB Western Digital WD1600JS-00M, Graphics: ASUS AMD Radeon HD 4890 1024MB (900/975MHz), Audio: Realtek ALC1150, Monitor: VA2431, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168/8411 OS: Ubuntu 13.10, Kernel: 3.11.0-999-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Xfce 4.10, Display Server: X Server 1.14.2.901 (1.14.3 RC 1), Display Driver: radeon 7.2.99, OpenGL: 2.1 Mesa 7.11.2 (git-1bdf31e) Gallium 0.4, Compiler: GCC 4.8, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080 64GB OCZ AGILITY: Processor: Intel Core i7-4770K @ 3.50GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: ECS Z87H3-A2X EXTREME v1.0, Chipset: Intel 4th Gen Core DRAM, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: 240GB OCZ VERTEX3 + 64GB OCZ AGILITY, Graphics: ASUS AMD Radeon HD 4890 1024MB (900/975MHz), Audio: Realtek ALC1150, Monitor: VA2431, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168/8411 OS: Ubuntu 13.10, Kernel: 3.11.0-999-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Xfce 4.10, Display Server: X Server 1.14.2.901 (1.14.3 RC 1), Display Driver: radeon 7.2.99, OpenGL: 2.1 Mesa 7.11.2 (git-1bdf31e) Gallium 0.4, Compiler: GCC 4.8, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080 60GB OCZ VERTEX2: Processor: Intel Core i7-4770K @ 3.50GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: ECS Z87H3-A2X EXTREME v1.0, Chipset: Intel 4th Gen Core DRAM, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: 240GB OCZ VERTEX3 + 60GB OCZ VERTEX2, Graphics: ASUS AMD Radeon HD 4890 1024MB (900/975MHz), Audio: Realtek ALC1150, Monitor: VA2431, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168/8411 OS: Ubuntu 13.10, Kernel: 3.11.0-999-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Xfce 4.10, Display Server: X Server 1.14.2.901 (1.14.3 RC 1), Display Driver: radeon 7.2.99, OpenGL: 2.1 Mesa 7.11.2 (git-1bdf31e) Gallium 0.4, Compiler: GCC 4.8, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080 120GB INTEL SSDSC2CW12: Processor: Intel Core i7-4770K @ 3.50GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: ECS Z87H3-A2X EXTREME v1.0, Chipset: Intel 4th Gen Core DRAM, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: 240GB OCZ VERTEX3 + 120GB INTEL SSDSC2CW12, Graphics: ASUS AMD Radeon HD 4890 1024MB (900/975MHz), Audio: Realtek ALC1150, Monitor: VA2431, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168/8411 OS: Ubuntu 13.10, Kernel: 3.11.0-999-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Xfce 4.10, Display Server: X Server 1.14.2.901 (1.14.3 RC 1), Display Driver: radeon 7.2.99, OpenGL: 2.1 Mesa 7.11.2 (git-1bdf31e) Gallium 0.4, Compiler: GCC 4.8, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080 AIO-Stress 0.21 Test: Random Write MB/s > Higher Is Better 240GB OCZ VERTEX3 .................. 3630.80 |================================= 160GB Western Digital WD1600JS-00M . 3590.92 |================================= 64GB OCZ AGILITY ................... 3626.30 |================================= 60GB OCZ VERTEX2 ................... 3644.68 |================================= 120GB INTEL SSDSC2CW12 ............. 3618.08 |================================= Flexible IO Tester 1.57 Test: Intel IOMeter File Server Access Pattern Seconds (Run Time) < Lower Is Better 240GB OCZ VERTEX3 .................. 48.47 |== 160GB Western Digital WD1600JS-00M . 873.44 |================================== 64GB OCZ AGILITY ................... 260.69 |========== 60GB OCZ VERTEX2 ................... 76.78 |=== 120GB INTEL SSDSC2CW12 ............. 68.00 |=== FS-Mark 3.3 Test: 1000 Files, 1MB Size Files/s > Higher Is Better 240GB OCZ VERTEX3 .................. 246.55 |================================== 160GB Western Digital WD1600JS-00M . 15.40 |== 64GB OCZ AGILITY ................... 57.07 |======== 60GB OCZ VERTEX2 ................... 162.52 |====================== 120GB INTEL SSDSC2CW12 ............. 200.88 |============================ FS-Mark 3.3 Test: 5000 Files, 1MB Size, 4 Threads Files/s > Higher Is Better 240GB OCZ VERTEX3 .................. 422.13 |================================== 160GB Western Digital WD1600JS-00M . 28.68 |== 64GB OCZ AGILITY ................... 68.80 |====== 60GB OCZ VERTEX2 ................... 227.73 |================== 120GB INTEL SSDSC2CW12 ............. 328.00 |========================== FS-Mark 3.3 Test: 4000 Files, 32 Sub Dirs, 1MB Size Files/s > Higher Is Better 240GB OCZ VERTEX3 .................. 227.50 |================================== 160GB Western Digital WD1600JS-00M . 16.07 |== 64GB OCZ AGILITY ................... 37.35 |====== 60GB OCZ VERTEX2 ................... 162.67 |======================== 120GB INTEL SSDSC2CW12 ............. 209.18 |=============================== IOzone 3.405 Record Size: 64Kb - File Size: 8GB - Disk Test: Read Performance MB/s > Higher Is Better 240GB OCZ VERTEX3 .................. 8488.92 |================================= 160GB Western Digital WD1600JS-00M . 8313.85 |================================ 64GB OCZ AGILITY ................... 8353.24 |================================ 60GB OCZ VERTEX2 ................... 8438.92 |================================= 120GB INTEL SSDSC2CW12 ............. 8474.68 |================================= IOzone 3.405 Record Size: 64Kb - File Size: 8GB - Disk Test: Write Performance MB/s > Higher Is Better 240GB OCZ VERTEX3 .................. 485.94 |================================== 160GB Western Digital WD1600JS-00M . 43.29 |=== 64GB OCZ AGILITY ................... 82.69 |====== 60GB OCZ VERTEX2 ................... 254.58 |================== 120GB INTEL SSDSC2CW12 ............. 365.31 |========================== PostMark 1.51 Disk Transaction Performance TPS > Higher Is Better 240GB OCZ VERTEX3 .................. 5173 |==================================== 160GB Western Digital WD1600JS-00M . 5173 |==================================== 64GB OCZ AGILITY ................... 5208 |==================================== 60GB OCZ VERTEX2 ................... 5173 |==================================== 120GB INTEL SSDSC2CW12 ............. 5208 |====================================