Amazon Linux AMI EC2 Benchmarks

Benchmarks by Michael Larabel of Phoronix.com comparing various Amazon EC2 Elastic Compute Cloud instances. All benchmarks done by Phoronix-Test-Suite.com and OpenBenchmarking.org. Tests for a future article on Phoronix.com.

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Amazon Linux AMI EC2 BenchmarksProcessorMemoryDiskOSKernelCompilerFile-SystemSystem Layerm1.smallm1.mediumm1.largem1.xlargem3.xlargeIntel Xeon E5507 @ 2.27GHz (1 Core)2048MB8GBAmazon Linux AMI 2013.033.4.43-43.43.amzn1.x86_64 (x86_64)GCC 4.6.3 20120306ext4Xen 3.4.3.amazon HypervisorIntel Xeon E5-2650 0 @ 1.80GHz (1 Core)4096MBIntel Xeon E5645 @ 2.00GHz (2 Cores)8192MBIntel Xeon E5430 @ 2.66GHz (4 Cores)15360MBIntel Xeon E5-2670 0 @ 2.60GHz (4 Cores)OpenBenchmarking.orgCompiler Details- --build=x86_64-amazon-linux --disable-libgcj --disable-libunwind-exceptions --enable-__cxa_atexit --enable-bootstrap --enable-checking=release --enable-gnu-unique-object --enable-languages=c,c++,objc,obj-c++,,fortran,ada,go,lto --enable-plugin --enable-shared --enable-threads=posix --mandir=/usr/share/man --with-arch_32=i686 --with-tune=generic System Details- m1.small: Python 2.6.8.Disk Mount Options Details- data=ordered,noatime,rw

Amazon Linux AMI EC2 Benchmarksopenssl: RSA 4096-bit Performancepovray: Total Timen-queens: Elapsed Timeffmpeg: H.264 HD To NTSC DVencode-flac: WAV To FLACcrafty: Elapsed Timesmallpt: Global Illumination Renderer; 100 Samplescompress-pbzip2: 256MB File Compressionc-ray: Total Timebuild-linux-kernel: Time To Compilebuild-imagemagick: Time To Compilehimeno: Poisson Pressure Solvergraphics-magick: Local Adaptive Thresholdinggraphics-magick: Resizinggraphics-magick: Sharpenx264: H.264 Video Encodingjohn-the-ripper: MD5john-the-ripper: Traditional DESjohn-the-ripper: Blowfishmafft: Multiple Sequence Alignmenthmmer: Pfam Database Searchffte: N=64, 1D Complex FFT Routinedolfyn: Computational Fluid Dynamicspostmark: Disk Transaction Performanceaio-stress: Rand Writem1.smallm1.mediumm1.largem1.xlargem3.xlarge21.1329971000.52122.5429.64336.842669206.23802.181685.11821.76320.44101457.61852989577233325297.53248.291244.62128.7541635.2955.771557457.5557.4612.47168.41128680.44429.75812.66360.01758.052029816.3316432214666743242.90116.912509.4354.76150359.0444.431450238.7534.3513.94152.1263544.50190.58374.75179.52744.2333451730.40175563860667107626.6457.562599.0455.591605195.9643.231620114.6528.5314.60169.7533119.54107.69233.92123.88593.2846572848.10182248103500198916.4737.712523.4367.741284693.5793.4093398.4719.717.3797.6026518.97125.53211.4397.991268.2761913960.82268928240667207411.9428.274203.5432.2820491766.91OpenBenchmarking.org

OpenSSL

RSA 4096-bit Performance

OpenBenchmarking.orgSigns Per Second, More Is BetterOpenSSL 1.0.1cRSA 4096-bit Performancem3.xlargem1.mediumm1.largem1.xlargem1.small20406080100SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.15, N = 3SE +/- 0.07, N = 3SE +/- 0.07, N = 3SE +/- 0.03, N = 393.4055.7744.4343.2321.131. (CC) gcc options: -m64 -O3 -lssl -lcrypto -ldl

POV-Ray

Total Time

OpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is BetterPOV-Ray 3.6.1Total Timem3.xlargem1.largem1.mediumm1.xlargem1.small600120018002400300093314501557162029971. (CXX) g++ options: -pipe -O3 -msse -mfpmath=sse -msse2 -march=k8 -mtune=k8 -malign-double -lz -lm

N-Queens

Elapsed Time

OpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is BetterN-Queens 1.0Elapsed Timem3.xlargem1.xlargem1.largem1.mediumm1.small2004006008001000SE +/- 0.22, N = 3SE +/- 0.17, N = 3SE +/- 0.29, N = 3SE +/- 0.28, N = 3SE +/- 0.25, N = 398.47114.65238.75457.551000.521. (CC) gcc options: -static -fopenmp -O3

FFmpeg

H.264 HD To NTSC DV

OpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is BetterFFmpeg 2.0H.264 HD To NTSC DVm3.xlargem1.xlargem1.largem1.mediumm1.small306090120150SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.10, N = 3SE +/- 0.03, N = 3SE +/- 0.07, N = 3SE +/- 0.73, N = 319.7128.5334.3557.46122.541. (CC) gcc options: -lavdevice -lavfilter -lavformat -lavcodec -lswresample -lswscale -lavutil -ldl -lm -pthread -lrt -std=c99 -fomit-frame-pointer -O3 -fno-math-errno -fno-signed-zeros -fno-tree-vectorize -MMD -MF -MT

FLAC Audio Encoding

WAV To FLAC

OpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is BetterFLAC Audio Encoding 1.3.0WAV To FLACm3.xlargem1.mediumm1.largem1.xlargem1.small714212835SE +/- 0.01, N = 5SE +/- 0.01, N = 5SE +/- 0.00, N = 5SE +/- 0.01, N = 5SE +/- 0.06, N = 57.3712.4713.9414.6029.641. (CXX) g++ options: -O2 -fvisibility=hidden -lm

Crafty

Elapsed Time

OpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is BetterCrafty 23.4Elapsed Timem3.xlargem1.largem1.mediumm1.xlargem1.small70140210280350SE +/- 0.04, N = 3SE +/- 0.08, N = 3SE +/- 0.15, N = 3SE +/- 0.07, N = 3SE +/- 0.07, N = 397.60152.12168.41169.75336.841. (CC) gcc options: -lstdc++ -lm

Smallpt

Global Illumination Renderer; 100 Samples

OpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is BetterSmallpt 1.0Global Illumination Renderer; 100 Samplesm3.xlargem1.xlargem1.largem1.mediumm1.small6001200180024003000SE +/- 0.67, N = 3SE +/- 1.86, N = 3SE +/- 0.88, N = 3SE +/- 3.71, N = 3SE +/- 1.00, N = 3265331635128626691. (CXX) g++ options: -fopenmp

Parallel BZIP2 Compression

256MB File Compression

OpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is BetterParallel BZIP2 Compression 1.1.6256MB File Compressionm3.xlargem1.xlargem1.largem1.mediumm1.small50100150200250SE +/- 0.30, N = 4SE +/- 0.25, N = 3SE +/- 0.08, N = 3SE +/- 0.16, N = 3SE +/- 3.59, N = 418.9719.5444.5080.44206.231. (CXX) g++ options: -O2 -pthread -lbz2 -lpthread

C-Ray

Total Time

OpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is BetterC-Ray 1.1Total Timem1.xlargem3.xlargem1.largem1.mediumm1.small2004006008001000SE +/- 0.13, N = 3SE +/- 0.55, N = 3SE +/- 0.13, N = 3SE +/- 0.06, N = 3SE +/- 0.72, N = 3107.69125.53190.58429.75802.181. (CC) gcc options: -lm -lpthread -O3

Timed Linux Kernel Compilation

Time To Compile

OpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is BetterTimed Linux Kernel Compilation 3.1Time To Compilem3.xlargem1.xlargem1.largem1.mediumm1.small400800120016002000SE +/- 1.48, N = 3SE +/- 1.34, N = 3SE +/- 1.21, N = 3SE +/- 0.64, N = 3SE +/- 3.62, N = 3211.43233.92374.75812.661685.11

Timed ImageMagick Compilation

Time To Compile

OpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is BetterTimed ImageMagick Compilation 6.8.1-10Time To Compilem3.xlargem1.xlargem1.largem1.mediumm1.small2004006008001000SE +/- 1.67, N = 4SE +/- 0.35, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.27, N = 3SE +/- 1.68, N = 397.99123.88179.52360.01821.76

Himeno Benchmark

Poisson Pressure Solver

OpenBenchmarking.orgMFLOPS, More Is BetterHimeno Benchmark 3.0Poisson Pressure Solverm3.xlargem1.mediumm1.largem1.xlargem1.small30060090012001500SE +/- 0.77, N = 3SE +/- 0.13, N = 3SE +/- 0.76, N = 3SE +/- 1.01, N = 3SE +/- 0.74, N = 31268.27758.05744.23593.28320.441. (CC) gcc options: -O3

GraphicsMagick

Operation: Local Adaptive Thresholding

OpenBenchmarking.orgIterations Per Minute, More Is BetterGraphicsMagick 1.3.16Operation: Local Adaptive Thresholdingm3.xlargem1.xlargem1.largem1.mediumm1.small1428425670SE +/- 0.33, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 361463320101. (CC) gcc options: -std=gnu99 -fopenmp -O2 -pthread -lz -lm -lgomp -lpthread

GraphicsMagick

Operation: Resizing

OpenBenchmarking.orgIterations Per Minute, More Is BetterGraphicsMagick 1.3.16Operation: Resizingm3.xlargem1.xlargem1.largem1.mediumm1.small20406080100SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 391574529141. (CC) gcc options: -std=gnu99 -fopenmp -O2 -pthread -lz -lm -lgomp -lpthread

GraphicsMagick

Operation: Sharpen

OpenBenchmarking.orgIterations Per Minute, More Is BetterGraphicsMagick 1.3.16Operation: Sharpenm3.xlargem1.xlargem1.largem1.mediumm1.small918273645SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3392817851. (CC) gcc options: -std=gnu99 -fopenmp -O2 -pthread -lz -lm -lgomp -lpthread

x264

H.264 Video Encoding

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is Betterx264 2013-06-08H.264 Video Encodingm3.xlargem1.xlargem1.largem1.mediumm1.small1428425670SE +/- 0.14, N = 5SE +/- 0.37, N = 5SE +/- 0.17, N = 5SE +/- 0.01, N = 5SE +/- 0.07, N = 560.8248.1030.4016.337.611. (CC) gcc options: -ldl -m64 -lm -lpthread -O3 -ffast-math -std=gnu99 -fomit-frame-pointer -fno-tree-vectorize

John The Ripper

Test: MD5

OpenBenchmarking.orgReal C/S, More Is BetterJohn The Ripper 1.7.9-jumbo-7Test: MD5m3.xlargem1.xlargem1.largem1.mediumm1.small6K12K18K24K30KSE +/- 397.43, N = 5SE +/- 44.54, N = 3SE +/- 24.98, N = 3SE +/- 216.04, N = 3SE +/- 131.34, N = 42689218224175561643285291. (CC) gcc options: -lssl -lcrypto -lm -lz -fopenmp -lcrypt -ldl

John The Ripper

Test: Traditional DES

OpenBenchmarking.orgReal C/S, More Is BetterJohn The Ripper 1.7.9-jumbo-7Test: Traditional DESm1.smallm3.xlargem1.xlargem1.largem1.medium200M400M600M800M1000MSE +/- 12265668.90, N = 6SE +/- 9527.74, N = 3SE +/- 210894.88, N = 6SE +/- 26822.46, N = 3SE +/- 19333.33, N = 389577233382406678103500386066721466671. (CC) gcc options: -lssl -lcrypto -lm -lz -fopenmp -lcrypt -ldl

John The Ripper

Test: Blowfish

OpenBenchmarking.orgReal C/S, More Is BetterJohn The Ripper 1.7.9-jumbo-7Test: Blowfishm3.xlargem1.xlargem1.largem1.mediumm1.small400800120016002000SE +/- 7.00, N = 3SE +/- 60.15, N = 6SE +/- 3.67, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 3.98, N = 62074198910764322521. (CC) gcc options: -lssl -lcrypto -lm -lz -fopenmp -lcrypt -ldl

Timed MAFFT Alignment

Multiple Sequence Alignment

OpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is BetterTimed MAFFT Alignment 6.864Multiple Sequence Alignmentm3.xlargem1.xlargem1.largem1.mediumm1.small20406080100SE +/- 0.22, N = 6SE +/- 0.45, N = 6SE +/- 0.43, N = 4SE +/- 0.13, N = 3SE +/- 0.27, N = 311.9416.4726.6442.9097.531. (CC) gcc options: -O3 -lm -lpthread

Timed HMMer Search

Pfam Database Search

OpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is BetterTimed HMMer Search 2.3.2Pfam Database Searchm3.xlargem1.xlargem1.largem1.mediumm1.small50100150200250SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.01, N = 3SE +/- 0.01, N = 3SE +/- 0.17, N = 3SE +/- 0.55, N = 328.2737.7157.56116.91248.291. (CC) gcc options: -O2 -pthread -lhmmer -lsquid -lm

FFTE

Test: N=64, 1D Complex FFT Routine

OpenBenchmarking.orgMFLOPS, More Is BetterFFTE 5.0Test: N=64, 1D Complex FFT Routinem3.xlargem1.largem1.xlargem1.mediumm1.small9001800270036004500SE +/- 8.15, N = 3SE +/- 11.25, N = 3SE +/- 16.05, N = 3SE +/- 2.36, N = 3SE +/- 3.71, N = 34203.542599.042523.432509.431244.621. (F9X) gfortran options: -m64 -O2 -fPIC -O3 -fomit-frame-pointer -fopenmp -lmpichf90 -lmpich -lopa -lpthread -lrt

Dolfyn

Computational Fluid Dynamics

OpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is BetterDolfyn 0.527Computational Fluid Dynamicsm3.xlargem1.mediumm1.largem1.xlargem1.small306090120150SE +/- 0.03, N = 3SE +/- 0.37, N = 3SE +/- 0.05, N = 3SE +/- 0.51, N = 3SE +/- 0.33, N = 332.2854.7655.5967.74128.75

PostMark

Disk Transaction Performance

OpenBenchmarking.orgTPS, More Is BetterPostMark 1.51Disk Transaction Performancem3.xlargem1.largem1.mediumm1.xlargem1.small400800120016002000SE +/- 17.00, N = 3SE +/- 3.33, N = 3SE +/- 3.00, N = 3SE +/- 2.00, N = 3SE +/- 11.19, N = 620491605150312844161. (CC) gcc options: -O3

AIO-Stress

Test: Random Write

OpenBenchmarking.orgMB/s, More Is BetterAIO-Stress 0.21Test: Random Writem3.xlargem1.xlargem1.largem1.mediumm1.small400800120016002000SE +/- 269.82, N = 6SE +/- 70.49, N = 6SE +/- 29.60, N = 6SE +/- 3.79, N = 6SE +/- 0.71, N = 31766.91693.57195.9659.0435.291. (CC) gcc options: -pthread -laio


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