ec2-compute-max vs ISPLAB Xen HVM domU 3.4.3-kaos_avx-110 testing on Ubuntu 12.04 via the Phoronix Test Suite. ec2-cluster-compute-max: Processor: 2 x Intel Xeon E5-2670 0 @ 2.59GHz (32 Cores), Motherboard: Xen HVM domU, Chipset: Intel 440FX- 82441FX PMC, Memory: 16384 MB + 16384 MB + 16384 MB + 12848 MB RAM, Disk: 9GB QEMU HDD, Graphics: Cirrus Logic GD 5446 OS: Ubuntu 12.04, Kernel: 3.2.0-25-virtual (x86_64), Display Driver: cirrus, File-System: ext2/ext3, System Layer: Xen HVM domU 3.4.3-kaos_avx-110 cluster-nose: Processor: 4 x Intel Xeon E5-2660 0 @ 2.20GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: Intel 440BX, Chipset: Intel 440BX/ZX/DX, Memory: 32768MB, Disk: 64GB Virtual disk + 140GB Virtual disk, Graphics: VMware SVGA II, Network: Intel 82545EM Gigabit OS: Ubuntu 12.04, Kernel: 3.2.0-40-generic (x86_64), Display Driver: vmware 12.0.1, Compiler: GCC 4.6, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1176x885, System Layer: VMware cluster-nose-workspace: Processor: 4 x Intel Xeon E5-2660 0 @ 2.20GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: Intel 440BX, Chipset: Intel 440BX/ZX/DX, Memory: 32768MB, Disk: 64GB Virtual disk + 140GB Virtual disk, Graphics: VMware SVGA II, Network: Intel 82545EM Gigabit OS: Ubuntu 12.04, Kernel: 3.2.0-40-generic (x86_64), Display Driver: vmware 12.0.1, Compiler: GCC 4.6, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1176x885, System Layer: VMware cluster-nose-newcabin: Processor: 4 x Intel Xeon E5-2660 0 @ 2.20GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: Intel 440BX, Chipset: Intel 440BX/ZX/DX, Memory: 32768MB, Disk: 129GB Virtual disk + 140GB Virtual disk, Graphics: VMware SVGA II, Network: Intel 82545EM Gigabit OS: Ubuntu 12.04, Kernel: 3.2.0-54-generic (x86_64), Display Driver: vmware 12.0.1, Compiler: GCC 4.6, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1176x885, System Layer: VMware cluster-nuevo-2013: Processor: 2 x Intel Xeon E5-2690 0 @ 2.90GHz (32 Cores), Motherboard: HP ProLiant BL460c Gen8, Chipset: Intel Xeon E5/Core, Memory: 97280MB, Disk: 1200GB LOGICAL VOLUME, Graphics: Matrox s MGA G200EH, Network: Emulex OneConnect 10Gb NIC OS: Ubuntu 12.04, Kernel: 3.8.0-31-generic (x86_64), Display Driver: modesetting 0.7.0, Compiler: GCC 4.6, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 640x480 Apache Benchmark 2.2.21 Static Web Page Serving Requests Per Second > Higher Is Better ec2-cluster-compute-max . 8696.63 |================= cluster-nose ............ 20147.25 |======================================== cluster-nose-workspace .. 20490.99 |======================================== cluster-nose-newcabin ... 20700.05 |========================================= cluster-nuevo-2013 ...... 21927.35 |=========================================== NGINX Benchmark 1.0.11 Static Web Page Serving Requests Per Second > Higher Is Better ec2-cluster-compute-max . 9658.13 |==================== cluster-nose ............ 20502.72 |========================================== cluster-nose-workspace .. 19601.88 |======================================== cluster-nose-newcabin ... 20737.75 |=========================================== cluster-nuevo-2013 ...... 20919.46 |=========================================== PostMark 1.51 Disk Transaction Performance TPS > Higher Is Better ec2-cluster-compute-max . 965 |========= cluster-nose ............ 3571 |=================================== cluster-nose-workspace .. 3571 |=================================== cluster-nose-newcabin ... 3571 |=================================== cluster-nuevo-2013 ...... 4833 |=============================================== IOzone 3.405 Size: 4GB - Disk Test: Write Performance MB/s > Higher Is Better ec2-cluster-compute-max . 76.17 |==================== cluster-nose ............ 35.38 |========= cluster-nose-workspace .. 129.03 |================================== cluster-nose-newcabin ... 86.30 |======================= cluster-nuevo-2013 ...... 169.04 |============================================= IOzone 3.405 Size: 4GB - Disk Test: Read Performance MB/s > Higher Is Better ec2-cluster-compute-max . 5181.59 |================================ cluster-nose ............ 5678.64 |=================================== cluster-nose-workspace .. 5528.91 |================================== cluster-nose-newcabin ... 5610.10 |=================================== cluster-nuevo-2013 ...... 7093.10 |============================================ C-Ray 1.1 Total Time Seconds < Lower Is Better ec2-cluster-compute-max . 17.44 |======================== cluster-nose ............ 32.63 |============================================== cluster-nose-workspace .. 32.77 |============================================== cluster-nose-newcabin ... 32.49 |============================================== cluster-nuevo-2013 ...... 13.48 |=================== POV-Ray 3.6.1 Total Time Seconds < Lower Is Better ec2-cluster-compute-max . 1013 |=============================================== cluster-nose ............ 957 |============================================ cluster-nose-workspace .. 958 |============================================ cluster-nose-newcabin ... 960 |============================================= cluster-nuevo-2013 ...... 693 |================================ Crafty 23.4 Elapsed Time Seconds < Lower Is Better ec2-cluster-compute-max . 114.72 |============================================= cluster-nose ............ 109.23 |=========================================== cluster-nose-workspace .. 109.46 |=========================================== cluster-nose-newcabin ... 109.44 |=========================================== cluster-nuevo-2013 ...... 77.24 |============================== PHPBench 0.8.1 PHP Benchmark Suite Score > Higher Is Better ec2-cluster-compute-max . 62912 |=============================== cluster-nose ............ 67507 |================================= cluster-nose-workspace .. 67782 |================================= cluster-nose-newcabin ... 67797 |================================= cluster-nuevo-2013 ...... 94080 |============================================== GraphicsMagick 1.3.12 Operation: HWB Color Space Iterations Per Minute > Higher Is Better ec2-cluster-compute-max . 139 |================================================ cluster-nose ............ 136 |=============================================== cluster-nose-workspace .. 136 |=============================================== OpenSSL 1.0.0e RSA 4096-bit Performance Signs Per Second > Higher Is Better ec2-cluster-compute-max . 60.53 |=============================== cluster-nose ............ 63.15 |================================= cluster-nose-workspace .. 63.33 |================================= cluster-nose-newcabin ... 63.15 |================================= cluster-nuevo-2013 ...... 88.90 |============================================== John The Ripper 1.7.9 Blowfish Real C/S > Higher Is Better ec2-cluster-compute-max . 13272 |================================== cluster-nose ............ 5120 |============= cluster-nose-workspace .. 5122 |============= cluster-nose-newcabin ... 5129 |============= cluster-nuevo-2013 ...... 18037 |============================================== Timed MAFFT Alignment 6.864 Multiple Sequence Alignment Seconds < Lower Is Better ec2-cluster-compute-max . 13.18 |============================================== cluster-nose ............ 5.67 |==================== cluster-nose-workspace .. 5.69 |==================== cluster-nose-newcabin ... 5.83 |==================== cluster-nuevo-2013 ...... 5.42 |=================== Himeno Benchmark 3.0 Poisson Pressure Solver MFLOPS > Higher Is Better ec2-cluster-compute-max . 1090.52 |========================================== cluster-nose ............ 1141.74 |============================================ cluster-nose-workspace .. 1140.29 |============================================ cluster-nose-newcabin ... 1140.35 |============================================ cluster-nuevo-2013 ...... 1077.14 |========================================== Timed HMMer Search 2.3.2 Pfam Database Search Seconds < Lower Is Better ec2-cluster-compute-max . 9.67 |========================================= cluster-nose ............ 10.83 |============================================== cluster-nose-workspace .. 10.92 |============================================== cluster-nose-newcabin ... 10.88 |============================================== cluster-nuevo-2013 ...... 10.61 |============================================= LAME MP3 Encoding 3.99.3 WAV To MP3 Seconds < Lower Is Better ec2-cluster-compute-max . 20.62 |============================================== cluster-nose ............ 19.73 |============================================ cluster-nose-workspace .. 19.71 |============================================ cluster-nose-newcabin ... 19.71 |============================================ cluster-nuevo-2013 ...... 14.28 |================================ FFmpeg 0.10 AVI To NTSC VCD Seconds < Lower Is Better ec2-cluster-compute-max . 15.39 |============================================== cluster-nose ............ 14.72 |============================================ cluster-nose-workspace .. 14.76 |============================================ cluster-nose-newcabin ... 14.75 |============================================ cluster-nuevo-2013 ...... 10.94 |================================= LZMA Compression 256MB File Compression Seconds < Lower Is Better ec2-cluster-compute-max . 214.22 |============================================= cluster-nose ............ 188.31 |======================================== cluster-nose-workspace .. 193.80 |========================================= cluster-nose-newcabin ... 188.30 |======================================== cluster-nuevo-2013 ...... 141.31 |============================== Parallel BZIP2 Compression 1.0.5 256MB File Compression Seconds < Lower Is Better ec2-cluster-compute-max . 3.25 |====================== cluster-nose ............ 6.78 |============================================== cluster-nose-workspace .. 6.90 |=============================================== cluster-nose-newcabin ... 6.88 |=============================================== NAS Parallel Benchmarks 3.3 Test / Class: EP.B Total Mop/s > Higher Is Better ec2-cluster-compute-max . 647.37 |============================================= cluster-nose-newcabin ... 289.39 |==================== NAS Parallel Benchmarks 3.3 Test / Class: LU.A Total Mop/s > Higher Is Better ec2-cluster-compute-max . 19471.28 |=========================================== cluster-nose-newcabin ... 11159.85 |========================= NAS Parallel Benchmarks 3.3 Test / Class: MG.B Total Mop/s > Higher Is Better ec2-cluster-compute-max . 6297.34 |============================== cluster-nose-newcabin ... 9158.77 |============================================ Stream 2009-04-11 Type: Copy MB/s > Higher Is Better ec2-cluster-compute-max . 103991.81 |========================================== cluster-nose ............ 26067.24 |=========== cluster-nose-workspace .. 25947.15 |========== cluster-nose-newcabin ... 26171.61 |=========== cluster-nuevo-2013 ...... 102091.12 |========================================= Stream 2009-04-11 Type: Scale MB/s > Higher Is Better ec2-cluster-compute-max . 93869.55 |=========================================== cluster-nose ............ 24189.90 |=========== cluster-nose-workspace .. 24076.42 |=========== cluster-nose-newcabin ... 24150.96 |=========== cluster-nuevo-2013 ...... 85694.50 |======================================= Stream 2009-04-11 Type: Add MB/s > Higher Is Better ec2-cluster-compute-max . 86108.60 |=========================================== cluster-nose ............ 23656.22 |============ cluster-nose-workspace .. 23292.10 |============ cluster-nose-newcabin ... 23838.35 |============ cluster-nuevo-2013 ...... 71646.77 |==================================== Stream 2009-04-11 Type: Triad MB/s > Higher Is Better ec2-cluster-compute-max . 84233.20 |=========================================== cluster-nose ............ 25537.70 |============= cluster-nose-workspace .. 25111.40 |============= cluster-nose-newcabin ... 25726.42 |============= cluster-nuevo-2013 ...... 70009.31 |====================================