Amazon Linux EC2 RHEL vs. Amazon Linux AMI

Amazon m3.xlarge EC2 Cloud benchmarks comparing Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.4 and Amazon Linux AMI 2013.09 operating systems. Cloud benchmarks by Michael Larabel of Phoronix.

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November 07 2013
 
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November 07 2013
 
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Amazon Linux EC2 RHEL vs. Amazon Linux AMI, "C-Ray 1.1 - Total Time", Lower Results Are Better "RHEL 6.4",131.564,131.75,131.512 "Amazon Linux AMI 2013.09",129.59,129.547,129.538 "Dolfyn 0.527 - Computational Fluid Dynamics", Lower Results Are Better "RHEL 6.4",36.881314992905,36.519493103027,36.588766098022 "Amazon Linux AMI 2013.09",33.484531164169,33.39534497261,33.619366884232 "FFTE 5.0 - Test: N=64, 1D Complex FFT Routine", Higher Results Are Better "RHEL 6.4",4328.3048417315,4360.3164233171,4378.6988610487 "Amazon Linux AMI 2013.09",3885.5325057421,4050.5884488462,4023.6748377298 "Himeno Benchmark 3.0 - Poisson Pressure Solver", Higher Results Are Better "RHEL 6.4",1213.04746,1213.794115,1216.789706 "Amazon Linux AMI 2013.09",1198.859722,1197.206152,1202.189012 "John The Ripper 1.7.9-jumbo-7 - Test: Blowfish", Higher Results Are Better "RHEL 6.4",1900,1920,1900 "Amazon Linux AMI 2013.09",2016,1811,1996,1996,2016,2016 "John The Ripper 1.7.9-jumbo-7 - Test: Traditional DES", Higher Results Are Better "RHEL 6.4",7159000,7307000,7372000 "Amazon Linux AMI 2013.09",7962000,7897000,7962000 "John The Ripper 1.7.9-jumbo-7 - Test: MD5", Higher Results Are Better "RHEL 6.4",24276,24480,24420 "Amazon Linux AMI 2013.09",26976,27024,26580 "Parallel BZIP2 Compression 1.1.6 - 256MB File Compression", Lower Results Are Better "RHEL 6.4",20.200577020645,19.256713151932,20.341583967209 "Amazon Linux AMI 2013.09",19.294461011887,19.341824054718,18.779475927353 "PolyBench-C 3.2 - Test: Covariance Computation", Lower Results Are Better "RHEL 6.4",6.7092568874359,6.7015318870544,6.7297010421753 "Amazon Linux AMI 2013.09",6.67360496521,6.6753108501434,6.6820499897003 "PolyBench-C 3.2 - Test: Correlation Computation", Lower Results Are Better "RHEL 6.4",6.7079389095306,6.7185790538788,6.7195429801941 "Amazon Linux AMI 2013.09",6.7279491424561,6.7134230136871,6.7297439575195 "PolyBench-C 3.2 - Test: 3 Matrix Multiplications", Lower Results Are Better "RHEL 6.4",25.624083042145,25.725082159042,25.633907079697 "Amazon Linux AMI 2013.09",25.71265912056,25.668735980988,25.651511907578 "PostMark 1.51 - Disk Transaction Performance", Higher Results Are Better "RHEL 6.4",1677,1689,1689 "Amazon Linux AMI 2013.09",2066,2049,2049 "Rodinia 2.4 - Test: OpenMP Leukocyte", Lower Results Are Better "RHEL 6.4",104.48760318756,101.42160415649,104.46475100517 "Amazon Linux AMI 2013.09",102.93799901009,100.98526597023,98.394651889801 "Rodinia 2.4 - Test: OpenMP CFD Solver", Lower Results Are Better "RHEL 6.4",224.91141104698,224.24077415466,224.15562582016 "Amazon Linux AMI 2013.09",249.29082202911,246.79543018341,246.2881269455 "Rodinia 2.4 - Test: OpenMP Streamcluster", Lower Results Are Better "RHEL 6.4",56.979436159134,56.580248832703,56.997963905334 "Amazon Linux AMI 2013.09",55.76197719574,55.779623985291,55.678802967072 "Timed HMMer Search 2.3.2 - Pfam Database Search", Lower Results Are Better "RHEL 6.4",27.5556640625,27.527568101883,27.71651506424 "Amazon Linux AMI 2013.09",29.312701940536,29.200845003128,29.193560123444 "Timed Linux Kernel Compilation 3.1 - Time To Compile", Lower Results Are Better "RHEL 6.4",239.99476289749,237.64823198318,237.37188696861 "Amazon Linux AMI 2013.09",212.49210190773,210.01516985893,209.33218693733 "Timed MAFFT Alignment 6.864 - Multiple Sequence Alignment", Lower Results Are Better "RHEL 6.4",13.129172801971,13.084344148636,13.098288059235 "Amazon Linux AMI 2013.09",12.728019952774,11.725651979446,11.761402845383,12.710048913956,12.877975940704,12.80380988121