6-Way Enterprise Linux Comparison

Enterprise Linux benchmarks by Michael Larabel for a future article on Phoronix.com. Six distributions tested.

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Debian Linux 7.2
December 11 2013
 
Ubuntu 14.04 LTS 20131212
December 12 2013
 
Fedora 20
December 12 2013
 
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.5
December 11 2013
 
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.0 Beta 1
December 12 2013
 
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December 12 2013
 
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6-Way Enterprise Linux Comparison, "FS-Mark 3.3 - Test: 1000 Files, 1MB Size", Higher Results Are Better "Debian Linux 7.2",27.3,29.1,28.2 "Ubuntu 14.04 LTS 20131212",25.1,25.5,25.9 "Fedora 20",27.3,29.1,29,28.9 "HPC Challenge 1.4.3 - Test / Class: G-Ptrans", Higher Results Are Better "Debian Linux 7.2",0.802721,0.802436,0.80212 "Ubuntu 14.04 LTS 20131212",0.80172,0.802334,0.802004 "Fedora 20",0.790393,0.790723,0.789833 "HPC Challenge 1.4.3 - Test / Class: EP-STREAM Triad", Higher Results Are Better "Debian Linux 7.2",1.19831,1.17334,1.15252 "Ubuntu 14.04 LTS 20131212",1.18809,1.15473,1.14137 "Fedora 20",1.15885,1.14994,1.25037 "HPC Challenge 1.4.3 - Test / Class: Random Ring Bandwidth", Higher Results Are Better "Debian Linux 7.2",0.251889,0.252066,0.252448 "Ubuntu 14.04 LTS 20131212",0.285782,0.284316,0.285709 "Fedora 20",0.252609,0.251595,0.251732 "HPC Challenge 1.4.3 - Test / Class: G-HPL", Higher Results Are Better "Debian Linux 7.2",48.5676,48.2914,48.5159 "Ubuntu 14.04 LTS 20131212",52.8416,52.9716,52.9943 "Fedora 20",33.2738,32.9882,32.7886 "HPC Challenge 1.4.3 - Test / Class: G-Ffte", Higher Results Are Better "Debian Linux 7.2",1.6748,1.70382,1.69548 "Ubuntu 14.04 LTS 20131212",1.72305,1.72802,1.75803 "Fedora 20",1.43312,1.46833,1.48989 "HPC Challenge 1.4.3 - Test / Class: EP-DGEMM", Higher Results Are Better "Debian Linux 7.2",4.98628,4.96205,4.96277 "Ubuntu 14.04 LTS 20131212",6.06384,6.02819,6.03255 "Fedora 20",3.01576,2.98725,2.96802 "HPC Challenge 1.4.3 - Test / Class: G-Random Access", Higher Results Are Better "Debian Linux 7.2",0.0458884,0.0465042,0.0488011 "Ubuntu 14.04 LTS 20131212",0.0483411,0.0485078,0.0487335 "Fedora 20",0.0266749,0.025754,0.0265932 "Compile Bench 0.6 - Test: Compile", Higher Results Are Better "Debian Linux 7.2",199.57,204.78,201.1 "Ubuntu 14.04 LTS 20131212",60.29,58.93,61.03 "Fedora 20",169.74,154.81,154.72,157.92,160.08,154.83 "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.5",183.56,217.1,263.97,212.09,247.6,242.88 "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.0 Beta 1",199.72,104.34,183.12,80.13,181.48,170.71 "openSUSE 13.1",383.71,215.31,206.41,217.98,196.12,221.65 "Compile Bench 0.6 - Test: Initial Create", Higher Results Are Better "Debian Linux 7.2",115.04,120.64,117.15 "Ubuntu 14.04 LTS 20131212",84.68,78.69,79.34 "Fedora 20",105.23,92.21,92.16 "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.5",87.3,117.04,115.51 "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.0 Beta 1",90.77,80.98,113.21 "openSUSE 13.1",156.45,189.6,169.53 "Compile Bench 0.6 - Test: Read Compiled Tree", Higher Results Are Better "Debian Linux 7.2",804.25,818.47,798.06 "Ubuntu 14.04 LTS 20131212",668.89,719.85 "Fedora 20",601.76,648.68,612.47 "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.5",100,100,100 "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.0 Beta 1",598.11,626.43,585.9 "openSUSE 13.1",803.92,745.73,724.39 "HPC Challenge 1.4.3 - Test / Class: Max Ping Pong Bandwidth", Higher Results Are Better "Debian Linux 7.2",12501.651,12614.448,12576.624 "Ubuntu 14.04 LTS 20131212",13200.013,13252.145,13378.96 "Fedora 20",10472.669,10472.669,10420.631 "Himeno Benchmark 3.0 - Poisson Pressure Solver", Higher Results Are Better "Debian Linux 7.2",1760.604295,1762.238482,1762.261594 "Ubuntu 14.04 LTS 20131212",1766.538896,1767.01448,1759.360767 "Fedora 20",1722.160279,1719.918827,1724.59686 "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.5",1806.062331,1801.717478,1802.503979 "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.0 Beta 1",1725.694084,1723.679264,1725.951738 "openSUSE 13.1",1723.955628,1726.36377,1725.282624 "Hierarchical INTegration 1.0 - Test: FLOAT", Higher Results Are Better "Debian Linux 7.2",337960482.99536,330594524.95848,338502266.84397 "Ubuntu 14.04 LTS 20131212",337093341.87875,339025620.58393,339518727.53949 "Fedora 20",337784046.57166,337888081.70983,339386261.15308 "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.5",310409506.58682,310960104.55641,308775594.97385 "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.0 Beta 1",338420116.32731,337968472.88253,338942990.80921 "openSUSE 13.1",338677098.98913,338450948.11399,338600901.97486 "PostMark 1.51 - Disk Transaction Performance", Higher Results Are Better "Debian Linux 7.2",5681,5681,5434 "Ubuntu 14.04 LTS 20131212",4385,4237,4237 "Fedora 20",4901,4807,4716 "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.5",4901,4901,4901 "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.0 Beta 1",5208,5208,5102 "openSUSE 13.1",4545,4166,4098,4464,4545,4629 "Parboil 2.5 - Test: OpenMP CUTCP", Lower Results Are Better "Debian Linux 7.2",11.62109,11.595935,11.678204 "Ubuntu 14.04 LTS 20131212",9.698198,9.707637,9.90629 "Fedora 20",10.029401,10.046433,9.99347 "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.5",10.788705,10.80403,10.607675 "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.0 Beta 1",10.211194,10.044818,10.114451 "openSUSE 13.1",10.081435,10.123237,10.112362 "Parboil 2.5 - Test: OpenMP Stencil", Lower Results Are Better "Debian Linux 7.2",41.768219,41.224293,41.444019 "Ubuntu 14.04 LTS 20131212",41.971371,41.370197,41.54882 "Fedora 20",51.158024,51.194931,51.171406 "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.5",54.312664,53.789906,54.652431 "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.0 Beta 1",51.261166,51.140881,50.806919 "openSUSE 13.1",51.112053,50.846294,51.131321 "Rodinia 2.4 - Test: OpenMP CFD Solver", Lower Results Are Better "Debian Linux 7.2",87.992723941803,87.754622936249,86.924029111862 "Ubuntu 14.04 LTS 20131212",84.660701036453,84.869619131088,84.482522964478 "Fedora 20",84.115354061127,84.041939020157,84.146110057831 "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.5",82.458234071732,1743.3307499886,100.23595309258,28.838273048401,9.6645419597626,10.835719108582 "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.0 Beta 1",84.100630998611,83.809803009033,84.294415950775 "openSUSE 13.1",84.59695482254,84.10977101326,84.078901052475 "Timed MAFFT Alignment 6.864 - Multiple Sequence Alignment", Lower Results Are Better "Debian Linux 7.2",6.6743609905243,6.0381708145142,5.8104720115662,5.989315032959,6.1162040233612,6.0944030284882 "Ubuntu 14.04 LTS 20131212",5.680939912796,6.5471448898315,6.6526918411255,7.968642950058,5.7401671409607,7.4155828952789 "Fedora 20",6.2888810634613,6.1590960025787,6.0440471172333 "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.5",5.9934148788452,6.1485061645508,5.8199470043182 "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.0 Beta 1",5.9134519100189,5.9361701011658,6.2870879173279 "openSUSE 13.1",5.7426609992981,5.6009387969971,6.349091053009,7.0204689502716,5.5882799625397,5.5395081043243 "C-Ray 1.1 - Total Time", Lower Results Are Better "Debian Linux 7.2",21.643,21.577,21.641 "Ubuntu 14.04 LTS 20131212",17.933,17.935,17.937 "Fedora 20",18.392,18.355,18.315 "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.5",30.139,30.154,30.172 "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.0 Beta 1",18.371,18.336,18.327 "openSUSE 13.1",18.338,18.349,18.442 "Parallel BZIP2 Compression 1.1.6 - 256MB File Compression", Lower Results Are Better "Debian Linux 7.2",5.7976059913635,5.5398910045624,5.6860938072205 "Ubuntu 14.04 LTS 20131212",4.8486649990082,4.9142329692841,5.8649578094482,4.8428590297699,5.1450250148773,5.2032651901245 "Fedora 20",5.0914769172668,4.832309961319,4.8571920394897 "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.5",4.9932279586792,4.8360512256622,5.3339910507202,5.7282989025116,5.781152009964,5.5257339477539 "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.0 Beta 1",5.0194249153137,6.1591081619263,5.613175868988,6.1881048679352,5.7132611274719,6.3272540569305 "openSUSE 13.1",5.9642050266266,5.3795390129089,5.0306770801544,5.8901238441467,6.7594590187073,5.0193510055542 "Open Porous Media 2013-11-26 - OPM Benchmark: Upscale-Relperm", Lower Results Are Better "Debian Linux 7.2",116.46,115.39,115.84 "Ubuntu 14.04 LTS 20131212",115.05,115.77,115.35 "Smallpt 1.0 - Global Illumination Renderer; 100 Samples", Lower Results Are Better "Debian Linux 7.2",63,62,63 "Ubuntu 14.04 LTS 20131212",60,60,60 "Fedora 20",62,61,61 "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.5",56,56,56 "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.0 Beta 1",61,62,61 "openSUSE 13.1",61,62,61 "FFmpeg 2.0 - H.264 HD To NTSC DV", Lower Results Are Better "Debian Linux 7.2",20.583873033524,20.190470933914,20.115818977356 "Ubuntu 14.04 LTS 20131212",20.579627990723,19.98174405098,20.073569059372 "Fedora 20",11.03805398941,10.580708026886,10.565346002579 "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.5",20.845914125443,20.490905046463,20.601716995239 "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.0 Beta 1",11.066665887833,10.668262958527,10.70371389389 "openSUSE 13.1",10.954943180084,10.599097967148,10.572880983353 "N-Queens 1.0 - Elapsed Time", Lower Results Are Better "Debian Linux 7.2",23.93,23.931,23.849 "Ubuntu 14.04 LTS 20131212",24.031,24.033,24.035 "Fedora 20",24.578,24.575,24.579 "HPC Challenge 1.4.3 - Test / Class: Random Ring Latency", Lower Results Are Better "Debian Linux 7.2",0.775275,0.801772,0.752502 "Ubuntu 14.04 LTS 20131212",0.771811,0.76822,0.865045 "Fedora 20",1.22192,1.09266,1.14146