2vcpus_compression QEMU 1.0 testing on Ubuntu 12.04 via the Phoronix Test Suite. 2013-12-12 12:48: Processor: QEMU Virtual 1.0 @ 2.40GHz (2 Cores), Motherboard: Bochs, Chipset: Red Hat Virtio, Memory: 1 x 512 MB RAM, Disk: 10GB, Graphics: Cirrus Logic GD 5446, Network: Red Hat Virtio device OS: Ubuntu 12.04, Kernel: 3.2.0-39-virtual (x86_64), Display Driver: cirrus, Compiler: GCC 4.6, File-System: ext4, System Layer: QEMU 1.0 7-Zip Compression 9.20.1 Compress Speed Test MIPS > Higher Is Better 2013-12-12 12:48 . 4162 |====================================================== Gzip Compression 2GB File Compression Seconds < Lower Is Better 2013-12-12 12:48 . 33.65 |===================================================== Parallel BZIP2 Compression 1.1.6 256MB File Compression Seconds < Lower Is Better 2013-12-12 12:48 . 29.00 |===================================================== LZMA Compression 256MB File Compression Seconds < Lower Is Better 2013-12-12 12:48 . 214.41 |====================================================