Kingston SSD Now SATA 3 SSD Disk Testing Linux

Intel Core i7-4770K testing of a Kingston SSDNow V300 120GB SATA 3.0 SSD against other Serial ATA hard drives and solid state drives. Benchmarking by Michael Larabel for a future article on Phoronix.com.

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Kingston SSD Now SATA 3 SSD Disk Testing LinuxProcessorMotherboardChipsetMemoryDiskGraphicsAudioMonitorNetworkOSKernelDesktopDisplay ServerDisplay DriverOpenGLCompilerFile-SystemScreen ResolutionOCZ Vertex 2 60GBOCZ Solid 2 60GBKINGSTON SV300S3 120GBWestern Digital WD1500HLHX-0 150GBWestern Digital WD1600JS-00M 160GBSeagate ST3320620AS 320GBWestern Digital WD10EARS-00M 1000GBOCZ VERTEX3 240GBIntel Core i7-4770K @ 3.90GHz (8 Cores)ECS Z87H3-A2X EXTREME v1.0Intel 4th Gen Core DRAM16384MB150GB Western Digital WD1500HLHX-0 + 60GB OCZ VERTEX2XFX AMD Radeon HD 7950 3072MBRealtek ALC1150SyncMasterRealtek RTL8111/8168/8411Ubuntu 13.103.13.0-999-generic (x86_64)Unity 7.1.2X Server 1.14.5radeon 7.2.993.1 Mesa 10.1.0-devel (git-3618ac4 saucy-oibaf-ppa+curaga) Gallium 0.4GCC 4.8ext42560x1600150GB Western Digital WD1500HLHX-0 + 64GB OCZ AGILITY150GB Western Digital WD1500HLHX-0 + 120GB KINGSTON SV300S3150GB Western Digital WD1500HLHX-0150GB Western Digital WD1500HLHX-0 + 160GB Western Digital WD1600JS-00M150GB Western Digital WD1500HLHX-0 + 320GB Seagate ST3320620AS150GB Western Digital WD1500HLHX-0 + 1000GB Western Digital WD10EARS-00M150GB Western Digital WD1500HLHX-0 + 240GB OCZ VERTEX3OpenBenchmarking.orgCompiler Details- --build=x86_64-linux-gnu --disable-browser-plugin --disable-werror --enable-checking=release --enable-clocale=gnu --enable-gnu-unique-object --enable-gtk-cairo --enable-java-awt=gtk --enable-java-home --enable-languages=c,c++,java,go,d,fortran,objc,obj-c++ --enable-libstdcxx-debug --enable-libstdcxx-time=yes --enable-multiarch --enable-nls --enable-objc-gc --enable-plugin --enable-shared --enable-threads=posix --host=x86_64-linux-gnu --target=x86_64-linux-gnu --with-abi=m64 --with-arch-32=i686 --with-arch-directory=amd64 --with-multilib-list=m32,m64,mx32 --with-tune=generic -vDisk Details- OCZ Vertex 2 60GB: DEADLINE / data=ordered,relatime,rw- OCZ Solid 2 60GB: DEADLINE / data=ordered,relatime,rw- KINGSTON SV300S3 120GB: DEADLINE / data=ordered,relatime,rw- Western Digital WD1500HLHX-0 150GB: DEADLINE / data=ordered,errors=remount-ro,relatime,rw- Western Digital WD1600JS-00M 160GB: DEADLINE / data=ordered,relatime,rw- Seagate ST3320620AS 320GB: DEADLINE / data=ordered,relatime,rw- Western Digital WD10EARS-00M 1000GB: DEADLINE / data=ordered,relatime,rw- OCZ VERTEX3 240GB: DEADLINE / data=ordered,relatime,rwSystem Details- Disk Scheduler: DEADLINE. Python 2.7.5+.

Kingston SSD Now SATA 3 SSD Disk Testing Linuxfs-mark: 5000 Files, 1MB Size, 4 Threadsfs-mark: 4000 Files, 32 Sub Dirs, 1MB Sizedbench: 1iozone: 64Kb - 8GB - Write Performancetiobench: Write - 32MB - 4tiobench: Write - 256MB - 4tiobench: Rand Write - 32MB - 4tiobench: Rand Write - 256MB - 4compilebench: Compilecompilebench: Initial CreateOCZ Vertex 2 60GBOCZ Solid 2 60GBKINGSTON SV300S3 120GBWestern Digital WD1500HLHX-0 150GBWestern Digital WD1600JS-00M 160GBSeagate ST3320620AS 320GBWestern Digital WD10EARS-00M 1000GBOCZ VERTEX3 240GB228.67179.83255.3311.4911.24506.99319.72103.076151.54126.380.920.890.920.94343.84221.01224.67105.6075.79362.021.451.441.461.46617.56353.5467.8730.1718.47131.210.590.380.590.52305.89214.7135.2016.7712.0056.870.320.280.320.34173.30145.8331.3318.5017.4961.530.320.32256.40186.6121.7313.038.68105.670.230.17298.00186.76325.12253.00397.74370.1115.4815.0314.6614.49621.24342.84OpenBenchmarking.org

FS-Mark

Test: 5000 Files, 1MB Size, 4 Threads

OpenBenchmarking.orgFiles/s, More Is BetterFS-Mark 3.3Test: 5000 Files, 1MB Size, 4 ThreadsOCZ Vertex 2 60GBOCZ Solid 2 60GBKINGSTON SV300S3 120GBWestern Digital WD1500HLHX-0 150GBWestern Digital WD1600JS-00M 160GBSeagate ST3320620AS 320GBWestern Digital WD10EARS-00M 1000GBOCZ VERTEX3 240GB70140210280350SE +/- 0.35, N = 3SE +/- 1.73, N = 3SE +/- 0.13, N = 3SE +/- 0.27, N = 3SE +/- 1.58, N = 6SE +/- 1.49, N = 6SE +/- 0.99, N = 6SE +/- 4.58, N = 5228.67103.07224.6767.8735.2031.3321.73325.121. (CC) gcc options: -static

FS-Mark

Test: 4000 Files, 32 Sub Dirs, 1MB Size

OpenBenchmarking.orgFiles/s, More Is BetterFS-Mark 3.3Test: 4000 Files, 32 Sub Dirs, 1MB SizeOCZ Vertex 2 60GBOCZ Solid 2 60GBKINGSTON SV300S3 120GBWestern Digital WD1500HLHX-0 150GBWestern Digital WD1600JS-00M 160GBSeagate ST3320620AS 320GBWestern Digital WD10EARS-00M 1000GBOCZ VERTEX3 240GB60120180240300SE +/- 0.19, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.44, N = 3SE +/- 0.20, N = 3SE +/- 0.70, N = 6SE +/- 0.21, N = 3SE +/- 0.03, N = 3SE +/- 0.67, N = 3179.8361.00105.6030.1716.7718.5013.03253.001. (CC) gcc options: -static

Dbench

Client Count: 1

OpenBenchmarking.orgMB/s, More Is BetterDbench 4.0Client Count: 1OCZ Solid 2 60GBKINGSTON SV300S3 120GBWestern Digital WD1500HLHX-0 150GBWestern Digital WD1600JS-00M 160GBSeagate ST3320620AS 320GBWestern Digital WD10EARS-00M 1000GBOCZ VERTEX3 240GB90180270360450SE +/- 0.03, N = 3SE +/- 0.01, N = 3SE +/- 0.02, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.04, N = 3SE +/- 0.01, N = 3SE +/- 0.87, N = 351.5475.7918.4712.0017.498.68397.741. (CC) gcc options: -lpopt -O2

IOzone

Record Size: 64Kb - File Size: 8GB - Disk Test: Write Performance

OpenBenchmarking.orgMB/s, More Is BetterIOzone 3.405Record Size: 64Kb - File Size: 8GB - Disk Test: Write PerformanceOCZ Vertex 2 60GBOCZ Solid 2 60GBKINGSTON SV300S3 120GBWestern Digital WD1500HLHX-0 150GBWestern Digital WD1600JS-00M 160GBSeagate ST3320620AS 320GBWestern Digital WD10EARS-00M 1000GBOCZ VERTEX3 240GB80160240320400SE +/- 0.81, N = 3SE +/- 0.10, N = 3SE +/- 0.09, N = 3SE +/- 0.76, N = 3SE +/- 0.44, N = 3SE +/- 0.88, N = 3SE +/- 0.07, N = 3SE +/- 0.38, N = 3255.33126.38362.02131.2156.8761.53105.67370.111. (CC) gcc options: -O3

Threaded I/O Tester

Test: Write - Size Per Thread: 32MB - Thread Count: 4

OpenBenchmarking.orgMB/s, More Is BetterThreaded I/O Tester 0.3.3Test: Write - Size Per Thread: 32MB - Thread Count: 4OCZ Vertex 2 60GBOCZ Solid 2 60GBKINGSTON SV300S3 120GBWestern Digital WD1500HLHX-0 150GBWestern Digital WD1600JS-00M 160GBSeagate ST3320620AS 320GBWestern Digital WD10EARS-00M 1000GBOCZ VERTEX3 240GB48121620SE +/- 0.66, N = 6SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.03, N = 311.490.921.450.590.320.320.2315.48

Threaded I/O Tester

Test: Write - Size Per Thread: 256MB - Thread Count: 4

OpenBenchmarking.orgMB/s, More Is BetterThreaded I/O Tester 0.3.3Test: Write - Size Per Thread: 256MB - Thread Count: 4OCZ Vertex 2 60GBOCZ Solid 2 60GBKINGSTON SV300S3 120GBWestern Digital WD1500HLHX-0 150GBWestern Digital WD1600JS-00M 160GBSeagate ST3320620AS 320GBWestern Digital WD10EARS-00M 1000GBOCZ VERTEX3 240GB48121620SE +/- 0.15, N = 3SE +/- 0.01, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.05, N = 3SE +/- 0.02, N = 3SE +/- 0.02, N = 3SE +/- 0.18, N = 311.240.891.440.380.280.320.1715.03

Threaded I/O Tester

Test: Random Write - Size Per Thread: 32MB - Thread Count: 4

OpenBenchmarking.orgMB/s, More Is BetterThreaded I/O Tester 0.3.3Test: Random Write - Size Per Thread: 32MB - Thread Count: 4OCZ Solid 2 60GBKINGSTON SV300S3 120GBWestern Digital WD1500HLHX-0 150GBWestern Digital WD1600JS-00M 160GBOCZ VERTEX3 240GB48121620SE +/- 0.01, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.01, N = 4SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.02, N = 30.921.460.590.3214.66

Threaded I/O Tester

Test: Random Write - Size Per Thread: 256MB - Thread Count: 4

OpenBenchmarking.orgMB/s, More Is BetterThreaded I/O Tester 0.3.3Test: Random Write - Size Per Thread: 256MB - Thread Count: 4OCZ Solid 2 60GBKINGSTON SV300S3 120GBWestern Digital WD1500HLHX-0 150GBWestern Digital WD1600JS-00M 160GBOCZ VERTEX3 240GB48121620SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.01, N = 3SE +/- 0.02, N = 3SE +/- 0.08, N = 30.941.460.520.3414.49

Compile Bench

Test: Compile

OpenBenchmarking.orgMB/s, More Is BetterCompile Bench 0.6Test: CompileOCZ Vertex 2 60GBOCZ Solid 2 60GBKINGSTON SV300S3 120GBWestern Digital WD1500HLHX-0 150GBWestern Digital WD1600JS-00M 160GBSeagate ST3320620AS 320GBWestern Digital WD10EARS-00M 1000GBOCZ VERTEX3 240GB130260390520650SE +/- 2.03, N = 3SE +/- 4.42, N = 3SE +/- 2.08, N = 3SE +/- 4.57, N = 3SE +/- 14.32, N = 6SE +/- 3.37, N = 3SE +/- 2.28, N = 3SE +/- 2.03, N = 3506.99343.84617.56305.89173.30256.40298.00621.24

Compile Bench

Test: Initial Create

OpenBenchmarking.orgMB/s, More Is BetterCompile Bench 0.6Test: Initial CreateOCZ Vertex 2 60GBOCZ Solid 2 60GBKINGSTON SV300S3 120GBWestern Digital WD1500HLHX-0 150GBWestern Digital WD1600JS-00M 160GBSeagate ST3320620AS 320GBWestern Digital WD10EARS-00M 1000GBOCZ VERTEX3 240GB80160240320400SE +/- 5.77, N = 3SE +/- 4.89, N = 3SE +/- 4.04, N = 3SE +/- 9.93, N = 3SE +/- 1.11, N = 3SE +/- 3.40, N = 3SE +/- 9.94, N = 3SE +/- 6.94, N = 3319.72221.01353.54214.71145.83186.61186.76342.84


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