Linux 3.17 SSD File-System Comparison 8-way file-system benchmarks on the Linux 3.17 kernel using the Corsair Force LX SSD. Benchmarks by Michael Larabel for a future article on Phoronix.com.
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Linux 3.17 SSD File-System Comparison Processor Motherboard Chipset Memory Disk Graphics Audio Monitor Network OS Kernel Desktop Display Server Display Driver OpenGL Compiler File-System Screen Resolution Btrfs XFS F2FS ReiserFS JFS NILFS2 EXT2 EXT3 EXT4 AMD FX-8370 Eight-Core @ 4.00GHz (8 Cores) ASRock 990FX Killer AMD RD890 bridge 8192MB 128GB Crucial_CT128MX1 + 256GB CORSAIR FORCE LX Sapphire AMD Radeon HD 6870 1024MB AMD SBx00 Azalia SyncMaster Qualcomm Atheros Killer E2200 Gigabit Ubuntu 14.04 3.17.0-999-generic (x86_64) Unity 7.2.2 X Server 1.15.1 radeon 7.4.99 3.3 Mesa 10.4.0-devel (git-6cd0dbc 2014-08-29 trusty-oibaf-ppa) Gallium 0.4 GCC 4.8.2 + Clang 3.5.0-+rc4-1~gd~t btrfs 2560x1600 xfs F2FS reiserfs jfs nilfs ext4 OpenBenchmarking.org Compiler Details - --build=x86_64-linux-gnu --disable-browser-plugin --disable-libmudflap --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 -v Disk Details - Btrfs: DEADLINE / relatime,rw,space_cache,ssd - XFS: DEADLINE / attr2,inode64,noquota,relatime,rw - F2FS: DEADLINE / acl,active_logs=6,background_gc=on,relatime,rw,user_xattr - ReiserFS: DEADLINE / relatime,rw - JFS: DEADLINE / relatime,rw - NILFS2: DEADLINE / relatime,rw - EXT2: DEADLINE / relatime,rw - EXT3: DEADLINE / data=ordered,relatime,rw - EXT4: DEADLINE / data=ordered,relatime,rw Processor Details - Scaling Governor: acpi-cpufreq ondemand System Details - Disk Scheduler: DEADLINE. Python 2.7.6.
Linux 3.17 SSD File-System Comparison compilebench: Compile compilebench: Initial Create dbench: 1 fio: Intel IOMeter File Server Access Pattern - Default Test Directory fs-mark: 1000 Files, 1MB Size fs-mark: 5000 Files, 1MB Size, 4 Threads fs-mark: 4000 Files, 32 Sub Dirs, 1MB Size tiobench: Write - 32MB - 4 tiobench: Rand Write - 32MB - 4 Btrfs XFS F2FS ReiserFS JFS NILFS2 EXT2 EXT3 EXT4 355.39 140.46 80.99 145.27 88.73 170.10 88.00 2.72 2.37 333.53 212.58 89.63 57.75 90.77 175.70 89.93 2.98 4.33 337.85 180.27 157.98 83.02 108.47 207.27 108.20 3.86 3.93 269.84 114.14 77.14 49.65 66.13 120.80 64.80 1.69 6.65 242.28 126.45 528.62 49.00 262.90 284.50 263.47 82.64 211.83 179.68 94.55 87.47 167.28 82.20 127.37 80.63 3.51 3.32 313.53 149.66 151.08 49.23 100.23 193.07 99.97 5.76 6.24 311.28 178.00 76.30 49.49 77.60 145.20 76.63 2.82 3.94 337.35 229.42 88.91 35.14 83.70 167.47 83.87 2.34 2.09 OpenBenchmarking.org
Compile Bench Test: Compile OpenBenchmarking.org MB/s, More Is Better Compile Bench 0.6 Test: Compile Btrfs F2FS EXT4 XFS EXT2 EXT3 ReiserFS JFS NILFS2 80 160 240 320 400 SE +/- 0.24, N = 3 SE +/- 0.86, N = 3 SE +/- 0.46, N = 3 SE +/- 4.93, N = 3 SE +/- 2.70, N = 3 SE +/- 2.03, N = 3 SE +/- 4.79, N = 6 SE +/- 0.10, N = 3 SE +/- 2.75, N = 4 355.39 337.85 337.35 333.53 313.53 311.28 269.84 242.28 179.68
Compile Bench Test: Initial Create OpenBenchmarking.org MB/s, More Is Better Compile Bench 0.6 Test: Initial Create EXT4 XFS F2FS EXT3 EXT2 Btrfs JFS ReiserFS NILFS2 50 100 150 200 250 SE +/- 5.09, N = 3 SE +/- 0.92, N = 3 SE +/- 8.85, N = 3 SE +/- 6.17, N = 3 SE +/- 4.04, N = 3 SE +/- 3.43, N = 3 SE +/- 0.50, N = 3 SE +/- 0.49, N = 3 SE +/- 2.42, N = 3 229.42 212.58 180.27 178.00 149.66 140.46 126.45 114.14 94.55
Dbench Client Count: 1 OpenBenchmarking.org MB/s, More Is Better Dbench 4.0 Client Count: 1 JFS F2FS EXT2 XFS EXT4 NILFS2 Btrfs ReiserFS EXT3 110 220 330 440 550 SE +/- 0.51, N = 3 SE +/- 0.26, N = 3 SE +/- 0.11, N = 3 SE +/- 0.06, N = 3 SE +/- 0.03, N = 3 SE +/- 0.27, N = 2 SE +/- 0.05, N = 3 SE +/- 0.26, N = 3 SE +/- 0.03, N = 3 528.62 157.98 151.08 89.63 88.91 87.47 80.99 77.14 76.30 1. (CC) gcc options: -lpopt -O2
Flexible IO Tester Test: Intel IOMeter File Server Access Pattern - Disk Target: Default Test Directory OpenBenchmarking.org Seconds (Run Time), Fewer Is Better Flexible IO Tester 2.1.11 Test: Intel IOMeter File Server Access Pattern - Disk Target: Default Test Directory EXT4 JFS EXT2 EXT3 ReiserFS XFS F2FS Btrfs NILFS2 40 80 120 160 200 SE +/- 0.00, N = 3 SE +/- 0.08, N = 3 SE +/- 0.08, N = 3 SE +/- 0.08, N = 3 SE +/- 0.14, N = 3 SE +/- 0.08, N = 3 SE +/- 0.09, N = 3 SE +/- 9.32, N = 6 SE +/- 0.52, N = 3 35.14 49.00 49.23 49.49 49.65 57.75 83.02 145.27 167.28 1. (CC) gcc options: -rdynamic -std=gnu99 -O3 -ffast-math -include -libverbs -lrt -laio -lz -lm -lpthread -ldl
FS-Mark Test: 1000 Files, 1MB Size OpenBenchmarking.org Files/s, More Is Better FS-Mark 3.3 Test: 1000 Files, 1MB Size JFS F2FS EXT2 XFS Btrfs EXT4 NILFS2 EXT3 ReiserFS 60 120 180 240 300 SE +/- 2.90, N = 3 SE +/- 0.44, N = 3 SE +/- 0.44, N = 3 SE +/- 0.09, N = 3 SE +/- 0.15, N = 3 SE +/- 0.40, N = 3 SE +/- 0.71, N = 3 SE +/- 0.25, N = 3 SE +/- 0.18, N = 3 262.90 108.47 100.23 90.77 88.73 83.70 82.20 77.60 66.13 1. (CC) gcc options: -static
FS-Mark Test: 5000 Files, 1MB Size, 4 Threads OpenBenchmarking.org Files/s, More Is Better FS-Mark 3.3 Test: 5000 Files, 1MB Size, 4 Threads JFS F2FS EXT2 XFS Btrfs EXT4 EXT3 NILFS2 ReiserFS 60 120 180 240 300 SE +/- 0.21, N = 3 SE +/- 0.41, N = 3 SE +/- 0.87, N = 3 SE +/- 0.25, N = 3 SE +/- 0.67, N = 3 SE +/- 0.27, N = 3 SE +/- 0.21, N = 3 SE +/- 0.34, N = 3 SE +/- 0.00, N = 3 284.50 207.27 193.07 175.70 170.10 167.47 145.20 127.37 120.80 1. (CC) gcc options: -static
FS-Mark Test: 4000 Files, 32 Sub Dirs, 1MB Size OpenBenchmarking.org Files/s, More Is Better FS-Mark 3.3 Test: 4000 Files, 32 Sub Dirs, 1MB Size JFS F2FS EXT2 XFS Btrfs EXT4 NILFS2 EXT3 ReiserFS 60 120 180 240 300 SE +/- 0.72, N = 3 SE +/- 0.12, N = 3 SE +/- 1.23, N = 3 SE +/- 0.09, N = 3 SE +/- 0.40, N = 3 SE +/- 0.15, N = 3 SE +/- 0.15, N = 3 SE +/- 0.20, N = 3 SE +/- 0.15, N = 3 263.47 108.20 99.97 89.93 88.00 83.87 80.63 76.63 64.80 1. (CC) gcc options: -static
Threaded I/O Tester Test: Write - Size Per Thread: 32MB - Thread Count: 4 OpenBenchmarking.org MB/s, More Is Better Threaded I/O Tester 0.3.3 Test: Write - Size Per Thread: 32MB - Thread Count: 4 JFS EXT2 F2FS NILFS2 XFS EXT3 Btrfs EXT4 ReiserFS 20 40 60 80 100 SE +/- 0.12, N = 3 SE +/- 0.54, N = 6 SE +/- 0.00, N = 3 SE +/- 0.01, N = 3 SE +/- 0.02, N = 3 SE +/- 0.14, N = 6 SE +/- 0.03, N = 3 SE +/- 0.09, N = 6 SE +/- 0.00, N = 3 82.64 5.76 3.86 3.51 2.98 2.82 2.72 2.34 1.69
Threaded I/O Tester Test: Random Write - Size Per Thread: 32MB - Thread Count: 4 OpenBenchmarking.org MB/s, More Is Better Threaded I/O Tester 0.3.3 Test: Random Write - Size Per Thread: 32MB - Thread Count: 4 JFS ReiserFS EXT2 XFS EXT3 F2FS NILFS2 Btrfs EXT4 50 100 150 200 250 SE +/- 3.43, N = 3 SE +/- 0.21, N = 6 SE +/- 0.13, N = 6 SE +/- 0.02, N = 3 SE +/- 0.05, N = 3 SE +/- 0.03, N = 3 SE +/- 0.01, N = 3 SE +/- 0.10, N = 6 SE +/- 0.03, N = 3 211.83 6.65 6.24 4.33 3.94 3.93 3.32 2.37 2.09
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