Fedora 21 vs. Ubuntu 14.10

Fedora 21 vs. Ubuntu 14.10 x86_64 64-bit Linux benchmarks. Tests by Michael Larabel for a future article on Phoronix.com.

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Fedora 21 vs. Ubuntu 14.10ProcessorMotherboardChipsetMemoryDiskGraphicsAudioMonitorNetworkOSKernelDesktopDisplay ServerDisplay DriverOpenGLCompilerFile-SystemScreen ResolutionFedora 21Ubuntu 14.10Intel Xeon E5-2687W v3 @ 3.50GHz (20 Cores)MSI X99S SLI PLUS (MS-7885) v1.0Intel Xeon E5 v3/Core16384MB80GB INTEL SSDSCKGW08ASUS AMD Radeon HD 7850 1024MBIntel C610/X99VE228Intel ConnectionFedora 213.17.4-300.fc21.x86_64 (x86_64)GNOME Shell 3.14.2X Server 1.16.2radeon 7.5.03.3 Mesa 10.3.3 Gallium 0.4GCC 4.9.2 20141101ext41920x1080Ubuntu 14.103.16.0-25-generic (x86_64)Unity 7.3.1X Server 1.16.0radeon 7.4.03.3 Mesa 10.3.0 Gallium 0.4GCC 4.9.1OpenBenchmarking.orgCompiler Details- Fedora 21: --build=x86_64-redhat-linux --disable-libgcj --disable-libunwind-exceptions --enable-__cxa_atexit --enable-bootstrap --enable-checking=release --enable-gnu-indirect-function --enable-gnu-unique-object --enable-initfini-array --enable-languages=c,c++,objc,obj-c++,fortran,ada,go,lto --enable-multilib --enable-plugin --enable-shared --enable-threads=posix --mandir=/usr/share/man --with-arch_32=i686 --with-linker-hash-style=gnu --with-tune=generic - Ubuntu 14.10: --build=x86_64-linux-gnu --disable-browser-plugin --disable-vtable-verify --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-multilib --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- Fedora 21: CFQ / data=ordered,relatime,rw,seclabel- Ubuntu 14.10: DEADLINE / data=ordered,errors=remount-ro,relatime,rwProcessor Details- Scaling Governor: intel_pstate powersaveGraphics Details- Fedora 21: EXA- Ubuntu 14.10: GLAMORSystem Details- Fedora 21: Disk Scheduler: CFQ. SELinux: Enabled.- Ubuntu 14.10: Disk Scheduler: DEADLINE.

Fedora 21 vs. Ubuntu 14.10 ComparisonPhoronix Test SuiteBaseline+8.9%+8.9%+17.8%+17.8%+26.7%+26.7%35.4%16.7%12.4%6.2%5.8%4.5%4.4%4.3%3.7%3.2%3.2%2.7%2.5%2.4%2.1%FLOATH.2.H.T.N.D17.5%O.SC.E.C13.6%1920 x 1080 - High13.4%OpenMP Stencil1920 x 1080 - Low9.9%OpenMP LavaMDOpenMP CFD SolverSeq Write - POSIX AIO - No - 16KB - MB/s5.5%OpenMP LBMP.T.S.v.4.0OpenMP CUTCPSeq Read - POSIX AIO - No - 16KB - MB/sElapsed TimeTotal TimeR.4.b.PRand Read - POSIX AIO - No - 16KB - MB/sRand Write - POSIX AIO - No - 16KB - MB/svpxenc2.3%D.T.PWAV To MP32.1%Hierarchical INTegrationFFmpegRodiniaGcrypt LibraryXonoticParboilXonoticRodiniaRodiniaFlexible IO TesterParboilBLAKE2ParboilFlexible IO TesterN-QueensC-RayOpenSSLFlexible IO TesterFlexible IO TesterVP8 libvpx EncodingPostMarkLAME MP3 EncodingFedora 21Ubuntu 14.10

Fedora 21 vs. Ubuntu 14.10fio: Rand Read - POSIX AIO - No - 16KB - Default Test Directory - MB/sfio: Rand Write - POSIX AIO - No - 16KB - Default Test Directory - MB/sfio: Seq Read - POSIX AIO - No - 16KB - Default Test Directory - MB/sfio: Seq Write - POSIX AIO - No - 16KB - Default Test Directory - MB/spostmark: Disk Transaction Performancexonotic: 1920 x 1080 - Lowxonotic: 1920 x 1080 - Highparboil: OpenMP LBMparboil: OpenMP CUTCPparboil: OpenMP MRI-Qparboil: OpenMP Stencilparboil: OpenMP MRI Griddingrodinia: OpenMP LavaMDrodinia: OpenMP CFD Solverrodinia: OpenMP Streamclusterblake2: Phoronix Test Suite v5.4.0m6gcrypt: CAMELLIA256-ECB Ciphervpxenc: vpxencx264: H.264 Video Encodinghimeno: Poisson Pressure Solverbuild-imagemagick: Time To Compilebuild-php: Time To Compilec-ray: Total Timesmallpt: Global Illumination Renderer; 100 Samplesstockfish: Total Timeencode-mp3: WAV To MP3ffmpeg: H.264 HD To NTSC DVn-queens: Elapsed Timeopenssl: RSA 4096-bit Performancehint: FLOATFedora 21Ubuntu 14.1073.5394.83103.3295.925173265.59186.21101.797.7416.4613.52100.74100.8938.0222.245.95201333.35336.841870.2228.7417.5811.0737368612.3722.0818.641271.10217479848.6475.3997.07107.1890.905282241.65164.1697.457.4216.4912.0399.5894.9735.9419.055.70228732.59338.631879.3929.0117.6710.7337364112.6325.9518.061305.07294484192.17OpenBenchmarking.org

Flexible IO Tester

OpenBenchmarking.orgMB/s, More Is BetterFlexible IO Tester 2.1.13Type: Random Read - IO Engine: POSIX AIO - Buffered: No - Block Size: 16KB - Disk Target: Default Test Directory - Result: MB/sFedora 21Ubuntu 14.1020406080100SE +/- 0.17, N = 3SE +/- 0.08, N = 373.5375.39-libverbs -laio -lz1. (CC) gcc options: -rdynamic -std=gnu99 -O3 -ffast-math -include -lrt -lm -lpthread -ldl

OpenBenchmarking.orgMB/s, More Is BetterFlexible IO Tester 2.1.13Type: Random Write - IO Engine: POSIX AIO - Buffered: No - Block Size: 16KB - Disk Target: Default Test Directory - Result: MB/sFedora 21Ubuntu 14.1020406080100SE +/- 1.39, N = 3SE +/- 0.63, N = 394.8397.07-libverbs -laio -lz1. (CC) gcc options: -rdynamic -std=gnu99 -O3 -ffast-math -include -lrt -lm -lpthread -ldl

OpenBenchmarking.orgMB/s, More Is BetterFlexible IO Tester 2.1.13Type: Sequential Read - IO Engine: POSIX AIO - Buffered: No - Block Size: 16KB - Disk Target: Default Test Directory - Result: MB/sFedora 21Ubuntu 14.1020406080100SE +/- 0.27, N = 3SE +/- 0.04, N = 3103.32107.18-libverbs -laio -lz1. (CC) gcc options: -rdynamic -std=gnu99 -O3 -ffast-math -include -lrt -lm -lpthread -ldl

OpenBenchmarking.orgMB/s, More Is BetterFlexible IO Tester 2.1.13Type: Sequential Write - IO Engine: POSIX AIO - Buffered: No - Block Size: 16KB - Disk Target: Default Test Directory - Result: MB/sFedora 21Ubuntu 14.1020406080100SE +/- 1.36, N = 3SE +/- 1.77, N = 695.9290.90-libverbs -laio -lz1. (CC) gcc options: -rdynamic -std=gnu99 -O3 -ffast-math -include -lrt -lm -lpthread -ldl

PostMark

This is a test of NetApp's PostMark benchmark designed to simulate small-file testing similar to the tasks endured by web and mail servers. This test profile will set PostMark to perform 25,000 transactions with 500 files simultaneously with the file sizes ranging between 5 and 512 kilobytes. Learn more via the OpenBenchmarking.org test page.

OpenBenchmarking.orgTPS, More Is BetterPostMark 1.51Disk Transaction PerformanceFedora 21Ubuntu 14.1011002200330044005500SE +/- 35.33, N = 3SE +/- 37.00, N = 3517352821. (CC) gcc options: -O3

Xonotic

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterXonotic 0.7Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Effects Quality: LowFedora 21Ubuntu 14.1060120180240300SE +/- 0.74, N = 3SE +/- 4.53, N = 6265.59241.65MIN: 83 / MAX: 662MIN: 84 / MAX: 474

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterXonotic 0.7Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Effects Quality: HighFedora 21Ubuntu 14.104080120160200SE +/- 1.67, N = 3SE +/- 2.96, N = 3186.21164.16MIN: 76 / MAX: 392MIN: 68 / MAX: 357

Parboil

OpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is BetterParboil 2.5Test: OpenMP LBMFedora 21Ubuntu 14.1020406080100SE +/- 0.83, N = 3SE +/- 0.29, N = 3101.7997.451. (CXX) g++ options: -lm -lpthread -lgomp -ffast-math -fopenmp

OpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is BetterParboil 2.5Test: OpenMP CUTCPFedora 21Ubuntu 14.10246810SE +/- 0.02, N = 3SE +/- 0.03, N = 37.747.421. (CXX) g++ options: -lm -lpthread -lgomp -ffast-math -fopenmp

OpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is BetterParboil 2.5Test: OpenMP MRI-QFedora 21Ubuntu 14.1048121620SE +/- 0.04, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 316.4616.491. (CXX) g++ options: -lm -lpthread -lgomp -ffast-math -fopenmp

OpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is BetterParboil 2.5Test: OpenMP StencilFedora 21Ubuntu 14.103691215SE +/- 0.03, N = 3SE +/- 0.11, N = 313.5212.031. (CXX) g++ options: -lm -lpthread -lgomp -ffast-math -fopenmp

OpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is BetterParboil 2.5Test: OpenMP MRI GriddingFedora 21Ubuntu 14.1020406080100SE +/- 0.97, N = 3SE +/- 1.30, N = 3100.7499.581. (CXX) g++ options: -lm -lpthread -lgomp -ffast-math -fopenmp

Rodinia

Rodinia is a suite focused upon accelerating compute-intensive applications with accelerators. CUDA, OpenMP, and OpenCL parallel models are supported by the included applications. This profile utilizes the OpenCL and OpenMP test binaries at the moment. Learn more via the OpenBenchmarking.org test page.

OpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is BetterRodinia 2.4Test: OpenMP LavaMDFedora 21Ubuntu 14.1020406080100SE +/- 0.14, N = 3SE +/- 0.20, N = 3100.8994.97-O3 -fopenmp-O2 -lOpenCL1. (CXX) g++ options:

OpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is BetterRodinia 2.4Test: OpenMP CFD SolverFedora 21Ubuntu 14.10918273645SE +/- 0.19, N = 3SE +/- 0.16, N = 338.0235.94-O3 -fopenmp-O2 -lOpenCL1. (CXX) g++ options:

OpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is BetterRodinia 2.4Test: OpenMP StreamclusterFedora 21Ubuntu 14.10510152025SE +/- 0.98, N = 6SE +/- 0.01, N = 322.2419.05-O3 -fopenmp-O2 -lOpenCL1. (CXX) g++ options:

BLAKE2

OpenBenchmarking.orgCycles Per Byte, Fewer Is BetterBLAKE2 20130131Phoronix Test Suite v5.4.0m6Fedora 21Ubuntu 14.101.33882.67764.01645.35526.694SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.01, N = 35.955.701. (CC) gcc options: -std=gnu99 -O3 -march=native -lcrypto -lz

Gcrypt Library

OpenBenchmarking.orgMicroseconds, Fewer Is BetterGcrypt Library 1.4.4CAMELLIA256-ECB CipherFedora 21Ubuntu 14.105001000150020002500SE +/- 6.67, N = 3SE +/- 3.33, N = 3201322871. (CC) gcc options: -O2 -fvisibility=hidden

VP8 libvpx Encoding

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterVP8 libvpx Encoding 1.1.0vpxencFedora 21Ubuntu 14.10816243240SE +/- 0.25, N = 3SE +/- 0.38, N = 333.3532.591. (CC) gcc options: -m64 -lvpx -lm -lpthread -fomit-frame-pointer -O3

x264

This is a simple test of the x264 H.264/AVC encoder run on the CPU (OpenCL support disabled). Learn more via the OpenBenchmarking.org test page.

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is Betterx264 2014-08-30H.264 Video EncodingFedora 21Ubuntu 14.1070140210280350SE +/- 3.57, N = 5SE +/- 1.33, N = 5336.84338.631. (CC) gcc options: -ldl -m64 -lm -lpthread -O3 -ffast-math -std=gnu99 -fomit-frame-pointer -fno-tree-vectorize

Himeno Benchmark

The Himeno benchmark is a linear solver of pressure Poisson using a point-Jacobi method. Learn more via the OpenBenchmarking.org test page.

OpenBenchmarking.orgMFLOPS, More Is BetterHimeno Benchmark 3.0Poisson Pressure SolverFedora 21Ubuntu 14.10400800120016002000SE +/- 1.26, N = 3SE +/- 0.92, N = 31870.221879.391. (CC) gcc options: -O3

Timed ImageMagick Compilation

OpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is BetterTimed ImageMagick Compilation 6.9.0Time To CompileFedora 21Ubuntu 14.10714212835SE +/- 0.14, N = 3SE +/- 0.09, N = 328.7429.01

Timed PHP Compilation

OpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is BetterTimed PHP Compilation 5.2.9Time To CompileFedora 21Ubuntu 14.1048121620SE +/- 0.16, N = 3SE +/- 0.08, N = 317.5817.67-lz1. (CC) gcc options: -O2 -pedantic -ldl -lm

C-Ray

This is a test of C-Ray, a simple raytracer designed to test the floating-point CPU performance. This test is multi-threaded (16 threads per core), will shoot 8 rays per pixel for anti-aliasing, and will generate a 1600 x 1200 image. Learn more via the OpenBenchmarking.org test page.

OpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is BetterC-Ray 1.1Total TimeFedora 21Ubuntu 14.103691215SE +/- 0.01, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 311.0710.731. (CC) gcc options: -lm -lpthread -O3

Smallpt

Smallpt is a C++ global illumination renderer written in less than 100 lines of code. Global illumination is done via unbiased Monte Carlo path tracing and there is multi-threading support via the OpenMP library. Learn more via the OpenBenchmarking.org test page.

OpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is BetterSmallpt 1.0Global Illumination Renderer; 100 SamplesFedora 21Ubuntu 14.10918273645SE +/- 0.33, N = 3SE +/- 0.33, N = 337371. (CXX) g++ options: -fopenmp

Stockfish

OpenBenchmarking.orgms, Fewer Is BetterStockfish 2014-11-26Total TimeFedora 21Ubuntu 14.108001600240032004000SE +/- 13.02, N = 3SE +/- 0.33, N = 3368636411. (CXX) g++ options: -lpthread -fno-exceptions -fno-rtti -ansi -pedantic -O3 -msse -msse3 -mpopcnt -flto

LAME MP3 Encoding

LAME is an MP3 encoder licensed under the LGPL. This test measures the time required to encode a WAV file to MP3 format. Learn more via the OpenBenchmarking.org test page.

OpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is BetterLAME MP3 Encoding 3.99.3WAV To MP3Fedora 21Ubuntu 14.103691215SE +/- 0.01, N = 5SE +/- 0.03, N = 512.3712.631. (CC) gcc options: -O3 -fomit-frame-pointer -ffast-math -pipe -lm

FFmpeg

OpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is BetterFFmpeg 2.1.1H.264 HD To NTSC DVFedora 21Ubuntu 14.10612182430SE +/- 0.08, N = 3SE +/- 0.09, N = 322.0825.951. (CC) gcc options: -lavdevice -lavfilter -lavformat -lavcodec -lswresample -lswscale -lavutil -ldl -lm -pthread -std=c99 -fomit-frame-pointer -O3 -fno-math-errno -fno-signed-zeros -fno-tree-vectorize -MMD -MF -MT

N-Queens

This is a test of the OpenMP version of a test that solves the N-queens problem. The board problem size is 18. Learn more via the OpenBenchmarking.org test page.

OpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is BetterN-Queens 1.0Elapsed TimeFedora 21Ubuntu 14.10510152025SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.01, N = 318.6418.061. (CC) gcc options: -static -fopenmp -O3

OpenSSL

OpenSSL is an open-source toolkit that implements SSL (Secure Sockets Layer) and TLS (Transport Layer Security) protocols. This test measures the RSA 4096-bit performance of OpenSSL. Learn more via the OpenBenchmarking.org test page.

OpenBenchmarking.orgSigns Per Second, More Is BetterOpenSSL 1.0.1gRSA 4096-bit PerformanceFedora 21Ubuntu 14.1030060090012001500SE +/- 0.36, N = 3SE +/- 0.19, N = 31271.101305.071. (CC) gcc options: -m64 -O3 -lssl -lcrypto -ldl

Hierarchical INTegration

This test runs the U.S. Department of Energy's Ames Laboratory Hierarchical INTegration (HINT) benchmark. Learn more via the OpenBenchmarking.org test page.

OpenBenchmarking.orgQUIPs, More Is BetterHierarchical INTegration 1.0Test: FLOATFedora 21Ubuntu 14.1060M120M180M240M300MSE +/- 5734602.65, N = 6SE +/- 10633646.64, N = 6217479848.64294484192.171. (CC) gcc options: -O3 -march=native -lm