io-zone Running pts/iozone-1.8.0 via the Phoronix Test Suite. noop write: Processor: Intel Core i3-3220 @ 3.29GHz (1 Core), Motherboard: Intel 440BX, Chipset: Intel 440BX/ZX/DX, Memory: 1 x 1024 MB DRAM, Disk: 26GB VMware Virtual S, Graphics: VMware SVGA II, Audio: Ensoniq ES1371 / Creative, Network: Intel 82545EM Gigabit OS: Ubuntu 14.04, Kernel: 3.16.0-300-generic (x86_64), Compiler: GCC 4.8.2, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 2048x1920, System Layer: VMware deadline write: Processor: Intel Core i3-3220 @ 3.29GHz (1 Core), Motherboard: Intel 440BX, Chipset: Intel 440BX/ZX/DX, Memory: 1 x 1024 MB DRAM, Disk: 26GB VMware Virtual S, Graphics: VMware SVGA II, Audio: Ensoniq ES1371 / Creative, Network: Intel 82545EM Gigabit OS: Ubuntu 14.04, Kernel: 3.16.0-300-generic (x86_64), Compiler: GCC 4.8.2, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 2048x1920, System Layer: VMware IOzone 3.405 Record Size: 4Kb - File Size: 512MB - Disk Test: Write Performance MB/s > Higher Is Better noop write ..... 72.12 |======================================================= deadline write . 42.63 |=================================