Skylake Linux SSD Tests

Benchmarks by Michael Larabel for a future article on Phoronix.com. Intel Core i5-6600K testing with a MSI Z170A GAMING PRO (MS-7984) v1.0 and Intel Sky Lake on Ubuntu 15.10 via the Phoronix Test Suite.

HTML result view exported from: https://openbenchmarking.org/result/1510077-HA-SKYLAKELI31&grt.

Skylake Linux SSD TestsProcessorMotherboardChipsetMemoryDiskGraphicsAudioMonitorNetworkOSKernelDesktopDisplay ServerDisplay DriverOpenGLCompilerFile-SystemScreen Resolution256GB TS256GSSD370S240GB Kingston SHPM228Intel Core i5-6600K @ 3.90GHz (4 Cores)MSI Z170A GAMING PRO (MS-7984) v1.0Intel Sky Lake15360MB256GB TS256GSSD370S + 240GB Kingston SHPM228Intel Sky Lake (1150MHz)Realtek ALC1150SyncMasterIntel ConnectionUbuntu 15.104.2.0-14-generic (x86_64)Xfce 4.12X Server 1.17.2intel 2.99.9173.3 Mesa 11.0.1GCC 5.2.1 20151003ext41280x800OpenBenchmarking.orgCompiler Details- --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,ada,c++,java,go,d,fortran,objc,obj-c++ --enable-libmpx --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-default-libstdcxx-abi=new --with-multilib-list=m32,m64,mx32 --with-tune=generic -v Disk Details- 256GB TS256GSSD370S: DEADLINE / data=ordered,errors=remount-ro,relatime,rw - 240GB Kingston SHPM228: DEADLINE / data=ordered,relatime,rwProcessor Details- Scaling Governor: intel_pstate powersaveSystem Details- Python 2.7.10.

Skylake Linux SSD Testscompilebench: Initial Createfs-mark: 1000 Files, 1MB Sizefs-mark: 5000 Files, 1MB Size, 4 Threadsfs-mark: 4000 Files, 32 Sub Dirs, 1MB Sizepgbench: On-Disk - Normal Load - Read Writepostmark: Disk Transaction Performancesqlite: Default Test Directory256GB TS256GSSD370S240GB Kingston SHPM228462.5899.97182.9399.871852.82750161.90470.33134.63328.37136.57757550.44OpenBenchmarking.org

Compile Bench

Test: Initial Create

OpenBenchmarking.orgMB/s, More Is BetterCompile Bench 0.6Test: Initial Create256GB TS256GSSD370S240GB Kingston SHPM228100200300400500SE +/- 4.99, N = 3SE +/- 2.03, N = 3462.58470.33

FS-Mark

Test: 1000 Files, 1MB Size

OpenBenchmarking.orgFiles/s, More Is BetterFS-Mark 3.3Test: 1000 Files, 1MB Size256GB TS256GSSD370S240GB Kingston SHPM228306090120150SE +/- 0.03, N = 3SE +/- 0.96, N = 399.97134.631. (CC) gcc options: -static

FS-Mark

Test: 5000 Files, 1MB Size, 4 Threads

OpenBenchmarking.orgFiles/s, More Is BetterFS-Mark 3.3Test: 5000 Files, 1MB Size, 4 Threads256GB TS256GSSD370S240GB Kingston SHPM22870140210280350SE +/- 9.91, N = 6SE +/- 4.51, N = 3182.93328.371. (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 Size256GB TS256GSSD370S240GB Kingston SHPM228306090120150SE +/- 0.07, N = 3SE +/- 0.09, N = 399.87136.571. (CC) gcc options: -static

PostgreSQL pgbench

Scaling: On-Disk - Test: Normal Load - Mode: Read Write

OpenBenchmarking.orgTPS, More Is BetterPostgreSQL pgbench 9.4.3Scaling: On-Disk - Test: Normal Load - Mode: Read Write256GB TS256GSSD370S400800120016002000SE +/- 29.78, N = 41852.821. (CC) gcc options: -fno-strict-aliasing -fwrapv -O2 -pthread -lpgcommon -lpgport -lpq -lpthread -lrt -lcrypt -ldl -lm

PostMark

Disk Transaction Performance

OpenBenchmarking.orgTPS, More Is BetterPostMark 1.51Disk Transaction Performance256GB TS256GSSD370S240GB Kingston SHPM22816003200480064008000SE +/- 74.33, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3750175751. (CC) gcc options: -O3

SQLite

Test Target: Default Test Directory

OpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is BetterSQLite 3.8.10.2Test Target: Default Test Directory256GB TS256GSSD370S240GB Kingston SHPM2281428425670SE +/- 0.02, N = 3SE +/- 0.04, N = 361.9050.441. (CC) gcc options: -O2 -ldl -lpthread


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