Benchmarks by Michael Larabel for a future article on Phoronix.
Compare your own system(s) to this result file with the
Phoronix Test Suite by running the command:
phoronix-test-suite benchmark 1510180-HA-VIRT9381125
Ubuntu 15.10 Virtualization,
"Apache Benchmark 2.4.7 - Static Web Page Serving",
Higher Results Are Better
"Bare Metal Host",17439.31,16581.41,16579.36
"KVM Guest",35182.51,35039.05,32975.39,35041.35
"Xen 4.5 Guest",13593.8,14072.16,14182.48
"Redis 3.0.1 - Test: SET",
Higher Results Are Better
"Bare Metal Host",576368.88,575043.12,568181.81
"KVM Guest",866551.06,1165501.25,1157407.38,973709.88,1008064.56,1161440.12
"Xen 4.5 Guest",656167.94,656167.94,667111.44
"Redis 3.0.1 - Test: GET",
Higher Results Are Better
"Bare Metal Host",636537.25,640615,638569.62
"KVM Guest",1420454.5,1282051.38,1358695.62,1428571.5,1414427.12,1184834.12
"Xen 4.5 Guest",791139.19,769822.94,773395.19
"Redis 3.0.1 - Test: LPUSH",
Higher Results Are Better
"Bare Metal Host",558971.5,585823.06,580720.06
"KVM Guest",1170960.25,1069518.75,1170960.25,1166861.12,1022494.88,1062699.25
"Xen 4.5 Guest",720461.06,610128.12,685400.94,694444.44,644745.31,692520.75
"Redis 3.0.1 - Test: SADD",
Higher Results Are Better
"Bare Metal Host",600961.5,602046.94,599880
"KVM Guest",1070663.75,1190476.25,1144164.75,1070663.75,1213592.25,1103752.75
"Xen 4.5 Guest",714796.25,683994.5,693000.69
"Redis 3.0.1 - Test: LPOP",
Higher Results Are Better
"Bare Metal Host",648088.12,651890.44,623441.44
"KVM Guest",1253132.88,1349527.62,1474926.25,1070663.75,1440922.12,1379310.25
"Xen 4.5 Guest",780640.12,742390.5,753579.5
"PostgreSQL pgbench 9.4.3 - Scaling: On-Disk - Test: Normal Load - Mode: Read Write",
Higher Results Are Better
"Bare Metal Host",2013.929302,2013.857694,2017.411076
"KVM Guest",1138.472918,1116.346954,1126.348809
"Xen 4.5 Guest",2321.395225,2311.253546,2321.589428
"FFmpeg 2.6.2 - H.264 HD To NTSC DV",
Lower Results Are Better
"Bare Metal Host",24.708572149277,24.49135184288,24.536333084106
"KVM Guest",26.897454023361,26.709014892578,26.876125812531
"Xen 4.5 Guest",24.439653158188,23.874737024307,24.213932991028
"LAME MP3 Encoding 3.99.3 - WAV To MP3",
Lower Results Are Better
"Bare Metal Host",12.938261985779,12.833618879318,12.837064027786,12.893236875534,12.839568853378
"KVM Guest",12.857217073441,12.849408864975,12.869243860245,12.876132965088,12.815552949905
"Xen 4.5 Guest",12.820120811462,12.822269916534,12.841362953186,12.888778924942,12.798164129257
"FLAC Audio Encoding 1.3.1 - WAV To FLAC",
Lower Results Are Better
"Bare Metal Host",7.2759490013123,7.1314160823822,7.1670870780945,7.1110320091248,7.1456470489502
"KVM Guest",7.1240949630737,7.0147969722748,7.0511989593506,7.0975689888,7.0544199943542
"Xen 4.5 Guest",7.1644439697266,7.033910036087,6.9505739212036,7.0172979831696,7.0159409046173
"C-Ray 1.1 - Total Time",
Lower Results Are Better
"Bare Metal Host",10.746,10.763,10.758
"KVM Guest",10.854,10.85,10.871
"Xen 4.5 Guest",10.699,10.704,10.712
"Timed Linux Kernel Compilation 3.18-rc6 - Time To Compile",
Lower Results Are Better
"Bare Metal Host",58.518821001053,54.627299070358,55.335458993912,54.84818315506
"KVM Guest",61.756605863571,58.543451070786,58.174504995346
"Xen 4.5 Guest",58.203270196915,54.832189083099,55.735347032547
"Himeno Benchmark 3.0 - Poisson Pressure Solver",
Higher Results Are Better
"Bare Metal Host",1874.103825,1884.369181,1880.107411
"KVM Guest",1864.644758,1840.822576,1851.954084
"Xen 4.5 Guest",1862.392779,1864.607447,1871.829288
"GraphicsMagick 1.3.19 - Operation: Resizing",
Higher Results Are Better
"Bare Metal Host",177,178,178
"KVM Guest",148,149,149
"Xen 4.5 Guest",177,178,178
"x264 2014-08-30 - H.264 Video Encoding",
Higher Results Are Better
"Bare Metal Host",325.33,322.29,333.71,330.56,329.39
"KVM Guest",249.49,256.62,244.2,245.14,258.24
"Xen 4.5 Guest",179.77,201.71,200.81,208.24,191.39,220.74,213.35,218.13,231.28,219.14
"Timed MAFFT Alignment 6.864 - Multiple Sequence Alignment",
Lower Results Are Better
"Bare Metal Host",4.6890840530396,4.530867099762,4.2135169506073,4.1553580760956,4.6579251289368,3.802178144455
"KVM Guest",5.435182094574,4.5774931907654,5.4082169532776,5.5430691242218,5.2822849750519,5.463495016098
"Xen 4.5 Guest",5.870019197464,6.1658518314362,5.897509098053
"Timed HMMer Search 2.3.2 - Pfam Database Search",
Lower Results Are Better
"Bare Metal Host",16.657898902893,15.124670982361,14.733389854431,16.071575164795,16.143056154251,14.706310987473
"KVM Guest",15.780537128448,16.108313083649,16.04154086113
"Xen 4.5 Guest",16.617379903793,15.527252912521,15.601981878281,15.48844408989
"Rodinia 2.4 - Test: OpenMP Streamcluster",
Lower Results Are Better
"Bare Metal Host",19.306979894638,25.094968080521,20.478377103806,19.026292085648,20.392764091492,19.053383111954
"KVM Guest",21.589329957962,26.476863145828,23.555866956711,26.731966018677,29.76335978508,23.714509010315
"Xen 4.5 Guest",26.855420827866,21.143440008163,20.9243080616,24.981554985046,20.535983085632,23.537065029144
"Rodinia 2.4 - Test: OpenMP LavaMD",
Lower Results Are Better
"Bare Metal Host",97.046130895615,97.498090028763,97.145561933517
"KVM Guest",98.187641859055,98.790230989456,98.817656040192
"Xen 4.5 Guest",96.842208862305,97.103521108627,97.323286056519
"Parboil 2.5 - Test: OpenMP MRI Gridding",
Lower Results Are Better
"Bare Metal Host",95.732391,98.356247,97.232101
"KVM Guest",98.642159,94.653618,97.198051
"Xen 4.5 Guest",99.289513,97.241585,93.501175
"Parboil 2.5 - Test: OpenMP CUTCP",
Lower Results Are Better
"Bare Metal Host",7.035578,7.112567,7.123117
"KVM Guest",7.205981,7.174071,7.146367
"Xen 4.5 Guest",6.820464,7.079887,6.962371
"Compile Bench 0.6 - Test: Read Compiled Tree",
Higher Results Are Better
"Bare Metal Host",2162.02,2243.09,2214.14
"KVM Guest",834.62,853.41,927.05
"Xen 4.5 Guest",844.56,810.82,808.23
"Compile Bench 0.6 - Test: Initial Create",
Higher Results Are Better
"Bare Metal Host",289.61,311.63,306.58
"KVM Guest",285.24,215.14,213.43
"Xen 4.5 Guest",223.5,225.83,226.13
"Compile Bench 0.6 - Test: Compile",
Higher Results Are Better
"Bare Metal Host",834.7,898.26,895.98,898.55,892.07
"KVM Guest",819.75,992.09,889.9,999.84,873.95,891.87
"Xen 4.5 Guest",750.81,882.85,778.46,751.37,753.23,757.76
"Dbench 4.0 - Client Count: 6",
Higher Results Are Better
"Bare Metal Host",55.9717,55.2518,58.986
"KVM Guest",20.1063,20.3182,20.8539
"Xen 4.5 Guest",48.5549,50.3638,50.5938
"Flexible IO Tester 2.1.13 - Type: Sequential Write - IO Engine: POSIX AIO - Buffered: No - Direct: Yes - Block Size: 4KB - Disk Target: Default Test Directory - Result: MB/s",
Higher Results Are Better
"Bare Metal Host",90.802,92.97,98.716,98.237,85.713,90.82
"KVM Guest",23.197,22.159,21.981
"Xen 4.5 Guest",20.685,19.692,19.869
"Flexible IO Tester 2.1.13 - Type: Sequential Read - IO Engine: POSIX AIO - Buffered: No - Direct: Yes - Block Size: 4KB - Disk Target: Default Test Directory - Result: MB/s",
Higher Results Are Better
"Bare Metal Host",35.571,35.431,35.504
"KVM Guest",37.668,36.673,34.143,32.149,33.491,36.315
"Xen 4.5 Guest",34.158,38.496,35.648,40.088,36.096,38.072
"Flexible IO Tester 2.1.13 - Type: Random Write - IO Engine: POSIX AIO - Buffered: No - Direct: Yes - Block Size: 4KB - Disk Target: Default Test Directory - Result: MB/s",
Higher Results Are Better
"Bare Metal Host",93.682,87.684,93.034,89.045
"KVM Guest",20.965,21.322,20.601
"Xen 4.5 Guest",21.712,20.801,19.321,20.638,20.285,20.138
"Flexible IO Tester 2.1.13 - Type: Random Read - IO Engine: POSIX AIO - Buffered: No - Direct: Yes - Block Size: 4KB - Disk Target: Default Test Directory - Result: MB/s",
Higher Results Are Better
"Bare Metal Host",22.106,22.181,22.251
"KVM Guest",40.406,34.535,32.262,34.174,34.691,36.506
"Xen 4.5 Guest",38.752,32.701,36.61,32.249,39.341,30.807
"SQLite 3.8.10.2 - Test Target: Default Test Directory",
Lower Results Are Better
"Bare Metal Host",376.36117005348,374.07343697548,373.58962607384
"KVM Guest",1005.3757250309,996.06777215004,996.39851903915
"Xen 4.5 Guest",435.94836592674,419.69641304016,409.97751784325