mydisk1 VMware testing on Fedora 23 via the Phoronix Test Suite mytest: Processor: 2 x AMD FX-9590 Eight-Core @ 4.69GHz (2 Cores), Motherboard: Intel 440BX, Chipset: Intel 440BX/ZX/DX, Memory: 1 x 4096 MB DRAM, Disk: 24GB VMware Virtual S, Graphics: VMware SVGA II, Audio: Ensoniq ES1371 / Creative, Network: Intel 82545EM Gigabit OS: Fedora 23, Kernel: 4.2.8-300.fc23.x86_64 (x86_64), Desktop: GNOME Shell 3.18.3, Display Server: X Server 1.18.0, Display Driver: vmware 13.0.2, OpenGL: 2.1 Mesa 11.0.6 (git-2555e00) Gallium 0.4, File-System: btrfs, Screen Resolution: 1680x1050, System Layer: VMware AIO-Stress 0.21 Random Write MB/s > Higher Is Better mytest . 281.93 |============================================================== SQLite 3.8.10.2 Timed SQLite Insertions Seconds < Lower Is Better mytest . 246.63 |============================================================== Dbench 4.0 12 Clients MB/s > Higher Is Better mytest . 180.43 |============================================================== Dbench 4.0 48 Clients MB/s > Higher Is Better mytest . 250.59 |============================================================== Dbench 4.0 128 Clients MB/s > Higher Is Better mytest . 207.82 |============================================================== Dbench 4.0 1 Clients MB/s > Higher Is Better mytest . 30.81 |=============================================================== IOzone 3.405 8GB Read Performance MB/s > Higher Is Better mytest . 107.22 |============================================================== IOzone 3.405 8GB Write Performance MB/s > Higher Is Better mytest . 472.51 |============================================================== Compile Bench 0.6 Test: Compile MB/s > Higher Is Better mytest . 362.22 |============================================================== Compile Bench 0.6 Test: Initial Create MB/s > Higher Is Better mytest . 56.94 |=============================================================== Compile Bench 0.6 Test: Read Compiled Tree MB/s > Higher Is Better mytest . 276.80 |============================================================== Unpacking The Linux Kernel linux-2.6.32.tar.bz2 Seconds < Lower Is Better mytest . 24.68 |=============================================================== PostMark 1.51 Disk Transaction Performance TPS > Higher Is Better mytest . 1924 |================================================================ Gzip Compression 2GB File Compression Seconds < Lower Is Better mytest . 17.94 |=============================================================== Apache Benchmark 2.4.7 Static Web Page Serving Requests Per Second > Higher Is Better mytest . 4569.45 |=============================================================