HP DL380 generations comparison Comparing difference generations of HP DL380 servers G8 E5-2620v2 16GB 4x10K RAID10: Processor: Intel Xeon E5-2620 v2 @ 2.10GHz (12 Cores), Motherboard: HP ProLiant DL380p Gen8, Chipset: Intel Xeon E7 v2/Xeon, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: 300GB LOGICAL VOLUME + 3601GB LOGICAL VOLUME, Graphics: Matrox s MGA G200EH, Monitor: Smart Cable, Network: Broadcom NetXtreme BCM5719 Gigabit PCIe OS: CentOS 6.6, Kernel: 2.6.32-504.1.3.el6.x86_64 (x86_64), Display Driver: modesetting 0.8.0, Compiler: GCC 4.4.7 20120313, File-System: ext4 G4 2x3.60GHz 12GB 4x15K RAID5: Processor: 2 x Intel Xeon @ 3.60GHz (4 Cores), Motherboard: HP ProLiant DL380 G4, Memory: 12288MB, Disk: 1045GB OS: CentOS 6.6, Kernel: 2.6.32-504.el6.x86_64 (x86_64), Compiler: GCC 4.4.7 20120313, File-System: ext4 G7 E5620 8GB 4x10K RAID10noWCache: Processor: Intel Xeon E5620 @ 2.40GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: HP ProLiant DL380 G7, Memory: 8192MB, Disk: 600GB LOGICAL VOLUME + 900GB LOGICAL VOLUME, Graphics: 128MB OS: CentOS 6.6, Kernel: 2.6.32-504.el6.x86_64 (x86_64), Compiler: GCC 4.4.7 20120313, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1024x768 Desktop i7-4790K 16GB SSD: Processor: Intel Core i7-4790K @ 4.00GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: ASUS GRYPHON Z97 ARMOR EDITION, Chipset: Intel 4th Gen Core DRAM, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: 256GB Samsung SSD 850, Graphics: Intel Xeon E3-1200 v3/4th Gen Core IGP, Audio: C-Media CMI8788, Monitor: E2350, Network: Intel Connection OS: CentOS 6.6, Kernel: 2.6.32-504.el6.x86_64 (x86_64), Compiler: GCC 4.4.7 20120313, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080 G9 2xE5-2620v3 32GB 5x10K RAID5-2GB: Processor: 2 x Intel Xeon E5-2620 v3 @ 2.40GHz (24 Cores), Motherboard: HP ProLiant DL380 Gen9, Chipset: Intel Haswell-E DMI2, Memory: 32768MB, Disk: 3601GB LOGICAL VOLUME, Graphics: Matrox s MGA G200EH, Monitor: LCD Monitor 1 + 7", Network: Broadcom NetXtreme BCM5719 Gigabit PCIe OS: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.0, Kernel: 3.10.0-123.el7.x86_64 (x86_64), Desktop: GNOME Shell 3.8.4, Display Driver: modesetting 0.8.0, Compiler: GCC 4.8.2 20140120, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1280x1024 G6 E5504 4GB 4x10K RAID10noWCache: Processor: Intel Xeon E5504 @ 2.00GHz (4 Cores), Motherboard: HP ProLiant DL380 G6, Chipset: Intel 5520 I/O + ICH10, Memory: 4096MB, Disk: 294GB LOGICAL VOLUME + 600GB LOGICAL VOLUME + 2000GB My Book 1140, Graphics: AMD ES1000 128MB, Monitor: BenQ T720, Network: Broadcom NetXtreme II BCM5709 Gigabit OS: CentOS 6.7, Kernel: 2.6.32-431.el6.x86_64 (x86_64), Compiler: GCC 4.4.7 20120313, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1280x1024 G5 E5430 4GB 6x10K RAID10noWCache: Processor: Intel Xeon E5430 @ 2.67GHz (4 Cores), Motherboard: HP ProLiant DL380 G5, Chipset: Intel 5000P MCH, Memory: 4096MB, Disk: 20GB, Graphics: ATI ES1000, Monitor: ATEN + UP91, Network: Broadcom NetXtreme II BCM5708 Gigabit OS: CentOS 6.0, Kernel: 2.6.32-71.el6.x86_64 (x86_64), Desktop: GNOME, Display Driver: radeon 6.13.0, Compiler: GCC 4.4.4 20100726, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1024x768 G5 2xE5440 4GB 4x10K RAID5: Processor: 2 x Intel Xeon E5440 @ 2.83GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: HP ProLiant DL380 G5, Chipset: Intel 5000P MCH, Memory: 4096MB, Disk: 9GB, Graphics: AMD ES1000 128MB, Monitor: HP W1972a, Network: Broadcom NetXtreme II BCM5708 Gigabit OS: CentOS 6.7, Kernel: 2.6.32-573.1.1.el6.x86_64 (x86_64), Compiler: GCC 4.4.7 20120313, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1024x768 AIO-Stress 0.21 Test: Random Write MB/s > Higher Is Better G8 E5-2620v2 16GB 4x10K RAID10 ...... 2348.54 |================ G4 2x3.60GHz 12GB 4x15K RAID5 ....... 635.05 |==== G7 E5620 8GB 4x10K RAID10noWCache ... 930.59 |====== Desktop i7-4790K 16GB SSD ........... 4623.86 |================================ G9 2xE5-2620v3 32GB 5x10K RAID5-2GB . 1984.61 |============== G6 E5504 4GB 4x10K RAID10noWCache ... 110.60 |= G5 E5430 4GB 6x10K RAID10noWCache ... 95.04 |= G5 2xE5440 4GB 4x10K RAID5 .......... 75.49 |= SQLite 3.7.3 Test Target: Default Test Directory Seconds < Lower Is Better G8 E5-2620v2 16GB 4x10K RAID10 ...... 6.54 | G4 2x3.60GHz 12GB 4x15K RAID5 ....... 659.82 |================================= G7 E5620 8GB 4x10K RAID10noWCache ... 407.35 |==================== Desktop i7-4790K 16GB SSD ........... 97.10 |===== G9 2xE5-2620v3 32GB 5x10K RAID5-2GB . 4.03 | G6 E5504 4GB 4x10K RAID10noWCache ... 390.52 |==================== G5 E5430 4GB 6x10K RAID10noWCache ... 382.06 |=================== G5 2xE5440 4GB 4x10K RAID5 .......... 8.98 | Unpacking The Linux Kernel linux-2.6.32.tar.bz2 Seconds < Lower Is Better G8 E5-2620v2 16GB 4x10K RAID10 ...... 12.16 |================ G4 2x3.60GHz 12GB 4x15K RAID5 ....... 25.34 |================================== G7 E5620 8GB 4x10K RAID10noWCache ... 14.71 |==================== Desktop i7-4790K 16GB SSD ........... 6.67 |========= G9 2xE5-2620v3 32GB 5x10K RAID5-2GB . 9.40 |============= G6 E5504 4GB 4x10K RAID10noWCache ... 19.49 |========================== G5 E5430 4GB 6x10K RAID10noWCache ... 12.46 |================= G5 2xE5440 4GB 4x10K RAID5 .......... 12.23 |================ Loopback TCP Network Performance Time To Transfer 10GB Via Loopback Seconds < Lower Is Better G8 E5-2620v2 16GB 4x10K RAID10 .... 21.07 |==================== G6 E5504 4GB 4x10K RAID10noWCache . 25.32 |======================== G5 E5430 4GB 6x10K RAID10noWCache . 37.88 |==================================== Timed PHP Compilation 5.2.9 Time To Compile Seconds < Lower Is Better G8 E5-2620v2 16GB 4x10K RAID10 ...... 26.98 |======== G4 2x3.60GHz 12GB 4x15K RAID5 ....... 117.84 |================================= G7 E5620 8GB 4x10K RAID10noWCache ... 36.96 |========== Desktop i7-4790K 16GB SSD ........... 20.19 |====== G9 2xE5-2620v3 32GB 5x10K RAID5-2GB . 16.90 |===== G6 E5504 4GB 4x10K RAID10noWCache ... 57.69 |================ G5 E5430 4GB 6x10K RAID10noWCache ... 49.92 |============== G5 2xE5440 4GB 4x10K RAID5 .......... 31.52 |========= Parallel BZIP2 Compression 1.1.6 256MB File Compression Seconds < Lower Is Better G8 E5-2620v2 16GB 4x10K RAID10 ...... 7.54 |======= G4 2x3.60GHz 12GB 4x15K RAID5 ....... 37.74 |================================== G7 E5620 8GB 4x10K RAID10noWCache ... 11.71 |=========== Desktop i7-4790K 16GB SSD ........... 6.11 |====== G9 2xE5-2620v3 32GB 5x10K RAID5-2GB . 3.28 |=== G6 E5504 4GB 4x10K RAID10noWCache ... 21.19 |=================== G5 E5430 4GB 6x10K RAID10noWCache ... 19.29 |================= G5 2xE5440 4GB 4x10K RAID5 .......... 7.36 |======= Gzip Compression 2GB File Compression Seconds < Lower Is Better G8 E5-2620v2 16GB 4x10K RAID10 ...... 17.93 |========================== G4 2x3.60GHz 12GB 4x15K RAID5 ....... 22.99 |================================= G7 E5620 8GB 4x10K RAID10noWCache ... 19.03 |=========================== Desktop i7-4790K 16GB SSD ........... 9.33 |============= G9 2xE5-2620v3 32GB 5x10K RAID5-2GB . 13.25 |=================== G6 E5504 4GB 4x10K RAID10noWCache ... 23.54 |================================== G5 E5430 4GB 6x10K RAID10noWCache ... 17.42 |========================= G5 2xE5440 4GB 4x10K RAID5 .......... 18.65 |=========================== LAME MP3 Encoding 3.99.3 WAV To MP3 Seconds < Lower Is Better G8 E5-2620v2 16GB 4x10K RAID10 ...... 20.03 |=================== G4 2x3.60GHz 12GB 4x15K RAID5 ....... 35.73 |================================== G7 E5620 8GB 4x10K RAID10noWCache ... 24.84 |======================== Desktop i7-4790K 16GB SSD ........... 10.87 |========== G9 2xE5-2620v3 32GB 5x10K RAID5-2GB . 15.31 |=============== G6 E5504 4GB 4x10K RAID10noWCache ... 31.07 |============================== G5 E5430 4GB 6x10K RAID10noWCache ... 24.75 |======================== G5 2xE5440 4GB 4x10K RAID5 .......... 23.18 |====================== GnuPG 1.4.10 1GB File Encryption Seconds < Lower Is Better G8 E5-2620v2 16GB 4x10K RAID10 ...... 12.37 |=============== G4 2x3.60GHz 12GB 4x15K RAID5 ....... 17.52 |===================== G7 E5620 8GB 4x10K RAID10noWCache ... 22.08 |=========================== Desktop i7-4790K 16GB SSD ........... 6.64 |======== G9 2xE5-2620v3 32GB 5x10K RAID5-2GB . 9.33 |=========== G6 E5504 4GB 4x10K RAID10noWCache ... 27.74 |================================== G5 E5430 4GB 6x10K RAID10noWCache ... 19.02 |======================= G5 2xE5440 4GB 4x10K RAID5 .......... 18.32 |====================== System XZ Decompression Phoronix Test Suite v5.2.1 Seconds < Lower Is Better G8 E5-2620v2 16GB 4x10K RAID10 ...... 6.49 |=========================== Desktop i7-4790K 16GB SSD ........... 3.70 |=============== G9 2xE5-2620v3 32GB 5x10K RAID5-2GB . 4.99 |===================== G6 E5504 4GB 4x10K RAID10noWCache ... 8.47 |=================================== G5 E5430 4GB 6x10K RAID10noWCache ... 6.93 |============================= G5 2xE5440 4GB 4x10K RAID5 .......... 6.31 |========================== OpenSSL 1.0.1g RSA 4096-bit Performance Signs Per Second > Higher Is Better G8 E5-2620v2 16GB 4x10K RAID10 ...... 537.10 |============= G4 2x3.60GHz 12GB 4x15K RAID5 ....... 69.90 |== G7 E5620 8GB 4x10K RAID10noWCache ... 238.37 |====== Desktop i7-4790K 16GB SSD ........... 729.27 |================== G9 2xE5-2620v3 32GB 5x10K RAID5-2GB . 1284.13 |================================ G6 E5504 4GB 4x10K RAID10noWCache ... 178.30 |==== G5 E5430 4GB 6x10K RAID10noWCache ... 230.70 |====== G5 2xE5440 4GB 4x10K RAID5 .......... 487.53 |============ PostgreSQL pgbench 8.4.11 TPC-B Transactions Per Second TPS > Higher Is Better G8 E5-2620v2 16GB 4x10K RAID10 .... 7412.27 |================================== G4 2x3.60GHz 12GB 4x15K RAID5 ..... 59.81 | G7 E5620 8GB 4x10K RAID10noWCache . 401.29 |== Desktop i7-4790K 16GB SSD ......... 985.68 |===== G6 E5504 4GB 4x10K RAID10noWCache . 230.78 |= G5 E5430 4GB 6x10K RAID10noWCache . 247.63 |= G5 2xE5440 4GB 4x10K RAID5 ........ 1672.95 |======== PyBench 2008-08-14 Total For Average Test Times Milliseconds < Lower Is Better G8 E5-2620v2 16GB 4x10K RAID10 ...... 3726 |==================== G4 2x3.60GHz 12GB 4x15K RAID5 ....... 6607 |=================================== G7 E5620 8GB 4x10K RAID10noWCache ... 4025 |===================== Desktop i7-4790K 16GB SSD ........... 1721 |========= G9 2xE5-2620v3 32GB 5x10K RAID5-2GB . 2192 |============ G6 E5504 4GB 4x10K RAID10noWCache ... 5421 |============================= G5 E5430 4GB 6x10K RAID10noWCache ... 4044 |===================== G5 2xE5440 4GB 4x10K RAID5 .......... 3677 |=================== Apache Benchmark 2.4.7 Static Web Page Serving Requests Per Second > Higher Is Better G8 E5-2620v2 16GB 4x10K RAID10 ...... 17373.38 |=================== G4 2x3.60GHz 12GB 4x15K RAID5 ....... 4954.82 |===== G7 E5620 8GB 4x10K RAID10noWCache ... 11425.62 |============ Desktop i7-4790K 16GB SSD ........... 28979.16 |=============================== G9 2xE5-2620v3 32GB 5x10K RAID5-2GB . 21814.81 |======================= G6 E5504 4GB 4x10K RAID10noWCache ... 10257.92 |=========== G5 E5430 4GB 6x10K RAID10noWCache ... 8499.28 |========= G5 2xE5440 4GB 4x10K RAID5 .......... 12744.61 |============== PHPBench 0.8.1 PHP Benchmark Suite Score > Higher Is Better G8 E5-2620v2 16GB 4x10K RAID10 ...... 67968 |================= G4 2x3.60GHz 12GB 4x15K RAID5 ....... 36141 |========= G7 E5620 8GB 4x10K RAID10noWCache ... 56815 |============== Desktop i7-4790K 16GB SSD ........... 134799 |================================= G9 2xE5-2620v3 32GB 5x10K RAID5-2GB . 121096 |============================== G6 E5504 4GB 4x10K RAID10noWCache ... 45564 |=========== G5 E5430 4GB 6x10K RAID10noWCache ... 58160 |============== G5 2xE5440 4GB 4x10K RAID5 .......... 60672 |===============