Amazon Linux AMI EC2 Benchmarks Bed 8 Backports - Deb 8 4 cores 16 GB m1.small: Processor: Intel Xeon E5507 @ 2.27GHz (1 Core), Memory: 2048MB, Disk: 8GB OS: Amazon Linux AMI 2013.03, Kernel: 3.4.43-43.43.amzn1.x86_64 (x86_64), Compiler: GCC 4.6.3 20120306, File-System: ext4, System Layer: Xen 3.4.3.amazon Hypervisor m1.medium: Processor: Intel Xeon E5-2650 0 @ 1.80GHz (1 Core), Memory: 4096MB, Disk: 8GB OS: Amazon Linux AMI 2013.03, Kernel: 3.4.43-43.43.amzn1.x86_64 (x86_64), Compiler: GCC 4.6.3 20120306, File-System: ext4, System Layer: Xen 3.4.3.amazon Hypervisor m1.large: Processor: Intel Xeon E5645 @ 2.00GHz (2 Cores), Memory: 8192MB, Disk: 8GB OS: Amazon Linux AMI 2013.03, Kernel: 3.4.43-43.43.amzn1.x86_64 (x86_64), Compiler: GCC 4.6.3 20120306, File-System: ext4, System Layer: Xen 3.4.3.amazon Hypervisor m1.xlarge: Processor: Intel Xeon E5430 @ 2.66GHz (4 Cores), Memory: 15360MB, Disk: 8GB OS: Amazon Linux AMI 2013.03, Kernel: 3.4.43-43.43.amzn1.x86_64 (x86_64), Compiler: GCC 4.6.3 20120306, File-System: ext4, System Layer: Xen 3.4.3.amazon Hypervisor m3.xlarge: Processor: Intel Xeon E5-2670 0 @ 2.60GHz (4 Cores), Memory: 15360MB, Disk: 8GB OS: Amazon Linux AMI 2013.03, Kernel: 3.4.43-43.43.amzn1.x86_64 (x86_64), Compiler: GCC 4.6.3 20120306, File-System: ext4, System Layer: Xen 3.4.3.amazon Hypervisor deb8bpo-deb8: Processor: Intel Xeon E3-1241 v3 @ 3.49GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: QEMU Standard PC (i440FX + PIIX 1996), Chipset: Intel 440FX- 82441FX PMC, Memory: 1 x 16384 MB RAM QEMU, Disk: 95GB, Graphics: Device 1234:1111, Network: Red Hat Virtio device OS: Debian 8.3, Kernel: 4.3.0-0.bpo.1-amd64 (x86_64), Display Driver: modesetting 0.9.0, Compiler: GCC 4.9.2, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1024x768, System Layer: KVM deb8bpo-deb8-4x16: Processor: Intel Xeon E3-1241 v3 @ 3.49GHz (4 Cores), Motherboard: QEMU Standard PC (i440FX + PIIX 1996), Chipset: Intel 440FX- 82441FX PMC, Memory: 1 x 16384 MB RAM QEMU, Disk: 95GB, Graphics: VMware SVGA II, Network: Red Hat Virtio device OS: Debian 8.3, Kernel: 4.3.0-0.bpo.1-amd64 (x86_64), Display Driver: modesetting 0.9.0, Compiler: GCC 4.9.2, File-System: ext4, System Layer: KVM VMware AIO-Stress 0.21 Test: Random Write MB/s > Higher Is Better m1.small .......... 35.29 | m1.medium ......... 59.04 |= m1.large .......... 195.96 |=== m1.xlarge ......... 693.57 |========= m3.xlarge ......... 1766.91 |======================== deb8bpo-deb8 ...... 3681.43 |================================================== deb8bpo-deb8-4x16 . 3678.10 |================================================== PostMark 1.51 Disk Transaction Performance TPS > Higher Is Better m1.small .......... 416 |=== m1.medium ......... 1503 |=========== m1.large .......... 1605 |============ m1.xlarge ......... 1284 |========== m3.xlarge ......... 2049 |================ deb8bpo-deb8 ...... 6819 |==================================================== deb8bpo-deb8-4x16 . 6944 |===================================================== Dolfyn 0.527 Computational Fluid Dynamics Seconds < Lower Is Better m1.small .......... 128.75 |=================================================== m1.medium ......... 54.76 |====================== m1.large .......... 55.59 |====================== m1.xlarge ......... 67.74 |=========================== m3.xlarge ......... 32.28 |============= deb8bpo-deb8 ...... 21.46 |========= deb8bpo-deb8-4x16 . 21.50 |========= FFTE 5.0 Test: N=64, 1D Complex FFT Routine MFLOPS > Higher Is Better m1.small .......... 1244.62 |=========== m1.medium ......... 2509.43 |===================== m1.large .......... 2599.04 |====================== m1.xlarge ......... 2523.43 |===================== m3.xlarge ......... 4203.54 |==================================== deb8bpo-deb8 ...... 5917.67 |================================================== deb8bpo-deb8-4x16 . 5863.69 |================================================== Timed HMMer Search 2.3.2 Pfam Database Search Seconds < Lower Is Better m1.small .......... 248.29 |=================================================== m1.medium ......... 116.91 |======================== m1.large .......... 57.56 |============ m1.xlarge ......... 37.71 |======== m3.xlarge ......... 28.27 |====== deb8bpo-deb8 ...... 9.53 |== deb8bpo-deb8-4x16 . 12.36 |=== Timed MAFFT Alignment 6.864 Multiple Sequence Alignment Seconds < Lower Is Better m1.small .......... 97.53 |==================================================== m1.medium ......... 42.90 |======================= m1.large .......... 26.64 |============== m1.xlarge ......... 16.47 |========= m3.xlarge ......... 11.94 |====== deb8bpo-deb8 ...... 4.86 |=== deb8bpo-deb8-4x16 . 5.84 |=== John The Ripper 1.7.9-jumbo-7 Test: Blowfish Real C/S > Higher Is Better m1.small .. 252 |======= m1.medium . 432 |============= m1.large .. 1076 |================================ m1.xlarge . 1989 |=========================================================== m3.xlarge . 2074 |============================================================= John The Ripper 1.7.9-jumbo-7 Test: Traditional DES Real C/S > Higher Is Better m1.small .. 895772333 |======================================================== m1.medium . 2146667 | m1.large .. 3860667 | m1.xlarge . 8103500 |= m3.xlarge . 8240667 |= John The Ripper 1.7.9-jumbo-7 Test: MD5 Real C/S > Higher Is Better m1.small .. 8529 |=================== m1.medium . 16432 |===================================== m1.large .. 17556 |======================================= m1.xlarge . 18224 |========================================= m3.xlarge . 26892 |============================================================ x264 2013-06-08 H.264 Video Encoding Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better m1.small .......... 7.61 |== m1.medium ......... 16.33 |===== m1.large .......... 30.40 |======== m1.xlarge ......... 48.10 |============= m3.xlarge ......... 60.82 |================= deb8bpo-deb8 ...... 183.47 |=================================================== deb8bpo-deb8-4x16 . 146.80 |========================================= GraphicsMagick 1.3.16 Operation: Sharpen Iterations Per Minute > Higher Is Better m1.small .. 5 |======== m1.medium . 8 |============= m1.large .. 17 |=========================== m1.xlarge . 28 |============================================= m3.xlarge . 39 |=============================================================== GraphicsMagick 1.3.16 Operation: Resizing Iterations Per Minute > Higher Is Better m1.small .. 14 |========== m1.medium . 29 |==================== m1.large .. 45 |=============================== m1.xlarge . 57 |======================================= m3.xlarge . 91 |=============================================================== GraphicsMagick 1.3.16 Operation: Local Adaptive Thresholding Iterations Per Minute > Higher Is Better m1.small .. 10 |========== m1.medium . 20 |===================== m1.large .. 33 |================================== m1.xlarge . 46 |================================================ m3.xlarge . 61 |=============================================================== Himeno Benchmark 3.0 Poisson Pressure Solver MFLOPS > Higher Is Better m1.small .......... 320.44 |======== m1.medium ......... 758.05 |=================== m1.large .......... 744.23 |=================== m1.xlarge ......... 593.28 |=============== m3.xlarge ......... 1268.27 |================================ deb8bpo-deb8 ...... 1962.27 |================================================== deb8bpo-deb8-4x16 . 1931.98 |================================================= Timed ImageMagick Compilation 6.8.1-10 Time To Compile Seconds < Lower Is Better m1.small .. 821.76 |=========================================================== m1.medium . 360.01 |========================== m1.large .. 179.52 |============= m1.xlarge . 123.88 |========= m3.xlarge . 97.99 |======= Timed Linux Kernel Compilation 3.1 Time To Compile Seconds < Lower Is Better m1.small .......... 1685.11 |================================================== m1.medium ......... 812.66 |======================== m1.large .......... 374.75 |=========== m1.xlarge ......... 233.92 |======= m3.xlarge ......... 211.43 |====== deb8bpo-deb8 ...... 77.47 |== deb8bpo-deb8-4x16 . 91.76 |=== C-Ray 1.1 Total Time Seconds < Lower Is Better m1.small .......... 802.18 |=================================================== m1.medium ......... 429.75 |=========================== m1.large .......... 190.58 |============ m1.xlarge ......... 107.69 |======= m3.xlarge ......... 125.53 |======== deb8bpo-deb8 ...... 22.95 |= deb8bpo-deb8-4x16 . 24.14 |== Parallel BZIP2 Compression 1.1.6 256MB File Compression Seconds < Lower Is Better m1.small .......... 206.23 |=================================================== m1.medium ......... 80.44 |==================== m1.large .......... 44.50 |=========== m1.xlarge ......... 19.54 |===== m3.xlarge ......... 18.97 |===== deb8bpo-deb8 ...... 7.55 |== deb8bpo-deb8-4x16 . 8.32 |== Smallpt 1.0 Global Illumination Renderer; 100 Samples Seconds < Lower Is Better m1.small .......... 2669 |===================================================== m1.medium ......... 1286 |========================== m1.large .......... 635 |============= m1.xlarge ......... 331 |======= m3.xlarge ......... 265 |===== deb8bpo-deb8 ...... 77 |== deb8bpo-deb8-4x16 . 103 |== Crafty 23.4 Elapsed Time Seconds < Lower Is Better m1.small .......... 336.84 |=================================================== m1.medium ......... 168.41 |========================= m1.large .......... 152.12 |======================= m1.xlarge ......... 169.75 |========================== m3.xlarge ......... 97.60 |=============== deb8bpo-deb8 ...... 71.77 |=========== deb8bpo-deb8-4x16 . 68.95 |========== FLAC Audio Encoding 1.3.0 WAV To FLAC Seconds < Lower Is Better m1.small .......... 29.64 |==================================================== m1.medium ......... 12.47 |====================== m1.large .......... 13.94 |======================== m1.xlarge ......... 14.60 |========================== m3.xlarge ......... 7.37 |============= deb8bpo-deb8 ...... 4.29 |======== deb8bpo-deb8-4x16 . 4.27 |======= FFmpeg 2.0 H.264 HD To NTSC DV Seconds < Lower Is Better m1.small .. 122.54 |=========================================================== m1.medium . 57.46 |============================ m1.large .. 34.35 |================= m1.xlarge . 28.53 |============== m3.xlarge . 19.71 |========= N-Queens 1.0 Elapsed Time Seconds < Lower Is Better m1.small .......... 1000.52 |================================================== m1.medium ......... 457.55 |======================= m1.large .......... 238.75 |============ m1.xlarge ......... 114.65 |====== m3.xlarge ......... 98.47 |===== deb8bpo-deb8 ...... 38.59 |== deb8bpo-deb8-4x16 . 54.92 |=== POV-Ray 3.6.1 Total Time Seconds < Lower Is Better m1.small .......... 2997 |===================================================== m1.medium ......... 1557 |============================ m1.large .......... 1450 |========================== m1.xlarge ......... 1620 |============================= m3.xlarge ......... 933 |================ deb8bpo-deb8 ...... 725 |============= deb8bpo-deb8-4x16 . 723 |============= OpenSSL 1.0.1c RSA 4096-bit Performance Signs Per Second > Higher Is Better m1.small .. 21.13 |============== m1.medium . 55.77 |==================================== m1.large .. 44.43 |============================= m1.xlarge . 43.23 |============================ m3.xlarge . 93.40 |============================================================