Fedora 23 vs. Fedora 24 Alpha vs. Ubuntu Linux Benchmarks Fedora 24 Linux benchmarks, initial data from alpha build compared to Debian Testing and Ubuntu 16.04. Benchmarks by Michael Larabel for a future article.
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Fedora 23 vs. Fedora 24 Alpha vs. Ubuntu Linux Benchmarks Processor Motherboard Chipset Memory Disk Graphics Audio Monitor Network OS Kernel Desktop Display Driver OpenGL Compiler File-System Screen Resolution Display Server Fedora 23 Fedora 23 + Updates Fedora 24 Alpha Debian Testing Ubuntu 16.04 20160403 Clear Linux 7160 Intel Xeon E3-1280 v5 @ 3.70GHz (8 Cores) MSI C236A WORKSTATION (MS-7998) v1.0 Intel Sky Lake 16384MB 120GB Samsung SSD 850 XFX AMD Radeon R9 290 4096MB Realtek ALC1150 DELL P2415Q Intel Connection Fedora 23 4.2.3-300.fc23.x86_64 (x86_64) GNOME Shell 3.18.1 radeon 7.5.99 4.1 Mesa 11.0.3 (git-b4bfea0) Gallium 0.4 GCC 5.3.1 20151207 ext4 3840x2160 Intel Xeon E3-1280 v5 @ 4.00GHz (8 Cores) Intel Skylake 4.4.6-300.fc23.x86_64 (x86_64) GNOME Shell 3.18.4 radeon 7.6.99 4.1 Mesa 11.1.0 (git-525f3c2) Gallium 0.4 Fedora 24 4.5.0-0.rc7.git0.2.fc24.x86_64 (x86_64) 20160307 GNOME Shell 3.20.0 4.1 Mesa 11.2.0-devel (git-24ea81a) Gallium 0.4 GCC 6.0.0 20160323 Intel Sky Lake 2 x 8192 MB DDR4-2133MHz Debian testing 4.4.0-1-amd64 (x86_64) X Server 1.18.2 modesetting 1.18.2 4.1 Mesa 11.1.2 Gallium 0.4 GCC 5.3.1 20160323 16384MB Ubuntu 16.04 4.4.0-16-generic (x86_64) Unity 7.4.0 X Server 1.18.1 modesetting 1.18.1 GCC 5.3.1 20160330 Intel Xeon E3-1280 v5 @ 3.70GHz (8 Cores) XFX AMD Radeon R9 290 Clear Linux 7160 4.5.0-192.native (x86_64) GCC 5.3.0 + Clang 3.8.0 + LLVM 3.8.0 1024x768 OpenBenchmarking.org Compiler Details - Fedora 23: --build=x86_64-redhat-linux --disable-libgcj --disable-libunwind-exceptions --enable-__cxa_atexit --enable-bootstrap --enable-checking=release --enable-gnu-indirect-function --enable-gnu-unique-object --enable-initfini-array --enable-languages=c,c++,objc,obj-c++,fortran,ada,go,lto --enable-libmpx --enable-multilib --enable-plugin --enable-shared --enable-threads=posix --mandir=/usr/share/man --with-arch_32=i686 --with-isl --with-linker-hash-style=gnu --with-tune=generic - Fedora 23 + Updates: --build=x86_64-redhat-linux --disable-libgcj --disable-libunwind-exceptions --enable-__cxa_atexit --enable-bootstrap --enable-checking=release --enable-gnu-indirect-function --enable-gnu-unique-object --enable-initfini-array --enable-languages=c,c++,objc,obj-c++,fortran,ada,go,lto --enable-libmpx --enable-multilib --enable-plugin --enable-shared --enable-threads=posix --mandir=/usr/share/man --with-arch_32=i686 --with-isl --with-linker-hash-style=gnu --with-tune=generic - Fedora 24 Alpha: --build=x86_64-redhat-linux --disable-libgcj --disable-libunwind-exceptions --enable-__cxa_atexit --enable-bootstrap --enable-checking=release --enable-gnu-indirect-function --enable-gnu-unique-object --enable-initfini-array --enable-languages=c,c++,objc,obj-c++,fortran,ada,go,lto --enable-libmpx --enable-multilib --enable-plugin --enable-shared --enable-threads=posix --mandir=/usr/share/man --with-arch_32=i686 --with-isl --with-linker-hash-style=gnu --with-tune=generic - Debian Testing: --build=x86_64-linux-gnu --disable-browser-plugin --disable-vtable-verify --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=i586 --with-arch-directory=amd64 --with-default-libstdcxx-abi=new --with-multilib-list=m32,m64,mx32 --with-tune=generic -v - Ubuntu 16.04 20160403: --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 - Clear Linux 7160: --build=x86_64-generic-linux --disable-multiarch --disable-multilib --disable-vtable-verify --enable-__cxa_atexit --enable-bootstrap --enable-clocale=gnu --enable-gnu-indirect-function --enable-languages=c,c++,fortran,go --enable-ld=default --enable-libmpx --enable-libstdcxx-pch --enable-lto --enable-plugin --enable-shared --enable-threads=posix --exec-prefix=/usr --includedir=/usr/include --target=x86_64-generic-linux --with-arch=westmere --with-glibc-version=2.19 --with-gnu-ld --with-isl --with-ppl=yes --with-system-libunwind --with-tune=haswell Disk Details - Fedora 23: CFQ / data=ordered,relatime,rw,seclabel - Fedora 23 + Updates: CFQ / data=ordered,relatime,rw,seclabel - Fedora 24 Alpha: CFQ / data=ordered,relatime,rw,seclabel - Debian Testing: CFQ / data=ordered,errors=remount-ro,relatime,rw - Ubuntu 16.04 20160403: DEADLINE / data=ordered,errors=remount-ro,relatime,rw - Clear Linux 7160: CFQ / data=ordered,relatime,rw Processor Details - Fedora 23: Scaling Governor: acpi-cpufreq ondemand - Fedora 23 + Updates: Scaling Governor: intel_pstate powersave - Fedora 24 Alpha: Scaling Governor: intel_pstate powersave - Debian Testing: Scaling Governor: intel_pstate powersave - Ubuntu 16.04 20160403: Scaling Governor: intel_pstate powersave - Clear Linux 7160: Scaling Governor: acpi-cpufreq performance Graphics Details - Fedora 23, Fedora 23 + Updates, Fedora 24 Alpha, Debian Testing, Ubuntu 16.04 20160403: GLAMOR System Details - Fedora 23: Python 2.7.10. SELinux: Enabled. - Fedora 23 + Updates: Python 2.7.10. SELinux: Enabled. - Debian Testing: Python 2.7.11+. - Ubuntu 16.04 20160403: Python 2.7.11+. - Clear Linux 7160: Python 2.7.11.
Fedora 23 vs. Fedora 24 Alpha vs. Ubuntu Linux Benchmarks sqlite: Default Test Directory openarena: 1920 x 1080 tesseract: 1920 x 1080 xonotic: 3840 x 2160 - Low xonotic: 3840 x 2160 - Ultra ffte: N=64, 1D Complex FFT Routine himeno: Poisson Pressure Solver build-linux-kernel: Time To Compile c-ray: Total Time pgbench: On-Disk - Normal Load - Read Write pgbench: Mostly RAM - Normal Load - Read Write redis: GET redis: SET compilebench: Compile compilebench: Initial Create gputest: Furmark - 3840 x 2160 - Fullscreen gputest: Triangle - 3840 x 2160 - Fullscreen byte: Dhrystone 2 Fedora 23 Fedora 23 + Updates Fedora 24 Alpha Debian Testing Ubuntu 16.04 20160403 Clear Linux 7160 25.77 259.63 184.85 292.33 154.17 7809.54 2600.68 93.84 19.68 1413.12 2578.51 2817005.33 2067565.13 743.11 295.32 1733 81267 36993598.97 31.76 273.80 192.92 335.99 166.49 7813.06 2599.58 93.13 19.68 1395.14 2452.11 2592488.42 1869273.58 753.43 299.40 1732 80952 37297935.13 31.01 290.57 193.50 338.25 166.06 4292.27 2647.57 100.46 25.88 1306.92 2501.43 2819583.83 1812888.38 781.08 334.81 1718 79087 34990864.97 30.79 294.67 197.34 343.49 170.42 7849.73 2594.28 90.08 19.68 1729.79 2325.97 3191539.92 2058083.81 876.78 425.61 1861 167104 28.75 298.37 195.10 344.31 168.33 4125.30 2474.31 90.23 25.55 1838.26 2479.12 3102704.58 1950983.48 937.73 542.06 1735 81470 34947130.23 26.51 8278.45 2598.09 25.57 2046.90 2410.75 2793007.13 2137075.25 1914.59 517.34 35733676.20 OpenBenchmarking.org
SQLite Test Target: Default Test Directory OpenBenchmarking.org Seconds, Fewer Is Better SQLite 3.8.10.2 Test Target: Default Test Directory Fedora 23 Clear Linux 7160 Ubuntu 16.04 20160403 Debian Testing Fedora 24 Alpha Fedora 23 + Updates 7 14 21 28 35 SE +/- 0.35, N = 3 SE +/- 0.04, N = 3 SE +/- 0.05, N = 3 SE +/- 0.06, N = 3 SE +/- 0.12, N = 3 SE +/- 0.10, N = 3 25.77 26.51 28.75 30.79 31.01 31.76 -O2 -O3 -pipe -fexceptions -fstack-protector -m64 -march=westmere -mtune=native -malign-data=abi -lcurses -O2 -O2 -O2 -O2 1. (CC) gcc options: -ldl -lpthread
OpenArena Resolution: 1920 x 1080 OpenBenchmarking.org Frames Per Second, More Is Better OpenArena 0.8.8 Resolution: 1920 x 1080 Ubuntu 16.04 20160403 Debian Testing Fedora 24 Alpha Fedora 23 + Updates Fedora 23 60 120 180 240 300 SE +/- 0.62, N = 3 SE +/- 3.09, N = 3 SE +/- 2.26, N = 3 SE +/- 1.13, N = 3 SE +/- 2.09, N = 3 298.37 294.67 290.57 273.80 259.63 MIN: 1 MIN: 1 MIN: 1 MIN: 1 MIN: 1
OpenArena Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Total Frame Time OpenBenchmarking.org Milliseconds, Fewer Is Better OpenArena 0.8.8 Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Total Frame Time Ubuntu 16.04 20160403 Debian Testing Fedora 24 Alpha Fedora 23 + Updates Fedora 23 8 16 24 32 40 Min: 1 / Avg: 3.35 / Max: 25 Min: 1 / Avg: 3.37 / Max: 25 Min: 1 / Avg: 3.39 / Max: 27 Min: 1 / Avg: 3.67 / Max: 36 Min: 1 / Avg: 3.79 / Max: 25
Tesseract Resolution: 1920 x 1080 OpenBenchmarking.org Frames Per Second, More Is Better Tesseract 2014-05-12 Resolution: 1920 x 1080 Debian Testing Ubuntu 16.04 20160403 Fedora 24 Alpha Fedora 23 + Updates Fedora 23 40 80 120 160 200 SE +/- 1.61, N = 3 SE +/- 2.19, N = 3 SE +/- 3.24, N = 3 SE +/- 2.36, N = 3 SE +/- 0.96, N = 3 197.34 195.10 193.50 192.92 184.85
Xonotic Resolution: 3840 x 2160 - Effects Quality: Low OpenBenchmarking.org Frames Per Second, More Is Better Xonotic 0.8 Resolution: 3840 x 2160 - Effects Quality: Low Ubuntu 16.04 20160403 Debian Testing Fedora 24 Alpha Fedora 23 + Updates Fedora 23 70 140 210 280 350 SE +/- 0.80, N = 3 SE +/- 1.42, N = 3 SE +/- 6.16, N = 3 SE +/- 1.59, N = 3 SE +/- 1.50, N = 3 344.31 343.49 338.25 335.99 292.33 MIN: 223 / MAX: 606 MIN: 217 / MAX: 604 MIN: 212 / MAX: 636 MIN: 207 / MAX: 591 MIN: 186 / MAX: 564
Xonotic Resolution: 3840 x 2160 - Effects Quality: Ultra OpenBenchmarking.org Frames Per Second, More Is Better Xonotic 0.8 Resolution: 3840 x 2160 - Effects Quality: Ultra Debian Testing Ubuntu 16.04 20160403 Fedora 23 + Updates Fedora 24 Alpha Fedora 23 40 80 120 160 200 SE +/- 0.38, N = 3 SE +/- 0.26, N = 3 SE +/- 1.19, N = 3 SE +/- 0.72, N = 3 SE +/- 0.25, N = 3 170.42 168.33 166.49 166.06 154.17 MIN: 78 / MAX: 275 MIN: 74 / MAX: 279 MIN: 76 / MAX: 281 MIN: 74 / MAX: 287 MIN: 73 / MAX: 272
FFTE Test: N=64, 1D Complex FFT Routine OpenBenchmarking.org MFLOPS, More Is Better FFTE 5.0 Test: N=64, 1D Complex FFT Routine Clear Linux 7160 Debian Testing Fedora 23 + Updates Fedora 23 Fedora 24 Alpha Ubuntu 16.04 20160403 2K 4K 6K 8K 10K SE +/- 25.74, N = 3 SE +/- 9.82, N = 3 SE +/- 19.20, N = 3 SE +/- 33.15, N = 3 SE +/- 13.30, N = 3 SE +/- 1.78, N = 3 8278.45 7849.73 7813.06 7809.54 4292.27 4125.30 -lmpifort -lmpi -pthread -lmpi_usempif08 -lmpi_mpifh -lmpi -pthread -lmpi_usempif08 -lmpi_mpifh -lmpi 1. (F9X) gfortran options: -O3 -fomit-frame-pointer -fopenmp
Himeno Benchmark Poisson Pressure Solver OpenBenchmarking.org MFLOPS, More Is Better Himeno Benchmark 3.0 Poisson Pressure Solver Fedora 24 Alpha Fedora 23 Fedora 23 + Updates Clear Linux 7160 Debian Testing Ubuntu 16.04 20160403 600 1200 1800 2400 3000 SE +/- 2.86, N = 3 SE +/- 9.62, N = 3 SE +/- 5.86, N = 3 SE +/- 14.06, N = 3 SE +/- 13.81, N = 3 SE +/- 7.39, N = 3 2647.57 2600.68 2599.58 2598.09 2594.28 2474.31 -pipe -fexceptions -fstack-protector -m64 -march=westmere -mtune=native -malign-data=abi 1. (CC) gcc options: -O3 -mavx2
Timed Linux Kernel Compilation Time To Compile OpenBenchmarking.org Seconds, Fewer Is Better Timed Linux Kernel Compilation 4.3 Time To Compile Debian Testing Ubuntu 16.04 20160403 Fedora 23 + Updates Fedora 23 Fedora 24 Alpha 20 40 60 80 100 SE +/- 0.77, N = 3 SE +/- 0.54, N = 3 SE +/- 0.86, N = 3 SE +/- 0.88, N = 3 SE +/- 0.73, N = 3 90.08 90.23 93.13 93.84 100.46
C-Ray Total Time OpenBenchmarking.org Seconds, Fewer Is Better C-Ray 1.1 Total Time Fedora 23 Fedora 23 + Updates Debian Testing Ubuntu 16.04 20160403 Clear Linux 7160 Fedora 24 Alpha 6 12 18 24 30 SE +/- 0.01, N = 3 SE +/- 0.03, N = 3 SE +/- 0.02, N = 3 SE +/- 0.02, N = 3 SE +/- 0.03, N = 3 SE +/- 0.01, N = 3 19.68 19.68 19.68 25.55 25.57 25.88 -pipe -fexceptions -fstack-protector -m64 -march=westmere -mtune=native -malign-data=abi 1. (CC) gcc options: -lm -lpthread -O3
PostgreSQL pgbench Scaling: On-Disk - Test: Normal Load - Mode: Read Write OpenBenchmarking.org TPS, More Is Better PostgreSQL pgbench 9.4.3 Scaling: On-Disk - Test: Normal Load - Mode: Read Write Clear Linux 7160 Ubuntu 16.04 20160403 Debian Testing Fedora 23 Fedora 23 + Updates Fedora 24 Alpha 400 800 1200 1600 2000 SE +/- 20.01, N = 3 SE +/- 9.76, N = 3 SE +/- 10.02, N = 3 SE +/- 1.80, N = 3 SE +/- 0.48, N = 3 SE +/- 1.72, N = 3 2046.90 1838.26 1729.79 1413.12 1395.14 1306.92 -O3 -pipe -fexceptions -fstack-protector -m64 -march=westmere -mtune=native -malign-data=abi -O2 -O2 -O2 -O2 -O2 1. (CC) gcc options: -fno-strict-aliasing -fwrapv -pthread -lpgcommon -lpgport -lpq -lpthread -lrt -lcrypt -ldl -lm
PostgreSQL pgbench Scaling: Mostly RAM - Test: Normal Load - Mode: Read Write OpenBenchmarking.org TPS, More Is Better PostgreSQL pgbench 9.4.3 Scaling: Mostly RAM - Test: Normal Load - Mode: Read Write Fedora 23 Fedora 24 Alpha Ubuntu 16.04 20160403 Fedora 23 + Updates Clear Linux 7160 Debian Testing 600 1200 1800 2400 3000 SE +/- 35.45, N = 3 SE +/- 15.41, N = 3 SE +/- 38.93, N = 6 SE +/- 14.83, N = 3 SE +/- 43.61, N = 3 SE +/- 4.77, N = 3 2578.51 2501.43 2479.12 2452.11 2410.75 2325.97 -O2 -O2 -O2 -O2 -O3 -pipe -fexceptions -fstack-protector -m64 -march=westmere -mtune=native -malign-data=abi -O2 1. (CC) gcc options: -fno-strict-aliasing -fwrapv -pthread -lpgcommon -lpgport -lpq -lpthread -lrt -lcrypt -ldl -lm
Redis Test: GET OpenBenchmarking.org Requests Per Second, More Is Better Redis 3.0.1 Test: GET Debian Testing Ubuntu 16.04 20160403 Fedora 24 Alpha Fedora 23 Clear Linux 7160 Fedora 23 + Updates 700K 1400K 2100K 2800K 3500K SE +/- 8969.44, N = 3 SE +/- 22529.67, N = 3 SE +/- 7020.69, N = 3 SE +/- 12077.66, N = 3 SE +/- 149433.61, N = 6 SE +/- 48424.42, N = 3 3191539.92 3102704.58 2819583.83 2817005.33 2793007.13 2592488.42 -fexceptions -fstack-protector -m64 -march=westmere -mtune=native -malign-data=abi 1. (CC) gcc options: -ggdb -rdynamic -lm -pthread -ldl -std=gnu99 -pipe -g3 -O3 -funroll-loops
Redis Test: SET OpenBenchmarking.org Requests Per Second, More Is Better Redis 3.0.1 Test: SET Clear Linux 7160 Fedora 23 Debian Testing Ubuntu 16.04 20160403 Fedora 23 + Updates Fedora 24 Alpha 500K 1000K 1500K 2000K 2500K SE +/- 33241.32, N = 6 SE +/- 5128.18, N = 3 SE +/- 83336.92, N = 6 SE +/- 44681.32, N = 6 SE +/- 34846.92, N = 3 SE +/- 56977.83, N = 6 2137075.25 2067565.13 2058083.81 1950983.48 1869273.58 1812888.38 -fexceptions -fstack-protector -m64 -march=westmere -mtune=native -malign-data=abi 1. (CC) gcc options: -ggdb -rdynamic -lm -pthread -ldl -std=gnu99 -pipe -g3 -O3 -funroll-loops
Compile Bench Test: Compile OpenBenchmarking.org MB/s, More Is Better Compile Bench 0.6 Test: Compile Clear Linux 7160 Ubuntu 16.04 20160403 Debian Testing Fedora 24 Alpha Fedora 23 + Updates Fedora 23 400 800 1200 1600 2000 SE +/- 44.45, N = 6 SE +/- 18.77, N = 3 SE +/- 8.49, N = 3 SE +/- 4.28, N = 3 SE +/- 11.54, N = 6 SE +/- 13.57, N = 6 1914.59 937.73 876.78 781.08 753.43 743.11
Compile Bench Test: Initial Create OpenBenchmarking.org MB/s, More Is Better Compile Bench 0.6 Test: Initial Create Ubuntu 16.04 20160403 Clear Linux 7160 Debian Testing Fedora 24 Alpha Fedora 23 + Updates Fedora 23 120 240 360 480 600 SE +/- 18.10, N = 3 SE +/- 39.76, N = 3 SE +/- 7.47, N = 3 SE +/- 2.81, N = 3 SE +/- 6.16, N = 3 SE +/- 3.77, N = 3 542.06 517.34 425.61 334.81 299.40 295.32
GpuTest Test: Furmark - Resolution: 3840 x 2160 - Mode: Fullscreen OpenBenchmarking.org Points, More Is Better GpuTest 0.7.0 Test: Furmark - Resolution: 3840 x 2160 - Mode: Fullscreen Debian Testing Ubuntu 16.04 20160403 Fedora 23 Fedora 23 + Updates Fedora 24 Alpha 400 800 1200 1600 2000 SE +/- 6.96, N = 3 SE +/- 3.76, N = 3 SE +/- 4.98, N = 3 SE +/- 5.55, N = 3 SE +/- 6.57, N = 3 1861 1735 1733 1732 1718
GpuTest Test: Triangle - Resolution: 3840 x 2160 - Mode: Fullscreen OpenBenchmarking.org Points, More Is Better GpuTest 0.7.0 Test: Triangle - Resolution: 3840 x 2160 - Mode: Fullscreen Debian Testing Ubuntu 16.04 20160403 Fedora 23 Fedora 23 + Updates Fedora 24 Alpha 40K 80K 120K 160K 200K SE +/- 155.70, N = 3 SE +/- 101.28, N = 3 SE +/- 625.01, N = 3 SE +/- 330.34, N = 3 SE +/- 539.58, N = 3 167104 81470 81267 80952 79087
BYTE Unix Benchmark Computational Test: Dhrystone 2 OpenBenchmarking.org LPS, More Is Better BYTE Unix Benchmark 3.6 Computational Test: Dhrystone 2 Fedora 23 + Updates Fedora 23 Clear Linux 7160 Fedora 24 Alpha Ubuntu 16.04 20160403 8M 16M 24M 32M 40M SE +/- 26406.33, N = 3 SE +/- 430877.65, N = 3 SE +/- 369089.07, N = 3 SE +/- 355555.03, N = 3 SE +/- 17198.71, N = 3 37297935.13 36993598.97 35733676.20 34990864.97 34947130.23 -O3 -pipe -fexceptions -fstack-protector -m64 -march=westmere -mtune=native -malign-data=abi 1. (CC) gcc options:
Phoronix Test Suite v10.8.4