macOS Sierra vs. Ubuntu 16.04 LTS vs. FreeBSD 11.0 Benchmarks

MacBook Air Haswell testing of macOS 10.12 Sierra versus Ubuntu 16.04 LTS with both GCC and Clang compilers and then FreeBSD 11.0. Benchmarks by Michael Larabel for a future article on Phoronix.

HTML result view exported from: https://openbenchmarking.org/result/1609285-LO-FREEBSD9636.

macOS Sierra vs. Ubuntu 16.04 LTS vs. FreeBSD 11.0 BenchmarksProcessorMotherboardChipsetMemoryDiskGraphicsMonitorAudioNetworkOSKernelCompilerFile-SystemScreen ResolutionDesktopDisplay ServerDisplay DriverOpenGLmacOS 10.12Ubuntu 16.04.1 LTSUbuntu 16.04.1 LTS - Clang 3.8FreeBSD 11.0Intel Core i5 @ 1.30GHz (4 Cores)Apple MacBook AirApple SSD2 x 2048 MB DDR3-1600MHz121GB APPLE SSD SD0128FIntel HD 5000 1536MBColor LCDmacOS 10.1216.0.0 (x86_64)Apple LLVM 8.0.0 (clang-800.0.38) + GCC 4.2.1 + Xcode 8.0Journaled HFS+1366x768Intel Core i5-4250U @ 2.60GHz (4 Cores)Apple Mac-35C1E88140C3E6CFIntel Haswell-ULT DRAM4096MB121GB APPLE SSD SD0128Intel Haswell-ULT IGP (1000MHz)Intel Haswell-ULT HD AudioBroadcom BCM4360 802.11ac WirelessUbuntu 16.044.4.0-38-generic (x86_64)Unity 7.4.0X Server 1.18.3intel 2.99.9173.3 Mesa 11.2.0GCC 5.4.0 20160609ext4Clang 3.8.0-2ubuntu4Intel Core i5-4250U @ 1.90GHz (4 Cores)Apple MacBookAir6 1 1.0APPLE SSD SD0128F A222021Intel Haswell HDAFreeBSD11.0-RELEASE (x86_64)Clang 3.8.0 (SVN 262564)zfsOpenBenchmarking.orgSystem Details- macOS 10.12: Python 2.7.10.- Ubuntu 16.04.1 LTS: Python 2.7.12.- Ubuntu 16.04.1 LTS - Clang 3.8: Python 2.7.12.Compiler Details- Ubuntu 16.04.1 LTS: --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 Disk Details- Ubuntu 16.04.1 LTS, Ubuntu 16.04.1 LTS - Clang 3.8: DEADLINE / data=ordered,errors=remount-ro,relatime,rwProcessor Details- Ubuntu 16.04.1 LTS, Ubuntu 16.04.1 LTS - Clang 3.8: Scaling Governor: intel_pstate powersaveGraphics Details- Ubuntu 16.04.1 LTS, Ubuntu 16.04.1 LTS - Clang 3.8: SNA

macOS Sierra vs. Ubuntu 16.04 LTS vs. FreeBSD 11.0 Benchmarkssqlite: Default Test Directorycompilebench: Compilecompilebench: Initial Createmafft: Multiple Sequence Alignmentfhourstones: Complex Connect-4 Solvingtscp: AI Chess Performancegraphics-magick: Resizinggraphics-magick: HWB Color Spacehimeno: Poisson Pressure Solverbuild-imagemagick: Time To Compilebuild-php: Time To Compilec-ray: Total Timestockfish: Total Timeopenssl: RSA 4096-bit Performancepgbench: Mostly RAM - Normal Load - Read Writepgbench: On-Disk - Normal Load - Read Writehint: FLOATurbanterror: 1366 x 768blake2: Phoronix Test Suite v6.6.0scimark2: Compositeprimesieve: 1e12 Prime Number GenerationmacOS 10.12Ubuntu 16.04.1 LTSUbuntu 16.04.1 LTS - Clang 3.8FreeBSD 11.031.97213.0650.6041.258505.539074037796676.81112.1485.3697.77524444.833088.642318.49203814909.6253.934.521055.86488.2827.10335.80271.0316.128838.088658801031241282.88152.1163.8373.284941192.372001.791138.14243097904.3673.134.36903.14259.9729.19348.09270.5614.639135.779235057892978.66200.8189.77146.654890134.552088.441153.87202585759.026.071104.48511.4920.585085.103642400.5572.24179.1693459484.01580.241063.75OpenBenchmarking.org

SQLite

Test Target: Default Test Directory

OpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is BetterSQLite 3.8.10.2Test Target: Default Test DirectorymacOS 10.12Ubuntu 16.04.1 LTSUbuntu 16.04.1 LTS - Clang 3.8FreeBSD 11.0714212835SE +/- 1.93, N = 6SE +/- 0.37, N = 6SE +/- 2.54, N = 6SE +/- 0.45, N = 631.9727.1029.1920.58-lreadline -lcurses-ldl -lpthread-ldl -lpthread1. (CC) gcc options: -O2

Compile Bench

Test: Compile

OpenBenchmarking.orgMB/s, More Is BetterCompile Bench 0.6Test: CompilemacOS 10.12Ubuntu 16.04.1 LTSUbuntu 16.04.1 LTS - Clang 3.880160240320400SE +/- 4.09, N = 3SE +/- 2.28, N = 3SE +/- 1.47, N = 3213.06335.80348.09

Compile Bench

Test: Initial Create

OpenBenchmarking.orgMB/s, More Is BetterCompile Bench 0.6Test: Initial CreatemacOS 10.12Ubuntu 16.04.1 LTSUbuntu 16.04.1 LTS - Clang 3.860120180240300SE +/- 0.71, N = 3SE +/- 13.49, N = 3SE +/- 12.70, N = 350.60271.03270.56

Timed MAFFT Alignment

Multiple Sequence Alignment

OpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is BetterTimed MAFFT Alignment 6.864Multiple Sequence AlignmentmacOS 10.12Ubuntu 16.04.1 LTSUbuntu 16.04.1 LTS - Clang 3.8918273645SE +/- 0.07, N = 3SE +/- 2.03, N = 6SE +/- 0.05, N = 341.2516.1214.631. (CC) gcc options: -O3 -lm -lpthread

Fhourstones

Complex Connect-4 Solving

OpenBenchmarking.orgKpos / sec, More Is BetterFhourstones 3.1Complex Connect-4 SolvingmacOS 10.12Ubuntu 16.04.1 LTSUbuntu 16.04.1 LTS - Clang 3.8FreeBSD 11.02K4K6K8K10KSE +/- 6.70, N = 3SE +/- 149.35, N = 6SE +/- 144.38, N = 6SE +/- 3.15, N = 38505.538838.089135.775085.101. (CC) gcc options: -O3

TSCP

AI Chess Performance

OpenBenchmarking.orgNodes Per Second, More Is BetterTSCP 1.81AI Chess PerformancemacOS 10.12Ubuntu 16.04.1 LTSUbuntu 16.04.1 LTS - Clang 3.8200K400K600K800K1000KSE +/- 2443.53, N = 5SE +/- 5639.62, N = 5SE +/- 379.18, N = 59074038658809235051. (CC) gcc options: -O3 -march=native

GraphicsMagick

Operation: Resizing

OpenBenchmarking.orgIterations Per Minute, More Is BetterGraphicsMagick 1.3.19Operation: ResizingmacOS 10.12Ubuntu 16.04.1 LTSUbuntu 16.04.1 LTS - Clang 3.8FreeBSD 11.020406080100SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 1.75, N = 4SE +/- 1.15, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3771037836-lbz2 -lxml2-fopenmp -pthread -ljbig -lwebp -ltiff -ljpeg -lXext -lX11 -llzma -lgomp-pthread -ljbig -lwebp -ltiff -ljpeg -lXext -lX11 -llzma1. (CC) gcc options: -O2 -lz -lm -lpthread

GraphicsMagick

Operation: HWB Color Space

OpenBenchmarking.orgIterations Per Minute, More Is BetterGraphicsMagick 1.3.19Operation: HWB Color SpacemacOS 10.12Ubuntu 16.04.1 LTSUbuntu 16.04.1 LTS - Clang 3.8FreeBSD 11.0306090120150SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.33, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3961249242-lbz2 -lxml2-fopenmp -pthread -ljbig -lwebp -ltiff -ljpeg -lXext -lX11 -llzma -lgomp-pthread -ljbig -lwebp -ltiff -ljpeg -lXext -lX11 -llzma1. (CC) gcc options: -O2 -lz -lm -lpthread

Himeno Benchmark

Poisson Pressure Solver

OpenBenchmarking.orgMFLOPS, More Is BetterHimeno Benchmark 3.0Poisson Pressure SolvermacOS 10.12Ubuntu 16.04.1 LTSUbuntu 16.04.1 LTS - Clang 3.8FreeBSD 11.030060090012001500SE +/- 0.80, N = 3SE +/- 2.16, N = 3SE +/- 6.78, N = 3SE +/- 0.58, N = 3676.811282.88978.66400.55-mavx2-mavx21. (CC) gcc options: -O3

Timed ImageMagick Compilation

Time To Compile

OpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is BetterTimed ImageMagick Compilation 6.9.0Time To CompilemacOS 10.12Ubuntu 16.04.1 LTSUbuntu 16.04.1 LTS - Clang 3.84080120160200SE +/- 0.05, N = 3SE +/- 2.87, N = 6SE +/- 2.11, N = 3112.14152.11200.81

Timed PHP Compilation

Time To Compile

OpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is BetterTimed PHP Compilation 5.2.9Time To CompilemacOS 10.12Ubuntu 16.04.1 LTSUbuntu 16.04.1 LTS - Clang 3.8FreeBSD 11.020406080100SE +/- 0.07, N = 3SE +/- 0.11, N = 3SE +/- 5.07, N = 6SE +/- 0.01, N = 385.3663.8389.7772.24-lpthread -liconv-ldl-ldl1. (CC) gcc options: -O2 -pedantic -lz -lm

C-Ray

Total Time

OpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is BetterC-Ray 1.1Total TimemacOS 10.12Ubuntu 16.04.1 LTSUbuntu 16.04.1 LTS - Clang 3.8FreeBSD 11.04080120160200SE +/- 0.01, N = 3SE +/- 0.01, N = 3SE +/- 6.24, N = 6SE +/- 0.16, N = 397.7773.28146.65179.161. (CC) gcc options: -lm -lpthread -O3

Stockfish

Total Time

OpenBenchmarking.orgms, Fewer Is BetterStockfish 2014-11-26Total TimemacOS 10.12Ubuntu 16.04.1 LTSUbuntu 16.04.1 LTS - Clang 3.811002200330044005500SE +/- 6.96, N = 3SE +/- 2.60, N = 3SE +/- 0.88, N = 3524449414890-arch -mdynamic-no-pic-flto1. (CXX) g++ options: -lpthread -fno-exceptions -fno-rtti -ansi -pedantic -O3 -msse -msse3 -mpopcnt

OpenSSL

RSA 4096-bit Performance

OpenBenchmarking.orgSigns Per Second, More Is BetterOpenSSL 1.0.1gRSA 4096-bit PerformancemacOS 10.12Ubuntu 16.04.1 LTSUbuntu 16.04.1 LTS - Clang 3.84080120160200SE +/- 0.03, N = 3SE +/- 0.12, N = 3SE +/- 17.49, N = 644.83192.37134.55-arch -fomit-frame-pointer-m64 -ldl-m64 -ldl1. (CC) gcc options: -O3 -lssl -lcrypto

PostgreSQL pgbench

Scaling: Mostly RAM - Test: Normal Load - Mode: Read Write

OpenBenchmarking.orgTPS, More Is BetterPostgreSQL pgbench 9.4.3Scaling: Mostly RAM - Test: Normal Load - Mode: Read WritemacOS 10.12Ubuntu 16.04.1 LTSUbuntu 16.04.1 LTS - Clang 3.87001400210028003500SE +/- 24.81, N = 3SE +/- 15.59, N = 3SE +/- 5.02, N = 33088.642001.792088.44-pthreads -mthreads-lrt -lcrypt -ldl-pthreads -mthreads -lrt -lcrypt -ldl1. (CC) gcc options: -fno-strict-aliasing -fwrapv -O2 -pthread -lpgcommon -lpgport -lpq -lpthread -lm

PostgreSQL pgbench

Scaling: On-Disk - Test: Normal Load - Mode: Read Write

OpenBenchmarking.orgTPS, More Is BetterPostgreSQL pgbench 9.4.3Scaling: On-Disk - Test: Normal Load - Mode: Read WritemacOS 10.12Ubuntu 16.04.1 LTSUbuntu 16.04.1 LTS - Clang 3.85001000150020002500SE +/- 5.29, N = 3SE +/- 10.80, N = 3SE +/- 19.43, N = 32318.491138.141153.87-pthreads -mthreads-lrt -lcrypt -ldl-pthreads -mthreads -lrt -lcrypt -ldl1. (CC) gcc options: -fno-strict-aliasing -fwrapv -O2 -pthread -lpgcommon -lpgport -lpq -lpthread -lm

Hierarchical INTegration

Test: FLOAT

OpenBenchmarking.orgQUIPs, More Is BetterHierarchical INTegration 1.0Test: FLOATmacOS 10.12Ubuntu 16.04.1 LTSUbuntu 16.04.1 LTS - Clang 3.8FreeBSD 11.050M100M150M200M250MSE +/- 251969.19, N = 3SE +/- 374435.39, N = 3SE +/- 29792.86, N = 3SE +/- 25940.51, N = 3203814909.62243097904.36202585759.0293459484.011. (CC) gcc options: -O3 -march=native -lm

Urban Terror

Resolution: 1366 x 768

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterUrban Terror 4.2.013Resolution: 1366 x 768macOS 10.12Ubuntu 16.04.1 LTS1632486480SE +/- 0.03, N = 3SE +/- 1.45, N = 353.9373.13

Urban Terror

Resolution: 1366 x 768 - Total Frame Time

OpenBenchmarking.orgMilliseconds, Fewer Is BetterUrban Terror 4.2.013Resolution: 1366 x 768 - Total Frame TimemacOS 10.12Ubuntu 16.04.1 LTS1020304050Min: 2 / Avg: 18.37 / Max: 49Min: 1 / Avg: 13.13 / Max: 43

BLAKE2

Phoronix Test Suite v6.6.0

OpenBenchmarking.orgCycles Per Byte, Fewer Is BetterBLAKE2 20130131Phoronix Test Suite v6.6.0macOS 10.12Ubuntu 16.04.1 LTSUbuntu 16.04.1 LTS - Clang 3.8246810SE +/- 0.01, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.96, N = 64.524.366.071. (CC) gcc options: -std=gnu99 -O3 -march=native -lcrypto -lz

SciMark

Computational Test: Composite

OpenBenchmarking.orgMflops, More Is BetterSciMark 2.0Computational Test: CompositemacOS 10.12Ubuntu 16.04.1 LTSUbuntu 16.04.1 LTS - Clang 3.8FreeBSD 11.02004006008001000SE +/- 9.47, N = 4SE +/- 3.53, N = 4SE +/- 7.49, N = 4SE +/- 3.85, N = 41055.86903.141104.48580.24

Primesieve

1e12 Prime Number Generation

OpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is BetterPrimesieve 5.4.21e12 Prime Number GenerationmacOS 10.12Ubuntu 16.04.1 LTSUbuntu 16.04.1 LTS - Clang 3.8FreeBSD 11.02004006008001000SE +/- 0.23, N = 3SE +/- 2.14, N = 3SE +/- 2.01, N = 3SE +/- 0.10, N = 3488.28259.97511.491063.75-fopenmp1. (CXX) g++ options: -O2

Phoronix Test Suite v10.8.4