1 VMware testing on Ubuntu 16.04 via the Phoronix Test Suite. Virtual disk - Intel Xeon E5-2630 v4: Processor: 16 x Intel Xeon E5-2630 v4 @ 2.20GHz (16 Cores), Motherboard: Intel 440BX, Chipset: Intel 440BX/ZX/DX, Memory: 16 x 16384 MB DRAM, Disk: 2199GB Virtual disk, Graphics: VMware SVGA II, Network: VMware VMXNET3 OS: Ubuntu 16.04, Kernel: 4.4.0-59-generic (x86_64), Compiler: GCC 5.4.0 20160609, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1176x885, System Layer: VMware SQLite 3.8.10.2 Timed SQLite Insertions Seconds < Lower Is Better Virtual disk - Intel Xeon E5-2630 v4 . 13.58 |================================= Dbench 4.0 12 Clients MB/s > Higher Is Better Virtual disk - Intel Xeon E5-2630 v4 . 613.74 |================================ PostMark 1.51 Disk Transaction Performance TPS > Higher Is Better Virtual disk - Intel Xeon E5-2630 v4 . 4388 |================================== Timed HMMer Search 2.3.2 Pfam Database Search Seconds < Lower Is Better Virtual disk - Intel Xeon E5-2630 v4 . 16.65 |================================= Timed MAFFT Alignment 6.864 Multiple Sequence Alignment Seconds < Lower Is Better Virtual disk - Intel Xeon E5-2630 v4 . 3.72 |================================== GMPbench 0.2 Total Time GMPbench Score > Higher Is Better Virtual disk - Intel Xeon E5-2630 v4 . 3063.30 |=============================== C-Ray 1.1 Total Time Seconds < Lower Is Better Virtual disk - Intel Xeon E5-2630 v4 . 9.43 |================================== Parallel BZIP2 Compression 1.1.12 256MB File Compression Seconds < Lower Is Better Virtual disk - Intel Xeon E5-2630 v4 . 5.17 |================================== LZMA Compression 256MB File Compression Seconds < Lower Is Better Virtual disk - Intel Xeon E5-2630 v4 . 381.20 |================================ Crafty 23.4 Elapsed Time Seconds < Lower Is Better Virtual disk - Intel Xeon E5-2630 v4 . 82.94 |================================= dcraw RAW To PPM Image Conversion Seconds < Lower Is Better Virtual disk - Intel Xeon E5-2630 v4 . 58.39 |================================= LAME MP3 Encoding 3.99.3 WAV To MP3 Seconds < Lower Is Better Virtual disk - Intel Xeon E5-2630 v4 . 13.64 |================================= PyBench 2008-08-14 Total For Average Test Times Milliseconds < Lower Is Better Virtual disk - Intel Xeon E5-2630 v4 . 1863 |================================== Apache Benchmark 2.4.7 Static Web Page Serving Requests Per Second > Higher Is Better Virtual disk - Intel Xeon E5-2630 v4 . 23752.25 |==============================