SSD Linux testing by Michael Larabel for a future article. The MP500 FORCE NVMe PCIe SSD compared to a few other SSDs I had available.
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Corsair MP500 FORCE NVMe Linux SSD Benchmarks Processor Motherboard Chipset Memory Disk Graphics Audio Monitor Network OS Kernel Desktop Display Server Display Driver OpenGL Vulkan Compiler File-System Screen Resolution Corsair Force MP500 240GB Crucial MX500 525GB Samsung 950 PRO 256GB Intel Optane 16GB Intel Core i7-7700K @ 4.50GHz (8 Cores) MSI Z270-A PRO (MS-7A71) v1.0 Intel Device 591f + Z270 16384MB 240GB Force MP500 Intel HD 630 (Kaby Lake GT2) 3072MB (1150MHz) Realtek ALC892 Acer B286HK Realtek RTL8111/8168/8411 Ubuntu 17.04 4.12.0-999-generic (x86_64) 20170613 Unity 7.5.0 X Server 1.19.3 modesetting 1.19.3 4.5 Mesa 17.2.0-devel- padoka PPA 1.0.3 GCC 6.3.0 20170406 ext4 3840x2160 525GB Crucial_CT525MX3 + 240GB Force MP500 Samsung SSD 950 PRO 256GB 14GB INTEL MEMPEK1W016GA OpenBenchmarking.org Compiler Details - --build=x86_64-linux-gnu --disable-browser-plugin --disable-vtable-verify --disable-werror --enable-checking=release --enable-clocale=gnu --enable-default-pie --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=auto --enable-plugin --enable-shared --enable-threads=posix --host=x86_64-linux-gnu --program-prefix=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-target-system-zlib --with-tune=generic -v Disk Details - Corsair Force MP500 240GB: NONE / data=ordered,errors=remount-ro,relatime,rw - Crucial MX500 525GB: CFQ / data=ordered,relatime,rw - Samsung 950 PRO 256GB: NONE / data=ordered,errors=remount-ro,relatime,rw - Intel Optane 16GB: NONE / data=ordered,errors=remount-ro,relatime,rw Processor Details - Scaling Governor: intel_pstate powersave System Details - Python 2.7.13.
Corsair MP500 FORCE NVMe Linux SSD Benchmarks compilebench: Initial Create dbench: 6 fio: Rand Read - Libaio - No - Yes - 4KB - Default Test Directory fio: Rand Write - Libaio - No - Yes - 4KB - Default Test Directory fio: Seq Read - Libaio - No - Yes - 4KB - Default Test Directory fio: Seq Write - Libaio - No - Yes - 4KB - Default Test Directory fs-mark: 1000 Files, 1MB Size fs-mark: 5000 Files, 1MB Size, 4 Threads iozone: 4Kb - 8GB - Write Performance sqlite: Default Test Directory pgbench: On-Disk - Normal Load - Read Write Corsair Force MP500 240GB Crucial MX500 525GB Samsung 950 PRO 256GB Intel Optane 16GB 655.71 683.00 820.09 1005.34 899.89 1000.98 271.67 723.98 1202.23 18.24 5086.88 578.43 163.24 362.75 316.77 218.27 365.58 160.20 131.80 233.15 30.02 1416.43 667.60 226.72 776.72 326.17 1100.20 875.35 118.30 299.33 856.01 65.67 2422.54 704.88 895.97 150.36 907.67 148.57 112.03 4.25 OpenBenchmarking.org
Compile Bench Test: Initial Create OpenBenchmarking.org MB/s, More Is Better Compile Bench 0.6 Test: Initial Create Samsung 950 PRO 256GB Corsair Force MP500 240GB Crucial MX500 525GB 140 280 420 560 700 SE +/- 7.64, N = 3 SE +/- 10.94, N = 3 SE +/- 4.64, N = 3 667.60 655.71 578.43
Dbench Client Count: 6 OpenBenchmarking.org MB/s, More Is Better Dbench 4.0 Client Count: 6 Intel Optane 16GB Corsair Force MP500 240GB Samsung 950 PRO 256GB Crucial MX500 525GB 150 300 450 600 750 SE +/- 0.67, N = 3 SE +/- 0.34, N = 3 SE +/- 0.25, N = 3 SE +/- 0.66, N = 3 704.88 683.00 226.72 163.24 1. (CC) gcc options: -lpopt -O2
Flexible IO Tester Type: Random Read - IO Engine: Libaio - Buffered: No - Direct: Yes - Block Size: 4KB - Disk Target: Default Test Directory OpenBenchmarking.org MB/s, More Is Better Flexible IO Tester 2.1.13 Type: Random Read - IO Engine: Libaio - Buffered: No - Direct: Yes - Block Size: 4KB - Disk Target: Default Test Directory Intel Optane 16GB Corsair Force MP500 240GB Samsung 950 PRO 256GB Crucial MX500 525GB 200 400 600 800 1000 SE +/- 0.04, N = 3 SE +/- 0.12, N = 3 SE +/- 0.13, N = 3 SE +/- 0.74, N = 3 895.97 820.09 776.72 362.75 1. (CC) gcc options: -rdynamic -std=gnu99 -O3 -ffast-math -include -lrt -laio -lm -lpthread -ldl
Flexible IO Tester Type: Random Write - IO Engine: Libaio - Buffered: No - Direct: Yes - Block Size: 4KB - Disk Target: Default Test Directory OpenBenchmarking.org MB/s, More Is Better Flexible IO Tester 2.1.13 Type: Random Write - IO Engine: Libaio - Buffered: No - Direct: Yes - Block Size: 4KB - Disk Target: Default Test Directory Corsair Force MP500 240GB Samsung 950 PRO 256GB Crucial MX500 525GB Intel Optane 16GB 200 400 600 800 1000 SE +/- 4.71, N = 3 SE +/- 0.21, N = 3 SE +/- 4.16, N = 6 SE +/- 0.09, N = 3 1005.34 326.17 316.77 150.36 1. (CC) gcc options: -rdynamic -std=gnu99 -O3 -ffast-math -include -lrt -laio -lm -lpthread -ldl
Flexible IO Tester Type: Sequential Read - IO Engine: Libaio - Buffered: No - Direct: Yes - Block Size: 4KB - Disk Target: Default Test Directory OpenBenchmarking.org MB/s, More Is Better Flexible IO Tester 2.1.13 Type: Sequential Read - IO Engine: Libaio - Buffered: No - Direct: Yes - Block Size: 4KB - Disk Target: Default Test Directory Samsung 950 PRO 256GB Intel Optane 16GB Corsair Force MP500 240GB Crucial MX500 525GB 200 400 600 800 1000 SE +/- 0.00, N = 3 SE +/- 0.35, N = 3 SE +/- 0.10, N = 3 SE +/- 4.27, N = 3 1100.20 907.67 899.89 218.27 1. (CC) gcc options: -rdynamic -std=gnu99 -O3 -ffast-math -include -lrt -laio -lm -lpthread -ldl
Flexible IO Tester Type: Sequential Write - IO Engine: Libaio - Buffered: No - Direct: Yes - Block Size: 4KB - Disk Target: Default Test Directory OpenBenchmarking.org MB/s, More Is Better Flexible IO Tester 2.1.13 Type: Sequential Write - IO Engine: Libaio - Buffered: No - Direct: Yes - Block Size: 4KB - Disk Target: Default Test Directory Corsair Force MP500 240GB Samsung 950 PRO 256GB Crucial MX500 525GB Intel Optane 16GB 200 400 600 800 1000 SE +/- 6.82, N = 3 SE +/- 51.58, N = 6 SE +/- 2.69, N = 3 SE +/- 0.05, N = 3 1000.98 875.35 365.58 148.57 1. (CC) gcc options: -rdynamic -std=gnu99 -O3 -ffast-math -include -lrt -laio -lm -lpthread -ldl
FS-Mark Test: 1000 Files, 1MB Size OpenBenchmarking.org Files/s, More Is Better FS-Mark 3.3 Test: 1000 Files, 1MB Size Corsair Force MP500 240GB Crucial MX500 525GB Samsung 950 PRO 256GB Intel Optane 16GB 60 120 180 240 300 SE +/- 4.24, N = 3 SE +/- 0.35, N = 3 SE +/- 0.10, N = 3 SE +/- 3.30, N = 6 271.67 160.20 118.30 112.03 1. (CC) gcc options: -static
FS-Mark Test: 5000 Files, 1MB Size, 4 Threads OpenBenchmarking.org Files/s, More Is Better FS-Mark 3.3 Test: 5000 Files, 1MB Size, 4 Threads Corsair Force MP500 240GB Samsung 950 PRO 256GB Crucial MX500 525GB 160 320 480 640 800 SE +/- 11.09, N = 6 SE +/- 4.68, N = 3 SE +/- 7.23, N = 6 723.98 299.33 131.80 1. (CC) gcc options: -static
IOzone Record Size: 4Kb - File Size: 8GB - Disk Test: Write Performance OpenBenchmarking.org MB/s, More Is Better IOzone 3.405 Record Size: 4Kb - File Size: 8GB - Disk Test: Write Performance Corsair Force MP500 240GB Samsung 950 PRO 256GB Crucial MX500 525GB 300 600 900 1200 1500 SE +/- 32.12, N = 6 SE +/- 1.49, N = 3 SE +/- 1.11, N = 3 1202.23 856.01 233.15 1. (CC) gcc options: -O3
SQLite Test Target: Default Test Directory OpenBenchmarking.org Seconds, Fewer Is Better SQLite 3.8.10.2 Test Target: Default Test Directory Intel Optane 16GB Corsair Force MP500 240GB Crucial MX500 525GB Samsung 950 PRO 256GB 15 30 45 60 75 SE +/- 0.32, N = 6 SE +/- 0.15, N = 3 SE +/- 0.07, N = 3 SE +/- 0.03, N = 3 4.25 18.24 30.02 65.67 1. (CC) gcc options: -O2 -ldl -lpthread
PostgreSQL pgbench Scaling: On-Disk - Test: Normal Load - Mode: Read Write OpenBenchmarking.org TPS, More Is Better PostgreSQL pgbench 9.6.3 Scaling: On-Disk - Test: Normal Load - Mode: Read Write Corsair Force MP500 240GB Samsung 950 PRO 256GB Crucial MX500 525GB 1100 2200 3300 4400 5500 SE +/- 496.85, N = 6 SE +/- 78.45, N = 6 SE +/- 4.03, N = 3 5086.88 2422.54 1416.43 1. (CC) gcc options: -fno-strict-aliasing -fwrapv -O2 -fpic -lpgcommon -lpgport -lrt -lcrypt -ldl -lm
Flexible IO Tester Type: Random Read - IO Engine: Libaio - Buffered: No - Direct: Yes - Block Size: 4KB - Disk Target: Default Test Directory OpenBenchmarking.org IOPS, More Is Better Flexible IO Tester 2.1.13 Type: Random Read - IO Engine: Libaio - Buffered: No - Direct: Yes - Block Size: 4KB - Disk Target: Default Test Directory Intel Optane 16GB Corsair Force MP500 240GB Samsung 950 PRO 256GB Crucial MX500 525GB 50K 100K 150K 200K 250K SE +/- 9.28, N = 3 SE +/- 30.00, N = 3 SE +/- 33.00, N = 3 SE +/- 185.36, N = 3 223988 205018 194176 90684 1. (CC) gcc options: -rdynamic -std=gnu99 -O3 -ffast-math -include -lrt -laio -lm -lpthread -ldl
Flexible IO Tester Type: Random Write - IO Engine: Libaio - Buffered: No - Direct: Yes - Block Size: 4KB - Disk Target: Default Test Directory OpenBenchmarking.org IOPS, More Is Better Flexible IO Tester 2.1.13 Type: Random Write - IO Engine: Libaio - Buffered: No - Direct: Yes - Block Size: 4KB - Disk Target: Default Test Directory Corsair Force MP500 240GB Samsung 950 PRO 256GB Crucial MX500 525GB Intel Optane 16GB 60K 120K 180K 240K 300K SE +/- 1202.71, N = 3 SE +/- 51.70, N = 3 SE +/- 1040.09, N = 6 SE +/- 23.38, N = 3 257348 81537 79189 37586 1. (CC) gcc options: -rdynamic -std=gnu99 -O3 -ffast-math -include -lrt -laio -lm -lpthread -ldl
Flexible IO Tester Type: Sequential Read - IO Engine: Libaio - Buffered: No - Direct: Yes - Block Size: 4KB - Disk Target: Default Test Directory OpenBenchmarking.org IOPS, More Is Better Flexible IO Tester 2.1.13 Type: Sequential Read - IO Engine: Libaio - Buffered: No - Direct: Yes - Block Size: 4KB - Disk Target: Default Test Directory Samsung 950 PRO 256GB Intel Optane 16GB Corsair Force MP500 240GB Crucial MX500 525GB 60K 120K 180K 240K 300K SE +/- 4.58, N = 3 SE +/- 88.15, N = 3 SE +/- 24.92, N = 3 SE +/- 1068.15, N = 3 281630 226914 224969 54564 1. (CC) gcc options: -rdynamic -std=gnu99 -O3 -ffast-math -include -lrt -laio -lm -lpthread -ldl
Flexible IO Tester Type: Sequential Write - IO Engine: Libaio - Buffered: No - Direct: Yes - Block Size: 4KB - Disk Target: Default Test Directory OpenBenchmarking.org IOPS, More Is Better Flexible IO Tester 2.1.13 Type: Sequential Write - IO Engine: Libaio - Buffered: No - Direct: Yes - Block Size: 4KB - Disk Target: Default Test Directory Corsair Force MP500 240GB Samsung 950 PRO 256GB Crucial MX500 525GB Intel Optane 16GB 50K 100K 150K 200K 250K SE +/- 1691.50, N = 3 SE +/- 12894.56, N = 6 SE +/- 672.59, N = 3 SE +/- 11.67, N = 3 256171 218835 91391 37139 1. (CC) gcc options: -rdynamic -std=gnu99 -O3 -ffast-math -include -lrt -laio -lm -lpthread -ldl
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