Windows 10 WSL Comparison - Ubuntu 16.04 openSUSE

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ProcessorMemoryDiskMotherboardChipsetGraphicsAudioMonitorNetworkOSKernelCompilerFile-SystemDesktopDisplay DriverOpenGLScreen ResolutionWindows WSLBare Metal Ubuntu 16.04 openSUSE 42.2 Ubuntu 16.04Intel Core i7-7900X @ 3.31GHz (20 Cores)16384MB224GBUbuntu 16.044.4.0-43-Microsoft (x86_64)GCC 5.4.0 20160609WSLFSopenSUSE Leap 42.2GCC 4.8.5Intel Core i7-7900X @ 4.50GHz (20 Cores)MSI X299 SLI PLUS (MS-7A93) v1.0Intel Device 2020240GB Force MP500MSI AMD POLARIS10 8192MBRealtek GenericDELL P2415QIntel ConnectionUbuntu 16.044.10.0-28-generic (x86_64)Unity 7.4.0modesetting 1.19.34.5 Mesa 17.0.7 Gallium 0.4 (LLVM 4.0.0)GCC 5.4.0 20160609ext43840x2160OpenBenchmarking.orgCompiler Details- Windows WSL: Ubuntu 16.04: --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 - Windows WSL: openSUSE 42.2: --build=x86_64-suse-linux --disable-libgcj --disable-libmudflap --disable-libssp --disable-libstdcxx-pch --disable-plugin --enable-__cxa_atexit --enable-checking=release --enable-languages=c,c++,objc,fortran,obj-c++,java,ada --enable-libstdcxx-allocator=new --enable-linux-futex --enable-ssp --enable-version-specific-runtime-libs --host=x86_64-suse-linux --mandir=/usr/share/man --with-arch-32=i586 --with-slibdir=/lib64 --with-tune=generic --without-system-libunwind - Bare Metal: Ubuntu 16.04: --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- Bare Metal: Ubuntu 16.04: none / data=ordered,errors=remount-ro,relatime,rwProcessor Details- Bare Metal: Ubuntu 16.04: Scaling Governor: intel_pstate powersave

sqlite: Default Test Directorystream: Copystream: Scalestream: Triadstream: Addlammps: Rhodopsin Proteinhimeno: Poisson Pressure Solverbuild-apache: Time To Compilebuild-linux-kernel: Time To Compilec-ray: Total Timeencode-flac: WAV To FLACencode-mp3: WAV To MP3rbenchmark: glibc-bench: ffsglibc-bench: sqrtglibc-bench: tanhglibc-bench: ffsllglibc-bench: pthread_oncetjbench: Decompression Throughputpgbench: Buffer Test - Normal Load - Read Writepgbench: Buffer Test - Heavy Contention - Read Writephpbench: PHP Benchmark Suitescikit-learn: Windows WSLBare Metal Ubuntu 16.04 openSUSE 42.2 Ubuntu 16.04199.2030830.3440994.5444342.2644315.5444.731350.6058.60114.077.124.9910.080.81634.5918.59127.965.345.33179.092088.232299.97538899150.65201.1538486.6239466.7042932.3642879.402228.7349.16116.346.946.0411.034.7112.8443.604.655.34182.441862.422131.9454819718.4833313.3242549.4446069.9646128.1845.412650.5818.7742.8313.664.5710.010.80544.6418.95130.355.415.46185.8814487.1214026.30544713149.20OpenBenchmarking.org

SQLite

Test Target: Default Test Directory

Bare MetalWindows WSLOpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is BetterSQLite 3.8.10.2Test Target: Default Test DirectoryUbuntu 16.04openSUSE 42.24080120160200SE +/- 2.40, N = 6SE +/- 5.08, N = 6SE +/- 6.12, N = 618.48199.20201.151. (CC) gcc options: -O2 -ldl -lpthread

Stream

Type: Copy

Windows WSLBare MetalOpenBenchmarking.orgMB/s, More Is BetterStream 2013-01-17Type: CopyopenSUSE 42.2Ubuntu 16.048K16K24K32K40KSE +/- 97.84, N = 5SE +/- 260.36, N = 5SE +/- 239.04, N = 538486.6230830.3433313.321. (CC) gcc options: -O3 -march=native -fopenmp

Stream

Type: Scale

Bare MetalWindows WSLOpenBenchmarking.orgMB/s, More Is BetterStream 2013-01-17Type: ScaleUbuntu 16.04openSUSE 42.29K18K27K36K45KSE +/- 61.79, N = 5SE +/- 6.73, N = 5SE +/- 164.78, N = 542549.4440994.5439466.701. (CC) gcc options: -O3 -march=native -fopenmp

Stream

Type: Triad

Bare MetalWindows WSLOpenBenchmarking.orgMB/s, More Is BetterStream 2013-01-17Type: TriadUbuntu 16.04openSUSE 42.210K20K30K40K50KSE +/- 34.47, N = 5SE +/- 8.64, N = 5SE +/- 126.25, N = 546069.9644342.2642932.361. (CC) gcc options: -O3 -march=native -fopenmp

Stream

Type: Add

Bare MetalWindows WSLOpenBenchmarking.orgMB/s, More Is BetterStream 2013-01-17Type: AddUbuntu 16.04openSUSE 42.210K20K30K40K50KSE +/- 92.40, N = 5SE +/- 37.48, N = 5SE +/- 80.03, N = 546128.1844315.5442879.401. (CC) gcc options: -O3 -march=native -fopenmp

LAMMPS Molecular Dynamics Simulator

Test: Rhodopsin Protein

Windows WSLBare MetalOpenBenchmarking.orgLoop Time, Fewer Is BetterLAMMPS Molecular Dynamics Simulator 1.0Test: Rhodopsin ProteinUbuntu 16.041020304050SE +/- 0.14, N = 3SE +/- 0.48, N = 344.7345.411. (CXX) g++ options: -lfftw -lmpich

Himeno Benchmark

Poisson Pressure Solver

Bare MetalWindows WSLOpenBenchmarking.orgMFLOPS, More Is BetterHimeno Benchmark 3.0Poisson Pressure SolverUbuntu 16.04openSUSE 42.26001200180024003000SE +/- 111.17, N = 6SE +/- 10.05, N = 3SE +/- 3.46, N = 32650.582228.731350.601. (CC) gcc options: -O3

Timed Apache Compilation

Time To Compile

Bare MetalWindows WSLOpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is BetterTimed Apache Compilation 2.4.7Time To CompileUbuntu 16.04openSUSE 42.21326395265SE +/- 0.27, N = 5SE +/- 0.71, N = 3SE +/- 0.01, N = 318.7749.1658.60

Timed Linux Kernel Compilation

Time To Compile

Bare MetalWindows WSLOpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is BetterTimed Linux Kernel Compilation 4.9Time To CompileUbuntu 16.04openSUSE 42.2306090120150SE +/- 0.27, N = 3SE +/- 1.75, N = 6SE +/- 2.22, N = 642.83114.07116.34

C-Ray

Total Time

Windows WSLBare MetalOpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is BetterC-Ray 1.1Total TimeopenSUSE 42.2Ubuntu 16.0448121620SE +/- 0.01, N = 3SE +/- 0.03, N = 3SE +/- 0.33, N = 66.947.1213.661. (CC) gcc options: -lm -lpthread -O3

FLAC Audio Encoding

WAV To FLAC

Bare MetalWindows WSLOpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is BetterFLAC Audio Encoding 1.3.1WAV To FLACUbuntu 16.04openSUSE 42.2246810SE +/- 0.01, N = 5SE +/- 0.01, N = 5SE +/- 0.01, N = 54.574.996.041. (CXX) g++ options: -O2 -fvisibility=hidden -lm

LAME MP3 Encoding

WAV To MP3

Bare MetalWindows WSLOpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is BetterLAME MP3 Encoding 3.99.3WAV To MP3Ubuntu 16.04openSUSE 42.23691215SE +/- 0.21, N = 10SE +/- 0.03, N = 5SE +/- 0.03, N = 510.0110.0811.031. (CC) gcc options: -O3 -ffast-math -fschedule-insns2 -fbranch-count-reg -fforce-addr -pipe -lm

R Benchmark

Bare MetalWindows WSLOpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is BetterR BenchmarkUbuntu 16.040.18370.36740.55110.73480.9185SE +/- 0.0169, N = 6SE +/- 0.0029, N = 30.80540.81631. R scripting front-end version 3.2.3 (2015-12-10)

glibc bench

Benchmark: ffs

Windows WSLBare MetalOpenBenchmarking.orgnanoseconds, Fewer Is Betterglibc bench 1.0Benchmark: ffsUbuntu 16.04openSUSE 42.21.05982.11963.17944.23925.299SE +/- 0.04, N = 3SE +/- 0.03, N = 3SE +/- 0.01, N = 34.594.714.64

glibc bench

Benchmark: sqrt

Windows WSLBare MetalOpenBenchmarking.orgnanoseconds, Fewer Is Betterglibc bench 1.0Benchmark: sqrtopenSUSE 42.2Ubuntu 16.04510152025SE +/- 0.04, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.02, N = 312.8418.5918.95

glibc bench

Benchmark: tanh

Windows WSLBare MetalOpenBenchmarking.orgnanoseconds, Fewer Is Betterglibc bench 1.0Benchmark: tanhopenSUSE 42.2Ubuntu 16.04306090120150SE +/- 0.31, N = 3SE +/- 0.01, N = 3SE +/- 0.05, N = 343.60127.96130.35

glibc bench

Benchmark: ffsll

Windows WSLBare MetalOpenBenchmarking.orgnanoseconds, Fewer Is Betterglibc bench 1.0Benchmark: ffsllopenSUSE 42.2Ubuntu 16.041.21732.43463.65194.86926.0865SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.03, N = 3SE +/- 0.01, N = 34.655.345.41

glibc bench

Benchmark: pthread_once

Windows WSLBare MetalOpenBenchmarking.orgnanoseconds, Fewer Is Betterglibc bench 1.0Benchmark: pthread_onceUbuntu 16.04openSUSE 42.21.22852.4573.68554.9146.1425SE +/- 0.03, N = 3SE +/- 0.04, N = 3SE +/- 0.06, N = 35.335.345.46

libjpeg-turbo tjbench

Test: Decompression Throughput

Bare MetalWindows WSLOpenBenchmarking.orgMegapixels/sec, More Is Betterlibjpeg-turbo tjbench 1.5.1Test: Decompression ThroughputUbuntu 16.04openSUSE 42.24080120160200SE +/- 1.72, N = 3SE +/- 0.80, N = 3SE +/- 0.72, N = 3185.88182.44179.091. (CC) gcc options: -O3 -lm

PostgreSQL pgbench

Scaling: Buffer Test - Test: Normal Load - Mode: Read Write

Bare MetalWindows WSLOpenBenchmarking.orgTPS, More Is BetterPostgreSQL pgbench 9.6.3Scaling: Buffer Test - Test: Normal Load - Mode: Read WriteUbuntu 16.04openSUSE 42.23K6K9K12K15KSE +/- 446.61, N = 6SE +/- 24.06, N = 3SE +/- 71.53, N = 614487.122088.231862.421. (CC) gcc options: -fno-strict-aliasing -fwrapv -O2 -fpic -shared

PostgreSQL pgbench

Scaling: Buffer Test - Test: Heavy Contention - Mode: Read Write

Bare MetalWindows WSLOpenBenchmarking.orgTPS, More Is BetterPostgreSQL pgbench 9.6.3Scaling: Buffer Test - Test: Heavy Contention - Mode: Read WriteUbuntu 16.04openSUSE 42.23K6K9K12K15KSE +/- 391.59, N = 6SE +/- 83.83, N = 6SE +/- 36.13, N = 614026.302299.972131.941. (CC) gcc options: -fno-strict-aliasing -fwrapv -O2 -fpic -shared

PHPBench

PHP Benchmark Suite

Windows WSLBare MetalOpenBenchmarking.orgScore, More Is BetterPHPBench 0.8.1PHP Benchmark SuiteopenSUSE 42.2Ubuntu 16.04120K240K360K480K600KSE +/- 1864.43, N = 3SE +/- 797.71, N = 3SE +/- 10790.43, N = 6548197538899544713

Scikit-Learn

Bare MetalWindows WSLOpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is BetterScikit-Learn 0.17.1Ubuntu 16.04306090120150SE +/- 0.38, N = 3SE +/- 1.19, N = 3149.20150.65

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