Intel Optane 900P U2 SSD - EPYC Server Disk Tests Intel Optane 900P 280GB SSD Linux Ubuntu benchmarks by Michael Larabel for a future article.. Corsair Force MP500: Processor: AMD EPYC 7601 32-Core @ 2.20GHz (32 Cores / 64 Threads), Motherboard: TYAN B8026T70AE24HR, Chipset: AMD Device 1450, Memory: 129024MB, Disk: 120GB Force MP500, Graphics: ASPEED ASPEED Family, Network: Broadcom Limited NetXtreme BCM5720 Gigabit PCIe OS: Ubuntu 17.10, Kernel: 4.14.0-041400-generic (x86_64), Desktop: GNOME Shell 3.26.1, Compiler: GCC 7.2.0, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1024x768 Crucial CT525MX3: Processor: AMD EPYC 7601 32-Core @ 2.20GHz (32 Cores / 64 Threads), Motherboard: TYAN B8026T70AE24HR, Chipset: AMD Device 1450, Memory: 129024MB, Disk: 525GB Crucial_CT525MX3 + 120GB Force MP500, Graphics: ASPEED ASPEED Family, Network: Broadcom Limited NetXtreme BCM5720 Gigabit PCIe OS: Ubuntu 17.10, Kernel: 4.14.0-041400-generic (x86_64), Desktop: GNOME Shell 3.26.1, Compiler: GCC 7.2.0, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1024x768 Samsung 850 PRO: Processor: AMD EPYC 7601 32-Core @ 2.20GHz (32 Cores / 64 Threads), Motherboard: TYAN B8026T70AE24HR, Chipset: AMD Device 1450, Memory: 129024MB, Disk: 256GB Samsung SSD 850 + 120GB Force MP500, Graphics: ASPEED ASPEED Family, Network: Broadcom Limited NetXtreme BCM5720 Gigabit PCIe OS: Ubuntu 17.10, Kernel: 4.14.0-041400-generic (x86_64), Desktop: GNOME Shell 3.26.1, Compiler: GCC 7.2.0, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1024x768 Seagate ST2000DM006-2DM1: Processor: AMD EPYC 7601 32-Core @ 2.20GHz (32 Cores / 64 Threads), Motherboard: TYAN B8026T70AE24HR, Chipset: AMD Device 1450, Memory: 129024MB, Disk: 2000GB Seagate ST2000DM006-2DM1 + 120GB Force MP500, Graphics: ASPEED ASPEED Family, Network: Broadcom Limited NetXtreme BCM5720 Gigabit PCIe OS: Ubuntu 17.10, Kernel: 4.14.0-041400-generic (x86_64), Desktop: GNOME Shell 3.26.1, Compiler: GCC 7.2.0, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1024x768 Samsung 950 PRO: Processor: AMD EPYC 7601 32-Core @ 2.20GHz (32 Cores / 64 Threads), Motherboard: TYAN B8026T70AE24HR, Chipset: AMD Device 1450, Memory: 129024MB, Disk: Samsung SSD 950 PRO 256GB + 120GB Force MP500, Graphics: ASPEED ASPEED Family, Network: Broadcom Limited NetXtreme BCM5720 Gigabit PCIe OS: Ubuntu 17.10, Kernel: 4.14.0-041400-generic (x86_64), Desktop: GNOME Shell 3.26.1, Compiler: GCC 7.2.0, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1024x768 INTEL MEMPEK1W032GA: Processor: AMD EPYC 7601 32-Core @ 2.20GHz (32 Cores / 64 Threads), Motherboard: TYAN B8026T70AE24HR, Chipset: AMD Device 1450, Memory: 129024MB, Disk: 29GB INTEL MEMPEK1W032GA + 120GB Force MP500, Graphics: ASPEED ASPEED Family, Network: Broadcom Limited NetXtreme BCM5720 Gigabit PCIe OS: Ubuntu 17.10, Kernel: 4.14.0-041400-generic (x86_64), Desktop: GNOME Shell 3.26.1, Compiler: GCC 7.2.0, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1024x768 OCZ TOSHIBA RD400: Processor: AMD EPYC 7601 32-Core @ 2.20GHz (32 Cores / 64 Threads), Motherboard: TYAN B8026T70AE24HR, Chipset: AMD Device 1450, Memory: 129024MB, Disk: 256GB TOSHIBA-RD400 + 120GB Force MP500, Graphics: ASPEED ASPEED Family, Network: Broadcom Limited NetXtreme BCM5720 Gigabit PCIe OS: Ubuntu 17.10, Kernel: 4.14.0-041400-generic (x86_64), Desktop: GNOME Shell 3.26.1, Compiler: GCC 7.2.0, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1024x768 INTEL SSDPE21D280GA: Processor: AMD EPYC 7601 32-Core @ 2.20GHz (32 Cores / 64 Threads), Motherboard: TYAN B8026T70AE24HR, Chipset: AMD Device 1450, Memory: 129024MB, Disk: 120GB Force MP500 + 280GB INTEL SSDPE21D280GA, Graphics: ASPEED ASPEED Family, Network: Broadcom Limited NetXtreme BCM5720 Gigabit PCIe OS: Ubuntu 17.10, Kernel: 4.14.0-041400-generic (x86_64), Desktop: GNOME Shell 3.26.1, Compiler: GCC 7.2.0, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1024x768 SQLite 3.8.10.2 Test Target: Default Test Directory Seconds < Lower Is Better Corsair Force MP500 ...... 23.44 |= Crucial CT525MX3 ......... 30.55 |== Samsung 850 PRO .......... 42.00 |=== Seagate ST2000DM006-2DM1 . 705.94 |============================================ Samsung 950 PRO .......... 17.85 |= INTEL MEMPEK1W032GA ...... 3.66 | OCZ TOSHIBA RD400 ........ 63.78 |==== Flexible IO Tester 2.1.13 Type: Random Read - IO Engine: Libaio - Buffered: No - Direct: Yes - Block Size: 4KB - Disk Target: Default Test Directory MB/s > Higher Is Better Corsair Force MP500 ...... 546.10 |==================== Crucial CT525MX3 ......... 169.22 |====== Samsung 850 PRO .......... 308.58 |=========== Seagate ST2000DM006-2DM1 . 1.50 | Samsung 950 PRO .......... 428.38 |================ INTEL MEMPEK1W032GA ...... 1104.83 |========================================= OCZ TOSHIBA RD400 ........ 844.98 |=============================== INTEL SSDPE21D280GA ...... 1157.15 |=========================================== Flexible IO Tester 2.1.13 Type: Random Read - IO Engine: Libaio - Buffered: No - Direct: Yes - Block Size: 4KB - Disk Target: Default Test Directory IOPS > Higher Is Better Corsair Force MP500 ...... 136521 |==================== Crucial CT525MX3 ......... 42301 |====== Samsung 850 PRO .......... 77142 |=========== Seagate ST2000DM006-2DM1 . 372 | Samsung 950 PRO .......... 107092 |================ INTEL MEMPEK1W032GA ...... 282858 |========================================== OCZ TOSHIBA RD400 ........ 211241 |=============================== INTEL SSDPE21D280GA ...... 296256 |============================================ Flexible IO Tester 2.1.13 Type: Random Write - IO Engine: Libaio - Buffered: No - Direct: Yes - Block Size: 4KB - Disk Target: Default Test Directory MB/s > Higher Is Better Corsair Force MP500 ...... 327.13 |============= Crucial CT525MX3 ......... 39.51 |== Samsung 850 PRO .......... 291.26 |============ Seagate ST2000DM006-2DM1 . 1.26 | Samsung 950 PRO .......... 294.94 |============ INTEL MEMPEK1W032GA ...... 278.29 |=========== OCZ TOSHIBA RD400 ........ 632.32 |========================= INTEL SSDPE21D280GA ...... 1088.53 |=========================================== Flexible IO Tester 2.1.13 Type: Random Write - IO Engine: Libaio - Buffered: No - Direct: Yes - Block Size: 4KB - Disk Target: Default Test Directory IOPS > Higher Is Better Corsair Force MP500 ...... 81780 |============= Crucial CT525MX3 ......... 9873 |== Samsung 850 PRO .......... 72811 |=========== Seagate ST2000DM006-2DM1 . 261 | Samsung 950 PRO .......... 73732 |============ INTEL MEMPEK1W032GA ...... 69569 |=========== OCZ TOSHIBA RD400 ........ 158076 |========================= INTEL SSDPE21D280GA ...... 278721 |============================================ Flexible IO Tester 2.1.13 Type: Sequential Read - IO Engine: Libaio - Buffered: No - Direct: Yes - Block Size: 4KB - Disk Target: Default Test Directory MB/s > Higher Is Better Corsair Force MP500 ...... 599.24 |====================== Crucial CT525MX3 ......... 155.75 |====== Samsung 850 PRO .......... 347.81 |============= Seagate ST2000DM006-2DM1 . 137.26 |===== Samsung 950 PRO .......... 513.27 |=================== INTEL MEMPEK1W032GA ...... 1085.82 |======================================= OCZ TOSHIBA RD400 ........ 793.75 |============================= INTEL SSDPE21D280GA ...... 1192.50 |=========================================== Flexible IO Tester 2.1.13 Type: Sequential Read - IO Engine: Libaio - Buffered: No - Direct: Yes - Block Size: 4KB - Disk Target: Default Test Directory IOPS > Higher Is Better Corsair Force MP500 ...... 149807 |====================== Crucial CT525MX3 ......... 38933 |====== Samsung 850 PRO .......... 86948 |============= Seagate ST2000DM006-2DM1 . 34311 |===== Samsung 950 PRO .......... 128314 |================== INTEL MEMPEK1W032GA ...... 277951 |======================================== OCZ TOSHIBA RD400 ........ 198435 |============================= INTEL SSDPE21D280GA ...... 305296 |============================================ Flexible IO Tester 2.1.13 Type: Sequential Write - IO Engine: Libaio - Buffered: No - Direct: Yes - Block Size: 4KB - Disk Target: Default Test Directory MB/s > Higher Is Better Corsair Force MP500 ...... 298.60 |============ Crucial CT525MX3 ......... 341.66 |============= Samsung 850 PRO .......... 364.73 |============== Seagate ST2000DM006-2DM1 . 131.26 |===== Samsung 950 PRO .......... 299.74 |============ INTEL MEMPEK1W032GA ...... 292.09 |=========== OCZ TOSHIBA RD400 ........ 782.43 |=============================== INTEL SSDPE21D280GA ...... 1094.83 |=========================================== Flexible IO Tester 2.1.13 Type: Sequential Write - IO Engine: Libaio - Buffered: No - Direct: Yes - Block Size: 4KB - Disk Target: Default Test Directory IOPS > Higher Is Better Corsair Force MP500 ...... 74645 |============ Crucial CT525MX3 ......... 85411 |============= Samsung 850 PRO .......... 91180 |============== Seagate ST2000DM006-2DM1 . 32811 |===== Samsung 950 PRO .......... 74931 |============ INTEL MEMPEK1W032GA ...... 73020 |=========== OCZ TOSHIBA RD400 ........ 195604 |=============================== INTEL SSDPE21D280GA ...... 280326 |============================================ Dbench 4.0 Client Count: 6 MB/s > Higher Is Better Corsair Force MP500 ...... 724.29 |============ Crucial CT525MX3 ......... 532.01 |========= Samsung 850 PRO .......... 345.12 |====== Seagate ST2000DM006-2DM1 . 22.23 | Samsung 950 PRO .......... 721.81 |============ INTEL MEMPEK1W032GA ...... 1389.74 |====================== OCZ TOSHIBA RD400 ........ 289.86 |===== INTEL SSDPE21D280GA ...... 2681.53 |=========================================== FS-Mark 3.3 Test: 1000 Files, 1MB Size Files/s > Higher Is Better Corsair Force MP500 ...... 277.43 |==================== Crucial CT525MX3 ......... 189.70 |============== Samsung 850 PRO .......... 99.52 |======= Seagate ST2000DM006-2DM1 . 19.37 |= Samsung 950 PRO .......... 238.15 |================= INTEL MEMPEK1W032GA ...... 195.30 |============== OCZ TOSHIBA RD400 ........ 106.33 |======== INTEL SSDPE21D280GA ...... 599.00 |============================================ FS-Mark 3.3 Test: 5000 Files, 1MB Size, 4 Threads Files/s > Higher Is Better Corsair Force MP500 ...... 641.30 |======================== Crucial CT525MX3 ......... 197.20 |======= Samsung 850 PRO .......... 258.53 |========== Seagate ST2000DM006-2DM1 . 45.47 |== Samsung 950 PRO .......... 586.97 |====================== INTEL MEMPEK1W032GA ...... 242.80 |========= OCZ TOSHIBA RD400 ........ 155.73 |====== INTEL SSDPE21D280GA ...... 1161.57 |=========================================== FS-Mark 3.3 Test: 4000 Files, 32 Sub Dirs, 1MB Size Files/s > Higher Is Better Corsair Force MP500 ...... 354.10 |========================== Crucial CT525MX3 ......... 187.73 |============== Samsung 850 PRO .......... 151.33 |=========== Seagate ST2000DM006-2DM1 . 18.67 |= Samsung 950 PRO .......... 334.58 |========================= INTEL MEMPEK1W032GA ...... 208.23 |=============== OCZ TOSHIBA RD400 ........ 97.80 |======= INTEL SSDPE21D280GA ...... 599.13 |============================================ Threaded I/O Tester 20170503 Test: Write - Size Per Thread: 256MB - Thread Count: 4 MB/s > Higher Is Better Corsair Force MP500 ...... 6.93 |=== Crucial CT525MX3 ......... 2.21 |= Samsung 850 PRO .......... 2.66 |= Seagate ST2000DM006-2DM1 . 0.13 | Samsung 950 PRO .......... 7.09 |=== INTEL MEMPEK1W032GA ...... 60.55 |======================= OCZ TOSHIBA RD400 ........ 1.60 |= INTEL SSDPE21D280GA ...... 116.46 |============================================ Threaded I/O Tester 20170503 Test: Random Write - Size Per Thread: 256MB - Thread Count: 4 MB/s > Higher Is Better Corsair Force MP500 . 6904.50 |======== Crucial CT525MX3 .... 62.64 | Samsung 850 PRO ..... 206.17 | Samsung 950 PRO ..... 8958.08 |========== INTEL MEMPEK1W032GA . 17143.35 |=================== OCZ TOSHIBA RD400 ... 109.39 | INTEL SSDPE21D280GA . 41407.90 |=============================================== IOzone 3.465 Record Size: 4Kb - File Size: 8GB - Disk Test: Write Performance MB/s > Higher Is Better Corsair Force MP500 ...... 254.63 |============ Crucial CT525MX3 ......... 321.71 |=============== Samsung 850 PRO .......... 398.98 |=================== Seagate ST2000DM006-2DM1 . 110.45 |===== Samsung 950 PRO .......... 252.26 |============ INTEL MEMPEK1W032GA ...... 247.17 |============ OCZ TOSHIBA RD400 ........ 721.65 |================================== INTEL SSDPE21D280GA ...... 924.04 |============================================