pts/workstation2 KVM testing on Fedora 24 via the Phoronix Test Suite. POWER8: Processor: POWER8 @ 3.43GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: CHRP IBM p (emulated by qemu), Memory: 16384MB, Disk: 39GB, Graphics: bochsdrmfb OS: Fedora 24, Kernel: 4.5.5-300.fc24.ppc64le (ppc64le), Compiler: GCC 6.3.1 20161221, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1024x768, System Layer: KVM PostMark 1.51 Disk Transaction Performance TPS > Higher Is Better POWER8 . 3265 |================================================================ John The Ripper 1.8.0 Blowfish Real C/S > Higher Is Better POWER8 . 6101 |================================================================ Himeno Benchmark 3.0 Poisson Pressure Solver MFLOPS > Higher Is Better POWER8 . 316.19 |============================================================== C-Ray 1.1 Total Time Seconds < Lower Is Better POWER8 . 17.53 |=============================================================== Parallel BZIP2 Compression 1.1.12 256MB File Compression Seconds < Lower Is Better POWER8 . 8.85 |================================================================ FFmpeg 3.3.3 H.264 HD To NTSC DV Seconds < Lower Is Better POWER8 . 22.02 |=============================================================== OpenSSL 1.0.1g RSA 4096-bit Performance Signs Per Second > Higher Is Better POWER8 . 98.53 |=============================================================== Apache Benchmark 2.4.7 Static Web Page Serving Requests Per Second > Higher Is Better POWER8 . 15471.41 |============================================================ PHPBench 0.8.1 PHP Benchmark Suite Score > Higher Is Better POWER8 . 86043 |===============================================================