Ubuntu 17.10 KVM vs. VirtualBox On EPYC

KVM testing on Ubuntu 17.10 via the Phoronix Test Suite.

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VirtualBox 16 vCPUs
December 29 2017
 
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December 29 2017
 
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Ubuntu 17.10 KVM vs. VirtualBox On EPYC, "Apache Benchmark 2.4.7 - Static Web Page Serving", Higher Results Are Better "VirtualBox 16 vCPUs",8132.62,8015.88,8153.5 "KVM 16 vCPUs",20183.03,20956.44,19737.15 "John The Ripper 1.8.0 - Test: Blowfish", Higher Results Are Better "VirtualBox 16 vCPUs",6081,5825,5875 "KVM 16 vCPUs",12979,13075,12710 "Parboil 2.5 - Test: OpenMP LBM", Lower Results Are Better "VirtualBox 16 vCPUs",105.878922,104.078484,111.942139,100.735039,101.972725,111.293472 "KVM 16 vCPUs",57.953716,57.220783,56.820038 "ebizzy 0.3 - ", Higher Results Are Better "VirtualBox 16 vCPUs",553148,533953,500355,530422,533703,538675 "KVM 16 vCPUs",858518,844321,876905 "7-Zip Compression 9.20.1 - Compress Speed Test", Higher Results Are Better "VirtualBox 16 vCPUs",26521,27981,27829 "KVM 16 vCPUs",44721,41895,41928,42026 "OpenSSL 1.0.1g - RSA 4096-bit Performance", Higher Results Are Better "VirtualBox 16 vCPUs",1067.9,1093.3,1083.6 "KVM 16 vCPUs",1530.3,1481.8,1530.5 "Go Benchmarks - Test: garbage", Lower Results Are Better "VirtualBox 16 vCPUs",2805723,2898609,2715498 "KVM 16 vCPUs",2141957,2204876,2205067 "Rodinia 2.4 - Test: OpenMP LavaMD", Lower Results Are Better "VirtualBox 16 vCPUs",101.39348006248,100.23069381714,100.50759601593 "KVM 16 vCPUs",79.248475074768,79.766331911087,79.372552871704 "x264 2017-09-08 - H.264 Video Encoding", Higher Results Are Better "VirtualBox 16 vCPUs",165.82,171.96,170.56 "KVM 16 vCPUs",209.53,220.49,205.82,219.92 "TTSIOD 3D Renderer 2.3a - Phong Rendering With Soft-Shadow Mapping", Higher Results Are Better "VirtualBox 16 vCPUs",210.287,204.91,207.529 "KVM 16 vCPUs",277.208,258.665,258.398,258.491,257.559 "Go Benchmarks - Test: build", Lower Results Are Better "VirtualBox 16 vCPUs",26527631580,25942389318,25231348995 "KVM 16 vCPUs",20617067871,20667600872,20481044508 "Parboil 2.5 - Test: OpenMP CUTCP", Lower Results Are Better "VirtualBox 16 vCPUs",7.55792,7.817623,7.204575,7.75312,7.275348,7.827823 "KVM 16 vCPUs",5.941044,6.085907,6.031184 "Redis 3.0.1 - Test: SET", Higher Results Are Better "VirtualBox 16 vCPUs",976562.44,1060445.38,1011122.31,1016260.12 "KVM 16 vCPUs",1153402.5,1182033.12,1194743.12 "PHPBench 0.8.1 - PHP Benchmark Suite", Higher Results Are Better "VirtualBox 16 vCPUs",320492,322483,284293,305838,328254,313236 "KVM 16 vCPUs",343184,336131,339711 "LAME MP3 Encoding 3.99.5 - WAV To MP3", Lower Results Are Better "VirtualBox 16 vCPUs",12.248600006104,13.477858066559,12.488437891006,12.323126077652,12.584832906723,13.283565044403,12.31581902504,12.18399310112,12.40623497963,13.016753911972 "KVM 16 vCPUs",11.918280124664,11.962264060974,12.005378961563,12.047920942307,11.965042114258 "PyBench 2008-08-14 - Total For Average Test Times", Lower Results Are Better "VirtualBox 16 vCPUs",1874,1873,1872 "KVM 16 vCPUs",1875,1869,1873 "Redis 3.0.1 - Test: GET", Higher Results Are Better "VirtualBox 16 vCPUs",1180637.5,1133786.75,1230012.25,1424501.38,1362397.75,1161440.12 "KVM 16 vCPUs",1589825.12,1821493.5,2000000,1751313.5,1721170.5,1610306 "Primesieve 6.2 - 1e12 Prime Number Generation", Lower Results Are Better "VirtualBox 16 vCPUs",34.71,34.4,39.917,36.337,34.568,34.495 "KVM 16 vCPUs",23.348,23.463,23.547 "Timed Linux Kernel Compilation 4.13 - Time To Compile", Lower Results Are Better "VirtualBox 16 vCPUs",148.46316218376,138.45728302002,151.81498193741,142.18221092224,143.97246599197,126.4160220623 "KVM 16 vCPUs",79.111131906509,75.249375104904,74.670487880707 "Go Benchmarks - Test: json", Lower Results Are Better "VirtualBox 16 vCPUs",10608210,11703548,10639870,11990589,12528311,12333653 "KVM 16 vCPUs",9208784,9256646,9111008 "Parboil 2.5 - Test: OpenMP Stencil", Lower Results Are Better "VirtualBox 16 vCPUs",22.176399,25.696068,23.233383,22.948818,23.242523,27.877951 "KVM 16 vCPUs",15.800671,16.653845,16.758308 "NAS Parallel Benchmarks 3.3 - Test / Class: EP.C", Higher Results Are Better "VirtualBox 16 vCPUs",420.1,423.2,319.93,422.03,310.36,415.9 "KVM 16 vCPUs",406.05,393.92,375.87,396.87