Ubuntu 17.10 KVM vs. VirtualBox On EPYC

KVM testing on Ubuntu 17.10 via the Phoronix Test Suite.

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Ubuntu 17.10 KVM vs. VirtualBox On EPYC - Phoronix Test Suite

Ubuntu 17.10 KVM vs. VirtualBox On EPYC

KVM testing on Ubuntu 17.10 via the Phoronix Test Suite.

HTML result view exported from: https://openbenchmarking.org/result/1712296-AL-VM226275415&sro&grw.

Ubuntu 17.10 KVM vs. VirtualBox On EPYCProcessorMotherboardChipsetMemoryDiskGraphicsAudioMonitorNetworkOSKernelDesktopDisplay ServerOpenGLCompilerFile-SystemScreen ResolutionSystem LayerVirtualBox 16 vCPUsKVM 16 vCPUsAMD EPYC 7601 32-Core @ 2.20GHz (16 Cores)Oracle VirtualBox v1.2Intel 440FX- 82441FX PMC97280MB123GB VBOX HDDInnoTek VirtualBoxIntel 82801AA AC 97 AudioVBOX monitorIntel 82540EM GigabitUbuntu 17.104.13.0-16-generic (x86_64)GNOME Shell 3.26.1Wayland3.3 Mesa 17.2.2 (LLVM 5.0 128 bits)GCC 7.2.0ext41848x983Oracle VirtualBox16 x AMD Opteron 23xx (Gen 3 Class Opteron) @ 2.20GHz (16 Cores)QEMU Standard PC (i440FX + PIIX 1996)10240MB113GBllvmpipe 9600MBQEMU GenericRed Hat Virtio device1024x768KVMOpenBenchmarking.orgEnvironment Details- GJS_DEBUG_TOPICS=JS ERROR;JS LOG GJS_DEBUG_OUTPUT=stderrCompiler Details- --build=x86_64-linux-gnu --disable-vtable-verify --disable-werror --enable-checking=release --enable-clocale=gnu --enable-default-pie --enable-gnu-unique-object --enable-languages=c,ada,c++,go,brig,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-offload-targets=nvptx-none --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-default-libstdcxx-abi=new --with-gcc-major-version-only --with-multilib-list=m32,m64,mx32 --with-target-system-zlib --with-tune=generic --without-cuda-driver -v System Details- Python 2.7.14.

Ubuntu 17.10 KVM vs. VirtualBox On EPYCgo-benchmark: jsongo-benchmark: buildgo-benchmark: garbageencode-mp3: WAV To MP3parboil: OpenMP LBMparboil: OpenMP CUTCPparboil: OpenMP Stencilnpb: EP.Crodinia: OpenMP LavaMDprimesieve: 1e12 Prime Number Generationcompress-7zip: Compress Speed Testjohn-the-ripper: Blowfishbuild-linux-kernel: Time To Compilex264: H.264 Video Encodingttsiod-renderer: Phong Rendering With Soft-Shadow Mappingapache: Static Web Page Servingopenssl: RSA 4096-bit Performancephpbench: PHP Benchmark Suiteredis: GETredis: SETebizzy: pybench: Total For Average Test TimesVirtualBox 16 vCPUsKVM 16 vCPUs1163403025900456631280661012.63105.987.5724.20385.25100.7135.74274445927141.88169.45207.588100.671081.603124331248795.961016097.565317091873919214620588571084218396711.9857.336.0216.40393.1879.4623.45426431292176.34213.94262.0620292.211514.203396751749018.101176726.258599151872OpenBenchmarking.org

Go Benchmarks

Test: json

OpenBenchmarking.orgNanoseconds/Operation, Fewer Is BetterGo BenchmarksTest: jsonKVM 16 vCPUsVirtualBox 16 vCPUs2M4M6M8M10MSE +/- 42857.22, N = 3SE +/- 339697.84, N = 6919214611634030

Go Benchmarks

Test: build

OpenBenchmarking.orgNanoseconds/Operation, Fewer Is BetterGo BenchmarksTest: buildKVM 16 vCPUsVirtualBox 16 vCPUs6000M12000M18000M24000M30000MSE +/- 55707179.08, N = 3SE +/- 374791452.11, N = 32058857108425900456631

Go Benchmarks

Test: garbage

OpenBenchmarking.orgNanoseconds/Operation, Fewer Is BetterGo BenchmarksTest: garbageKVM 16 vCPUsVirtualBox 16 vCPUs600K1200K1800K2400K3000KSE +/- 21004.91, N = 3SE +/- 52861.45, N = 321839672806610

LAME MP3 Encoding

WAV To MP3

OpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is BetterLAME MP3 Encoding 3.99.5WAV To MP3KVM 16 vCPUsVirtualBox 16 vCPUs3691215SE +/- 0.02, N = 5SE +/- 0.15, N = 1011.9812.631. (CC) gcc options: -O3 -ffast-math -funroll-loops -fschedule-insns2 -fbranch-count-reg -fforce-addr -pipe -lm

Parboil

Test: OpenMP LBM

OpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is BetterParboil 2.5Test: OpenMP LBMKVM 16 vCPUsVirtualBox 16 vCPUs20406080100SE +/- 0.33, N = 3SE +/- 1.92, N = 657.33105.981. (CXX) g++ options: -lm -lpthread -lgomp -ffast-math -fopenmp

Parboil

Test: OpenMP CUTCP

OpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is BetterParboil 2.5Test: OpenMP CUTCPKVM 16 vCPUsVirtualBox 16 vCPUs246810SE +/- 0.04, N = 3SE +/- 0.11, N = 66.027.571. (CXX) g++ options: -lm -lpthread -lgomp -ffast-math -fopenmp

Parboil

Test: OpenMP Stencil

OpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is BetterParboil 2.5Test: OpenMP StencilKVM 16 vCPUsVirtualBox 16 vCPUs612182430SE +/- 0.30, N = 3SE +/- 0.88, N = 616.4024.201. (CXX) g++ options: -lm -lpthread -lgomp -ffast-math -fopenmp

NAS Parallel Benchmarks

Test / Class: EP.C

OpenBenchmarking.orgTotal Mop/s, More Is BetterNAS Parallel Benchmarks 3.3Test / Class: EP.CKVM 16 vCPUsVirtualBox 16 vCPUs90180270360450SE +/- 6.32, N = 4SE +/- 22.23, N = 6393.18385.251. (F9X) gfortran options: -O3 -march=native -pthread -lmpi_usempif08 -lmpi_mpifh -lmpi2. Open MPI 2.1.1

Rodinia

Test: OpenMP LavaMD

OpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is BetterRodinia 2.4Test: OpenMP LavaMDKVM 16 vCPUsVirtualBox 16 vCPUs20406080100SE +/- 0.16, N = 3SE +/- 0.35, N = 379.46100.711. (CXX) g++ options: -O2 -lOpenCL

Primesieve

1e12 Prime Number Generation

OpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is BetterPrimesieve 6.21e12 Prime Number GenerationKVM 16 vCPUsVirtualBox 16 vCPUs816243240SE +/- 0.06, N = 3SE +/- 0.89, N = 623.4535.741. (CXX) g++ options: -O3 -rdynamic -lpthread

7-Zip Compression

Compress Speed Test

OpenBenchmarking.orgMIPS, More Is Better7-Zip Compression 9.20.1Compress Speed TestKVM 16 vCPUsVirtualBox 16 vCPUs9K18K27K36K45KSE +/- 693.39, N = 4SE +/- 463.42, N = 342643274441. (CXX) g++ options: -pipe -lpthread

John The Ripper

Test: Blowfish

OpenBenchmarking.orgReal C/S, More Is BetterJohn The Ripper 1.8.0Test: BlowfishKVM 16 vCPUsVirtualBox 16 vCPUs3K6K9K12K15KSE +/- 109.24, N = 3SE +/- 78.34, N = 31292159271. (CC) gcc options: -fopenmp -lcrypt

Timed Linux Kernel Compilation

Time To Compile

OpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is BetterTimed Linux Kernel Compilation 4.13Time To CompileKVM 16 vCPUsVirtualBox 16 vCPUs306090120150SE +/- 1.39, N = 3SE +/- 3.64, N = 676.34141.88

x264

H.264 Video Encoding

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is Betterx264 2017-09-08H.264 Video EncodingKVM 16 vCPUsVirtualBox 16 vCPUs50100150200250SE +/- 3.70, N = 4SE +/- 1.86, N = 3213.94169.451. (CC) gcc options: -ldl -m64 -lm -lpthread -O3 -ffast-math -std=gnu99 -fPIC -fomit-frame-pointer -fno-tree-vectorize

TTSIOD 3D Renderer

Phong Rendering With Soft-Shadow Mapping

OpenBenchmarking.orgFPS, More Is BetterTTSIOD 3D Renderer 2.3aPhong Rendering With Soft-Shadow MappingKVM 16 vCPUsVirtualBox 16 vCPUs60120180240300SE +/- 3.79, N = 5SE +/- 1.55, N = 3262.06207.581. (CXX) g++ options: -O3 -fomit-frame-pointer -ffast-math -mtune=native -flto -msse -mrecip -mfpmath=sse -msse2 -mssse3 -lSDL -lstdc++

Apache Benchmark

Static Web Page Serving

OpenBenchmarking.orgRequests Per Second, More Is BetterApache Benchmark 2.4.7Static Web Page ServingKVM 16 vCPUsVirtualBox 16 vCPUs4K8K12K16K20KSE +/- 356.19, N = 3SE +/- 42.82, N = 320292.218100.671. (CC) gcc options: -shared -fPIC -O2 -pthread

OpenSSL

RSA 4096-bit Performance

OpenBenchmarking.orgSigns Per Second, More Is BetterOpenSSL 1.0.1gRSA 4096-bit PerformanceKVM 16 vCPUsVirtualBox 16 vCPUs30060090012001500SE +/- 16.20, N = 3SE +/- 7.40, N = 31514.201081.601. (CC) gcc options: -m64 -O3 -lssl -lcrypto -ldl

PHPBench

PHP Benchmark Suite

OpenBenchmarking.orgScore, More Is BetterPHPBench 0.8.1PHP Benchmark SuiteKVM 16 vCPUsVirtualBox 16 vCPUs70K140K210K280K350KSE +/- 2036.10, N = 3SE +/- 6460.79, N = 6339675312433

Redis

Test: GET

OpenBenchmarking.orgRequests Per Second, More Is BetterRedis 3.0.1Test: GETKVM 16 vCPUsVirtualBox 16 vCPUs400K800K1200K1600K2000KSE +/- 61538.28, N = 6SE +/- 48178.25, N = 61749018.101248795.961. (CC) gcc options: -ggdb -rdynamic -lm -pthread

Redis

Test: SET

OpenBenchmarking.orgRequests Per Second, More Is BetterRedis 3.0.1Test: SETKVM 16 vCPUsVirtualBox 16 vCPUs300K600K900K1200K1500KSE +/- 12225.44, N = 3SE +/- 17210.79, N = 41176726.251016097.561. (CC) gcc options: -ggdb -rdynamic -lm -pthread

ebizzy

OpenBenchmarking.orgRecords/s, More Is Betterebizzy 0.3KVM 16 vCPUsVirtualBox 16 vCPUs200K400K600K800K1000KSE +/- 9432.08, N = 3SE +/- 7075.54, N = 68599155317091. (CC) gcc options: -pthread -lpthread -O3 -march=native

PyBench

Total For Average Test Times

OpenBenchmarking.orgMilliseconds, Fewer Is BetterPyBench 2008-08-14Total For Average Test TimesKVM 16 vCPUsVirtualBox 16 vCPUs400800120016002000SE +/- 1.76, N = 3SE +/- 0.58, N = 318721873


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