openSUSE Leap 15.0 Beta Linux Performance Benchmarks
Tests for a future article.


openSUSE Leap 42.3: 

	Processor: Intel Core i9-7980XE @ 4.40GHz (18 Cores / 36 Threads), Motherboard: ASUS PRIME X299-A (1004 BIOS), Chipset: Intel Device 2020, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: 256GB INTEL SSDPEKKW256G8, Graphics: AMD Radeon R9 FURY / NANO 4096MB, Audio: Realtek Generic, Monitor: Acer B286HK, Network: Intel Connection

	OS: openSUSE 42.3, Kernel: 4.4.76-1-default (x86_64), Desktop: KDE Plasma 5.8.7, Display Server: X Server 1.18.3, Display Driver: modesetting 1.18.3, Compiler: GCC 4.8.5, File-System: xfs, Screen Resolution: 3840x2160

openSUSE Leap 15.0 Beta: 

	Processor: Intel Core i9-7980XE @ 4.40GHz (18 Cores / 36 Threads), Motherboard: ASUS PRIME X299-A (1004 BIOS), Chipset: Intel Sky Lake-E DMI3 Registers, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: 256GB INTEL SSDPEKKW256G8, Graphics: AMD Radeon 4096MB, Audio: Realtek ALC1220, Monitor: Acer B286HK, Network: Intel Connection

	OS: openSUSE Leap 15.0 Beta, Kernel: 4.12.14-lp150.4-default (x86_64), Desktop: KDE Plasma 5.11.95, Display Server: X Server 1.19.5, Display Driver: amdgpu 1.4.0, OpenGL: 4.5 Mesa 17.3.2 (LLVM 5.0.1), Compiler: GCC 7.2.1 20171020 [gcc-7-branch revision 253932], File-System: xfs, Screen Resolution: 3840x2160

openSUSE Tumbleweed 20180129: 

	Processor: Intel Core i9-7980XE @ 4.40GHz (18 Cores / 36 Threads), Motherboard: ASUS PRIME X299-A (1004 BIOS), Chipset: Intel Sky Lake-E DMI3 Registers, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: 15GB Ultra USB 3.0 + 256GB INTEL SSDPEKKW256G8, Graphics: AMD Radeon R9 FURY / NANO 4096MB, Audio: Realtek ALC1220, Monitor: Acer B286HK, Network: Intel Connection

	OS: openSUSE Tumbleweed 20180129, Kernel: 4.14.15-1-default (x86_64), Desktop: KDE Plasma 5.11.95, Display Server: X Server 1.19.6, Display Driver: modesetting 1.19.6, OpenGL: 4.5 Mesa 17.3.3 (LLVM 5.0.1), Compiler: GCC 7.3.0, File-System: xfs, Screen Resolution: 3840x2160

CentOS Linux 7: 

	Processor: Intel Core i9-7980XE @ 4.40GHz (18 Cores / 36 Threads), Motherboard: ASUS PRIME X299-A (1004 BIOS), Chipset: Intel Device 2020, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: 256GB INTEL SSDPEKKW256G8, Graphics: Sapphire AMD Radeon R9 FURY / NANO 4096MB, Audio: Realtek Generic, Monitor: Acer B286HK, Network: Intel Connection

	OS: CentOS Linux 7, Kernel: 3.10.0-693.17.1.el7.x86_64 (x86_64), Desktop: GNOME Shell 3.22.3, Display Server: X Server 1.19.3, Display Driver: radeon 7.7.99, OpenGL: 4.5 Mesa 17.0.1 Gallium 0.4 (LLVM 3.9.1), Compiler: GCC 4.8.5 20150623, File-System: xfs, Screen Resolution: 3840x2160

Ubuntu 18.04 20180131: 

	Processor: Intel Core i9-7980XE @ 4.40GHz (18 Cores / 36 Threads), Motherboard: ASUS PRIME X299-A (1004 BIOS), Chipset: Intel Sky Lake-E DMI3 Registers, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: 256GB INTEL SSDPEKKW256G8, Graphics: Sapphire AMD Radeon R9 FURY / NANO 4096MB, Audio: Realtek ALC1220, Monitor: Acer B286HK, Network: Intel Connection

	OS: Ubuntu 18.04, Kernel: 4.13.0-25-generic (x86_64), Desktop: GNOME Shell 3.26.2, Display Server: Wayland, Compiler: GCC 7.2.0, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 3840x2160

Clear Linux 20610: 

	Processor: Intel Core i9-7980XE @ 4.40GHz (18 Cores / 36 Threads), Motherboard: ASUS PRIME X299-A (1004 BIOS), Chipset: Intel Sky Lake-E DMI3 Registers, Memory: 4 x 4096 MB DDR4-3200MT/s Corsair CMK16GX4M4C3200C16, Disk: 256GB INTEL SSDPEKKW256G8, Graphics: Sapphire AMD Radeon R9 FURY / NANO 4096MB, Audio: Realtek ALC1220, Monitor: Acer B286HK, Network: Intel Connection

	OS: Clear Linux OS 20610, Kernel: 4.15.0-517.native (x86_64), Display Driver: modesetting 1.19.6, Vulkan: 1.0.39, Compiler: GCC 7.3.0 + Clang 5.0.1 + LLVM 5.0.1, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 3840x2160


Compile Bench 0.6
Test: Compile
MB/s > Higher Is Better
openSUSE Leap 42.3 ........... 1085.37 |=======================
openSUSE Leap 15.0 Beta ...... 1073.94 |=======================
openSUSE Tumbleweed 20180129 . 835.22  |==================
CentOS Linux 7 ............... 750.88  |================
Ubuntu 18.04 20180131 ........ 1023.18 |======================
Clear Linux 20610 ............ 1805.00 |=======================================


Compile Bench 0.6
Test: Initial Create
MB/s > Higher Is Better
openSUSE Leap 42.3 ........... 432.11 |=======================
openSUSE Leap 15.0 Beta ...... 464.73 |=========================
openSUSE Tumbleweed 20180129 . 419.93 |=======================
CentOS Linux 7 ............... 272.95 |===============
Ubuntu 18.04 20180131 ........ 737.67 |========================================
Clear Linux 20610 ............ 682.11 |=====================================


Parboil 2.5
Test: OpenMP CUTCP
Seconds < Lower Is Better
openSUSE Leap 42.3 ........... 3.60 |=========================================
openSUSE Leap 15.0 Beta ...... 3.29 |=====================================
openSUSE Tumbleweed 20180129 . 3.28 |=====================================
CentOS Linux 7 ............... 3.69 |==========================================
Ubuntu 18.04 20180131 ........ 3.18 |====================================
Clear Linux 20610 ............ 2.58 |=============================


Parboil 2.5
Test: OpenMP Stencil
Seconds < Lower Is Better
openSUSE Leap 42.3 ........... 9.92 |==========================================
openSUSE Leap 15.0 Beta ...... 8.92 |======================================
openSUSE Tumbleweed 20180129 . 9.08 |======================================
CentOS Linux 7 ............... 9.52 |========================================
Ubuntu 18.04 20180131 ........ 7.57 |================================
Clear Linux 20610 ............ 7.98 |==================================


Parboil 2.5
Test: OpenMP MRI Gridding
Seconds < Lower Is Better
openSUSE Leap 42.3 ........... 157.66 |=======================================
openSUSE Leap 15.0 Beta ...... 139.27 |===================================
openSUSE Tumbleweed 20180129 . 138.25 |==================================
CentOS Linux 7 ............... 160.54 |========================================
Ubuntu 18.04 20180131 ........ 143.38 |====================================
Clear Linux 20610 ............ 145.12 |====================================


Rodinia 2.4
Test: OpenMP LavaMD
Seconds < Lower Is Better
openSUSE Leap 42.3 ........... 44.28 |================================
openSUSE Leap 15.0 Beta ...... 45.58 |=================================
openSUSE Tumbleweed 20180129 . 45.60 |=================================
CentOS Linux 7 ............... 57.48 |=========================================
Ubuntu 18.04 20180131 ........ 46.87 |=================================
Clear Linux 20610 ............ 19.70 |==============


Rodinia 2.4
Test: OpenMP CFD Solver
Seconds < Lower Is Better
openSUSE Leap 42.3 ........... 16.79 |=========================================
openSUSE Leap 15.0 Beta ...... 12.10 |==============================
openSUSE Tumbleweed 20180129 . 12.33 |==============================
CentOS Linux 7 ............... 16.69 |=========================================
Ubuntu 18.04 20180131 ........ 11.82 |=============================
Clear Linux 20610 ............ 12.18 |==============================


Timed HMMer Search 2.3.2
Pfam Database Search
Seconds < Lower Is Better
openSUSE Leap 42.3 ........... 11.66 |=========================================
openSUSE Leap 15.0 Beta ...... 10.24 |====================================
openSUSE Tumbleweed 20180129 . 10.08 |===================================
CentOS Linux 7 ............... 11.05 |=======================================
Ubuntu 18.04 20180131 ........ 11.24 |========================================
Clear Linux 20610 ............ 4.23  |===============


Go Benchmarks
Test: http
Nanoseconds/Operation < Lower Is Better
openSUSE Leap 42.3 ...... 68237  |======================
openSUSE Leap 15.0 Beta . 8417   |===
CentOS Linux 7 .......... 138442 |=============================================
Ubuntu 18.04 20180131 ... 7686   |==
Clear Linux 20610 ....... 7965   |===


Go Benchmarks
Test: json
Nanoseconds/Operation < Lower Is Better
openSUSE Leap 42.3 ........... 3555876  |==
openSUSE Leap 15.0 Beta ...... 3537783  |==
openSUSE Tumbleweed 20180129 . 57761062 |======================================
CentOS Linux 7 ............... 3864652  |===
Ubuntu 18.04 20180131 ........ 3171540  |==
Clear Linux 20610 ............ 3314456  |==


Go Benchmarks
Test: build
Nanoseconds/Operation < Lower Is Better
openSUSE Leap 42.3 ........... 15428945784 |===============================
openSUSE Leap 15.0 Beta ...... 14644703515 |==============================
openSUSE Tumbleweed 20180129 . 1251604773  |===
CentOS Linux 7 ............... 17347315978 |===================================
Ubuntu 18.04 20180131 ........ 14671484709 |==============================
Clear Linux 20610 ............ 11959151076 |========================


Go Benchmarks
Test: garbage
Nanoseconds/Operation < Lower Is Better
openSUSE Leap 42.3 ........... 1359293  |=====
openSUSE Leap 15.0 Beta ...... 789701   |===
openSUSE Tumbleweed 20180129 . 10591335 |======================================
CentOS Linux 7 ............... 1341100  |=====
Ubuntu 18.04 20180131 ........ 766892   |===
Clear Linux 20610 ............ 807997   |===


x264 2017-09-08
H.264 Video Encoding
Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better
openSUSE Leap 42.3 ........... 353.10 |==============================
openSUSE Leap 15.0 Beta ...... 323.11 |============================
openSUSE Tumbleweed 20180129 . 319.84 |============================
CentOS Linux 7 ............... 355.63 |===============================
Ubuntu 18.04 20180131 ........ 308.54 |===========================
Clear Linux 20610 ............ 464.13 |========================================


Himeno Benchmark 3.0
Poisson Pressure Solver
MFLOPS > Higher Is Better
openSUSE Leap 42.3 ........... 2916.31 |=====================================
openSUSE Leap 15.0 Beta ...... 3009.18 |=======================================
openSUSE Tumbleweed 20180129 . 2991.61 |======================================
CentOS Linux 7 ............... 2841.12 |=====================================
Ubuntu 18.04 20180131 ........ 2922.92 |======================================
Clear Linux 20610 ............ 3034.43 |=======================================


Stockfish 2014-11-26
Total Time
ms < Lower Is Better
openSUSE Leap 42.3 ........... 2961 |==========================================
openSUSE Leap 15.0 Beta ...... 2728 |=======================================
openSUSE Tumbleweed 20180129 . 2746 |=======================================
CentOS Linux 7 ............... 2840 |========================================
Ubuntu 18.04 20180131 ........ 2820 |========================================
Clear Linux 20610 ............ 2885 |=========================================


FFmpeg 3.3.3
H.264 HD To NTSC DV
Seconds < Lower Is Better
openSUSE Leap 42.3 ........... 10.82 |=================================
openSUSE Leap 15.0 Beta ...... 13.06 |=======================================
openSUSE Tumbleweed 20180129 . 12.99 |=======================================
Ubuntu 18.04 20180131 ........ 13.58 |=========================================
Clear Linux 20610 ............ 5.99  |==================


Systemd Total Boot Time
Test: Total
ms < Lower Is Better
openSUSE Leap 42.3 ........... 63358.00 |==================================
openSUSE Leap 15.0 Beta ...... 58315.00 |================================
openSUSE Tumbleweed 20180129 . 70155.00 |======================================
CentOS Linux 7 ............... 63032.00 |==================================
Ubuntu 18.04 20180131 ........ 50870.00 |============================
Clear Linux 20610 ............ 24544.50 |=============


Systemd Total Boot Time
Test: Kernel
ms < Lower Is Better
openSUSE Leap 42.3 ........... 1680.00 |===================
openSUSE Leap 15.0 Beta ...... 2367.00 |===========================
openSUSE Tumbleweed 20180129 . 3476.00 |=======================================
CentOS Linux 7 ............... 909.00  |==========
Ubuntu 18.04 20180131 ........ 2420.00 |===========================
Clear Linux 20610 ............ 1098.40 |============


Systemd Total Boot Time
Test: Loader
ms < Lower Is Better
openSUSE Leap 42.3 ........... 9341.00 |=======================================
openSUSE Leap 15.0 Beta ...... 9058.00 |======================================
openSUSE Tumbleweed 20180129 . 9123.00 |======================================
CentOS Linux 7 ............... 5638.00 |========================
Ubuntu 18.04 20180131 ........ 3680.00 |===============
Clear Linux 20610 ............ 14.60   |


Systemd Total Boot Time
Test: Firmware
ms < Lower Is Better
openSUSE Leap 42.3 ........... 23537.00 |======================================
openSUSE Leap 15.0 Beta ...... 23363.00 |=====================================
openSUSE Tumbleweed 20180129 . 23696.00 |======================================
CentOS Linux 7 ............... 22753.00 |====================================
Ubuntu 18.04 20180131 ........ 23120.00 |=====================================
Clear Linux 20610 ............ 22401.70 |====================================


Systemd Total Boot Time
Test: Userspace
ms < Lower Is Better
openSUSE Leap 42.3 ........... 26640.00 |================================
openSUSE Leap 15.0 Beta ...... 21424.00 |=========================
openSUSE Tumbleweed 20180129 . 31609.00 |======================================
CentOS Linux 7 ............... 32029.00 |======================================
Ubuntu 18.04 20180131 ........ 21640.00 |==========================
Clear Linux 20610 ............ 1029.60  |=


Redis 3.0.1
Test: LPOP
Requests Per Second > Higher Is Better
openSUSE Leap 42.3 ........... 98550.81   |=
openSUSE Leap 15.0 Beta ...... 2038064.67 |=======================
openSUSE Tumbleweed 20180129 . 2222885.33 |=========================
CentOS Linux 7 ............... 91477.05   |=
Ubuntu 18.04 20180131 ........ 2817023.42 |================================
Clear Linux 20610 ............ 3216060.00 |====================================


Redis 3.0.1
Test: SADD
Requests Per Second > Higher Is Better
openSUSE Leap 42.3 ........... 98525.10   |=
openSUSE Leap 15.0 Beta ...... 1634977.83 |========================
openSUSE Tumbleweed 20180129 . 1907634.58 |============================
CentOS Linux 7 ............... 91186.43   |=
Ubuntu 18.04 20180131 ........ 2132319.58 |===============================
Clear Linux 20610 ............ 2463723.50 |====================================


Redis 3.0.1
Test: LPUSH
Requests Per Second > Higher Is Better
openSUSE Leap 42.3 ........... 98677.25   |==
openSUSE Leap 15.0 Beta ...... 1598576.29 |===========================
openSUSE Tumbleweed 20180129 . 1796396.37 |==============================
CentOS Linux 7 ............... 92058.12   |==
Ubuntu 18.04 20180131 ........ 2083784.65 |===================================
Clear Linux 20610 ............ 2136875.08 |====================================


Redis 3.0.1
Test: GET
Requests Per Second > Higher Is Better
openSUSE Leap 42.3 ........... 97935.91   |=
openSUSE Leap 15.0 Beta ...... 2026912.65 |=========================
openSUSE Tumbleweed 20180129 . 2373690.00 |=============================
CentOS Linux 7 ............... 92242.50   |=
Ubuntu 18.04 20180131 ........ 2820034.50 |==================================
Clear Linux 20610 ............ 2974343.67 |====================================


Redis 3.0.1
Test: SET
Requests Per Second > Higher Is Better
openSUSE Leap 42.3 ........... 99201.62   |==
openSUSE Leap 15.0 Beta ...... 1532696.72 |=========================
openSUSE Tumbleweed 20180129 . 1873506.04 |===============================
CentOS Linux 7 ............... 91774.08   |=
Ubuntu 18.04 20180131 ........ 2123879.15 |===================================
Clear Linux 20610 ............ 2207369.56 |====================================


PyBench 2008-08-14
Total For Average Test Times
Milliseconds < Lower Is Better
openSUSE Leap 42.3 ........... 1328 |======================================
openSUSE Leap 15.0 Beta ...... 1319 |======================================
openSUSE Tumbleweed 20180129 . 1257 |====================================
CentOS Linux 7 ............... 1458 |==========================================
Ubuntu 18.04 20180131 ........ 1054 |==============================
Clear Linux 20610 ............ 1078 |===============================


ET: Legacy 2.75
Renderer: Renderer2 - Resolution: 3840 x 2160
Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better
openSUSE Leap 42.3 ........... 198.93 |=====================================
openSUSE Leap 15.0 Beta ...... 210.67 |=======================================
openSUSE Tumbleweed 20180129 . 214.40 |========================================
CentOS Linux 7 ............... 197.40 |=====================================
Ubuntu 18.04 20180131 ........ 207.80 |=======================================


Xonotic 0.8.2
Resolution: 3840 x 2160 - Effects Quality: Ultra
Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better
openSUSE Leap 42.3 ........... 133.19 |====================
openSUSE Leap 15.0 Beta ...... 266.69 |========================================
openSUSE Tumbleweed 20180129 . 268.51 |========================================
CentOS Linux 7 ............... 215.97 |================================
Ubuntu 18.04 20180131 ........ 267.42 |========================================


Xonotic 0.8.2
Resolution: 3840 x 2160 - Effects Quality: Ultimate
Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better
openSUSE Leap 42.3 ........... 104.72 |===================
openSUSE Leap 15.0 Beta ...... 213.77 |========================================
openSUSE Tumbleweed 20180129 . 215.65 |========================================
CentOS Linux 7 ............... 180.07 |=================================
Ubuntu 18.04 20180131 ........ 213.36 |========================================


GpuTest 0.7.0
Test: Plot3D - Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Mode: Windowed
Points > Higher Is Better
openSUSE Leap 42.3 ........... 92678 |=========================================
openSUSE Leap 15.0 Beta ...... 92176 |=========================================
openSUSE Tumbleweed 20180129 . 91221 |========================================
CentOS Linux 7 ............... 91438 |========================================
Ubuntu 18.04 20180131 ........ 90522 |========================================


GpuTest 0.7.0
Test: Furmark - Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Mode: Windowed
Points > Higher Is Better
openSUSE Leap 42.3 ........... 9504  |==================================
openSUSE Leap 15.0 Beta ...... 11390 |========================================
openSUSE Tumbleweed 20180129 . 11336 |========================================
CentOS Linux 7 ............... 9480  |==================================
Ubuntu 18.04 20180131 ........ 11595 |=========================================


GpuTest 0.7.0
Test: Triangle - Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Mode: Windowed
Points > Higher Is Better
openSUSE Leap 42.3 ........... 195701 |=================
openSUSE Leap 15.0 Beta ...... 446536 |========================================
openSUSE Tumbleweed 20180129 . 440979 |=======================================
CentOS Linux 7 ............... 186157 |=================
Ubuntu 18.04 20180131 ........ 448854 |========================================