4.16.0-rc4 + Debian testing Tests
Various open-source benchmarks by the Phoronix Test Suite v8.0.0m2 (Aremark).


POWER9 altivec supported: 

	Processor: POWER9 altivec supported @ 3.80GHz (64 Cores), Motherboard: PowerNV T2P9D01 REV 1.00, Memory: 262144MB, Disk: 500GB MAXTOR STM350063, Graphics: AMD Radeon Pro WX 7100 8192MB, Audio: AMD Ellesmere, Network: Broadcom Limited NetXtreme BCM5719 Gigabit PCIe

	OS: Debian testing, Kernel: 4.16.0-rc4 (ppc64le) 20180307, Display Driver: amdgpu 1.4.0, Compiler: GCC 7.3.0, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1024x768


Timed MAFFT Alignment 6.864
Multiple Sequence Alignment
Seconds < Lower Is Better
POWER9 altivec supported . 3.04 |==============================================


John The Ripper 1.8.0
Test: Blowfish
Real C/S > Higher Is Better
POWER9 altivec supported . 25693 |=============================================


x264 2018-02-05
H.264 Video Encoding
Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better
POWER9 altivec supported . 43.38 |=============================================


eSpeak Speech Engine 1.48.04
Text-To-Speech Synthesis
Seconds < Lower Is Better
POWER9 altivec supported . 56.50 |=============================================