Local Disk VMware testing on Ubuntu 18.04 via the Phoronix Test Suite. Virtual disk: Processor: Intel Xeon E5-2660 v3 @ 2.59GHz (1 Core), Motherboard: Intel 440BX, Chipset: Intel 440BX/ZX/DX, Memory: 4096MB, Disk: 107GB Virtual disk, Graphics: VMware SVGA II, Network: VMware VMXNET3 OS: Ubuntu 18.04, Kernel: 4.15.0-23-generic (x86_64), File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1176x885, System Layer: VMware Threaded I/O Tester 20170503 Test: Read - Size Per Thread: 32MB - Thread Count: 4 MB/s > Higher Is Better Virtual disk . 1239.75 |======================================================= Threaded I/O Tester 20170503 Test: Read - Size Per Thread: 32MB - Thread Count: 8 MB/s > Higher Is Better Virtual disk . 1520.52 |======================================================= Threaded I/O Tester 20170503 Test: Read - Size Per Thread: 256MB - Thread Count: 4 MB/s > Higher Is Better Virtual disk . 1619.81 |======================================================= Threaded I/O Tester 20170503 Test: Read - Size Per Thread: 256MB - Thread Count: 8 MB/s > Higher Is Better Virtual disk . 1660.22 |======================================================= Threaded I/O Tester 20170503 Test: Read - Size Per Thread: 32MB - Thread Count: 16 MB/s > Higher Is Better Virtual disk . 1704.30 |======================================================= Threaded I/O Tester 20170503 Test: Read - Size Per Thread: 32MB - Thread Count: 32 MB/s > Higher Is Better Virtual disk . 1614.12 |======================================================= Threaded I/O Tester 20170503 Test: Write - Size Per Thread: 32MB - Thread Count: 4 MB/s > Higher Is Better Virtual disk . 0.37 |========================================================== Threaded I/O Tester 20170503 Test: Write - Size Per Thread: 32MB - Thread Count: 8 MB/s > Higher Is Better Virtual disk . 0.63 |========================================================== Threaded I/O Tester 20170503 Test: Read - Size Per Thread: 256MB - Thread Count: 16 MB/s > Higher Is Better Virtual disk . 82.54 |========================================================= Threaded I/O Tester 20170503 Test: Read - Size Per Thread: 256MB - Thread Count: 32 MB/s > Higher Is Better Virtual disk . 80.00 |========================================================= Threaded I/O Tester 20170503 Test: Write - Size Per Thread: 256MB - Thread Count: 4 MB/s > Higher Is Better Virtual disk . 0.36 |========================================================== Threaded I/O Tester 20170503 Test: Write - Size Per Thread: 256MB - Thread Count: 8 MB/s > Higher Is Better Virtual disk . 0.62 |========================================================== Threaded I/O Tester 20170503 Test: Write - Size Per Thread: 32MB - Thread Count: 16 MB/s > Higher Is Better Virtual disk . 0.97 |========================================================== Threaded I/O Tester 20170503 Test: Write - Size Per Thread: 32MB - Thread Count: 32 MB/s > Higher Is Better Virtual disk . 1.41 |========================================================== Threaded I/O Tester 20170503 Test: Write - Size Per Thread: 256MB - Thread Count: 16 MB/s > Higher Is Better Virtual disk . 0.97 |========================================================== Threaded I/O Tester 20170503 Test: Write - Size Per Thread: 256MB - Thread Count: 32 MB/s > Higher Is Better Virtual disk . 1.41 |========================================================== Threaded I/O Tester 20170503 Test: Random Read - Size Per Thread: 32MB - Thread Count: 4 MB/s > Higher Is Better Virtual disk . 2593.23 |======================================================= Threaded I/O Tester 20170503 Test: Random Read - Size Per Thread: 32MB - Thread Count: 8 MB/s > Higher Is Better Virtual disk . 4076.89 |======================================================= Threaded I/O Tester 20170503 Test: Random Read - Size Per Thread: 256MB - Thread Count: 4 MB/s > Higher Is Better Virtual disk . 18145.49 |====================================================== Threaded I/O Tester 20170503 Test: Random Read - Size Per Thread: 256MB - Thread Count: 8 MB/s > Higher Is Better Virtual disk . 29713.51 |====================================================== Threaded I/O Tester 20170503 Test: Random Read - Size Per Thread: 32MB - Thread Count: 16 MB/s > Higher Is Better Virtual disk . 6162.29 |======================================================= Threaded I/O Tester 20170503 Test: Random Read - Size Per Thread: 32MB - Thread Count: 32 MB/s > Higher Is Better Virtual disk . 9500.30 |======================================================= Threaded I/O Tester 20170503 Test: Random Write - Size Per Thread: 32MB - Thread Count: 4 MB/s > Higher Is Better Virtual disk . 2.95 |========================================================== Threaded I/O Tester 20170503 Test: Random Write - Size Per Thread: 32MB - Thread Count: 8 MB/s > Higher Is Better Virtual disk . 4.88 |========================================================== Threaded I/O Tester 20170503 Test: Random Read - Size Per Thread: 256MB - Thread Count: 16 MB/s > Higher Is Better Virtual disk . 955.20 |======================================================== Threaded I/O Tester 20170503 Test: Random Read - Size Per Thread: 256MB - Thread Count: 32 MB/s > Higher Is Better Virtual disk . 476.90 |======================================================== Threaded I/O Tester 20170503 Test: Random Write - Size Per Thread: 256MB - Thread Count: 4 MB/s > Higher Is Better Virtual disk . 23.53 |========================================================= Threaded I/O Tester 20170503 Test: Random Write - Size Per Thread: 256MB - Thread Count: 8 MB/s > Higher Is Better Virtual disk . 37.66 |========================================================= Threaded I/O Tester 20170503 Test: Random Write - Size Per Thread: 32MB - Thread Count: 16 MB/s > Higher Is Better Virtual disk . 7.48 |========================================================== Threaded I/O Tester 20170503 Test: Random Write - Size Per Thread: 32MB - Thread Count: 32 MB/s > Higher Is Better Virtual disk . 10.38 |========================================================= Threaded I/O Tester 20170503 Test: Random Write - Size Per Thread: 256MB - Thread Count: 16 MB/s > Higher Is Better Virtual disk . 53.57 |========================================================= Threaded I/O Tester 20170503 Test: Random Write - Size Per Thread: 256MB - Thread Count: 32 MB/s > Higher Is Better Virtual disk . 67.82 |=========================================================