Spectre V4 SSBD Intel Core i7 Ubuntu Linux Speculative Store Bypass Disable (SSBD) benchmarks for Spectre V4 with Ubuntu Linux on Intel Core i7 with updated microcode. Benchmarks by Michael Larabel for a future article.. Vulnerable: Processor: Intel Core i7-8086K @ 5.00GHz (6 Cores / 12 Threads), Motherboard: ASUS PRIME Z370-A (0809 BIOS), Chipset: Intel Device 3ec2, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: 525GB SABRENT + 118GB INTEL SSDPEK1W120GA, Graphics: AMD Radeon RX Vega 8192MB, Audio: Realtek ALC1220, Monitor: DELL P2415Q, Network: Intel Connection OS: Ubuntu 18.04, Kernel: 4.18.0-999-generic (x86_64) 20180701, Desktop: GNOME Shell 3.28.1, Display Server: X Server 1.19.6, Display Driver: modesetting 1.19.6, OpenGL: 4.5 Mesa 18.2.0-devel- padoka PPA (LLVM 7.0.0), Compiler: GCC 7.3.0, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 3840x2160 SSBD On: Processor: Intel Core i7-8086K @ 5.00GHz (6 Cores / 12 Threads), Motherboard: ASUS PRIME Z370-A (0809 BIOS), Chipset: Intel Device 3ec2, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: 525GB SABRENT + 118GB INTEL SSDPEK1W120GA, Graphics: AMD Radeon RX Vega 8192MB, Audio: Realtek ALC1220, Monitor: DELL P2415Q, Network: Intel Connection OS: Ubuntu 18.04, Kernel: 4.18.0-999-generic (x86_64) 20180701, Desktop: GNOME Shell 3.28.1, Display Server: X Server 1.19.6, Display Driver: modesetting 1.19.6, OpenGL: 4.5 Mesa 18.2.0-devel- padoka PPA (LLVM 7.0.0), Compiler: GCC 7.3.0, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 3840x2160 Compile Bench 0.6 Test: Initial Create MB/s > Higher Is Better Vulnerable . 655.58 |========================================================== SSBD On .... 645.40 |========================================================= Compile Bench 0.6 Test: Read Compiled Tree MB/s > Higher Is Better Vulnerable . 3782.16 |========================================================= SSBD On .... 3550.29 |====================================================== Go Benchmarks Test: http Nanoseconds/Operation < Lower Is Better Vulnerable . 5030 |=========================================================== SSBD On .... 5081 |============================================================ Go Benchmarks Test: json Nanoseconds/Operation < Lower Is Better Vulnerable . 7219042 |========================================================= SSBD On .... 7229187 |========================================================= Go Benchmarks Test: build Nanoseconds/Operation < Lower Is Better Vulnerable . 11098580174 |================================================== SSBD On .... 11803564432 |===================================================== Go Benchmarks Test: garbage Nanoseconds/Operation < Lower Is Better Vulnerable . 1491201 |======================================================== SSBD On .... 1511156 |========================================================= LuaJIT 2.0.5 Test: Composite Mflops > Higher Is Better Vulnerable . 1838.09 |========================================================= SSBD On .... 1787.94 |======================================================= VP9 libvpx Encoding 1.7.0 vpxenc Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Vulnerable . 18.87 |=========================================================== SSBD On .... 18.85 |=========================================================== x264 2018-02-05 H.264 Video Encoding Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Vulnerable . 72.96 |=========================================================== SSBD On .... 72.41 |=========================================================== Timed GCC Compilation 7.2 Time To Compile Seconds < Lower Is Better Vulnerable . 692.64 |======================================================== SSBD On .... 711.94 |========================================================== Timed Linux Kernel Compilation 4.13 Time To Compile Seconds < Lower Is Better Vulnerable . 76.78 |========================================================== SSBD On .... 77.89 |=========================================================== Hackbench Count: 16 - Type: Thread Seconds < Lower Is Better Vulnerable . 46.57 |========================================================== SSBD On .... 47.11 |=========================================================== Redis 4.0.8 Test: SET Requests Per Second > Higher Is Better Vulnerable . 2425467.21 |====================================================== SSBD On .... 2399475.90 |===================================================== Apache Benchmark 2.4.29 Static Web Page Serving Requests Per Second > Higher Is Better Vulnerable . 37234.45 |======================================================== SSBD On .... 36730.59 |======================================================= Git Time To Complete Common Git Commands Seconds < Lower Is Better Vulnerable . 4.35 |========================================================= SSBD On .... 4.55 |============================================================ OSBench Test: Create Files us Per Event < Lower Is Better Vulnerable . 10.87 |=========================================================== SSBD On .... 10.76 |========================================================== OSBench Test: Create Threads us Per Event < Lower Is Better Vulnerable . 10.65 |======================================================== SSBD On .... 11.22 |=========================================================== OSBench Test: Launch Programs us Per Event < Lower Is Better Vulnerable . 24.93 |=========================================================== SSBD On .... 24.95 |=========================================================== Schbench Message Threads: 16 - Workers Per Message Thread: 2 usec, 99.9th Latency Percentile < Lower Is Better Vulnerable . 33333 |=========================================================== SSBD On .... 33349 |=========================================================== Schbench Message Threads: 16 - Workers Per Message Thread: 4 usec, 99.9th Latency Percentile < Lower Is Better Vulnerable . 54464 |=========================================================== SSBD On .... 54208 |===========================================================