CVE2018-3640-Variant3a
2 x Intel Xeon E5-2620 v4 testing with a Supermicro X10DRT-PS v0123456789 (3.1 BIOS) and ASPEED ASPEED Family on CentOS Linux 7 via the Phoronix Test Suite.


BIOS 3.0a: 

	Processor: 2 x Intel Xeon E5-2620 v4 @ 3.00GHz (16 Cores / 32 Threads), Motherboard: Supermicro X10DRT-PS v0123456789 (3.0a BIOS), Chipset: Intel Xeon E7 v4/Xeon, Memory: 8 x 8192 MB DDR4-2133MHz HMA41GR7AFR4N-UH, Disk: 800GB INTEL SSDSC2BA80 + 256GB THNSN5256GPU7 TOSHIBA, Graphics: ASPEED ASPEED Family, Network: Intel 82599ES 10-Gigabit SFI/SFP+

	OS: CentOS Linux 7, Kernel: 3.10.0-514.el7.x86_64 (x86_64), Compiler: GCC 4.8.5 20150623, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1024x768

BIOS 3.1: 

	Processor: 2 x Intel Xeon E5-2620 v4 @ 3.00GHz (16 Cores / 32 Threads), Motherboard: Supermicro X10DRT-PS v0123456789 (3.1 BIOS), Chipset: Intel Xeon E7 v4/Xeon, Memory: 8 x 8192 MB DDR4-2133MHz HMA41GR7AFR4N-UH, Disk: 800GB INTEL SSDSC2BA80 + 256GB THNSN5256GPU7 TOSHIBA, Graphics: ASPEED ASPEED Family, Network: Intel 82599ES 10-Gigabit SFI/SFP+

	OS: CentOS Linux 7, Kernel: 3.10.0-514.el7.x86_64 (x86_64), Compiler: GCC 4.8.5 20150623, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1024x768


Redis 4.0.8
Test: LPOP
Requests Per Second > Higher Is Better
BIOS 3.0a . 788051.60  |===================================
BIOS 3.1 .. 1229059.25 |=======================================================


Redis 4.0.8
Test: GET
Requests Per Second > Higher Is Better
BIOS 3.0a . 1099649.79 |===================================================
BIOS 3.1 .. 1181576.71 |=======================================================


Redis 4.0.8
Test: SADD
Requests Per Second > Higher Is Better
BIOS 3.0a . 948282.73 |======================================================
BIOS 3.1 .. 986466.95 |========================================================


Flexible IO Tester 3.1
Type: Random Write - IO Engine: Linux AIO - Buffered: No - Direct: Yes - Block Size: 4KB - Disk Target: /bench-dir
MB/s > Higher Is Better
BIOS 3.0a . 277 |==============================================================
BIOS 3.1 .. 274 |=============================================================


Flexible IO Tester 3.1
Type: Sequential Read - IO Engine: Linux AIO - Buffered: No - Direct: Yes - Block Size: 4KB - Disk Target: /bench-dir
MB/s > Higher Is Better
BIOS 3.0a . 398 |=============================================================
BIOS 3.1 .. 402 |==============================================================


Flexible IO Tester 3.1
Type: Random Write - IO Engine: Linux AIO - Buffered: No - Direct: Yes - Block Size: 4KB - Disk Target: /bench-dir
IOPS > Higher Is Better
BIOS 3.0a . 70800 |============================================================
BIOS 3.1 .. 70267 |============================================================


Stockfish 9
Total Time
Nodes Per Second > Higher Is Better
BIOS 3.0a . 25051333 |=========================================================
BIOS 3.1 .. 25233280 |=========================================================


Flexible IO Tester 3.1
Type: Sequential Read - IO Engine: Linux AIO - Buffered: No - Direct: Yes - Block Size: 4KB - Disk Target: /bench-dir
IOPS > Higher Is Better
BIOS 3.0a . 102000 |===========================================================
BIOS 3.1 .. 102667 |===========================================================


Gzip Compression
Linux Source Tree Archiving To .tar.gz
Seconds < Lower Is Better
BIOS 3.0a . 70.65 |============================================================
BIOS 3.1 .. 70.24 |============================================================


Redis 4.0.8
Test: SET
Requests Per Second > Higher Is Better
BIOS 3.0a . 872801.81 |========================================================
BIOS 3.1 .. 869293.98 |========================================================


Flexible IO Tester 3.1
Type: Random Read - IO Engine: Linux AIO - Buffered: No - Direct: Yes - Block Size: 512KB - Disk Target: /bench-dir
MB/s > Higher Is Better
BIOS 3.0a . 538 |==============================================================
BIOS 3.1 .. 536 |==============================================================


Flexible IO Tester 3.1
Type: Sequential Write - IO Engine: Linux AIO - Buffered: No - Direct: Yes - Block Size: 4KB - Disk Target: /bench-dir
IOPS > Higher Is Better
BIOS 3.0a . 85867 |============================================================
BIOS 3.1 .. 85567 |============================================================


Redis 4.0.8
Test: LPUSH
Requests Per Second > Higher Is Better
BIOS 3.0a . 739882.75 |========================================================
BIOS 3.1 .. 737369.60 |========================================================


Flexible IO Tester 3.1
Type: Sequential Write - IO Engine: Linux AIO - Buffered: No - Direct: Yes - Block Size: 4KB - Disk Target: /bench-dir
MB/s > Higher Is Better
BIOS 3.0a . 335 |==============================================================
BIOS 3.1 .. 334 |==============================================================


Flexible IO Tester 3.1
Type: Random Read - IO Engine: Linux AIO - Buffered: No - Direct: Yes - Block Size: 4KB - Disk Target: /bench-dir
MB/s > Higher Is Better
BIOS 3.0a . 335 |==============================================================
BIOS 3.1 .. 334 |==============================================================


Flexible IO Tester 3.1
Type: Random Read - IO Engine: Linux AIO - Buffered: No - Direct: Yes - Block Size: 4KB - Disk Target: /bench-dir
IOPS > Higher Is Better
BIOS 3.0a . 85667 |============================================================
BIOS 3.1 .. 85433 |============================================================


Timed Linux Kernel Compilation 4.18
Time To Compile
Seconds < Lower Is Better
BIOS 3.0a . 66.50 |============================================================
BIOS 3.1 .. 66.67 |============================================================


OpenSSL 1.1.1
RSA 4096-bit Performance
Signs Per Second > Higher Is Better
BIOS 3.0a . 2456.60 |==========================================================
BIOS 3.1 .. 2456.17 |==========================================================


Flexible IO Tester 3.1
Type: Sequential Write - IO Engine: Linux AIO - Buffered: No - Direct: Yes - Block Size: 512KB - Disk Target: /bench-dir
MB/s > Higher Is Better
BIOS 3.0a . 450 |==============================================================
BIOS 3.1 .. 450 |==============================================================


Flexible IO Tester 3.1
Type: Sequential Read - IO Engine: Linux AIO - Buffered: No - Direct: Yes - Block Size: 512KB - Disk Target: /bench-dir
MB/s > Higher Is Better
BIOS 3.0a . 539 |==============================================================
BIOS 3.1 .. 539 |==============================================================


Flexible IO Tester 3.1
Type: Random Write - IO Engine: Linux AIO - Buffered: No - Direct: Yes - Block Size: 512KB - Disk Target: /bench-dir
MB/s > Higher Is Better
BIOS 3.0a . 451 |==============================================================
BIOS 3.1 .. 451 |==============================================================