OpenBSD, DragonFlyBSD, FreeBSD Performance

Benchmarks by Michael Larabel for a future article on Phoronix.com.

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OpenBSD 6.4
October 28 2018
  2 Hours, 53 Minutes
DragonFlyBSD 5.2
October 29 2018
  2 Hours
DragonFlyBSD 5.3 20181029
October 29 2018
  1 Hour, 53 Minutes
FreeBSD 11.2
October 29 2018
  2 Hours, 5 Minutes
FreeBSD 12.0-Beta2
October 30 2018
  1 Hour, 39 Minutes
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November 01 2018
  1 Hour, 30 Minutes
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November 01 2018
  2 Hours, 12 Minutes
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OpenBSD, DragonFlyBSD, FreeBSD Performance Benchmarks by Michael Larabel for a future article on Phoronix.com. OpenBSD 6.4: Processor: Intel Core i9-7980XE @ 3.40GHz (36 Cores), Motherboard: ASUS PRIME X299-A, Memory: 16128MB, Disk: 143GB OS: OpenBSD, Kernel: 6.4 (x86_64), Display Server: X Server, Compiler: Clang 6.0.0, File-System: ffs DragonFlyBSD 5.2: Processor: Intel Core i9-7980XE @ 2.60GHz (36 Threads), Motherboard: ASUS PRIME X299-A, Chipset: Intel Sky Lake-E DMI3 Registers, Memory: 16128MB, Disk: NVME-PCIe, Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX TITAN X, Network: Intel PRO/1000 Connection PCH_SPT_I219_V2 7.6.2 OS: DragonFly, Kernel: 5.2-RELEASE (x86_64), Compiler: GCC 5.4.1, File-System: hammer2 DragonFlyBSD 5.3 20181029: Processor: Intel Core i9-7980XE @ 2.60GHz (36 Threads), Motherboard: ASUS PRIME X299-A, Chipset: Intel Sky Lake-E DMI3 Registers, Memory: 16128MB, Disk: NVME-PCIe, Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX TITAN X, Network: Intel PRO/1000 Connection PCH_SPT_I219_V2 7.6.2 OS: DragonFly, Kernel: 5.3-DEVELOPMENT (x86_64), Compiler: GCC 8.1, File-System: hammer2 FreeBSD 11.2: Processor: Intel Core i9-7980XE @ 2.60GHz (36 Cores), Motherboard: ASUS PRIME X299-A, Chipset: Intel Sky Lake-E DMI3 Registers, Memory: 16128MB, Disk: Generic NVMe Device, Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX TITAN X, Audio: Intel Kabylake-H HDA, Network: Intel PRO/1000 Connection 7.6.1-k OS: FreeBSD, Kernel: 11.2-RELEASE (x86_64), Compiler: Clang 6.0.0 (SVN 326565), File-System: zfs, Screen Resolution: 1280x1024 FreeBSD 12.0-Beta2: Processor: Intel Core i9-7980XE @ 2.60GHz (36 Cores), Motherboard: ASUS PRIME X299-A, Chipset: Intel Sky Lake-E DMI3 Registers, Memory: 16128MB, Disk: Generic NVMe Device, Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX TITAN X, Audio: Intel Kabylake-H HDA, Network: Intel PRO/1000 Connection OS: FreeBSD, Kernel: 12.0-BETA2 (x86_64), Compiler: Clang 6.0.1 (SVN 335540), File-System: zfs, Screen Resolution: 1024x768 Ubuntu 18.04.1 LTS: Processor: Intel Core i9-7980XE @ 4.40GHz (18 Cores / 36 Threads), Motherboard: ASUS PRIME X299-A (1503 BIOS), Chipset: Intel Sky Lake-E DMI3 Registers, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: 240GB Force MP510, Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX TITAN X 12GB, Audio: Realtek ALC1220, Monitor: ASUS PB278, Network: Intel Connection OS: Ubuntu 18.04, Kernel: 4.15.0-38-generic (x86_64), Desktop: GNOME Shell 3.28.3, Display Server: X Server 1.19.6, Display Driver: nouveau 1.0.15, OpenGL: 4.3 Mesa 18.0.5, Compiler: GCC 7.3.0, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 2560x1440 Clear Linux 26020: Processor: Intel Core i9-7980XE @ 4.20GHz (18 Cores / 36 Threads), Motherboard: ASUS PRIME X299-A (1503 BIOS), Chipset: Intel Sky Lake-E DMI3 Registers, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: 240GB Force MP510, Graphics: NV120 12GB, Audio: Realtek ALC1220, Monitor: ASUS PB278, Network: Intel Connection OS: Clear Linux OS 26020, Kernel: 4.18.16-650.native (x86_64), Desktop: GNOME Shell 3.30.1, Display Server: X Server 1.20.3, Display Driver: modesetting 1.20.3, OpenGL: 4.3 Mesa 18.3.0-devel, Compiler: GCC 8.2.1 20180502 + Clang 7.0.0 + LLVM 7.0.0, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 2560x1440 7-Zip Compression 16.02 Compress Speed Test MIPS > Higher Is Better OpenBSD 6.4 ............... 51333 |======================= DragonFlyBSD 5.2 .......... 4331 |== DragonFlyBSD 5.3 20181029 . 4458 |== Ubuntu 18.04.1 LTS ........ 91263 |========================================= Clear Linux 26020 ......... 99146 |============================================ AOBench Size: 2048 x 2048 - Total Time Seconds < Lower Is Better OpenBSD 6.4 ............... 108.45 |=========================================== DragonFlyBSD 5.2 .......... 80.67 |================================ DragonFlyBSD 5.3 20181029 . 78.84 |=============================== FreeBSD 11.2 .............. 37.40 |=============== FreeBSD 12.0-Beta2 ........ 46.24 |================== Ubuntu 18.04.1 LTS ........ 39.20 |================ Clear Linux 26020 ......... 50.63 |==================== BlogBench 1.0 Test: Read Final Score > Higher Is Better OpenBSD 6.4 ............... 47211 |== DragonFlyBSD 5.2 .......... 794710 |========================== DragonFlyBSD 5.3 20181029 . 1272490 |========================================== FreeBSD 11.2 .............. 1084724 |==================================== FreeBSD 12.0-Beta2 ........ 1013219 |================================= Ubuntu 18.04.1 LTS ........ 700086 |======================= Clear Linux 26020 ......... 504574 |================= BlogBench 1.0 Test: Write Final Score > Higher Is Better OpenBSD 6.4 ............... 793 |= DragonFlyBSD 5.2 .......... 2107 |== DragonFlyBSD 5.3 20181029 . 715 |= FreeBSD 11.2 .............. 4683 |==== FreeBSD 12.0-Beta2 ........ 8452 |======= Ubuntu 18.04.1 LTS ........ 55849 |============================================ Clear Linux 26020 ......... 54397 |=========================================== C-Ray 1.1 Total Time - 4K, 16 Rays Per Pixel Seconds < Lower Is Better OpenBSD 6.4 ............... 84.23 |============================================ DragonFlyBSD 5.2 .......... 44.21 |======================= DragonFlyBSD 5.3 20181029 . 49.07 |========================== FreeBSD 11.2 .............. 60.76 |================================ FreeBSD 12.0-Beta2 ........ 59.64 |=============================== Ubuntu 18.04.1 LTS ........ 47.89 |========================= Clear Linux 26020 ......... 49.58 |========================== Compile Bench 0.6 Test: Compile MB/s > Higher Is Better OpenBSD 6.4 ............... 184 |==== DragonFlyBSD 5.2 .......... 360 |======== DragonFlyBSD 5.3 20181029 . 321 |======= FreeBSD 11.2 .............. 1713 |==================================== FreeBSD 12.0-Beta2 ........ 1696 |==================================== Ubuntu 18.04.1 LTS ........ 1205 |========================== Clear Linux 26020 ......... 2115 |============================================= Compile Bench 0.6 Test: Initial Create MB/s > Higher Is Better OpenBSD 6.4 ............... 17.92 |= DragonFlyBSD 5.2 .......... 39.38 |=== DragonFlyBSD 5.3 20181029 . 35.11 |== FreeBSD 11.2 .............. 227.04 |=============== FreeBSD 12.0-Beta2 ........ 213.66 |============== Ubuntu 18.04.1 LTS ........ 647.60 |=========================================== Clear Linux 26020 ......... 627.01 |========================================== Compile Bench 0.6 Test: Read Compiled Tree MB/s > Higher Is Better OpenBSD 6.4 ............... 32.22 | DragonFlyBSD 5.2 .......... 275.49 |==== DragonFlyBSD 5.3 20181029 . 337.54 |===== FreeBSD 11.2 .............. 893.33 |============= FreeBSD 12.0-Beta2 ........ 1030.59 |=============== Ubuntu 18.04.1 LTS ........ 2854.14 |========================================= Clear Linux 26020 ......... 2934.51 |========================================== dcraw RAW To PPM Image Conversion Seconds < Lower Is Better OpenBSD 6.4 ............... 47.52 |============================== DragonFlyBSD 5.2 .......... 68.67 |============================================ DragonFlyBSD 5.3 20181029 . 53.50 |================================== FreeBSD 11.2 .............. 45.39 |============================= FreeBSD 12.0-Beta2 ........ 43.98 |============================ Ubuntu 18.04.1 LTS ........ 39.86 |========================== Clear Linux 26020 ......... 11.45 |======= Fhourstones 3.1 Complex Connect-4 Solving Kpos / sec > Higher Is Better OpenBSD 6.4 ............... 14204 |======================================= DragonFlyBSD 5.2 .......... 12159 |================================= DragonFlyBSD 5.3 20181029 . 9683 |========================== FreeBSD 11.2 .............. 15392 |========================================== FreeBSD 12.0-Beta2 ........ 13021 |==================================== Ubuntu 18.04.1 LTS ........ 14095 |====================================== Clear Linux 26020 ......... 16115 |============================================ Hierarchical INTegration 1.0 Test: FLOAT QUIPs > Higher Is Better OpenBSD 6.4 ............... 378322663 |================================== DragonFlyBSD 5.2 .......... 332732136 |============================== DragonFlyBSD 5.3 20181029 . 317892067 |============================= FreeBSD 11.2 .............. 332439671 |============================== FreeBSD 12.0-Beta2 ........ 266402997 |======================== Ubuntu 18.04.1 LTS ........ 385439366 |=================================== Clear Linux 26020 ......... 446026986 |======================================== Hierarchical INTegration 1.0 Test: DOUBLE QUIPs > Higher Is Better OpenBSD 6.4 ............... 931855651 |==================================== DragonFlyBSD 5.2 .......... 769143133 |============================== DragonFlyBSD 5.3 20181029 . 720802800 |============================ FreeBSD 11.2 .............. 877638468 |================================== FreeBSD 12.0-Beta2 ........ 709033272 |=========================== Ubuntu 18.04.1 LTS ........ 872079595 |================================== Clear Linux 26020 ......... 1009934948 |======================================= LAME MP3 Encoding 3.100 WAV To MP3 Seconds < Lower Is Better OpenBSD 6.4 ............... 9.94 |============ DragonFlyBSD 5.2 .......... 35.76 |============================================ DragonFlyBSD 5.3 20181029 . 36.11 |============================================ FreeBSD 11.2 .............. 9.41 |=========== FreeBSD 12.0-Beta2 ........ 10.85 |============= Ubuntu 18.04.1 LTS ........ 28.49 |=================================== Clear Linux 26020 ......... 9.96 |============ libjpeg-turbo tjbench 1.5.3 Test: Decompression Throughput Megapixels/sec > Higher Is Better OpenBSD 6.4 ........ 165 |============================================== FreeBSD 11.2 ....... 169 |=============================================== FreeBSD 12.0-Beta2 . 140 |======================================= Ubuntu 18.04.1 LTS . 175 |================================================= Clear Linux 26020 .. 190 |===================================================== LZMA Compression 256MB File Compression Seconds < Lower Is Better OpenBSD 6.4 ............... 249 |======================================== DragonFlyBSD 5.2 .......... 288 |============================================== DragonFlyBSD 5.3 20181029 . 285 |============================================== FreeBSD 11.2 .............. 227 |==================================== FreeBSD 12.0-Beta2 ........ 278 |============================================ Ubuntu 18.04.1 LTS ........ 231 |===================================== Clear Linux 26020 ......... 208 |================================= Monkey Audio Encoding 3.99u4b5s6 WAV To APE Seconds < Lower Is Better OpenBSD 6.4 . 4.61 |=========================================================== Ogg Encoding 1.3.3 WAV To Ogg Seconds < Lower Is Better OpenBSD 6.4 ........ 6.70 |==================================================== Ubuntu 18.04.1 LTS . 5.49 |=========================================== Clear Linux 26020 .. 6.28 |================================================= OpenSSL 1.1.1 RSA 4096-bit Performance Signs Per Second > Higher Is Better OpenBSD 6.4 ............... 4435 |=========================================== DragonFlyBSD 5.2 .......... 4512 |=========================================== DragonFlyBSD 5.3 20181029 . 4519 |=========================================== FreeBSD 11.2 .............. 4173 |======================================== FreeBSD 12.0-Beta2 ........ 4175 |======================================== Ubuntu 18.04.1 LTS ........ 4689 |============================================= Clear Linux 26020 ......... 4669 |============================================= Opus Codec Encoding 1.0.1 WAV, Opus Encode, Opus Decode Seconds < Lower Is Better OpenBSD 6.4 ........ 8.96 |==================================================== Ubuntu 18.04.1 LTS . 8.44 |================================================= Clear Linux 26020 .. 7.26 |========================================== PHPBench 0.8.1 PHP Benchmark Suite Score > Higher Is Better OpenBSD 6.4 ............... 350216 |================= DragonFlyBSD 5.2 .......... 215841 |=========== DragonFlyBSD 5.3 20181029 . 218676 |=========== FreeBSD 11.2 .............. 238635 |============ FreeBSD 12.0-Beta2 ........ 238943 |============ Ubuntu 18.04.1 LTS ........ 690535 |================================== Clear Linux 26020 ......... 873823 |=========================================== PolyBench-C 4.2 Test: Covariance Computation Seconds < Lower Is Better OpenBSD 6.4 ............... 5.38 |===================================== DragonFlyBSD 5.2 .......... 6.48 |============================================= DragonFlyBSD 5.3 20181029 . 6.50 |============================================= Ubuntu 18.04.1 LTS ........ 5.71 |======================================== Clear Linux 26020 ......... 5.77 |======================================== PolyBench-C 4.2 Test: Correlation Computation Seconds < Lower Is Better OpenBSD 6.4 ............... 5.51 |====================================== DragonFlyBSD 5.2 .......... 6.48 |============================================= DragonFlyBSD 5.3 20181029 . 6.49 |============================================= Ubuntu 18.04.1 LTS ........ 5.72 |======================================== PolyBench-C 4.2 Test: 3 Matrix Multiplications Seconds < Lower Is Better OpenBSD 6.4 ............... 3.15 |======================================= DragonFlyBSD 5.2 .......... 3.65 |============================================= DragonFlyBSD 5.3 20181029 . 3.64 |============================================= FreeBSD 11.2 .............. 2.90 |==================================== FreeBSD 12.0-Beta2 ........ 3.37 |========================================== Ubuntu 18.04.1 LTS ........ 3.22 |======================================== Clear Linux 26020 ......... 2.63 |================================ PostMark 1.51 Disk Transaction Performance TPS > Higher Is Better OpenBSD 6.4 ............... 981 |====== DragonFlyBSD 5.2 .......... 1154 |======== DragonFlyBSD 5.3 20181029 . 2894 |=================== FreeBSD 11.2 .............. 5357 |=================================== FreeBSD 12.0-Beta2 ........ 4705 |=============================== Ubuntu 18.04.1 LTS ........ 6819 |============================================= Clear Linux 26020 ......... 6522 |=========================================== PyBench 2018-02-16 Total For Average Test Times Milliseconds < Lower Is Better OpenBSD 6.4 ............... 3359 |============================================= DragonFlyBSD 5.2 .......... 1974 |========================== DragonFlyBSD 5.3 20181029 . 1890 |========================= FreeBSD 11.2 .............. 1753 |======================= FreeBSD 12.0-Beta2 ........ 1962 |========================== Ubuntu 18.04.1 LTS ........ 1002 |============= Clear Linux 26020 ......... 911 |============ Sample Pi Program Seconds < Lower Is Better OpenBSD 6.4 ............... 4.09 |============ DragonFlyBSD 5.2 .......... 4.06 |============ DragonFlyBSD 5.3 20181029 . 3.79 |=========== FreeBSD 11.2 .............. 3.43 |========== FreeBSD 12.0-Beta2 ........ 4.58 |============== Ubuntu 18.04.1 LTS ........ 14.56 |============================================ Clear Linux 26020 ......... 12.32 |===================================== SciMark 2.0 Computational Test: Composite Mflops > Higher Is Better OpenBSD 6.4 ............... 711 |============= DragonFlyBSD 5.2 .......... 544 |========== DragonFlyBSD 5.3 20181029 . 529 |========== FreeBSD 11.2 .............. 740 |============= FreeBSD 12.0-Beta2 ........ 596 |=========== Ubuntu 18.04.1 LTS ........ 664 |============ Clear Linux 26020 ......... 2500 |============================================= SciMark 2.0 Computational Test: Monte Carlo Mflops > Higher Is Better OpenBSD 6.4 ............... 127 |====== DragonFlyBSD 5.2 .......... 109 |===== DragonFlyBSD 5.3 20181029 . 108 |===== FreeBSD 11.2 .............. 139 |======= FreeBSD 12.0-Beta2 ........ 113 |====== Ubuntu 18.04.1 LTS ........ 143 |======= Clear Linux 26020 ......... 944 |============================================== SciMark 2.0 Computational Test: Fast Fourier Transform Mflops > Higher Is Better OpenBSD 6.4 ............... 333 |========================= DragonFlyBSD 5.2 .......... 268 |==================== DragonFlyBSD 5.3 20181029 . 271 |==================== FreeBSD 11.2 .............. 357 |=========================== FreeBSD 12.0-Beta2 ........ 236 |================== Ubuntu 18.04.1 LTS ........ 324 |======================== Clear Linux 26020 ......... 618 |============================================== SciMark 2.0 Computational Test: Sparse Matrix Multiply Mflops > Higher Is Better OpenBSD 6.4 ............... 786 |========== DragonFlyBSD 5.2 .......... 597 |======== DragonFlyBSD 5.3 20181029 . 596 |======== FreeBSD 11.2 .............. 789 |========== FreeBSD 12.0-Beta2 ........ 665 |========= Ubuntu 18.04.1 LTS ........ 725 |========== Clear Linux 26020 ......... 3417 |============================================= SciMark 2.0 Computational Test: Dense LU Matrix Factorization Mflops > Higher Is Better OpenBSD 6.4 ............... 1176 |========= DragonFlyBSD 5.2 .......... 811 |====== DragonFlyBSD 5.3 20181029 . 742 |====== FreeBSD 11.2 .............. 1231 |========= FreeBSD 12.0-Beta2 ........ 1006 |======== Ubuntu 18.04.1 LTS ........ 940 |======= Clear Linux 26020 ......... 5857 |============================================= SciMark 2.0 Computational Test: Jacobi Successive Over-Relaxation Mflops > Higher Is Better OpenBSD 6.4 ............... 1131 |=============================== DragonFlyBSD 5.2 .......... 937 |========================= DragonFlyBSD 5.3 20181029 . 928 |========================= FreeBSD 11.2 .............. 1184 |================================ FreeBSD 12.0-Beta2 ........ 962 |========================== Ubuntu 18.04.1 LTS ........ 1190 |================================ Clear Linux 26020 ......... 1663 |============================================= SQLite 3.22 Timed SQLite Insertions Seconds < Lower Is Better OpenBSD 6.4 ............... 13.22 |======================= DragonFlyBSD 5.2 .......... 22.51 |======================================= DragonFlyBSD 5.3 20181029 . 12.39 |====================== FreeBSD 11.2 .............. 25.13 |============================================ FreeBSD 12.0-Beta2 ........ 22.75 |======================================== Ubuntu 18.04.1 LTS ........ 17.11 |============================== Clear Linux 26020 ......... 18.14 |================================ System Libxml2 Parsing Filesize: 3 MB ms < Lower Is Better OpenBSD 6.4 ............... 2827 |======================================== DragonFlyBSD 5.2 .......... 3214 |============================================= DragonFlyBSD 5.3 20181029 . 3161 |============================================ FreeBSD 11.2 .............. 2635 |===================================== FreeBSD 12.0-Beta2 ........ 2767 |======================================= Clear Linux 26020 ......... 1812 |========================= Timed HMMer Search 2.3.2 Pfam Database Search Seconds < Lower Is Better OpenBSD 6.4 ........ 20.60 |=================================================== FreeBSD 11.2 ....... 14.16 |=================================== FreeBSD 12.0-Beta2 . 14.98 |===================================== Ubuntu 18.04.1 LTS . 9.82 |======================== Clear Linux 26020 .. 3.94 |==========