AMD EC2 Benchmarks KVM testing on Ubuntu 18.04 via the Phoronix Test Suite. m5a.xlarge: Processor: AMD EPYC 7571 @ 2.49GHz (2 Cores / 4 Threads), Motherboard: Amazon EC2 m5a.xlarge (1.0 BIOS), Chipset: Intel 440FX- 82441FX PMC, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: 52GB Amazon Elastic Block Store, Network: Amazon Elastic OS: Ubuntu 18.04, Kernel: 4.15.0-1021-aws (x86_64), Compiler: GCC 7.3.0, File-System: ext4, System Layer: KVM m5a.2xlarge: Processor: AMD EPYC 7571 @ 2.41GHz (4 Cores / 8 Threads), Motherboard: Amazon EC2 m5a.2xlarge (1.0 BIOS), Chipset: Intel 440FX- 82441FX PMC, Memory: 31744MB, Disk: 52GB Amazon Elastic Block Store, Network: Amazon Elastic OS: Ubuntu 18.04, Kernel: 4.15.0-1021-aws (x86_64), Compiler: GCC 7.3.0, File-System: ext4, System Layer: KVM m5a.4xlarge: Processor: AMD EPYC 7571 @ 2.50GHz (8 Cores / 16 Threads), Motherboard: Amazon EC2 m5a.4xlarge (1.0 BIOS), Chipset: Intel 440FX- 82441FX PMC, Memory: 63488MB, Disk: 52GB Amazon Elastic Block Store, Network: Amazon Elastic OS: Ubuntu 18.04, Kernel: 4.15.0-1021-aws (x86_64), Compiler: GCC 7.3.0, File-System: ext4, System Layer: KVM m5a.12xlarge: Processor: AMD EPYC 7571 @ 2.51GHz (24 Cores / 48 Threads), Motherboard: Amazon EC2 m5a.12xlarge (1.0 BIOS), Chipset: Intel 440FX- 82441FX PMC, Memory: 190464MB, Disk: 52GB Amazon Elastic Block Store, Network: Amazon Elastic OS: Ubuntu 18.04, Kernel: 4.15.0-1021-aws (x86_64), Compiler: GCC 7.3.0, File-System: ext4, System Layer: KVM OpenSSL 1.1.1 RSA 4096-bit Performance Signs Per Second > Higher Is Better m5a.xlarge ... 313 |====== m5a.2xlarge .. 533 |========== m5a.4xlarge .. 1066 |=================== m5a.12xlarge . 3186 |========================================================== Darktable 2.4.2 Test: Boat - Acceleration: CPU-only Seconds < Lower Is Better m5a.xlarge ... 30.97 |========================================================= m5a.2xlarge .. 19.55 |==================================== m5a.4xlarge .. 14.79 |=========================== m5a.12xlarge . 8.76 |================ Darktable 2.4.2 Performance / Cost - Test: Boat - Acceleration: CPU-only Seconds x Dollar < Lower Is Better m5a.xlarge ... 0.31 |========================================================== m5a.2xlarge .. 0.20 |===================================== m5a.4xlarge .. 0.15 |============================ m5a.12xlarge . 0.18 |================================== Darktable 2.4.2 Test: Masskrug - Acceleration: CPU-only Seconds < Lower Is Better m5a.xlarge ... 24.25 |========================================================= m5a.2xlarge .. 15.14 |==================================== m5a.4xlarge .. 9.90 |======================= m5a.12xlarge . 8.04 |=================== Darktable 2.4.2 Test: Server Room - Acceleration: CPU-only Seconds < Lower Is Better m5a.xlarge ... 19.06 |========================================================= m5a.2xlarge .. 9.82 |============================= m5a.4xlarge .. 6.28 |=================== m5a.12xlarge . 4.36 |============= Darktable 2.4.2 Test: Server Rack - Acceleration: CPU-only Seconds < Lower Is Better m5a.xlarge ... 0.57 |========================================================== m5a.2xlarge .. 0.37 |====================================== m5a.4xlarge .. 0.40 |========================================= m5a.12xlarge . 0.31 |================================ Timed Linux Kernel Compilation 4.18 Time To Compile Seconds < Lower Is Better m5a.xlarge ... 388.00 |======================================================== m5a.2xlarge .. 236.00 |================================== m5a.4xlarge .. 126.00 |================== m5a.12xlarge . 51.64 |======= Timed Linux Kernel Compilation 4.18 Performance / Cost - Time To Compile Seconds x Dollar < Lower Is Better m5a.xlarge ... 23.26 |========================================================= m5a.2xlarge .. 16.54 |========================================= m5a.4xlarge .. 10.05 |========================= m5a.12xlarge . 5.68 |============== Timed LLVM Compilation 6.0.1 Time To Compile Seconds < Lower Is Better m5a.xlarge ... 2454 |========================================================== m5a.2xlarge .. 1503 |==================================== m5a.4xlarge .. 797 |=================== m5a.12xlarge . 316 |======= Timed LLVM Compilation 6.0.1 Performance / Cost - Time To Compile Seconds x Dollar < Lower Is Better m5a.xlarge ... 294.47 |======================================================== m5a.2xlarge .. 225.45 |=========================================== m5a.4xlarge .. 127.56 |======================== m5a.12xlarge . 60.05 |=========== TTSIOD 3D Renderer 2.3b Phong Rendering With Soft-Shadow Mapping FPS > Higher Is Better m5a.xlarge ... 102 |=============== m5a.2xlarge .. 165 |========================= m5a.4xlarge .. 249 |====================================== m5a.12xlarge . 391 |=========================================================== TTSIOD 3D Renderer 2.3b Performance / Cost - Phong Rendering With Soft-Shadow Mapping FPS Per Dollar > Higher Is Better m5a.xlarge ... 5110.50 |================================== m5a.2xlarge .. 8226.50 |====================================================== m5a.4xlarge .. 8302.67 |======================================================= m5a.12xlarge . 6522.17 |=========================================== Rust Prime Benchmark Prime Number Test To 200,000,000 Seconds < Lower Is Better m5a.xlarge ... 231.00 |======================================================== m5a.2xlarge .. 138.00 |================================= m5a.4xlarge .. 69.34 |================= m5a.12xlarge . 26.41 |====== Rust Prime Benchmark Performance / Cost - Prime Number Test To 200,000,000 Seconds x Dollar < Lower Is Better m5a.xlarge ... 6.94 |========================================================== m5a.2xlarge .. 5.52 |============================================== m5a.4xlarge .. 2.77 |======================= m5a.12xlarge . 1.32 |=========== 7-Zip Compression 16.02 Compress Speed Test MIPS > Higher Is Better m5a.xlarge ... 9075 |========= m5a.2xlarge .. 14902 |=============== m5a.4xlarge .. 28277 |============================ m5a.12xlarge . 57965 |========================================================= 7-Zip Compression 16.02 Performance / Cost - Compress Speed Test MIPS Per Dollar > Higher Is Better m5a.xlarge ... 907500.00 |================================ m5a.2xlarge .. 1490200.00 |==================================================== m5a.4xlarge .. 942566.67 |================================= m5a.12xlarge . 483041.67 |================= Stockfish 9 Total Time Nodes Per Second > Higher Is Better m5a.xlarge ... 4543208 |====== m5a.2xlarge .. 7727671 |========== m5a.4xlarge .. 15260545 |=================== m5a.12xlarge . 42775050 |====================================================== Stockfish 9 Performance / Cost - Total Time Nodes Per Second Per Dollar > Higher Is Better m5a.xlarge ... 151440266.67 |================================ m5a.2xlarge .. 154553420.00 |================================= m5a.4xlarge .. 218007785.71 |============================================== m5a.12xlarge . 237639166.67 |================================================== Redis 4.0.8 Test: SET Requests Per Second > Higher Is Better m5a.xlarge ... 1039199 |===================================================== m5a.2xlarge .. 1080209 |======================================================= m5a.4xlarge .. 1051269 |====================================================== m5a.12xlarge . 1011299 |=================================================== Redis 4.0.8 Test: GET Requests Per Second > Higher Is Better m5a.xlarge ... 1412084 |====================================================== m5a.2xlarge .. 1437485 |======================================================= m5a.4xlarge .. 1346548 |==================================================== m5a.12xlarge . 1306947 |================================================== PostgreSQL pgbench 10.3 Scaling: Buffer Test - Test: Normal Load - Mode: Read Write TPS > Higher Is Better m5a.xlarge ... 3465 |========================================================== m5a.2xlarge .. 3202 |====================================================== m5a.4xlarge .. 2566 |=========================================== m5a.12xlarge . 2540 |=========================================== PostgreSQL pgbench 10.3 Performance / Cost - Scaling: Buffer Test - Test: Normal Load - Mode: Read Write TPS Per Dollar > Higher Is Better m5a.xlarge ... 346460.00 |===================================================== m5a.2xlarge .. 106740.67 |================ m5a.4xlarge .. 32073.88 |===== m5a.12xlarge . 4980.49 |= PostgreSQL pgbench 10.3 Scaling: Buffer Test - Test: Normal Load - Mode: Read Only TPS > Higher Is Better m5a.xlarge ... 36889 |======== m5a.2xlarge .. 57678 |============ m5a.4xlarge .. 100226 |===================== m5a.12xlarge . 270386 |======================================================== PostgreSQL pgbench 10.3 Performance / Cost - Scaling: Buffer Test - Test: Normal Load - Mode: Read Only TPS Per Dollar > Higher Is Better m5a.xlarge ... 3688868.00 |==================================================== m5a.2xlarge .. 1922587.00 |=========================== m5a.4xlarge .. 1252821.63 |================== m5a.12xlarge . 563303.17 |======== Blender 2.79a Blend File: BMW27 - Compute: CPU-Only Seconds < Lower Is Better m5a.xlarge ... 1189 |========================================================== m5a.2xlarge .. 706 |================================== m5a.4xlarge .. 361 |================== m5a.12xlarge . 136 |======= Blender 2.79a Performance / Cost - Blend File: BMW27 - Compute: CPU-Only Seconds x Dollar < Lower Is Better m5a.xlarge ... 71.35 |========================================================= m5a.2xlarge .. 49.40 |======================================= m5a.4xlarge .. 25.28 |==================== m5a.12xlarge . 10.92 |========= Tensorflow 2017-02-03 Build: Cifar10 Seconds < Lower Is Better m5a.xlarge ... 185.00 |======================================================== m5a.2xlarge .. 117.00 |=================================== m5a.4xlarge .. 78.27 |======================== m5a.12xlarge . 54.80 |================= Tensorflow 2017-02-03 Performance / Cost - Build: Cifar10 Seconds x Dollar < Lower Is Better m5a.xlarge ... 5.56 |============================================= m5a.2xlarge .. 4.66 |====================================== m5a.4xlarge .. 4.70 |====================================== m5a.12xlarge . 7.12 |========================================================== Parboil 2.5 Test: OpenMP MRI Gridding Seconds < Lower Is Better m5a.xlarge ... 24.22 |===== m5a.2xlarge .. 50.15 |========== m5a.4xlarge .. 129.40 |========================= m5a.12xlarge . 286.76 |======================================================== Parboil 2.5 Test: OpenMP Stencil Seconds < Lower Is Better m5a.xlarge ... 24.41 |========================================================= m5a.2xlarge .. 21.30 |================================================== m5a.4xlarge .. 11.99 |============================ m5a.12xlarge . 8.11 |=================== Rodinia 2.4 Test: OpenMP CFD Solver Seconds < Lower Is Better m5a.xlarge ... 89.99 |========================================================= m5a.2xlarge .. 59.03 |===================================== m5a.4xlarge .. 34.70 |====================== m5a.12xlarge . 14.16 |========= Rodinia 2.4 Performance / Cost - Test: OpenMP CFD Solver Seconds x Dollar < Lower Is Better m5a.xlarge ... 0.90 |============================================ m5a.2xlarge .. 1.18 |========================================================== m5a.4xlarge .. 0.69 |================================== m5a.12xlarge . 0.42 |===================== Rodinia 2.4 Test: OpenMP LavaMD Seconds < Lower Is Better m5a.xlarge ... 443.00 |======================================================== m5a.2xlarge .. 391.00 |================================================= m5a.4xlarge .. 132.00 |================= m5a.12xlarge . 46.21 |====== Rodinia 2.4 Performance / Cost - Test: OpenMP LavaMD Seconds x Dollar < Lower Is Better m5a.xlarge ... 26.60 |=================================== m5a.2xlarge .. 43.04 |========================================================= m5a.4xlarge .. 10.53 |============== m5a.12xlarge . 3.70 |===== LAME MP3 Encoding 3.100 WAV To MP3 Seconds < Lower Is Better m5a.xlarge ... 46.86 |========================================================= m5a.2xlarge .. 46.95 |========================================================= m5a.4xlarge .. 46.81 |========================================================= m5a.12xlarge . 46.85 |========================================================= LAME MP3 Encoding 3.100 Performance / Cost - WAV To MP3 Seconds x Dollar < Lower Is Better m5a.xlarge ... 0.47 |======= m5a.2xlarge .. 0.47 |======= m5a.4xlarge .. 1.40 |====================== m5a.12xlarge . 3.75 |========================================================== PHPBench 0.8.1 PHP Benchmark Suite Score > Higher Is Better m5a.xlarge ... 366872 |======================================================== m5a.2xlarge .. 366713 |======================================================== m5a.4xlarge .. 369061 |======================================================== m5a.12xlarge . 365785 |======================================================== m-queens 1.2 Time To Solve Seconds < Lower Is Better m5a.xlarge ... 391.00 |======================================================== m5a.2xlarge .. 230.00 |================================= m5a.4xlarge .. 115.00 |================ m5a.12xlarge . 38.59 |====== m-queens 1.2 Performance / Cost - Time To Solve Seconds x Dollar < Lower Is Better m5a.xlarge ... 23.48 |========================================================= m5a.2xlarge .. 16.08 |======================================= m5a.4xlarge .. 8.04 |==================== m5a.12xlarge . 2.70 |======= BRL-CAD 7.28.0 VGR Performance Metric VGR Performance Metric > Higher Is Better m5a.xlarge ... 17273 |====== m5a.2xlarge .. 33327 |=========== m5a.4xlarge .. 61801 |===================== m5a.12xlarge . 165661 |======================================================== BRL-CAD 7.28.0 Performance / Cost - VGR Performance Metric VGR Performance Metric Per Dollar > Higher Is Better m5a.xlarge ... 575766.67 |===================================================== m5a.2xlarge .. 555450.00 |=================================================== m5a.4xlarge .. 386256.25 |==================================== m5a.12xlarge . 394430.95 |==================================== Node.js Express HTTP Load Test Requests Per Second > Higher Is Better m5a.xlarge ... 4515 |=================================================== m5a.2xlarge .. 4538 |=================================================== m5a.4xlarge .. 4611 |==================================================== m5a.12xlarge . 5130 |========================================================== Cost To Run Tests Cost / Price Per Hour Cost / Price Per Hour < Lower Is Better m5a.xlarge ... 0.59 |========== m5a.2xlarge .. 0.86 |=============== m5a.4xlarge .. 1.24 |===================== m5a.12xlarge . 3.40 |========================================================== OpenSSL 1.1.1 Performance / Cost - RSA 4096-bit Performance Signs Per Second Per Dollar > Higher Is Better m5a.2xlarge .. 53283.00 |========================== m5a.4xlarge .. 106640.00 |===================================================== m5a.12xlarge . 79651.75 |======================================== Darktable 2.4.2 Performance / Cost - Test: Masskrug - Acceleration: CPU-only Seconds x Dollar < Lower Is Better m5a.2xlarge .. 0.15 |====================================================== m5a.4xlarge .. 0.10 |==================================== m5a.12xlarge . 0.16 |========================================================== Parboil 2.5 Performance / Cost - Test: OpenMP MRI Gridding Seconds x Dollar < Lower Is Better m5a.2xlarge .. 0.50 | m5a.4xlarge .. 9.06 |==== m5a.12xlarge . 143.38 |======================================================== Parboil 2.5 Performance / Cost - Test: OpenMP Stencil Seconds x Dollar < Lower Is Better m5a.2xlarge .. 0.21 |========================================================== m5a.4xlarge .. 0.12 |================================= m5a.12xlarge . 0.16 |============================================ PHPBench 0.8.1 Performance / Cost - PHP Benchmark Suite Score Per Dollar > Higher Is Better m5a.2xlarge .. 36671300.00 |=================================================== m5a.4xlarge .. 18453050.00 |========================== m5a.12xlarge . 7315700.00 |========== Node.js Express HTTP Load Test Performance / Cost - Requests Per Second Per Dollar > Higher Is Better m5a.2xlarge .. 453800.00 |==================================================== m5a.4xlarge .. 461100.00 |===================================================== m5a.12xlarge . 128250.00 |=============== Darktable 2.4.2 Performance / Cost - Test: Server Room - Acceleration: CPU-only Seconds x Dollar < Lower Is Better m5a.4xlarge .. 0.06 |========================================================== m5a.12xlarge . 0.04 |======================================= Redis 4.0.8 Performance / Cost - Test: SET Requests Per Second Per Dollar > Higher Is Better m5a.4xlarge .. 105126860.00 |================================================== m5a.12xlarge . 50564955.50 |======================== Redis 4.0.8 Performance / Cost - Test: GET Requests Per Second Per Dollar > Higher Is Better m5a.4xlarge .. 134654825.00 |================================================== m5a.12xlarge . 65347350.00 |========================