2018-11-08-1947
KVM testing on Amazon Linux 2 via the Phoronix Test Suite.


Amazon Elastic Block Store: 

	Processor: 2 x AMD EPYC 7571 @ 2.58GHz (48 Cores / 96 Threads), Motherboard: Amazon EC2 m5a.24xlarge (1.0 BIOS), Chipset: Intel 440FX- 82441FX PMC, Memory: 380928MB, Disk: 752GB Amazon Elastic Block Store, Network: Amazon Elastic

	OS: Amazon Linux 2, Kernel: 4.14.72-73.55.amzn2.x86_64 (x86_64), Compiler: GCC 7.3.1 20180303, File-System: xfs, System Layer: KVM


SQLite 3.22
Timed SQLite Insertions
Seconds < Lower Is Better
Amazon Elastic Block Store . 16.61 |===========================================


FS-Mark 3.3
Test: 1000 Files, 1MB Size
Files/s > Higher Is Better
Amazon Elastic Block Store . 262.64 |==========================================


FS-Mark 3.3
Test: 5000 Files, 1MB Size, 4 Threads
Files/s > Higher Is Better
Amazon Elastic Block Store . 506.70 |==========================================


FS-Mark 3.3
Test: 4000 Files, 32 Sub Dirs, 1MB Size
Files/s > Higher Is Better
Amazon Elastic Block Store . 238.00 |==========================================


FS-Mark 3.3
Test: 1000 Files, 1MB Size, No Sync/FSync
Files/s > Higher Is Better
Amazon Elastic Block Store . 2427.17 |=========================================


Stream 2013-01-17
Type: Copy
MB/s > Higher Is Better
Amazon Elastic Block Store . 120348.25 |=======================================


Stream 2013-01-17
Type: Scale
MB/s > Higher Is Better
Amazon Elastic Block Store . 74481.68 |========================================


Stream 2013-01-17
Type: Triad
MB/s > Higher Is Better
Amazon Elastic Block Store . 76490.66 |========================================


Stream 2013-01-17
Type: Add
MB/s > Higher Is Better
Amazon Elastic Block Store . 75826.64 |========================================


CacheBench
Test: Read
MB/s > Higher Is Better
Amazon Elastic Block Store . 2019.02 |=========================================


CacheBench
Test: Write
MB/s > Higher Is Better
Amazon Elastic Block Store . 19886.63 |========================================


CacheBench
Test: Read / Modify / Write
MB/s > Higher Is Better
Amazon Elastic Block Store . 20916.20 |========================================


John The Ripper 1.8.0-jumbo-1
Test: Blowfish
Real C/S > Higher Is Better
Amazon Elastic Block Store . 48864 |===========================================


John The Ripper 1.8.0-jumbo-1
Test: Traditional DES
Real C/S > Higher Is Better
Amazon Elastic Block Store . 190034333 |=======================================


Timed Linux Kernel Compilation 4.18
Time To Compile
Seconds < Lower Is Better
Amazon Elastic Block Store . 28.57 |===========================================


C-Ray 1.1
Total Time - 4K, 16 Rays Per Pixel
Seconds < Lower Is Better
Amazon Elastic Block Store . 21.71 |===========================================


Smallpt 1.0
Global Illumination Renderer; 128 Samples
Seconds < Lower Is Better
Amazon Elastic Block Store . 12.87 |===========================================


Gzip Compression
Linux Source Tree Archiving To .tar.gz
Seconds < Lower Is Better
Amazon Elastic Block Store . 51.51 |===========================================


LAME MP3 Encoding 3.100
WAV To MP3
Seconds < Lower Is Better
Amazon Elastic Block Store . 46.37 |===========================================


OpenSSL 1.1.1
RSA 4096-bit Performance
Signs Per Second > Higher Is Better
Amazon Elastic Block Store . 6244.94 |=========================================


Apache Benchmark 2.4.29
Static Web Page Serving
Requests Per Second > Higher Is Better
Amazon Elastic Block Store . 10240.43 |========================================