AMD EC2 Benchmarks lxc 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 SkySilk Power: Processor: 2 x AMD EPYC 7601 32-Core @ 2.20GHz (64 Cores), Motherboard: HPE ProLiant DL385 Gen10 (A40 BIOS), Chipset: AMD Family 17h, Memory: 8 x 32 GB DDR4-2400MT/s, Disk: 2 x 128GB SAMSUNG MZNLF128, Graphics: Matrox G200eH, Monitor: Smart Cable, Network: Broadcom Limited NetXtreme BCM5719 Gigabit PCIe OS: Ubuntu 18.04, Kernel: 4.15.18-1-pve (x86_64), Compiler: GCC 7.3.0, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1024x768, System Layer: lxc SkySilk Titanic: Processor: 2 x AMD EPYC 7601 32-Core @ 2.20GHz (64 Cores), Motherboard: HPE ProLiant DL385 Gen10 (A40 BIOS), Chipset: AMD Family 17h, Memory: 8 x 32 GB DDR4-2400MT/s, Disk: 2 x 128GB SAMSUNG MZNLF128, Graphics: Matrox G200eH, Monitor: Smart Cable, Network: Broadcom Limited NetXtreme BCM5719 Gigabit PCIe OS: Ubuntu 18.04, Kernel: 4.15.18-1-pve (x86_64), Compiler: GCC 7.3.0, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1024x768, System Layer: lxc 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 |======================================================= SkySilk Power ... 1068 |================== SkySilk Titanic . 2922 |================================================== 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 |=============== SkySilk Power ... 17.06 |============================== SkySilk Titanic . 9.46 |================ 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 |================================ SkySilk Power ... 0.17 |============================== SkySilk Titanic . 0.19 |================================== 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 |================== SkySilk Power ... 14.62 |================================= SkySilk Titanic . 10.09 |====================== 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 |============ SkySilk Power ... 6.95 |==================== SkySilk Titanic . 5.04 |============== 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 |============================== SkySilk Power ... 0.36 |=================================== SkySilk Titanic . 0.22 |===================== 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 |======= SkySilk Power ... 179.17 |======================== SkySilk Titanic . 86.42 |============ 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 |============= SkySilk Power ... 16.13 |===================================== SkySilk Titanic . 22.47 |==================================================== 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 |======= SkySilk Power ... 981 |====================== SkySilk Titanic . 401 |========= 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 |=========== SkySilk Power ... 156.94 |============================ SkySilk Titanic . 120.38 |====================== 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 |======================================================== SkySilk Power ... 137 |==================== SkySilk Titanic . 254 |==================================== 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 |========================================= SkySilk Power ... 3434.25 |====================== SkySilk Titanic . 2541.40 |================ 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 |====== SkySilk Power ... 63.25 |=============== SkySilk Titanic . 32.83 |======== 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 |========== SkySilk Power ... 1.90 |=============== SkySilk Titanic . 1.97 |================ 7-Zip Compression 16.02 Compress Speed Test MIPS > Higher Is Better m5a.xlarge ...... 9075 |======== m5a.2xlarge ..... 14902 |============== m5a.4xlarge ..... 28277 |========================== m5a.12xlarge .... 57965 |====================================================== SkySilk Power ... 21034 |==================== SkySilk Titanic . 48384 |============================================= 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 |================ SkySilk Power ... 75121.43 |== SkySilk Titanic . 107520.00 |==== Stockfish 9 Total Time Nodes Per Second > Higher Is Better m5a.xlarge ...... 4543208 |===== m5a.2xlarge ..... 7727671 |========= m5a.4xlarge ..... 15260545 |================== m5a.12xlarge .... 42775050 |=================================================== SkySilk Power ... 10651577 |============= SkySilk Titanic . 23742891 |============================ 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 |=============================================== SkySilk Power ... 177526283.33 |=================================== SkySilk Titanic . 103229960.87 |==================== Redis 4.0.8 Test: SET Requests Per Second > Higher Is Better m5a.xlarge ...... 1039199 |================================================== m5a.2xlarge ..... 1080209 |==================================================== m5a.4xlarge ..... 1051269 |================================================== m5a.12xlarge .... 1011299 |================================================ SkySilk Power ... 1088857 |==================================================== SkySilk Titanic . 926968 |============================================ Redis 4.0.8 Test: GET Requests Per Second > Higher Is Better m5a.xlarge ...... 1412084 |=================================================== m5a.2xlarge ..... 1437485 |==================================================== m5a.4xlarge ..... 1346548 |================================================= m5a.12xlarge .... 1306947 |=============================================== SkySilk Power ... 1405129 |=================================================== SkySilk Titanic . 1342162 |================================================= 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 |======================================== SkySilk Power ... 2776 |============================================ SkySilk Titanic . 2632 |========================================== 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 |= SkySilk Power ... 55520.40 |======== SkySilk Titanic . 7114.59 |= 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 |===================================================== SkySilk Power ... 70031 |============== SkySilk Titanic . 156059 |=============================== 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 |======= SkySilk Power ... 1400626.00 |=================== SkySilk Titanic . 433496.61 |====== 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 |====== SkySilk Power ... 514 |======================== SkySilk Titanic . 212 |========== 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 |======== SkySilk Power ... 41.09 |=============================== SkySilk Titanic . 29.65 |====================== 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 |================ SkySilk Power ... 101.54 |============================= SkySilk Titanic . 79.27 |======================= 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 |============= SkySilk Power ... 6.09 |============ SkySilk Titanic . 28.54 |====================================================== 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 |===================================================== SkySilk Power ... 53.55 |========== SkySilk Titanic . 205.29 |====================================== 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 |================== SkySilk Power ... 16.92 |===================================== SkySilk Titanic . 15.40 |================================== 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 |======== SkySilk Power ... 64.62 |======================================= SkySilk Titanic . 37.78 |======================= 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 |========= SkySilk Power ... 1.94 |======================================== SkySilk Titanic . 2.64 |======================================================= 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 |====== SkySilk Power ... 182.86 |====================== SkySilk Titanic . 69.93 |======== 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 |===== SkySilk Power ... 16.46 |===================== SkySilk Titanic . 9.09 |=========== 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 |================================================= SkySilk Power ... 51.33 |====================================================== SkySilk Titanic . 50.84 |===================================================== 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 |========================================= SkySilk Power ... 1.03 |=========== SkySilk Titanic . 5.08 |======================================================= PHPBench 0.8.1 PHP Benchmark Suite Score > Higher Is Better m5a.xlarge ...... 366872 |===================================================== m5a.2xlarge ..... 366713 |===================================================== m5a.4xlarge ..... 369061 |===================================================== m5a.12xlarge .... 365785 |===================================================== SkySilk Power ... 362836 |==================================================== SkySilk Titanic . 336331 |================================================ 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 |===== SkySilk Power ... 178.57 |======================== SkySilk Titanic . 63.52 |========= 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 |====== SkySilk Power ... 14.29 |================================= SkySilk Titanic . 7.62 |================== 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 |===================================================== SkySilk Power ... 50203 |================ SkySilk Titanic . 132066 |========================================== 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 |================================== SkySilk Power ... 200812.00 |================= SkySilk Titanic . 178467.57 |=============== Node.js Express HTTP Load Test Requests Per Second > Higher Is Better m5a.xlarge ...... 4515 |============================================= m5a.2xlarge ..... 4538 |============================================== m5a.4xlarge ..... 4611 |============================================== m5a.12xlarge .... 5130 |==================================================== SkySilk Power ... 5468 |======================================================= SkySilk Titanic . 5049 |=================================================== 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 |========================================= SkySilk Power ... 1.49 |================== SkySilk Titanic . 4.55 |======================================================= 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 |===================================== SkySilk Power ... 106770.00 |================================================== SkySilk Titanic . 73050.75 |================================== 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 |============================================ SkySilk Power ... 0.15 |========================================= SkySilk Titanic . 0.20 |======================================================= 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 |===================================================== SkySilk Power ... 1.61 |= SkySilk Titanic . 78.01 |============================= 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 |============== SkySilk Power ... 0.17 |=============== SkySilk Titanic . 0.62 |======================================================= 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 |========== SkySilk Power ... 36283600.00 |=============================================== SkySilk Titanic . 5605516.67 |======= 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 |============ SkySilk Power ... 546800.00 |================================================== SkySilk Titanic . 126225.00 |============ 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 |====================== SkySilk Titanic . 0.10 |======================================================= Redis 4.0.8 Performance / Cost - Test: SET Requests Per Second Per Dollar > Higher Is Better m5a.4xlarge ..... 105126860.00 |============================================= m5a.12xlarge .... 50564955.50 |====================== SkySilk Power ... 108885690.00 |=============================================== SkySilk Titanic . 46348377.00 |==================== Redis 4.0.8 Performance / Cost - Test: GET Requests Per Second Per Dollar > Higher Is Better m5a.4xlarge ..... 134654825.00 |============================================= m5a.12xlarge .... 65347350.00 |====================== SkySilk Power ... 140512883.00 |=============================================== SkySilk Titanic . 67108123.00 |======================