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KVM vs KVM + DockerProcessorMotherboardMemoryDiskGraphicsChipsetNetworkMonitorOSKernelCompilerFile-SystemScreen ResolutionSystem LayerDebian 9 KVM + Docker HostDebian 9 KVMDebian 9 LXC ContainerAMD FX-8120 Eight-Core @ 3.11GHz (4 Cores)QEMU Standard PC (i440FX + PIIX 1996) (rel-1.11.1-0-g0551a4be2c-prebuilt.qemu-project.org BIOS)3072MB59GB QEMU HDDbochsdrmfbClear Linux OS 248704.9.0-8-amd64 (x86_64)GCC 8.2.0 + Clang 6.0.1 + LLVM 6.0.1overlayfs1024x768container-otherIntel 440FX- 82441FX PMCRed Hat Virtio deviceDebian 9.6GCC 6.3.0 20170516ext4qemuAMD FX-8120 Eight-Core @ 3.10GHz (4 Cores)ASUS M5A97 LE R2.0 (2701 BIOS)120GB Samsung SSD 840 + 3001GB Western Digital WD30EFRX-68EradeondrmfbLG TVDebian GNU/Linux 94.15.18-8-pve (x86_64)1920x1080lxcOpenBenchmarking.orgCompiler Details- Debian 9 KVM + Docker Host: --build=x86_64-generic-linux --disable-libmpx --disable-libunwind-exceptions --disable-multiarch --disable-vtable-verify --enable-__cxa_atexit --enable-bootstrap --enable-clocale=gnu --enable-gnu-indirect-function --enable-languages=c,c++,fortran,go --enable-ld=default --enable-libstdcxx-pch --enable-lto --enable-multilib --enable-plugin --enable-shared --enable-threads=posix --exec-prefix=/usr --includedir=/usr/include --target=x86_64-generic-linux --with-arch=westmere --with-glibc-version=2.19 --with-gnu-ld --with-isl --with-ppl=yes --with-tune=haswell - Debian 9 KVM: --build=x86_64-linux-gnu --disable-browser-plugin --disable-vtable-verify --enable-checking=release --enable-clocale=gnu --enable-default-pie --enable-gnu-unique-object --enable-gtk-cairo --enable-java-awt=gtk --enable-java-home --enable-languages=c,ada,c++,java,go,d,fortran,objc,obj-c++ --enable-libmpx --enable-libstdcxx-debug --enable-libstdcxx-time=yes --enable-multiarch --enable-multilib --enable-nls --enable-objc-gc=auto --enable-plugin --enable-shared --enable-threads=posix --host=x86_64-linux-gnu --program-prefix=x86_64-linux-gnu- --target=x86_64-linux-gnu --with-abi=m64 --with-arch-32=i686 --with-arch-directory=amd64 --with-default-libstdcxx-abi=new --with-multilib-list=m32,m64,mx32 --with-target-system-zlib --with-tune=generic -v - Debian 9 LXC Container: --build=x86_64-linux-gnu --disable-browser-plugin --disable-vtable-verify --enable-checking=release --enable-clocale=gnu --enable-default-pie --enable-gnu-unique-object --enable-gtk-cairo --enable-java-awt=gtk --enable-java-home --enable-languages=c,ada,c++,java,go,d,fortran,objc,obj-c++ --enable-libmpx --enable-libstdcxx-debug --enable-libstdcxx-time=yes --enable-multiarch --enable-multilib --enable-nls --enable-objc-gc=auto --enable-plugin --enable-shared --enable-threads=posix --host=x86_64-linux-gnu --program-prefix=x86_64-linux-gnu- --target=x86_64-linux-gnu --with-abi=m64 --with-arch-32=i686 --with-arch-directory=amd64 --with-default-libstdcxx-abi=new --with-multilib-list=m32,m64,mx32 --with-target-system-zlib --with-tune=generic -v Disk Scheduler Details- Debian 9 KVM + Docker Host: CFQPython Details- Debian 9 KVM + Docker Host: Python 3.7.0 (default Jul 11 2018 00:00:07) [GCC 8.1.1 20180514]- Debian 9 KVM: Python 2.7.13 + Python 3.5.3- Debian 9 LXC Container: Python 2.7.13 + Python 3.5.3Security Details- Debian 9 KVM + Docker Host: __user pointer sanitization + Full generic retpoline + SSB disabled via prctl and seccomp- Debian 9 KVM: __user pointer sanitization + Full generic retpoline + SSB disabled via prctl and seccomp- Debian 9 LXC Container: __user pointer sanitization + Full AMD retpoline + SSB disabled via prctl and seccompDisk Details- Debian 9 KVM: CFQ / data=ordered,errors=remount-ro,relatime,rw- Debian 9 LXC Container: DEADLINE / data=ordered,relatime,rwProcessor Details- Debian 9 LXC Container: Scaling Governor: acpi-cpufreq performance

Debian 9 KVM + Docker HostDebian 9 KVMDebian 9 LXC ContainerResult OverviewPhoronix Test Suite100%162%224%286%Gzip CompressionLAME MP3 EncodingCompile BenchCacheBenchRedisFFmpegJohn The RipperTimed Linux Kernel Compilation7-Zip CompressionOpenSSLFLAC Audio Encoding

KVM vs KVM + Dockercompilebench: Compilecachebench: Read / Modify / Writejohn-the-ripper: Blowfishjohn-the-ripper: MD5compress-7zip: Compress Speed Testbuild-linux-kernel: Time To Compilecompress-gzip: Linux Source Tree Archiving To .tar.gzencode-flac: WAV To FLACencode-mp3: WAV To MP3ffmpeg: H.264 HD To NTSC DVopenssl: RSA 4096-bit Performanceredis: GETredis: SETnginx: Static Web Page Servingapache: Static Web Page ServingDebian 9 KVM + Docker HostDebian 9 KVMDebian 9 LXC Container131139512943111381860643124.5623.6826.3514.8926192593367145594598382106219293139122589834542181.2623.1974.1814.1326780043254086012660263221092693101523914649785.4322.9087.5117.14255759504513232OpenBenchmarking.org

Compile Bench

Compilebench tries to age a filesystem by simulating some of the disk IO common in creating, compiling, patching, stating and reading kernel trees. It indirectly measures how well filesystems can maintain directory locality as the disk fills up and directories age. This current test is setup to use the makej mode with 10 initial directories Learn more via the OpenBenchmarking.org test page.

OpenBenchmarking.orgMB/s, More Is BetterCompile Bench 0.6Test: CompileDebian 9 KVM + Docker HostDebian 9 KVMDebian 9 LXC Container60120180240300SE +/- 6.83, N = 7SE +/- 3.16, N = 9SE +/- 9.19, N = 9131106263
OpenBenchmarking.orgMB/s, More Is BetterCompile Bench 0.6Test: CompileDebian 9 KVM + Docker HostDebian 9 KVMDebian 9 LXC Container50100150200250Min: 96.96 / Avg: 130.85 / Max: 144.4Min: 89.31 / Avg: 105.67 / Max: 121.9Min: 230.16 / Avg: 262.52 / Max: 308.06

CacheBench

This is a performance test of CacheBench, which is part of LLCbench. CacheBench is designed to test the memory and cache bandwidth performance Learn more via the OpenBenchmarking.org test page.

OpenBenchmarking.orgMB/s, More Is BetterCacheBenchTest: Read / Modify / WriteDebian 9 KVM + Docker HostDebian 9 KVMDebian 9 LXC Container5K10K15K20K25KSE +/- 1.93, N = 3SE +/- 14.10, N = 3SE +/- 24.30, N = 31395121929221091. (CC) gcc options: -lrt
OpenBenchmarking.orgMB/s, More Is BetterCacheBenchTest: Read / Modify / WriteDebian 9 KVM + Docker HostDebian 9 KVMDebian 9 LXC Container4K8K12K16K20KMin: 13948.11 / Avg: 13951.25 / Max: 13954.75Min: 21901.82 / Avg: 21928.72 / Max: 21949.52Min: 22061.19 / Avg: 22108.59 / Max: 22141.591. (CC) gcc options: -lrt

John The Ripper

This is a benchmark of John The Ripper, which is a password cracker. Learn more via the OpenBenchmarking.org test page.

OpenBenchmarking.orgReal C/S, More Is BetterJohn The Ripper 1.8.0-jumbo-1Test: BlowfishDebian 9 KVM + Docker HostDebian 9 KVMDebian 9 LXC Container7001400210028003500SE +/- 7.33, N = 3SE +/- 8.41, N = 3SE +/- 0.67, N = 3294331392693-lgmp -lbz21. (CC) gcc options: -lssl -lcrypto -fopenmp -pthread -lm -lz -ldl -lcrypt
OpenBenchmarking.orgReal C/S, More Is BetterJohn The Ripper 1.8.0-jumbo-1Test: BlowfishDebian 9 KVM + Docker HostDebian 9 KVMDebian 9 LXC Container5001000150020002500Min: 2928 / Avg: 2942.67 / Max: 2950Min: 3124 / Avg: 3139.33 / Max: 3153Min: 2692 / Avg: 2693.33 / Max: 26941. (CC) gcc options: -lssl -lcrypto -fopenmp -pthread -lm -lz -ldl -lcrypt

OpenBenchmarking.orgReal C/S, More Is BetterJohn The Ripper 1.8.0-jumbo-1Test: MD5Debian 9 KVM + Docker HostDebian 9 KVMDebian 9 LXC Container30K60K90K120K150KSE +/- 565.01, N = 3SE +/- 254.36, N = 3SE +/- 104.11, N = 3111381122589101523-lgmp -lbz21. (CC) gcc options: -lssl -lcrypto -fopenmp -pthread -lm -lz -ldl -lcrypt
OpenBenchmarking.orgReal C/S, More Is BetterJohn The Ripper 1.8.0-jumbo-1Test: MD5Debian 9 KVM + Docker HostDebian 9 KVMDebian 9 LXC Container20K40K60K80K100KMin: 110252 / Avg: 111380.67 / Max: 111993Min: 122086 / Avg: 122589.33 / Max: 122905Min: 101324 / Avg: 101522.67 / Max: 1016761. (CC) gcc options: -lssl -lcrypto -fopenmp -pthread -lm -lz -ldl -lcrypt

7-Zip Compression

This is a test of 7-Zip using p7zip with its integrated benchmark feature or upstream 7-Zip for the Windows x64 build. Learn more via the OpenBenchmarking.org test page.

OpenBenchmarking.orgMIPS, More Is Better7-Zip Compression 16.02Compress Speed TestDebian 9 KVM + Docker HostDebian 9 KVMDebian 9 LXC Container2K4K6K8K10KSE +/- 32.33, N = 3SE +/- 98.52, N = 3SE +/- 17.27, N = 38606834591461. (CXX) g++ options: -pipe -lpthread
OpenBenchmarking.orgMIPS, More Is Better7-Zip Compression 16.02Compress Speed TestDebian 9 KVM + Docker HostDebian 9 KVMDebian 9 LXC Container16003200480064008000Min: 8550 / Avg: 8606 / Max: 8662Min: 8232 / Avg: 8344.67 / Max: 8541Min: 9119 / Avg: 9145.67 / Max: 91781. (CXX) g++ options: -pipe -lpthread

Timed Linux Kernel Compilation

This test times how long it takes to build the Linux kernel in a default configuration. Learn more via the OpenBenchmarking.org test page.

OpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is BetterTimed Linux Kernel Compilation 4.18Time To CompileDebian 9 KVM + Docker HostDebian 9 KVMDebian 9 LXC Container110220330440550SE +/- 5.33, N = 3SE +/- 1.40, N = 3SE +/- 3.07, N = 3431421497
OpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is BetterTimed Linux Kernel Compilation 4.18Time To CompileDebian 9 KVM + Docker HostDebian 9 KVMDebian 9 LXC Container90180270360450Min: 425.46 / Avg: 431.26 / Max: 441.9Min: 418.9 / Avg: 421.2 / Max: 423.75Min: 491.41 / Avg: 496.85 / Max: 502.05

Gzip Compression

This test measures the time needed to archive/compress two copies of the Linux 4.13 kernel source tree using Gzip compression. Learn more via the OpenBenchmarking.org test page.

OpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is BetterGzip CompressionLinux Source Tree Archiving To .tar.gzDebian 9 KVM + Docker HostDebian 9 KVMDebian 9 LXC Container20406080100SE +/- 0.84, N = 12SE +/- 0.95, N = 3SE +/- 0.16, N = 324.5681.2685.43
OpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is BetterGzip CompressionLinux Source Tree Archiving To .tar.gzDebian 9 KVM + Docker HostDebian 9 KVMDebian 9 LXC Container1632486480Min: 23.24 / Avg: 24.56 / Max: 32.79Min: 80.26 / Avg: 81.26 / Max: 83.15Min: 85.21 / Avg: 85.43 / Max: 85.75

FLAC Audio Encoding

This test times how long it takes to encode a sample WAV file to FLAC format five times. Learn more via the OpenBenchmarking.org test page.

OpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is BetterFLAC Audio Encoding 1.3.2WAV To FLACDebian 9 KVM + Docker HostDebian 9 KVMDebian 9 LXC Container612182430SE +/- 0.01, N = 5SE +/- 0.03, N = 5SE +/- 0.13, N = 523.6823.1922.90-logg1. (CXX) g++ options: -O2 -fvisibility=hidden -lm
OpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is BetterFLAC Audio Encoding 1.3.2WAV To FLACDebian 9 KVM + Docker HostDebian 9 KVMDebian 9 LXC Container612182430Min: 23.66 / Avg: 23.68 / Max: 23.7Min: 23.14 / Avg: 23.19 / Max: 23.27Min: 22.63 / Avg: 22.9 / Max: 23.381. (CXX) g++ options: -O2 -fvisibility=hidden -lm

LAME MP3 Encoding

LAME is an MP3 encoder licensed under the LGPL. This test measures the time required to encode a WAV file to MP3 format. Learn more via the OpenBenchmarking.org test page.

OpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is BetterLAME MP3 Encoding 3.100WAV To MP3Debian 9 KVM + Docker HostDebian 9 KVMDebian 9 LXC Container20406080100SE +/- 0.02, N = 3SE +/- 0.04, N = 3SE +/- 0.17, N = 326.3574.1887.51-lncurses1. (CC) gcc options: -lm
OpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is BetterLAME MP3 Encoding 3.100WAV To MP3Debian 9 KVM + Docker HostDebian 9 KVMDebian 9 LXC Container20406080100Min: 26.32 / Avg: 26.35 / Max: 26.39Min: 74.12 / Avg: 74.18 / Max: 74.26Min: 87.24 / Avg: 87.51 / Max: 87.811. (CC) gcc options: -lm

FFmpeg

This test uses FFmpeg for testing the system's audio/video encoding performance. Learn more via the OpenBenchmarking.org test page.

OpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is BetterFFmpeg 4.0.2H.264 HD To NTSC DVDebian 9 KVM + Docker HostDebian 9 KVMDebian 9 LXC Container48121620SE +/- 0.08, N = 3SE +/- 0.13, N = 3SE +/- 0.26, N = 314.8914.1317.14-lxcb -lxcb-shm -lxcb-shape -lxcb-xfixes -lbz2 -llzma-lxcb -llzma -fPIC-fPIC1. (CC) gcc options: -lavdevice -lavfilter -lavformat -lavcodec -lswresample -lswscale -lavutil -lm -pthread -std=c11 -fomit-frame-pointer -O3 -fno-math-errno -fno-signed-zeros -fno-tree-vectorize -MMD -MF -MT
OpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is BetterFFmpeg 4.0.2H.264 HD To NTSC DVDebian 9 KVM + Docker HostDebian 9 KVMDebian 9 LXC Container48121620Min: 14.77 / Avg: 14.89 / Max: 15.03Min: 13.96 / Avg: 14.13 / Max: 14.39Min: 16.65 / Avg: 17.14 / Max: 17.521. (CC) gcc options: -lavdevice -lavfilter -lavformat -lavcodec -lswresample -lswscale -lavutil -lm -pthread -std=c11 -fomit-frame-pointer -O3 -fno-math-errno -fno-signed-zeros -fno-tree-vectorize -MMD -MF -MT

OpenSSL

OpenSSL is an open-source toolkit that implements SSL (Secure Sockets Layer) and TLS (Transport Layer Security) protocols. This test measures the RSA 4096-bit performance of OpenSSL. Learn more via the OpenBenchmarking.org test page.

OpenBenchmarking.orgSigns Per Second, More Is BetterOpenSSL 1.1.1RSA 4096-bit PerformanceDebian 9 KVM + Docker HostDebian 9 KVMDebian 9 LXC Container60120180240300SE +/- 0.41, N = 3SE +/- 0.18, N = 3SE +/- 0.12, N = 32612672551. (CC) gcc options: -pthread -m64 -O3 -lssl -lcrypto -ldl
OpenBenchmarking.orgSigns Per Second, More Is BetterOpenSSL 1.1.1RSA 4096-bit PerformanceDebian 9 KVM + Docker HostDebian 9 KVMDebian 9 LXC Container50100150200250Min: 260.5 / Avg: 261.27 / Max: 261.9Min: 267 / Avg: 267.33 / Max: 267.6Min: 254.9 / Avg: 255.07 / Max: 255.31. (CC) gcc options: -pthread -m64 -O3 -lssl -lcrypto -ldl

Redis

Redis is an open-source data structure server. Learn more via the OpenBenchmarking.org test page.

OpenBenchmarking.orgRequests Per Second, More Is BetterRedis 4.0.8Test: GETDebian 9 KVM + Docker HostDebian 9 KVMDebian 9 LXC Container200K400K600K800K1000KSE +/- 1782.41, N = 3SE +/- 12466.83, N = 4SE +/- 1955.80, N = 39259338004327595041. (CC) gcc options: -ggdb -rdynamic -lm -ldl -pthread
OpenBenchmarking.orgRequests Per Second, More Is BetterRedis 4.0.8Test: GETDebian 9 KVM + Docker HostDebian 9 KVMDebian 9 LXC Container160K320K480K640K800KMin: 922509.25 / Avg: 925932.79 / Max: 928505.06Min: 766871.12 / Avg: 800432.22 / Max: 821018Min: 757002.31 / Avg: 759503.75 / Max: 763358.811. (CC) gcc options: -ggdb -rdynamic -lm -ldl -pthread

OpenBenchmarking.orgRequests Per Second, More Is BetterRedis 4.0.8Test: SETDebian 9 KVM + Docker HostDebian 9 KVMDebian 9 LXC Container140K280K420K560K700KSE +/- 2110.54, N = 3SE +/- 2727.96, N = 3SE +/- 3945.87, N = 36714555408605132321. (CC) gcc options: -ggdb -rdynamic -lm -ldl -pthread
OpenBenchmarking.orgRequests Per Second, More Is BetterRedis 4.0.8Test: SETDebian 9 KVM + Docker HostDebian 9 KVMDebian 9 LXC Container120K240K360K480K600KMin: 669344.06 / Avg: 671454.6 / Max: 675675.69Min: 537056.94 / Avg: 540860.29 / Max: 546149.62Min: 505561.16 / Avg: 513232.43 / Max: 518672.221. (CC) gcc options: -ggdb -rdynamic -lm -ldl -pthread

NGINX Benchmark

This is a test of ab, which is the Apache Benchmark program running against nginx. This test profile measures how many requests per second a given system can sustain when carrying out 2,000,000 requests with 500 requests being carried out concurrently. Learn more via the OpenBenchmarking.org test page.

OpenBenchmarking.orgRequests Per Second, More Is BetterNGINX Benchmark 1.9.9Static Web Page ServingDebian 9 KVM + Docker Host2K4K6K8K10KSE +/- 4.96, N = 394591. (CC) gcc options: -lpthread -lcrypt -lcrypto -lz -O3 -march=native

Apache Benchmark

This is a test of ab, which is the Apache benchmark program. This test profile measures how many requests per second a given system can sustain when carrying out 1,000,000 requests with 100 requests being carried out concurrently. Learn more via the OpenBenchmarking.org test page.

OpenBenchmarking.orgRequests Per Second, More Is BetterApache Benchmark 2.4.29Static Web Page ServingDebian 9 KVM + Docker HostDebian 9 KVM3K6K9K12K15KSE +/- 132.10, N = 9SE +/- 49.18, N = 38382126601. (CC) gcc options: -shared -fPIC -O2 -pthread
OpenBenchmarking.orgRequests Per Second, More Is BetterApache Benchmark 2.4.29Static Web Page ServingDebian 9 KVM + Docker HostDebian 9 KVM2K4K6K8K10KMin: 7357.17 / Avg: 8382.06 / Max: 8668.09Min: 12604.69 / Avg: 12660.15 / Max: 12758.221. (CC) gcc options: -shared -fPIC -O2 -pthread