phoronix microsoft testing on Debian GNU/Linux 9 via the Phoronix Test Suite. test: Processor: AMD Phenom II X4 945 @ 3.00GHz (4 Cores), Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-MA78GM-S2H, Memory: 6144MB, Disk: 160GB Seagate ST3160215AS, Graphics: Gallium 0.4 on AMD RS780 512MB, Audio: Realtek ALC889A, Monitor: PLE2607WS OS: Calculate Linux Desktop 11.15 GNOME, Kernel: 3.3.3-calculate (x86_64), Desktop: GNOME Shell 3.2.2.1, Display Server: X Server 1.11.2, OpenGL: 2.1 Mesa 7.11.2 Gallium 0.4, Compiler: GCC 4.5.3 + LLVM 2.9, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1200 azure-service-test-v01: Processor: Intel Xeon E5-2673 v3 (16 Cores), Motherboard: Microsoft Virtual Machine v7.0 (090007 BIOS), Memory: 1024 MB + 31744 MB, Disk: 32GB Virtual Disk + 69GB Virtual Disk OS: Debian GNU/Linux 9, Kernel: 4.19.0-0.bpo.2-cloud-amd64 (x86_64), Compiler: GCC 6.3.0 20170516, File-System: ext4, System Layer: microsoft 7-Zip Compression 9.20.1 Compress Speed Test MIPS > Higher Is Better test ................... 8623 |========= azure-service-test-v01 . 44474 |=============================================== Parallel BZIP2 Compression 1.0.5 256MB File Compression Seconds < Lower Is Better test . 17.14 |================================================================= x264 2011-12-06 H.264 Video Encoding Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better test . 63.26 |================================================================= OpenSSL 1.0.0e RSA 4096-bit Performance Signs Per Second > Higher Is Better test . 56.65 |================================================================= Gcrypt Library 1.4.4 CAMELLIA256-ECB Cipher Microseconds < Lower Is Better test . 3200 |================================================================== John The Ripper 1.7.9 Test: Blowfish Real C/S > Higher Is Better test ................... 3399 |============== azure-service-test-v01 . 11089 |=============================================== GraphicsMagick 1.3.12 Operation: Local Adaptive Thresholding Iterations Per Minute > Higher Is Better test . 43 |==================================================================== GraphicsMagick 1.3.12 Operation: Resizing Iterations Per Minute > Higher Is Better test . 99 |==================================================================== Himeno Benchmark 3.0 Poisson Pressure Solver MFLOPS > Higher Is Better test ................... 509 |================= azure-service-test-v01 . 1468 |================================================ C-Ray 1.1 Total Time Seconds < Lower Is Better test ................... 93.79 |=============================================== azure-service-test-v01 . 8.66 |==== Smallpt 1.0 Global Illumination Renderer; 100 Samples Seconds < Lower Is Better test ................... 204 |================================================= azure-service-test-v01 . 35 |======== Crafty 23.4 Elapsed Time Seconds < Lower Is Better test . 113.59 |================================================================ Timed HMMer Search 2.3.2 Pfam Database Search Seconds < Lower Is Better test . 25.11 |================================================================= Timed MAFFT Alignment 6.864 Multiple Sequence Alignment Seconds < Lower Is Better test . 13.07 |================================================================= Minion 0.12 Benchmark: Quasigroup Seconds < Lower Is Better test . 233.02 |================================================================ Minion 0.12 Benchmark: Solitaire Seconds < Lower Is Better test . 389.58 |================================================================ NAS Parallel Benchmarks 3.3 Test / Class: EP.B Total Mop/s > Higher Is Better test ................... 87.64 |======== azure-service-test-v01 . 534.54 |============================================== NAS Parallel Benchmarks 3.3 Test / Class: IS.C Total Mop/s > Higher Is Better test ................... 68.99 |======================================= azure-service-test-v01 . 83.32 |=============================================== NAS Parallel Benchmarks 3.3 Test / Class: LU.A Total Mop/s > Higher Is Better test ................... 4446 |====== azure-service-test-v01 . 32490 |=============================================== NAS Parallel Benchmarks 3.3 Test / Class: UA.A Total Mop/s > Higher Is Better test ................... 18.38 |======= azure-service-test-v01 . 120.57 |============================================== Timed PHP Compilation 5.2.9 Time To Compile Seconds < Lower Is Better test ................... 54.52 |=============================================== azure-service-test-v01 . 19.30 |=================