Ubuntu 18.04 EC2 AMD New Instances KVM testing on Ubuntu 18.04 via the Phoronix Test Suite. m5a.2xlarge: Processor: AMD EPYC 7571 (4 Cores / 8 Threads), Motherboard: Amazon EC2 m5a.2xlarge (1.0 BIOS), Chipset: Intel 440FX 82441FX PMC, Memory: 31744MB, Disk: 54GB Amazon Elastic Block Store, Network: Amazon Elastic OS: Ubuntu 18.04, Kernel: 4.15.0-1032-aws (x86_64), Compiler: GCC 7.3.0, File-System: ext4, System Layer: KVM m5ad.2xlarge: Processor: AMD EPYC 7571 (4 Cores / 8 Threads), Motherboard: Amazon EC2 m5ad.2xlarge (1.0 BIOS), Chipset: Intel 440FX 82441FX PMC, Memory: 31744MB, Disk: 300GB Amazon EC2 NVMe Instance Storage + 54GB Amazon Elastic Block Store, Network: Amazon Elastic OS: Ubuntu 18.04, Kernel: 4.15.0-1032-aws (x86_64), Compiler: GCC 7.3.0, File-System: ext4, System Layer: KVM m5.2xlarge: Processor: Intel Xeon Platinum 8175M (4 Cores / 8 Threads), Motherboard: Amazon EC2 m5.2xlarge (1.0 BIOS), Chipset: Intel 440FX 82441FX PMC, Memory: 31744MB, Disk: 54GB Amazon Elastic Block Store, Network: Amazon Elastic OS: Ubuntu 18.04, Kernel: 4.15.0-1032-aws (x86_64), Compiler: GCC 7.3.0, File-System: ext4, System Layer: KVM LeelaChessZero 0.20.1 Backend: BLAS Nodes Per Second > Higher Is Better m5a.2xlarge .. 45.58 |=================== m5ad.2xlarge . 49.64 |===================== m5.2xlarge ... 133.96 |======================================================== LeelaChessZero 0.20.1 Performance / Cost - Backend: BLAS Nodes Per Second Per Dollar > Higher Is Better m5a.2xlarge .. 379.83 |======== m5ad.2xlarge . 354.57 |======= m5.2xlarge ... 2679.20 |======================================================= OpenSSL 1.1.1 RSA 4096-bit Performance Signs Per Second > Higher Is Better m5a.2xlarge .. 531 |================================= m5ad.2xlarge . 533 |================================= m5.2xlarge ... 943 |=========================================================== OpenSSL 1.1.1 Performance / Cost - RSA 4096-bit Performance Signs Per Second Per Dollar > Higher Is Better m5a.2xlarge .. 53123.00 |============================== m5ad.2xlarge . 53290.00 |=============================== m5.2xlarge ... 94343.00 |====================================================== GraphicsMagick 1.3.30 Operation: Resizing Iterations Per Minute > Higher Is Better m5a.2xlarge .. 142 |=================================================== m5ad.2xlarge . 161 |========================================================== m5.2xlarge ... 164 |=========================================================== GraphicsMagick 1.3.30 Performance / Cost - Operation: Resizing Iterations Per Minute Per Dollar > Higher Is Better m5a.2xlarge .. 7100.00 |================================================ m5ad.2xlarge . 8050.00 |====================================================== m5.2xlarge ... 8200.00 |======================================================= GraphicsMagick 1.3.30 Operation: Rotate Iterations Per Minute > Higher Is Better m5a.2xlarge .. 152 |================================================== m5ad.2xlarge . 179 |=========================================================== m5.2xlarge ... 179 |=========================================================== GraphicsMagick 1.3.30 Performance / Cost - Operation: Rotate Iterations Per Minute Per Dollar > Higher Is Better m5a.2xlarge .. 7600.00 |=============================================== m5ad.2xlarge . 8950.00 |======================================================= m5.2xlarge ... 8950.00 |======================================================= TTSIOD 3D Renderer 2.3b Phong Rendering With Soft-Shadow Mapping FPS > Higher Is Better m5a.2xlarge .. 163 |========================================================== m5ad.2xlarge . 165 |=========================================================== m5.2xlarge ... 153 |======================================================= TTSIOD 3D Renderer 2.3b Performance / Cost - Phong Rendering With Soft-Shadow Mapping FPS Per Dollar > Higher Is Better m5a.2xlarge .. 8125.50 |======================================================= m5ad.2xlarge . 5503.00 |===================================== m5.2xlarge ... 5094.33 |================================== Primesieve 7.4 1e12 Prime Number Generation Seconds < Lower Is Better m5a.2xlarge .. 76.97 |========================================================= m5ad.2xlarge . 76.30 |========================================================= m5.2xlarge ... 62.15 |============================================== Primesieve 7.4 Performance / Cost - 1e12 Prime Number Generation Seconds x Dollar < Lower Is Better m5a.2xlarge .. 1.54 |======================================= m5ad.2xlarge . 2.29 |========================================================== m5.2xlarge ... 1.24 |=============================== asmFish 2018-07-23 1024 Hash Memory, 26 Depth Nodes/second > Higher Is Better m5a.2xlarge .. 7980807 |========================================== m5ad.2xlarge . 8328787 |============================================ m5.2xlarge ... 10175757 |====================================================== asmFish 2018-07-23 Performance / Cost - 1024 Hash Memory, 26 Depth Nodes/second Per Dollar > Higher Is Better m5a.2xlarge .. 79808070.00 |=================================== m5ad.2xlarge . 75716245.45 |================================= m5.2xlarge ... 113063966.67 |================================================== Stockfish 9 Total Time Nodes Per Second > Higher Is Better m5a.2xlarge .. 7553067 |============================================= m5ad.2xlarge . 7665654 |============================================= m5.2xlarge ... 9311255 |======================================================= Stockfish 9 Performance / Cost - Total Time Nodes Per Second Per Dollar > Higher Is Better m5a.2xlarge .. 151061340.00 |========================================= m5ad.2xlarge . 127760900.00 |================================== m5.2xlarge ... 186225100.00 |================================================== PyBench 2018-02-16 Total For Average Test Times Milliseconds < Lower Is Better m5a.2xlarge .. 1960 |========================================================== m5ad.2xlarge . 1650 |================================================= m5.2xlarge ... 1357 |======================================== PyBench 2018-02-16 Performance / Cost - Total For Average Test Times Milliseconds x Dollar < Lower Is Better m5a.2xlarge .. 19.60 |========================================================= m5ad.2xlarge . 16.50 |================================================ m5.2xlarge ... 13.57 |======================================= Scikit-Learn 0.17.1 Seconds < Lower Is Better m5a.2xlarge .. 24.37 |========================================================= m5ad.2xlarge . 20.76 |================================================= m5.2xlarge ... 18.16 |========================================== Scikit-Learn 0.17.1 Performance / Cost - Seconds x Dollar < Lower Is Better m5a.2xlarge .. 0.24 |========================================================== m5ad.2xlarge . 0.21 |=================================================== m5.2xlarge ... 0.18 |============================================ PHPBench 0.8.1 PHP Benchmark Suite Score > Higher Is Better m5a.2xlarge .. 316373 |=================================== m5ad.2xlarge . 365982 |======================================== m5.2xlarge ... 506795 |======================================================== PHPBench 0.8.1 Performance / Cost - PHP Benchmark Suite Score Per Dollar > Higher Is Better m5a.2xlarge .. 31637300.00 |================================ m5ad.2xlarge . 36598200.00 |===================================== m5.2xlarge ... 50679500.00 |=================================================== Timed HMMer Search 2.3.2 Pfam Database Search Seconds < Lower Is Better m5a.2xlarge .. 12.92 |========================================================= m5ad.2xlarge . 12.69 |======================================================== m5.2xlarge ... 9.08 |======================================== Timed MAFFT Alignment 7.392 Multiple Sequence Alignment Seconds < Lower Is Better m5a.2xlarge .. 7.05 |========================================================== m5ad.2xlarge . 6.94 |========================================================= m5.2xlarge ... 4.65 |====================================== Himeno Benchmark 3.0 Poisson Pressure Solver MFLOPS > Higher Is Better m5a.2xlarge .. 144 |==== m5ad.2xlarge . 194 |===== m5.2xlarge ... 2167 |========================================================== Himeno Benchmark 3.0 Performance / Cost - Poisson Pressure Solver MFLOPS Per Dollar > Higher Is Better m5a.2xlarge .. 7181.50 |==== m5ad.2xlarge . 9688.50 |===== m5.2xlarge ... 108365.00 |===================================================== Timed Linux Kernel Compilation 4.18 Time To Compile Seconds < Lower Is Better m5a.2xlarge .. 246 |=========================================================== m5ad.2xlarge . 240 |========================================================== m5.2xlarge ... 170 |========================================= Timed Linux Kernel Compilation 4.18 Performance / Cost - Time To Compile Seconds x Dollar < Lower Is Better m5a.2xlarge .. 17.20 |============================================= m5ad.2xlarge . 21.63 |========================================================= m5.2xlarge ... 10.19 |=========================== 7-Zip Compression 16.02 Compress Speed Test MIPS > Higher Is Better m5a.2xlarge .. 14382 |======================================= m5ad.2xlarge . 14838 |======================================== m5.2xlarge ... 20988 |========================================================= 7-Zip Compression 16.02 Performance / Cost - Compress Speed Test MIPS Per Dollar > Higher Is Better m5a.2xlarge .. 1438200.00 |==================================== m5ad.2xlarge . 741900.00 |================== m5.2xlarge ... 2098800.00 |==================================================== Zstd Compression 1.3.4 Compressing ubuntu-16.04.3-server-i386.img, Compression Level 19 Seconds < Lower Is Better m5a.2xlarge .. 58.05 |========================================================= m5ad.2xlarge . 54.58 |====================================================== m5.2xlarge ... 35.66 |=================================== Zstd Compression 1.3.4 Performance / Cost - Compressing ubuntu-16.04.3-server-i386.img, Compression Level 19 Seconds x Dollar < Lower Is Better m5a.2xlarge .. 1.16 |========================================================== m5ad.2xlarge . 1.09 |======================================================= m5.2xlarge ... 0.36 |================== CloverLeaf Lagrangian-Eulerian Hydrodynamics Seconds < Lower Is Better m5a.2xlarge .. 5.88 |========================================================== m5ad.2xlarge . 5.48 |====================================================== m5.2xlarge ... 3.27 |================================ NAMD 2.13b1 ATPase Simulation - 327,506 Atoms days/ns < Lower Is Better m5a.2xlarge .. 7.04382 |======================================================= m5ad.2xlarge . 6.95750 |====================================================== m5.2xlarge ... 5.12792 |======================================== NAMD 2.13b1 Performance / Cost - ATPase Simulation - 327,506 Atoms days/ns x Dollar < Lower Is Better m5a.2xlarge .. 0.70 |===================================================== m5ad.2xlarge . 0.77 |========================================================== m5.2xlarge ... 0.41 |=============================== Cost To Run Tests Cost / Price Per Hour Cost / Price Per Hour < Lower Is Better m5a.2xlarge .. 0.64 |=================================================== m5ad.2xlarge . 0.73 |========================================================== m5.2xlarge ... 0.51 |========================================= Timed HMMer Search 2.3.2 Performance / Cost - Pfam Database Search Seconds x Dollar < Lower Is Better m5ad.2xlarge . 0.13 |==========================================================