Raptor Blackbird POWER9 Spectre Impact
POWER9 testing with a PowerNV C1P9S01 REV 1.01 and llvmpipe 128GB on Ubuntu 19.04 via the Phoronix Test Suite.
Kernel+User Protection - Default
Processor: POWER9 @ 3.80GHz (4 Cores / 16 Threads), Motherboard: PowerNV C1P9S01 REV 1.01, Memory: 131072MB, Disk: 1024GB SAMSUNG MZVLB1T0HALR-000L7, Graphics: llvmpipe 128GB, Network: 3 x Broadcom NetXtreme BCM5719 PCIe
OS: Ubuntu 19.04, Kernel: 5.0.0-13-generic (ppc64le), Desktop: Xfce 4.12, Display Server: X Server 1.20.4, Display Driver: modesetting 1.20.4, OpenGL: 3.3 Mesa 19.0.2 (LLVM 8.0 128 bits), Compiler: GCC 8.3.0, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1024x768
Compiler Notes: --build=powerpc64le-linux-gnu --disable-libphobos --disable-multilib --disable-werror --enable-bootstrap --enable-checking=release --enable-clocale=gnu --enable-default-pie --enable-gnu-unique-object --enable-languages=c,ada,c++,go,d,fortran,objc,obj-c++ --enable-libstdcxx-debug --enable-libstdcxx-time=yes --enable-multiarch --enable-nls --enable-objc-gc=auto --enable-plugin --enable-secureplt --enable-shared --enable-targets=powerpcle-linux --enable-threads=posix --host=powerpc64le-linux-gnu --program-prefix=powerpc64le-linux-gnu- --target=powerpc64le-linux-gnu --with-cpu=power8 --with-default-libstdcxx-abi=new --with-gcc-major-version-only --with-long-double-128 -v
Disk Notes: NONE / errors=remount-ro,relatime,rw
Processor Notes: SMT (threads per core): 4
Python Notes: Python 2.7.16 + Python 3.7.3
Security Notes: l1tf: Not affected + meltdown: Mitigation of RFI Flush L1D private per thread + spec_store_bypass: Mitigation of Kernel entry/exit barrier (eieio) + spectre_v1: Mitigation of __user pointer sanitization ori31 speculation barrier enabled + spectre_v2: Mitigation of Indirect branch cache disabled
Kernel Only
Processor: POWER9 @ 3.80GHz (4 Cores / 16 Threads), Motherboard: PowerNV C1P9S01 REV 1.01, Memory: 131072MB, Disk: 1024GB SAMSUNG MZVLB1T0HALR-000L7, Graphics: ASPEED, Network: 3 x Broadcom NetXtreme BCM5719 PCIe
OS: Ubuntu 19.04, Kernel: 5.0.0-15-generic (ppc64le), Desktop: GNOME Shell 3.32.0, Display Server: X Server 1.20.4, Display Driver: modesetting 1.20.4, Compiler: GCC 8.3.0, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1024x768
Compiler Notes: --build=powerpc64le-linux-gnu --disable-libphobos --disable-multilib --disable-werror --enable-bootstrap --enable-checking=release --enable-clocale=gnu --enable-default-pie --enable-gnu-unique-object --enable-languages=c,ada,c++,go,d,fortran,objc,obj-c++ --enable-libstdcxx-debug --enable-libstdcxx-time=yes --enable-multiarch --enable-nls --enable-objc-gc=auto --enable-plugin --enable-secureplt --enable-shared --enable-targets=powerpcle-linux --enable-threads=posix --host=powerpc64le-linux-gnu --program-prefix=powerpc64le-linux-gnu- --target=powerpc64le-linux-gnu --with-cpu=power8 --with-default-libstdcxx-abi=new --with-gcc-major-version-only --with-long-double-128 -v
Disk Notes: NONE / errors=remount-ro,relatime,rw
Processor Notes: SMT (threads per core): 4
Java Notes: OpenJDK Runtime Environment (build 11.0.3+7-Ubuntu-1ubuntu219.04.1)
Python Notes: Python 2.7.16 + Python 3.7.3
Security Notes: l1tf: Not affected + mds: Not affected + meltdown: Mitigation of RFI Flush L1D private per thread + spec_store_bypass: Mitigation of Kernel entry/exit barrier (eieio) + spectre_v1: Mitigation of __user pointer sanitization ori31 speculation barrier enabled + spectre_v2: Mitigation of Indirect branch serialisation (kernel only)
No Protection
Processor: POWER9 @ 3.80GHz (4 Cores / 16 Threads), Motherboard: PowerNV C1P9S01 REV 1.01, Memory: 131072MB, Disk: 1024GB SAMSUNG MZVLB1T0HALR-000L7, Graphics: llvmpipe 128GB, Network: 3 x Broadcom NetXtreme BCM5719 PCIe
OS: Ubuntu 19.04, Kernel: 5.0.0-15-generic (ppc64le), Desktop: GNOME Shell 3.32.0, Display Server: X Server 1.20.4, Display Driver: modesetting 1.20.4, OpenGL: 3.3 Mesa 19.0.2 (LLVM 8.0 128 bits), Compiler: GCC 8.3.0, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1024x768
Compiler Notes: --build=powerpc64le-linux-gnu --disable-libphobos --disable-multilib --disable-werror --enable-bootstrap --enable-checking=release --enable-clocale=gnu --enable-default-pie --enable-gnu-unique-object --enable-languages=c,ada,c++,go,d,fortran,objc,obj-c++ --enable-libstdcxx-debug --enable-libstdcxx-time=yes --enable-multiarch --enable-nls --enable-objc-gc=auto --enable-plugin --enable-secureplt --enable-shared --enable-targets=powerpcle-linux --enable-threads=posix --host=powerpc64le-linux-gnu --program-prefix=powerpc64le-linux-gnu- --target=powerpc64le-linux-gnu --with-cpu=power8 --with-default-libstdcxx-abi=new --with-gcc-major-version-only --with-long-double-128 -v
Disk Notes: NONE / errors=remount-ro,relatime,rw
Processor Notes: SMT (threads per core): 4
Java Notes: OpenJDK Runtime Environment (build 11.0.3+7-Ubuntu-1ubuntu219.04.1)
Python Notes: Python 2.7.16 + Python 3.7.3
Security Notes: l1tf: Not affected + mds: Not affected + meltdown: Not affected + spec_store_bypass: Not affected + spectre_v1: Not affected + spectre_v2: Vulnerable
FS-Mark
FS_Mark is designed to test a system's file-system performance. Learn more via the OpenBenchmarking.org test page.
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.
t-test1
This is a test of t-test1 for basic memory allocator benchmarks. Note this test profile is currently very basic and the overall time does include the warmup time of the custom t-test1 compilation. Improvements welcome. Learn more via the OpenBenchmarking.org test page.
Ethr
Ethr is a cross-platform Golang-written network performance measurement tool developed by Microsoft that is capable of testing multiple protocols and different measurements. Learn more via the OpenBenchmarking.org test page.
AOM AV1
This is a simple test of the AOMedia AV1 encoder run on the CPU with a sample video file. Learn more via the OpenBenchmarking.org test page.
VP9 libvpx Encoding
This is a standard video encoding performance test of Google's libvpx library and the vpxenc command for the VP9/WebM format using a sample 1080p video. Learn more via the OpenBenchmarking.org test page.
x264
This is a simple test of the x264 encoder run on the CPU (OpenCL support disabled) with a sample video file. Learn more via the OpenBenchmarking.org test page.
x265
This is a simple test of the x265 encoder run on the CPU with a sample 1080p video file. Learn more via the OpenBenchmarking.org test page.
Timed GCC Compilation
This test times how long it takes to build the GNU Compiler Collection (GCC). Learn more via the OpenBenchmarking.org test page.
Timed ImageMagick Compilation
This test times how long it takes to build ImageMagick. Learn more via the OpenBenchmarking.org test page.
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.
Timed LLVM Compilation
This test times how long it takes to build the LLVM compiler. Learn more via the OpenBenchmarking.org test page.
C-Ray
This is a test of C-Ray, a simple raytracer designed to test the floating-point CPU performance. This test is multi-threaded (16 threads per core), will shoot 8 rays per pixel for anti-aliasing, and will generate a 1600 x 1200 image. Learn more via the OpenBenchmarking.org test page.
Rust Mandelbrot
This test profile is of the combined time for the serial and parallel Mandelbrot sets written in Rustlang via willi-kappler/mandel-rust. Learn more via the OpenBenchmarking.org test page.
Rust Prime Benchmark
Based on petehunt/rust-benchmark, this is a prime number benchmark that is multi-threaded and written in Rustlang. Learn more via the OpenBenchmarking.org test page.
Smallpt
Smallpt is a C++ global illumination renderer written in less than 100 lines of code. Global illumination is done via unbiased Monte Carlo path tracing and there is multi-threading support via the OpenMP library. Learn more via the OpenBenchmarking.org test page.
XZ Compression
This test measures the time needed to compress a sample file (an Ubuntu file-system image) using XZ compression. Learn more via the OpenBenchmarking.org test page.
Zstd Compression
This test measures the time needed to compress a sample file (an Ubuntu file-system image) using Zstd compression. Learn more via the OpenBenchmarking.org test page.
dav1d
Dav1d is an open-source, speedy AV1 video decoder. This test profile times how long it takes to decode some sample AV1 video content. Learn more via the OpenBenchmarking.org test page.
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.
FFmpeg
This test uses FFmpeg for testing the system's audio/video encoding performance. Learn more via the OpenBenchmarking.org test page.
Perl Benchmarks
Perl benchmark suite that can be used to compare the relative speed of different versions of perl. Learn more via the OpenBenchmarking.org test page.
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.
GIMP
GIMP is an open-source image manipulaton program. This test profile will use the system-provided GIMP program otherwise on Windows relys upon a pre-packaged Windows binary from upstream GIMP.org. Learn more via the OpenBenchmarking.org test page.
Stress-NG
Stress-NG is a Linux stress tool developed by Colin King of Canonical. Learn more via the OpenBenchmarking.org test page.
Blender
Blender is an open-source 3D creation software project. This test is of Blender's Cycles benchmark with various sample files. GPU computing is supported. This system/blender test profile makes use of the system-supplied Blender. Use pts/blender if wishing to stick to a fixed version of Blender. Learn more via the OpenBenchmarking.org test page.
PyBench
This test profile reports the total time of the different average timed test results from PyBench. PyBench reports average test times for different functions such as BuiltinFunctionCalls and NestedForLoops, with this total result providing a rough estimate as to Python's average performance on a given system. This test profile runs PyBench each time for 20 rounds. Learn more via the OpenBenchmarking.org test page.
PHPBench
PHPBench is a benchmark suite for PHP. It performs a large number of simple tests in order to bench various aspects of the PHP interpreter. PHPBench can be used to compare hardware, operating systems, PHP versions, PHP accelerators and caches, compiler options, etc. The number of iterations used is 1,000,000. Learn more via the OpenBenchmarking.org test page.
PHP Micro Benchmarks
Various small PHP micro-benchmarks. Learn more via the OpenBenchmarking.org test page.
Systemd Total Boot Time
This test uses systemd-analyze to report the entire boot time. Learn more via the OpenBenchmarking.org test page.
Parboil
The Parboil Benchmarks from the IMPACT Research Group at University of Illinois are a set of throughput computing applications for looking at computing architecture and compilers. Parboil test-cases support OpenMP, OpenCL, and CUDA multi-processing environments. However, at this time the test profile is just making use of the OpenMP and OpenCL test workloads. Learn more via the OpenBenchmarking.org test page.
Rodinia
Rodinia is a suite focused upon accelerating compute-intensive applications with accelerators. CUDA, OpenMP, and OpenCL parallel models are supported by the included applications. This profile utilizes the OpenCL and OpenMP test binaries at the moment. Learn more via the OpenBenchmarking.org test page.
lzbench
lzbench is an in-memory benchmark of various compressors. The file used for compression is a Linux kernel source tree tarball. Learn more via the OpenBenchmarking.org test page.
Go Benchmarks
Benchmark for monitoring real time performance of the Go implementation for HTTP, JSON and garbage testing per iteration. Learn more via the OpenBenchmarking.org test page.
Bork File Encrypter
Bork is a small, cross-platform file encryption utility. It is written in Java and designed to be included along with the files it encrypts for long-term storage. This test measures the amount of time it takes to encrypt a sample file. Learn more via the OpenBenchmarking.org test page.
DaCapo Benchmark
This test runs the DaCapo Benchmarks written in Java and intended to test system/CPU performance. Learn more via the OpenBenchmarking.org test page.
TTSIOD 3D Renderer
A portable GPL 3D software renderer that supports OpenMP and Intel Threading Building Blocks with many different rendering modes. This version does not use OpenGL but is entirely CPU/software based. Learn more via the OpenBenchmarking.org test page.
GraphicsMagick
This is a test of GraphicsMagick with its OpenMP implementation that performs various imaging tests to stress the system's CPU. Learn more via the OpenBenchmarking.org test page.
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.
Stockfish
This is a test of Stockfish, an advanced C++11 chess benchmark that can scale up to 128 CPU cores. Learn more via the OpenBenchmarking.org test page.
POV-Ray
This is a test of POV-Ray, the Persistence of Vision Raytracer. POV-Ray is used to create 3D graphics using ray-tracing. Learn more via the OpenBenchmarking.org test page.
Primesieve
Primesieve generates prime numbers using a highly optimized sieve of Eratosthenes implementation. Primesieve benchmarks the CPU's L1/L2 cache performance. Learn more via the OpenBenchmarking.org test page.
AOBench
AOBench is a lightweight ambient occlusion renderer, written in C. The test profile is using a size of 2048 x 2048. Learn more via the OpenBenchmarking.org test page.
Minion
Minion is an open-source constraint solver that is designed to be very scalable. This test profile uses Minion's integrated benchmarking problems to solve. Learn more via the OpenBenchmarking.org test page.
Sunflow Rendering System
This test runs benchmarks of the Sunflow Rendering System. The Sunflow Rendering System is an open-source render engine for photo-realistic image synthesis with a ray-tracing core. Learn more via the OpenBenchmarking.org test page.
OSBench
OSBench is a collection of micro-benchmarks for measuring operating system primitives like time to create threads/processes, launching programs, creating files, and memory allocation. Learn more via the OpenBenchmarking.org test page.
Kernel+User Protection - Default
Processor: POWER9 @ 3.80GHz (4 Cores / 16 Threads), Motherboard: PowerNV C1P9S01 REV 1.01, Memory: 131072MB, Disk: 1024GB SAMSUNG MZVLB1T0HALR-000L7, Graphics: llvmpipe 128GB, Network: 3 x Broadcom NetXtreme BCM5719 PCIe
OS: Ubuntu 19.04, Kernel: 5.0.0-13-generic (ppc64le), Desktop: Xfce 4.12, Display Server: X Server 1.20.4, Display Driver: modesetting 1.20.4, OpenGL: 3.3 Mesa 19.0.2 (LLVM 8.0 128 bits), Compiler: GCC 8.3.0, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1024x768
Compiler Notes: --build=powerpc64le-linux-gnu --disable-libphobos --disable-multilib --disable-werror --enable-bootstrap --enable-checking=release --enable-clocale=gnu --enable-default-pie --enable-gnu-unique-object --enable-languages=c,ada,c++,go,d,fortran,objc,obj-c++ --enable-libstdcxx-debug --enable-libstdcxx-time=yes --enable-multiarch --enable-nls --enable-objc-gc=auto --enable-plugin --enable-secureplt --enable-shared --enable-targets=powerpcle-linux --enable-threads=posix --host=powerpc64le-linux-gnu --program-prefix=powerpc64le-linux-gnu- --target=powerpc64le-linux-gnu --with-cpu=power8 --with-default-libstdcxx-abi=new --with-gcc-major-version-only --with-long-double-128 -v
Disk Notes: NONE / errors=remount-ro,relatime,rw
Processor Notes: SMT (threads per core): 4
Python Notes: Python 2.7.16 + Python 3.7.3
Security Notes: l1tf: Not affected + meltdown: Mitigation of RFI Flush L1D private per thread + spec_store_bypass: Mitigation of Kernel entry/exit barrier (eieio) + spectre_v1: Mitigation of __user pointer sanitization ori31 speculation barrier enabled + spectre_v2: Mitigation of Indirect branch cache disabled
Testing initiated at 28 May 2019 20:24 by user phoronix.
Kernel Only
Processor: POWER9 @ 3.80GHz (4 Cores / 16 Threads), Motherboard: PowerNV C1P9S01 REV 1.01, Memory: 131072MB, Disk: 1024GB SAMSUNG MZVLB1T0HALR-000L7, Graphics: ASPEED, Network: 3 x Broadcom NetXtreme BCM5719 PCIe
OS: Ubuntu 19.04, Kernel: 5.0.0-15-generic (ppc64le), Desktop: GNOME Shell 3.32.0, Display Server: X Server 1.20.4, Display Driver: modesetting 1.20.4, Compiler: GCC 8.3.0, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1024x768
Compiler Notes: --build=powerpc64le-linux-gnu --disable-libphobos --disable-multilib --disable-werror --enable-bootstrap --enable-checking=release --enable-clocale=gnu --enable-default-pie --enable-gnu-unique-object --enable-languages=c,ada,c++,go,d,fortran,objc,obj-c++ --enable-libstdcxx-debug --enable-libstdcxx-time=yes --enable-multiarch --enable-nls --enable-objc-gc=auto --enable-plugin --enable-secureplt --enable-shared --enable-targets=powerpcle-linux --enable-threads=posix --host=powerpc64le-linux-gnu --program-prefix=powerpc64le-linux-gnu- --target=powerpc64le-linux-gnu --with-cpu=power8 --with-default-libstdcxx-abi=new --with-gcc-major-version-only --with-long-double-128 -v
Disk Notes: NONE / errors=remount-ro,relatime,rw
Processor Notes: SMT (threads per core): 4
Java Notes: OpenJDK Runtime Environment (build 11.0.3+7-Ubuntu-1ubuntu219.04.1)
Python Notes: Python 2.7.16 + Python 3.7.3
Security Notes: l1tf: Not affected + mds: Not affected + meltdown: Mitigation of RFI Flush L1D private per thread + spec_store_bypass: Mitigation of Kernel entry/exit barrier (eieio) + spectre_v1: Mitigation of __user pointer sanitization ori31 speculation barrier enabled + spectre_v2: Mitigation of Indirect branch serialisation (kernel only)
Testing initiated at 30 May 2019 21:17 by user phoronix.
No Protection
Processor: POWER9 @ 3.80GHz (4 Cores / 16 Threads), Motherboard: PowerNV C1P9S01 REV 1.01, Memory: 131072MB, Disk: 1024GB SAMSUNG MZVLB1T0HALR-000L7, Graphics: llvmpipe 128GB, Network: 3 x Broadcom NetXtreme BCM5719 PCIe
OS: Ubuntu 19.04, Kernel: 5.0.0-15-generic (ppc64le), Desktop: GNOME Shell 3.32.0, Display Server: X Server 1.20.4, Display Driver: modesetting 1.20.4, OpenGL: 3.3 Mesa 19.0.2 (LLVM 8.0 128 bits), Compiler: GCC 8.3.0, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1024x768
Compiler Notes: --build=powerpc64le-linux-gnu --disable-libphobos --disable-multilib --disable-werror --enable-bootstrap --enable-checking=release --enable-clocale=gnu --enable-default-pie --enable-gnu-unique-object --enable-languages=c,ada,c++,go,d,fortran,objc,obj-c++ --enable-libstdcxx-debug --enable-libstdcxx-time=yes --enable-multiarch --enable-nls --enable-objc-gc=auto --enable-plugin --enable-secureplt --enable-shared --enable-targets=powerpcle-linux --enable-threads=posix --host=powerpc64le-linux-gnu --program-prefix=powerpc64le-linux-gnu- --target=powerpc64le-linux-gnu --with-cpu=power8 --with-default-libstdcxx-abi=new --with-gcc-major-version-only --with-long-double-128 -v
Disk Notes: NONE / errors=remount-ro,relatime,rw
Processor Notes: SMT (threads per core): 4
Java Notes: OpenJDK Runtime Environment (build 11.0.3+7-Ubuntu-1ubuntu219.04.1)
Python Notes: Python 2.7.16 + Python 3.7.3
Security Notes: l1tf: Not affected + mds: Not affected + meltdown: Not affected + spec_store_bypass: Not affected + spectre_v1: Not affected + spectre_v2: Vulnerable
Testing initiated at 1 June 2019 21:13 by user phoronix.