Debian 10.0 Buster Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-8700K testing of Debian 9.9 and near final Debian 10 snapshot. Benchmarks by Michael Larabel.


Debian 9.9: 

	Processor: Intel Core i7-8700K @ 4.70GHz (6 Cores / 12 Threads), Motherboard: ASUS TUF Z370-PLUS GAMING (2001 BIOS), Chipset: Intel Device 3ec2, Memory: 2 x 8192 MB DDR4-2667MHz, Disk: 128GB THNSN5128GPU7 TOSHIBA, Graphics: LLVMpipe, Audio: Realtek ALC887-VD, Network: Intel I219-V

	OS: Debian 9.9, Kernel: 4.9.0-9-amd64 (x86_64), Desktop: GNOME Shell 3.22.3, Display Server: X Server 1.19.2, Display Driver: modesetting 1.19.2, OpenGL: 3.3 Mesa 13.0.6 Gallium 0.4 (LLVM 3.9 256 bits), Compiler: GCC 6.3.0 20170516, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1024x768

Debian Buster: 

	Processor: Intel Core i7-8700K @ 4.70GHz (6 Cores / 12 Threads), Motherboard: ASUS TUF Z370-PLUS GAMING (2001 BIOS), Chipset: Intel 8th Gen Core, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: 128GB THNSN5128GPU7 TOSHIBA, Graphics: Intel UHD 630 (1200MHz), Audio: Realtek ALC887-VD, Monitor: DELL P2415Q, Network: Intel I219-V

	OS: Debian 10, Kernel: 4.19.0-5-amd64 (x86_64), Desktop: GNOME Shell 3.30.2, Display Server: X Server + Wayland, Compiler: GCC 8.3.0, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 3840x2160


glibc bench 1.0
Benchmark: sin
nanoseconds < Lower Is Better
Debian 9.9 .... 30756.10 |=====================================================
Debian Buster . 44.82    |


glibc bench 1.0
Benchmark: cos
nanoseconds < Lower Is Better
Debian 9.9 .... 30457.93 |=====================================================
Debian Buster . 45.34    |


Renaissance 0.9.0
Test: Apache Spark PageRank
ms < Lower Is Better
Debian 9.9 .... 22826 |========================================================
Debian Buster . 16644 |=========================================


PyBench 2018-02-16
Total For Average Test Times
Milliseconds < Lower Is Better
Debian 9.9 .... 1149 |=========================================================
Debian Buster . 843  |==========================================


PHPBench 0.8.1
PHP Benchmark Suite
Score > Higher Is Better
Debian 9.9 .... 608642 |=========================================
Debian Buster . 809479 |=======================================================


Stress-NG 0.07.26
Test: Socket Activity
Bogo Ops/s > Higher Is Better
Debian 9.9 .... 6889 |=========================================================
Debian Buster . 5613 |==============================================


PHP Micro Benchmarks
Test: Zend micro_bench
Seconds < Lower Is Better
Debian 9.9 .... 1.90 |=========================================================
Debian Buster . 1.61 |================================================


OSBench
Test: Launch Programs
us Per Event < Lower Is Better
Debian 9.9 .... 25.80 |================================================
Debian Buster . 30.24 |========================================================


OSBench
Test: Create Threads
us Per Event < Lower Is Better
Debian 9.9 .... 10.18 |========================================================
Debian Buster . 8.71  |================================================


Renaissance 0.9.0
Test: Apache Spark Bayes
ms < Lower Is Better
Debian 9.9 .... 6811 |=========================================================
Debian Buster . 5848 |=================================================


Hackbench
Count: 16 - Type: Thread
Seconds < Lower Is Better
Debian 9.9 .... 40.29 |================================================
Debian Buster . 46.67 |========================================================


Hackbench
Count: 16 - Type: Process
Seconds < Lower Is Better
Debian 9.9 .... 39.77 |=================================================
Debian Buster . 45.29 |========================================================


glibc bench 1.0
Benchmark: sqrt
nanoseconds < Lower Is Better
Debian 9.9 .... 1.54 |==================================================
Debian Buster . 1.75 |=========================================================


Timed LLVM Compilation 6.0.1
Time To Compile
Seconds < Lower Is Better
Debian 9.9 .... 519 |==========================================================
Debian Buster . 461 |====================================================


Renaissance 0.9.0
Test: Akka Unbalanced Cobwebbed Tree
ms < Lower Is Better
Debian 9.9 .... 9123 |=========================================================
Debian Buster . 8109 |===================================================


Stress-NG 0.07.26
Test: System V Message Passing
Bogo Ops/s > Higher Is Better
Debian 9.9 .... 11225493 |=====================================================
Debian Buster . 9988920  |===============================================


PHP Micro Benchmarks
Test: Zend bench
Seconds < Lower Is Better
Debian 9.9 .... 0.37 |=========================================================
Debian Buster . 0.33 |===================================================


Stress-NG 0.07.26
Test: Forking
Bogo Ops/s > Higher Is Better
Debian 9.9 .... 67061 |========================================================
Debian Buster . 60105 |==================================================


Timed Linux Kernel Compilation 4.18
Time To Compile
Seconds < Lower Is Better
Debian 9.9 .... 90.03 |========================================================
Debian Buster . 81.25 |===================================================


Renaissance 0.9.0
Test: Apache Spark ALS
ms < Lower Is Better
Debian 9.9 .... 4200 |====================================================
Debian Buster . 4609 |=========================================================


DaCapo Benchmark 9.12-MR1
Java Test: Jython
msec < Lower Is Better
Debian 9.9 .... 2995 |====================================================
Debian Buster . 3267 |=========================================================


Stress-NG 0.07.26
Test: Glibc Qsort Data Sorting
Bogo Ops/s > Higher Is Better
Debian 9.9 .... 130 |==========================================================
Debian Buster . 120 |======================================================


NGINX Benchmark 1.9.9
Static Web Page Serving
Requests Per Second > Higher Is Better
Debian 9.9 .... 49482 |========================================================
Debian Buster . 45689 |====================================================


7-Zip Compression 16.02
Compress Speed Test
MIPS > Higher Is Better
Debian 9.9 .... 40800 |====================================================
Debian Buster . 43938 |========================================================


Stress-NG 0.07.26
Test: Memory Copying
Bogo Ops/s > Higher Is Better
Debian 9.9 .... 1839 |=====================================================
Debian Buster . 1971 |=========================================================


Core-Latency
Average Latency Between CPU Cores
ns < Lower Is Better
Debian 9.9 .... 85.38 |========================================================
Debian Buster . 79.94 |====================================================


XZ Compression 5.2.4
Compressing ubuntu-16.04.3-server-i386.img, Compression Level 9
Seconds < Lower Is Better
Debian 9.9 .... 35.01 |========================================================
Debian Buster . 33.01 |=====================================================


glibc bench 1.0
Benchmark: tanh
nanoseconds < Lower Is Better
Debian 9.9 .... 11.93 |========================================================
Debian Buster . 11.32 |=====================================================


OSBench
Test: Create Files
us Per Event < Lower Is Better
Debian 9.9 .... 11.75 |========================================================
Debian Buster . 11.26 |======================================================


FLAC Audio Encoding 1.3.2
WAV To FLAC
Seconds < Lower Is Better
Debian 9.9 .... 7.94 |=======================================================
Debian Buster . 8.26 |=========================================================


SVT-HEVC 2019-02-03
1080p 8-bit YUV To HEVC Video Encode
Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better
Debian 9.9 .... 153 |========================================================
Debian Buster . 159 |==========================================================


SVT-AV1 0.5
1080p 8-bit YUV To AV1 Video Encode
Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better
Debian 9.9 .... 24.62 |======================================================
Debian Buster . 25.57 |========================================================


Renaissance 0.9.0
Test: Scala Dotty
ms < Lower Is Better
Debian 9.9 .... 5308 |=======================================================
Debian Buster . 5497 |=========================================================


POV-Ray 3.7.0.7
Trace Time
Seconds < Lower Is Better
Debian 9.9 .... 62.09 |========================================================
Debian Buster . 60.16 |======================================================


Tachyon 0.98.9
Total Time
Seconds < Lower Is Better
Debian 9.9 .... 6.43 |=========================================================
Debian Buster . 6.24 |=======================================================


FS-Mark 3.3
Test: 1000 Files, 1MB Size
Files/s > Higher Is Better
Debian 9.9 .... 74.93 |========================================================
Debian Buster . 72.83 |======================================================


Renaissance 0.9.0
Test: Savina Reactors.IO
ms < Lower Is Better
Debian 9.9 .... 15451 |========================================================
Debian Buster . 15048 |=======================================================


glibc bench 1.0
Benchmark: pthread_once
nanoseconds < Lower Is Better
Debian 9.9 .... 1.58 |=========================================================
Debian Buster . 1.54 |========================================================


PostgreSQL pgbench 10.3
Scaling: Buffer Test - Test: Normal Load - Mode: Read Only
TPS > Higher Is Better
Debian 9.9 .... 179435 |======================================================
Debian Buster . 184007 |=======================================================


eSpeak Speech Engine 1.48.04
Text-To-Speech Synthesis
Seconds < Lower Is Better
Debian 9.9 .... 27.42 |========================================================
Debian Buster . 26.79 |=======================================================


Stress-NG 0.07.26
Test: Crypto
Bogo Ops/s > Higher Is Better
Debian 9.9 .... 1451 |=========================================================
Debian Buster . 1419 |========================================================


Stress-NG 0.07.26
Test: Semaphores
Bogo Ops/s > Higher Is Better
Debian 9.9 .... 5087295 |======================================================
Debian Buster . 4977851 |=====================================================


Parallel BZIP2 Compression 1.1.12
256MB File Compression
Seconds < Lower Is Better
Debian 9.9 .... 5.30 |=========================================================
Debian Buster . 5.19 |========================================================


Stress-NG 0.07.26
Test: CPU Stress
Bogo Ops/s > Higher Is Better
Debian 9.9 .... 3380 |=========================================================
Debian Buster . 3312 |========================================================


FS-Mark 3.3
Test: 4000 Files, 32 Sub Dirs, 1MB Size
Files/s > Higher Is Better
Debian 9.9 .... 48.50 |========================================================
Debian Buster . 47.53 |=======================================================


Application Start-up Time 3.4.0
Background I/O Mix: Only Sequential Reads - Application To Start: GNOME Terminal - Disk Target: Default Test Directory
sec < Lower Is Better
Debian 9.9 .... 2.49 |========================================================
Debian Buster . 2.54 |=========================================================


CP2K Molecular Dynamics 6.1
Fayalite-FIST Data
Seconds < Lower Is Better
Debian 9.9 .... 644 |==========================================================
Debian Buster . 632 |=========================================================


FS-Mark 3.3
Test: 1000 Files, 1MB Size, No Sync/FSync
Files/s > Higher Is Better
Debian 9.9 .... 2881 |========================================================
Debian Buster . 2933 |=========================================================


x264 2018-09-25
H.264 Video Encoding
Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better
Debian 9.9 .... 72.74 |=======================================================
Debian Buster . 73.97 |========================================================


PostgreSQL pgbench 10.3
Scaling: Buffer Test - Test: Heavy Contention - Mode: Read Only
TPS > Higher Is Better
Debian 9.9 .... 172273 |======================================================
Debian Buster . 174885 |=======================================================


SQLite 3.22
Timed SQLite Insertions
Seconds < Lower Is Better
Debian 9.9 .... 79.89 |=======================================================
Debian Buster . 81.07 |========================================================


PostgreSQL pgbench 10.3
Scaling: Buffer Test - Test: Normal Load - Mode: Read Write
TPS > Higher Is Better
Debian 9.9 .... 2623 |========================================================
Debian Buster . 2660 |=========================================================


Blender 2.79a
Blend File: Barbershop - Compute: CPU-Only
Seconds < Lower Is Better
Debian 9.9 .... 1304 |=========================================================
Debian Buster . 1288 |========================================================


Zstd Compression 1.3.4
Compressing ubuntu-16.04.3-server-i386.img, Compression Level 19
Seconds < Lower Is Better
Debian 9.9 .... 25.62 |========================================================
Debian Buster . 25.40 |========================================================


PostgreSQL pgbench 10.3
Scaling: Buffer Test - Test: Heavy Contention - Mode: Read Write
TPS > Higher Is Better
Debian 9.9 .... 3039 |=========================================================
Debian Buster . 3017 |=========================================================


glibc bench 1.0
Benchmark: ffsll
nanoseconds < Lower Is Better
Debian 9.9 .... 1.53 |=========================================================
Debian Buster . 1.54 |=========================================================


OSBench
Test: Create Processes
us Per Event < Lower Is Better
Debian 9.9 .... 17.98 |========================================================
Debian Buster . 17.87 |========================================================


OSBench
Test: Memory Allocations
Ns Per Event < Lower Is Better
Debian 9.9 .... 61.85 |========================================================
Debian Buster . 62.02 |========================================================


Git
Time To Complete Common Git Commands
Seconds < Lower Is Better
Debian 9.9 .... 4.61 |=========================================================
Debian Buster . 4.62 |=========================================================


LAME MP3 Encoding 3.100
WAV To MP3
Seconds < Lower Is Better
Debian 9.9 .... 25.85 |========================================================
Debian Buster . 25.84 |========================================================


GROMACS 2018.3
Water Benchmark
Ns Per Day > Higher Is Better
Debian 9.9 .... 0.83 |=========================================================
Debian Buster . 0.83 |=========================================================


glibc bench 1.0
Benchmark: ffs
nanoseconds < Lower Is Better
Debian 9.9 .... 1.54 |=========================================================
Debian Buster . 1.54 |=========================================================


DaCapo Benchmark 9.12-MR1
Java Test: Tradesoap
msec < Lower Is Better
Debian 9.9 . 3819 |============================================================


DaCapo Benchmark 9.12-MR1
Java Test: Eclipse
msec < Lower Is Better
Debian 9.9 . 14939 |===========================================================


Application Start-up Time 3.4.0
Background I/O Mix: Only Sequential Reads - Application To Start: LibreOffice Writer - Disk Target: Default Test Directory
sec < Lower Is Better
Debian 9.9 .... 2.00 |=========================================================
Debian Buster . 2.00 |=========================================================


Application Start-up Time 3.4.0
Background I/O Mix: Only Sequential Reads - Application To Start: xterm - Disk Target: Default Test Directory
sec < Lower Is Better
Debian 9.9 .... 0.64 |=========================================================
Debian Buster . 0.64 |=========================================================


Stress-NG 0.07.26
Test: Glibc C String Functions
Bogo Ops/s > Higher Is Better
Debian 9.9 .... 491088 |===============================================
Debian Buster . 576420 |=======================================================


Stress-NG 0.07.26
Test: Context Switching
Bogo Ops/s > Higher Is Better
Debian 9.9 .... 7304794 |======================================================
Debian Buster . 4495621 |=================================


Renaissance 0.9.0
Test: In-Memory Database Shootout
ms < Lower Is Better
Debian 9.9 .... 4789 |=====================================================
Debian Buster . 5133 |=========================================================


Renaissance 0.9.0
Test: Twitter Finagle
ms < Lower Is Better
Debian 9.9 .... 4126 |=================================================
Debian Buster . 4843 |=========================================================


DaCapo Benchmark 9.12-MR1
Java Test: H2
msec < Lower Is Better
Debian 9.9 .... 3224 |=========================================================
Debian Buster . 2702 |================================================


FS-Mark 3.3
Test: 5000 Files, 1MB Size, 4 Threads
Files/s > Higher Is Better
Debian 9.9 .... 75.67 |=======================================================
Debian Buster . 77.19 |========================================================