Linux 5.5-rc3 Benchmarks 2 x AMD EPYC 7742 EARLY LINUX 5.5-RC3 KERNEL BENCHMARKS by Michael Larabel for a future article. Linux 5.5-rc3: Processor: 2 x AMD EPYC 7742 64-Core @ 2.25GHz (128 Cores / 256 Threads), Motherboard: AMD DAYTONA_X (RDY1001C BIOS), Chipset: AMD Starship/Matisse, Memory: 516096MB, Disk: 280GB INTEL SSDPE21D280GA + 256GB Micron_1100_MTFD, Graphics: llvmpipe 504GB, Monitor: VE228, Network: 2 x Mellanox MT27710 OS: Ubuntu 19.10, Kernel: 5.5.0-050500rc3-generic (x86_64) 20191222, Desktop: GNOME Shell 3.34.1, Display Server: X Server 1.20.5, Display Driver: modesetting 1.20.5, OpenGL: 3.3 Mesa 20.0.0-devel (git-2d971cc 2019-12-22 eoan-oibaf-ppa) (LLVM 9.0.1 128 bits), Compiler: GCC 9.2.1 20191008 + LLVM 9.0.0, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080 Linux 5.4: Processor: 2 x AMD EPYC 7742 64-Core @ 2.25GHz (128 Cores / 256 Threads), Motherboard: AMD DAYTONA_X (RDY1001C BIOS), Chipset: AMD Starship/Matisse, Memory: 516096MB, Disk: 280GB INTEL SSDPE21D280GA + 256GB Micron_1100_MTFD, Graphics: llvmpipe 504GB, Monitor: VE228, Network: 2 x Mellanox MT27710 OS: Ubuntu 19.10, Kernel: 5.4.0-050400-generic (x86_64), Desktop: GNOME Shell 3.34.1, Display Server: X Server 1.20.5, Display Driver: modesetting 1.20.5, OpenGL: 3.3 Mesa 20.0.0-devel (git-2d971cc 2019-12-22 eoan-oibaf-ppa) (LLVM 9.0.1 128 bits), Compiler: GCC 9.2.1 20191008 + LLVM 9.0.0, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080 Linux 5.3: Processor: 2 x AMD EPYC 7742 64-Core @ 2.25GHz (128 Cores / 256 Threads), Motherboard: AMD DAYTONA_X (RDY1001C BIOS), Chipset: AMD Starship/Matisse, Memory: 516096MB, Disk: 280GB INTEL SSDPE21D280GA + 256GB Micron_1100_MTFD, Graphics: llvmpipe 504GB, Monitor: VE228, Network: 2 x Mellanox MT27710 OS: Ubuntu 19.10, Kernel: 5.3.0-050300-generic (x86_64), Desktop: GNOME Shell 3.34.1, Display Server: X Server 1.20.5, Display Driver: modesetting 1.20.5, OpenGL: 3.3 Mesa 20.0.0-devel (git-2d971cc 2019-12-22 eoan-oibaf-ppa) (LLVM 9.0.1 128 bits), Compiler: GCC 9.2.1 20191008 + LLVM 9.0.0, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080 IOR 3.2.1 Write Test MB/s > Higher Is Better Linux 5.5-rc3 . 1198.35 |===================================================== Linux 5.4 ..... 1220.33 |====================================================== Linux 5.3 ..... 1202.22 |===================================================== IOR 3.2.1 Read Test MB/s > Higher Is Better Linux 5.5-rc3 . 1879.64 |====================================================== Linux 5.4 ..... 1874.38 |====================================================== Linux 5.3 ..... 1878.38 |====================================================== NAS Parallel Benchmarks 3.4 Test / Class: BT.C Total Mop/s > Higher Is Better Linux 5.5-rc3 . 237507.09 |================================================== Linux 5.4 ..... 245234.60 |==================================================== Linux 5.3 ..... 241252.02 |=================================================== NAS Parallel Benchmarks 3.4 Test / Class: CG.C Total Mop/s > Higher Is Better Linux 5.5-rc3 . 44602.11 |================================================ Linux 5.4 ..... 49194.44 |===================================================== Linux 5.3 ..... 49010.00 |===================================================== NAS Parallel Benchmarks 3.4 Test / Class: EP.C Total Mop/s > Higher Is Better Linux 5.5-rc3 . 8167.89 |====================================================== Linux 5.4 ..... 8136.17 |====================================================== Linux 5.3 ..... 8163.13 |====================================================== NAS Parallel Benchmarks 3.4 Test / Class: EP.D Total Mop/s > Higher Is Better Linux 5.5-rc3 . 8345.80 |===================================================== Linux 5.4 ..... 8442.23 |====================================================== Linux 5.3 ..... 8479.05 |====================================================== NAS Parallel Benchmarks 3.4 Test / Class: FT.C Total Mop/s > Higher Is Better Linux 5.5-rc3 . 98209.79 |============================================== Linux 5.4 ..... 111621.82 |==================================================== Linux 5.3 ..... 108278.89 |================================================== NAS Parallel Benchmarks 3.4 Test / Class: IS.D Total Mop/s > Higher Is Better Linux 5.5-rc3 . 4044.65 |=================================================== Linux 5.4 ..... 4200.18 |===================================================== Linux 5.3 ..... 4247.19 |====================================================== NAS Parallel Benchmarks 3.4 Test / Class: LU.C Total Mop/s > Higher Is Better Linux 5.5-rc3 . 218180.40 |================================================= Linux 5.4 ..... 229372.19 |==================================================== Linux 5.3 ..... 229967.23 |==================================================== NAS Parallel Benchmarks 3.4 Test / Class: MG.C Total Mop/s > Higher Is Better Linux 5.5-rc3 . 98364.66 |=================================================== Linux 5.4 ..... 100848.68 |==================================================== Linux 5.3 ..... 98245.72 |=================================================== NAS Parallel Benchmarks 3.4 Test / Class: SP.B Total Mop/s > Higher Is Better Linux 5.5-rc3 . 111824.97 |============================================== Linux 5.4 ..... 127629.53 |==================================================== Linux 5.3 ..... 120620.22 |================================================= Parboil 2.5 Test: OpenMP LBM Seconds < Lower Is Better Linux 5.5-rc3 . 48.44 |======================================================== Linux 5.4 ..... 38.61 |============================================= Linux 5.3 ..... 38.07 |============================================ Parboil 2.5 Test: OpenMP CUTCP Seconds < Lower Is Better Linux 5.5-rc3 . 0.789627 |=================================================== Linux 5.4 ..... 0.803506 |==================================================== Linux 5.3 ..... 0.817961 |===================================================== Parboil 2.5 Test: OpenMP Stencil Seconds < Lower Is Better Linux 5.5-rc3 . 4.006220 |================================================== Linux 5.4 ..... 4.205823 |==================================================== Linux 5.3 ..... 4.273976 |===================================================== Parboil 2.5 Test: OpenMP MRI Gridding Seconds < Lower Is Better Linux 5.5-rc3 . 178.15 |======================================================= Linux 5.4 ..... 172.76 |===================================================== Linux 5.3 ..... 174.16 |====================================================== Rodinia 2.4 Test: OpenMP LavaMD Seconds < Lower Is Better Linux 5.5-rc3 . 4.644 |======================================================== Linux 5.4 ..... 4.480 |====================================================== Linux 5.3 ..... 4.462 |====================================================== Rodinia 2.4 Test: OpenMP CFD Solver Seconds < Lower Is Better Linux 5.5-rc3 . 8.810 |===================================================== Linux 5.4 ..... 9.362 |======================================================== Linux 5.3 ..... 8.847 |===================================================== Rodinia 2.4 Test: OpenMP Streamcluster Seconds < Lower Is Better Linux 5.5-rc3 . 9.763 |==================================================== Linux 5.4 ..... 9.782 |==================================================== Linux 5.3 ..... 10.400 |======================================================= NAMD 2.13b1 ATPase Simulation - 327,506 Atoms days/ns < Lower Is Better Linux 5.5-rc3 . 0.25855 |===================================================== Linux 5.4 ..... 0.26562 |====================================================== Linux 5.3 ..... 0.25951 |===================================================== SVT-AV1 0.8 Encoder Mode: Enc Mode 4 - Input: 1080p Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Linux 5.5-rc3 . 9.010 |======================================================== Linux 5.4 ..... 8.994 |======================================================== Linux 5.3 ..... 8.952 |======================================================== SVT-AV1 0.8 Encoder Mode: Enc Mode 8 - Input: 1080p Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Linux 5.5-rc3 . 86.67 |======================================================== Linux 5.4 ..... 85.57 |======================================================= Linux 5.3 ..... 86.63 |======================================================== Coremark 1.0 CoreMark Size 666 - Iterations Per Second Iterations/Sec > Higher Is Better Linux 5.5-rc3 . 3846712.93 |=================================================== Linux 5.4 ..... 3817713.43 |=================================================== Linux 5.3 ..... 3813006.81 |=================================================== Timed Linux Kernel Compilation 5.4 Time To Compile Seconds < Lower Is Better Linux 5.5-rc3 . 17.92 |======================================================= Linux 5.4 ..... 17.95 |======================================================= Linux 5.3 ..... 18.20 |======================================================== Timed LLVM Compilation 6.0.1 Time To Compile Seconds < Lower Is Better Linux 5.5-rc3 . 84.68 |======================================================== Linux 5.4 ..... 85.17 |======================================================== Linux 5.3 ..... 84.24 |======================================================= Build2 0.12 Time To Compile Seconds < Lower Is Better Linux 5.5-rc3 . 56.21 |====================================================== Linux 5.4 ..... 55.94 |====================================================== Linux 5.3 ..... 57.83 |======================================================== DeepSpeech 0.6 Acceleration: CPU Seconds < Lower Is Better Linux 5.5-rc3 . 85.95 |============================================ Linux 5.4 ..... 106.46 |======================================================= Linux 5.3 ..... 89.34 |============================================== Hackbench Count: 32 - Type: Process Seconds < Lower Is Better Linux 5.5-rc3 . 49.40 |======================================================== Linux 5.4 ..... 15.19 |================= Linux 5.3 ..... 14.96 |================= ASKAP 2018-11-10 Test: tConvolve MT - Gridding Million Grid Points Per Second > Higher Is Better Linux 5.5-rc3 . 4720.03 |====================================================== Linux 5.4 ..... 4617.59 |===================================================== Linux 5.3 ..... 4648.26 |===================================================== ASKAP 2018-11-10 Test: tConvolve MT - Degridding Million Grid Points Per Second > Higher Is Better Linux 5.5-rc3 . 6820.22 |===================================================== Linux 5.4 ..... 6792.10 |==================================================== Linux 5.3 ..... 6993.70 |====================================================== ASKAP 2018-11-10 Test: tConvolve MPI - Gridding Million Grid Points Per Second > Higher Is Better Linux 5.5-rc3 . 9491.49 |====================================================== Linux 5.4 ..... 9504.72 |====================================================== Linux 5.3 ..... 9484.45 |====================================================== ASKAP 2018-11-10 Test: tConvolve MPI - Degridding Million Grid Points Per Second > Higher Is Better Linux 5.5-rc3 . 12186.3 |====================================================== Linux 5.4 ..... 12197.8 |====================================================== Linux 5.3 ..... 12202.2 |====================================================== ASKAP 2018-11-10 Test: tConvolve OpenMP - Gridding Million Grid Points Per Second > Higher Is Better Linux 5.5-rc3 . 7037.83 |====================================================== Linux 5.4 ..... 6758.44 |==================================================== Linux 5.3 ..... 6326.04 |================================================= ASKAP 2018-11-10 Test: tConvolve OpenMP - Degridding Million Grid Points Per Second > Higher Is Better Linux 5.5-rc3 . 4633.28 |====================================================== Linux 5.4 ..... 4495.38 |==================================================== Linux 5.3 ..... 4069.63 |=============================================== MariaDB 10.3.8 Clients: 256 Queries Per Second > Higher Is Better Linux 5.5-rc3 . 263 |====================================================== Linux 5.4 ..... 284 |========================================================== Linux 5.3 ..... 276 |======================================================== PostgreSQL pgbench 12.0 Scaling: Buffer Test - Test: Normal Load - Mode: Read Only TPS > Higher Is Better Linux 5.5-rc3 . 953623.56 |================================================== Linux 5.4 ..... 965306.05 |=================================================== Linux 5.3 ..... 986735.68 |==================================================== PostgreSQL pgbench 12.0 Scaling: Buffer Test - Test: Normal Load - Mode: Read Write TPS > Higher Is Better Linux 5.5-rc3 . 14020.48 |============================================== Linux 5.4 ..... 16054.31 |===================================================== Linux 5.3 ..... 14095.63 |=============================================== SQLite Speedtest 3.30 Timed Time - Size 1,000 Seconds < Lower Is Better Linux 5.5-rc3 . 77.04 |======================================================== Linux 5.4 ..... 76.21 |======================================================= Linux 5.3 ..... 76.01 |======================================================= Apache Cassandra 3.11.4 Test: Writes Op/s > Higher Is Better Linux 5.5-rc3 . 187273 |======================================================= Linux 5.4 ..... 184284 |====================================================== Linux 5.3 ..... 186940 |======================================================= Facebook RocksDB 6.3.6 Test: Random Fill Op/s > Higher Is Better Linux 5.5-rc3 . 218198 |============================================== Linux 5.4 ..... 258309 |====================================================== Linux 5.3 ..... 260855 |======================================================= Facebook RocksDB 6.3.6 Test: Random Read Op/s > Higher Is Better Linux 5.5-rc3 . 457458869 |==================================================== Linux 5.4 ..... 449650388 |=================================================== Linux 5.3 ..... 457332576 |==================================================== Facebook RocksDB 6.3.6 Test: Sequential Fill Op/s > Higher Is Better Linux 5.5-rc3 . 239868 |=================================================== Linux 5.4 ..... 253491 |====================================================== Linux 5.3 ..... 259987 |======================================================= Facebook RocksDB 6.3.6 Test: Random Fill Sync Op/s > Higher Is Better Linux 5.5-rc3 . 175786 |==================================================== Linux 5.4 ..... 184239 |======================================================= Linux 5.3 ..... 167168 |================================================== Facebook RocksDB 6.3.6 Test: Read While Writing Op/s > Higher Is Better Linux 5.5-rc3 . 11381657 |================================================= Linux 5.4 ..... 12216816 |==================================================== Linux 5.3 ..... 12405108 |===================================================== Blender 2.81 Blend File: Barbershop - Compute: CPU-Only Seconds < Lower Is Better Linux 5.5-rc3 . 94.87 |======================================================== Linux 5.4 ..... 94.51 |======================================================== Linux 5.3 ..... 93.48 |======================================================= Memcached mcperf 1.5.10 Method: Get Operations Per Second > Higher Is Better Linux 5.5-rc3 . 37861.2 |======================================= Linux 5.4 ..... 51942.0 |====================================================== Linux 5.3 ..... 52280.4 |====================================================== Memcached mcperf 1.5.10 Method: Set Operations Per Second > Higher Is Better Linux 5.5-rc3 . 26041.1 |========================================== Linux 5.4 ..... 33663.9 |====================================================== Linux 5.3 ..... 30824.2 |================================================= NGINX Benchmark 1.9.9 Static Web Page Serving Requests Per Second > Higher Is Better Linux 5.5-rc3 . 24794.02 |================================================== Linux 5.4 ..... 26420.10 |===================================================== Linux 5.3 ..... 22587.47 |============================================= Apache Benchmark 2.4.29 Static Web Page Serving Requests Per Second > Higher Is Better Linux 5.5-rc3 . 21607.58 |=============================================== Linux 5.4 ..... 24579.98 |===================================================== Linux 5.3 ..... 23060.29 |==================================================