n Xen HVM domU 4.6.1-xs139668 testing on Ubuntu 16.04 via the Phoronix Test Suite. Intel Xeon E5-2690 v4: Processor: 2 x Intel Xeon E5-2690 v4 @ 2.60GHz (2 Cores), Motherboard: Xen HVM domU, Chipset: Intel 440FX- 82441FX PMC, Memory: 1 x 4092 MB RAM, Disk: 17GB, Graphics: Cirrus Logic GD 5446 OS: Ubuntu 16.04, Kernel: 4.4.0-130-generic (x86_64), Compiler: GCC 5.4.0 20160609, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1024x768, System Layer: Xen HVM domU 4.6.1-xs139668 CacheBench Test: Read MB/s > Higher Is Better Intel Xeon E5-2690 v4 . 2702.11 |============================================== CacheBench Test: Write MB/s > Higher Is Better Intel Xeon E5-2690 v4 . 11683.58 |============================================= CacheBench Test: Read / Modify / Write MB/s > Higher Is Better Intel Xeon E5-2690 v4 . 36292.68 |============================================= 7-Zip Compression 16.02 Compress Speed Test MIPS > Higher Is Better Intel Xeon E5-2690 v4 . 7048 |================================================= Gzip Compression Linux Source Tree Archiving To .tar.gz Seconds < Lower Is Better Intel Xeon E5-2690 v4 . 47.36 |================================================ LZMA Compression 256MB File Compression Seconds < Lower Is Better Intel Xeon E5-2690 v4 . 377.32 |=============================================== Parallel BZIP2 Compression 1.1.12 256MB File Compression Seconds < Lower Is Better Intel Xeon E5-2690 v4 . 27.58 |================================================