FLexio KVM testing on Debian 10 via the Phoronix Test Suite. Amazon Elastic Block Store: Processor: Intel Xeon Platinum 8124M (1 Core / 2 Threads), Motherboard: Amazon EC2 c5.large (1.0 BIOS), Chipset: Intel 440FX 82441FX PMC, Memory: 4096MB, Disk: 644GB Amazon Elastic Block Store, Network: Amazon Elastic OS: Debian 10, Kernel: 4.19.0-16-cloud-amd64 (x86_64), Compiler: GCC 8.3.0, File-System: ext4, System Layer: KVM FlexIO 2: Processor: Intel Xeon Platinum 8259CL (1 Core / 2 Threads), Motherboard: Amazon EC2 r5n.large (1.0 BIOS), Chipset: Intel 440FX 82441FX PMC, Memory: 16GB, Disk: 644GB Amazon Elastic Block Store, Network: Amazon Elastic OS: Debian 10, Kernel: 4.19.0-16-cloud-amd64 (x86_64), Compiler: GCC 8.3.0, File-System: ext4, System Layer: KVM ionos: Processor: 2 x Intel Xeon (Skylake IBRS) (2 Cores / 4 Threads), Motherboard: QEMU Standard PC (i440FX + PIIX 1996) (1.12.0-1 BIOS), Chipset: Intel 440FX 82441FX PMC, Memory: 1 x 4096 MB RAM QEMU, Disk: 587GB, Graphics: Red Hat QXL paravirtual graphic card, Network: Red Hat Virtio device OS: Debian 10, Kernel: 4.19.0-17-amd64 (x86_64), Compiler: GCC 8.3.0, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1024x768, System Layer: KVM Flexible IO Tester 3.25 Type: Random Read - Engine: Linux AIO - Buffered: No - Direct: No - Block Size: 4KB - Disk Target: Default Test Directory MB/s > Higher Is Better Amazon Elastic Block Store . 11.7 |=== FlexIO 2 ................... 11.7 |=== ionos ...................... 176.0 |=========================================== Flexible IO Tester 3.25 Type: Random Read - Engine: Linux AIO - Buffered: No - Direct: No - Block Size: 4KB - Disk Target: Default Test Directory IOPS > Higher Is Better Amazon Elastic Block Store . 2998 |=== FlexIO 2 ................... 2997 |=== ionos ...................... 44000 |=========================================== Flexible IO Tester 3.25 Type: Random Write - Engine: Linux AIO - Buffered: No - Direct: No - Block Size: 4KB - Disk Target: Default Test Directory MB/s > Higher Is Better Amazon Elastic Block Store . 11.7 |==== FlexIO 2 ................... 11.7 |==== ionos ...................... 117.0 |=========================================== Flexible IO Tester 3.25 Type: Random Write - Engine: Linux AIO - Buffered: No - Direct: No - Block Size: 4KB - Disk Target: Default Test Directory IOPS > Higher Is Better Amazon Elastic Block Store . 2995 |==== FlexIO 2 ................... 2995 |==== ionos ...................... 30000 |=========================================== Flexible IO Tester 3.25 Type: Sequential Read - Engine: Linux AIO - Buffered: No - Direct: No - Block Size: 4KB - Disk Target: Default Test Directory MB/s > Higher Is Better Amazon Elastic Block Store . 11.7 |== FlexIO 2 ................... 11.7 |== ionos ...................... 208.0 |=========================================== Flexible IO Tester 3.25 Type: Sequential Read - Engine: Linux AIO - Buffered: No - Direct: No - Block Size: 4KB - Disk Target: Default Test Directory IOPS > Higher Is Better Amazon Elastic Block Store . 2998 |== FlexIO 2 ................... 2998 |== ionos ...................... 53108 |=========================================== Flexible IO Tester 3.25 Type: Sequential Write - Engine: Linux AIO - Buffered: No - Direct: No - Block Size: 4KB - Disk Target: Default Test Directory MB/s > Higher Is Better Amazon Elastic Block Store . 11.7 |==== FlexIO 2 ................... 11.7 |==== ionos ...................... 121.0 |=========================================== Flexible IO Tester 3.25 Type: Sequential Write - Engine: Linux AIO - Buffered: No - Direct: No - Block Size: 4KB - Disk Target: Default Test Directory IOPS > Higher Is Better Amazon Elastic Block Store . 2997 |==== FlexIO 2 ................... 2997 |==== ionos ...................... 30833 |===========================================