Google TauVM AMD EPYC vs. M6g Graviton2 Benchmarks

Initial Google Tau VM AMD EPYC Milan benchmarking compared to Amazon EC2 M6g instances for a future article on Phoronix.com by Michael Larabel.

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t2d-standard-8
October 05 2021
  3 Hours, 12 Minutes
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  2 Hours, 52 Minutes
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Google TauVM AMD EPYC vs. M6g Graviton2 BenchmarksProcessorMotherboardMemoryDiskChipsetNetworkOSKernelCompilerFile-SystemSystem Layert2d-standard-8t2d-standard-32m6g.2xlargem6g.8xlargeAMD EPYC 7B13 (8 Cores)Google Compute Engine t2d-standard-832GB11GB PersistentDisk + 107GB PersistentDiskDebian 104.19.0-17-cloud-amd64 (x86_64)GCC 8.3.0ext4KVMAMD EPYC 7B13 (32 Cores)Google Compute Engine t2d-standard-32124GBARMv8 Neoverse-N1 (8 Cores)Amazon EC2 m6g.2xlarge (1.0 BIOS)Amazon Device 020032GB107GB Amazon Elastic Block StoreAmazon Elastic4.19.0-14-arm64 (aarch64)ARMv8 Neoverse-N1 (32 Cores)Amazon EC2 m6g.8xlarge (1.0 BIOS)124GBOpenBenchmarking.orgKernel Details- t2d-standard-8: scsi_mod.use_blk_mq=Y - Transparent Huge Pages: always- t2d-standard-32: scsi_mod.use_blk_mq=Y - Transparent Huge Pages: always- m6g.2xlarge: Transparent Huge Pages: always- m6g.8xlarge: Transparent Huge Pages: alwaysCompiler Details- t2d-standard-8: --build=x86_64-linux-gnu --disable-vtable-verify --disable-werror --enable-bootstrap --enable-checking=release --enable-clocale=gnu --enable-default-pie --enable-gnu-unique-object --enable-languages=c,ada,c++,go,brig,d,fortran,objc,obj-c++ --enable-libmpx --enable-libstdcxx-debug --enable-libstdcxx-time=yes --enable-multiarch --enable-multilib --enable-nls --enable-objc-gc=auto --enable-offload-targets=nvptx-none --enable-plugin --enable-shared --enable-threads=posix --host=x86_64-linux-gnu --program-prefix=x86_64-linux-gnu- --target=x86_64-linux-gnu --with-abi=m64 --with-arch-32=i686 --with-default-libstdcxx-abi=new --with-gcc-major-version-only --with-multilib-list=m32,m64,mx32 --with-target-system-zlib --with-tune=generic --without-cuda-driver -v - t2d-standard-32: --build=x86_64-linux-gnu --disable-vtable-verify --disable-werror --enable-bootstrap --enable-checking=release --enable-clocale=gnu --enable-default-pie --enable-gnu-unique-object --enable-languages=c,ada,c++,go,brig,d,fortran,objc,obj-c++ --enable-libmpx --enable-libstdcxx-debug --enable-libstdcxx-time=yes --enable-multiarch --enable-multilib --enable-nls --enable-objc-gc=auto --enable-offload-targets=nvptx-none --enable-plugin --enable-shared --enable-threads=posix --host=x86_64-linux-gnu --program-prefix=x86_64-linux-gnu- --target=x86_64-linux-gnu --with-abi=m64 --with-arch-32=i686 --with-default-libstdcxx-abi=new --with-gcc-major-version-only --with-multilib-list=m32,m64,mx32 --with-target-system-zlib --with-tune=generic --without-cuda-driver -v - m6g.2xlarge: --build=aarch64-linux-gnu --disable-libphobos --disable-libquadmath --disable-libquadmath-support --disable-werror --enable-bootstrap --enable-checking=release --enable-clocale=gnu --enable-default-pie --enable-fix-cortex-a53-843419 --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-plugin --enable-shared --enable-threads=posix --host=aarch64-linux-gnu --program-prefix=aarch64-linux-gnu- --target=aarch64-linux-gnu --with-default-libstdcxx-abi=new --with-gcc-major-version-only -v - m6g.8xlarge: --build=aarch64-linux-gnu --disable-libphobos --disable-libquadmath --disable-libquadmath-support --disable-werror --enable-bootstrap --enable-checking=release --enable-clocale=gnu --enable-default-pie --enable-fix-cortex-a53-843419 --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-plugin --enable-shared --enable-threads=posix --host=aarch64-linux-gnu --program-prefix=aarch64-linux-gnu- --target=aarch64-linux-gnu --with-default-libstdcxx-abi=new --with-gcc-major-version-only -v Processor Details- t2d-standard-8, t2d-standard-32: CPU Microcode: 0x1000065Java Details- t2d-standard-8, t2d-standard-32: OpenJDK Runtime Environment (build 11.0.12+7-post-Debian-2deb10u1)Python Details- t2d-standard-8: Python 3.7.3- t2d-standard-32: Python 3.7.3- m6g.2xlarge: Python 2.7.16 + Python 3.7.3- m6g.8xlarge: Python 2.7.16 + Python 3.7.3Security Details- t2d-standard-8: itlb_multihit: Not affected + l1tf: Not affected + mds: Not affected + meltdown: Not affected + spec_store_bypass: Mitigation of SSB disabled via prctl and seccomp + spectre_v1: Mitigation of usercopy/swapgs barriers and __user pointer sanitization + spectre_v2: Mitigation of Full AMD retpoline IBPB: conditional IBRS_FW STIBP: disabled RSB filling + srbds: Not affected + tsx_async_abort: Not affected - t2d-standard-32: itlb_multihit: Not affected + l1tf: Not affected + mds: Not affected + meltdown: Not affected + spec_store_bypass: Mitigation of SSB disabled via prctl and seccomp + spectre_v1: Mitigation of usercopy/swapgs barriers and __user pointer sanitization + spectre_v2: Mitigation of Full AMD retpoline IBPB: conditional IBRS_FW STIBP: disabled RSB filling + srbds: Not affected + tsx_async_abort: Not affected - m6g.2xlarge: itlb_multihit: Not affected + l1tf: Not affected + mds: Not affected + meltdown: Not affected + spec_store_bypass: Mitigation of SSB disabled via prctl + spectre_v1: Mitigation of __user pointer sanitization + spectre_v2: Not affected + srbds: Not affected + tsx_async_abort: Not affected - m6g.8xlarge: itlb_multihit: Not affected + l1tf: Not affected + mds: Not affected + meltdown: Not affected + spec_store_bypass: Mitigation of SSB disabled via prctl + spectre_v1: Mitigation of __user pointer sanitization + spectre_v2: Not affected + srbds: Not affected + tsx_async_abort: Not affected

t2d-standard-8t2d-standard-32m6g.2xlargem6g.8xlargeLogarithmic Result OverviewPhoronix Test SuitePostgreSQL pgbenchGraphicsMagick7-Zip CompressionStress-NGOpenSSLTimed Node.js Compilationdav1dBasis UniversalBuild2Timed FFmpeg CompilationTimed GDB GNU Debugger CompilationJohn The Ripper

Google TauVM AMD EPYC vs. M6g Graviton2 Benchmarksstress-ng: Cryptostress-ng: Vector Mathopenssl: SHA256dav1d: Summer Nature 4Kgraphics-magick: Swirlgraphics-magick: Sharpengraphics-magick: Enhancedcompress-7zip: Compress Speed Testjohn-the-ripper: Blowfishjohn-the-ripper: MD5pgbench: 100 - 250 - Read Onlypgbench: 100 - 500 - Read Onlypgbench: 100 - 250 - Read Only - Average Latencypgbench: 100 - 500 - Read Only - Average Latencybuild-ffmpeg: Time To Compilebuild-gdb: Time To Compilebuild-nodejs: Time To Compilebuild2: Time To Compilebasis: UASTC Level 2basis: UASTC Level 3t2d-standard-8t2d-standard-32m6g.2xlargem6g.8xlarge1650.0220807.296659560627136.963408914938830107968125301522891437631.6423.48871.04471.620554.723139.92537.68174.7716218.8678739.9425739835653326.4812483465731332284273232103336179616053730.4050.82630.70843.817165.28357.69814.96524.7611257.5717255.17552775917078.212697410327799518318525887873824742.8456.07384.158100.206761.417183.07650.22999.6445030.5869034.7322078459950198.261006267401109417206487217834066653475440.6151.43932.67163.432234.10278.06119.17731.592OpenBenchmarking.org

Stress-NG

Stress-NG is a Linux stress tool developed by Colin King of Canonical. Learn more via the OpenBenchmarking.org test page.

OpenBenchmarking.orgBogo Ops/s, More Is BetterStress-NG 0.13.02Test: Cryptom6g.8xlargem6g.2xlarget2d-standard-32t2d-standard-813002600390052006500SE +/- 2.69, N = 3SE +/- 0.71, N = 3SE +/- 2.08, N = 3SE +/- 5.68, N = 35030.581257.576218.861650.021. (CC) gcc options: -O2 -std=gnu99 -lm -lcrypt -lrt -lz -ldl -pthread -lc -latomic

OpenBenchmarking.orgBogo Ops/s, More Is BetterStress-NG 0.13.02Test: Vector Mathm6g.8xlargem6g.2xlarget2d-standard-32t2d-standard-820K40K60K80K100KSE +/- 28.36, N = 3SE +/- 7.25, N = 3SE +/- 12.58, N = 3SE +/- 58.31, N = 369034.7317255.1778739.9420807.291. (CC) gcc options: -O2 -std=gnu99 -lm -lcrypt -lrt -lz -ldl -pthread -lc -latomic

OpenSSL

OpenSSL is an open-source toolkit that implements SSL (Secure Sockets Layer) and TLS (Transport Layer Security) protocols. This test profile makes use of the built-in "openssl speed" benchmarking capabilities. Learn more via the OpenBenchmarking.org test page.

OpenBenchmarking.orgbyte/s, More Is BetterOpenSSL 3.0Algorithm: SHA256m6g.8xlargem6g.2xlarget2d-standard-32t2d-standard-86000M12000M18000M24000M30000MSE +/- 55812357.58, N = 3SE +/- 13414421.31, N = 3SE +/- 4017105.90, N = 3SE +/- 51724089.12, N = 3220784599505527759170257398356536659560627-m64-m641. (CC) gcc options: -pthread -O3 -lssl -lcrypto -ldl

dav1d

Dav1d is an open-source, speedy AV1 video decoder. This test profile times how long it takes to decode sample AV1 video content. Learn more via the OpenBenchmarking.org test page.

OpenBenchmarking.orgFPS, More Is Betterdav1d 0.9.2Video Input: Summer Nature 4Km6g.8xlargem6g.2xlarget2d-standard-32t2d-standard-870140210280350SE +/- 0.03, N = 3SE +/- 0.07, N = 3SE +/- 1.06, N = 3SE +/- 0.15, N = 3198.2678.21326.48136.96MIN: 135.94 / MAX: 210.43MIN: 72.84 / MAX: 84.32MIN: 254.49 / MAX: 365.12MIN: 128.38 / MAX: 155.911. (CC) gcc options: -lm -pthread

GraphicsMagick

This is a test of GraphicsMagick with its OpenMP implementation that performs various imaging tests on a sample 6000x4000 pixel JPEG image. Learn more via the OpenBenchmarking.org test page.

OpenBenchmarking.orgIterations Per Minute, More Is BetterGraphicsMagick 1.3.33Operation: Swirlm6g.8xlargem6g.2xlarget2d-standard-32t2d-standard-830060090012001500SE +/- 2.33, N = 3SE +/- 2.67, N = 3SE +/- 1.53, N = 310062691248340-lxml2-lSM -lICE -lX11 -lxml2-lSM -lICE -lX11 -lxml21. (CC) gcc options: -fopenmp -O2 -pthread -ljpeg -lz -lm -lpthread

OpenBenchmarking.orgIterations Per Minute, More Is BetterGraphicsMagick 1.3.33Operation: Sharpenm6g.8xlargem6g.2xlarget2d-standard-32t2d-standard-8801602403204002677434689-lxml2-lSM -lICE -lX11 -lxml2-lSM -lICE -lX11 -lxml21. (CC) gcc options: -fopenmp -O2 -pthread -ljpeg -lz -lm -lpthread

OpenBenchmarking.orgIterations Per Minute, More Is BetterGraphicsMagick 1.3.33Operation: Enhancedm6g.8xlargem6g.2xlarget2d-standard-32t2d-standard-8120240360480600SE +/- 0.33, N = 3401103573149-lxml2-lSM -lICE -lX11 -lxml2-lSM -lICE -lX11 -lxml21. (CC) gcc options: -fopenmp -O2 -pthread -ljpeg -lz -lm -lpthread

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.

OpenBenchmarking.orgMIPS, More Is Better7-Zip Compression 16.02Compress Speed Testm6g.8xlargem6g.2xlarget2d-standard-32t2d-standard-830K60K90K120K150KSE +/- 186.53, N = 3SE +/- 77.93, N = 3SE +/- 1357.41, N = 3SE +/- 581.53, N = 1510941727799133228388301. (CXX) g++ options: -pipe -lpthread

John The Ripper

This is a benchmark of John The Ripper, which is a password cracker. Learn more via the OpenBenchmarking.org test page.

OpenBenchmarking.orgReal C/S, More Is BetterJohn The Ripper 1.9.0-jumbo-1Test: Blowfishm6g.8xlargem6g.2xlarget2d-standard-32t2d-standard-89K18K27K36K45KSE +/- 2.19, N = 3SE +/- 0.67, N = 3SE +/- 31.94, N = 3SE +/- 5.36, N = 32064851834273210796-m64-m641. (CC) gcc options: -lssl -lcrypto -fopenmp -lgmp -pthread -lm -lz -ldl -lcrypt

OpenBenchmarking.orgReal C/S, More Is BetterJohn The Ripper 1.9.0-jumbo-1Test: MD5m6g.8xlargem6g.2xlarget2d-standard-32t2d-standard-8700K1400K2100K2800K3500KSE +/- 670.59, N = 3SE +/- 37.20, N = 3SE +/- 1201.85, N = 3SE +/- 1883.13, N = 37217831852583210333812530-m64-m641. (CC) gcc options: -lssl -lcrypto -fopenmp -lgmp -pthread -lm -lz -ldl -lcrypt

PostgreSQL pgbench

This is a benchmark of PostgreSQL using pgbench for facilitating the database benchmarks. Learn more via the OpenBenchmarking.org test page.

OpenBenchmarking.orgTPS, More Is BetterPostgreSQL pgbench 14.0Scaling Factor: 100 - Clients: 250 - Mode: Read Onlym6g.8xlargem6g.2xlarget2d-standard-32t2d-standard-8130K260K390K520K650KSE +/- 1401.95, N = 3SE +/- 593.35, N = 3SE +/- 3588.30, N = 3SE +/- 453.87, N = 3406665878736179611522891. (CC) gcc options: -fno-strict-aliasing -fwrapv -O2 -lpgcommon -lpgport -lpq -lpthread -lrt -ldl -lm

OpenBenchmarking.orgTPS, More Is BetterPostgreSQL pgbench 14.0Scaling Factor: 100 - Clients: 500 - Mode: Read Onlym6g.8xlargem6g.2xlarget2d-standard-32t2d-standard-8130K260K390K520K650KSE +/- 2376.63, N = 3SE +/- 997.61, N = 12SE +/- 3614.22, N = 3SE +/- 2355.50, N = 11347544824746053731437631. (CC) gcc options: -fno-strict-aliasing -fwrapv -O2 -lpgcommon -lpgport -lpq -lpthread -lrt -ldl -lm

OpenBenchmarking.orgms, Fewer Is BetterPostgreSQL pgbench 14.0Scaling Factor: 100 - Clients: 250 - Mode: Read Only - Average Latencym6g.8xlargem6g.2xlarget2d-standard-32t2d-standard-80.64011.28021.92032.56043.2005SE +/- 0.002, N = 3SE +/- 0.019, N = 3SE +/- 0.002, N = 3SE +/- 0.005, N = 30.6152.8450.4051.6421. (CC) gcc options: -fno-strict-aliasing -fwrapv -O2 -lpgcommon -lpgport -lpq -lpthread -lrt -ldl -lm

OpenBenchmarking.orgms, Fewer Is BetterPostgreSQL pgbench 14.0Scaling Factor: 100 - Clients: 500 - Mode: Read Only - Average Latencym6g.8xlargem6g.2xlarget2d-standard-32t2d-standard-8246810SE +/- 0.010, N = 3SE +/- 0.075, N = 12SE +/- 0.005, N = 3SE +/- 0.061, N = 111.4396.0730.8263.4881. (CC) gcc options: -fno-strict-aliasing -fwrapv -O2 -lpgcommon -lpgport -lpq -lpthread -lrt -ldl -lm

Timed FFmpeg Compilation

This test times how long it takes to build the FFmpeg multimedia library. Learn more via the OpenBenchmarking.org test page.

OpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is BetterTimed FFmpeg Compilation 4.4Time To Compilem6g.8xlargem6g.2xlarget2d-standard-32t2d-standard-820406080100SE +/- 0.03, N = 3SE +/- 0.17, N = 3SE +/- 0.24, N = 3SE +/- 0.62, N = 1532.6784.1630.7171.04

Timed GDB GNU Debugger Compilation

This test times how long it takes to build the GNU Debugger (GDB) in a default configuration. Learn more via the OpenBenchmarking.org test page.

OpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is BetterTimed GDB GNU Debugger Compilation 10.2Time To Compilem6g.8xlargem6g.2xlarget2d-standard-32t2d-standard-820406080100SE +/- 0.04, N = 3SE +/- 0.13, N = 3SE +/- 0.09, N = 3SE +/- 0.43, N = 363.43100.2143.8271.62

Timed Node.js Compilation

This test profile times how long it takes to build/compile Node.js itself from source. Node.js is a JavaScript run-time built from the Chrome V8 JavaScript engine while itself is written in C/C++. Learn more via the OpenBenchmarking.org test page.

OpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is BetterTimed Node.js Compilation 15.11Time To Compilem6g.8xlargem6g.2xlarget2d-standard-32t2d-standard-8160320480640800SE +/- 0.29, N = 3SE +/- 3.14, N = 3SE +/- 0.89, N = 3SE +/- 1.86, N = 3234.10761.42165.28554.72

Build2

This test profile measures the time to bootstrap/install the build2 C++ build toolchain from source. Build2 is a cross-platform build toolchain for C/C++ code and features Cargo-like features. Learn more via the OpenBenchmarking.org test page.

OpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is BetterBuild2 0.13Time To Compilem6g.8xlargem6g.2xlarget2d-standard-32t2d-standard-84080120160200SE +/- 0.06, N = 3SE +/- 1.20, N = 3SE +/- 0.06, N = 3SE +/- 0.54, N = 378.06183.0857.70139.93

Basis Universal

Basis Universal is a GPU texture codec. This test times how long it takes to convert sRGB PNGs into Basis Univeral assets with various settings. Learn more via the OpenBenchmarking.org test page.

OpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is BetterBasis Universal 1.13Settings: UASTC Level 2m6g.8xlargem6g.2xlarget2d-standard-32t2d-standard-81122334455SE +/- 0.01, N = 3SE +/- 0.01, N = 3SE +/- 0.03, N = 3SE +/- 0.06, N = 319.1850.2314.9737.681. (CXX) g++ options: -std=c++11 -fvisibility=hidden -fPIC -fno-strict-aliasing -O3 -rdynamic -lm -lpthread

OpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is BetterBasis Universal 1.13Settings: UASTC Level 3m6g.8xlargem6g.2xlarget2d-standard-32t2d-standard-820406080100SE +/- 0.01, N = 3SE +/- 0.01, N = 3SE +/- 0.01, N = 3SE +/- 0.24, N = 331.5999.6424.7674.771. (CXX) g++ options: -std=c++11 -fvisibility=hidden -fPIC -fno-strict-aliasing -O3 -rdynamic -lm -lpthread