C-Blosc

C-Blosc (c-blosc2) simple, compressed, fast and persistent data store library for C that focuses on compression of binary data.

To run this test with the Phoronix Test Suite, the basic command is: phoronix-test-suite benchmark blosc.

Project Site

blosc.org

Source Repository

github.com

Test Created

26 April 2020

Last Updated

4 November 2023

Test Maintainer

Michael Larabel

Test Type

Processor

Average Install Time

41 Seconds

Average Run Time

3 Minutes, 22 Seconds

Test Dependencies

C/C++ Compiler Toolchain + CMake

Accolades

70k+ Downloads

Supported Platforms

* Uploading of benchmark result data to OpenBenchmarking.org is always optional (opt-in) via the Phoronix Test Suite for users wishing to share their results publicly.
** Data based on those opting to upload their test results to OpenBenchmarking.org and users enabling the opt-in anonymous statistics reporting while running benchmarks from an Internet-connected platform.
*** Test profile page view reporting began March 2021.
Data updated weekly as of 28 December 2024.

Revision History

pts/blosc-1.3.0 [View Source] Sat, 04 Nov 2023 14:46:22 GMT
Update against c-blosc2 2.11 upstream, add buffer size option.

pts/blosc-1.2.0 [View Source] Sat, 20 Aug 2022 12:31:54 GMT
Update against blosc2 2.3 upstream.

pts/blosc-1.1.0 [View Source] Mon, 28 Jun 2021 09:05:17 GMT
Update against upstream c-blosc2 2.0 upstream release.

pts/blosc-1.0.0 [View Source] Sun, 26 Apr 2020 11:34:55 GMT
Initial commit of c-blosc2 test profile.

Suites Using This Test

Compression Tests

Programmer / Developer System Benchmarks

Performance Metrics

Analyze Test Configuration:

C-Blosc 2.11

Test: blosclz noshuffle - Buffer Size: 8MB

OpenBenchmarking.org metrics for this test profile configuration based on 251 public results since 4 November 2023 with the latest data as of 28 December 2024.

Below is an overview of the generalized performance for components where there is sufficient statistically significant data based upon user-uploaded results. It is important to keep in mind particularly in the Linux/open-source space there can be vastly different OS configurations, with this overview intended to offer just general guidance as to the performance expectations.

Component

Percentile Rank

# Compatible Public Results

MB/s (Average)

AMD EPYC 9334 32-Core

100th

23791 ^{+/- 437}

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X 16-Core

94th

18687 ^{+/- 2143}

AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D 8-Core

89th

16668 ^{+/- 1923}

AMD EPYC 9554 64-Core

88th

16286 ^{+/- 117}

AMD Ryzen 5 7600 6-Core

87th

16168 ^{+/- 102}

AMD EPYC 8534P 64-Core

81st

13917 ^{+/- 251}

Intel Core i7-1280P

78th

12866 ^{+/- 175}

2 x Intel Xeon Platinum 8490H

76th

12797 ^{+/- 57}

AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5965WX 24-Cores

76th

12747 ^{+/- 94}

Mid-Tier

75th

< 12742

Intel Xeon Silver 4216

72nd

12456 ^{+/- 137}

Apple M2

67th

11736 ^{+/- 270}

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X 32-Core

64th

11128 ^{+/- 238}

AMD Ryzen Z1 Extreme

64th

11001 ^{+/- 1338}

2 x Intel Xeon E5-2680 v4

62nd

10695 ^{+/- 40}

Intel Core i9-10980XE

59th

10354 ^{+/- 20}

Intel Core i7-1185G7

56th

9948 ^{+/- 125}

2 x AMD EPYC 9684X 96-Core

53rd

9776 ^{+/- 59}

Median

50th

9745

AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT 12-Core

49th

9624 ^{+/- 125}

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3990X 64-Core

47th

9461 ^{+/- 33}

AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 6850U

47th

9450 ^{+/- 120}

AMD EPYC 7F32 8-Core

46th

9400 ^{+/- 381}

Intel Core i5-12600K

45th

9309 ^{+/- 87}

AMD Ryzen 5 5600G

44th

9218 ^{+/- 838}

Intel Core i7-1165G7

38th

8459 ^{+/- 940}

Intel Core i7-5960X

36th

8276

INTEL XEON PLATINUM 8592

34th

7970 ^{+/- 30}

AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 5850U

32nd

7851 ^{+/- 103}

Intel Core i7-1065G7

32nd

7826 ^{+/- 31}

AMD Ryzen 9 5900HX

28th

7654 ^{+/- 33}

Low-Tier

25th

< 6562

AMD EPYC 7551 32-Core

22nd

5886 ^{+/- 26}

AMD Ryzen 5 5500U

17th

5106 ^{+/- 13}

AMD Ryzen 7 4700U

13th

4271 ^{+/- 13}

AMD Ryzen 5 4500U

11th

4119 ^{+/- 100}

ARMv8 Cortex-A76 4-Core

4th

1416 ^{+/- 53}

ARMv8 Cortex-A72 4-Core

2nd

887 ^{+/- 6}

Detailed Performance Overview

Based on OpenBenchmarking.org data, the selected test / test configuration (C-Blosc 2.11 - Test: blosclz noshuffle - Buffer Size: 8MB) has an average run-time of 2 minutes. By default this test profile is set to run at least 3 times but may increase if the standard deviation exceeds pre-defined defaults or other calculations deem additional runs necessary for greater statistical accuracy of the result.

Based on public OpenBenchmarking.org results, the selected test / test configuration has an average standard deviation of 0.2%.

Notable Instruction Set Usage

Notable instruction set extensions supported by this test, based on an automatic analysis by the Phoronix Test Suite / OpenBenchmarking.org analytics engine.

Instruction Set

Support

Instructions Detected

SSE2 (SSE2)

Used by default on supported hardware.

PUNPCKLQDQ CVTSD2SS MULSD CVTSS2SD ADDSD DIVSD MOVAPD CVTSI2SD MOVD PSHUFD PSHUFLW MOVDQU MOVDQA COMISD PADDQ PSRLDQ PMULUDQ SHUFPD CVTTSD2SI PUNPCKHQDQ PSHUFHW PSUBQ

Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)

Used by default on supported hardware.
Found on Intel processors since Sandy Bridge (2011).
Found on AMD processors since Bulldozer (2011).

VZEROUPPER

Advanced Vector Extensions 2 (AVX2)

Used by default on supported hardware.
Found on Intel processors since Haswell (2013).
Found on AMD processors since Excavator (2016).

VPERMQ VINSERTI128 VPERM2I128 VEXTRACTI128 VPERMD VPBLENDD

Last automated analysis: 17 January 2022

This test profile binary relies on the shared libraries libm.so.6, libc.so.6.

Tested CPU Architectures

This benchmark has been successfully tested on the below mentioned architectures. The CPU architectures listed is where successful OpenBenchmarking.org result uploads occurred, namely for helping to determine if a given test is compatible with various alternative CPU architectures.

CPU Architecture

Kernel Identifier

Verified On

Intel / AMD x86 64-bit

x86_64

(Many Processors)

ARMv8 64-bit

aarch64

ARMv8 Cortex-A72 4-Core, ARMv8 Cortex-A76 4-Core, Apple M2, HiSilicon TSV110

RPi 400 2024 2 Systems - 628 Benchmark Results
CSE-745BTQ-920B 1 System - 157 Benchmark Results	INTEL XEON GOLD 5512U - Supermicro Super Server 0123456789 - 256GB FreeBSD - 14.1-RELEASE - Clang 18.1.5
RPi 400 2024 1 System - 628 Benchmark Results	ARMv8 Cortex-A72 - Raspberry Pi 400 Rev 1.0 - Broadcom BCM2711 Debian 12 - 6.6.63-v8+ - X Server 1.21.1.7
RPi 400 2024 1 System - 628 Benchmark Results
xFusion-cpu-compression-test01 1 System - 65 Benchmark Results	2 x INTEL XEON GOLD 6548Y+ - XFUSION 2288H V7 BC15MBSA - Intel Device 1bce Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.5 - 5.14.0-503.11.1.el9_5.x86_64 - GCC 11.5.0 20240719
alexander-compression 1 System - 65 Benchmark Results	AMD Ryzen 5 5600X 6-Core - ASRock B550M PG Riptide - AMD Starship Devuan 5 - 6.11.5+bpo-amd64 - Xfce 4.18
compress 1 System - 58 Benchmark Results	AMD Ryzen 7 3700X 8-Core - ASUS PRIME X570-P - AMD Starship openSUSE 20241108 - 6.11.6-2-default - KDE Plasma 6.2.3
compress 1 System - 65 Benchmark Results	AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 7530U - LENOVO ThinkPad L15 Gen 4 21H7CTO1WW - AMD Renoir Linuxmint 22 - 6.8.0-48-generic - Cinnamon 6.2.9
compress 1 System - 65 Benchmark Results	AMD Ryzen 5 7600X 6-Core - ASRock B650E PG Riptide WiFi - AMD Device 14d8 Linuxmint 22 - 6.8.0-47-generic - Cinnamon 6.2.9
alinux-compression 1 System - 65 Benchmark Results
velinux-compression 1 System - 62 Benchmark Results	AMD EPYC 9Y24 96-Core - ByteDance OpenStack Nova v0.1 - Intel 440FX 82441FX PMC Velinux 2 - 5.15.120.ve.3u1-amd64 - GCC 12.2.0
benchmark-phx.log 1 System - 23 Benchmark Results	Intel Core i7-8650U - LENOVO 20L8S2C300 - Intel Xeon E3-1200 v6 Pop 22.04 - 6.9.3-76060903-generic - Cinnamon 5.2.7
intel32cores-compression 1 System - 65 Benchmark Results	INTEL XEON GOLD 6548N - Intel VMware7 1 440BX - Intel 440BX Ubuntu 24.04 - 6.8.0-48-generic - GNOME Shell 46.0
amd32cores-compression 1 System - 65 Benchmark Results	AMD EPYC 9374F 32-Core - Intel VMware7 1 440BX - Intel 440BX Ubuntu 24.04 - 6.8.0-48-generic - GNOME Shell 46.0
3600x 2024 3 Systems - 60 Benchmark Results	AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT 12-Core - MSI MEG X570 GODLIKE - AMD Starship Ubuntu 22.04 - 6.8.0-47-generic - GNOME Shell 42.9

cachyos-v3, arch-baseline-pre 6 Systems - 59 Benchmark Results	AMD Ryzen 9 7950X 16-Core - ASUS ROG STRIX X670E-E GAMING WIFI - AMD Device 14d8 Arch rolling - 6.10.0-arch1-1 - X Server 1.21.1.13 + Wayland
arch-baseline-pre Featured Kernel Comparison	AMD Ryzen 9 7950X 16-Core - ASUS ROG STRIX X670E-E GAMING WIFI - AMD Device 14d8 Arch rolling - 6.10.0-arch1-1 - X Server 1.21.1.13 + Wayland
tgls Featured Kernel Comparison	Intel Core i7-1185G7 - Dell 0DXP1F - Intel Tiger Lake-LP Ubuntu 22.04 - 6.2.0-36-generic - GNOME Shell 42.2
new-sat 14 Systems - 159 Benchmark Results	2 x Intel Xeon Platinum 8490H - Quanta Cloud S6Q-MB-MPS - Intel Device 1bce Ubuntu 23.10 - 6.6.0-rc5-phx-patched - GNOME Shell 45.0
Arctic Freezer 4U-M Heatsink - AMD EPYC Siena Benchmarks 4 Systems - 350 Benchmark Results	AMD EPYC 8534P 64-Core - AMD Cinnabar - AMD Device 14a4 Ubuntu 23.10 - 6.5.0-5-generic - GNOME Shell 45.0
2021-09-09-1229 73 Systems - 527 Benchmark Results	2 x Intel Xeon E5-2680 v4 - Intel S2600CW - Intel Xeon E7 v4 Arch Linux - 6.9.7-arch1-1 - GCC 14.1.1 20240522
4500u nov 2 Systems - 202 Benchmark Results
silver 2 Systems - 93 Benchmark Results	Intel Xeon Silver 4216 - TYAN S7100AG2NR - Intel Sky Lake-E DMI3 Registers Debian 12 - 6.1.0-11-amd64 - X Server
2024-01-31-1541 62 Systems - 456 Benchmark Results	2 x Intel Xeon E5-2680 v4 - Intel S2600CWR - Intel Xeon E7 v4 SystemRescue 10.01 - 6.1.30-1-lts - X Server 1.21.1.8
epyc sat 2 Systems - 93 Benchmark Results	AMD EPYC 7F32 8-Core - ASRockRack EPYCD8 - AMD Starship Debian 12 - 6.1.0-11-amd64 - X Server
epyc extra 10 Systems - 143 Benchmark Results	2 x AMD EPYC 9684X 96-Core - AMD Titanite_4G - AMD Device 14a4 Ubuntu 23.10 - 6.6.0-rc5-phx-patched - GNOME Shell 45.0
Cachyv4 1 System - 47 Benchmark Results	AMD Ryzen 9 7950X 16-Core - ASUS ROG STRIX X670E-E GAMING WIFI - AMD Device 14d8 Arch rolling - 6.10.0-3-cachyos - X Server 1.21.1.13 + Wayland
cachyznver4 1 System - 48 Benchmark Results	AMD Ryzen 9 7950X 16-Core - ASUS ROG STRIX X670E-E GAMING WIFI - AMD Device 14d8 Arch rolling - 6.10.0-3-cachyos - X Server 1.21.1.13 + Wayland
new 2 Systems - 31 Benchmark Results	AMD Ryzen 7 7840U - Framework FRANMDCP07 - AMD Device 14e8 Ubuntu 23.10 - 6.5.0-5-generic - GNOME Shell 45.0
new 2 Systems - 31 Benchmark Results	AMD Ryzen 7 7840U - Framework FRANMDCP07 - AMD Device 14e8 Ubuntu 23.10 - 6.5.0-5-generic - GNOME Shell 45.0