Apache Cassandra

This is a benchmark of the Apache Cassandra NoSQL database management system making use of cassandra-stress.

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

Project Site

cassandra.apache.org

Source Repository

github.com

Test Created

8 October 2019

Last Updated

22 September 2024

Test Maintainer

Michael Larabel 

Test Type

System

Average Install Time

2 Seconds

Average Run Time

14 Minutes, 35 Seconds

Test Dependencies

Java

Accolades

60k+ Downloads

Supported Platforms

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* 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 4 January 2025.

Revision History

pts/cassandra-1.3.0   [View Source]   Sun, 22 Sep 2024 13:07:45 GMT
Update against Apache Cassandra 5.0 GA. Closes: https://github.com/phoronix-test-suite/test-profiles/pull/302

pts/cassandra-1.2.0   [View Source]   Thu, 27 Jul 2023 16:24:05 GMT
Update against Cassandra 4.1 upstream.

pts/cassandra-1.1.1   [View Source]   Wed, 28 Jul 2021 08:44:39 GMT
Pre.sh fix for letting Cassandra daemon run as root (-R option needed).

pts/cassandra-1.1.0   [View Source]   Tue, 27 Jul 2021 17:50:06 GMT
Update against Apache Cassandra 4.0 upstream.

pts/cassandra-1.0.3   [View Source]   Fri, 03 Apr 2020 16:21:27 GMT
Update mirror lists https://github.com/phoronix-test-suite/test-profiles/issues/135

pts/cassandra-1.0.2   [View Source]   Wed, 09 Oct 2019 07:32:22 GMT
Allow running cassandra as root.

pts/cassandra-1.0.1   [View Source]   Tue, 08 Oct 2019 16:41:13 GMT
Always create logs directory otherwise Cassandra bails.

pts/cassandra-1.0.0   [View Source]   Tue, 08 Oct 2019 16:13:09 GMT
Initial version of Apache Cassandra benchmark using cassandra-stress.

Suites Using This Test

Database Test Suite

Server

Multi-Core


Performance Metrics

Analyze Test Configuration:

Apache Cassandra 5.0

Test: Writes

OpenBenchmarking.org metrics for this test profile configuration based on 218 public results since 22 September 2024 with the latest data as of 30 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
Op/s (Average)
AMD EPYC 9575F 64-Core
97th
13
482544 +/- 14992
AMD EPYC 9655P 96-Core
89th
26
431525 +/- 45868
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7980X 64-Cores
85th
7
406591 +/- 9527
AMD EPYC 9965 192-Core
79th
4
374132 +/- 1778
2 x AMD EPYC 9575F 64-Core
78th
5
370996 +/- 10843
Mid-Tier
75th
< 361405
Intel Core i9-14900K
65th
8
299680 +/- 4878
2 x AMD EPYC 9535 64-Core
60th
3
291264 +/- 17400
2 x AMD EPYC 9684X 96-Core
57th
6
282379 +/- 13387
2 x AMD EPYC 9755 128-Core
55th
8
273435 +/- 33126
AMD EPYC 4564P 16-Core
51st
7
267644 +/- 9796
Median
50th
257411
AMD EPYC 4584PX 16-Core
48th
7
236861 +/- 1011
AMD EPYC 4484PX 12-Core
43rd
7
174552 +/- 571
AMD EPYC 4464P 12-Core
40th
5
173286 +/- 1230
AMD EPYC 4364P 8-Core
37th
3
138309 +/- 1387
Intel Xeon 6980P
36th
4
132460 +/- 7214
AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370
34th
4
119645 +/- 7676
AMD Ryzen AI 9 365
33rd
3
114796 +/- 12241
AMD Ryzen 7 7840HS
31st
3
108526 +/- 7447
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D 8-Core
29th
3
96850 +/- 497
Low-Tier
25th
< 82044
AMD Ryzen 9 5900HX
25th
4
81953 +/- 105
Intel Core i7-1280P
24th
4
80515 +/- 3722
Intel Core Ultra 7 155H
22nd
4
75188 +/- 3036
AMD Ryzen 7 7840U
20th
4
69888 +/- 3734
AMD EPYC 4124P 4-Core
17th
5
66014 +/- 833
AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 5850U
14th
3
50243 +/- 1573
AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 6850U
13th
4
49550 +/- 59
Intel Core i7-1185G7
11th
3
45979 +/- 381
Intel Core i7-1065G7
7th
3
24638 +/- 2031
ARMv8 Cortex-A76 4-Core
5th
5
9989 +/- 1143
ARMv8 Cortex-A72 4-Core
2nd
5
2774 +/- 7
Detailed Performance Overview
OpenBenchmarking.orgDistribution Of Public Results - Test: Writes218 Results Range From 2761 To 532385 Op/s276113354239473454045133557266631976912875059809810869111928412987714047015106316165617224918284219343520402821462122521423580724640025699326758627817928877229936530995832055133114434173735233036292337351638410939470240529541588842648143707444766745826046885347944649003950063251122552181853241148121620

Based on OpenBenchmarking.org data, the selected test / test configuration (Apache Cassandra 5.0 - Test: Writes) has an average run-time of 11 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.

OpenBenchmarking.orgMinutesTime Required To Complete BenchmarkTest: WritesRun-Time714212835Min: 6 / Avg: 9.91 / Max: 34

Based on public OpenBenchmarking.org results, the selected test / test configuration has an average standard deviation of 0.3%.

OpenBenchmarking.orgPercent, Fewer Is BetterAverage Deviation Between RunsTest: WritesDeviation246810Min: 0 / Avg: 0.3 / Max: 3

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

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2 Systems - 78 Benchmark Results

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Ubuntu 24.04 - 6.10.0-061000rc4daily20240621-generic - GNOME Shell 46.0

2 Systems - 63 Benchmark Results

AMD Ryzen 9 5900HX - ASUS ROG Strix G513QY_G513QY G513QY v1.0 - AMD Renoir

Ubuntu 24.04 - 6.10.0-061000rc4daily20240621-generic - GNOME Shell 46.0

1 System - 6 Benchmark Results

Intel Core i7-4790 - 8GB - 50GB

Debian 12 - 6.6.54-1.qubes.fc37.x86_64 - Xfce 4.18

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Intel Core i9-14900K - ASUS PRIME Z790-P WIFI - Intel Raptor Lake-S PCH

Ubuntu 24.04 - 6.10.0-061000rc6daily20240706-generic - GNOME Shell 46.0

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