Hashcat

Hashcat is an open-source, advanced password recovery tool supporting GPU acceleration with OpenCL, NVIDIA CUDA, and Radeon ROCm.

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

Project Site

hashcat.net

Source Repository

github.com

Test Created

17 September 2020

Last Updated

1 October 2021

Test Maintainer

Michael Larabel 

Test Type

Graphics

Average Install Time

4 Seconds

Average Run Time

46 Seconds

Test Dependencies

OpenCL + 7-Zip / p7zip

Accolades

10k+ Downloads

Supported Platforms

Supported Architectures

x86_64

Public Result Uploads *Reported Installs **Reported Test Completions **Test Profile Page Views ***OpenBenchmarking.orgEventsHashcat Popularity Statisticspts/hashcat2020.092020.112021.012021.032021.052021.072021.092021.112022.012022.032022.052022.072022.092022.112023.012023.032023.052023.072023.092023.112024.012024.032024.052024.072024.092024.112025.0130K60K90K120K150K
* 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 18 January 2025.
TrueCrypt RIPEMD160 + XTS19.6%SHA119.8%7-Zip17.9%MD520.9%SHA-51221.9%Benchmark Option PopularityOpenBenchmarking.org

Revision History

pts/hashcat-1.1.1   [View Source]   Fri, 01 Oct 2021 14:39:09 GMT
H/s parsing is causing matching conflicts in the parser.

pts/hashcat-1.1.0   [View Source]   Fri, 01 Oct 2021 14:07:49 GMT
Update against Hashcat 6.2.4 upstream, also add H/s parsing support. Fixes: https://github.com/phoronix-test-suite/openbenchmarking/issues/17

pts/hashcat-1.0.0   [View Source]   Thu, 17 Sep 2020 13:44:46 GMT
Initial commit of Hashcat benchmark.

Suites Using This Test

NVIDIA GPU Compute


Performance Metrics

Analyze Test Configuration:

Hashcat 6.2.4

Benchmark: MD5

OpenBenchmarking.org metrics for this test profile configuration based on 675 public results since 1 October 2021 with the latest data as of 13 January 2025.

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
H/s (Average)
96th
31
153884637161 +/- 8103317718
96th
5
151733333333 +/- 6137634362
91st
3
130494289583 +/- 210426329
88th
15
94285845408 +/- 1248681043
83rd
4
80013741667 +/- 228221564
83rd
6
79408297619 +/- 1439607238
82nd
4
75184916667 +/- 3931783726
82nd
4
74021816667 +/- 1638545931
77th
40
70830616115 +/- 3168857409
76th
5
69855324952 +/- 1886642606
Mid-Tier
75th
< 69702614286
75th
9
68810991005 +/- 224408051
72nd
14
67781101282 +/- 413951882
71st
6
67492566666 +/- 70075179
67th
10
60992095714 +/- 787191780
65th
20
60185295357 +/- 958038535
63rd
9
58596096296 +/- 1383732339
57th
6
52565837302 +/- 1856012111
56th
6
51318313889 +/- 3136676795
52nd
12
42679897024 +/- 218910662
51st
4
42215738095 +/- 208007590
Median
50th
42083242857
48th
22
41214121537 +/- 849233019
47th
7
40627319047 +/- 1216383890
45th
6
39707941666 +/- 90978132
40th
3
34899044444 +/- 2033131846
40th
14
34766839456 +/- 918600508
39th
20
34243069166 +/- 1006822438
39th
6
34056633333 +/- 488634090
37th
4
33671766667 +/- 334533333
33rd
15
30477334444 +/- 854740630
32nd
5
29878325714 +/- 40541902
30th
5
29359049524 +/- 787914993
30th
3
29043622222 +/- 5846208
28th
4
27993025000 +/- 1524150000
27th
9
26430614286 +/- 144181310
26th
13
26264094872 +/- 102468815
Low-Tier
25th
< 26249000000
24th
6
25312366667 +/- 398464083
20th
19
24716833334 +/- 538085743
20th
3
24302240000
19th
6
23842247223 +/- 9872804
18th
5
21981266667 +/- 93914855
17th
6
19879825397 +/- 401332059
15th
8
18504883334 +/- 159198613
13th
3
17675544445 +/- 362546564
12th
3
14966700000 +/- 116404257
8th
9
10055492592 +/- 69848917
6th
3
4187266666 +/- 29178988
4th
3
2574555555 +/- 208383744
Detailed Performance Overview
OpenBenchmarking.orgDistribution Of Public Results - Benchmark: MD5663 Results Range From 137900000 To 1094333333333 H/s137900000220218086674390571733465789626001876735346681095574433351314413520021533252606691752091693361970930780032189769866702408608953372627448040042846287126713065126213383283965300053502804386723721643473393940482560064159321646734378160733404596999820074815838906745034677993415253517080085472356166755691195253425910034340096128873426766347712513436566551600106785390686777004229773447223068860117441907946787660747033457879586120128098425206798317264293468536103380138754942466808973781553479192620640149411459726819630298813489849137900151006797698682102868160734910505655160161072449424683109433333335050100150200250

Based on OpenBenchmarking.org data, the selected test / test configuration (Hashcat 6.2.4 - Benchmark: MD5) 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.

OpenBenchmarking.orgMinutesTime Required To Complete BenchmarkBenchmark: MD5Run-Time3691215Min: 1 / Avg: 1.11 / Max: 7

Based on public OpenBenchmarking.org results, the selected test / test configuration has an average standard deviation of 1.1%.

OpenBenchmarking.orgPercent, Fewer Is BetterAverage Deviation Between RunsBenchmark: MD5Deviation714212835Min: 0 / Avg: 1.13 / Max: 35

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.
 
UCOMISD CVTSI2SD DIVSD MULSD ADDSD SUBSD CVTTSD2SI MOVAPD MOVDQA MOVDQU PSHUFD PADDQ PMULUDQ MINSD CVTSS2SD CVTSD2SS
Last automated analysis: 17 January 2022

This test profile binary relies on the shared libraries libpthread.so.0, libdl.so.2, 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)

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