System BZIP2 Decompression

This test measures the time to decompress a Linux kernel tarball using BZIP2.

To run this test with the Phoronix Test Suite, the basic command is: phoronix-test-suite benchmark system-decompress-bzip2.

Test Created

18 January 2013

Last Updated

29 January 2013

Test Maintainer

Jim Kukunas 

Test Type

Processor

Accolades

90k+ Downloads

Supported Platforms

Public Result Uploads *Reported Installs **Reported Test Completions **Test Profile Page Views ***OpenBenchmarking.orgEventsSystem BZIP2 Decompression Popularity Statisticspts/system-decompress-bzip22013.012013.042013.072013.102014.012014.042014.072014.102015.012015.042015.072015.102016.012016.042016.072016.102017.012017.042017.072017.102018.012018.042018.072018.102019.012019.042019.072019.102020.012020.042020.072020.102021.012021.0411002200330044005500
* 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 current as of 14 June 2021.

Revision History

pts/system-decompress-bzip2-1.0.2   [View Source]   Tue, 29 Jan 2013 00:43:56 GMT
This test profile works on BSD.

pts/system-decompress-bzip2-1.0.1   [View Source]   Tue, 22 Jan 2013 00:10:53 GMT
Add a support-check.sh to check for the presence of a bzip2 binary provided by the system.

pts/system-decompress-bzip2-1.0.0   [View Source]   Fri, 18 Jan 2013 14:34:01 GMT
Initial commit of new test profile, courtesy of Intel Open-Source Technology Center.


Performance Metrics

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System BZIP2 Decompression

OpenBenchmarking.org metrics for this test profile configuration based on 374 public results since 18 September 2017 with the latest data as of 20 May 2021.

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
Seconds (Average)
Intel Core i7-9700K
100th
4
8
Intel Core i7-4790K
98th
3
8
AMD Ryzen 7 2700X Eight-Core
90th
4
10
Intel Xeon E3-1280 v5
90th
6
10 +/- 1
Intel Core i7-6700
90th
9
10
Intel Core i7-2700K
85th
15
10
AMD Ryzen 5 3600 6-Core
85th
12
10
AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 4650G
83rd
8
10
AMD Ryzen 5 3500X 6-Core
80th
7
10
Intel Core i5-10210U
76th
8
10 +/- 1
Mid-Tier
75th
> 10
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2950X 16-Core
75th
3
11
Intel Core i9-7980XE
71st
4
11 +/- 1
AMD Ryzen 5 2600 Six-Core
67th
22
11
2 x Intel Xeon E5-2680 v3
61st
25
11
2 x Intel Xeon E5-2680 v2
56th
4
11
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX 32-Core
56th
4
11
Intel Core i5-7500
53rd
3
12 +/- 1
Median
50th
12
Intel Core i7-6500U
48th
7
13
2 x Intel Xeon E5-2630 v4
46th
4
13 +/- 1
AMD Ryzen 5 2400G
45th
3
13 +/- 2
AMD FX-8350 Eight-Core
42nd
13
13
Low-Tier
25th
> 16
AMD Athlon II X4 630
19th
8
22
2 x Intel Xeon E5-2630 v3
14th
33
31
ARMv8 Cortex-A72 4-Core
6th
4
45
OpenBenchmarking.orgDistribution Of Public Results374 Results Range From 7 To 132 Seconds7182940516273849510611712813960120180240300

Based on OpenBenchmarking.org data, the selected test / test configuration (System BZIP2 Decompression) 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 BenchmarkRun-Time3691215Min: 1 / Avg: 1.36 / Max: 7

Based on public OpenBenchmarking.org results, the selected test / test configuration has an average standard deviation of 0.9%.

OpenBenchmarking.orgPercent, Fewer Is BetterAverage Deviation Between RunsDeviation3691215Min: 0 / Avg: 0.9 / Max: 8

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2 Systems - 7 Benchmark Results

AMD Ryzen 3 2200G - American Megatrends 5.14 - AMD Raven

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1 System - 1 Benchmark Result

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Ubuntu 21.04 - 5.11.0-16-generic - Xfce 4.16

15 Systems - 43 Benchmark Results

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Ubuntu 21.04 - 5.11.0-16-generic - Xfce 4.16

14 Systems - 43 Benchmark Results

AMD Ryzen 5 3500X 6-Core - Gigabyte B450M DS3H-CF - AMD Starship

Ubuntu 21.04 - 5.11.0-16-generic - Xfce 4.16

13 Systems - 43 Benchmark Results

AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 4650G - Gigabyte B450M DS3H-CF - AMD Renoir Root Complex

Ubuntu 21.04 - 5.11.0-16-generic - Xfce 4.16

12 Systems - 43 Benchmark Results

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