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 UploadsReported Installs*Test Completions*OpenBenchmarking.orgEventsSystem BZIP2 Decompression Popularity Statisticspts/system-decompress-bzip22013.012013.042013.072013.102014.012014.042014.072014.102015.012015.042015.072015.102016.012016.042016.072016.102017.012017.042017.072017.102018.012018.042018.072018.102019.012019.042019.072019.102020.012020.042020.072020.102021.0111002200330044005500
* 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.
Data current as of Fri, 05 Mar 2021 22:38:18 GMT.

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 349 public results since 18 September 2017 with the latest data as of 4 March 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
# Matching Public Results
Seconds (Average)
Intel Core i7-9700K
100th
4
8
Intel Core i7-4790K
98th
3
8
Intel Xeon E3-1280 v5
91st
6
10 +/- 1
AMD Ryzen 7 2700X Eight-Core
91st
4
10
Intel Core i7-6700
90th
9
10
Intel Core i7-2700K
85th
15
10
AMD Ryzen 5 3600 6-Core
85th
12
10
Intel Core i5-10210U
81st
7
10
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2950X 16-Core
78th
3
11
Mid-Tier
75th
> 11
Intel Core i9-7980XE
74th
4
11 +/- 1
AMD Ryzen 5 2600 Six-Core
70th
22
11
2 x Intel Xeon E5-2680 v3
64th
25
11
2 x Intel Xeon E5-2680 v2
58th
4
11
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX 32-Core
58th
4
11
Intel Core i5-7500
55th
3
12 +/- 1
Intel Core i7-6500U
51st
7
13
Median
50th
13
2 x Intel Xeon E5-2630 v4
49th
4
13 +/- 1
AMD Ryzen 5 2400G
47th
3
13 +/- 2
AMD FX-8350 Eight-Core
45th
13
13
Low-Tier
25th
> 16
AMD Athlon II X4 630
20th
8
22
2 x Intel Xeon E5-2630 v3
15th
33
31
ARMv8 Cortex-A72 4-Core
6th
4
45
OpenBenchmarking.orgDistribution Of Public Results349 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: 1.37 / 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: 0.91 / Max: 8

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