Benchmark for AWS EC2 t2.micro

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Last edited on 15 September 2019, at 06:27.

Benchmark for a AWS EC2 t2.micro virtual machine. This is the one that you get from the AWS 12 months trial for free.


Results Overview[edit source]

Hardware AWS EC2 t2.micro
CPU Intel(R) Xeon(R) CPU E5-2676 v3 @ 2.40GHz
Hypervisor AWS
Memory 1 GB
Disk 8 GB EBS SSD
Operating System Amazon Linux 2, Xen
Score 998.9

Raw Output

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   BYTE UNIX Benchmarks (Version 5.1.3)

   System: ip-172-31-30-228.us-east-2.compute.internal: GNU/Linux
   OS: GNU/Linux -- 4.14.123-111.109.amzn2.x86_64 -- #1 SMP Mon Jun 10 19:37:57 UTC 2019
   Machine: x86_64 (x86_64)
   Language: en_US.utf8 (charmap="UTF-8", collate="UTF-8")
   CPU 0: Intel(R) Xeon(R) CPU E5-2676 v3 @ 2.40GHz (4800.1 bogomips)
          Hyper-Threading, x86-64, MMX, Physical Address Ext, SYSENTER/SYSEXIT, SYSCALL/SYSRET
   20:11:04 up 8 min,  1 user,  load average: 0.35, 0.52, 0.32; runlevel 2019-08-12

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Benchmark Run: Mon Aug 12 2019 20:11:04 - 20:39:09
1 CPU in system; running 1 parallel copy of tests

Dhrystone 2 using register variables       32856537.5 lps   (10.0 s, 7 samples)
Double-Precision Whetstone                     4205.8 MWIPS (9.9 s, 7 samples)
Execl Throughput                               4382.7 lps   (30.0 s, 2 samples)
File Copy 1024 bufsize 2000 maxblocks        554019.1 KBps  (30.0 s, 2 samples)
File Copy 256 bufsize 500 maxblocks          142467.8 KBps  (30.0 s, 2 samples)
File Copy 4096 bufsize 8000 maxblocks       1797720.9 KBps  (30.0 s, 2 samples)
Pipe Throughput                              679774.5 lps   (10.0 s, 7 samples)
Pipe-based Context Switching                 195594.9 lps   (10.0 s, 7 samples)
Process Creation                              12141.6 lps   (30.0 s, 2 samples)
Shell Scripts (1 concurrent)                   6066.8 lpm   (60.0 s, 2 samples)
Shell Scripts (8 concurrent)                    814.4 lpm   (60.0 s, 2 samples)
System Call Overhead                         361194.3 lps   (10.0 s, 7 samples)

System Benchmarks Index Values               BASELINE       RESULT    INDEX
Dhrystone 2 using register variables         116700.0   32856537.5   2815.5
Double-Precision Whetstone                       55.0       4205.8    764.7
Execl Throughput                                 43.0       4382.7   1019.2
File Copy 1024 bufsize 2000 maxblocks          3960.0     554019.1   1399.0
File Copy 256 bufsize 500 maxblocks            1655.0     142467.8    860.8
File Copy 4096 bufsize 8000 maxblocks          5800.0    1797720.9   3099.5
Pipe Throughput                               12440.0     679774.5    546.4
Pipe-based Context Switching                   4000.0     195594.9    489.0
Process Creation                                126.0      12141.6    963.6
Shell Scripts (1 concurrent)                     42.4       6066.8   1430.8
Shell Scripts (8 concurrent)                      6.0        814.4   1357.3
System Call Overhead                          15000.0     361194.3    240.8
                                                                   ========
System Benchmarks Index Score                                         998.9


Another attempt after the credits have filled to 144.


Results Overview[edit source]

Hardware AWS EC2 t2.micro
CPU Intel(R) Xeon(R) CPU E5-2676 v3 @ 2.40GHz
Hypervisor AWS
Memory 1 GB
Disk 8 GB EBS SSD
Operating System Amazon Linux 2, Xen
Score 998.9

Raw Output

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   BYTE UNIX Benchmarks (Version 5.1.3)

   System: ip-172-31-24-89.us-east-2.compute.internal: GNU/Linux
   OS: GNU/Linux -- 4.14.138-114.102.amzn2.x86_64 -- #1 SMP Thu Aug 15 15:29:58 UTC 2019
   Machine: x86_64 (x86_64)
   Language: en_US.utf8 (charmap="UTF-8", collate="UTF-8")
   CPU 0: Intel(R) Xeon(R) CPU E5-2676 v3 @ 2.40GHz (4800.1 bogomips)
          Hyper-Threading, x86-64, MMX, Physical Address Ext, SYSENTER/SYSEXIT, SYSCALL/SYSRET
   04:16:33 up 2 days,  1:58,  1 user,  load average: 0.22, 0.05, 0.02; runlevel 2019-09-13

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Benchmark Run: Sun Sep 15 2019 04:16:33 - 04:44:39
1 CPU in system; running 1 parallel copy of tests

Dhrystone 2 using register variables       31912848.0 lps   (10.0 s, 7 samples)
Double-Precision Whetstone                     4146.8 MWIPS (9.9 s, 7 samples)
Execl Throughput                               3900.1 lps   (30.0 s, 2 samples)
File Copy 1024 bufsize 2000 maxblocks        538313.5 KBps  (30.0 s, 2 samples)
File Copy 256 bufsize 500 maxblocks          138562.5 KBps  (30.0 s, 2 samples)
File Copy 4096 bufsize 8000 maxblocks       1670186.6 KBps  (30.0 s, 2 samples)
Pipe Throughput                              664574.3 lps   (10.0 s, 7 samples)
Pipe-based Context Switching                 177352.1 lps   (10.0 s, 7 samples)
Process Creation                               9890.4 lps   (30.0 s, 2 samples)
Shell Scripts (1 concurrent)                   5468.2 lpm   (60.0 s, 2 samples)
Shell Scripts (8 concurrent)                    737.1 lpm   (60.0 s, 2 samples)
System Call Overhead                         356751.5 lps   (10.0 s, 7 samples)

System Benchmarks Index Values               BASELINE       RESULT    INDEX
Dhrystone 2 using register variables         116700.0   31912848.0   2734.6
Double-Precision Whetstone                       55.0       4146.8    754.0
Execl Throughput                                 43.0       3900.1    907.0
File Copy 1024 bufsize 2000 maxblocks          3960.0     538313.5   1359.4
File Copy 256 bufsize 500 maxblocks            1655.0     138562.5    837.2
File Copy 4096 bufsize 8000 maxblocks          5800.0    1670186.6   2879.6
Pipe Throughput                               12440.0     664574.3    534.2
Pipe-based Context Switching                   4000.0     177352.1    443.4
Process Creation                                126.0       9890.4    785.0
Shell Scripts (1 concurrent)                     42.4       5468.2   1289.7
Shell Scripts (8 concurrent)                      6.0        737.1   1228.4
System Call Overhead                          15000.0     356751.5    237.8
                                                                   ========
System Benchmarks Index Score                                         932.0