Benchmark for AWS EC2 t3a.nano
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Last edited on 2 March 2021, at 16:48.
Benchmark for a AWS EC2 t3a.nano virtual machine. This is the cheapest EC2 instance that you can obtain.
Results Overview[edit source]
| Hardware | AWS EC2 t3a.nano |
|---|---|
| CPU | AMD EPYC 7571 |
| Hypervisor | AWS |
| Memory | 512 MB |
| Disk | 8 GB EBS SSD |
| Operating System | Amazon Linux 2, Xen |
| Score | 1251.3 / 2131.2 |
Raw Output
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BYTE UNIX Benchmarks (Version 5.1.3)
System: ip-172-31-28-229.us-east-2.compute.internal: GNU/Linux
OS: GNU/Linux -- 4.14.152-127.182.amzn2.x86_64 -- #1 SMP Thu Nov 14 17:32:43 UTC 2019
Machine: x86_64 (x86_64)
Language: en_US.utf8 (charmap="UTF-8", collate="UTF-8")
CPU 0: AMD EPYC 7571 (4398.8 bogomips)
Hyper-Threading, x86-64, MMX, AMD MMX, Physical Address Ext, SYSENTER/SYSEXIT, SYSCALL/SYSRET
CPU 1: AMD EPYC 7571 (4398.8 bogomips)
Hyper-Threading, x86-64, MMX, AMD MMX, Physical Address Ext, SYSENTER/SYSEXIT, SYSCALL/SYSRET
18:47:53 up 2 min, 1 user, load average: 0.40, 0.14, 0.04; runlevel 2019-12-24
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Benchmark Run: Tue Dec 24 2019 18:47:53 - 19:15:53
2 CPUs in system; running 1 parallel copy of tests
Dhrystone 2 using register variables 36668225.3 lps (10.0 s, 7 samples)
Double-Precision Whetstone 5175.0 MWIPS (9.7 s, 7 samples)
Execl Throughput 4809.4 lps (30.0 s, 2 samples)
File Copy 1024 bufsize 2000 maxblocks 908652.1 KBps (30.0 s, 2 samples)
File Copy 256 bufsize 500 maxblocks 248673.4 KBps (30.0 s, 2 samples)
File Copy 4096 bufsize 8000 maxblocks 2385408.3 KBps (30.0 s, 2 samples)
Pipe Throughput 1481956.3 lps (10.0 s, 7 samples)
Pipe-based Context Switching 32022.4 lps (10.0 s, 7 samples)
Process Creation 9565.8 lps (30.0 s, 2 samples)
Shell Scripts (1 concurrent) 7580.8 lpm (60.0 s, 2 samples)
Shell Scripts (8 concurrent) 1349.7 lpm (60.0 s, 2 samples)
System Call Overhead 1618113.7 lps (10.0 s, 7 samples)
System Benchmarks Index Values BASELINE RESULT INDEX
Dhrystone 2 using register variables 116700.0 36668225.3 3142.1
Double-Precision Whetstone 55.0 5175.0 940.9
Execl Throughput 43.0 4809.4 1118.5
File Copy 1024 bufsize 2000 maxblocks 3960.0 908652.1 2294.6
File Copy 256 bufsize 500 maxblocks 1655.0 248673.4 1502.6
File Copy 4096 bufsize 8000 maxblocks 5800.0 2385408.3 4112.8
Pipe Throughput 12440.0 1481956.3 1191.3
Pipe-based Context Switching 4000.0 32022.4 80.1
Process Creation 126.0 9565.8 759.2
Shell Scripts (1 concurrent) 42.4 7580.8 1787.9
Shell Scripts (8 concurrent) 6.0 1349.7 2249.4
System Call Overhead 15000.0 1618113.7 1078.7
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System Benchmarks Index Score 1251.3
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Benchmark Run: Tue Dec 24 2019 19:15:53 - 19:43:56
2 CPUs in system; running 2 parallel copies of tests
Dhrystone 2 using register variables 45648861.8 lps (10.0 s, 7 samples)
Double-Precision Whetstone 8484.5 MWIPS (9.9 s, 7 samples)
Execl Throughput 7442.9 lps (30.0 s, 2 samples)
File Copy 1024 bufsize 2000 maxblocks 1310687.3 KBps (30.0 s, 2 samples)
File Copy 256 bufsize 500 maxblocks 363358.9 KBps (30.0 s, 2 samples)
File Copy 4096 bufsize 8000 maxblocks 3616098.3 KBps (30.0 s, 2 samples)
Pipe Throughput 2031766.1 lps (10.0 s, 7 samples)
Pipe-based Context Switching 359530.6 lps (10.0 s, 7 samples)
Process Creation 22320.3 lps (30.0 s, 2 samples)
Shell Scripts (1 concurrent) 9632.9 lpm (60.0 s, 2 samples)
Shell Scripts (8 concurrent) 1362.8 lpm (60.1 s, 2 samples)
System Call Overhead 2073458.7 lps (10.0 s, 7 samples)
System Benchmarks Index Values BASELINE RESULT INDEX
Dhrystone 2 using register variables 116700.0 45648861.8 3911.6
Double-Precision Whetstone 55.0 8484.5 1542.6
Execl Throughput 43.0 7442.9 1730.9
File Copy 1024 bufsize 2000 maxblocks 3960.0 1310687.3 3309.8
File Copy 256 bufsize 500 maxblocks 1655.0 363358.9 2195.5
File Copy 4096 bufsize 8000 maxblocks 5800.0 3616098.3 6234.7
Pipe Throughput 12440.0 2031766.1 1633.3
Pipe-based Context Switching 4000.0 359530.6 898.8
Process Creation 126.0 22320.3 1771.4
Shell Scripts (1 concurrent) 42.4 9632.9 2271.9
Shell Scripts (8 concurrent) 6.0 1362.8 2271.4
System Call Overhead 15000.0 2073458.7 1382.3
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System Benchmarks Index Score 2131.2
Ran it again with full CPU credits on March 1, 2021.
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BYTE UNIX Benchmarks (Version 5.1.3)
System: ip-172-31-32-175.ca-central-1.compute.internal: GNU/Linux
OS: GNU/Linux -- 4.14.173-137.229.amzn2.x86_64 -- #1 SMP Wed Apr 1 18:06:08 UTC 2020
Machine: x86_64 (x86_64)
Language: en_US.utf8 (charmap="UTF-8", collate="UTF-8")
CPU 0: AMD EPYC 7571 (4399.6 bogomips)
Hyper-Threading, x86-64, MMX, AMD MMX, Physical Address Ext, SYSENTER/SYSEXIT, SYSCALL/SYSRET
CPU 1: AMD EPYC 7571 (4399.6 bogomips)
Hyper-Threading, x86-64, MMX, AMD MMX, Physical Address Ext, SYSENTER/SYSEXIT, SYSCALL/SYSRET
04:39:58 up 22 days, 2:05, 1 user, load average: 0.47, 0.11, 0.04; runlevel 2021-02-08
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Benchmark Run: Tue Mar 02 2021 04:39:58 - 05:08:00
2 CPUs in system; running 1 parallel copy of tests
Dhrystone 2 using register variables 31568080.1 lps (10.0 s, 7 samples)
Double-Precision Whetstone 4478.7 MWIPS (9.7 s, 7 samples)
Execl Throughput 4157.0 lps (30.0 s, 2 samples)
File Copy 1024 bufsize 2000 maxblocks 753499.1 KBps (30.0 s, 2 samples)
File Copy 256 bufsize 500 maxblocks 210242.9 KBps (30.0 s, 2 samples)
File Copy 4096 bufsize 8000 maxblocks 1856118.2 KBps (30.0 s, 2 samples)
Pipe Throughput 1277124.2 lps (10.0 s, 7 samples)
Pipe-based Context Switching 21806.8 lps (10.0 s, 7 samples)
Process Creation 7773.1 lps (30.0 s, 2 samples)
Shell Scripts (1 concurrent) 6515.3 lpm (60.0 s, 2 samples)
Shell Scripts (8 concurrent) 1143.1 lpm (60.0 s, 2 samples)
System Call Overhead 1375763.8 lps (10.0 s, 7 samples)
System Benchmarks Index Values BASELINE RESULT INDEX
Dhrystone 2 using register variables 116700.0 31568080.1 2705.1
Double-Precision Whetstone 55.0 4478.7 814.3
Execl Throughput 43.0 4157.0 966.7
File Copy 1024 bufsize 2000 maxblocks 3960.0 753499.1 1902.8
File Copy 256 bufsize 500 maxblocks 1655.0 210242.9 1270.4
File Copy 4096 bufsize 8000 maxblocks 5800.0 1856118.2 3200.2
Pipe Throughput 12440.0 1277124.2 1026.6
Pipe-based Context Switching 4000.0 21806.8 54.5
Process Creation 126.0 7773.1 616.9
Shell Scripts (1 concurrent) 42.4 6515.3 1536.6
Shell Scripts (8 concurrent) 6.0 1143.1 1905.1
System Call Overhead 15000.0 1375763.8 917.2
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System Benchmarks Index Score 1035.9
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Benchmark Run: Tue Mar 02 2021 05:08:00 - 05:36:06
2 CPUs in system; running 2 parallel copies of tests
Dhrystone 2 using register variables 39527952.3 lps (10.0 s, 7 samples)
Double-Precision Whetstone 7363.9 MWIPS (9.9 s, 7 samples)
Execl Throughput 6030.5 lps (30.0 s, 2 samples)
File Copy 1024 bufsize 2000 maxblocks 1121818.3 KBps (30.0 s, 2 samples)
File Copy 256 bufsize 500 maxblocks 313672.8 KBps (30.0 s, 2 samples)
File Copy 4096 bufsize 8000 maxblocks 2970670.7 KBps (30.0 s, 2 samples)
Pipe Throughput 1783562.5 lps (10.0 s, 7 samples)
Pipe-based Context Switching 305888.3 lps (10.0 s, 7 samples)
Process Creation 18613.6 lps (30.0 s, 2 samples)
Shell Scripts (1 concurrent) 8269.1 lpm (60.0 s, 2 samples)
Shell Scripts (8 concurrent) 1146.6 lpm (60.1 s, 2 samples)
System Call Overhead 1796125.5 lps (10.0 s, 7 samples)
System Benchmarks Index Values BASELINE RESULT INDEX
Dhrystone 2 using register variables 116700.0 39527952.3 3387.1
Double-Precision Whetstone 55.0 7363.9 1338.9
Execl Throughput 43.0 6030.5 1402.4
File Copy 1024 bufsize 2000 maxblocks 3960.0 1121818.3 2832.9
File Copy 256 bufsize 500 maxblocks 1655.0 313672.8 1895.3
File Copy 4096 bufsize 8000 maxblocks 5800.0 2970670.7 5121.8
Pipe Throughput 12440.0 1783562.5 1433.7
Pipe-based Context Switching 4000.0 305888.3 764.7
Process Creation 126.0 18613.6 1477.3
Shell Scripts (1 concurrent) 42.4 8269.1 1950.3
Shell Scripts (8 concurrent) 6.0 1146.6 1911.1
System Call Overhead 15000.0 1796125.5 1197.4
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System Benchmarks Index Score 1813.4