Benchmark for Docker VM under Dell PowerEdge R630

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Last edited on 26 April 2019, at 17:30.

This is the test results from running a container on a virtual machine allocated with 2 vCPUs, 8GB RAM, under VMWare ESXi 6.5 on a Dell PowerEdge R630.


Results Overview[edit source]

Hardware Dell PowerEdge R630 + ESXi 6.5
CPU Intel(R) Xeon(R) CPU E5-2660 v3 @ 2.60GHz , 2x CPU allocated
Memory 8 GB
Disk N/A (iSCSI)
Operating System CoreOS running Docker, Fedora container
Score 623.7 / 1145.2

Raw Output

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   BYTE UNIX Benchmarks (Version 5.1.3)

   System: : GNU/Linux
   OS: GNU/Linux -- 4.19.34-coreos -- #1 SMP Mon Apr 22 20:32:34 -00 2019
   Machine: x86_64 (x86_64)
   Language: en_US.utf8 (charmap="UTF-8", collate="UTF-8")
   CPU 0: Intel(R) Xeon(R) CPU E5-2660 v3 @ 2.60GHz (5200.0 bogomips)
          x86-64, MMX, Physical Address Ext, SYSENTER/SYSEXIT, SYSCALL/SYSRET
   CPU 1: Intel(R) Xeon(R) CPU E5-2660 v3 @ 2.60GHz (5200.0 bogomips)
          x86-64, MMX, Physical Address Ext, SYSENTER/SYSEXIT, SYSCALL/SYSRET
   ; runlevel

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Benchmark Run: Fri Apr 26 2019 16:22:10 - 16:50:14
2 CPUs in system; running 1 parallel copy of tests

Dhrystone 2 using register variables       34153201.1 lps   (10.0 s, 7 samples)
Double-Precision Whetstone                     5021.1 MWIPS (9.3 s, 7 samples)
Execl Throughput                               3199.1 lps   (30.0 s, 2 samples)
File Copy 1024 bufsize 2000 maxblocks        306485.7 KBps  (30.0 s, 2 samples)
File Copy 256 bufsize 500 maxblocks           79368.0 KBps  (30.0 s, 2 samples)
File Copy 4096 bufsize 8000 maxblocks       1009509.5 KBps  (30.0 s, 2 samples)
Pipe Throughput                              350653.0 lps   (10.0 s, 7 samples)
Pipe-based Context Switching                  52798.1 lps   (10.0 s, 7 samples)
Process Creation                               7360.5 lps   (30.0 s, 2 samples)
Shell Scripts (1 concurrent)                   4694.0 lpm   (60.0 s, 2 samples)
Shell Scripts (8 concurrent)                    931.0 lpm   (60.0 s, 2 samples)
System Call Overhead                         108409.7 lps   (10.0 s, 7 samples)

System Benchmarks Index Values               BASELINE       RESULT    INDEX
Dhrystone 2 using register variables         116700.0   34153201.1   2926.6
Double-Precision Whetstone                       55.0       5021.1    912.9
Execl Throughput                                 43.0       3199.1    744.0
File Copy 1024 bufsize 2000 maxblocks          3960.0     306485.7    774.0
File Copy 256 bufsize 500 maxblocks            1655.0      79368.0    479.6
File Copy 4096 bufsize 8000 maxblocks          5800.0    1009509.5   1740.5
Pipe Throughput                               12440.0     350653.0    281.9
Pipe-based Context Switching                   4000.0      52798.1    132.0
Process Creation                                126.0       7360.5    584.2
Shell Scripts (1 concurrent)                     42.4       4694.0   1107.1
Shell Scripts (8 concurrent)                      6.0        931.0   1551.7
System Call Overhead                          15000.0     108409.7     72.3
                                                                   ========
System Benchmarks Index Score                                         623.7

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Benchmark Run: Fri Apr 26 2019 16:50:14 - 17:18:20
2 CPUs in system; running 2 parallel copies of tests

Dhrystone 2 using register variables       66502632.6 lps   (10.0 s, 7 samples)
Double-Precision Whetstone                     9867.1 MWIPS (9.4 s, 7 samples)
Execl Throughput                               5907.7 lps   (29.9 s, 2 samples)
File Copy 1024 bufsize 2000 maxblocks        568919.5 KBps  (30.0 s, 2 samples)
File Copy 256 bufsize 500 maxblocks          148139.5 KBps  (30.0 s, 2 samples)
File Copy 4096 bufsize 8000 maxblocks       1842145.7 KBps  (30.0 s, 2 samples)
Pipe Throughput                              689519.4 lps   (10.0 s, 7 samples)
Pipe-based Context Switching                 218457.7 lps   (10.0 s, 7 samples)
Process Creation                              11202.8 lps   (30.0 s, 2 samples)
Shell Scripts (1 concurrent)                   6396.2 lpm   (60.0 s, 2 samples)
Shell Scripts (8 concurrent)                    933.6 lpm   (60.1 s, 2 samples)
System Call Overhead                         210708.9 lps   (10.0 s, 7 samples)

System Benchmarks Index Values               BASELINE       RESULT    INDEX
Dhrystone 2 using register variables         116700.0   66502632.6   5698.6
Double-Precision Whetstone                       55.0       9867.1   1794.0
Execl Throughput                                 43.0       5907.7   1373.9
File Copy 1024 bufsize 2000 maxblocks          3960.0     568919.5   1436.7
File Copy 256 bufsize 500 maxblocks            1655.0     148139.5    895.1
File Copy 4096 bufsize 8000 maxblocks          5800.0    1842145.7   3176.1
Pipe Throughput                               12440.0     689519.4    554.3
Pipe-based Context Switching                   4000.0     218457.7    546.1
Process Creation                                126.0      11202.8    889.1
Shell Scripts (1 concurrent)                     42.4       6396.2   1508.5
Shell Scripts (8 concurrent)                      6.0        933.6   1556.0
System Call Overhead                          15000.0     210708.9    140.5
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System Benchmarks Index Score                                        1145.2