Server benchmark 2011: Hetzner VQ 19 VPS
- 2011
- Hetzner VQ 19 VPS
- Single Core
- 2 GB RAM
- 80 GB HD on some sort of RAID
- no backup space
- 4 TB traffic/mo
- Debian 6.0 64 bit
- Tests run 2011-07-26
UnixBench 5.1.2
./Run dhry2reg whetstone-double syscall pipe context1 spawn execl shell1 shell8 shell16
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BYTE UNIX Benchmarks (Version 5.1.2)
System: Debian-60-squeeze-64-minimal: GNU/Linux
OS: GNU/Linux -- 2.6.32-5-amd64 -- #1 SMP Tue Jun 14 09:42:28 UTC 2011
Machine: x86_64 (unknown)
Language: en_US.utf8 (charmap="UTF-8", collate="UTF-8")
CPU 0: QEMU Virtual CPU version 0.12.3 (5614.1 bogomips)
x86-64, MMX, Physical Address Ext, SYSENTER/SYSEXIT, SYSCALL/SYSRET
21:58:33 up 1 min, 1 user, load average: 0.37, 0.10, 0.03; runlevel 2
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Benchmark Run: Tue Jul 26 2011 21:58:33 - 22:22:39
1 CPU in system; running 1 parallel copy of tests
Dhrystone 2 using register variables 24231683.1 lps (10.0 s, 7 samples)
Double-Precision Whetstone 3385.5 MWIPS (9.7 s, 7 samples)
Execl Throughput 4053.9 lps (29.8 s, 2 samples)
Pipe Throughput 2070396.2 lps (10.0 s, 7 samples)
Pipe-based Context Switching 388304.2 lps (10.0 s, 7 samples)
Process Creation 14303.5 lps (30.0 s, 2 samples)
Shell Scripts (1 concurrent) 5484.8 lpm (60.0 s, 2 samples)
Shell Scripts (16 concurrent) 401.0 lpm (60.1 s, 2 samples)
Shell Scripts (8 concurrent) 848.0 lpm (60.1 s, 2 samples)
System Call Overhead 4054643.4 lps (10.0 s, 7 samples)
System Benchmarks Partial Index BASELINE RESULT INDEX
Dhrystone 2 using register variables 116700.0 24231683.1 2076.4
Double-Precision Whetstone 55.0 3385.5 615.5
Execl Throughput 43.0 4053.9 942.8
Pipe Throughput 12440.0 2070396.2 1664.3
Pipe-based Context Switching 4000.0 388304.2 970.8
Process Creation 126.0 14303.5 1135.2
Shell Scripts (1 concurrent) 42.4 5484.8 1293.6
Shell Scripts (16 concurrent) --- 401.0 ---
Shell Scripts (8 concurrent) 6.0 848.0 1413.4
System Call Overhead 15000.0 4054643.4 2703.1
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System Benchmarks Index Score (Partial Only) 1304.3
the best of three subsequent test runs of
dd if=/dev/zero of=test bs=64k count=16k conv=fdatasync
1073741824 bytes (1.1 GB) copied, 30.9888 s, 34.6 MB/s
the best of three subsequent test runs of
hdparm -t dev
Timing buffered disk reads: 606 MB in 3.01 seconds = 201.37 MB/sec
Disclaimer: based on my experience disk performance testing with dd and hdparm are crude methods. The real-life disk load of a web service cannot be emulated with dd or hdparm.