I ran the openssl speed tests on my Alix.2d3 w/hardware acceleration and on my Atom box for fun. Alix is running pfSense embedded, Atom is running Asterisk on CentOS 2.6.18-92.1.6.el5. These are not network tests but rather speed of encryption tests.
Atom Board: The 'numbers' are in 1000s of bytes per second processed. type 16 bytes 64 bytes 256 bytes 1024 bytes 8192 bytes md2 1043.94k 2264.38k 3196.42k 3557.46k 3694.59k mdc2 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 md4 7926.05k 28109.16k 86162.18k 177678.97k 259858.43k md5 6819.29k 24492.80k 76483.50k 162415.59k 244651.35k hmac(md5) 9680.25k 33664.85k 97217.37k 184704.68k 249747.14k sha1 6637.78k 21210.58k 53549.06k 86637.91k 105769.64k rmd160 6026.81k 18252.31k 42739.03k 64314.03k 75377.32k rc4 75454.66k 87675.80k 91050.18k 92310.19k 92545.02k des cbc 25802.61k 27254.31k 27725.14k 27767.41k 27860.99k des ede3 9331.35k 9529.28k 9593.94k 9557.90k 9601.02k idea cbc 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 rc2 cbc 12009.45k 12514.10k 12691.20k 12727.98k 12733.10k rc5-32/12 cbc 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 blowfish cbc 50085.85k 53943.15k 55114.67k 55505.58k 55577.26k cast cbc 22307.82k 23633.73k 24184.41k 24299.86k 24308.39k aes-128 cbc 21017.94k 24825.22k 26107.90k 26440.70k 26429.41k aes-192 cbc 18288.44k 21098.22k 22011.82k 22260.74k 22306.82k aes-256 cbc 16191.06k 18163.50k 18863.19k 19034.11k 19068.25k sha256 4262.79k 9974.89k 17806.76k 22207.15k 23896.06k sha512 2255.02k 8985.49k 15183.62k 22224.21k 25695.57k sign verify sign/s verify/s rsa 512 bits 0.001802s 0.000145s 555.0 6884.3 rsa 1024 bits 0.008659s 0.000411s 115.5 2432.3 rsa 2048 bits 0.049310s 0.001350s 20.3 741.0 rsa 4096 bits 0.321562s 0.004762s 3.1 210.0 sign verify sign/s verify/s dsa 512 bits 0.001398s 0.001675s 715.5 597.0 dsa 1024 bits 0.003966s 0.004724s 252.1 211.7 dsa 2048 bits 0.013089s 0.015665s 76.4 63.8 ALIX.2D3 w/Soekris VPN1411, based on HiFn 7955 chip: type 16 bytes 64 bytes 256 bytes 1024 bytes 8192 bytes md2 242.79k 522.85k 733.36k 813.07k 850.26k mdc2 529.15k 605.45k 626.52k 636.46k 639.09k md4 1817.03k 6387.93k 18643.15k 35706.26k 48435.83k md5 1477.27k 5138.49k 14429.02k 26132.55k 35010.59k hmac(md5) 1861.88k 6261.85k 16516.71k 28023.51k 35065.78k sha1 1292.11k 3629.68k 7592.25k 10457.33k 11807.99k rmd160 1216.48k 3450.75k 7338.04k 10241.93k 11551.19k rc4 20982.29k 25887.71k 27312.25k 27571.04k 27787.67k des cbc 6031.23k 6468.03k 6589.60k 6602.99k 6618.84k des ede3 2221.41k 2286.87k 2322.72k 2306.23k 2307.71k idea cbc 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 rc2 cbc 2653.40k 2787.36k 2863.47k 2840.29k 2827.22k rc5-32/12 cbc 16162.29k 19251.66k 20216.29k 20388.20k 20541.69k blowfish cbc 9776.58k 10956.00k 11258.83k 11417.29k 11417.11k cast cbc 8635.45k 9476.31k 9691.88k 9734.92k 9804.45k aes-128 cbc 5167.64k 5373.79k 5378.02k 5420.67k 5409.50k aes-192 cbc 4515.51k 4702.08k 4734.98k 4743.96k 4785.02k aes-256 cbc 4134.62k 4171.20k 4218.82k 4239.85k 4245.23k sign verify sign/s verify/s rsa 512 bits 0.0061s 0.0007s 164.7 1442.0 rsa 1024 bits 0.0282s 0.0017s 35.5 582.4 rsa 2048 bits 0.1618s 0.0052s 6.2 191.0 rsa 4096 bits 1.0490s 0.0178s 1.0 56.2 sign verify sign/s verify/s dsa 512 bits 0.0047s 0.0057s 211.0 175.2 dsa 1024 bits 0.0134s 0.0166s 74.4 60.2 dsa 2048 bits 0.0438s 0.0531s 22.8 18.8 On Thu, Jan 15, 2009 at 1:05 PM, David Rees <dree...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Thu, Jan 15, 2009 at 7:32 AM, Angelo Turetta > <aturetta+pfse...@bestunion.it> wrote: >> Never try to route/bridge between high speed LAN segments, though. >> Maximum sustainable throughput around 20 Mbps (with polling), but copying a >> 30GB backup file from one net to another is not recommended: on FreeBSD6 >> based pfSense I frequently get spontaneous reboots, which become highly >> repeatable if I disable device polling. >> I suspect the watchdog is not being reset because the CPU is maxed out by >> interrupts. > > Hmm, This may be fixed in 1.2.1+. Someone was testing Alix hardware > throughput and posted results on the forum. > > Here's the link and a quick snippet of results using 1.2.1RC1 on an Alix 2D3: > > http://forum.pfsense.org/index.php?topic=12766.0 > > Bidrectional TCP: ~57Mbps > Single direction TCP: ~80-85Mbps > Bidrectional UDP: ~40-47Mbps > Single direction UDP ~47-62Mbps > > Thread also has OpenVPN performance in it, too. > > -Dave > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: support-unsubscr...@pfsense.com > For additional commands, e-mail: support-h...@pfsense.com > > Commercial support available - https://portal.pfsense.org > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: support-unsubscr...@pfsense.com For additional commands, e-mail: support-h...@pfsense.com Commercial support available - https://portal.pfsense.org