On 07/29/2007 12:45 AM, Peter Stuge wrote:
On Sat, Jul 28, 2007 at 10:42:23PM -0400, john wrote:
3. I now can load kvm_amd (without locking up my system) and use
hardware acceleration to speed up my virtual machines.

Have you been able to make any performance measurements yet?

//Peter

I have attached a *totally unscientific* benchmark comparison I made. I used openBench <http://www.openbench.com/> for my three (3) tests - Using original Award BIOS, using LinuxBIOS and finally a KVM.

John
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Title: openbench
openBench Labs CPU Benchmark (1GHz P3 -> LPI 100)
Fedora 7 - M57SLI-S4 - AMD X2 6000 - Kernel 2.6.22
TEST
AWARD BIOS F9
LinuxBIOS V2
KVM LinuxBIOS
FFTR
217.41
294.21
296.68
LAHYDR
279.65
280.71
283.41
LABLE
415.45
413.60
408.53
LATRD1
237.13
236.07
184.88
LATRD2
178.29
178.89
233.96
LAPDE
373.19
376.04
370.75
LADIFF
251.61
252.55
255.40
LAFSUM
193.84
193.13
160.56
LA1DPP
219.27
219.92
293.51
LAFIMI
171.97
152.11
153.94
LAIMCO
206.13
247.70
209.24
LAMAPR
358.37
359.44
363.93
LINPAC
278.76
280.73
324.95
AIRREL
492.82
491.61
376.28
DWHET
206.88
206.73
219.27
DOUBLES
413.25
411.40
287.83
EGYPT
379.96
224.87
372.17
EGYPTD
353.60
621.18
609.77
GAUSS
397.21
394.34
399.23
HANOI
367.10
303.59
305.42
NEFF
125.30
156.41
154.45
PHILCO
335.65
336.87
340.19
PRIME
223.00
223.86
225.22
RR2
357.16
363.22
363.71
RR4
345.02
346.33
227.41
SINGLE
199.61
200.11
287.60
SWHET
236.81
230.30
169.84
ALAM18
195.89
196.36
225.04
GAMSIM
266.24
269.83
174.79
LUDD
248.23
249.20
301.98
LUSD
302.08
301.07
179.93

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