Update 11.12.2021: Finally got a new test machine and started re-evaluating the current situation. The tests were done on a Quad-Core i5 system, using a 24 GB RAM disk (32 GB RAM total). System is Ubuntu 20.04 (x86_64). Basic test were done using fio with variations of this command: The different benchmark scenarios are these: […]
Tag: performance
Interested in how performance estimates can be done and what’s the theory behind it? You’re lucky: Here we go. As a start we need some numbers to work with. We got them here by doing some benchmarks with a RAM disk and the Linux cryptsetup tool. Both tests report the maximum possible performance of each […]