Aircrack-ng

Aircrack-ng is a tool for assessing WiFi/WLAN network security.

To run this test with the Phoronix Test Suite, the basic command is: phoronix-test-suite benchmark aircrack-ng.

Project Site

aircrack-ng.org

Source Repository

github.com

Test Created

19 August 2018

Last Updated

20 July 2022

Test Maintainer

Michael Larabel 

Test Type

Processor

Average Install Time

34 Seconds

Average Run Time

1 Minute, 42 Seconds

Test Dependencies

C/C++ Compiler Toolchain + OpenSSL + Libtool

Accolades

100k+ Downloads

Supported Platforms

Public Result Uploads *Reported Installs **Reported Test Completions **Test Profile Page Views ***OpenBenchmarking.orgEventsAircrack-ng Popularity Statisticspts/aircrack-ng2018.082018.112019.022019.052019.082019.112020.022020.052020.082020.112021.022021.052021.082021.112022.022022.052022.082022.112023.022023.052023.082023.112024.022024.052024.082024.115K10K15K20K25K
* Uploading of benchmark result data to OpenBenchmarking.org is always optional (opt-in) via the Phoronix Test Suite for users wishing to share their results publicly.
** Data based on those opting to upload their test results to OpenBenchmarking.org and users enabling the opt-in anonymous statistics reporting while running benchmarks from an Internet-connected platform.
*** Test profile page view reporting began March 2021.
Data updated weekly as of 9 November 2024.

Revision History

pts/aircrack-ng-1.3.0   [View Source]   Wed, 20 Jul 2022 14:17:02 GMT
Update against aircrack-ng 1.7 upstream.

pts/aircrack-ng-1.2.1   [View Source]   Sat, 25 Apr 2020 09:33:35 GMT
Build fix for GCC 10 over -fcommon.

pts/aircrack-ng-1.2.0   [View Source]   Fri, 10 Jan 2020 19:23:38 GMT
Update against aircrack-ng 1.5.2 upstream.

pts/aircrack-ng-1.1.2   [View Source]   Fri, 07 Dec 2018 12:35:13 GMT
Add FreeBSD support - https://github.com/phoronix-test-suite/test-profiles/pull/49

pts/aircrack-ng-1.1.1   [View Source]   Mon, 20 Aug 2018 08:01:36 GMT
Libtool is a needed external dependency.

pts/aircrack-ng-1.1.0   [View Source]   Mon, 20 Aug 2018 07:21:16 GMT
Just default to the program selection of optimal SIMD mode for given CPU than punting it out as a test option.

pts/aircrack-ng-1.0.0   [View Source]   Sun, 19 Aug 2018 19:38:06 GMT
Initial commit of aircrack-ng.

Suites Using This Test

Cryptography

C/C++ Compiler Tests

Multi-Core


Performance Metrics

Analyze Test Configuration:

Aircrack-ng 1.7

OpenBenchmarking.org metrics for this test profile configuration based on 1,150 public results since 20 July 2022 with the latest data as of 8 November 2024.

Below is an overview of the generalized performance for components where there is sufficient statistically significant data based upon user-uploaded results. It is important to keep in mind particularly in the Linux/open-source space there can be vastly different OS configurations, with this overview intended to offer just general guidance as to the performance expectations.

Component
Percentile Rank
# Compatible Public Results
k/s (Average)
2 x AMD EPYC 75F3 32-Core
100th
4
277518 +/- 31
AMD EPYC 9554P 64-Core
100th
15
239607 +/- 5141
AMD EPYC 9684X 96-Core
99th
5
202724 +/- 11001
AMD EPYC 9654 96-Core
98th
5
191610 +/- 10138
AMD EPYC 7773X 64-Core
96th
3
177202 +/- 93
AMD EPYC 7763 64-Core
96th
4
174623 +/- 263
AMD EPYC 9754 128-Core
96th
6
172812 +/- 12121
AmpereOne 192-Core
95th
17
166220 +/- 21780
2 x Intel Xeon Platinum 8280
95th
4
165597 +/- 355
2 x AMD EPYC 7742 64-Core
95th
4
161466 +/- 7362
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3990X 64-Core
94th
6
160149 +/- 1531
2 x AMD EPYC 7763 64-Core
94th
4
158446 +/- 2610
INTEL XEON PLATINUM 8592
93rd
7
154147 +/- 526
2 x AMD EPYC 7713 64-Core
92nd
7
151525 +/- 1864
AMD EPYC 7713 64-Core
91st
3
148909 +/- 1313
AMD EPYC 9655 96-Core
91st
5
148657 +/- 6767
Intel Xeon Platinum 8490H
91st
6
147341 +/- 1049
2 x Intel Xeon Platinum 8380
91st
5
146899 +/- 8268
AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7965WX 24-Cores
89th
7
138466 +/- 1988
Intel Xeon Max 9480
88th
4
133675 +/- 432
ARMv8 Neoverse-N1 128-Core
87th
10
129058 +/- 3841
AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5965WX 24-Cores
86th
5
119862 +/- 169
Intel Xeon Max 9468
85th
5
117651 +/- 206
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X 32-Core
84th
4
115238 +/- 49
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X 16-Core
83rd
15
107349 +/- 10941
2 x Intel Xeon Gold 5220R
83rd
4
99292 +/- 533
AMD EPYC 4564P 16-Core
82nd
5
92214 +/- 103
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X 24-Core
81st
6
89362 +/- 630
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D 16-Core
81st
4
88887 +/- 20
AMD EPYC 4584PX 16-Core
79th
4
88626
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X 12-Core
77th
10
83697 +/- 8502
AMD Ryzen 9 5950X 16-Core
76th
54
78822 +/- 8661
2 x Intel Xeon Max 9468
76th
4
77292 +/- 10744
2 x AMD EPYC 7601 32-Core
76th
4
75241 +/- 996
Mid-Tier
75th
< 75053
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D 12-Core
71st
4
68169 +/- 547
AMD EPYC 4484PX 12-Core
71st
4
67325
Intel Xeon 6980P
70th
4
67286 +/- 1508
Intel Core i9-13900K
70th
22
66981 +/- 8089
2 x INTEL XEON PLATINUM 8592
70th
7
66484 +/- 2154
Intel Core i9-14900K
70th
5
66172 +/- 3039
2 x Intel Xeon Max 9480
69th
4
65180 +/- 559
AMD Ryzen 9 7900 12-Core
69th
8
64046 +/- 6851
AMD EPYC 4464P 12-Core
68th
3
62286
Intel Core i9-10980XE
68th
7
61658 +/- 28
AMD Ryzen 9 3950X 16-Core
66th
6
59945 +/- 558
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X 12-Core
65th
6
58367 +/- 218
AMD Ryzen 7 7700X 8-Core
65th
13
57684 +/- 5748
2 x Intel Xeon Platinum 8490H
65th
8
53547 +/- 938
Intel Core i9-12900K
64th
11
52536 +/- 364
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX 32-Core
63rd
6
51481 +/- 22
Intel Xeon Gold 6226R
62nd
3
50608 +/- 2
AMD EPYC 4364P 8-Core
61st
4
48597 +/- 138
AMD Ryzen 7 7700 8-Core
60th
9
46826 +/- 594
Intel Core i9-10900K
60th
3
46755 +/- 11
AMD EPYC 4344P 8-Core
59th
3
46526
Intel Core i9-10850K
59th
3
46174 +/- 526
AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT 12-Core
58th
4
45371 +/- 60
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D 8-Core
58th
4
45144 +/- 339
AMD Ryzen 9 3900X 12-Core
57th
7
43919 +/- 622
AMD Ryzen 7 8700G
57th
5
43506 +/- 826
AMD Ryzen 5 7600X 6-Core
56th
9
42773 +/- 5282
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X 8-Core
56th
8
42114 +/- 143
AMD Ryzen 7 5700G
55th
8
41502 +/- 543
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D 8-Core
55th
12
41457 +/- 936
Intel Core i5-13600K
53rd
8
40888 +/- 51
Intel Core i5-14600K
52nd
4
40751 +/- 118
AMD Ryzen 7 5700X 8-Core
52nd
4
40093 +/- 2135
AMD EPYC 72F3 8-Core
52nd
3
40092 +/- 13
AMD Ryzen 7 7840U
51st
4
39847 +/- 88
AMD Ryzen 7 7840HS
51st
5
39837 +/- 2155
Intel Core i5-14500
51st
5
39290 +/- 642
Median
50th
39219
AMD Ryzen Z1 Extreme
50th
8
38584 +/- 4699
AMD EPYC 7551 32-Core
50th
3
38544 +/- 6
Intel Xeon Silver 4216
49th
4
37542 +/- 5
AMD Ryzen 7 6800H
48th
15
37233 +/- 1939
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX 24-Core
48th
5
36905 +/- 2763
AMD Ryzen 5 7600 6-Core
47th
10
35652 +/- 265
AMD EPYC 4244P 6-Core
47th
3
35521
Intel Xeon E E-2488
47th
4
35442
AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370
45th
3
34591 +/- 713
AMD Ryzen 5 8600G
45th
7
34350 +/- 538
Intel Core i5-12600K
44th
7
33336 +/- 233
AMD Ryzen 5 5600G
42nd
4
32013 +/- 284
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X 6-Core
42nd
17
31304 +/- 1806
Intel Core i5-13400
41st
5
30146 +/- 48
Intel Core Ultra 7 155H
40th
5
29589 +/- 254
AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 5850U
40th
3
29374 +/- 37
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2950X 16-Core
39th
6
29193 +/- 69
AMD EPYC 7F32 8-Core
39th
4
28915 +/- 50
AMD Ryzen 5 5500
38th
4
27718 +/- 847
AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 6850U
38th
10
27686 +/- 3948
Intel Core i7-1280P
37th
5
26848 +/- 231
Intel Core i7-10700T
37th
3
26832 +/- 387
Intel Core i7-5960X
35th
3
25616 +/- 53
AMD Ryzen 7 4700U
34th
4
24406 +/- 334
AMD EPYC 4124P 4-Core
33rd
3
23895
Intel Core i5-12400
33rd
4
23414 +/- 526
Intel Core i7-8700K
33rd
3
23364 +/- 2
AMD Ryzen 7 4800U
30th
3
20680 +/- 281
AMD Ryzen 5 5500U
30th
6
19634 +/- 516
AMD Ryzen 5 4500U
29th
3
18009 +/- 109
Intel Core i3-14100
29th
5
17216 +/- 214
Intel Xeon E3-1275 v6
28th
3
15451 +/- 5
Intel Core i3-12100
27th
4
14927 +/- 362
Intel Core i7-1185G7
27th
4
14708 +/- 1172
Intel Core i5-9300H
27th
4
14130 +/- 101
Intel Xeon E3-1280 v5
27th
4
14046 +/- 478
Intel Xeon E3-1245 v5
26th
3
13898 +/- 10
Intel Core i7-1165G7
26th
4
13435 +/- 1315
Intel Core i7-1065G7
26th
3
13185 +/- 7
Low-Tier
25th
< 13177
Intel Core i7-8565U
24th
4
12004 +/- 807
Apple M2
23rd
7
10850 +/- 3
Intel Core i5-3570
22nd
4
6303 +/- 18
Rockchip ARMv8 Cortex-A76 4-Core
20th
3
4517 +/- 8
AMD Ryzen 3 3200U
18th
4
2810 +/- 34
Intel Celeron B820
11th
5
1051 +/- 8
2 x Intel Xeon E5-2620 v2
5th
33
994 +/- 4
OpenBenchmarking.orgDistribution Of Public Results1144 Results Range From 185 To 405326 k/s1858288163912449432597407004880356906650097311281215893189742110552411362712173012983313793614603915414216224517034817845118655419465720276021086321896622706923517224327525137825948126758427568728379029189329999630809931620232430533240834051134861435671736482037292338102638912939723240533550100150200250

Based on OpenBenchmarking.org data, the selected test / test configuration (Aircrack-ng 1.7) has an average run-time of 3 minutes. By default this test profile is set to run at least 3 times but may increase if the standard deviation exceeds pre-defined defaults or other calculations deem additional runs necessary for greater statistical accuracy of the result.

OpenBenchmarking.orgMinutesTime Required To Complete BenchmarkRun-Time3691215Min: 2 / Avg: 2.45 / Max: 8

Based on public OpenBenchmarking.org results, the selected test / test configuration has an average standard deviation of 0.3%.

OpenBenchmarking.orgPercent, Fewer Is BetterAverage Deviation Between RunsDeviation246810Min: 0 / Avg: 0.35 / Max: 4

Does It Scale Well With Increasing Cores?

Yes, based on the automated analysis of the collected public benchmark data, this test / test settings does generally scale well with increasing CPU core counts. Data based on publicly available results for this test / test settings, separated by vendor, result divided by the reference CPU clock speed, grouped by matching physical CPU core count, and normalized against the smallest core count tested from each vendor for each CPU having a sufficient number of test samples and statistically significant data.

IntelAMDOpenBenchmarking.orgRelative Core Scaling To BaseAircrack-ng CPU Core Scaling46810121416243264961282.745.488.2210.9613.7

Notable Instruction Set Usage

Notable instruction set extensions supported by this test, based on an automatic analysis by the Phoronix Test Suite / OpenBenchmarking.org analytics engine.

Instruction Set
Support
Instructions Detected
SSE2 (SSE2)
Used by default on supported hardware.
 
MOVDQU MOVD MOVDQA CVTSS2SD PUNPCKLQDQ PSRLDQ COMISD UCOMISD PSHUFD CVTSI2SD MOVAPD SUBSD DIVSD MULSD ADDSD MOVUPD SUBPD MOVLPD MOVHPD
Last automated analysis: 17 January 2022

This test profile binary relies on the shared libraries libsqlite3.so.0, libcrypto.so.3, libhwloc.so.15, libc.so.6, libm.so.6, libudev.so.1.

Tested CPU Architectures

This benchmark has been successfully tested on the below mentioned architectures. The CPU architectures listed is where successful OpenBenchmarking.org result uploads occurred, namely for helping to determine if a given test is compatible with various alternative CPU architectures.

CPU Architecture
Kernel Identifier
Verified On
Intel / AMD x86 64-bit
x86_64
(Many Processors)
IBM POWER (PowerPC) 64-bit
ppc64
PPC970MP
Loongson LoongArch 64-bit
loongarch64
Loongson-3A5000-HV-7A2000-1w-EVB-V1.0, Loongson-3A5000M
Intel / AMD x86 32-bit
i686
(Many Processors)
ARMv8 64-bit
aarch64
ARMv8, ARMv8 Cortex-A72 4-Core, ARMv8 Cortex-A76 4-Core, ARMv8 Cortex-A78E 6-Core, ARMv8 Neoverse-N1, ARMv8 Neoverse-N1 128-Core, ARMv8 Neoverse-N1 160-Core, ARMv8 Neoverse-V1, AmpereOne 192-Core, Apple M2, HiSilicon TSV110, Phytium FT-E2000, Rockchip ARMv8 Cortex-A76 4-Core

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OpenBenchmarking.org Results Compare

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1 System - 1 Benchmark Result

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21 Systems - 2 Benchmark Results

2 x Intel Xeon E5-2620 v2 - ASUS Z9PE-D8 WS - Intel Xeon E7 v2

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1 System - 1 Benchmark Result

ARMv8 Cortex-A76 - Raspberry Pi 5 Model B Rev 1.0 - Broadcom BCM2712

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20 Systems - 1 Benchmark Result

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20 Systems - 1 Benchmark Result

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20 Systems - 1 Benchmark Result

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1 System - 1 Benchmark Result

AMD Ryzen 5 4600H - LENOVO Lenovo Legion 5 15ARH05H LNVNB161216 - AMD Renoir

Ubuntu 24.04 - 6.8.0-45-generic - GNOME Shell 46.0

1 System - 1 Benchmark Result

Intel Core i9-9900K - Oracle VirtualBox v1.2 - Intel 440FX 82441FX PMC

Ubuntu 22.04 - 6.8.0-40-generic - GNOME Shell 42.9

1 System - 1 Benchmark Result

Intel Core i5-5200U - FF50 06F2 - Intel Broadwell-U-OPI

Ubuntu 24.04 - 6.8.0-41-generic - GNOME Shell 46.0

1 System - 1 Benchmark Result

Intel Core i5-5200U - FF50 06F2 - Intel Broadwell-U-OPI

Ubuntu 24.04 - 6.8.0-41-generic - GNOME Shell 46.0

1 System - 1 Benchmark Result

Intel Core i5-5200U - FF50 06F2 - Intel Broadwell-U-OPI

Ubuntu 24.04 - 6.8.0-41-generic - GNOME Shell 46.0

1 System - 1 Benchmark Result

Intel Core i5-5200U - FF50 06F2 - Intel Broadwell-U-OPI

Ubuntu 24.04 - 6.8.0-41-generic - GNOME Shell 46.0

2 Systems - 1 Benchmark Result

Intel Core i5-5200U - FF50 06F2 - Intel Broadwell-U-OPI

Ubuntu 24.04 - 6.8.0-41-generic - GNOME Shell 46.0

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13 Systems - 333 Benchmark Results

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