MBW Benchmark - OpenBenchmarking.org

This is a basic/simple memory (RAM) bandwidth benchmark for memory copy operations.

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

* 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 3 December 2024.

Performance Metrics

MBW 2018-09-08

Test: Memory Copy, Fixed Block Size - Array Size: 128 MiB

OpenBenchmarking.org metrics for this test profile configuration based on 1,281 public results since 18 September 2018 with the latest data as of 19 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

MiB/s (Average)

12 x 64GB DDR5-6000MT

100th

23831 ^{+/- 83}

1 x 480GB DRAM-6400MT

100th

16928 ^{+/- 150}

2 x 16384 MB DDR4-3200MT

99th

14774 ^{+/- 329}

2 x 16 GB 6000MT

98th

14308 ^{+/- 21}

2 x 8 GB DDR4-4400MT

98th

13510 ^{+/- 21}

2 x 32 GB 4000MT

97th

11961 ^{+/- 1129}

4 x 32 GB DDR5-3600MT

97th

11631 ^{+/- 1286}

16 x 32 GB DDR4-2933MHz

90th

9132 ^{+/- 22}

8 x 16384 MB DDR4-3200MT

86th

8831 ^{+/- 112}

8 x GB DDR4-3200MT

80th

170

8386 ^{+/- 389}

8 x 8192 MB DDR4-3200MT

80th

8348 ^{+/- 353}

8 x 16384 MB DDR4-2933MT

76th

8155 ^{+/- 933}

Mid-Tier

75th

< 8151

6 x 4096 MB DDR4-2666MT

74th

8135 ^{+/- 411}

2 x 8192 MB DDR4-3000MT

67th

7759 ^{+/- 951}

6 x 32 GB DDR4-2933MT

66th

7639 ^{+/- 489}

8 x 16384 MB DDR4-2400MT

66th

7627 ^{+/- 31}

12 x 32 GB DDR4-2666MHz HMA84GR7AFR4N-VK

59th

6816 ^{+/- 140}

8 x 16384 MB DDR4-2400MHz HMA82GR7AFR8N-VK

52nd

6084 ^{+/- 471}

1.96875 x 32768 MB DDR4-2400MT

52nd

5917 ^{+/- 77}

Median

50th

5829

8 x 16384 MB DDR4-2133MHz HMA42GR7MFR4N-TF

44th

5522 ^{+/- 263}

8 x 32 GB DDR4-2133MHz Samsung M386A4G40DM0-CPB

44th

5481 ^{+/- 309}

8 x 8192 MB 2133MHz 18ASF1G72PZ-2G1A2

36th

5094 ^{+/- 462}

4 x 16 GB DDR4-2933MT

35th

5064 ^{+/- 79}

12 x 16384 MB DDR4-3200MT

32nd

5017 ^{+/- 21}

8 x 16384 MB DDR3-1600MT

30th

4982 ^{+/- 133}

8 x 8192 MB DDR4-2133MHz Micron 18ASF1G72PZ-2G1A2

30th

4977 ^{+/- 491}

Low-Tier

25th

< 4862

8 x 32 GB DDR4-2400MT

23rd

4760 ^{+/- 534}

1 x 8192 MB DDR4-2400MT

23rd

4748 ^{+/- 61}

12 x 16384 MB DDR4-2666MT

18th

4585 ^{+/- 13}

16 x 16384 MB DDR4-2400MHz M393A2K43BB1-CTD

16th

4442 ^{+/- 326}

8 x 32 GB 2133MT

16th

4437 ^{+/- 547}

12 x 16384 MB DDR4-2934MT

7th

2883 ^{+/- 5}

Based on OpenBenchmarking.org data, the selected test / test configuration (MBW 2018-09-08 - Test: Memory Copy, Fixed Block Size - Array Size: 128 MiB) has an average run-time of 2 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.

Based on public OpenBenchmarking.org results, the selected test / test configuration has an average standard deviation of 0.8%.

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.

dt-memory-raptor-2 1 System - 22 Benchmark Results	Intel Core i7-14700K - 32GB - 0GB Virtual Disk + 9GB Virtual Disk + 1100GB Virtual Disk Ubuntu 24.04 - 5.15.167.4-microsoft-standard-WSL2 - Wayland
dt-memory-ryzen16 1 System - 31 Benchmark Results	AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D 16-Core - ASUS ROG STRIX B650E-F GAMING WIFI - AMD Device 14d8 Ubuntu 24.04 - 6.8.0-49-generic - GNOME Shell 46.0
dt-memory-chagall 1 System - 31 Benchmark Results	AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5975WX 32-Cores - ASUS Pro WS WRX80E-SAGE SE WIFI - AMD Starship Ubuntu 22.04 - 6.8.0-49-generic - GNOME Shell 42.9
dt-memory-2 1 System - 22 Benchmark Results	Intel Core i7-14700K - 32GB - 0GB Virtual Disk + 9GB Virtual Disk + 1100GB Virtual Disk Ubuntu 24.04 - 5.15.167.4-microsoft-standard-WSL2 - Wayland
test2 1 System - 10 Benchmark Results	2 x AMD EPYC 7K62 48-Core - ASRockRack ROME2D16-2T - AMD Starship Ubuntu 22.04 - 5.15.0-126-generic - GNOME Shell 42.9
RamTest 1 System - 22 Benchmark Results	Intel Core i5-8265U - HP 240 G7 Notebook PC 852D v16.25 - Intel Cannon Point-LP Ubuntu 24.04 - 6.8.0-49-generic - GNOME Shell 46.0
minisforum 1 System - 37 Benchmark Results	AMD Ryzen 9 8945HS - Shenzhen Meigao Electronic Equipment EliteMini HPBSD v1.0 - AMD Device 14e8 Ubuntu 24.10 - 6.11.0-9-generic - KDE Plasma 6.1.5
minisforum 1 System - 37 Benchmark Results	AMD Ryzen 9 8945HS - Shenzhen Meigao Electronic Equipment EliteMini HPBSD v1.0 - AMD Device 14e8 Ubuntu 24.10 - 6.11.0-9-generic - KDE Plasma 6.1.5
vm_memory 1 System - 22 Benchmark Results	AMD EPYC-v4 - QEMU Standard PC - Intel 82G33 Ubuntu 24.04 - 6.11.0 - GCC 13.2.0
elitebook-850-g5 2 Systems - 52 Benchmark Results	Intel Core i5-8350U - HP EliteBook 850 G5 83B2 - Intel Xeon E3-1200 v6 Ubuntu 24.04 - 6.8.0-49-generic - GNOME Shell 46.0
pts_mem_20241120 1 System - 22 Benchmark Results	Intel Core i5-1235U - SAMSUNG NP550XED-KF2BR - Intel Alder Lake PCH Debian 12 - 6.1.0-27-amd64 - GNOME Shell 43.9
elitebook-850-g5 1 System - 52 Benchmark Results	Intel Core i5-8350U - HP EliteBook 850 G5 83B2 - Intel Xeon E3-1200 v6 Ubuntu 24.04 - 6.8.0-49-generic - GNOME Shell 46.0
c5-12xlarge-amazon-linux-2023 1 System - 43 Benchmark Results	Intel Xeon Platinum 8275CL - Amazon EC2 c5.12xlarge - Intel 440FX 82441FX PMC Amazon Linux 2023.6.20241111 - 6.1.115-126.197.amzn2023.x86_64 - GCC 11.4.1 20230605
c7i-12xlarge-amazon-linux-2023 1 System - 43 Benchmark Results	Intel Xeon Platinum 8488C - Amazon EC2 c7i.12xlarge - Intel 440FX 82441FX PMC Amazon Linux 2023.6.20241111 - 6.1.115-126.197.amzn2023.x86_64 - GCC 11.4.1 20230605
c6i-12xlarge-amazon-linux-2023 1 System - 43 Benchmark Results	Intel Xeon Platinum 8375C - Amazon EC2 c6i.12xlarge - Intel 440FX 82441FX PMC Amazon Linux 2023.6.20241111 - 6.1.115-126.197.amzn2023.x86_64 - GCC 11.4.1 20230605

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Test: Memory Copy, Fixed Block Size - Array Size: 128 MiB

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