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Proxmox KVM

Proxmox Virtual Environment is a qualified platform. The tests are run with the hardware and virtual machine configuration described below.

Hypervisor hardware​

ItemDescription
CPUIntel(R) Xeon(R) D-2177NT CPU @ 1.90GHz

Virtual machine configuration​

ItemDescription
Machineq35
CPUhost,flags=+pdpe1gb;+aes
-CPU passthrough
-1 GB huge page support
-AES-NI encryption acceleration
Sockets1
Cores8
Memory5 GB
Memory balooningDisabled
NUMADisabled

Results​

Below are the results collected through our testing of this platform. Please see our testing methodology for details on how the tests are conducted.
v0.40
Host configuration(-)
Appliance version
date: 2025-11-07T10:42:06Z
version: v0.40.5
Kernel version
5.15.0-144-generic
cmdline
BOOT_IMAGE=/vmlinuz-5.15.0-144-generic root=/dev/mapper/vg--main-lv--root ro noquiet nosplash console=tty0 console=ttyS0,115200n8 vga=normal nofb nomodeset video=vesafb:off i915.modeset=0
Interfaces
Device nameFirmware version
Red Hat, Inc., Virtio network device (Red Hat, Inc., Device 0001)N/A
Red Hat, Inc., Virtio network device (Red Hat, Inc., Device 0001)N/A
Performance results(-)
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Comments
IP-in-SCION tunneling5100001444.32
    IP-in-SCION tunneling4300001217.76
      IP-in-SCION tunneling with encryption5100001444.32
        IP-in-SCION tunneling with encryption4300001217.76
          SCION4700001488.96
            SCION4400001393.92
              Compatibility results(-)
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              Virtio network deviceBonded interfaceMulticast ping❌
              • Bond tests are not applicable to virtual NICs.
              Virtio network deviceBonded interfaceUpdate MAC❌
              • Bond tests are not applicable to virtual NICs.
              Virtio network deviceBonded interfaceUpdate MTU❌
              • Bond tests are not applicable to virtual NICs.
              Virtio network deviceBonded interfaceUpdate RX queue sizeN/A
              • Bond tests are not applicable to virtual NICs.
              • Queue size updates are not applicable to non-bare configurations.
              Virtio network deviceBonded interfaceUpdate TX queue sizeN/A
              • Bond tests are not applicable to virtual NICs.
              • Queue size updates are not applicable to non-bare configurations.
              Virtio network deviceVLAN over interfaceMulticast ping✅
                Virtio network deviceVLAN over interfaceUpdate MAC✅
                  Virtio network deviceVLAN over interfaceUpdate MTU✅
                    Virtio network deviceVLAN over interfaceUpdate RX queue sizeN/A
                    • Queue size updates are not applicable to non-bare configurations.
                    Virtio network deviceVLAN over interfaceUpdate TX queue sizeN/A
                    • Queue size updates are not applicable to non-bare configurations.
                    Virtio network deviceBare interfaceMulticast ping✅
                      Virtio network deviceBare interfaceUpdate MAC✅
                        Virtio network deviceBare interfaceUpdate MTU✅
                          Virtio network deviceBare interfaceUpdate RX queue size✅
                            Virtio network deviceBare interfaceUpdate TX queue size✅