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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.
v0.41v0.40
Host configuration(-)
Appliance version
date: 2026-03-06T07:53:55Z
version: v0.41.0-rc3
Kernel version
5.15.0-173-generic
cmdline
BOOT_IMAGE=/vmlinuz-5.15.0-173-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
  • cores=1, workers=1
IP-in-SCION tunneling4300001217.76
  • cores=1, workers=2
IP-in-SCION tunneling with encryption5100001444.32
  • cores=1, workers=1
IP-in-SCION tunneling with encryption4300001217.76
  • cores=1, workers=2
SCION4700001488.96
  • cores=1, workers=1
SCION4400001393.92
  • cores=1, workers=2
Compatibility results(-)
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Comments
Virtio network deviceVLAN over bonded interfaceSet IPv6 link-local addressN/A
  • Bond tests are not applicable to virtual NICs.
Virtio network deviceVLAN over bonded interfaceMulticast pingN/A
  • Bond tests are not applicable to virtual NICs.
Virtio network deviceVLAN over bonded interfaceMulticast IPv6 pingN/A
  • Bond tests are not applicable to virtual NICs.
Virtio network deviceVLAN over bonded interfaceMultiple VLANsN/A
  • Bond tests are not applicable to virtual NICs.
Virtio network deviceVLAN over bonded interfaceUpdate MACN/A
  • Bond tests are not applicable to virtual NICs.
Virtio network deviceVLAN over bonded interfaceUpdate MTUN/A
  • Bond tests are not applicable to virtual NICs.
Virtio network deviceVLAN over bonded 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 deviceVLAN over bonded 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 deviceBonded interfaceSet IPv6 link-local addressN/A
  • Bond tests are not applicable to virtual NICs.
Virtio network deviceBonded interfaceMulticast pingN/A
  • Bond tests are not applicable to virtual NICs.
Virtio network deviceBonded interfaceMulticast IPv6 pingN/A
  • Bond tests are not applicable to virtual NICs.
Virtio network deviceBonded interfaceMultiple VLANsN/A
  • Bond tests are not applicable to virtual NICs.
Virtio network deviceBonded interfaceUpdate MACN/A
  • Bond tests are not applicable to virtual NICs.
Virtio network deviceBonded interfaceUpdate MTUN/A
  • 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 interfaceSet IPv6 link-local address✅
    Virtio network deviceVLAN over interfaceMulticast ping✅
      Virtio network deviceVLAN over interfaceMulticast IPv6 ping✅
        Virtio network deviceVLAN over interfaceMultiple VLANsN/A
          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 interfaceSet IPv6 link-local address✅
                Virtio network deviceBare interfaceMulticast ping✅
                  Virtio network deviceBare interfaceMulticast IPv6 ping✅
                    Virtio network deviceBare interfaceMultiple VLANs✅
                      Virtio network deviceBare interfaceUpdate MAC✅
                        Virtio network deviceBare interfaceUpdate MTU✅
                          Virtio network deviceBare interfaceUpdate RX queue size✅
                            Virtio network deviceBare interfaceUpdate TX queue size✅