Detailed breakdown of the peak performance we can expect from the UltraSPARC T2 cryptographic accelerators.


Bulk Cipher


Algorithm

Bytes/cycle/SPU

Gb/s/chip @ 1.4GHz

RC4

1

83

DES

1

83

3DES

0.33

27

AES-128

0.53

44

AES-192

0.44

36

AES-256

0.38

31

[N.B. common modes of operation supported]



Secure Hash


Algorithm

Bytes/cycle/SPU

Gb/s/chip @ 1.4GHz

MD5

0.5

41

SHA-1

0.4

32

SHA-256

0.5

41


Public-key


Algorithm

Ops/cycle/SPU

Ops/s/chip @ 1.4GHz

RSA-1024

4625

37000

RSA-2048

800

6400

ECCp-160

6540

52300

ECCb-163

11500

92100


Comments:

Out of curiosity, how did you measure these values?

Posted by Derek Morr on August 11, 2007 at 08:00 AM PDT #

And how that compares with Via C7 AES etc performance? Just curious.

Posted by Igor on August 13, 2007 at 01:55 PM PDT #

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