Directory of Benchmarking Resources

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A standardized task to test the capabilities of various devices against each other for such measures as speed.

Resources in This Category

• BenchWeb

  http://www.netlib.org/benchweb/
  A starting point for finding information about computer system performance, benchmark test results and benchmark source code.

• Bonnie

  http://www.textuality.com/bonnie/
  Benchmarks that measure the performance of Unix file system operations, concerned mainly with identifying bottlenecks.

• David Kubelka

  http://www.kubelka.com/
  Performance tools for computer professionals.

• EEMBC

  http://www.eembc.com/
  EDN Embedded Microprocessor Benchmarking Consortium is a non-profit consortium that develops benchmark suites that target key embedded system applications.

• Fresh Diagnose

  http://www.freshdevices.com/freshdiag.html
  Free software to analyze and benchmark your computer system.

• Graphics & Workstation Performance Group

  http://www.spec.org/gwpg/
  News and performance numbers from the GWPG.

• Haveland-Robinson Associates - PoVBench

  http://www.haveland.com/?povbench/
  Benchmark database, serving as a guide to the relative maths performance of various computers, processors and compilers.

• IT Transition

  http://www.ittransition.co.uk/
  Offering benchmark services in the UK.

• LMBench

  http://www.bitmover.com/lmbench
  Tools for performance analysis, latency and bandwidth measurement of hardware and the operating system. [for Unix]

• Load Testing of any technology

  http://www.loadtest.com.au/
  Consulting practice focused on load testing with the Mercury Interactive tool.

• NT vs. Linux Server Benchmark Data

  http://www.kegel.com/nt-linux-benchmarks.html
  Links and summaries of results of benchmarks comparing Windows NT and Linux network performance.

• Open Source FTP Benchmark

  http://www.kegel.com/dkftpbench/
  Home page for the dkftpbench FTP benchmark. Measuring how many simultaneous dialup users can be down loading from an FTP site at the same time.

• Open Source Passive TCP Application Response Time Monitor for Linux

  http://pastmon.sourceforge.net/
  Uses packet sniffer technology to monitor IP applications, such as HTTP, SMTP and POP3. It measures response times, through put and congestion. In beta release as of 7 May 2002.

• PerfSuite

  http://perfsuite.sourceforge.net/
  A collection of tools to help analyze and improve software performance on Intel (x86 and ia64) and AMD (x86 and x86-64) systems running Linux, including tools for measuring hardware performance (CPU/cache/memory), message passing, compiler optimization, and I/O activity.

• Radifed

  http://benchmarks.radified.com/benchmarks.htm
  Sample benchmarks and links to benchmarking programs

• Software, System and network testing

  http://www.mindcraft.com/
  Benchmark testing operating systems with Microsoft funded Windows NT verses Linux tests.

• Specbench CPU95 Results

  http://www.spec.org/cgi-bin/osgresults?conf=cpu95
  This is the HTML FORM's interface to more than one thousand benchmark results published by SPEC.

• Standards Performance Evaluation Corporation (SPEC)

  http://www.spec.org/
  A standards body for performance benchmarks. SPEC is an umbrella organization encompassing the efforts of the Open Systems Group.

• STREAM

  http://www.cs.virginia.edu/stream/
  Sustainable memory bandwidth discussion, with results on a wide variety of computer systems. From Macs and PCs to the most current and recent workstations, right up to Cray supercomputers. From the Department of Computer Science at Virginia.

• SysOpt.com

  http://www.sysopt.com/
  System optimization site provides PC users with information to get the most out of their systems. Includes over-clocking guides, benchmark score surveys, evaluations of over 360 Internet PC hardware mail order retailers and performance tweaking advice.

• The Benchmark Gateway

  http://www.ideasinternational.com/benchmark/ben010.aspx
  TOP performers in all of the major public benchmarks, TPC, SPEC, Oracle, SAP, and Intel.

• TPC

  http://www.tpc.org/
  Transaction Processing Performance Council, a non-profit corporation founded to define transaction processing and database benchmarks and to disseminate objective, verifiable TPC performance data to the industry.

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