Open Directory - Computers: Performance and Capacity: Benchmarking
See also: - A starting point for finding information about computer system performance, benchmark test results and benchmark source code. - Pre-compiled benchmarks for PCs, covering CPU, RAM, HDD and graphics. - Benchmarks that measure the performance of Unix file system operations, concerned mainly with identifying bottlenecks. - A constantly growing database of computer systems benchmarked using NewTek's LightWave 3D. - Developer of Benchmarking/Optimization tools for Windows PCs. - Performance tools for computer professionals. - EDN Embedded Microprocessor Benchmarking Consortium is a non-profit consortium that develops benchmark suites that target key embedded system applications. - Free software to analyze and benchmark your computer system. - News and performance numbers from the GWPG. - Benchmark database, serving as a guide to the relative maths performance of various computers, processors and compilers. - Offering benchmark services in the UK. - Tools for performance analysis, latency and bandwidth measurement of hardware and the operating system. [for Unix] - Consulting practice focused on load testing with the Mercury Interactive tool. - Links and summaries of results of benchmarks comparing Windows NT and Linux network performance. - 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. - 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. - 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. - Sample benchmarks and links to benchmarking programs - 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. - Benchmark testing operating systems with Microsoft funded Windows NT verses Linux tests. - This is the HTML FORM's interface to more than one thousand benchmark results published by SPEC. - A standards body for performance benchmarks. SPEC is an umbrella organization encompassing the efforts of the Open Systems Group. - 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. - 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. - TOP performers in all of the major public benchmarks, TPC, SPEC, Oracle, SAP, and Intel. - SPEC information provided courtesy of SPEC and the University of Tennessee.
