System Comparison Webpages

Historical notes for Systems Programming course (2000)


SPEC   High Performance Group. Search their resources alphabetically

Benchmark Programs and Reports

The Dhrystone benchmark  program  [1]  has  become  a  popular  benchmark  for CPU/compiler performance  measurement,  in  particular  in  the  area  of minicomputers, workstations, PC's and microprocesors.

 Linpack 100x100 Benchmark In C/C++ For PCs

Whetstone benchmark in C.  This program is a translation of the original Algol version in "A Synthetic Benchmark" by H.J. Curnow
 and B.A. Wichman in Computer Journal, Vol  19 #1, February 1976.

 The NHSE is a distributed collection of software, documents, data, and information of interest to the high performance and parallel computing community. See the benchmark section.

CaffeineMark 3.0 Benchmark.  Test your machine online using a JAVA benchmark. The results from my PC are shown below.
 

My PC gave these results with the CaffeineMark 3.0 test My pc gave these results in 2007
Benchmark test on P2 with 16 MB RAM in 1999
Benchmark test on P4 dual core 1GB RAM 2007