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The BYTE benchmark suite tests several aspects of system performance.
An article which describes the concepts and helps understand the results
-can be found in the doc directory (/usr/local/lib/bytebench/doc if you use
-a PREFIX of /usr/local).
+can be found in the doc directory (/usr/local/lib/bytebench/doc usually.)
This benchmark is quite prominent among Linux users, and there is a patched
version available from some web suite from where results are made available,
too.
-
Since they offer some results of non-Linux systems for comparison, they might
be interested in FreeBSD reports, too ;-)
-
Quoting from "README.submittal" of the Linux version of this benchmark suite:
-
% Please e-mail test results along with platform info to:
-%
% results@silkroad.com
%
% Included CPU info, speed, RAM, and host adapter and bus
% info as well as any special compilation flags.
%
% See TEMPLATE Below....
-%
% results will be included in the URL:
-%
% http://www.silkroad.com/bass/linux/bm.html
-%
-%
% Thanks,
%
% Tim Bass (bass@silkroad.com)
-
-Example:
-
-CPU/Speed: Pentium 100
-Ram: 32M EDO Ram
-Motherboard: ASUS blah blah
-Bus: 4 PCI, 4 ISA
-Cache: 256K sync-burst
-Controller: PCI - Adaptec 2940W ctrler
-Disk: 1.08 Gig Fujitsu SCSI-III (Wide SCSI)
-Load: 1 user, running pppd and httpd
-Kernel: FreeBSD-2.1R
-pgms: gcc 2.6.3 compiled;
- options = -s -static -O -m486 -finline-functions \
- funroll-loops -fomit-frame-pointer