openssl – AMD vs Intel
The openssl Phoronix benchmark is interesting because the IPC on Intel Haswell system (1.66) is considerably higher than the IPC on AMD Ryzen (1.12). In this post, I’ll explore to look for causes.
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OpenFOAM summary
I’ve analyzed the OpenFOAM CFD application using the motorbike tutorial page and created an analysis page for the results as well as added it to the overall workload summary. This post describes a few high-level takeaways I have from the … Continue reading →
gromacs – summary
I’ve analyzed the gromacs computational chemistry application using three sample workloads and created an analysis page for the results as well as added them to the overall workload summary. This post describes a few higher-level takeaways I have from the … Continue reading →
100+ phoronix benchmarks listed
On the upper left of the web site is now an item labeled “phoronix”. Clicking there returns a table with a long list of Phoronix benchmarks. For each I’ve recorded the description, scores when running on my Intel reference system, … Continue reading →
geekbench – a quick look
Geekbench is a system benchmark that I see frequently in comparing Android devices such as tablets or mobile phones. The benchmark is also available for PC processors running Windows and Linux. Geekbench is developed and sold by Primate Labs. I … Continue reading →