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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. |
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http://www.tpc.org/ - 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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http://www.bitmover.com/lmbench - http://www.bitmover.com/lmbench
Tools for performance analysis, latency and bandwidth measurement of hardware and the operating system. [for Unix] |
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Graphics & Workstation Performance Group - http://www.spec.org/gwpg/
News and performance numbers from the GWPG. |
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http://www.cs.virginia.edu/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. |
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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. |
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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. |
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CPU Benchmarks with POVRAY - http://www.tabsnet.com/
Multi and single CPU system benchmark tests. Containing a gallery of generated images. |
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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. |
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Chris' Lightwave Benchmarks - http://www.blanos.com/benchmark/
A constantly growing database of computer systems benchmarked using NewTek's LightWave 3D. |