From: agnus@amylnd.stgt.sub.org (Matthias Zepf)
Subject: Byte UNIX Benchmarks 3.11
Reply-To: agnus@amylnd.stgt.sub.org (Matthias Zepf)
Organization: Agnus' new home, Leonberg/Warmbronn, Germany
Date: Sat, 12 Sep 1992 15:16:39 GMT

And here are the results of the Byte jury:
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  BYTE UNIX Benchmarks (Version 3.11)
  System -- amylnd [NeXTstation; MC 68040; 25 MHz; NeXTstep 2.1; Mach; SCSI]
  Start Benchmark Run: Sat Sep 12 14:14:42 MET DST 1992
   0 interactive users.
Dhrystone 2 without register variables    25974.3 lps   (10 secs, 6 samples)
Dhrystone 2 using register variables      25971.6 lps   (10 secs, 6 samples)
Arithmetic Test (type = arithoh)          47347.5 lps   (10 secs, 6 samples)
Arithmetic Test (type = register)          3088.3 lps   (10 secs, 6 samples)
Arithmetic Test (type = short)             3460.3 lps   (10 secs, 6 samples)
Arithmetic Test (type = int)               3113.3 lps   (10 secs, 6 samples)
Arithmetic Test (type = long)              3113.5 lps   (10 secs, 6 samples)
Arithmetic Test (type = float)             2846.3 lps   (10 secs, 6 samples)
Arithmetic Test (type = double)            2810.5 lps   (10 secs, 6 samples)
System Call Overhead Test                  8463.4 lps   (10 secs, 6 samples)
Pipe Throughput Test                       2949.6 lps   (10 secs, 6 samples)
Pipe-based Context Switching Test          1192.8 lps   (10 secs, 6 samples)
Process Creation Test                        40.6 lps   (10 secs, 6 samples)
Execl Throughput Test                        26.3 lps   (9 secs, 6 samples)
File Read  (10 seconds)                   19281.0 KBps  (10 secs, 6 samples)
File Write (10 seconds)                     600.0 KBps  (10 secs, 6 samples)
File Copy  (10 seconds)                     466.0 KBps  (10 secs, 6 samples)
File Read  (30 seconds)                   20060.0 KBps  (30 secs, 6 samples)
File Write (30 seconds)                     466.0 KBps  (30 secs, 6 samples)
File Copy  (30 seconds)                     474.0 KBps  (30 secs, 6 samples)
C Compiler Test                              36.9 lpm   (62 secs, 3 samples)
Shell scripts (1 concurrent)                 26.8 lpm   (62 secs, 3 samples)
Shell scripts (2 concurrent)                 16.6 lpm   (62 secs, 3 samples)
Shell scripts (4 concurrent)                  8.6 lpm   (62 secs, 3 samples)
Shell scripts (8 concurrent)                  4.8 lpm   (62 secs, 3 samples)
Dc: sqrt(2) to 99 decimal places           1043.5 lpm   (62 secs, 6 samples)
Recursion Test--Tower of Hanoi              340.1 lps   (10 secs, 6 samples)


                     INDEX VALUES            
TEST                                        BASELINE     RESULT      INDEX

Arithmetic Test (type = double)               2541.7     2810.5        1.1
Dhrystone 2 without register variables       22366.3    25974.4        1.2
Execl Throughput Test                           16.5       26.3        1.6
File Copy  (30 seconds)                        179.0      474.0        2.6
Pipe-based Context Switching Test             1318.5     1192.8        0.9
Shell scripts (8 concurrent)                     4.0        4.8        1.2
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     SUM of  6 items                                                   8.6
     AVERAGE                                                           1.4

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Ich weiss nun leider nicht (ich habe naemlich die Doku nicht gelesen),
von welchem System die Referenzwerte sind, aber man sieht vor allem
sehr deutlich die langsame und unbrauchbare SCSI-Implementierung im
NeXT.

Gruss, Matthias
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