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From: michaelv@MindBender.HeadCandy.com (Michael L. VanLoon)
Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.questions
Subject: Re: Source for performance benchmarks?
Date: 22 Feb 1995 05:51:48 GMT
Organization: HeadCandy Associates... Sweets for the lobes.
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In-reply-to: lim@gate.sinica.edu.tw's message of 21 Feb 1995 13:45:18 GMT

In article <3icqpe$sgi@gate.sinica.edu.tw> lim@gate.sinica.edu.tw (Carmay Lim) writes:

   Kim Culhan (kimc@oxy.w8hd.org) wrote:
   :
   : What are the best routines to run on FreeBSD and XFree86 to compare
   : hardware performance running the os and the X client/server?

       I don't know how good it is as a benchmark, but I've been using
   xbench to make comparisons between various CPU and graphics hardware
   [...]
       I can't remember where I got it from though.  :(  Maybe check in
   ftp.x.org or browse the comp.benchmarks newsgroup, I suppose.

A copy of it lives on ftp.iastate.edu.

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