Phoronix Test Suite is a comprehensive platform for automated testing and benchmarking. It supports Linux as its primary platform together with BSD, Solaris, macOS and Windows.
The software handles the complete benchmarking process, including installing test dependencies, executing workloads, collecting results and producing reports. Tests are organised into reusable test profiles and suites.
Integration with OpenBenchmarking.org provides a large collection of workloads and lets users compare, store and share benchmark results.
This is free and open source software.
Key Features
- Automates benchmark installation, execution and result reporting.
- Provides a large catalogue of test profiles and test suites through OpenBenchmarking.org.
- Supports CPU, graphics, storage, memory, compilation and many other workloads.
- Detects and records detailed hardware and software information.
- Supports repeatable test profiles with configurable options.
- Offers batch operation for unattended benchmarking.
- Can monitor system sensors while tests are running.
- Compares benchmark results side by side.
- Supports uploading and sharing results through OpenBenchmarking.org.
- Provides modules for additional functionality including revision-control regression testing.
- Works with Phoromatic for scheduling and managing benchmarks across multiple systems.
- Supports major processor architectures including x86, ARM, RISC-V and POWER.
Website: www.phoronix-test-suite.com
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Developer: Phoronix Media
License: GNU General Public License v3.0
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