Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!uunet!ccicpg!mhr From: mhr@ccicpg.UUCP (MHR {who?}) Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.misc Subject: Re: Pc - Benchmarks Wanted Message-ID: <18881@ccicpg.UUCP> Date: 19 Feb 91 19:15:46 GMT References: <45.27BF7552@bohemia.metronet.org> Organization: ICL North America Lines: 33 In <45.27BF7552@bohemia.metronet.org>, Greg.Smith@p11.f477.n104.z1.METRONET.ORG writes: < < In a message to All <16 Feb 91 04:51> Randy Parlier wrote: < < RP> Hi. I would like to get some < RP> Benchmarks for the IBM-PC (and clones...) < RP> Can anyone direct/specify where and if there exists any public- < RP> accessible benchmarks.? < < PC-Labs of PC Magazine's benchmarks are free. You could probably find some < version on a local BBS, or on Compuserve. I believe pc labs runs a bbs on < which you can obtain the latest version. < < Greg Try the Simtel archives: PD1:BENCH56.ZIP PC Magazine's (PC Labs') benchmarks, v5.6 PD1:DHRY0217.ZIP Dhrystone benchmark as of 17 Feb 86 PD1:DHAMP.C The dhampstone benchmark PD1:DPBU.ARC Dalton Porter benchmark utility among others. I would agree with Greg that the PC Magazine benchmark is the one to use - I know nothing about the others. (From the 910127 listing of the Simtel archives index.) Regards. -- Mark A. Hull-Richter UUCP: ccicpg!mhr In all things, restraint, ICL North America especially with respect 9801 Muirlands Blvd to posting articles and Irvine, CA 92713 (714)458-7282x4539 doubly so for flames.