3.0 for Linux is 8% slower than 2.6.1 ? (Bernard Devlin)

Bernard Devlin bdrunrev at gmail.com
Tue Oct 7 05:47:19 EDT 2008


Wilhelm, thanks for this suggestion.  I've posted a new request to the list
explaining why I would hesitate to use this with Linux.
Bernard

On Mon, Oct 6, 2008 at 11:44 PM, Wilhelm Sanke, FB01 <
sanke at hrz.uni-kassel.de> wrote:

>  On Sun Oct 5, 2008, Bernard Devlin bdrunrev at gmail.com wrote:
>
>   "If anyone else has any other benchmarks, I'd be grateful to see them.
>  Mine
> s3.0 for Linux is 8% slower than 2.6.1 ?
> eems pretty simple to me, and tests nothing more than a few functions,
> looping and adding to lists.
>
> It will only make any sense if you run the script on the same hardware,
> using a version of Rev >= 3 and a version of Rev < 3.
>
> Bernard"
>
> Another test stack - also attached to bug report 5113 of the Rev Quality
> Center
> - has been around for some time:
>
> <http://www.sanke.org/Software/TestStackPaintcompression.zip>
>
> Although partly focusing on questions of paintcompression, it provides the
> possibility to compare engine and IDE speeds of different versions of
> Metacard
> and Revolution.
>
> One of the results measured by this test stack is that version 2.6.1 of the
> Rev
> engine has been the fastest so far when measuring imagedata processing.
> Other
> later versions have been shown to be up to 30 - 40 % slower than 2.6.1 in
> this
> respect - see the "result page" of the test stack. The new 3.0 Rev engine
> version has improved considerably over previous versions, but has not yet
> fully
> reached the level present in 2.6.1.
>
> Measuring speed differences with this stack is a very fast process, as
> scripts
> with a duration between few milliseconds and about 50 seconds at the utmost
> can
> be easily compared.
>
> Regards,
>
> Wilhelm Sanke
> <http://www.sanke.org/MetaMedia>
> --
> Wilhelm Sanke
> <www.sanke.org/MetaMedia>
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