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@michaellarabel michaellarabel released this 11 Sep 12:17
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Phoronix Test Suite 8.2 is the stable Q3'2018 update to the Phoronix Test Suite with a variety of enhancements, including an official Docker image, various CLI/TUI usability enhancements, and an assortment of other feature work.

Phoronix Test Suite 8.2

Release Date: 11 September 2018 | Codename: Rakkestad

  • Official Docker benchmarking image of the Phoronix Test Suite for reference benchmarking based on Clear Linux and available as "phoronix/pts" on Docker
  • Various ARM hardware detection improvements
  • CPU power reporting support using Intel RAPL
  • New sub-commands phoronix-test-suite list-cached-tests and phoronix-test-suite list-all-tests
  • New DropNoisyResults user configuration option if not wanting to save "noisy" results (high variance)
  • L1TF / Foreshadow mitigation reporting on Linux systems
  • Initial Readline-based tab-based text completion support for different TUI fields
  • New "pgo" module for easily carrying out benchmarks to analyze Profile-Guided Optimizations (PGO) compiler performance
  • Various usability enhancements