Phoronix Test Suite

The Phoronix Test Suite is the most comprehensive testing and benchmarking platform available for the Linux operating system. This software is designed to effectively carry out both qualitative and quantitative benchmarks in a clean, reproducible, and easy-to-use manner. The Phoronix Test Suite consists of a lightweight processing core (pts-core) with each benchmark consisting of an XML-based profile with related resource scripts. Some of the key features are

• 120+ Test Profiles
• 50+ Test Suites
• Extensible (XML-based) Testing Architecture
• Optional Linux-based LiveDVD/USB Testing Distribution (PTS Desktop Live)
• Automated Test Installation
• Dependency Management Support
• Module-based Plug-In Architecture
• Integrated Results Viewer
• PNG, JPG, Adobe SWF, SVG Graph Rendering Support
• Autonomous Batch Mode Support
• Global Database For Result Uploads, Benchmark Comparisons
• HTML Documentation Covering Test Profiles, Module Framework
• Installed Software, Hardware Detection
• System Monitoring Support
• GTK2 Graphical User Interface + Command-Line Interface
• Runs On Linux, OpenSolaris, Mac OS X, & BSD Operating Systems