Firefox 68 Benchmarks
Firefox 68 and Firefox 69 web browser benchmarks on Linux by Michael Larabel for a future article.


Firefox 67.0.4: Stock: 

	Processor: AMD Ryzen 7 3700X 8-Core @ 3.60GHz (8 Cores / 16 Threads), Motherboard: MSI MEG X570 GODLIKE (MS-7C34) v1.0 (1.0I41 BIOS), Chipset: AMD Device 1480, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: Samsung SSD 970 EVO Plus 250GB, Graphics: Gigabyte AMD Radeon RX 470/480/570/570X/580/580X 4GB (1244/1750MHz), Audio: AMD Ellesmere, Monitor: ASUS PB278, Network: Realtek Device 2600 + Realtek Device 3000 + Intel Device 2723

	OS: Ubuntu 18.04, Kernel: 5.2.0-999-generic (x86_64) 20190630, Desktop: GNOME Shell 3.28.4, Display Server: X Server 1.20.1, Display Driver: modesetting 1.20.1, OpenGL: 4.5 Mesa 18.2.8 (LLVM 7.0.0), Compiler: GCC 7.4.0, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 2560x1440

Firefox 67.0.4: WebRender: 

	Processor: AMD Ryzen 7 3700X 8-Core @ 3.60GHz (8 Cores / 16 Threads), Motherboard: MSI MEG X570 GODLIKE (MS-7C34) v1.0 (1.0I41 BIOS), Chipset: AMD Device 1480, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: Samsung SSD 970 EVO Plus 250GB, Graphics: Gigabyte AMD Radeon RX 470/480/570/570X/580/580X 4GB (1244/1750MHz), Audio: AMD Ellesmere, Monitor: ASUS PB278, Network: Realtek Device 2600 + Realtek Device 3000 + Intel Device 2723

	OS: Ubuntu 18.04, Kernel: 5.2.0-999-generic (x86_64) 20190630, Desktop: GNOME Shell 3.28.4, Display Server: X Server 1.20.1, Display Driver: modesetting 1.20.1, OpenGL: 4.5 Mesa 18.2.8 (LLVM 7.0.0), Compiler: GCC 7.4.0, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 2560x1440

Firefox 68.0: Stock: 

	Processor: AMD Ryzen 7 3700X 8-Core @ 3.60GHz (8 Cores / 16 Threads), Motherboard: MSI MEG X570 GODLIKE (MS-7C34) v1.0 (1.0I41 BIOS), Chipset: AMD Device 1480, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: Samsung SSD 970 EVO Plus 250GB, Graphics: Gigabyte AMD Radeon RX 470/480/570/570X/580/580X 4GB (1244/1750MHz), Audio: AMD Ellesmere, Monitor: ASUS PB278, Network: Realtek Device 2600 + Realtek Device 3000 + Intel Device 2723

	OS: Ubuntu 18.04, Kernel: 5.2.0-999-generic (x86_64) 20190630, Desktop: GNOME Shell 3.28.4, Display Server: X Server 1.20.1, Display Driver: modesetting 1.20.1, OpenGL: 4.5 Mesa 18.2.8 (LLVM 7.0.0), Compiler: GCC 7.4.0, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 2560x1440

Firefox 68.0: WebRender: 

	Processor: AMD Ryzen 7 3700X 8-Core @ 3.60GHz (8 Cores / 16 Threads), Motherboard: MSI MEG X570 GODLIKE (MS-7C34) v1.0 (1.0I41 BIOS), Chipset: AMD Device 1480, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: Samsung SSD 970 EVO Plus 250GB, Graphics: Gigabyte AMD Radeon RX 470/480/570/570X/580/580X 4GB (1244/1750MHz), Audio: AMD Ellesmere, Monitor: ASUS PB278, Network: Realtek Device 2600 + Realtek Device 3000 + Intel Device 2723

	OS: Ubuntu 18.04, Kernel: 5.2.0-999-generic (x86_64) 20190630, Desktop: GNOME Shell 3.28.4, Display Server: X Server 1.20.1, Display Driver: modesetting 1.20.1, OpenGL: 4.5 Mesa 18.2.8 (LLVM 7.0.0), Compiler: GCC 7.4.0, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 2560x1440

Firefox 69.0b3: Stock: 

	Processor: AMD Ryzen 7 3700X 8-Core @ 3.60GHz (8 Cores / 16 Threads), Motherboard: MSI MEG X570 GODLIKE (MS-7C34) v1.0 (1.0I41 BIOS), Chipset: AMD Device 1480, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: Samsung SSD 970 EVO Plus 250GB, Graphics: Gigabyte AMD Radeon RX 470/480/570/570X/580/580X 4GB (1244/1750MHz), Audio: AMD Ellesmere, Monitor: ASUS PB278, Network: Realtek Device 2600 + Realtek Device 3000 + Intel Device 2723

	OS: Ubuntu 18.04, Kernel: 5.2.0-999-generic (x86_64) 20190630, Desktop: GNOME Shell 3.28.4, Display Server: X Server 1.20.1, Display Driver: modesetting 1.20.1, OpenGL: 4.5 Mesa 18.2.8 (LLVM 7.0.0), Compiler: GCC 7.4.0, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 2560x1440

Firefox 69.0b3: WebRender: 

	Processor: AMD Ryzen 7 3700X 8-Core @ 3.60GHz (8 Cores / 16 Threads), Motherboard: MSI MEG X570 GODLIKE (MS-7C34) v1.0 (1.0I41 BIOS), Chipset: AMD Device 1480, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: Samsung SSD 970 EVO Plus 250GB, Graphics: Gigabyte AMD Radeon RX 470/480/570/570X/580/580X 4GB (1244/1750MHz), Audio: AMD Ellesmere, Monitor: ASUS PB278, Network: Realtek Device 2600 + Realtek Device 3000 + Intel Device 2723

	OS: Ubuntu 18.04, Kernel: 5.2.0-999-generic (x86_64) 20190630, Desktop: GNOME Shell 3.28.4, Display Server: X Server 1.20.1, Display Driver: modesetting 1.20.1, OpenGL: 4.5 Mesa 18.2.8 (LLVM 7.0.0), Compiler: GCC 7.4.0, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 2560x1440


Selenium
Benchmark: ARES-6 - Browser: Firefox
ms < Lower Is Better
Firefox 67.0.4: Stock ..... 46.97 |===========================================
Firefox 67.0.4: WebRender . 47.56 |============================================
Firefox 68.0: Stock ....... 46.16 |===========================================
Firefox 68.0: WebRender ... 46.07 |===========================================
Firefox 69.0b3: Stock ..... 44.64 |=========================================
Firefox 69.0b3: WebRender . 44.49 |=========================================


Selenium
Benchmark: Octane - Browser: Firefox
Geometric Mean > Higher Is Better
Firefox 67.0.4: Stock ..... 38459 |============================================
Firefox 67.0.4: WebRender . 38017 |===========================================
Firefox 68.0: Stock ....... 38682 |============================================
Firefox 68.0: WebRender ... 38579 |============================================
Firefox 69.0b3: Stock ..... 37522 |===========================================
Firefox 69.0b3: WebRender . 37652 |===========================================


Selenium
Benchmark: WebXPRT - Browser: Firefox
Score > Higher Is Better
Firefox 67.0.4: Stock ..... 267 |==============================================
Firefox 67.0.4: WebRender . 266 |==============================================
Firefox 68.0: Stock ....... 265 |=============================================
Firefox 68.0: WebRender ... 264 |=============================================
Firefox 69.0b3: Stock ..... 268 |==============================================
Firefox 69.0b3: WebRender . 266 |==============================================


Selenium
Benchmark: Basemark - Browser: Firefox
Overall Score > Higher Is Better
Firefox 67.0.4: Stock ..... 822.67 |==========================================
Firefox 67.0.4: WebRender . 835.80 |===========================================
Firefox 68.0: Stock ....... 831.75 |===========================================
Firefox 68.0: WebRender ... 829.89 |===========================================
Firefox 69.0b3: Stock ..... 823.92 |==========================================
Firefox 69.0b3: WebRender . 827.40 |===========================================


Selenium
Benchmark: Jetstream - Browser: Firefox
Score > Higher Is Better
Firefox 67.0.4: Stock ..... 227.87 |==========================================
Firefox 67.0.4: WebRender . 227.46 |==========================================
Firefox 68.0: Stock ....... 233.04 |===========================================
Firefox 68.0: WebRender ... 233.24 |===========================================
Firefox 69.0b3: Stock ..... 226.50 |==========================================
Firefox 69.0b3: WebRender . 226.62 |==========================================


Selenium
Benchmark: CanvasMark - Browser: Firefox
Score > Higher Is Better
Firefox 67.0.4: Stock ..... 15927 |==========================================
Firefox 67.0.4: WebRender . 15661 |=========================================
Firefox 68.0: Stock ....... 15723 |=========================================
Firefox 68.0: WebRender ... 15459 |========================================
Firefox 69.0b3: Stock ..... 15418 |========================================
Firefox 69.0b3: WebRender . 16864 |============================================


Selenium
Benchmark: MotionMark - Browser: Firefox
Score > Higher Is Better
Firefox 67.0.4: Stock ..... 110.47 |==============
Firefox 67.0.4: WebRender . 112.36 |==============
Firefox 68.0: Stock ....... 110.51 |==============
Firefox 68.0: WebRender ... 288.00 |===================================
Firefox 69.0b3: Stock ..... 135.02 |=================
Firefox 69.0b3: WebRender . 349.93 |===========================================


Selenium
Benchmark: Speedometer - Browser: Firefox
Runs Per Minute > Higher Is Better
Firefox 67.0.4: Stock ..... 118.37 |==========================================
Firefox 67.0.4: WebRender . 118.00 |==========================================
Firefox 68.0: Stock ....... 120.13 |==========================================
Firefox 68.0: WebRender ... 119.97 |==========================================
Firefox 69.0b3: Stock ..... 122.00 |===========================================
Firefox 69.0b3: WebRender . 120.00 |==========================================