Firefox vs. Chrome Browsers Intel Ice Lake Laptop

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Firefox 70
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Firefox 70 + WebRender
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Firefox vs. Chrome Browsers Intel Ice Lake LaptopOpenBenchmarking.orgPhoronix Test SuiteIntel Core i7-1065G7 @ 3.90GHz (4 Cores / 8 Threads)Dell 06CDVY (1.0.9 BIOS)Intel Device 34ef16384MBKBG40ZPZ512G NVMe TOSHIBA 512GBIntel Iris Plus 3GB (1100MHz)Realtek ALC289Intel Device 34f0Ubuntu 19.105.3.0-19-generic (x86_64)GNOME Shell 3.34.1X Server 1.20.5modesetting 1.20.54.6 Mesa 19.3.0-devel (git-1961653 2019-10-24 eoan-oibaf-ppa)1.1.102GCC 9.2.1 20191008ext41920x1200ProcessorMotherboardChipsetMemoryDiskGraphicsAudioNetworkOSKernelDesktopDisplay ServerDisplay DriverOpenGLVulkanCompilerFile-SystemScreen ResolutionFirefox Vs. Chrome Browsers Intel Ice Lake Laptop BenchmarksSystem Logs- Scaling Governor: intel_pstate powersave- Python 2.7.17rc1 + Python 3.7.5rc1- l1tf: Not affected + mds: Not affected + meltdown: Not affected + spec_store_bypass: Mitigation of SSB disabled via prctl and seccomp + spectre_v1: Mitigation of usercopy/swapgs barriers and __user pointer sanitization + spectre_v2: Mitigation of Enhanced IBRS IBPB: conditional RSB filling

Firefox 70Firefox 70 + WebRenderChrome 78Logarithmic Result OverviewPhoronix Test SuiteSeleniumSeleniumSeleniumSeleniumSeleniumSeleniumSeleniumSeleniumSeleniumSeleniumMotionMarkARES-6StyleBenchBasemarkSpeedometerOctaneCanvasMarkMaze SolverWebXPRTJetstream

Firefox vs. Chrome Browsers Intel Ice Lake Laptopselenium: ARES-6selenium: Basemarkselenium: MotionMarkselenium: Speedometerselenium: WebXPRTselenium: Octaneselenium: Jetstreamselenium: CanvasMarkselenium: StyleBenchselenium: Maze SolverFirefox 70Firefox 70 + WebRenderChrome 7850.64614.0088.5087.5824335210199.891263883.15.451.27597.64367.3485.723435031198.731261885.45.320.31852.33486.3911521146746216.981565236.044.6OpenBenchmarking.org

CPU Usage (Summary) Monitor

OpenBenchmarking.orgPercentCPU Usage (Summary) MonitorPhoronix Test Suite System MonitoringChrome 78Firefox 70 + WebRender0.39380.78761.18141.57521.9691.750.75

Memory Usage Monitor

OpenBenchmarking.orgMegabytesMemory Usage MonitorPhoronix Test Suite System MonitoringFirefox 70Firefox 70 + WebRenderChrome 78400800120016002000Min: 723 / Avg: 1083.4 / Max: 2309Min: 714 / Avg: 1057.39 / Max: 2298Min: 709 / Avg: 965.69 / Max: 2217

Meta Performance Per Milliwatts

OpenBenchmarking.orgPerformance Per Milliwatts, More Is BetterMeta Performance Per MilliwattsPerformance Per MilliwattsFirefox 70Firefox 70 + WebRenderChrome 78150300450600750551.42652.92699.86

Selenium

OpenBenchmarking.orgms, Fewer Is BetterSeleniumBenchmark: ARES-6Firefox 70Firefox 70 + WebRenderChrome 781224364860SE +/- 0.29, N = 3SE +/- 0.57, N = 3SE +/- 0.08, N = 350.6451.2720.311. Firefox 70: firefox 70.02. Firefox 70 + WebRender: firefox 70.03. Chrome 78: chrome 78.0.3904.70

OpenBenchmarking.orgPercent, Fewer Is BetterSeleniumCPU Usage (Summary) MonitorChrome 78Firefox 70 + WebRender0.39380.78761.18141.57521.9691.750.75

MinAvgMaxFirefox 7072510291137Firefox 70 + WebRender71710261124Chrome 78732898980OpenBenchmarking.orgMegabytes, Fewer Is BetterSeleniumMemory Usage Monitor2004006008001000

MinAvgMaxFirefox 7041501962024801Firefox 70 + WebRender40041953429203Chrome 7838201708827385OpenBenchmarking.orgMilliwatts, Fewer Is BetterSeleniumSystem Power Consumption Monitor7K14K21K28K35K

OpenBenchmarking.orgOverall Score, More Is BetterSeleniumBenchmark: BasemarkFirefox 70Firefox 70 + WebRenderChrome 782004006008001000SE +/- 6.77, N = 12SE +/- 11.23, N = 9SE +/- 8.74, N = 12614.00597.64852.331. Firefox 70: firefox 70.02. Firefox 70 + WebRender: firefox 70.03. Chrome 78: chrome 78.0.3904.70

OpenBenchmarking.orgPercent, Fewer Is BetterSeleniumCPU Usage (Summary) MonitorChrome 78Firefox 70 + WebRender0.39380.78761.18141.57521.9691.750.75

OpenBenchmarking.orgMegabytes, Fewer Is BetterSeleniumMemory Usage MonitorFirefox 70Firefox 70 + WebRenderChrome 78400800120016002000Min: 723 / Avg: 1173.21 / Max: 2027Min: 714 / Avg: 1124.02 / Max: 1627Min: 710 / Avg: 962.11 / Max: 1260

OpenBenchmarking.orgMilliwatts, Fewer Is BetterSeleniumSystem Power Consumption MonitorFirefox 70Firefox 70 + WebRenderChrome 788K16K24K32K40KMin: 4577.7 / Avg: 17379.56 / Max: 40057.72Min: 4467.13 / Avg: 18156.24 / Max: 48703.87Min: 4314.96 / Avg: 17081.48 / Max: 42615.09

OpenBenchmarking.orgScore, More Is BetterSeleniumBenchmark: MotionMarkFirefox 70Firefox 70 + WebRenderChrome 78110220330440550SE +/- 6.05, N = 6SE +/- 3.49, N = 388.50367.34486.391. Firefox 70: firefox 70.02. Firefox 70 + WebRender: firefox 70.03. Chrome 78: chrome 78.0.3904.70

OpenBenchmarking.orgPercent, Fewer Is BetterSeleniumCPU Usage (Summary) MonitorChrome 78Firefox 70 + WebRender0.39380.78761.18141.57521.9691.750.75

OpenBenchmarking.orgMegabytes, Fewer Is BetterSeleniumMemory Usage MonitorFirefox 70Firefox 70 + WebRenderChrome 782004006008001000Min: 723 / Avg: 1018.32 / Max: 1153Min: 714 / Avg: 1024.15 / Max: 1207Min: 711 / Avg: 948.05 / Max: 1111

OpenBenchmarking.orgMilliwatts, Fewer Is BetterSeleniumSystem Power Consumption MonitorFirefox 70Firefox 70 + WebRenderChrome 786K12K18K24K30KMin: 4815.86 / Avg: 18104.72 / Max: 26860.34Min: 3709.79 / Avg: 8761.74 / Max: 31471.2Min: 4431.97 / Avg: 20741.59 / Max: 33781.72

OpenBenchmarking.orgRuns Per Minute, More Is BetterSeleniumBenchmark: SpeedometerFirefox 70Firefox 70 + WebRenderChrome 78306090120150SE +/- 0.06, N = 3SE +/- 0.15, N = 3SE +/- 1.04, N = 1187.5885.70115.001. Firefox 70: firefox 70.02. Firefox 70 + WebRender: firefox 70.03. Chrome 78: chrome 78.0.3904.70

OpenBenchmarking.orgPercent, Fewer Is BetterSeleniumCPU Usage (Summary) MonitorChrome 78Firefox 70 + WebRender0.39380.78761.18141.57521.9691.750.75

MinAvgMaxFirefox 7072410481219Firefox 70 + WebRender71610581255Chrome 7870910581845OpenBenchmarking.orgMegabytes, Fewer Is BetterSeleniumMemory Usage Monitor5001000150020002500

MinAvgMaxFirefox 7046941732326070Firefox 70 + WebRender37511653425869Chrome 7845811766126403OpenBenchmarking.orgMilliwatts, Fewer Is BetterSeleniumSystem Power Consumption Monitor7K14K21K28K35K

OpenBenchmarking.orgScore, More Is BetterSeleniumBenchmark: WebXPRTFirefox 70Firefox 70 + WebRenderChrome 7850100150200250SE +/- 0.67, N = 3SE +/- 0.33, N = 32432342111. Firefox 70: firefox 70.02. Firefox 70 + WebRender: firefox 70.03. Chrome 78: chrome 78.0.3904.70

OpenBenchmarking.orgPercent, Fewer Is BetterSeleniumCPU Usage (Summary) MonitorChrome 78Firefox 70 + WebRender0.39380.78761.18141.57521.9691.750.75

OpenBenchmarking.orgMegabytes, Fewer Is BetterSeleniumMemory Usage MonitorFirefox 70Firefox 70 + WebRenderChrome 7830060090012001500Min: 725 / Avg: 1121.84 / Max: 1492Min: 716 / Avg: 1107.08 / Max: 1459Min: 712 / Avg: 956.74 / Max: 1185

OpenBenchmarking.orgMilliwatts, Fewer Is BetterSeleniumSystem Power Consumption MonitorFirefox 70Firefox 70 + WebRenderChrome 787K14K21K28K35KMin: 3702.04 / Avg: 6993.42 / Max: 37532.04Min: 3670.76 / Avg: 7535.54 / Max: 35073.03Min: 3842.8 / Avg: 7270.48 / Max: 40453.5

OpenBenchmarking.orgGeometric Mean, More Is BetterSeleniumBenchmark: OctaneFirefox 70Firefox 70 + WebRenderChrome 7810K20K30K40K50KSE +/- 81.79, N = 3SE +/- 35.12, N = 3SE +/- 84.26, N = 33521035031467461. Firefox 70: firefox 70.02. Firefox 70 + WebRender: firefox 70.03. Chrome 78: chrome 78.0.3904.70

OpenBenchmarking.orgPercent, Fewer Is BetterSeleniumCPU Usage (Summary) MonitorChrome 78Firefox 70 + WebRender0.39380.78761.18141.57521.9691.750.75

MinAvgMaxFirefox 7072410491356Firefox 70 + WebRender71610571362Chrome 787119491297OpenBenchmarking.orgMegabytes, Fewer Is BetterSeleniumMemory Usage Monitor400800120016002000

MinAvgMaxFirefox 7036091560723228Firefox 70 + WebRender36321595625326Chrome 7838371607228581OpenBenchmarking.orgMilliwatts, Fewer Is BetterSeleniumSystem Power Consumption Monitor7K14K21K28K35K

OpenBenchmarking.orgScore, More Is BetterSeleniumBenchmark: JetstreamFirefox 70Firefox 70 + WebRenderChrome 7850100150200250SE +/- 0.08, N = 3SE +/- 0.12, N = 3SE +/- 1.08, N = 3199.89198.73216.981. Firefox 70: firefox 70.02. Firefox 70 + WebRender: firefox 70.03. Chrome 78: chrome 78.0.3904.70

OpenBenchmarking.orgPercent, Fewer Is BetterSeleniumCPU Usage (Summary) MonitorChrome 78Firefox 70 + WebRender0.39380.78761.18141.57521.9691.750.75

MinAvgMaxFirefox 7072511061496Firefox 70 + WebRender71611331517Chrome 7871310702217OpenBenchmarking.orgMegabytes, Fewer Is BetterSeleniumMemory Usage Monitor6001200180024003000

MinAvgMaxFirefox 7038431760225013Firefox 70 + WebRender37861793027380Chrome 7836701846027129OpenBenchmarking.orgMilliwatts, Fewer Is BetterSeleniumSystem Power Consumption Monitor7K14K21K28K35K

OpenBenchmarking.orgScore, More Is BetterSeleniumBenchmark: CanvasMarkFirefox 70Firefox 70 + WebRenderChrome 783K6K9K12K15KSE +/- 168.11, N = 5SE +/- 74.84, N = 3SE +/- 262.61, N = 31263812618156521. Firefox 70: firefox 70.02. Firefox 70 + WebRender: firefox 70.03. Chrome 78: chrome 78.0.3904.70

OpenBenchmarking.orgPercent, Fewer Is BetterSeleniumCPU Usage (Summary) MonitorChrome 78Firefox 70 + WebRender0.39380.78761.18141.57521.9691.750.75

MinAvgMaxFirefox 7072510092309Firefox 70 + WebRender72110052298Chrome 787128931079OpenBenchmarking.orgMegabytes, Fewer Is BetterSeleniumMemory Usage Monitor6001200180024003000

MinAvgMaxFirefox 7044151374523970Firefox 70 + WebRender44171606526176Chrome 7846361915627632OpenBenchmarking.orgMilliwatts, Fewer Is BetterSeleniumSystem Power Consumption Monitor7K14K21K28K35K

OpenBenchmarking.orgRuns / Minute, More Is BetterSeleniumBenchmark: StyleBenchFirefox 70Firefox 70 + WebRenderChrome 7820406080100SE +/- 0.21, N = 3SE +/- 0.55, N = 3SE +/- 0.07, N = 383.1085.4036.041. Firefox 70: firefox 70.02. Firefox 70 + WebRender: firefox 70.03. Chrome 78: chrome 78.0.3904.70

OpenBenchmarking.orgPercent, Fewer Is BetterSeleniumCPU Usage (Summary) MonitorChrome 78Firefox 70 + WebRender0.39380.78761.18141.57521.9691.750.75

MinAvgMaxFirefox 7072410191144Firefox 70 + WebRender71810261142Chrome 787139591147OpenBenchmarking.orgMegabytes, Fewer Is BetterSeleniumMemory Usage Monitor2004006008001000

MinAvgMaxFirefox 7042431871924979Firefox 70 + WebRender42851972927727Chrome 7845171969123575OpenBenchmarking.orgMilliwatts, Fewer Is BetterSeleniumSystem Power Consumption Monitor7K14K21K28K35K

OpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is BetterSeleniumBenchmark: Maze SolverFirefox 70Firefox 70 + WebRenderChrome 781.2152.433.6454.866.075SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.03, N = 3SE +/- 0.03, N = 45.45.34.61. Firefox 70: firefox 70.02. Firefox 70 + WebRender: firefox 70.03. Chrome 78: chrome 78.0.3904.70

OpenBenchmarking.orgPercent, Fewer Is BetterSeleniumCPU Usage (Summary) MonitorChrome 78Firefox 70 + WebRender0.39380.78761.18141.57521.9691.750.75

MinAvgMaxFirefox 707249101007Firefox 70 + WebRender7189141020Chrome 78713794845OpenBenchmarking.orgMegabytes, Fewer Is BetterSeleniumMemory Usage Monitor2004006008001000

MinAvgMaxFirefox 704240893923014Firefox 70 + WebRender42321072725021Chrome 784428810817298OpenBenchmarking.orgMilliwatts, Fewer Is BetterSeleniumSystem Power Consumption Monitor6K12K18K24K30K

System Power Consumption Monitor

OpenBenchmarking.orgMilliwattsSystem Power Consumption MonitorPhoronix Test Suite System MonitoringFirefox 70Firefox 70 + WebRenderChrome 788K16K24K32K40KMin: 3608.73 / Avg: 15130.89 / Max: 40057.72Min: 3631.68 / Avg: 11940.2 / Max: 48703.87Min: 3669.6 / Avg: 15557.55 / Max: 42615.09