browser benchmark Intel Core i7-3615QM testing with a Apple Mac-C3EC7CD22292981F (262.0.0.0.0 BIOS) and NVIDIA GeForce GT 650M 1GB on Gentoo/Linux via the Phoronix Test Suite.
HTML result view exported from: https://openbenchmarking.org/result/2012280-HA-2012247HA71&grs&sro .
browser benchmark Processor Motherboard Chipset Memory Disk Graphics Audio Monitor Network OS Kernel Desktop Display Server Display Driver Compiler File-System Screen Resolution OpenGL Firefox 83 Firefox-bin 84 Firefox-bin 84 try2 Firefox 84 Default Firefox 84 Default2 Firefox 84 lto Firefox 84 lto + nvidia drivers Firefox 84 lto+pgo + nvidia Intel Core i7-3615QM @ 3.30GHz (4 Cores / 8 Threads) Apple Mac-C3EC7CD22292981F (262.0.0.0.0 BIOS) Intel 3rd Gen Core DRAM 8GB 251GB APPLE SSD SM256E Intel NVIDIA NVE7 1GB (1200MHz) Cirrus Logic CS4206 Color LCD Broadcom NetXtreme BCM57786 PCIe + Broadcom BCM4331 802.11a/b/g/n Gentoo/Linux 5.10.1-gentoo-x86_64-gcc (x86_64) Xfce 4.14 X Server 1.20.10 nouveau 1.0.16 GCC 10.2.0 + Clang 11.0.0Target: + LLVM 11.0.0 f2fs 2880x1800 5.9.14-gentoo-x86_64-gcc (x86_64) Xfce ext4 Intel NVIDIA NVE7 1GB 5.9.15-gentoo-x86_64-gcc (x86_64) NVIDIA NVE7 1GB (1200MHz) 5.10.1-gentoo-r1-x86_64-gcc (x86_64) 4.3 Mesa 20.3.1 NVIDIA NVE7 1GB 5.10.2-gentoo-x86_64-gcc (x86_64) Xfce 4.16 NVIDIA GeForce GT 650M 1GB (797/2508MHz) Intel 7 /C216 5.9.16-gentoo-x86_64-gcc (x86_64) NVIDIA 455.45.01 4.6.0 Cirrus Logic CS4206 5.10.3-gentoo-x86_64-gcc (x86_64) NVIDIA 460.27.04 OpenBenchmarking.org Kernel Details - Firefox 83, Firefox 84 Default2, Firefox 84 lto+pgo + nvidia: i915.fastboot=1 Processor Details - Firefox 83: Scaling Governor: intel_cpufreq userspace - CPU Microcode: 0x21 - Firefox-bin 84: Scaling Governor: intel_cpufreq performance - CPU Microcode: 0x21 - Firefox-bin 84 try2: Scaling Governor: intel_cpufreq performance - CPU Microcode: 0x21 - Firefox 84 Default: Scaling Governor: intel_cpufreq schedutil - CPU Microcode: 0x21 - Firefox 84 Default2: Scaling Governor: intel_cpufreq schedutil - CPU Microcode: 0x21 - Firefox 84 lto: Scaling Governor: intel_cpufreq schedutil - CPU Microcode: 0x21 - Firefox 84 lto + nvidia drivers: Scaling Governor: intel_cpufreq schedutil - CPU Microcode: 0x21 - Firefox 84 lto+pgo + nvidia: Scaling Governor: intel_cpufreq schedutil - CPU Microcode: 0x21 Python Details - Firefox 83: Python 3.9.0 - Firefox-bin 84: Python 3.9.1 - Firefox-bin 84 try2: Python 3.9.1 - Firefox 84 Default: Python 3.9.1 - Firefox 84 Default2: Python 3.9.1 - Firefox 84 lto: Python 3.9.1 - Firefox 84 lto + nvidia drivers: Python 3.9.1 - Firefox 84 lto+pgo + nvidia: Python 3.9.1 Security Details - Firefox 83: itlb_multihit: KVM: Mitigation of VMX disabled + l1tf: Mitigation of PTE Inversion; VMX: vulnerable + mds: Vulnerable; SMT vulnerable + meltdown: Vulnerable + spec_store_bypass: Vulnerable + spectre_v1: Vulnerable: __user pointer sanitization and usercopy barriers only; no swapgs barriers + spectre_v2: Vulnerable IBPB: disabled STIBP: disabled + srbds: Vulnerable: No microcode + tsx_async_abort: Not affected - Firefox-bin 84: itlb_multihit: KVM: Mitigation of VMX disabled + l1tf: Mitigation of PTE Inversion; VMX: vulnerable + mds: Vulnerable; SMT vulnerable + meltdown: Vulnerable + spec_store_bypass: Vulnerable + spectre_v1: Vulnerable: __user pointer sanitization and usercopy barriers only; no swapgs barriers + spectre_v2: Vulnerable IBPB: disabled STIBP: disabled + srbds: Vulnerable: No microcode + tsx_async_abort: Not affected - Firefox-bin 84 try2: itlb_multihit: KVM: Mitigation of VMX disabled + l1tf: Mitigation of PTE Inversion; VMX: vulnerable + mds: Vulnerable; SMT vulnerable + meltdown: Vulnerable + spec_store_bypass: Vulnerable + spectre_v1: Vulnerable: __user pointer sanitization and usercopy barriers only; no swapgs barriers + spectre_v2: Vulnerable IBPB: disabled STIBP: disabled + srbds: Vulnerable: No microcode + tsx_async_abort: Not affected - Firefox 84 Default: itlb_multihit: KVM: Mitigation of VMX disabled + l1tf: Mitigation of PTE Inversion; VMX: vulnerable + mds: Vulnerable; SMT vulnerable + meltdown: Vulnerable + spec_store_bypass: Vulnerable + spectre_v1: Vulnerable: __user pointer sanitization and usercopy barriers only; no swapgs barriers + spectre_v2: Vulnerable IBPB: disabled STIBP: disabled + srbds: Vulnerable: No microcode + tsx_async_abort: Not affected - Firefox 84 Default2: itlb_multihit: KVM: Mitigation of VMX disabled + l1tf: Mitigation of PTE Inversion; VMX: vulnerable + mds: Vulnerable; SMT vulnerable + meltdown: Vulnerable + spec_store_bypass: Vulnerable + spectre_v1: Vulnerable: __user pointer sanitization and usercopy barriers only; no swapgs barriers + spectre_v2: Vulnerable IBPB: disabled STIBP: disabled + srbds: Vulnerable: No microcode + tsx_async_abort: Not affected - Firefox 84 lto: itlb_multihit: KVM: Mitigation of VMX disabled + l1tf: Mitigation of PTE Inversion; VMX: vulnerable + mds: Vulnerable; SMT vulnerable + meltdown: Vulnerable + spec_store_bypass: Vulnerable + spectre_v1: Vulnerable: __user pointer sanitization and usercopy barriers only; no swapgs barriers + spectre_v2: Vulnerable IBPB: disabled STIBP: disabled + srbds: Vulnerable: No microcode + tsx_async_abort: Not affected - Firefox 84 lto + nvidia drivers: itlb_multihit: vulnerable + l1tf: Mitigation of PTE Inversion + mds: Vulnerable; SMT vulnerable + meltdown: Vulnerable + spec_store_bypass: Vulnerable + spectre_v1: Vulnerable: __user pointer sanitization and usercopy barriers only; no swapgs barriers + spectre_v2: Vulnerable IBPB: disabled STIBP: disabled + srbds: Vulnerable: No microcode + tsx_async_abort: Not affected - Firefox 84 lto+pgo + nvidia: itlb_multihit: KVM: Mitigation of VMX disabled + l1tf: Mitigation of PTE Inversion; VMX: vulnerable + mds: Vulnerable; SMT vulnerable + meltdown: Vulnerable + spec_store_bypass: Vulnerable + spectre_v1: Vulnerable: __user pointer sanitization and usercopy barriers only; no swapgs barriers + spectre_v2: Vulnerable IBPB: disabled STIBP: disabled + srbds: Vulnerable: No microcode + tsx_async_abort: Not affected
browser benchmark selenium: Speedometer - Firefox selenium: Octane - Firefox selenium: ARES-6 - Firefox selenium: Basemark - Firefox Firefox 83 Firefox-bin 84 Firefox-bin 84 try2 Firefox 84 Default Firefox 84 Default2 Firefox 84 lto Firefox 84 lto + nvidia drivers Firefox 84 lto+pgo + nvidia 19.8 4379 243.98 126.88 13298 80.36 99.70 51.6 12399 99.10 52.9 12377 96.92 53.3 12428 96.88 64.7 12625 92.40 OpenBenchmarking.org
Selenium Benchmark: Speedometer - Browser: Firefox OpenBenchmarking.org Runs Per Minute, More Is Better Selenium Benchmark: Speedometer - Browser: Firefox Firefox 83 Firefox 84 Default2 Firefox 84 lto Firefox 84 lto + nvidia drivers Firefox 84 lto+pgo + nvidia 14 28 42 56 70 SE +/- 0.12, N = 3 SE +/- 0.00, N = 3 SE +/- 0.62, N = 3 SE +/- 0.92, N = 4 19.8 51.6 52.9 53.3 64.7 1. Firefox 83: firefox 83.0 2. Firefox 84 Default2: firefox 84.0 3. Firefox 84 lto: firefox 84.0.1 4. Firefox 84 lto + nvidia drivers: firefox 84.0.1 5. Firefox 84 lto+pgo + nvidia: firefox 84.0.1
Selenium Benchmark: Octane - Browser: Firefox OpenBenchmarking.org Geometric Mean, More Is Better Selenium Benchmark: Octane - Browser: Firefox Firefox 83 Firefox 84 Default2 Firefox 84 lto Firefox 84 lto + nvidia drivers Firefox 84 lto+pgo + nvidia Firefox-bin 84 try2 3K 6K 9K 12K 15K SE +/- 34.72, N = 3 SE +/- 37.44, N = 3 SE +/- 46.15, N = 3 SE +/- 36.70, N = 3 SE +/- 52.48, N = 3 SE +/- 41.02, N = 3 4379 12399 12377 12428 12625 13298 1. Firefox 83: firefox 83.0 2. Firefox 84 Default2: firefox 84.0 3. Firefox 84 lto: firefox 84.0.1 4. Firefox 84 lto + nvidia drivers: firefox 84.0.1 5. Firefox 84 lto+pgo + nvidia: firefox 84.0.1 6. Firefox-bin 84 try2: firefox 84.0
Selenium Benchmark: ARES-6 - Browser: Firefox OpenBenchmarking.org ms, Fewer Is Better Selenium Benchmark: ARES-6 - Browser: Firefox Firefox 83 Firefox 84 Default Firefox 84 Default2 Firefox 84 lto Firefox 84 lto + nvidia drivers Firefox 84 lto+pgo + nvidia Firefox-bin 84 try2 50 100 150 200 250 SE +/- 0.40, N = 3 SE +/- 1.13, N = 3 SE +/- 0.62, N = 3 SE +/- 0.49, N = 3 SE +/- 0.73, N = 3 SE +/- 0.53, N = 3 SE +/- 0.18, N = 3 243.98 99.70 99.10 96.92 96.88 92.40 80.36 1. Firefox 83: firefox 83.0 2. Firefox 84 Default2: firefox 84.0 3. Firefox 84 lto: firefox 84.0.1 4. Firefox 84 lto + nvidia drivers: firefox 84.0.1 5. Firefox 84 lto+pgo + nvidia: firefox 84.0.1 6. Firefox-bin 84 try2: firefox 84.0
Selenium Benchmark: Basemark - Browser: Firefox OpenBenchmarking.org Overall Score, More Is Better Selenium Benchmark: Basemark - Browser: Firefox Firefox 83 30 60 90 120 150 SE +/- 0.94, N = 3 126.88 1. firefox 83.0
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