Selenium

This test profile uses the Selenium WebDriver for running various browser benchmarks in different available web browsers.

To run this test with the Phoronix Test Suite, the basic command is: phoronix-test-suite benchmark system/selenium.

Project Site

seleniumhq.org

Test Created

13 March 2019

Last Updated

9 May 2024

Test Maintainer

Michael Larabel 

Test Type

System

Average Install Time

1 Minute, 36 Seconds

Average Run Time

6 Minutes, 27 Seconds

Test Dependencies

Python

Accolades

100k+ Downloads + Recently Updated Test Profile

Supported Platforms

Public Result Uploads *Reported Installs **Reported Test Completions **Test Profile Page Views ***OpenBenchmarking.orgEventsSelenium Popularity Statisticssystem/selenium2019.032019.052019.072019.092019.112020.012020.032020.052020.072020.092020.112021.012021.032021.052021.072021.092021.112022.012022.032022.052022.072022.092022.112023.012023.032023.052023.072023.092023.112024.012024.032024.0511K22K33K44K55K
* Uploading of benchmark result data to OpenBenchmarking.org is always optional (opt-in) via the Phoronix Test Suite for users wishing to share their results publicly.
** Data based on those opting to upload their test results to OpenBenchmarking.org and users enabling the opt-in anonymous statistics reporting while running benchmarks from an Internet-connected platform.
*** Test profile page view reporting began March 2021.
Data updated weekly as of 22 May 2024.
Octane9.1%Kraken11.5%PSPDFKit WASM12.1%Jetstream 212.7%StyleBench8.3%Speedometer13.3%WASM imageConvolute11.4%WASM collisionDetection11.0%ARES-610.7%Benchmark Option PopularityOpenBenchmarking.org
Google Chrome40.5%Firefox59.5%Browser Option PopularityOpenBenchmarking.org

Revision History

system/selenium-1.0.40   [View Source]   Thu, 09 May 2024 16:33:11 GMT
Fix for Ubuntu 24.04, update Chrome driver to Chrome 124.

system/selenium-1.0.39   [View Source]   Wed, 13 Mar 2024 10:32:49 GMT
Update Chrome 122 driver, add Speedometer 3.0 and Silverbench tests.

system/selenium-1.0.38   [View Source]   Thu, 14 Dec 2023 11:14:18 GMT
Update Chrome driver for Chrome 120 support.

system/selenium-1.0.37   [View Source]   Fri, 15 Sep 2023 16:22:55 GMT
Update for Chrome 117 driver compatibility.

system/selenium-1.0.36   [View Source]   Fri, 11 Aug 2023 16:48:14 GMT
Update for Chrome 115 compatibility.

system/selenium-1.0.35   [View Source]   Tue, 02 May 2023 19:35:57 GMT
Update Chrome driver for Chrome 113 compatibility.

system/selenium-1.0.34   [View Source]   Sun, 12 Mar 2023 18:50:14 GMT
Update driver for Chrome 111 compatibility.

system/selenium-1.0.33   [View Source]   Wed, 18 Jan 2023 07:31:56 GMT
Update for Google Chrome 109 compatibility.

system/selenium-1.0.32   [View Source]   Tue, 25 Oct 2022 15:43:20 GMT
Update ChromeDriver for Chrome 107 compatibility.

system/selenium-1.0.31   [View Source]   Fri, 09 Sep 2022 19:53:24 GMT
Update upstream Chrome Driver for working with newest Chrome 105 builds.

system/selenium-1.0.30   [View Source]   Tue, 21 Jun 2022 19:17:33 GMT
Update against Chrome 103 driver compatibility.

system/selenium-1.0.29   [View Source]   Sat, 30 Apr 2022 20:32:41 GMT
Update Chrome and Firefox drivers, namely for Chrome 101 compatibility.

system/selenium-1.0.28   [View Source]   Wed, 02 Mar 2022 19:50:40 GMT
Update Chrome Driver for Google Chrome 99 compatibility.

system/selenium-1.0.27   [View Source]   Thu, 06 Jan 2022 07:03:52 GMT
Update Chrome Driver against Chrome 97 compatibility.

system/selenium-1.0.26   [View Source]   Wed, 10 Nov 2021 05:11:34 GMT
Fix pip intallation path on Windows by using DEBUG_REAL_HOME.

system/selenium-1.0.25   [View Source]   Sat, 23 Oct 2021 06:31:53 GMT
Update Chrome driver for Chrome 95, version lock Selenium to 3.x since Selenium 4.0 is breaking things...

system/selenium-1.0.24   [View Source]   Sun, 26 Sep 2021 07:47:14 GMT
Update Chrome driver for Chrome v94, fix Kraken for new URL due to old benchmark location no longer active.

system/selenium-1.0.23   [View Source]   Sat, 14 Aug 2021 12:46:16 GMT
Update against latest Chrome and Firefox web drivers for compatibility.

system/selenium-1.0.22   [View Source]   Fri, 28 May 2021 05:30:21 GMT
Update against Chrome 91 web driver.

system/selenium-1.0.21   [View Source]   Wed, 03 Mar 2021 12:50:48 GMT
Update against Chrome 89 web driver.

system/selenium-1.0.20   [View Source]   Sat, 21 Nov 2020 15:22:45 GMT
Update against latest Chrome and Gecko drivers.

system/selenium-1.0.19   [View Source]   Sat, 10 Oct 2020 06:59:33 GMT
Update Chrome Driver against v86.

system/selenium-1.0.18   [View Source]   Tue, 21 Jul 2020 17:04:54 GMT
Update against Chrome 84 driver.

system/selenium-1.0.17   [View Source]   Mon, 11 May 2020 14:01:18 GMT
Update against Chrome v83 driver.

system/selenium-1.0.16   [View Source]   Tue, 07 Jan 2020 12:11:49 GMT
Fix for JetStream 2. Add Kraken along with a few more WebAssembly WASM benchmarks and GUIMark3 HTML5 tests.

system/selenium-1.0.15   [View Source]   Fri, 13 Dec 2019 06:25:07 GMT
Update Gecko driver.

system/selenium-1.0.14   [View Source]   Thu, 12 Dec 2019 17:27:59 GMT
Update for Chrome 79 driver support.

system/selenium-1.0.13   [View Source]   Mon, 28 Oct 2019 18:19:32 GMT
Update downloads link.

system/selenium-1.0.12   [View Source]   Mon, 28 Oct 2019 18:17:34 GMT
Add PSPDFKit WASM

system/selenium-1.0.11   [View Source]   Sun, 27 Oct 2019 18:11:52 GMT
Add StyleBench and Maze Solver benchmark tests.

system/selenium-1.0.10   [View Source]   Tue, 15 Oct 2019 18:43:07 GMT
Add macOS support.

system/selenium-1.0.9   [View Source]   Sun, 15 Sep 2019 20:04:10 GMT
Update for Chrome 77

system/selenium-1.0.8   [View Source]   Wed, 31 Jul 2019 19:51:48 GMT
Update ChromeDriver for Chrome 76.

system/selenium-1.0.7   [View Source]   Sat, 27 Apr 2019 16:28:06 GMT
Update chrome driver for Chrome 74

system/selenium-1.0.6   [View Source]   Thu, 28 Mar 2019 06:27:40 GMT
Add JetStream 2 benchmark.

system/selenium-1.0.5   [View Source]   Mon, 25 Mar 2019 09:22:11 GMT
Add CanvasMark test option, increase initial wait on page load from 4 to 6 seconds to help older systems.

system/selenium-1.0.4   [View Source]   Sun, 24 Mar 2019 21:01:31 GMT
Add Jetstream benchmark.

system/selenium-1.0.3   [View Source]   Fri, 22 Mar 2019 09:50:06 GMT
Add pause after loading the initial page to allow the elements to load to avoid possible race condition. 4 seconds seems fine.

system/selenium-1.0.2   [View Source]   Thu, 21 Mar 2019 11:33:21 GMT
Add Octane benchmark option.

system/selenium-1.0.1   [View Source]   Wed, 13 Mar 2019 20:02:45 GMT
Add Windows support.

system/selenium-1.0.0   [View Source]   Wed, 13 Mar 2019 19:20:02 GMT
Initial commit of selenium test profile to automate Chrome and Firefox web browser benchmarks.

Suites Using This Test

Web Browsers


Performance Metrics

Analyze Test Configuration:

Selenium

Benchmark: Kraken - Browser: Google Chrome

OpenBenchmarking.org metrics for this test profile configuration based on 1,178 public results since 7 January 2020 with the latest data as of 15 May 2024.

Below is an overview of the generalized performance for components where there is sufficient statistically significant data based upon user-uploaded results. It is important to keep in mind particularly in the Linux/open-source space there can be vastly different OS configurations, with this overview intended to offer just general guidance as to the performance expectations.

Component
Percentile Rank
# Compatible Public Results
ms (Average)
Intel Core i9-14900K
99th
17
319 +/- 3
AMD Ryzen 7 7700 8-Core
94th
8
343 +/- 10
Intel Core i9-13900K
94th
23
344 +/- 10
Intel Core i5-14600K
94th
10
345 +/- 3
AMD Ryzen 7 7700X 8-Core
92nd
22
348 +/- 18
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X 12-Core
91st
17
350 +/- 12
AMD Ryzen 9 7900 12-Core
91st
6
353 +/- 21
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X 16-Core
88th
51
358 +/- 20
AMD Ryzen 5 7600X 6-Core
88th
21
359 +/- 25
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D 16-Core
86th
15
366 +/- 12
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D 12-Core
86th
12
367 +/- 12
Intel Core i5-13600K
84th
6
377 +/- 17
AMD Ryzen 5 8600G
83rd
9
380 +/- 1
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D 8-Core
83rd
13
381 +/- 12
AMD Ryzen 7 8700G
82nd
11
382 +/- 2
Intel Core i5-14500
81st
6
385 +/- 5
AMD Ryzen 5 8400F 6-Core
81st
3
386
AMD Ryzen 7 7840HS
78th
8
414 +/- 12
Intel Core i3-14100
77th
5
419 +/- 4
Mid-Tier
75th
> 423
AMD Ryzen 7 7840U
74th
11
428 +/- 33
Intel Core i5-14400F
73rd
3
437
AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 7840U
71st
14
442 +/- 19
AMD Ryzen 5 8500G
70th
5
446 +/- 6
Intel Core i5-13400
69th
4
453 +/- 2
AMD Ryzen 7 5700G
67th
12
462 +/- 28
Intel Core Ultra 7 155H
66th
18
466 +/- 10
AMD Ryzen 5 5600G
65th
5
476 +/- 34
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D 8-Core
63rd
13
487 +/- 16
AMD Ryzen 7 6800U
60th
3
499 +/- 3
Intel Core i5-12400
59th
11
505 +/- 17
Intel Core i3-12100
56th
3
521 +/- 5
AMD Ryzen 9 5950X 16-Core
56th
58
524 +/- 46
AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 6850U
56th
40
526 +/- 29
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X 8-Core
56th
17
528 +/- 57
Median
50th
548
AMD Ryzen 9 5900HX
50th
14
553 +/- 42
AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 5850U
49th
46
554 +/- 29
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X 6-Core
46th
18
567 +/- 53
Intel Core i7-1185G7
45th
14
571 +/- 19
Intel Core i9-11900K
44th
26
579 +/- 46
Intel Core i5-11600K
44th
6
580 +/- 42
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3990X 64-Core
34th
7
635 +/- 12
Intel Celeron G6900
31st
10
670 +/- 11
AMD Ryzen 9 3950X 16-Core
31st
21
677 +/- 73
AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT 12-Core
31st
13
681 +/- 44
AMD Ryzen 7 3800XT 8-Core
30th
4
693 +/- 18
AMD Ryzen 9 3900X 12-Core
30th
13
693 +/- 77
AMD Ryzen 5 3600 6-Core
30th
10
695 +/- 54
AMD Ryzen 7 4700U
30th
7
700 +/- 36
AMD Ryzen 3 3300X 4-Core
29th
5
704 +/- 69
Low-Tier
25th
> 725
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X 32-Core
25th
11
726 +/- 29
AMD Ryzen 7 4800U
25th
3
727 +/- 5
AMD Ryzen 5 3600X 6-Core
24th
5
739 +/- 18
Intel Core i9-10900K
22nd
27
751 +/- 53
AMD Ryzen 5 3600XT 6-Core
22nd
3
752 +/- 12
AMD Ryzen 5 5500U
20th
27
761 +/- 37
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X 8-Core
20th
5
762 +/- 29
Intel Core i5-10600K
19th
9
775 +/- 51
Intel Core i3-10100
18th
4
778 +/- 46
Intel Core i7-8700B
15th
10
819 +/- 19
Intel Core i7-1065G7
15th
16
821 +/- 122
Intel Core i9-10885H
14th
5
834 +/- 103
AMD Ryzen 7 2700X Eight-Core
14th
3
836 +/- 40
AMD Ryzen 5 4500U
14th
14
840 +/- 70
Intel Core i9-9900KS
12th
6
872 +/- 13
Intel Core i9-9900K
11th
14
887 +/- 76
Intel Core i5-9400F
9th
7
919 +/- 89
AMD Ryzen 7 1700 Eight-Core
9th
4
941 +/- 35
Intel Core i7-8565U
9th
9
944 +/- 121
Intel Core i5-8400
8th
4
956 +/- 92
Intel Core i7-8700K
8th
5
964 +/- 87
Intel Core i9-10980XE
8th
5
967 +/- 65
Intel Core i3-10110U
5th
5
1082 +/- 41
Intel Core i7-4600U
4th
3
1149 +/- 14
Intel Xeon Platinum 8259CL
3rd
4
1196 +/- 17
AMD Ryzen 3 3200U
3rd
3
1209 +/- 6
Intel Core i7-3517U
1st
4
1450
OpenBenchmarking.orgDistribution Of Public Results - Benchmark: Kraken - Browser: Google Chrome1178 Results Range From 316 To 1895 ms31635639643647651655659663667671675679683687691695699610361076111611561196123612761316135613961436147615161556159616361676171617561796183618761916306090120150

Based on OpenBenchmarking.org data, the selected test / test configuration (Selenium - Benchmark: Kraken - Browser: Google Chrome) has an average run-time of 2 minutes. By default this test profile is set to run at least 3 times but may increase if the standard deviation exceeds pre-defined defaults or other calculations deem additional runs necessary for greater statistical accuracy of the result.

OpenBenchmarking.orgMinutesTime Required To Complete BenchmarkBenchmark: Kraken - Browser: Google ChromeRun-Time246810Min: 1 / Avg: 1.24 / Max: 5

Based on public OpenBenchmarking.org results, the selected test / test configuration has an average standard deviation of 0.4%.

OpenBenchmarking.orgPercent, Fewer Is BetterAverage Deviation Between RunsBenchmark: Kraken - Browser: Google ChromeDeviation3691215Min: 0 / Avg: 0.42 / Max: 7

Does It Scale Well With Increasing Cores?

No, based on the automated analysis of the collected public benchmark data, this test / test settings does not generally scale well with increasing CPU core counts. Data based on publicly available results for this test / test settings, separated by vendor, result divided by the reference CPU clock speed, grouped by matching physical CPU core count, and normalized against the smallest core count tested from each vendor for each CPU having a sufficient number of test samples and statistically significant data.

IntelAMDOpenBenchmarking.orgRelative Core Scaling To BaseSelenium CPU Core ScalingBenchmark: Kraken - Browser: Google Chrome2468101214160.46880.93761.40641.87522.344

Tested CPU Architectures

This benchmark has been successfully tested on the below mentioned architectures. The CPU architectures listed is where successful OpenBenchmarking.org result uploads occurred, namely for helping to determine if a given test is compatible with various alternative CPU architectures.

CPU Architecture
Kernel Identifier
Verified On
Intel / AMD x86 64-bit
x86_64
(Many Processors)

Recent Test Results

OpenBenchmarking.org Results Compare

1 System - 920 Benchmark Results

1 System - 926 Benchmark Results

Intel Core i5-14500 - ASUS PRIME Z790-P WIFI - Intel Raptor Lake-S PCH

Ubuntu 24.04 - 6.8.0-31-generic - GNOME Shell 46.0

3 Systems - 18 Benchmark Results

Intel Core i9-14900K - ASUS PRIME Z790-P WIFI - Intel Raptor Lake-S PCH

Ubuntu 24.04 - 6.8.0-31-generic - GNOME Shell 46.0

1 System - 32 Benchmark Results

Intel Core i7-3820 - ASUS RAMPAGE IV FORMULA - Intel Xeon E5

Fedora 40 - 6.8.0-63.fc40.1.x86_64 - KDE Plasma 6.0.2

4 Systems - 70 Benchmark Results

Intel Core Ultra 7 155H - MTL Swift SFG14-72T Coral_MTH - Intel Device 7e7f

Ubuntu 23.10 - 6.8.0-060800rc1daily20240126-generic - GNOME Shell 45.2

3 Systems - 24 Benchmark Results

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X 16-Core - ASUS ROG STRIX X670E-E GAMING WIFI - AMD Device 14d8

Ubuntu 23.10 - 6.7.0-060700-generic - GNOME Shell 45.2

5 Systems - 587 Benchmark Results

Intel Core i9-14900K - ASUS PRIME Z790-P WIFI - Intel Raptor Lake-S PCH

Ubuntu 23.10 - 6.7.3-060703-generic - GNOME Shell 45.2

8 Systems - 182 Benchmark Results

Intel Core i7-7700HQ - KBL Neptune_KLS - 16GB

Ubuntu 20.04 - 6.5.0-14-generic - X Server

1 System - 1253 Benchmark Results

7 Systems - 182 Benchmark Results

AMD Ryzen 5 7600X 6-Core - ASUS ROG CROSSHAIR X670E HERO - AMD Device 14d8

Ubuntu 22.04 - 6.0.0-060000rc7daily20221001-generic - GNOME Shell 42.4

6 Systems - 173 Benchmark Results

AMD Ryzen 5 3600 6-Core - BIOSTAR B550MX/E PRO - AMD Starship

Debian 12 - 6.5.0-0.deb12.4-amd64 - GCC 12.2.0

5 Systems - 173 Benchmark Results

AMD Ryzen 5 3600 6-Core - BIOSTAR B550MX/E PRO - AMD Starship

Debian 12 - 6.5.0-0.deb12.4-amd64 - GCC 12.2.0

3 Systems - 266 Benchmark Results

Intel Core Ultra 7 155H - MTL Swift SFG14-72T Coral_MTH - Intel Device 7e7f

Ubuntu 23.10 - 6.7.0-060700-generic - GNOME Shell 45.2

2 Systems - 266 Benchmark Results

1 System - 244 Benchmark Results

Most Popular Test Results

OpenBenchmarking.org Results Compare

11 Systems - 217 Benchmark Results

AMD Ryzen 5 2600X Six-Core - ASUS ROG CROSSHAIR VIII HERO - AMD 17h

Ubuntu 20.04 - 5.9.0-050900-generic - GNOME Shell 3.36.4

12 Systems - 593 Benchmark Results

Intel Core i9-10900K - Gigabyte Z490 AORUS MASTER - Intel Comet Lake PCH

Ubuntu 20.04 - 5.8.0-050800daily20200622-generic - GNOME Shell 3.36.2

22 Systems - 46 Benchmark Results

AMD Ryzen 7 1800X Eight-Core - MSI X370 XPOWER GAMING TITANIUM - AMD 17h

Ubuntu 20.10 - 5.10.4-051004-generic - GNOME Shell 3.38.1

8 Systems - 439 Benchmark Results

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X 16-Core - ASUS ROG CROSSHAIR VIII HERO - AMD Starship

Ubuntu 21.04 - 5.12.0-051200rc3daily20210315-generic - GNOME Shell 3.38.3

5 Systems - 107 Benchmark Results

Intel Core i9-12900K - ASUS ROG STRIX Z690-E GAMING WIFI - 2 x 32768 MB 4400MHz Corsair CMK64GX5M2A4400C36-P

Microsoft Windows 11 Pro Build 22000 - 10.0.22000.469 - NTFS

12 Systems - 229 Benchmark Results

AMD Ryzen 9 3900X 12-Core - ASUS ROG CROSSHAIR VIII HERO - AMD Starship

Ubuntu 20.04 - 5.9.0-050900-generic - GNOME Shell 3.36.4

2 Systems - 90 Benchmark Results

Intel Core i9-9900KS - ASUS PRIME Z390-A - Intel Cannon Lake PCH

Ubuntu 20.04 - 5.4.0-14-generic - GNOME Shell 3.34.3

3 Systems - 24 Benchmark Results

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X 12-Core - ASUS ROG CROSSHAIR VIII HERO - AMD Starship

Ubuntu 20.10 - 5.10.12-051012-generic - GNOME Shell 3.38.2

13 Systems - 333 Benchmark Results

AMD Ryzen 9 3950X 16-Core - ASUS ROG CROSSHAIR VIII HERO - AMD Starship

Ubuntu 22.04 - 6.0.0-060000rc1daily20220820-generic - GNOME Shell 42.2

3 Systems - 230 Benchmark Results

AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 5850U - LENOVO 20XF004WUS - AMD Renoir

Ubuntu 21.10 - 5.16.0-051600rc6daily20211221-generic - GNOME Shell 40.5

11 Systems - 229 Benchmark Results

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X 16-Core - ASUS ROG CROSSHAIR VIII HERO - AMD Starship

Ubuntu 20.04 - 5.9.0-050900-generic - GNOME Shell 3.36.4

2 Systems - 1708 Benchmark Results

AMD Ryzen 3 3300X 4-Core - ASRock X570 Pro4 - AMD Starship

Ubuntu 20.04 - 5.7.0-rc6-amd-energy - GNOME Shell 3.36.2
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