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

13 March 2024

Test Maintainer

Michael Larabel 

Test Type

System

Average Install Time

1 Minute, 38 Seconds

Average Run Time

6 Minutes, 27 Seconds

Test Dependencies

Python

Accolades

100k+ Downloads

Supported Platforms

Public Result Uploads *Reported Installs **Reported Test Completions **Test Profile Page Views ***OpenBenchmarking.orgEventsSelenium Popularity Statisticssystem/selenium2019.032019.052019.072019.092019.112020.012020.032020.052020.072020.092020.112021.012021.032021.052021.072021.092021.112022.012022.032022.052022.072022.092022.112023.012023.032023.052023.072023.092023.112024.012024.0311K22K33K44K55K
* 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 21 April 2024.
Octane9.1%Kraken11.4%PSPDFKit WASM12.0%Jetstream 212.6%StyleBench8.3%Speedometer13.4%WASM imageConvolute11.3%WASM collisionDetection11.0%ARES-610.8%Benchmark Option PopularityOpenBenchmarking.org
Google Chrome40.6%Firefox59.4%Browser Option PopularityOpenBenchmarking.org

Revision History

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: MotionMark - Browser: Firefox

OpenBenchmarking.org metrics for this test profile configuration based on 793 public results since 13 March 2019 with the latest data as of 19 March 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
Score (Average)
Intel Core i7-13700KF
100th
3
1557 +/- 31
Intel Core i5-10600K
78th
3
260 +/- 8
Mid-Tier
75th
< 250
Intel Core i7-8086K
75th
25
249 +/- 30
Intel Core i5-9400F
66th
3
211 +/- 9
AMD Ryzen 5 5500U
54th
4
157 +/- 9
Median
50th
145
AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT 12-Core
46th
5
135 +/- 3
AMD Custom APU 0405
45th
4
132 +/- 6
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3990X 64-Core
45th
6
131 +/- 14
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X 8-Core
43rd
4
123 +/- 2
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X 6-Core
35th
4
107 +/- 2
Intel Core i7-6770HQ
35th
3
106 +/- 7
Low-Tier
25th
< 79
Intel Core i7-5600U
20th
5
59 +/- 3
Intel Core i7-4558U
17th
3
51 +/- 5
AMD Ryzen 5 5600G
5th
3
1
OpenBenchmarking.orgDistribution Of Public Results - Benchmark: MotionMark - Browser: Firefox793 Results Range From 1 To 1990 Score1469113618122627131636140645149654158663167672176681185690194699110361081112611711216126113061351139614411486153115761621166617111756180118461891193619812026306090120150

Based on OpenBenchmarking.org data, the selected test / test configuration (Selenium - Benchmark: MotionMark - Browser: Firefox) has an average run-time of 41 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: MotionMark - Browser: FirefoxRun-Time20406080100Min: 12 / Avg: 40.57 / Max: 90

Based on public OpenBenchmarking.org results, the selected test / test configuration has an average standard deviation of 11.7%.

OpenBenchmarking.orgPercent, Fewer Is BetterAverage Deviation Between RunsBenchmark: MotionMark - Browser: FirefoxDeviation816243240Min: 0 / Avg: 11.68 / Max: 38

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)
ARMv8 64-bit
arm64
Apple M1, Apple M1 Pro

Recent Test Results

OpenBenchmarking.org Results Compare

1 System - 201 Benchmark Results

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Microsoft Windows Server 2025 Standard Build 26085 - 10.0.26085.1 - 10.0.26085.1

1 System - 201 Benchmark Results

Ampere Altra Max - HPE ProLiant RL300 Gen11 - 16 x 32768 MB 3200MHz Samsung M393A4K40EB3-CWE

Microsoft Windows Server 2025 Standard Build 26085 - 10.0.26085.1 - 10.0.26085.1

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

1 System - 30 Benchmark Results

AMD Ryzen 5 8500G - ASUS TUF GAMING B650M-PLUS - 2 x 32768 MB 6200MHz KLEVV KD5BGUA80-62A320S

Microsoft Windows 10 Pro N Build 19045 - 10.0.19045.3930 - 31.0.24002.92

1 System - 30 Benchmark Results

Intel Core i5-6200U - LENOVO 20FU001QGE - Intel Xeon E3-1200 v5

Linuxmint 21.3 - 6.5.0-14-generic - Cinnamon 6.0.4

4 Systems - 267 Benchmark Results

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X 16-Core - ASRock B650E PG Riptide WiFi - AMD Device 14d8

Artix rolling - 6.6.9-artix1-1 - KDE Plasma 5.27.10

1 System - 30 Benchmark Results

AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D 8-Core - ASUS ROG STRIX B650E-I GAMING WIFI - AMD Device 14d8

Pop 22.04 - 6.6.6-76060606-generic - GNOME Shell 42.5

1 System - 104 Benchmark Results

AMD Ryzen 5 5600G - MSI MPG B550 GAMING EDGE WIFI - AMD Renoir

Arch rolling - 6.6.10-arch1-1 - KDE Plasma 5.27.10

3 Systems - 267 Benchmark Results

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X 16-Core - ASRock B650E PG Riptide WiFi - AMD Device 14d8

Clear Linux OS 40620 - 6.6.10-1398.native - GNOME Shell 45.2

2 Systems - 267 Benchmark Results

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X 16-Core - ASRock B650E PG Riptide WiFi - AMD Device 14d8

NobaraLinux 39 - 6.6.9-200.fsync.fc39.x86_64 - KDE Plasma 5.27.10

1 System - 267 Benchmark Results

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X 16-Core - ASRock B650E PG Riptide WiFi - AMD Device 14d8

Clear Linux OS 40620 - 6.6.10-1398.native - GNOME Shell 45.2

2 Systems - 186 Benchmark Results

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X 16-Core - ASRock B650E PG Riptide WiFi - AMD Device 14d8

cachyos rolling - 6.6.9-2-cachyos - KDE Plasma 5.27.10

1 System - 186 Benchmark Results

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X 16-Core - ASRock B650E PG Riptide WiFi - AMD Device 14d8

Clear Linux OS 40600 - 6.6.9-1394.native - GNOME Shell 45.2

1 System - 277 Benchmark Results

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X 16-Core - ASRock B650E PG Riptide WiFi - AMD Device 14d8

Clear Linux OS 40580 - 6.6.8-1393.native - GNOME Shell 45.2

1 System - 15 Benchmark Results

AMD Ryzen 7 7840U - GPD G1619-04 - AMD Device 14e8

openSUSE 20231123 - 6.6.2-1-default - KDE Plasma 5.27.9

Most Popular Test Results

OpenBenchmarking.org Results Compare

2 Systems - 21 Benchmark Results

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX 32-Core - ASUS ROG ZENITH EXTREME - AMD 17h

Fedora 30 - 5.0.9-301.fc30.x86_64 - GNOME Shell 3.32.1

3 Systems - 4 Benchmark Results

Intel Core i5-6600K - ASRock Z170 Extreme7+ - Intel Xeon E3-1200 v5

Arch Linux - 5.0.3-arch1-1-ARCH - KDE Plasma 5.15.3

8 Systems - 246 Benchmark Results

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X 32-Core - ASUS ROG ZENITH II EXTREME - AMD Starship

CentOS Linux 8 - 4.18.0-193.10.el8.x86_64 - GNOME Shell 3.32.2

6 Systems - 136 Benchmark Results

Intel Core i9-10980XE - ASRock X299 Steel Legend - Intel Sky Lake-E DMI3 Registers

EndeavourOS rolling - 5.7.10-arch1-1 - Xfce 4.14

2 Systems - 297 Benchmark Results

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3990X 64-Core - System76 Thelio Major - AMD Starship

Pop 20.04 - 5.4.0-7642-generic - GNOME Shell 3.36.4

2 Systems - 403 Benchmark Results

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

Ubuntu 20.10 - 5.8.0-22-generic - GNOME Shell 3.38.0

1 System - 28 Benchmark Results

Intel Core i7-10875H - System76 Oryx Pro - Intel Comet Lake PCH

Pop 20.04 - 5.8.0-7630-generic - GNOME Shell 3.36.4

1 System - 27 Benchmark Results

AMD Ryzen 7 4800H - TUXEDO PULSE1501 - AMD Renoir Root Complex

Pop 20.10 - 5.11.0-7614-generic - GNOME Shell 3.38.3

6 Systems - 76 Benchmark Results

Intel Core i5-8250U - KBL Metapod_KL - Intel Xeon E3-1200 v6

Ubuntu 19.10 - 5.3.0-19-generic - GNOME Shell 3.34.1
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