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

15 September 2023

Test Maintainer

Michael Larabel 

Test Type

System

Average Install Time

1 Minute, 43 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/selenium2019.032019.052019.072019.092019.112020.012020.032020.052020.072020.092020.112021.012021.032021.052021.072021.092021.112022.012022.032022.052022.072022.092022.112023.012023.032023.052023.072023.092023.118K16K24K32K40K
* 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 3 December 2023.
Jetstream6.6%Octane9.0%Kraken8.9%PSPDFKit WASM9.4%Jetstream 211.8%StyleBench7.2%Speedometer12.4%CanvasMark6.2%WASM imageConvolute8.9%WASM collisionDetection8.6%ARES-611.0%Benchmark Option PopularityOpenBenchmarking.org
Firefox53.5%Google Chrome46.5%Browser Option PopularityOpenBenchmarking.org

Revision History

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: Speedometer - Browser: Google Chrome

OpenBenchmarking.org metrics for this test profile configuration based on 1,735 public results since 13 March 2019 with the latest data as of 31 October 2023.

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
Runs Per Minute (Average)
Intel Core i9-14900K
100th
8
503 +/- 3
Intel Core i5-14600K
100th
6
479 +/- 7
AMD Ryzen 9 7900 12-Core
98th
4
420 +/- 42
AMD Ryzen 7 7700 8-Core
98th
4
418 +/- 41
Intel Core i5-13600K
98th
6
403 +/- 50
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X 12-Core
97th
13
392 +/- 27
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D 12-Core
97th
8
392 +/- 23
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D 16-Core
96th
11
387 +/- 25
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D 8-Core
96th
9
381 +/- 32
AMD Ryzen 5 7600X 6-Core
94th
15
367 +/- 45
Intel Core i5-13400
91st
4
317
AMD Ryzen 7 7840U
90th
6
301 +/- 10
AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 7840U
90th
11
296 +/- 8
Intel Core i5-12600K
87th
25
278 +/- 32
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D 8-Core
85th
13
261 +/- 22
AMD Ryzen 7 6800U
85th
3
258 +/- 5
Intel Core i5-12400
85th
11
258 +/- 17
Intel Core i3-12100
84th
3
248 +/- 2
Intel Core i5-11600K
78th
6
213 +/- 12
Intel Core i7-1185G7
76th
14
203 +/- 13
Mid-Tier
75th
< 198
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3990X 64-Core
75th
7
195 +/- 9
Intel Celeron G6900
73rd
10
190 +/- 4
AMD Ryzen 5 5600G
66th
5
166 +/- 17
Intel Core i9-10900K
61st
23
147 +/- 21
AMD Ryzen 7 4700U
61st
6
145 +/- 9
Intel Core i5-10600K
60th
8
143 +/- 20
Intel Core i9-10885H
58th
4
140 +/- 1
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X 32-Core
55th
23
135 +/- 7
AMD Ryzen 5 3600X 6-Core
55th
9
135 +/- 3
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X 24-Core
54th
3
134 +/- 1
AMD Ryzen 5 3600XT 6-Core
53rd
3
133 +/- 1
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X 8-Core
53rd
6
133 +/- 3
Median
50th
131
Intel Core i9-9900KS
49th
9
129 +/- 6
Intel Core i7-8086K
47th
11
123 +/- 14
Intel Core i7-7700K
46th
17
122 +/- 14
Intel Core i9-9900K
46th
31
119 +/- 13
Intel Core i5-8400
45th
16
118 +/- 14
Intel Core i7-8700K
45th
18
118 +/- 13
Intel Core i9-10980XE
45th
8
117 +/- 6
Intel Core i7-7900X
42nd
13
113 +/- 12
Apple M1
42nd
5
112 +/- 15
AMD Ryzen 5 4500U
41st
28
111 +/- 14
Intel Core i9-7960X
40th
37
110 +/- 9
Intel Core i5-7600K
40th
12
109 +/- 2
Intel Core i9-7980XE
40th
34
109 +/- 11
Intel Xeon E3-1280 v5
38th
5
107 +/- 1
AMD Ryzen 7 2700X Eight-Core
36th
7
105 +/- 7
Intel Core i3-8100
36th
20
105 +/- 3
AMD Ryzen 5 2600X Six-Core
36th
4
105 +/- 2
Intel Core i7-4770K
35th
19
103 +/- 8
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX 24-Core
34th
4
102
Intel Xeon Platinum 8259CL
32nd
4
101 +/- 1
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX 32-Core
30th
7
99 +/- 7
Intel Core i7-5775C
29th
10
98 +/- 10
Intel Core i5-4670
29th
15
98 +/- 4
AMD Ryzen 5 2600 Six-Core
26th
8
93 +/- 8
Low-Tier
25th
< 90
Intel Core i5-8250U
25th
18
87 +/- 7
Intel Core i5-8265U
24th
4
86 +/- 10
AMD Athlon 3000G
22nd
3
80 +/- 4
Intel Xeon E5-1680 v3
22nd
10
80 +/- 2
Intel Core i7-4600U
22nd
4
79 +/- 7
Intel Core i7-5960X
20th
33
77 +/- 11
Intel Xeon E5-2687W v3
19th
6
76 +/- 3
Intel Core i7-4960X
19th
21
75 +/- 3
Intel Core i7-6700HQ
18th
7
74 +/- 9
Intel Core i7-2700K
17th
25
73 +/- 2
Intel Core i7-5600U
17th
19
73 +/- 8
Intel Core i7-4558U
17th
18
73 +/- 4
Intel Core i7-3770K
17th
15
73 +/- 2
AMD Ryzen 3 3200U
15th
3
71 +/- 3
Intel Core i7
14th
3
69
Intel Core i5-5300U
12th
22
64 +/- 5
Intel Core i3-2120
10th
25
61 +/- 2
AMD FX-8370E Eight-Core
10th
4
60 +/- 3
AMD A10-7870K Radeon R7 12 Compute Cores 4C
10th
4
59 +/- 2
Intel Core i3-4130
9th
19
59 +/- 4
Intel Core i7 990X
9th
5
58
Intel Core i5-2520M
7th
26
53 +/- 2
Intel Core i3 530
5th
13
44 +/- 1
Intel Core i7 720Q
4th
12
42 +/- 2
Intel Core i3 370M
3rd
8
37 +/- 1
Intel Celeron N3050
2nd
15
17
OpenBenchmarking.orgDistribution Of Public Results - Benchmark: Speedometer - Browser: Google Chrome1732 Results Range From 6 To 507 Runs Per Minute62850729411613816018220422624827029231433635838040242444646849051270140210280350

Based on OpenBenchmarking.org data, the selected test / test configuration (Selenium - Benchmark: Speedometer - Browser: Google Chrome) has an average run-time of 6 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: Speedometer - Browser: Google ChromeRun-Time612182430Min: 2 / Avg: 5.53 / Max: 27

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: Speedometer - Browser: Google ChromeDeviation246810Min: 0 / Avg: 0.35 / Max: 4

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: Speedometer - Browser: Google Chrome24681012160.81041.62082.43123.24164.052

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, Apple M1, Apple M1 Pro

Recent Test Results

OpenBenchmarking.org Results Compare

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

1 System - 4 Benchmark Results

Unknown - O.E.M - Loongson LLC Hyper Transport Bridge

openEuler 22.03 LTS - 5.10.0-60.116.0.143.oe2203.loongarch64 - GNOME Shell 3.38.4

1 System - 3 Benchmark Results

Unknown - O.E.M - Loongson LLC Hyper Transport Bridge

openEuler 22.03 LTS - 5.10.0-60.116.0.143.oe2203.loongarch64 - GNOME Shell 3.38.4

1 System - 4 Benchmark Results

Unknown - O.E.M - Loongson LLC Hyper Transport Bridge

openEuler 22.03 LTS - 5.10.0-60.116.0.143.oe2203.loongarch64 - GNOME Shell 3.38.4

5 Systems - 108 Benchmark Results

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

Fedora Linux 39 - 6.5.8-300.fc39.x86_64 - GNOME Shell 45.0

1 System - 97 Benchmark Results

AMD Athlon X4 860K Quad Core - Gigabyte F2A88XN-WIFI - 8GB

Fedora Linux 39 - 6.5.10-200.fc38.x86_64 - KDE Plasma

1 System - 1 Benchmark Result

AMD Ryzen 5 3600 6-Core - ASUS TUF B450M-PRO GAMING - AMD Starship

Fedora Linux 39 - 6.5.11-300.fc39.x86_64 - GNOME Shell 45.1

1 System - 2 Benchmark Results

AMD Ryzen 5 3600 6-Core - ASUS TUF B450M-PRO GAMING - AMD Starship

Fedora Linux 39 - 6.5.11-300.fc39.x86_64 - X Server 1.20.14

1 System - 97 Benchmark Results

AMD Ryzen 7 2700X Eight-Core - ASRock B450 Gaming-ITX/ac - 16GB

Fedora Linux 39 - 6.5.10-200.fc38.x86_64 - KDE Plasma

1 System - 97 Benchmark Results

Intel Xeon E5-2690 v4 - ASUS X99-M WS - 32GB

Fedora Linux 39 - 6.5.10-200.fc38.x86_64 - KDE Plasma

1 System - 97 Benchmark Results

AMD Ryzen 5 5600 6-Core - ASUS ROG STRIX X470-I GAMING - 32GB

Fedora Linux 39 - 6.5.10-200.fc38.x86_64 - KDE Plasma

1 System - 97 Benchmark Results

Intel Core i7-4770K - ASRock Z87E-ITX - 16GB

Fedora Linux 39 - 6.5.10-200.fc38.x86_64 - KDE Plasma

1 System - 64 Benchmark Results

Intel Core i7-4770K - ASRock Z87E-ITX - 2 x 8192 MB 1867MHz CML16GX3M2A1866C10

Microsoft Windows 10 Pro Build 19045 - 10.0.19045.3636 - 546.01

1 System - 104 Benchmark Results

AMD Ryzen 9 5950X 16-Core - Gigabyte X570 AORUS XTREME - AMD Starship

Fedora Linux 37 - 6.5.8-200.fc38.x86_64 - KDE Plasma

1 System - 64 Benchmark Results

AMD Ryzen 5 5600 6-Core - ASUS ROG STRIX X470-I GAMING - 2 x 16384 MB 3333MHz F4-3333C16-16GVK

Microsoft Windows 11 Pro Build 22621 - 10.0.22621.2506 - 31.0.22023.1014

Most Popular Test Results

OpenBenchmarking.org Results Compare

11 Systems - 217 Benchmark Results

AMD Ryzen 5 3600X 6-Core - ASUS ROG CROSSHAIR VIII HERO - AMD Starship

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

12 Systems - 593 Benchmark Results

AMD Ryzen 5 3600X 6-Core - MSI X470 GAMING M7 AC - AMD Starship

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

4 Systems - 99 Benchmark Results

Apple - Apple Mac mini - 8GB

macOS 11.0 - 20.1.0 - OpenCL 1.2

2 Systems - 66 Benchmark Results

AMD Ryzen 9 3900X 12-Core - ASUS ROG CROSSHAIR VIII HERO - AMD Device 1480

Ubuntu 18.04 - 4.18.0-25-generic - GNOME Shell 3.28.4

22 Systems - 46 Benchmark Results

Intel Core i9-9900K - ASRock Z390M Pro4 - Intel Cannon Lake PCH

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

4 Systems - 67 Benchmark Results

Intel Core i7-3960X - Intel DX79SI - Intel Xeon E5

Ubuntu 18.04 - 5.0.0-27-generic - GNOME Shell 3.28.4

2 Systems - 43 Benchmark Results

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X 12-Core - ASUS ROG CROSSHAIR VIII HERO - 2 x 8192 MB 3600MHz F4-3600C16-8GTRG

Microsoft Windows 10 Pro Build 19042 - 10.0 - 27.20.14501.24001

12 Systems - 229 Benchmark Results

AMD Ryzen 5 3600X 6-Core - ASUS ROG CROSSHAIR VIII HERO - AMD Starship

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

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

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

8 Systems - 360 Benchmark Results

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X 32-Core - MSI Creator TRX40 - AMD Starship

Ubuntu 19.10 - 5.4.0-999-generic - GNOME Shell 3.34.1
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