On Tue, 2004-01-27 at 15:51, George wrote: > >>>>> "Ben" == Ben Stringer <ben@xxxxxxxxxxx> writes: > > Ben> On Wed, 2004-01-28 at 01:29, Emiliano Brunetti wrote: > >> I need to benchmark disk I/O, CPU performance, graphic adapter > >> performance an overall performance of both gnome and kde environments. > >> THe best thing would be some kind of tool with also a nice graphic > >> output. > > Ben> Checkout out bonnie++ for hard disk benchmarking. > > Ben> http://www.coker.com.au/bonnie++/ > > Ben> I could not suggest tools for any of the other categories without > Ben> knowing what the application set was likely to be. > > Ben> Cheers, Ben > > Sounds to me like a search for certainty in an uncertain situation. > Flip a coin, try one, see what happens. Your chances of making a > better choice after much study are rather small and you will have lost > a lot of time in the process. If you really need performance, apply > the money you save to more RAM. George, i was 'asked' to do this job. I can agree with you on many points, yet i have to do some kind of testing. E.
