The canonical way to do this is BaseBennchmarks: https://github.com/JuliaCI/BaseBenchmarks.jl
This is the the suite of benchmarks used to track Julia's own performance as it is developed. Regards - Avik On Tuesday, 27 September 2016 09:44:30 UTC+1, cormu...@mac.com wrote: > > I've become convinced that upgrading my Mac to the latest OS (Sierra) has > slowed down Julia in some areas. (One test showed a fourfold speed > reduction compared with the same test running on the last release.) But to > get some real-world numbers and eliminate some obvious explanations I'm > looking for something simple to install that measures general Julia > performance on a particular processor, compared only with itself (not > compared with Octave or C, for example). > > Is there a ready-made suite of benchmarks that can be easily run on 0.4.7 > and 0.5 that gives a score I can use to compare with other computers > running Julia? > >