Re: Benchmark hell...

2001-02-08 Thread Andreas Mohr
On Thu, Feb 08, 2001 at 05:35:20PM +0100, Iris Fischer wrote: Hi there, I found your benchmark... it wasnt exactly what I was looking for, but do you maybe have an idea on how I can find information about the demand for wine in Canada, or North America on the internet? Im writing my thesis

[Off topic] Re: Benchmark hell...

2001-02-08 Thread Eric Pouech
Andreas Mohr wrote: On Thu, Feb 08, 2001 at 05:35:20PM +0100, Iris Fischer wrote: Hi there, I found your benchmark... it wasnt exactly what I was looking for, but do you maybe have an idea on how I can find information about the demand for wine in Canada, or North America on the

Re: [Off topic] Re: Benchmark hell...

2001-02-08 Thread Andreas Mohr
On Thu, Feb 08, 2001 at 07:32:40PM +, Eric Pouech wrote: Andreas Mohr wrote: I just *had* to approve this one. It's just way too funny :-) "Wine benchmark"... ROTFD. (ROTF drunkenly) hmmm I ROTFL:ed mainly because of "German Wine"... isn't that on oxymoron ? (sorry Andi, I

Re: [Off topic] Re: Benchmark hell...

2001-02-08 Thread James Sutherland
On Thu, 8 Feb 2001, Andreas Mohr wrote: On Thu, Feb 08, 2001 at 07:32:40PM +, Eric Pouech wrote: Andreas Mohr wrote: I just *had* to approve this one. It's just way too funny :-) "Wine benchmark"... ROTFD. (ROTF drunkenly) hmmm I ROTFL:ed mainly because of "German

Re: Benchmark hell...

2000-11-02 Thread Jeremy White
On a side note, wasn't this the vintage of benchmark that lent itself to fudging by the video card vendors? That is, wasn't there a big stink about video drivers being written to these tests. Andreas, any chance you could rerun this against a 'Standard VGA' driver and see if the numbers change?

RE: Benchmark hell...

2000-11-02 Thread Patrik Stridvall
* Is optimizing the code based on these results really that good for real life performance for 16bit applications. One thing that is important to note is that Win16 is slower than Win32 because the Win16 API almost always converts it paramters and calls the corresponding Win32 API. This

Re: Benchmark hell...

2000-11-02 Thread Alexandre Julliard
Francois Gouget [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: * This is a 16bit benchmark but nowadays most applications are 32bits. To what extent do these results reflect the performance we would get with a 32bit application? We must definitely use a 32-bit benchmark. Optimizing on the basis of a 16-bit

RE: Benchmark hell...

2000-11-02 Thread Francois Gouget
On Thu, 2 Nov 2000, Patrik Stridvall wrote: * Is optimizing the code based on these results really that good for real life performance for 16bit applications. One thing that is important to note is that Win16 is slower than Win32 because the Win16 API almost always converts it

RE: Benchmark hell...

2000-11-02 Thread Francois Gouget
On Thu, 2 Nov 2000, Patrik Stridvall wrote: [...] * This is a 16bit benchmark but nowadays most applications are 32bits. To what extent do these results reflect the performance we would get with a 32bit application? To a very large extent the same I think, especially for slow

RE: Benchmark hell...

2000-11-02 Thread Patrik Stridvall
On Thu, 2 Nov 2000, Patrik Stridvall wrote: [...] * This is a 16bit benchmark but nowadays most applications are 32bits. To what extent do these results reflect the performance we would get with a 32bit application? To a very large extent the same I think, especially for

Re: Benchmark hell...

2000-11-01 Thread Francois Gouget
Hi, I wanted to do it since Andreas posted it. I simply never got the time. Well, here it is, finally. I reformatted the benchmark results so that they are sorted on the ratio windows score/wine score. The idea being that it makes it clearer where are our weak points. Well, the