Title :
Computer benchmarking: Paths and pitfalls: The most popular way of rating computer performance can confuse as well as inform; avoid misunderstanding by asking just what the benchmark is measuring
Author :
Dongarra, Jack ; Martin, Joanne L. ; Worlton, Jack
Author_Institution :
Argonne National Laboratory
fDate :
7/1/1987 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
Computing power is now crucial in many areas of research and engineering, from theoretical mathematics to circuit design to bioengineering.
Keywords :
Benchmark testing; Computer architecture; Kernel; Supercomputers; Vectors;
Journal_Title :
Spectrum, IEEE
DOI :
10.1109/MSPEC.1987.6448963