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Re: test the performance in MAME - benchmarks explained
01/01/17 12:47 AM


> Easiest is to use the baseline version of Mame from the commandline.
>
> mame ridgerac -bench 90
>
> The switch is -bench, argument is time in emulated seconds. This tests the CPU
> basically w/ no sound or graphics and is useful for comparing different intel chips
> (or AMD which are historically worse)
>
> Results are in percentages, 100% is running full out.
>
> See http://www.mameui.info/Bench.htm
>
> Note some of those games on the page need to be set up before running.

How different would those benchmarks be if you test them with sound and graphics? Is there any specific methodology for doing it that way? There's obviously no -benchsoundgraphics commandline switch. I'm merely curious.


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* test the performance in MAME - benchmarks explained rogerts 12/31/16 06:44 PM
. * Re: test the performance in MAME - benchmarks explained John IV  12/31/16 11:11 PM
. * Re: test the performance in MAME - benchmarks explained krick  01/01/17 10:32 AM
. * Re: test the performance in MAME - benchmarks explained Master O  01/01/17 12:47 AM
. * Re: test the performance in MAME - benchmarks explained R. Belmont  01/01/17 04:07 PM
. * Re: test the performance in MAME - benchmarks explained TafoidAdministrator  01/01/17 02:04 AM
. * Re: test the performance in MAME - benchmarks explained Master O  01/01/17 02:56 AM
. * Re: test the performance in MAME - benchmarks explained MooglyGuy  01/01/17 02:01 AM
. * Re: test the performance in MAME - benchmarks explained hydef  01/01/17 03:01 AM
. * Re: test the performance in MAME - benchmarks explained TafoidAdministrator  01/01/17 03:38 AM
. * Re: test the performance in MAME - benchmarks explained Haze  01/01/17 01:20 PM

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