Benchmarks

Speedometer 4.02 Overview

Where possible, the following benchmarks were generated using Speedometer 4.02 with System 7.5.5 and minimal extensions, an Apple branded hard drive, and a 64 KB disk cache. Data is taken from pages listed on the left.

Speedometer 4 does not run on 68000-based Macs.

model         CPU   graphics  disk    math     processor 
Mac II         0.22    0.19    0.53    0.82   16 MHz 68020
SE/30          0.26    0.16    0.70    0.98   16 MHz 68030
IIcx           0.26    0.25    0.77    0.96   16 MHz 68030
Color Classic+ 0.25    0.23    0.89    1.94   16 MHz 68030
IIsi           0.24    0.31    0.80    0.55   20 MHz 68030
IIsi*          0.32    0.32    0.85    0.83   20 MHz 68030
IIci           0.38    0.39    1.63    1.24   25 MHz 68030
IIci, cache    0.40    0.46    1.69    1.37   25 MHz 68030
PB 170         0.40    0.21    0.69    3.15   25 MHz 68030
LC III         0.43    0.38    0.85    1.50   25 MHz 68030
IIfx           0.71    0.45    0.74    2.97   40 MHz 68030
Co. Cl. 040++  0.82    0.47    0.88    4.19   25 MHz 68040
C/Q 660av      0.89    1.02    1.44   14.99   25 MHz 68040
IIci, 040      1.30    1.27    1.71   10.04   40 MHz 68040
Quadra 650     1.19    1.34    1.89   20.01   33 MHz 68040
6100/60        3.11    1.44    1.23  106.3    60 MHz 601  
6100/66        3.40    1.68    1.54  116.5    66 MHz 601  
6100/66 L2#    3.43    2.14    1.73  118.4    66 MHz 601# 
UMAX J700     11.87    n/a**   2.50  531.9   180 MHz 604e 
iMac Rev. B   15.22    n/a**   2.52  644.7   233 MHz G3

Other models will be added as they are benchmarked.

+ Tested with 16 MHz 68882 math coprocessor.
++ Tested with Sonnet Presto 68LC040 accelerator.
* Tested with IIsi-RAM-Muncher.
** Graphics test cannot run on Power Macs, since they do not support 1-, 2-, or 4-bit video.
# with 256 MB L2 cache

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