Mozilla Firefox startup benchmark

Last Update: 2012-11-23 8:07 AM

first posted: 2012-11-15 https://plus.google.com/100031003479989163179/posts/H5Dkrh75RjM

Windows version reaching disk limit? CPU/GPU/RAM bound instead?

Ubuntu start & main so much faster?

https://addons.mozilla.org/en-us/firefox/addon/about-startup/

about:startup 0.1.10

Firefox 16.0.2

Gecko API in milliseconds?

  drive CPU GPU OS start main startupCrashDetectionBegin createTopLevelWindow firstLoadURI firstPaint sessionRestored
Mac Pro (early 2009) HDD HDE721064SLA360 SATA (SAS|RAID) Xeon Quad 2.26x2 (Nehalem 45-nm 5500) GeForce GT 120 512MB OS X 10.8.2 15 37 100 189 432 545 593
Intel E7500 SE7500CW2 DVT ST336706LW AIC-7892A SCSI Xeon 2.2GHzx2 BSP+AP (512KB 400MHz) 3FEBFBFF00000F24 ATI Rage XL PCI 8MB - MACH64GM U12.04 LTS-32 24 70 423 727 1461 2361 1679
T430s HDD WD7500BPKT-75PK4T0 i5-3320M 2.6 HD4000 U12.10-32 10 21 132 232 424 606 484
T430s HDD ST320LT007 i5-3320M 2.6 HD4000 WFU 31 63 109 235 438 547 578
S20 HDD ST3500320NS Xeon X5650 (6) 2.67 Quadro FX4800 1.5GB W7P64 OEM 31 47 93 546 671 765 781
D20 HDD ST3599418AS (SATA instead of MV SAS/SATA) Xeon E5520x2 2.27 Quadro FX580 512MB W8E64 15 31 78 173 314 829 860
T420s mSATA MAEMC080G2 i5-2520M 2.5 HD3000 WFU 31 62 109 218 344 485 516
D30 HDD ST1000DM003-9YN1 SCSI/SCU/SATA Xeon E5-2650 (8) 2.0 Quadro 2000 1GB W7P64 OEM 25 47 94 176 318 443 466
W500 SSD SA2MH080G1GC (Intel X25-M 50nm) P8600 2.4 Mobility FireGL V5700 512MB (like a Radeon HD 3650 pro version) W7E 15 46 109 219 391 562 593
W520 hybrid ST93205620AS (XT) i7-2720QM 2.2 Quadro 2000M 2GB W8E64 16 31 78 188 311 688 704
W520 SSD Samsung 840 Pro i7-2720QM 2.2 Quadro 2000M 2GB W8E64 16 31 78 173 282 673 689
UX31 SSD U100 128 (SanDisk) i5-2557M 1.7 HD3000? W7HP64 15 32 94 235 375 531 563
M14xR2 combo-mSATA PM830 (Samsung)+HTS727550A9E364 i7-3610QM 2.3 GT650M 2GB? W7HP64 15 31 63 156 266 562 594
T420s SATA-III M4-CT256M4SSD2 (Crucial, UEFI-GPT) i5-2520M 2.5 HD3000 W7E 15 31 62 140 266 391 406
T430s SSD Samsung 830 i5-3320M 2.6 HD4000 W7OEM 15 31 62 140 266 359 375
W520 SSD SC2CW180A3 (Intel 520) i7-2720QM 2.2 Quadro 2000M 2GB W7P64 OEM 15 31 62 124 250 376 406