raytracer: Performance of a ray-tracing software on different hardware configurations
Description
A dataset containing performance data for a ray-tracing benchmark.
Arguments
format
A data frame with 11 rows on 2 variables
source
Neil J. Gunther. Guerrilla Capacity Planning: A Tactical
Approach to Planning for Highly Scalable Applications and Services.
Springer, Heidelberg, Germany, 1st edition, 2007.
Original dataset from http://sourceforge.net/projects/brlcad/
Details
The benchmark measured the number of ray-geometry intersections per second.
The data was gathered on an SGI Origin 2000 with 64 R12000 processors
running at 300 MHz.
The data frame contains the following variables:
processorsThe number of CPUs used for the benchmark (1--64).