[vorbis] Performance tests

Alen Ladavac alen at croteam.com
Tue Oct 16 09:22:41 PDT 2001



Just one thing.... TaskManager in WinNT4 is lying (well, it's not exact :))
when it comes to small percents. Probably due to taskscheduling resolution.
You'd ned a better tool to measure speed, not task manager.

Alen

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Subject: Re: [vorbis] Performance tests

> On Tue, 16 Oct 2001, Erik Olofsson wrote:
>
> > I did some testing of vorbis codec (Winamp plugin) on a Pentium 166 MMX,
and
> > found that the performance is pretty good. I got 3 % cpu utisization if
I
> > turned dithering off, and 5 % otherwise. This was with a 138 kbit song.
It's
> > pretty long to mp3 performance that was 0 to 1 % on that machine for a
128
> > kbit song.
>
> As Michael pointed out, this seems quite low.  My rough tests were showing
> 30-40% CPU use w/ Pentium 166 decoding ogg.
>
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