Sample Performance Tests
Latest Test Samples
We have performed a number of sample tests with Webserver Stress Tool. Please click the Details links for detailed test documentations including graphs and data.
Test Description | Users | |
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Probing the limits of a web server: Requesting a simple HTML page every 2 seconds in a ramp test | 4,000 | Details |
In this test we wanted to see the difference between two web server programs on the same machine. | 1,000 | Details |
In this test we are trying to find the maximum bandwidth a web server can serve. |
100 | Details |
Prior Test Samples
These tests were performed in 2008 and are listed for your information.
Test Description | Users | Pageviews | Bandwidth kbit/s | |
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Probing the limits of a server: Comparing request times of a static HTML file vs. a CGI Script | 1300 | ~78,000 | ~750 | Details |
Megabit/Gigabit Upgrade for a Download Server: Comparing user experience of a download server connected to a 100MBit and a GigaBit network | 250 | ~46,000 downloads | ~120,000 | Details |
Limits of a Download Server for Large Downloads: Probing the maximum number of users without deterioration of performance | 100 | ~6,400 downloads | ~480,000 | Details |
Probing a Webserver with 3000 Users: Running a test with up to 3000 users against an IIS6 server | 3,000 | ~1,050,000 | ~10,000 | Details |
Webserver Burn-In Test: Testing a server with constant load for 8 hours | 3,000 | ~1,070,000 | ~15,000 | Details |
PHP Script Stress Test: Up to 500 users accessing a PHP script perpetually | 500 | ~326,000 | ~30,000 | Details |
Comparing PHP Script Performance on Linux and Windows: Running two tests with different server OS on the same hardware | 500 | ~285,500 | ~24,000 | Details |