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A One Year Redux On The Basement Computer Room For Benchmarking 50+ Systems Daily

Written by Michael Larabel in Computers on 5 April 2016 at 10:07 AM EDT. Page 3 of 4. 4 Comments.

All of the daily benchmarking conducted at Phoronix continues to cost $300~400 USD per month in electrical costs with midwest energy prices... Noticeably more in the summer due to all of the air conditioning. Generally around 3,000+ kWh. However, with retiring some of the older systems that are more power hungry and less efficient, this summer will hopefully be more economical.

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All of the systems for benchmarking on their automated, routine basis continue to be done via our open-source software with the Phoronix Test Suite and Phoromatic.

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Thanks to the power of Phoronix Test Suite and Phoromatic with not having to interact with the systems on a constant basis manually, noise isn't much of an issue with managing most of the systems from the front office:

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