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The Fortran Whetstone programs were the first general-purpose benchmarks
- ghaff 11y agoI remember those, followed by Dhrystones for integer performance [1] which were widely used in the minicomputer industry for the shorthand MIPS performance characterizations of systems. [1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dhrystone https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dhrystone