acovea

Analysis of Compiler Options via Evolutionary Algorithm

acovea-gtk

Analysis of Compiler Options via Evolutionary Algorithm GUI

bashmark

Geno's cross platform benchmarking suite

bonnie

Performance Test of Filesystem I/O using standard C library calls.

bonnie++

Hard drive bottleneck testing benchmark suite.

bootchart

Performance analysis and visualization of the system boot process

contest

Test system responsiveness to compare different kernels

cpuburn

designed to heavily load CPU chips [testing purposes]

dbench

Popular filesystem benchmark

filebench

Filebench - A Model Based File System Workload Generator

forkbomb

Controlled fork() bomber for testing heavy system load

gtkperf

Application designed to test GTK+ performance

httperf

A tool from HP for measuring web server performance.

iozone

Filesystem benchmarking program

jmeter

Load test and measure performance on HTTP/FTP services and databases.

ltp

Linux Test Project: testsuite for the linux kernel

nbench

Linux/Unix of release 2 of BYTE Magazine's BYTEmark benchmark

phoronix-test-suite

Phoronix's comprehensive, cross-platform testing and benchmark suite

piozone

A hard-disk benchmarking tool.

pipebench

Measures the speed of stdin/stdout communication

siege

A HTTP regression testing and benchmarking utility

stress

Imposes stressful loads on different aspects of the system.

sysbench

System performance benchmark

tiobench

Portable, robust, fully-threaded I/O benchmark program

volanomark

Java server benchmark utility

xfbsuite

benchmark suite

acovea

filebench

piozone

acovea-gtk

forkbomb

pipebench

bashmark

gtkperf

siege

bonnie

httperf

stress

bonnie++

iozone

sysbench

bootchart

jmeter

tiobench

contest

ltp

volanomark

cpuburn

nbench

xfbsuite

dbench

phoronix-test-suite