Benchmarking is hard. This article isn’t about creating traditional benchmark data because that’s hard. It’s much more work than my typical need which is, “Nice! A new laptop. I wonder how fast the disc[sic] is”. Yeah, I know, I haven’t had a hard disk in a laptop for a while but old habits die hard. You have plenty of options for creating getting really nice benchmark info such as the excellent fio but if I have to read a man page and some internet guides then it isn’t what I...
