Zcashbenchmark

A simple script to run zcash benchmark on linux

Introduction

The script will run zcash-cli zcbenchmark solveequihash 20 to run 20 benchmark tests (takes ~20 minutes), Then calculate the average time of those results (total time / 20) to get your 'solve equihash' time.

The output this something like this:

============== ZCASH BENCHMARK RESULT =================================

============== SYSTEM INFO =============================================

  Distro info:	    Ubuntu 16.04.1 LTS
  Processor:        Core(TM) i7-3520M CPU @ 2.90GHz
  Number of cores:  4
  Speed:            2.90GHz
  Architecture:     x86_64
  Total Memory:     7684Mb
  Total Swap:       7719Mb

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  RESULT: 78.0552

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Usage

Just download and run the script, no require sudo

./zcashbenchmark.sh