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Introducing FIRESTARTER: A processor stress test utility

Hackenberg et al., 2013

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14809117212947906930
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Hackenberg D
Oldenburg R
Molka D
Schöne R
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2013 International Green Computing Conference Proceedings

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Processor stress test utilities are important tools for a number of different use cases. In particular, cooling systems need to be tested at maximum load in order to ensure that they fulfill their specifications. Additionally, a test system characterization in terms of idle and …
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