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<blockquote data-quote="a1nn" data-source="post: 814689" data-attributes="member: 63016">This is somewhat old test that I recently discovered while looking through Symantec&#039;s website. The benchmarks record 23 metrics:<ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">Boot Time</li>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">Scan Time</li>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">User Interface Launch Time</li>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">Memory Usage during System Idle</li>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">Memory Usage during Initial Scan</li>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">Browse Time</li>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">Edge Launch Time</li>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">Installation Time</li>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">Installation Size </li>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">File Copy, Move and Delete </li>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">Installation of Third Party Applications</li>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">Network Throughput</li>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">File Format Conversion </li>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">File Compression and Decompression </li>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">PE Scan Time </li>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">File Copy Disk to Disk </li>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">File Copy Over Network </li>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">File Download</li>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">PCMark8 Home Score </li>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">Word Document Launch and Open Time </li>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">Run Excel Macro </li>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">Save Word Document as PDF </li>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">USB 3.0 File Copy</li>
</ul>Summary (higher score is better):[ATTACH=full]213653[/ATTACH]This seems to contradict some of the benchmarks in the recent AV-Comparatives April 2019 Performance Test. Full report is <a href="https://www.passmark.com/reports/Consumer_Security_Products_Performance_Benchmarks_2019_Ed_2.pdf" target="_blank">here</a>.</blockquote>

[QUOTE="a1nn, post: 814689, member: 63016"] This is somewhat old test that I recently discovered while looking through Symantec's website. The benchmarks record 23 metrics: [LIST] [*]Boot Time [*]Scan Time [*]User Interface Launch Time [*]Memory Usage during System Idle [*]Memory Usage during Initial Scan [*]Browse Time [*]Edge Launch Time [*]Installation Time [*]Installation Size [*]File Copy, Move and Delete [*]Installation of Third Party Applications [*]Network Throughput [*]File Format Conversion [*]File Compression and Decompression [*]PE Scan Time [*]File Copy Disk to Disk [*]File Copy Over Network [*]File Download [*]PCMark8 Home Score [*]Word Document Launch and Open Time [*]Run Excel Macro [*]Save Word Document as PDF [*]USB 3.0 File Copy [/LIST] Summary (higher score is better): [ATTACH type="full" alt="213653"]213653[/ATTACH] This seems to contradict some of the benchmarks in the recent AV-Comparatives April 2019 Performance Test. Full report is [URL='https://www.passmark.com/reports/Consumer_Security_Products_Performance_Benchmarks_2019_Ed_2.pdf']here[/URL]. [/QUOTE]

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