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By: morph

151 in Chrome, unknown in IE10 – no test launched after pressing “Start” button in my IE10 :)

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By: Doon

I don’t claim to have a clue what is going on here, but if I run the test in IE10 with my Nvidia Optmus card switched on , it scores a big fat zero?????? Using supposedly inferior Intel graphics it...

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By: Jack

I tested and I got 0 score with Windows 7 + ATI HD Radeon 8500 + Firefox 17. Answer: Microsoft is cheating.

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By: sades

Another useless shill benchmark from *insert vendor* to promote their browser. Wow.

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By: Morely the IT Guy

Let me see, I have an inferior product that fails to adhere to world standards, so to make it seem better to ignorant nitwits, I will create a test that favors the eccentricities of my product and...

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By: Maou

Score 0 zero using firefox 17. Same 0 zero using IE 10. Strange indeed…

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By: bastik

Windows 7 64bit, AMD processor and graphics card (which might explain something, because the may optimized their benchmark for Intel!?) Firefox 17: 131 (on results page) IE 9 (32bit): 195 (does not...

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By: Martin Brinkmann

I think it would be interesting to understand why Internet Explorer 10 is scoring so far ahead of other browser.

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By: No bias please.

Like…out of nowhere, Internet Explorer is winning. Obviously Microsoft is cheating. Like… we DONT EVEN KNOW where the heck PenguinMark came out of. No background, unlike Peacekeeper. There is no heck...

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By: Shea Bunge

Why does IE score so high? Because Microsoft made the damn thing!

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By: Shea Bunge

As in, the benchmark is highly optimized for IE. I scored a total of 1 in Google Chrome 23

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By: Chris

I fit right here, scored zero with Pale Moon. Maybe the lower the score the better; in that case, most all of us seem good to go.

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By: Rohit

Scored 41 and 11 with Google Chrome 23 Scored 31 with Firefox 16 Bad luck with Opera 12.11 didn’t even manage to get above 0 Clearly, PenguinMark is not a trustable benchmarking system and Internet...

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By: MacMac

Is this a speed test? That score means time to completion? In that case, a lower number means a better (faster) browser.

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By: roderick

Score 123 with chrome. Yeah it has to be rigged.

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By: Wayfarer

Microsoft now trying to dominate the snake-oil market?

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By: Andrew

I got… 3 on chrome 23 21 on Firefox 17 70 on Opera 12.12 …and 14731 on IE 10… what the…

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By: ghostwind

Does anyone actually know what is being tested? The test is clearly either tuned to IE or the results are fake. Either way, I will never trust a test created by a vendor for one of its own products....

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By: bastik

Of course. I’d like to know why this is happening as well.

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By: Omegadrive

Win7 64 in 60Gb SSD, Radeon HD 6950 OC, Intel i7 2700k @ 4.5Ghz This test is sooooo bogus… Opera 12: 104 (Froze at the end) Crome 23: 218 Firefox 17: 295 IE 10 Preview: 78687 ROFL!!! Way to go MS…. :P

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By: Dennis

The scoring calculation exploits the deferred rendering of IE context2d so the calls return very fast. http://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=167413 for more technical details....

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By: Denroser

My Results are : 42519 With: IE 10 Win 8 Pro 32 bit i7 2600 @ 3400 GHz 4 GB Ram DDR3 @ 682 MHz

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By: Eric

In the Netherlands there is an expression “Wij van WC-Eend adviseren … WC-Eend”. Meaning “We from Toilet Duck advise … Toilet Duck”, in our country this has become synonymous for conflicting interests...

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By: Gregg DesElms

Why is anyone surprised by this. It’s Microsoft’s test, so, of course, Micrsoft wins. It’s no different from feature “comparison” charts/tables on product websites: The maker of the chart cherry-picks...

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By: No bias please

I got 0 on Firefox 17. What. The. Heck.

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By: Caspy7

Microsoft creates a benchmark. IE blows everyone else out of the water with it. We all try to act not-surprised. This is not news. Please don’t waste our time with it.

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By: Ricus

So how is this different than the other vendor inspired and created benchmarks like peacekeeper ,kraken etc… ? Even the vaunted html5test.com (testing some none actual html 5 specifications or vendor...

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By: Carlito

I’d like to see a Venn diagram of “ignorant nitwits” and “people who know that Tux the Penguin is the mascot of Linux.”

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By: Matt

In Internet Explorer 10 I got 9038 score.

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By: Mayank Singh

IE 10 gets a score of 9982, oddly enough, I ran the test 2times and got different results each time. Once, it also well upto 24,000.

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By: Edin

IE 10 do have some improvements over chrome with image manipulation using javascript, e.g. using jQuery fadeIn, fadeOut for me it works better in IE. This test IE scores better because of use of...

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By: steve

my score is 18545 using i.e. 11 take a look at this and you will know the difference across browser http://samples.msdn.microsoft.com/ietestcenter/ if you go through all the test made you will know the...

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By: steve

if you look at the official test http://samples.msdn.microsoft.com/ietestcenter/ i.e.11 is the most up to date with new technology, so it is not surprising that it is faster. in i.e.11 desktop score is...

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By: Pie

Ha ha ha !!! Just change the user agent of your browser, clean your cache, and you’ve got VERY different results with the same browser if he claims being Firefox/Linux or iExplorer10/Windows… Ha ha ha...

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