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MBW vs sysbench: catalog facts
MBWsysbench
Free

Free and open source under the GNU General Public License, version 3 or later.

Free

Free and open source.

Command line Windows, macOS, Linux, Command line
  • Models memory copy workloads used by ordinary programs
  • Can run tests across multiple methods
  • Covers CPU, memory, file I/O and database workloads
  • Custom benchmarks can be scripted
  • Does not account for specific hardware architectures
  • The README warns that tests can use swap
  • Command line only, with no graphical interface
  • Formal releases are infrequent
Downloadable app Downloadable app
Open source Open source
License: GPL-3.0-or-later License: GPL-2.0
Not stated if an account is needed No account needed
Not stated if it works offline Works offline

Checked October 8, 2026

Checked October 2, 2026

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