👾 WOW Factor 👾

A totally tubular benchmark experience straight from the 80s.

New in v1.1.0

• GameMode Integration: Automatically requests high-performance mode on Linux systems.
• Accurate CPU Frequency Monitoring: Real-time frequency tracking for precise performance metrics.
• Compact UI: Refined interface for better usability on smaller screens.
• Multiprocessing Benchmark: New benchmark engine utilizes all CPU cores for maximum stress testing.

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What is this?

This project is a benchmark testing tool with a retro 80's theme. It's designed to be a fun, nostalgic way to measure your system's performance.

System Requirements

To ensure optimal benchmark results, we recommend installing the following system tools:

• Linux: Install gamemode to allow the benchmark to request high-performance mode.
  • Ubuntu/Debian: sudo apt install gamemode
  • Arch Linux: sudo pacman -S gamemode
  • Fedora: sudo dnf install gamemode

Usage

Installation

First, install the required dependencies:

pip install -r requirements.txt

Running the Application

To start the benchmark tool, run the main script:

python wowfactor.py

Running Tests

To run the comprehensive test suite:

pytest tests/

Project Structure

• ui/ - Contains the User Interface components (TUI).
• core/ - Core logic for benchmarking, power management, and system monitoring.
• wowfactor.py - Main entry point and launcher.
• tests/ - Unit and integration tests.
• docs/ - Documentation files.

License

This project is licensed under the MIT License. See the LICENSE file for details.