diff --git a/Firefox-version:-benchmarking-memory-footprint-of-the-early-preview.md b/Firefox-version:-benchmarking-memory-footprint-of-the-early-preview.md index 5048e8d..8142c9d 100644 --- a/Firefox-version:-benchmarking-memory-footprint-of-the-early-preview.md +++ b/Firefox-version:-benchmarking-memory-footprint-of-the-early-preview.md @@ -1,8 +1,17 @@ -Ok so here is a test. +#### Setup + +1. Ensure click-to-play (or whatever equivalent) is enabled before launching the benchmark +1. Select the following filter lists in the benchmarked blocker: + - EasyList + - Peter Lowe's Ad server list + - EasyPrivacy + - Fanboy's Social Blocking List + - Malware domain lists + - ABP-specifics: _"Acceptable ads"_ disabled + - uBlock-specifics: uBlock's filters enabled (+80 filters), extra malware domains (+1,459 filters) #### Steps -1. Ensure click-to-play (or whatever equivalent) is enabled before launching the benchmark 1. Have only the "new tab" opened 1. Quit Firefox 1. Launch Firefox @@ -38,16 +47,7 @@ So I did the **exact** above steps for no blocker, ABP, uBlock. #### Notes -Tested on Firefox 34 64-bit and Chromium 39 64-bit on Linux Mint. No other extensions were present. The filter lists for ABP and uBlock: -- EasyList -- Peter Lowe's Ad server list -- EasyPrivacy -- Fanboy's Social Blocking List -- Malware domain lists -- ABP-specifics: _"Acceptable ads"_ disabled -- uBlock-specifics: uBlock's filters enabled (+80 filters), extra malware domains (+1,459 filters) - -Click-to-play **enabled** or equivalent in both browsers. +Tested on Firefox 34 64-bit and Chromium 39 64-bit on Linux Mint. No other extensions were present. I chose the _"Explicit Allocations"_ figure because as per Firefox, it is "the single best number to focus on" with regard to memory usage.