HTTP server benchmarking/load testing in Python

Grant Edwards grant.b.edwards at gmail.com
Thu Jan 26 12:14:24 EST 2023


On 2023-01-26, Thomas Passin <list1 at tompassin.net> wrote:
> On 1/26/2023 11:02 AM, Grant Edwards wrote:
>
>[...]
>
>> A properly designed laptop with a non-broken OS will not overheat
>> regardless of the computing load you throw at it. The fan might get
>> annoying loud, but if it overheats either your hardware or OS needs
>> to be fixed.
>
> A nice theory but nothing to do with the real world.  I've had a number 
> of laptops that overheat (or would, if I let test program continue) 
> running this test program.

You mean they actually fail/crash?

Or they just throttle the fans up and the CPU down to keep the core
temperature within limits?

--
Grant





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