Performance of Linux and NT on Pentium II/233 for 12 applications running simultaneously. Last line shows comparison with time to run one job by itself. All times are in seconds, and start and elapsed times are actual wall clock time.
| Linux/pgcc | NT/VC 5.0 | NT/CW 4.0 | - |
| (mean) | (mean) | (mean) | - |
| First job start time | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Latest job start time | 2 | 5 | 4.5 |
| First end time | 278.5 | 429 | 296.5 |
| Last job end time | 284.5 | 435 | 301 |
| Avg. Elapsed Time per job | 23.71 | 36.25 | 25.08 |
| CPU Time for 1 job running alone | 23.43 | 35.24 | 23.33 |