Anti-Virus Performance Benchmark Reports
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PassMark Software is recognized by consumers and vendors as the industry standard for objectively measuring the impact of anti-malware software on system performance. We publish periodic benchmark reports comparing the performance of software from security vendors catering to both local or global markets. Our reports are a useful resource for consumers and vendors seeking objective analysis on security software performance. A list of all previously published Anti-Virus Performance Benchmark Reports is available below.
Legend: IS - Internet Security, AV - Anti-Virus, TS - Total Security |
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Norton 360 v4 Startup Manager Testing (2010)
In February 2010, PassMark Software conducted performance testing to investigate the impact of using Norton’s 360 Startup Manager to optimize system boot time on a typical home user's PC. The Startup Manager is a PC tune-up feature in Norton 360 v4 which shows the applications registered to automatically start when the user’s system starts up and allows the user to manage them.