BDTI is widely recognized as the industry leader in signal processing benchmarks. The only vendor-independent source for signal processing benchmarks, BDTI has nearly twenty years of experience benchmarking chips, systems, and tools. Thirteen of the top twenty semiconductor companies have turned to BDTI Benchmarks to evaluate their technology. System designers use BDTI Benchmark results to select processors with confidence because they know they're working with technically sound and unbiased performance data.
Look for the BDTI Certified™ logo—it’s your guarantee of:
- Real-world performance on signal processing applications
- Apples-to-apples comparisons based on independently verified results
- Expert validation of product readiness
BDTI publishes results for a variety of benchmarks and technology evaluation methodologies. To view these results, please select from the listing of benchmark suites and certification programs in the table below.
| Benchmark Results | Description | Applications | Targets |
|---|---|---|---|
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BDTI DSP Kernel Benchmarks™ |
BDTI's most popular benchmark suite comprising 12 hand-optimized assembly language signal processing algorithm kernel benchmarks, such as FIR filters, a Viterbi decoder, and an FFT. This suite is used to generate the BDTImark2000™, a composite speed metric. |
All signal processing applications. |
Processors |
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BDTI Video Kernel Benchmarks™ |
Suite of 6 video processing building-block functions, such as motion compensation and image resizing, that are critical to many video applications. |
Most digital video applications. |
Processors |
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BDTI OFDM Receiver Benchmark™ |
Application-oriented benchmark based on an orthogonal frequency division multiplexing (OFDM) receiver. |
Baseband processing in telecommunications applications such as DSL, cable modems, wireless systems. |
Processors |
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BDTI Video Encoder and Decoder Benchmarks™ |
Application-oriented benchmarks representative of the video encoding and decoding workloads found in a variety of video-oriented applications. |
Mobile video, home video, and video surveillance applications. |
Processors |
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BDTI H.264 Decoder Benchmark |
Benchmark for evaluating and verifying the performance of hardware-software H.264 decoding solutions. |
Mobile video, home video, and video surveillance applications. |
Media Processors |
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BDTI High-Level Synthesis Tool Certification Program™ |
The BDTI High-Level Synthesis Tool Certification Program provides rigorous, independent assessment of the capabilities of high-level synthesis tools targeting FPGAs. |
Performance-hungry digital signal processing applications |
High-level synthesis tools targeting FPGAs |
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