LIVE 6 & 7 PERFORMANCE TEST - Results Here

Discuss music production with Ableton Live.
Tarekith
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Post by Tarekith » Fri Dec 07, 2007 6:43 pm

Here's a thread for discussions:

http://www.ableton.com/forum/viewtopic. ... 125#596125

Sorry for not thinking of this sooner. :oops:

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Post by xrayfish » Fri Dec 07, 2007 7:33 pm

1) Ableton Live CPU Meter : 72%
2) Laptop/Desktop? Make/Model? desktop mac mini
3) Operating System? OSX 10.4.10
4) Ableton Live version? 6.0.10
5) CPU Make, Model, and Speed? intel core duo 1.66ghz
6) Amount of Ram? 2Gb
7) Soundcard (and driver version if you know it)? Tascam US428
8) Hard Disk Drive Speed (if you know)? stock internal
9) Number of playback tracks? 8

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Post by dru » Sat Dec 08, 2007 3:12 am

1 ) Ableton Live CPU Meter % 59
2 ) Laptop/Desktop? Make/Model? Macbook Pro
3 ) Operating System? Mac OS X 10.5.1
4 ) Ableton Live version? Ableton Live 7
5 ) CPU Make, Model, and Speed? Intel Core2Duo 2.16GHz
6 ) Amount of Ram? 2GB
7 ) Soundcard (and driver version if you know it)? PreSonus Firebox - Coreaudio
8 ) Hard Disk Drive Speed (if you know)? 5400RPM
9 ) Number of playback tracks? 8

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Post by Angstrom » Sat Dec 08, 2007 3:16 am

1) Ableton Live CPU Meter 44 %
2) Laptop/Desktop Make/Model? Desktop PC, Abit quadgt board
3) Operating System XP
4) Ableton Live version 7.01
5) CPU Make, Model, and Speed? Intel 6600 (2core)@2.40Ghz
6) Amount of Ram? 2 Gb
7) Soundcard (and driver version if you know it)? RME FF400 2.73
8 ) Hard Disk Drive Speed (if you know)? 7200
9) Number of playback tracks? 8

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Post by nate_D » Sat Dec 08, 2007 5:02 am

1) Ableton Live CPU Meter 67 %
2) Laptop/Desktop Make/Model? Macbook (pre Santa Rosa)
3) Operating System OSX 10.4.11
4) Ableton Live version 6.0.10
5) CPU Make, Model, and Speed? 2 Ghz Intel Core 2 Duo
6) Amount of Ram? 2 Gb
7) Soundcard (and driver version if you know it)? default
8 ) Hard Disk Drive Speed (if you know)? 5400 RPM
9) Number of playback tracks? 8[/quote]

1) Ableton Live CPU Meter 70 %
2) Laptop/Desktop Make/Model? Macbook (pre Santa Rosa)
3) Operating System OSX 10.4.11
4) Ableton Live version 7.0.1 (demo)
5) CPU Make, Model, and Speed? 2 Ghz Intel Core 2 Duo
6) Amount of Ram? 2 Gb
7) Soundcard (and driver version if you know it)? default
8 ) Hard Disk Drive Speed (if you know)? 5400 RPM
9) Number of playback tracks? 8[/quote]
Macbook 2ghz c2d, 2gb ram, osx 10.5.5, live 8.0.8, fw-1884, ms20, x-session, 2xLP

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Post by sparklepuff » Sat Dec 08, 2007 5:20 am

1) Ableton Live CPU Meter 69 %
2) Laptop/Desktop Make/Model? Laptop, MacBook Pro
3) Operating System OS X 10.4.11
4) Ableton Live version 7.01
5) CPU Make, Model, and Speed? Intel Core2Duo 2.33GHz
6) Amount of Ram? 3 Gb
7) Soundcard (and driver version if you know it)? RME FF400 2.73
8 ) Hard Disk Drive Speed (if you know)? 7200
9) Number of playback tracks? 8
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Post by donnydonny » Sat Dec 08, 2007 8:13 am

1) 68%
2) Macbook Pro
3) OS X 10.5.1
4) Live 6.0.10
5) 2.16GHz Core 2 Duo
6) 3GB 667MHz DDR2 SDRAM
7) Digidesign Mbox 2 w/ Pro Tools LE 7.4
8) 5400RPM
9) 8 tracks

1) 55%
7) MOTU Ultralite w/ driver v1.4.6
9) 8 tracks
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Post by soundwave » Sat Dec 08, 2007 9:44 am

Test Failed- posted in discussions to this thread...
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Post by koranek » Sat Dec 08, 2007 10:51 pm

1) Ableton Live CPU Meter 82%
2) Laptop/Desktop? Make/Model? Mac Desktop
3) Operating System? 10.4.11
4) Ableton Live version? 7.01
5) CPU Make, Model, and Speed? Mac G5 2.3Gx2
6) Amount of Ram? 2.5G
7) Soundcard (and driver version if you know it)? Delta 66, driver 2.0.7
8) Hard Disk Drive Speed (if you know)? 7200
9) Number of playback tracks? 8
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Post by mike holiday » Sun Dec 09, 2007 4:32 pm

1) Ableton Live CPU Meter 108 %
2) Laptop/Desktop Make/Model? Desktop, Quicksilver G4
3) Operating System OS X 10.4.9
4) Ableton Live version 6.0.10
5) CPU Make, Model, and Speed? duel 1.8 G4 133mHz
6) Amount of Ram? 768
7) Soundcard (and driver version if you know it)? xone 3D
8 ) Hard Disk Drive Speed (if you know)? 7200
9) Number of playback tracks? 2
dual 1.8 G4 10.4.9 w/768 ram & A&H xone 3D


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Post by nebulae » Sun Dec 09, 2007 6:15 pm

Tests from my perfrormance lappie.

Live 6 Tests:

1) Ableton Live CPU Meter - 150%
2) Laptop - Dell Lattiude D600
3) Operating System - XP SP2
4) Ableton Live version - L6
5) CPU Make, Model, and Speed - Centrino Pentium M 1.80ghz
6) Amount of Ram - 1gb
7) Soundcard - RME Multiface, v.3.05.3
8) Hard Disk Drive Speed - 7200rpm IDE
9) Number of playback tracks - 8 tracks

1) Ableton Live CPU Meter - 108%
2) Laptop - Dell Lattiude D600
3) Operating System - XP SP2
4) Ableton Live version - L6
5) CPU Make, Model, and Speed - Centrino Pentium M 1.80ghz
6) Amount of Ram - 1gb
7) Soundcard - RME Multiface, v.3.05.3
8) Hard Disk Drive Speed - 7200rpm IDE
9) Number of playback tracks - 6 tracks

1) Ableton Live CPU Meter - 92%
2) Laptop - Dell Lattiude D600
3) Operating System - XP SP2
4) Ableton Live version - L6
5) CPU Make, Model, and Speed - Centrino Pentium M 1.80ghz
6) Amount of Ram - 1gb
7) Soundcard - RME Multiface, v.3.05.3
8) Hard Disk Drive Speed - 7200rpm IDE
9) Number of playback tracks - 4 tracks

1) Ableton Live CPU Meter - 73%
2) Laptop - Dell Lattiude D600
3) Operating System - XP SP2
4) Ableton Live version - L6
5) CPU Make, Model, and Speed - Centrino Pentium M 1.80ghz
6) Amount of Ram - 1gb
7) Soundcard - RME Multiface, v.3.05.3
8) Hard Disk Drive Speed - 7200rpm IDE
9) Number of playback tracks - 2 tracks

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Live 7 Tests:

1) Ableton Live CPU Meter - 150%+ (meaning unable to measure, off the charts)
2) Laptop - Dell Lattiude D600
3) Operating System - XP SP2
4) Ableton Live version - L6
5) CPU Make, Model, and Speed - Centrino Pentium M 1.80ghz
6) Amount of Ram - 1gb
7) Soundcard - RME Multiface, v.3.05.3
8) Hard Disk Drive Speed - 7200rpm IDE
9) Number of playback tracks - 8 tracks

1) Ableton Live CPU Meter - 117%
2) Laptop - Dell Lattiude D600
3) Operating System - XP SP2
4) Ableton Live version - L6
5) CPU Make, Model, and Speed - Centrino Pentium M 1.80ghz
6) Amount of Ram - 1gb
7) Soundcard - RME Multiface, v.3.05.3
8) Hard Disk Drive Speed - 7200rpm IDE
9) Number of playback tracks - 6 tracks

1) Ableton Live CPU Meter - 93%
2) Laptop - Dell Lattiude D600
3) Operating System - XP SP2
4) Ableton Live version - L6
5) CPU Make, Model, and Speed - Centrino Pentium M 1.80ghz
6) Amount of Ram - 1gb
7) Soundcard - RME Multiface, v.3.05.3
8) Hard Disk Drive Speed - 7200rpm IDE
9) Number of playback tracks - 4 tracks

1) Ableton Live CPU Meter - 74%
2) Laptop - Dell Lattiude D600
3) Operating System - XP SP2
4) Ableton Live version - L6
5) CPU Make, Model, and Speed - Centrino Pentium M 1.80ghz
6) Amount of Ram - 1gb
7) Soundcard - RME Multiface, v.3.05.3
8) Hard Disk Drive Speed - 7200rpm IDE
9) Number of playback tracks - 2 tracks

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Post by sinycal » Sun Dec 09, 2007 8:14 pm

mdk wrote:1) Ableton Live CPU Meter 46%

3) Operating System? Vista Home Premium 32bit


I've got 4 1GB sticks (800MHz) which apparently makes the ram controller switch to a lower speed, hopefully a pair of 2GB sticks will take me to full speed :)
can vista/32bit address more than 3gb ram?

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Post by planet_b » Sun Dec 09, 2007 8:23 pm

1) Ableton Live CPU Meter % (if it bounces around, please list the peak) 19%
2) Laptop/Desktop? Make/Model? Custom desktop PC, built on Asus P5KR
3) Operating System? Windows XP SP2
4) Ableton Live version? 7.0.1
5) CPU Make, Model, and Speed? Intel Core2 Quad Q6600 @ 3.0 GHz
6) Amount of Ram? 2GB
7) Soundcard (and driver version if you know it)? RME HDSP 9632, driver v3.053
8] Hard Disk Drive Speed (if you know)? 7200rpm SATAII
9) Number of playback tracks? 8

edit: installed Service Pack 3 release candidate afterwards, same score
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Post by anti-banausic » Mon Dec 10, 2007 12:15 am

1) Ableton Live CPU Meter 65 %
2) Laptop/Desktop Make/Model? Laptop, MacBook (pre-Santa Rosa, March 2006)
3) Operating System OS X 10.4.8
4) Ableton Live version 6.0.5
5) CPU Make, Model, and Speed? Intel Core2Duo 2.0 GHz
6) Amount of Ram? 2 Gb
7) Soundcard (and driver version if you know it)? Onboard Soundcard.
8 ) Hard Disk Drive Speed (if you know)? 5400
9) Number of playback tracks? 8

Not too bad! I wish I could give my bootcamp partition a try, but my HD went up a month ago and am waiting for replacement drive. I would expect XP to perform a little better just do to the speed stepping.
Macbook c2d 2.0, 2G RAM, 160G HD 5400 RPM, OSX(10.5.5), XP Home, LIVE6, BCR 2000, UC33e, Yamaha P-200, Logic Studio, KRK V6 II

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Post by borg nagar » Mon Dec 10, 2007 12:35 am

1) Ableton Live CPU Meter: 69% (with Live 7.0.1)
1) Ableton Live CPU Meter: 64% (with Live 6.0.10)
2) Laptop/Desktop? Make/Model: Laptop, Apple MacBook
3) Operating System: OSX 10.4.10
4) Ableton Live version: Live 7.01 / Live 6.0.10
5) CPU Make, Model, and Speed: Core 2 Duo, 2.16gHz
6) Amount of Ram: 2GB
7) Soundcard: Apple MacBook Built-in
8. Hard Disk Drive Speed: 5400 RPM
9) Number of playback tracks? 8 Tracks

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