Testing methodology
Tests were performed on a clean Windows installation with background applications disabled. The streaming client was launched after reboot, and measurements were taken after stabilization.
Benchmarks
Performance benchmarks
The figures below show typical results from testing on low-end and mid-range hardware. Actual results may vary depending on system configuration and network.
Resource usage comparison
Standard client
Zynthora optimized build
Latency smoothing
Simplified visualization of latency behavior during a 10-minute test session.
Standard client latency
Zynthora latency
Test environment
Example configuration: 8 GB RAM, 4-core CPU, integrated graphics, 100 Mbps wired connection. Results are intended for comparison only and may differ on other systems.
Summary table
| Metric | Standard client | Zynthora build | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Disk size | 680 MB | 46 MB | -93% |
| Active RAM usage | 1.1 GB | 240 MB | -78% |
| CPU load | 18% | 5% | -72% |
| Startup time | 11.5 seconds | 1.8 seconds | -84% |
| Average latency spike | 86 ms | 38 ms | -56% |