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What if instead we measured with …

BenchExec "uses the cgroups feature of the Linux kernel to correctly handle groups of processes and uses Linux user namespaces to create a container that restricts interference of [each program] with the benchmarking host."

https://github.com/sosy-lab/benchexec





Certainly better, but you’re always going to be better off maximizing the runtime to a level where it just swamps any of the other effects. Then do multiple runs and take an average.



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