ci: Make more robust timer_test (#3953) #4316

Job	Run time
macos-11 appleclang13/C++17 py3.9 MacOS-11 boost1.76 exr3.1 ocio2.1	20m 41s
macos-12 appleclang13/C++20 py3.10 MacOS-12 boost1.76 exr3.1 ocio2.1	30m 37s
macos-13 appleclang14/C++20 py3.11 MacOS-13 boost1.76 exr3.1 ocio2.1	21m 14s
Ubuntu latest releases gcc11 C++17 avx2 exr3.1 ocio2.2	17m 10s
Ubuntu bleeding edge gcc12 C++20 py3.10 OCIO/libtiff/exr-master boost1.74 avx2	9m 38s
Ubuntu clang14 C++20 avx2 exr3.1 ocio2.1	20m 20s
Ubuntu debug gcc7/C++14, sse4.2, exr2.4	17m 48s
Ubuntu gcc8 C++17 avx exr2.5	19m 38s
Ubuntu static libs gcc7 C++14 exr2.4	12m 13s
windows-2019 VS2019	39m 16s
VFX2019 gcc6/C++14 py2.7 boost1.66 exr2.4 ocio1.1	18m 38s
VFX2020 gcc6/C++14 py3.7 boost1.70 exr2.4 ocio1.1	16m 22s
VFX2021 gcc9/C++17 py3.7 boost1.73 exr2.5 ocio2.0	14m 46s
VFX2021 clang10/C++14 avx2 exr2.5 ocio2.0	23m 0s
VFX2022 gcc9/C++17 py39 boost1.76 exr3.1 ocio2.1	21m 53s
VFX2022 clang13/C++17 py39 avx2 exr3.1 ocio2.1	17m 32s
VFX2022 icc/C++17 py3.9 boost1.76 exr3.1 ocio2.1 qt5.15	29m 39s
VFX2022 icx/C++17 py3.9 boost1.76 exr3.1 ocio2.1 qt5.15	14m 26s
VFX2022 sanitizers	39m 15s
VFX2023 gcc11/C++17 py3.10 boost1.80 exr3.1 ocio2.2	10m 15s
VFX2019 oldest/hobbled gcc6.3/C++14 py2.7 boost-1.66 exr-2.4 no-sse no-ocio	17m 47s
VFX2022 clang-format	4m 17s
	7h 16m 25s

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