An excerpt from http://www.azulsystems.com/blog/cliff-click/2009-09-06-java-vs-c-performanceagain http://www.azulsystems.com/blog/cliff-click/2009-09-06-java-..

An excerpt from http://www.azulsystems.com/blog/cliff-click/2009-09-06-java-vs-c-performanceagain http://www.azulsystems.com/blog/cliff-click/2009-09-06-java-... >> "Value Types, such as a 'Complex' type require a full object in Java. This has both code speed and memory overheads." I have programmed in C# and C++ (never Java), but I found the above to be the key issue why my programs would run significantly slower with C#. Here's the C# language discussion thread where I posted details about my issue: http://social.msdn.microsoft.com/Forums/en/csharplanguage/thread/47d10fcb-2d69-451a-bb97-023f1f9113f3 http://social.msdn.microsoft.com/Forums/en/csharplanguage/th...