This site (linked to from the OP) let's you play a game to find the best benchmark: http://shootout.alioth.debian.org/gp4/benchmark.php?test=all&lang=all http:

This site (linked to from the OP) let's you play a game to find the best benchmark: http://shootout.alioth.debian.org/gp4/benchmark.php?test=all&lang=all http://shootout.alioth.debian.org/gp4/benchmark.php?test=all... (I'm sure that many of you clicked that link, but did you see how you can get each benchmark program in each language? That is a very cool resource.)