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> a 4 core machine with varying amounts of parallelism Let's force the programs onto one-core. http://shootout.alioth.debian.org/u32/php.php http://shootout.a
by igouy 15y ago
> a 4 core machine with varying amounts of parallelism
Let's force the programs onto one-core.
http://shootout.alioth.debian.org/u32/php.php http://shootout.alioth.debian.org/u32/php.php
> aggregate CPU time is more important than wall time
Both CPU secs and Elapsed secs were shown.
> Be careful with benchmarks. They distill a comparison into a single value for easy use, but it's not going to be the most appropriate metric in all cases.
afsina pointed to a program-by-program comparison - not something distilled down to a single value.
- papaf 15y agoMeta comment: HN is becoming an incredibly sad place when the developer of the shootout benchmark site makes a technically valid and polite point - and people mark him down simply because they don't agree with it. And the irony is the shootout site is written in PHP - so its not like he is especially biased against it.