In all the language comparisons I've found over the years, Python consistently comes out slightly slower, for example: https://github.com/kostya/benchmarks htt

In all the language comparisons I've found over the years, Python consistently comes out slightly slower, for example: https://github.com/kostya/benchmarks https://github.com/kostya/benchmarks Bearing in mind these are probably not even using YJIT, which makes Ruby considerably faster in some scenarios.