4 ms·
The benefit of EC is not speed, it is much smaller key sizes. Roughly speaking, an RSA key has to be 8 times as large as an EC key for the same security level.
by kbolino 3y ago
The benefit of EC is not speed, it is much smaller key sizes.
Roughly speaking, an RSA key has to be 8 times as large as an EC key for the same security level.