Leopold Toetsch wrote:
I've timed Ack(3, 9) with an optimized Parrot build:Python 13.7 Parrot -j 15.3 Parrot -C 13.8
Down now (r10445) at: parrot -C ack.pir 5.7s parrot -C binarytrees 16 1m14s That is a little code cleanup was good for 100% speedup ;-)
This is a AMD X2 3800+ running at 2000 Mhz. It's BTW not easy to run benchmarks on that machine, the first few timings where 23-26 secs, obviously PowerNow had reduced cpu freq to ~50%.
Well powersave -f helps a lot, leo