On 4 Jul, 19:02, Stefan Behnel <stefan...@behnel.de> wrote: > A number like "1.5 times faster" is meaningless without a specific > application and/or code section in mind. I'm pretty sure there are cases > where they are much faster than that, and there are cases where the net > gain is zero (or -0.x or whatever).
Here is what they say: Benchmark CPython Unladen Change 2to3 25.13 s 24.87 s 1.01x faster django 1.08 s 0.68 s 1.59x faster html5lib 14.29 s 13.20 s 1.08x faster nbody 0.51 s 0.28 s 1.84x faster rietveld 0.75 s 0.55 s 1.37x faster slowpickle 0.75 s 0.55 s 1.37x faster slowspitfire 0.83 s 0.61 s 1.36x faster slowunpickle 0.33 s 0.26 s 1.26x faster spambayes 0.31 s 0.34 s 1.10x slower -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
