[fpc-pascal] Benchmarks

2018-07-08 Thread Terry A. Haimann
I am curious, Has anyone benchmarked the new AMD Ryzen vs Intel chips with FreePascal.  10 years or so ago, I had a multi core AMD Desktop and an Intel based laptop.  With FreePascal the laptop was outperforming the desktop.  When I upgraded that machine, I upgraded to Intel since I use FreePascal

Re: [fpc-pascal] Benchmarks are odious, but...

2014-12-23 Thread leledumbo
> Allowing that he used FPC 2.2.0, is optimisation etc. likely to have improved enough that somebody could usefully suggest he rerun the test? Upgrading his tools would be better, they're waaay to old. However, for FPC, I'd like to see when the next stable release comes out. There are new op

[fpc-pascal] Benchmarks are odious, but...

2014-12-23 Thread Mark Morgan Lloyd
At http://www.fourmilab.ch/fbench/fbench.html John Walker, formerly of Autodesk, rates FPC as one of the faster languages but remarks "To the best of my knowledge, none of the language implementations tested exploit the thread-level parallelism implemented in modern processors." Allowing that

Re: [fpc-pascal] Benchmarks for Free Pascal

2005-12-04 Thread Florian Klaempfl
Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho wrote: > Hello, > > I've recently come across some good websites about benchmarks and Free > Pascal is definitevely one of the best compilers in CPU time and > Memory Use on batteries of problems. That's a known page, Ales Katona works on improving the results. > > O

[fpc-pascal] Benchmarks for Free Pascal

2005-12-03 Thread Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho
Hello, I've recently come across some good websites about benchmarks and Free Pascal is definitevely one of the best compilers in CPU time and Memory Use on batteries of problems. On Linux: http://shootout.alioth.debian.org/ "How can we benchmark a programming language? We can't - we benchmark