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Floating Point Benchmark: Rust Language Added (fourmilab.ch)
7 points by buster on Oct 26, 2014 | hide | past | favorite | 4 comments


> It is a compiled language .... and has a reference-counted memory management architecture which avoids the overhead of garbage collection ....

Reference counting is optionally available but is not the default approach to memory management.


Am I missing something or is this benchmark indicating that VB.NET has superior floating point performance to C?


Everyone knows that when performance counts, you turn to VB.Net on XP. Accept no substitute :)


Some of those are really old. Ruby 1.8.3??




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