Opera has the fastest JS engine now (Sunspider test)

2 points by olegk 15 years ago | 2 comments

Sunspider benchmark (Win XP, dual core machine):

Opera (v10.60): 279.6ms +/- 0.9%

Opera (v10.53): 299.8ms +/- 1.0%

Safari (v5): 314.2ms +/- 1.7%

Chrome (v5.0.375.55): 326.6ms +/- 7.9%

Firefox (v3.6.3): 716.4ms +/- 1.7%

r3570r3 15 years ago |

That is soem cool news. Opera;s latest JS engine is called Presto. Isn't it?

r3570r3 15 years ago | |

No, I just checked. It is Carakan. Nice job Opera. To take on giants like Firefox and Chrome needs more exposure and advertising. Noone notices if you keep creating the best software in the dark!!