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A Real World HTML 5 Benchmark

Posted by timothy on from the global-variables dept.

KidCompy writes "The newest browsers boast huge performance improvements, but how much do you trust benchmarks trotted out to prove those claims? Do they reflect the real uses to which developers will put HTML 5 and JavaScript? We've extracted several benchmarks from our existing programs to measure actual versus theoretical performance."

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  1. Re:Could you please post your scores + H/W Specs? by BeforeCoffee · · Score: 1, Funny

    Sorry, my bad, didn't mean to post anonymously

    -- Dave

  2. Re:Slashdotted already? by santax · · Score: 1, Funny

    Are you suggestion that most slashdotters are female?

  3. Re:Interpreted languages ftw by Seth+Kriticos · · Score: 3, Funny

    Don't you worry, one of these days, someone will write a full 386 emulator in JavaScript bringing the full Web 2.0 fidelity to your lawn.

    And if you have an especially powerful rig, you'll even be able to use the 'turbo' button.