Firefox 4's JavaScript Now Faster Than Chrome's
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From the Sprinting dept.:
Mozilla says the JavaScript performance of Firefox has now officially surpassed both the Webkit developer build as well as Chrome.
For the first time, Mozilla???s ???Are We fast Yet???? charts are showing the combined Firefox TraceMonkey and JaegerMonkey build to be faster than Chrome in Webkit???s Sunspider test. Firefox is listed with a time of 350.8 ms, Chrome with 356.5 ms and Webkit with 369.7 ms.
The browser has also gained ground in Google???s V8 benchmark, where it is now listed with a performance of 2145.8 ms, behind Chrome with 1386.2 ms, but ahead of Webkit with 2490.6 ms.
Mozilla says the JavaScript performance of Firefox has now officially surpassed both the Webkit developer build as well as Chrome.
For the first time, Mozilla???s ???Are We fast Yet???? charts are showing the combined Firefox TraceMonkey and JaegerMonkey build to be faster than Chrome in Webkit???s Sunspider test. Firefox is listed with a time of 350.8 ms, Chrome with 356.5 ms and Webkit with 369.7 ms.
The browser has also gained ground in Google???s V8 benchmark, where it is now listed with a performance of 2145.8 ms, behind Chrome with 1386.2 ms, but ahead of Webkit with 2490.6 ms.
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