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		fctorial on Jan 14, 2020 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Making Python Programs Blazingly Fast > ...or all spending all their time in C... Python performance varies the most in pl benchmark game. https://benchmarksgame-team.pages.debian.net/benchmarksgame/...

adrianN on Jan 14, 2020 | [–]

Yeah and if you look at the Python program with the best performance compared to C you'll see that it spends all its time in gmpy2, which is exactly the same library C uses. Python still manages to be 2x slower.

igouy on Jan 14, 2020 | [–]

Difficult to show bi-modal in a box plot.

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