Performance (pystone) of python 2.4 lower then python 2.3 ???

Lucas Hofman lucas.hofman at pgs.com
Tue Dec 14 02:33:35 EST 2004


Istvan Albert <ialbert <at> mailblocks.com> writes:

> 
> Lucas Hofman wrote:
> 
> > Anyone who understands what is going on?
> 
> It is difficult to measure a speedup that might be
> well within your measurement error.
> 
> Run the same pystone benchmark repeatedly and
> see what variation you get.
> 
> Istvan.

Very little variation actually. The system measured is only lightly loaded (and
it is a 2 processor box). I ran the benchmark > 4 times and got 3 results that
are within 1% of each other.

Lucas





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