Typescript VS C benchmarks

Current benchmark data was generated on Mon Jun 23 2025, full log can be found HERE

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[x86_64][4 cores] AMD EPYC 7763 64-Core Processor (Model 1)

* -m in a file name stands for multi-threading or multi-processing

* -i in a file name stands for direct intrinsics usage. (Usage of simd intrinsics via libraries is not counted)

* -ffi in a file name stands for non-stdlib FFI usage

* (You may find time < time(user) + time(sys) for some non-parallelized programs, the overhead is from GC or JIT compiler, which are allowed to take advantage of multi-cores as that's more close to real-world scenarios.)

binarytrees

Input: 18

lang code time stddev peak-mem mem time(user) time(sys) compiler compiler/runtime
typescript 1.ts 1056ms 2.2ms 397.8MB 1013ms 193ms deno 2.3.6

Input: 15

lang code time stddev peak-mem mem time(user) time(sys) compiler compiler/runtime
typescript 1.ts 131ms 1.7ms 80.3MB 133ms 23ms deno 2.3.6

coro-prime-sieve

Input: 4000

lang code time stddev peak-mem mem time(user) time(sys) compiler compiler/runtime
typescript 1.ts 1283ms 14ms 121.9MB 1270ms 63ms deno 2.3.6

Input: 1000

lang code time stddev peak-mem mem time(user) time(sys) compiler compiler/runtime
typescript 1.ts 147ms 4.3ms 71.8MB 127ms 20ms deno 2.3.6

fasta

Input: 2500000

lang code time stddev peak-mem mem time(user) time(sys) compiler compiler/runtime
typescript 1.ts 2103ms 28ms 58.9MB 1990ms 120ms deno 2.3.6

Input: 250000

lang code time stddev peak-mem mem time(user) time(sys) compiler compiler/runtime
typescript 1.ts 243ms 3.7ms 58.8MB 223ms 23ms deno 2.3.6

helloworld

Input: QwQ

lang code time stddev peak-mem mem time(user) time(sys) compiler compiler/runtime
c 1.c 1.1ms 0.3ms 1.4MB 0ms 0ms zigcc 0.14.1
c 1.c 1.2ms 0.1ms 2.1MB 0ms 0ms gcc 15.1.0
c 1.c 1.3ms 0.1ms 2.1MB 0ms 0ms clang 14.0.0-1ubuntu1.1
typescript 1.ts 27ms 0.7ms 45.2MB 10ms 6ms deno 2.3.6

http-server

Input: 3000

lang code time stddev peak-mem mem time(user) time(sys) compiler compiler/runtime
typescript 1-m.ts 684ms 14ms 234.2MB 643ms 433ms deno 2.3.6
typescript 2-m.ts 694ms 8.4ms 238.0MB 643ms 430ms deno 2.3.6
typescript 1-http2.ts 798ms 9.0ms 230.2MB 780ms 380ms deno 2.3.6
typescript 2-tls.ts 1446ms 29ms 265.3MB 1310ms 513ms deno 2.3.6

Input: 500

lang code time stddev peak-mem mem time(user) time(sys) compiler compiler/runtime
typescript 2.ts 173ms 4.9ms 92.8MB 127ms 93ms deno 2.3.6
typescript 1.ts 178ms 5.8ms 92.9MB 127ms 93ms deno 2.3.6
typescript 1-http2.ts 206ms 2.9ms 94.5MB 160ms 87ms deno 2.3.6
typescript 2-tls.ts 358ms 7.8ms 100.1MB 287ms 120ms deno 2.3.6

json-serde

Input: sample 5000

lang code time stddev peak-mem mem time(user) time(sys) compiler compiler/runtime
typescript 1.ts 162ms 4.0ms 94.1MB 157ms 37ms deno 2.3.6

Input: canada 15

lang code time stddev peak-mem mem time(user) time(sys) compiler compiler/runtime
typescript 1.ts 1196ms 7.7ms 414.7MB 1317ms 147ms deno 2.3.6

lru

Input: 1000 1000000

lang code time stddev peak-mem mem time(user) time(sys) compiler compiler/runtime
typescript 2.ts 277ms 3.1ms 64.7MB 270ms 13ms deno 2.3.6
typescript 1.ts 587ms 5.5ms 63.0MB 570ms 13ms deno 2.3.6

Input: 1000 3000000

lang code time stddev peak-mem mem time(user) time(sys) compiler compiler/runtime
typescript 2.ts 755ms 1.8ms 71.9MB 740ms 20ms deno 2.3.6
typescript 1.ts 1682ms 7.0ms 69.5MB 1660ms 20ms deno 2.3.6

Input: 100 500000

lang code time stddev peak-mem mem time(user) time(sys) compiler compiler/runtime
typescript 2.ts 142ms 2.0ms 59.3MB 130ms 10ms deno 2.3.6
typescript 1.ts 172ms 3.5ms 60.0MB 160ms 10ms deno 2.3.6

merkletrees

Input: 17

lang code time stddev peak-mem mem time(user) time(sys) compiler compiler/runtime
typescript 1.ts 576ms 2.4ms 228.4MB 583ms 113ms deno 2.3.6

Input: 15

lang code time stddev peak-mem mem time(user) time(sys) compiler compiler/runtime
typescript 1.ts 169ms 16ms 99.0MB 160ms 40ms deno 2.3.6

nbody

Input: 5000000

lang code time stddev peak-mem mem time(user) time(sys) compiler compiler/runtime
c 8-i.c 266ms 0.5ms 1.5MB 260ms 0ms zigcc 0.14.1
c 8-i.c 301ms 1.1ms 2.1MB 290ms 0ms clang 14.0.0-1ubuntu1.1
c 2.c 310ms 1.6ms 2.3MB 300ms 0ms gcc 15.1.0
c 2.c 312ms 0.6ms 1.5MB 300ms 0ms zigcc 0.14.1
c 5.c 313ms 1.3ms 2.3MB 303ms 0ms gcc 15.1.0
c 5.c 317ms 4.2ms 2.1MB 307ms 0ms clang 14.0.0-1ubuntu1.1
c 5.c 318ms 0.9ms 1.5MB 310ms 0ms zigcc 0.14.1
c 2.c 320ms 0.6ms 2.1MB 310ms 0ms clang 14.0.0-1ubuntu1.1
c 8-i.c 336ms 0.8ms 2.3MB 330ms 0ms gcc 15.1.0
typescript 6.ts 465ms 1.5ms 57.8MB 450ms 10ms deno 2.3.6

Input: 500000

lang code time stddev peak-mem mem time(user) time(sys) compiler compiler/runtime
c 8-i.c 29ms 0.5ms 1.5MB 20ms 0ms zigcc 0.14.1
c 8-i.c 33ms 0.7ms 2.1MB 27ms 0ms clang 14.0.0-1ubuntu1.1
c 2.c 33ms 0.2ms 2.3MB 27ms 0ms gcc 15.1.0
c 5.c 33ms 0.1ms 2.3MB 30ms 0ms gcc 15.1.0
c 2.c 34ms 0.9ms 1.5MB 30ms 0ms zigcc 0.14.1
c 5.c 35ms 0.5ms 2.1MB 30ms 0ms clang 14.0.0-1ubuntu1.1
c 5.c 35ms 0.2ms 1.5MB 30ms 0ms zigcc 0.14.1
c 2.c 36ms 1.2ms 2.1MB 30ms 0ms clang 14.0.0-1ubuntu1.1
c 8-i.c 36ms 0.1ms 2.3MB 30ms 0ms gcc 15.1.0
typescript 6.ts 78ms 1.0ms 57.7MB 60ms 13ms deno 2.3.6

pidigits

Input: 8000

lang code time stddev peak-mem mem time(user) time(sys) compiler compiler/runtime
typescript 3.ts 4926ms 32ms 133.5MB 4810ms 147ms deno 2.3.6

Input: 4000

lang code time stddev peak-mem mem time(user) time(sys) compiler compiler/runtime
typescript 3.ts 1140ms 8.4ms 77.9MB 1083ms 73ms deno 2.3.6

secp256k1

Input: 2000

lang code time stddev peak-mem mem time(user) time(sys) compiler compiler/runtime
typescript 1.ts 1952ms 4.6ms 60.4MB 1960ms 10ms deno 2.3.6

Input: 500

lang code time stddev peak-mem mem time(user) time(sys) compiler compiler/runtime
typescript 1.ts 531ms 5.2ms 59.1MB 547ms 10ms deno 2.3.6

spectral-norm

Input: 8000

lang code time stddev peak-mem mem time(user) time(sys) compiler compiler/runtime
c 3-m.c 737ms 1.3ms 2.3MB 2890ms 0ms gcc 15.1.0
c 6-im.c 952ms 0.9ms 2.0MB 3750ms 0ms gcc 15.1.0
c 4-m.c 998ms 13ms 2.0MB 3907ms 0ms gcc 15.1.0
c 6-im.c 1001ms 0.7ms 3.3MB 3937ms 0ms clang 14.0.0-1ubuntu1.1
c 4-m.c 1122ms 4.0ms 3.3MB 4410ms 0ms clang 14.0.0-1ubuntu1.1
c 5-im.c 1144ms 1.6ms 2.0MB 4507ms 0ms gcc 15.1.0
c 5-im.c 1337ms 15ms 3.1MB 5243ms 3ms clang 14.0.0-1ubuntu1.1
c 3-m.c 1838ms 7.0ms 3.1MB 7227ms 7ms clang 14.0.0-1ubuntu1.1
typescript 7.ts 4080ms 33ms 57.2MB 4063ms 10ms deno 2.3.6

Input: 4000

lang code time stddev peak-mem mem time(user) time(sys) compiler compiler/runtime
c 3-m.c 194ms 1.1ms 2.0MB 737ms 0ms gcc 15.1.0
c 6-im.c 247ms 2.4ms 2.0MB 940ms 0ms gcc 15.1.0
c 4-m.c 259ms 0.7ms 2.0MB 1000ms 0ms gcc 15.1.0
c 6-im.c 268ms 16ms 3.4MB 1007ms 0ms clang 14.0.0-1ubuntu1.1
c 4-m.c 288ms 1.3ms 3.1MB 1100ms 0ms clang 14.0.0-1ubuntu1.1
c 5-im.c 294ms 0.9ms 2.0MB 1130ms 0ms gcc 15.1.0
c 5-im.c 376ms 62ms 3.3MB 1403ms 7ms clang 14.0.0-1ubuntu1.1
c 3-m.c 469ms 7.4ms 3.3MB 1800ms 0ms clang 14.0.0-1ubuntu1.1
typescript 7.ts 1049ms 9.5ms 57.2MB 1037ms 3ms deno 2.3.6

Input: 2000

lang code time stddev peak-mem mem time(user) time(sys) compiler compiler/runtime
c 3-m.c 56ms 0.2ms 2.0MB 193ms 0ms gcc 15.1.0
c 6-im.c 69ms 0.2ms 2.0MB 250ms 0ms gcc 15.1.0
c 4-m.c 72ms 0.8ms 2.3MB 260ms 0ms gcc 15.1.0
c 6-im.c 73ms 2.3ms 3.1MB 250ms 0ms clang 14.0.0-1ubuntu1.1
c 4-m.c 79ms 0.7ms 3.0MB 280ms 0ms clang 14.0.0-1ubuntu1.1
c 5-im.c 81ms 0.7ms 2.0MB 293ms 0ms gcc 15.1.0
c 5-im.c 92ms 0.2ms 3.1MB 333ms 0ms clang 14.0.0-1ubuntu1.1
c 3-m.c 123ms 0.9ms 3.3MB 453ms 0ms clang 14.0.0-1ubuntu1.1
typescript 7.ts 286ms 2.8ms 55.9MB 273ms 7ms deno 2.3.6