Typescript VS Javascript benchmarks

Current benchmark data was generated on Sun Jun 01 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
javascript 1-m.js 907ms 13ms 181.8MB 1350ms 187ms bun 1.2.15
typescript 1.ts 1047ms 18ms 416.9MB 1003ms 190ms deno 2.3.5
javascript 1.js 1049ms 5.1ms 469.9MB 970ms 217ms node 24.1.0

Input: 15

lang code time stddev peak-mem mem time(user) time(sys) compiler compiler/runtime
javascript 1.js 100ms 1.6ms 77.6MB 80ms 27ms bun 1.2.15
javascript 1.js 123ms 1.2ms 80.3MB 127ms 20ms node 24.1.0
typescript 1.ts 129ms 2.0ms 79.4MB 130ms 27ms deno 2.3.5

coro-prime-sieve

Input: 4000

lang code time stddev peak-mem mem time(user) time(sys) compiler compiler/runtime
typescript 1.ts 1264ms 4.4ms 121.7MB 1250ms 60ms deno 2.3.5
javascript 1.js 1597ms 7.0ms 189.2MB 1570ms 100ms node 24.1.0
javascript 1.js 2458ms 46ms 104.4MB 2503ms 70ms bun 1.2.15

Input: 1000

lang code time stddev peak-mem mem time(user) time(sys) compiler compiler/runtime
typescript 1.ts 145ms 2.8ms 71.6MB 127ms 20ms deno 2.3.5
javascript 1.js 158ms 0.8ms 74.8MB 143ms 27ms node 24.1.0
javascript 1.js 199ms 1.7ms 87.9MB 237ms 37ms bun 1.2.15

fasta

Input: 2500000

lang code time stddev peak-mem mem time(user) time(sys) compiler compiler/runtime
typescript 1.ts 2077ms 9.2ms 58.6MB 1967ms 117ms deno 2.3.5

Input: 250000

lang code time stddev peak-mem mem time(user) time(sys) compiler compiler/runtime
typescript 1.ts 244ms 3.7ms 58.0MB 227ms 23ms deno 2.3.5

helloworld

Input: QwQ

lang code time stddev peak-mem mem time(user) time(sys) compiler compiler/runtime
javascript 1.js 12ms 0.4ms 31.5MB 0ms 0ms bun 1.2.15
typescript 1.ts 26ms 0.7ms 44.7MB 10ms 4ms deno 2.3.5
javascript 1.js 30ms 0.6ms 49.8MB 18ms 6ms node 24.1.0

http-server

Input: 3000

lang code time stddev peak-mem mem time(user) time(sys) compiler compiler/runtime
javascript 1-m.bun.js 251ms 4.8ms 79.9MB 130ms 317ms bun 1.2.15
typescript 2-m.ts 636ms 4.3ms 237.5MB 590ms 410ms deno 2.3.5
typescript 1-m.ts 656ms 7.8ms 242.8MB 633ms 397ms deno 2.3.5
typescript 1-http2.ts 776ms 4.9ms 231.1MB 757ms 373ms deno 2.3.5
typescript 2-tls.ts 1377ms 3.6ms 265.1MB 1247ms 493ms deno 2.3.5
javascript 1.js 2719ms 485ms 296.0MB 2637ms 1240ms node 24.1.0

Input: 500

lang code time stddev peak-mem mem time(user) time(sys) compiler compiler/runtime
javascript 1.bun.js 87ms 3.8ms 55.5MB 37ms 67ms bun 1.2.15
typescript 2.ts 162ms 1.7ms 92.7MB 113ms 93ms deno 2.3.5
typescript 1.ts 165ms 2.2ms 92.3MB 120ms 90ms deno 2.3.5
typescript 1-http2.ts 205ms 1.4ms 94.4MB 157ms 87ms deno 2.3.5
typescript 2-tls.ts 337ms 11ms 99.4MB 280ms 103ms deno 2.3.5
javascript 1.js 342ms 4.1ms 84.0MB 330ms 123ms node 24.1.0

json-serde

Input: sample 5000

lang code time stddev peak-mem mem time(user) time(sys) compiler compiler/runtime
javascript 1.js 71ms 1.1ms 67.8MB 40ms 20ms bun 1.2.15
javascript 1.js 102ms 0.9ms 74.9MB 80ms 20ms node 24.1.0
typescript 1.ts 160ms 5.7ms 93.2MB 160ms 30ms deno 2.3.5

Input: canada 15

lang code time stddev peak-mem mem time(user) time(sys) compiler compiler/runtime
javascript 1.js 386ms 2.1ms 235.8MB 333ms 97ms bun 1.2.15
javascript 1.js 575ms 1.9ms 203.2MB 583ms 123ms node 24.1.0
typescript 1.ts 1186ms 8.4ms 414.0MB 1300ms 147ms deno 2.3.5

lru

Input: 1000 1000000

lang code time stddev peak-mem mem time(user) time(sys) compiler compiler/runtime
typescript 2.ts 288ms 12ms 62.9MB 273ms 17ms deno 2.3.5
javascript 2.js 304ms 2.7ms 64.1MB 293ms 13ms node 24.1.0
javascript 1.js 566ms 6.6ms 62.7MB 553ms 7ms node 24.1.0
typescript 1.ts 585ms 3.6ms 61.6MB 567ms 13ms deno 2.3.5
javascript 2.js 634ms 5.2ms 123.1MB 710ms 43ms bun 1.2.15
javascript 1.js 830ms 15ms 106.3MB 903ms 87ms bun 1.2.15

Input: 1000 3000000

lang code time stddev peak-mem mem time(user) time(sys) compiler compiler/runtime
typescript 2.ts 736ms 4.6ms 71.3MB 723ms 17ms deno 2.3.5
javascript 2.js 833ms 3.9ms 71.4MB 820ms 17ms node 24.1.0
javascript 1.js 1610ms 3.9ms 69.4MB 1593ms 10ms node 24.1.0
typescript 1.ts 1682ms 3.4ms 69.1MB 1660ms 20ms deno 2.3.5
javascript 2.js 1783ms 10.0ms 124.1MB 1957ms 77ms bun 1.2.15
javascript 1.js 2362ms 4.9ms 106.4MB 2650ms 160ms bun 1.2.15

Input: 100 500000

lang code time stddev peak-mem mem time(user) time(sys) compiler compiler/runtime
typescript 2.ts 149ms 3.4ms 59.9MB 140ms 10ms deno 2.3.5
javascript 2.js 164ms 1.8ms 58.7MB 153ms 10ms node 24.1.0
javascript 1.js 167ms 0.2ms 59.9MB 160ms 3ms node 24.1.0
typescript 1.ts 168ms 0.4ms 59.2MB 150ms 10ms deno 2.3.5
javascript 1.js 318ms 5.1ms 130.3MB 357ms 77ms bun 1.2.15
javascript 2.js 347ms 3.8ms 125.4MB 380ms 47ms bun 1.2.15

merkletrees

Input: 17

lang code time stddev peak-mem mem time(user) time(sys) compiler compiler/runtime
javascript 1-m.js 463ms 1.1ms 136.5MB 613ms 113ms bun 1.2.15
typescript 1.ts 552ms 0.2ms 228.4MB 557ms 103ms deno 2.3.5
javascript 1.js 558ms 2.7ms 230.3MB 553ms 113ms node 24.1.0

Input: 15

lang code time stddev peak-mem mem time(user) time(sys) compiler compiler/runtime
javascript 1.js 114ms 2.2ms 85.0MB 100ms 30ms bun 1.2.15
typescript 1.ts 151ms 1.5ms 98.5MB 147ms 37ms deno 2.3.5
javascript 1.js 156ms 1.2ms 100.3MB 150ms 33ms node 24.1.0

nbody

Input: 5000000

lang code time stddev peak-mem mem time(user) time(sys) compiler compiler/runtime
javascript 6.js 456ms 3.2ms 57.9MB 447ms 7ms node 24.1.0
typescript 6.ts 467ms 12ms 56.6MB 453ms 10ms deno 2.3.5
javascript 6.js 597ms 2.9ms 45.0MB 600ms 0ms bun 1.2.15

Input: 500000

lang code time stddev peak-mem mem time(user) time(sys) compiler compiler/runtime
typescript 6.ts 76ms 0.6ms 56.5MB 63ms 7ms deno 2.3.5
javascript 6.js 78ms 2.2ms 58.2MB 67ms 7ms node 24.1.0
javascript 6.js 80ms 0.6ms 45.0MB 90ms 3ms bun 1.2.15

pidigits

Input: 8000

lang code time stddev peak-mem mem time(user) time(sys) compiler compiler/runtime
javascript 3.js 4837ms 44ms 121.8MB 4787ms 47ms node 24.1.0
typescript 3.ts 4877ms 18ms 133.1MB 4760ms 160ms deno 2.3.5

Input: 4000

lang code time stddev peak-mem mem time(user) time(sys) compiler compiler/runtime
javascript 3.js 1043ms 5.1ms 73.1MB 1020ms 17ms node 24.1.0
typescript 3.ts 1118ms 8.9ms 78.1MB 1063ms 73ms deno 2.3.5

secp256k1

Input: 2000

lang code time stddev peak-mem mem time(user) time(sys) compiler compiler/runtime
typescript 1.ts 1938ms 6.9ms 59.6MB 1943ms 13ms deno 2.3.5
javascript 1.js 2575ms 7.6ms 62.2MB 2580ms 13ms node 24.1.0
javascript 1.js 2822ms 6.0ms 82.3MB 2837ms 43ms bun 1.2.15

Input: 500

lang code time stddev peak-mem mem time(user) time(sys) compiler compiler/runtime
typescript 1.ts 528ms 3.9ms 58.9MB 530ms 10ms deno 2.3.5
javascript 1.js 686ms 6.9ms 58.8MB 690ms 10ms node 24.1.0
javascript 1.js 736ms 1.2ms 82.1MB 730ms 33ms bun 1.2.15

spectral-norm

Input: 8000

lang code time stddev peak-mem mem time(user) time(sys) compiler compiler/runtime
javascript 6-m.js 2185ms 14ms 119.3MB 8240ms 53ms node 24.1.0
typescript 7.ts 4058ms 21ms 56.3MB 4047ms 7ms deno 2.3.5

Input: 4000

lang code time stddev peak-mem mem time(user) time(sys) compiler compiler/runtime
javascript 6-m.js 653ms 1.5ms 117.6MB 2320ms 57ms node 24.1.0
typescript 7.ts 1035ms 5.1ms 56.5MB 1023ms 10ms deno 2.3.5

Input: 2000

lang code time stddev peak-mem mem time(user) time(sys) compiler compiler/runtime
javascript 6-m.js 270ms 2.9ms 117.4MB 843ms 47ms node 24.1.0
typescript 7.ts 285ms 2.4ms 54.4MB 270ms 10ms deno 2.3.5