V VS Rust benchmarks

Current benchmark data was generated on Sun Jul 13 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
v 1.v 825ms 11ms 28.8MB 810ms 3ms v/clang+gc 0.4.11
rust 4.rs 1277ms 6.1ms 33.6MB 1253ms 10ms rustc 1.88.0
rust 5.rs 1404ms 46ms 33.8MB 1380ms 7ms rustc 1.88.0
rust 3.rs 1431ms 12ms 49.8MB 1400ms 13ms rustc 1.88.0
v 1.v 2174ms 25ms 2086.6MB 1273ms 890ms v/clang 0.4.11

Input: 15

lang code time stddev peak-mem mem time(user) time(sys) compiler compiler/runtime
v 1.v 72ms 2.2ms 4.6MB 60ms 0ms v/clang+gc 0.4.11
rust 4.rs 122ms 2.6ms 5.6MB 110ms 0ms rustc 1.88.0
rust 5.rs 128ms 3.1ms 5.8MB 120ms 0ms rustc 1.88.0
rust 3.rs 137ms 3.2ms 7.8MB 127ms 0ms rustc 1.88.0
v 1.v 206ms 2.7ms 197.9MB 117ms 73ms v/clang 0.4.11

coro-prime-sieve

Input: 4000

lang code time stddev peak-mem mem time(user) time(sys) compiler compiler/runtime
rust 3-m.rs 523ms 7.7ms 9.3MB 1967ms 70ms rustc 1.88.0
rust 5-m.rs 659ms 26ms 5.5MB 2517ms 60ms rustc 1.88.0
rust 1-m.rs 963ms 0.9ms 7.4MB 3583ms 203ms rustc 1.88.0
rust 3.rs 1118ms 22ms 9.3MB 1080ms 23ms rustc 1.88.0
rust 4.rs 1905ms 35ms 6.9MB 1890ms 0ms rustc 1.88.0
v 1.v timeout 0.0ms 18.1MB 8350ms 10927ms v/clang 0.4.11
v 1.v timeout 0.0ms 18.8MB 8527ms 10727ms v/clang+gc 0.4.11

Input: 1000

lang code time stddev peak-mem mem time(user) time(sys) compiler compiler/runtime
rust 5-m.rs 54ms 1.9ms 3.3MB 160ms 17ms rustc 1.88.0
rust 3-m.rs 58ms 2.6ms 4.3MB 180ms 13ms rustc 1.88.0
rust 1-m.rs 74ms 0.3ms 3.6MB 243ms 20ms rustc 1.88.0
rust 3.rs 75ms 0.3ms 4.0MB 60ms 0ms rustc 1.88.0
rust 4.rs 114ms 1.1ms 3.3MB 107ms 0ms rustc 1.88.0
v 1-m.v 1386ms 26ms 10.4MB 2293ms 2940ms v/clang+gc 0.4.11
v 1-m.v 1440ms 73ms 10.0MB 2367ms 3080ms v/clang 0.4.11

edigits

Input: 250001

lang code time stddev peak-mem mem time(user) time(sys) compiler compiler/runtime
rust 1.rs 124ms 0.9ms 3.6MB 113ms 0ms rustc 1.88.0
rust 2.rs 421ms 1.5ms 3.6MB 410ms 0ms rustc 1.88.0
v 1.v timeout 0.0ms 8.0MB 4990ms 0ms v/clang+gc 0.4.11

Input: 100000

lang code time stddev peak-mem mem time(user) time(sys) compiler compiler/runtime
rust 1.rs 35ms 1.0ms 2.9MB 30ms 0ms rustc 1.88.0
rust 2.rs 77ms 1.2ms 3.0MB 70ms 0ms rustc 1.88.0
v 1.v timeout 0.0ms 4.5MB 4990ms 0ms v/clang+gc 0.4.11

fannkuch-redux

Input: 11

lang code time stddev peak-mem mem time(user) time(sys) compiler compiler/runtime
rust 3-im.rs 408ms 2.7ms 2.1MB 1570ms 0ms rustc 1.88.0
rust 5-m.rs 555ms 5.1ms 2.0MB 2160ms 0ms rustc 1.88.0
rust 2-im.rs 672ms 12ms 2.0MB 2567ms 0ms rustc 1.88.0
rust 1-m.rs 941ms 5.9ms 2.1MB 3617ms 0ms rustc 1.88.0
rust 3-i.rs 1506ms 1.0ms 1.9MB 1500ms 0ms rustc 1.88.0
v 1.v 2199ms 24ms 1.9MB 2190ms 0ms v/clang+gc 0.4.11
v 1.v 2258ms 6.9ms 1.1MB 2250ms 0ms v/clang 0.4.11
rust 2-i.rs 2400ms 1.3ms 1.8MB 2390ms 0ms rustc 1.88.0
rust 1.rs 2723ms 24ms 1.8MB 2713ms 0ms rustc 1.88.0

Input: 10

lang code time stddev peak-mem mem time(user) time(sys) compiler compiler/runtime
rust 3-im.rs 37ms 0.3ms 2.0MB 120ms 0ms rustc 1.88.0
rust 5-m.rs 52ms 0.9ms 2.1MB 170ms 0ms rustc 1.88.0
rust 2-im.rs 60ms 1.0ms 2.1MB 203ms 0ms rustc 1.88.0
rust 1-m.rs 81ms 1.2ms 2.1MB 290ms 0ms rustc 1.88.0
rust 3-i.rs 126ms 0.1ms 1.9MB 120ms 0ms rustc 1.88.0
v 1.v 186ms 0.8ms 1.9MB 180ms 0ms v/clang+gc 0.4.11
v 1.v 192ms 0.9ms 1.1MB 183ms 0ms v/clang 0.4.11
rust 2-i.rs 198ms 0.3ms 1.8MB 190ms 0ms rustc 1.88.0
rust 1.rs 229ms 1.4ms 1.8MB 220ms 0ms rustc 1.88.0

fasta

Input: 2500000

lang code time stddev peak-mem mem time(user) time(sys) compiler compiler/runtime
rust 6.rs 90ms 1.0ms 1.9MB 80ms 0ms rustc 1.88.0
rust 5c-m.rs 90ms 0.3ms 3.4MB 260ms 0ms rustc 1.88.0
rust 5-m.rs 91ms 0.4ms 3.2MB 273ms 0ms rustc 1.88.0
rust 1c.rs 161ms 0.2ms 1.9MB 150ms 0ms rustc 1.88.0
rust 1.rs 195ms 1.3ms 1.9MB 183ms 0ms rustc 1.88.0
v 1.v 503ms 5.1ms 1.3MB 497ms 0ms v/clang 0.4.11
v 1.v 522ms 1.0ms 2.1MB 510ms 0ms v/clang+gc 0.4.11

Input: 250000

lang code time stddev peak-mem mem time(user) time(sys) compiler compiler/runtime
rust 6.rs 11ms 0.4ms 1.9MB 0ms 0ms rustc 1.88.0
rust 5c-m.rs 15ms 0.6ms 3.4MB 23ms 0ms rustc 1.88.0
rust 5-m.rs 16ms 0.4ms 3.2MB 27ms 0ms rustc 1.88.0
rust 1c.rs 19ms 0.4ms 1.9MB 10ms 0ms rustc 1.88.0
rust 1.rs 22ms 0.5ms 1.9MB 10ms 0ms rustc 1.88.0
v 1.v 54ms 1.8ms 1.3MB 47ms 0ms v/clang 0.4.11
v 1.v 56ms 2.5ms 2.1MB 50ms 0ms v/clang+gc 0.4.11

helloworld

Input: QwQ

lang code time stddev peak-mem mem time(user) time(sys) compiler compiler/runtime
v 1.v 1.0ms 0.0ms 1.4MB 0ms 0ms v/clang 0.4.11
rust 1.rs 1.2ms 0.0ms 1.8MB 0ms 0ms rustc 1.88.0
rust 1.rs 1.2ms 0.1ms 1.9MB 0ms 0ms rustc 1.90.0-nightly
v 1.v 1.3ms 0.0ms 1.9MB 0ms 0ms v/clang+gc 0.4.11

lru

Input: 1000 1000000

lang code time stddev peak-mem mem time(user) time(sys) compiler compiler/runtime
rust 0-unsafe.rs 38ms 5.3ms 1.8MB 33ms 0ms rustc 1.88.0
rust 1.rs 51ms 5.5ms 1.9MB 43ms 0ms rustc 1.88.0
v 1.v 259ms 3.4ms 2.1MB 250ms 0ms v/clang+gc 0.4.11
v 1.v 267ms 5.4ms 1.3MB 257ms 0ms v/clang 0.4.11

Input: 1000 3000000

lang code time stddev peak-mem mem time(user) time(sys) compiler compiler/runtime
rust 0-unsafe.rs 136ms 6.3ms 1.8MB 127ms 0ms rustc 1.88.0
rust 1.rs 197ms 16ms 2.0MB 190ms 0ms rustc 1.88.0
v 1.v 770ms 4.1ms 2.1MB 760ms 0ms v/clang+gc 0.4.11
v 1.v 792ms 5.6ms 1.3MB 787ms 0ms v/clang 0.4.11

Input: 100 500000

lang code time stddev peak-mem mem time(user) time(sys) compiler compiler/runtime
rust 0-unsafe.rs 24ms 1.1ms 1.8MB 20ms 0ms rustc 1.88.0
rust 1.rs 30ms 1.2ms 1.8MB 20ms 0ms rustc 1.88.0
v 1.v 91ms 2.0ms 1.3MB 83ms 0ms v/clang 0.4.11
v 1.v 100ms 1.6ms 2.1MB 93ms 0ms v/clang+gc 0.4.11

nbody

Input: 5000000

lang code time stddev peak-mem mem time(user) time(sys) compiler compiler/runtime
rust 4-i.rs 164ms 0.5ms 1.8MB 160ms 0ms rustc 1.88.0
rust 7-i.rs 219ms 0.6ms 1.8MB 210ms 0ms rustc 1.88.0
rust 1.rs 229ms 0.2ms 1.8MB 220ms 0ms rustc 1.88.0
rust 3.rs 279ms 0.6ms 1.9MB 270ms 0ms rustc 1.90.0-nightly
rust 2.rs 279ms 0.4ms 1.8MB 270ms 0ms rustc 1.88.0
v 1.v 312ms 1.5ms 1.6MB 300ms 0ms v/clang 0.4.11
v 1.v 312ms 1.3ms 2.3MB 300ms 0ms v/clang+gc 0.4.11

Input: 500000

lang code time stddev peak-mem mem time(user) time(sys) compiler compiler/runtime
rust 4-i.rs 19ms 0.1ms 1.8MB 10ms 0ms rustc 1.88.0
rust 7-i.rs 24ms 0.3ms 1.8MB 20ms 0ms rustc 1.88.0
rust 1.rs 25ms 0.4ms 1.8MB 20ms 0ms rustc 1.88.0
rust 3.rs 30ms 0.2ms 1.8MB 20ms 0ms rustc 1.90.0-nightly
rust 2.rs 30ms 0.3ms 1.6MB 20ms 0ms rustc 1.88.0
v 1.v 33ms 0.0ms 1.6MB 30ms 0ms v/clang 0.4.11
v 1.v 34ms 0.2ms 2.3MB 27ms 0ms v/clang+gc 0.4.11

nsieve

Input: 12

lang code time stddev peak-mem mem time(user) time(sys) compiler compiler/runtime
rust 2.rs 303ms 3.7ms 6.6MB 293ms 0ms rustc 1.88.0
v 1.v 321ms 15ms 40.3MB 307ms 0ms v/clang 0.4.11
v 1.v 323ms 7.3ms 41.2MB 310ms 0ms v/clang+gc 0.4.11
v 2.v 329ms 1.3ms 6.1MB 320ms 0ms v/clang 0.4.11
v 2.v 331ms 4.8ms 6.9MB 323ms 0ms v/clang+gc 0.4.11
rust 1.rs 377ms 18ms 40.9MB 363ms 0ms rustc 1.88.0

Input: 10

lang code time stddev peak-mem mem time(user) time(sys) compiler compiler/runtime
v 1.v 61ms 2.9ms 11.9MB 50ms 0ms v/clang+gc 0.4.11
v 1.v 65ms 0.6ms 11.0MB 57ms 0ms v/clang 0.4.11
rust 1.rs 68ms 4.3ms 11.6MB 57ms 0ms rustc 1.88.0
rust 2.rs 77ms 1.6ms 2.9MB 70ms 0ms rustc 1.88.0
v 2.v 82ms 1.5ms 3.1MB 73ms 0ms v/clang+gc 0.4.11
v 2.v 83ms 2.1ms 2.4MB 73ms 0ms v/clang 0.4.11

pidigits

Input: 8000

lang code time stddev peak-mem mem time(user) time(sys) compiler compiler/runtime
rust 1.rs 1530ms 10ms 2.7MB 1310ms 200ms rustc 1.88.0
rust 2.rs 1715ms 8.1ms 2.7MB 1627ms 77ms rustc 1.88.0
v 2.v 3245ms 96ms 4.0MB 3223ms 10ms v/clang+gc 0.4.11

Input: 4000

lang code time stddev peak-mem mem time(user) time(sys) compiler compiler/runtime
rust 1.rs 321ms 0.5ms 2.4MB 297ms 10ms rustc 1.88.0
rust 2.rs 380ms 0.8ms 2.4MB 370ms 0ms rustc 1.88.0
v 2.v 786ms 13ms 3.1MB 773ms 0ms v/clang+gc 0.4.11

regex-redux

Input: 2500000_in

lang code time stddev peak-mem mem time(user) time(sys) compiler compiler/runtime
rust 7.rs 435ms 3.4ms 78.4MB 443ms 13ms rustc 1.88.0
v 1.v timeout 0.0ms 83.0MB 4980ms 10ms v/clang+gc 0.4.11

Input: 250000_in

lang code time stddev peak-mem mem time(user) time(sys) compiler compiler/runtime
rust 7.rs 51ms 0.9ms 11.6MB 43ms 0ms rustc 1.88.0
v 1.v 3628ms 16ms 26.0MB 3613ms 0ms v/clang+gc 0.4.11

spectral-norm

Input: 8000

lang code time stddev peak-mem mem time(user) time(sys) compiler compiler/runtime
rust 7-m.rs 493ms 0.6ms 2.1MB 1910ms 0ms rustc 1.88.0
rust 8-m.rs 494ms 0.2ms 2.5MB 1907ms 3ms rustc 1.90.0-nightly
rust 8.rs 992ms 1.9ms 2.4MB 983ms 0ms rustc 1.90.0-nightly
rust 7.rs 1924ms 0.5ms 1.9MB 1913ms 0ms rustc 1.88.0
rust 2-m.rs 2071ms 4.3ms 2.4MB 8133ms 3ms rustc 1.88.0
rust 2.rs 4270ms 7.1ms 2.0MB 4260ms 0ms rustc 1.88.0
v 1.v timeout 0.0ms 1.6MB 4990ms 0ms v/clang 0.4.11
v 1.v timeout 0.0ms 2.8MB 4990ms 0ms v/clang+gc 0.4.11

Input: 4000

lang code time stddev peak-mem mem time(user) time(sys) compiler compiler/runtime
rust 7-m.rs 127ms 0.2ms 2.3MB 470ms 3ms rustc 1.88.0
rust 8-m.rs 128ms 0.3ms 2.3MB 470ms 7ms rustc 1.90.0-nightly
rust 8.rs 250ms 0.4ms 2.1MB 240ms 0ms rustc 1.90.0-nightly
rust 7.rs 488ms 5.6ms 1.8MB 480ms 0ms rustc 1.88.0
rust 2-m.rs 521ms 0.5ms 2.1MB 2013ms 0ms rustc 1.88.0
rust 2.rs 1069ms 2.0ms 1.9MB 1060ms 0ms rustc 1.88.0
v 1.v 1289ms 3.0ms 1.5MB 1280ms 0ms v/clang 0.4.11
v 1.v 1327ms 5.5ms 2.5MB 1317ms 0ms v/clang+gc 0.4.11

Input: 2000

lang code time stddev peak-mem mem time(user) time(sys) compiler compiler/runtime
rust 8-m.rs 36ms 0.6ms 2.3MB 110ms 0ms rustc 1.90.0-nightly
rust 7-m.rs 36ms 0.0ms 2.1MB 113ms 0ms rustc 1.88.0
rust 8.rs 65ms 0.6ms 1.9MB 60ms 0ms rustc 1.90.0-nightly
rust 7.rs 127ms 1.7ms 1.8MB 120ms 0ms rustc 1.88.0
rust 2-m.rs 134ms 0.2ms 2.1MB 500ms 0ms rustc 1.88.0
rust 2.rs 270ms 1.7ms 1.9MB 260ms 0ms rustc 1.88.0
v 1.v 325ms 1.8ms 1.5MB 317ms 0ms v/clang 0.4.11
v 1.v 335ms 1.1ms 2.4MB 327ms 0ms v/clang+gc 0.4.11