Dart VS Perl benchmarks

Current benchmark data was generated on Mon Apr 14 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
dart 1.dart 726ms 7.5ms 80.8MB 697ms 40ms dart/exe 3.7.2
perl 1.pl timeout 0.0ms 77.8MB 4957ms 30ms perl 5.40.1

Input: 15

lang code time stddev peak-mem mem time(user) time(sys) compiler compiler/runtime
dart 1.dart 76ms 1.2ms 42.9MB 50ms 13ms dart/exe 3.7.2
perl 1.pl 1814ms 6.8ms 14.4MB 1800ms 0ms perl 5.40.1

coro-prime-sieve

Input: 4000

lang code time stddev peak-mem mem time(user) time(sys) compiler compiler/runtime
dart 1.dart 4874ms 23ms 19.4MB 5347ms 77ms dart/exe 3.7.2

Input: 1000

lang code time stddev peak-mem mem time(user) time(sys) compiler compiler/runtime
dart 1.dart 338ms 3.7ms 10.3MB 340ms 13ms dart/exe 3.7.2

edigits

Input: 250001

lang code time stddev peak-mem mem time(user) time(sys) compiler compiler/runtime
dart 1.dart 3672ms 17ms 18.0MB 3643ms 27ms dart/exe 3.7.2

Input: 100000

lang code time stddev peak-mem mem time(user) time(sys) compiler compiler/runtime
dart 1.dart 602ms 2.4ms 10.4MB 577ms 17ms dart/exe 3.7.2

fannkuch-redux

Input: 11

lang code time stddev peak-mem mem time(user) time(sys) compiler compiler/runtime
dart 2.dart 2725ms 4.7ms 6.3MB 2717ms 0ms dart/exe 3.7.2

Input: 10

lang code time stddev peak-mem mem time(user) time(sys) compiler compiler/runtime
dart 2.dart 223ms 3.1ms 6.3MB 210ms 0ms dart/exe 3.7.2

fasta

Input: 2500000

lang code time stddev peak-mem mem time(user) time(sys) compiler compiler/runtime
dart 1.dart 362ms 1.9ms 8.6MB 350ms 0ms dart/exe 3.7.2
perl 1.pl 3655ms 59ms 10.9MB 3640ms 0ms perl 5.40.1

Input: 250000

lang code time stddev peak-mem mem time(user) time(sys) compiler compiler/runtime
dart 1.dart 43ms 0.6ms 8.9MB 30ms 0ms dart/exe 3.7.2
perl 1.pl 377ms 6.8ms 6.6MB 363ms 0ms perl 5.40.1

helloworld

Input: QwQ

lang code time stddev peak-mem mem time(user) time(sys) compiler compiler/runtime
perl 1.pl 2.7ms 0.2ms 5.1MB 0ms 0ms perl 5.40.1
dart 1.dart 3.4ms 0.2ms 5.1MB 0ms 0ms dart/exe 3.7.2

http-server

Input: 3000

lang code time stddev peak-mem mem time(user) time(sys) compiler compiler/runtime
dart 2-m.dart 1430ms 30ms 94.6MB 1343ms 1570ms dart/exe 3.7.2
dart 1.dart 4570ms 155ms 103.6MB 1527ms 1790ms dart/exe 3.7.2

Input: 500

lang code time stddev peak-mem mem time(user) time(sys) compiler compiler/runtime
dart 2-m.dart 264ms 3.6ms 50.1MB 190ms 297ms dart/exe 3.7.2
dart 1.dart 2030ms 503ms 50.5MB 167ms 273ms dart/exe 3.7.2

json-serde

Input: sample 5000

lang code time stddev peak-mem mem time(user) time(sys) compiler compiler/runtime
dart 1.dart 165ms 2.5ms 53.4MB 140ms 20ms dart/exe 3.7.2

Input: canada 15

lang code time stddev peak-mem mem time(user) time(sys) compiler compiler/runtime
dart 1.dart 1499ms 19ms 205.3MB 1737ms 110ms dart/exe 3.7.2

knucleotide

Input: 2500000_in

lang code time stddev peak-mem mem time(user) time(sys) compiler compiler/runtime
dart 3-m.dart 1093ms 17ms 274.3MB 3243ms 97ms dart/exe 3.7.2

Input: 250000_in

lang code time stddev peak-mem mem time(user) time(sys) compiler compiler/runtime
dart 3-m.dart 204ms 3.3ms 195.2MB 510ms 63ms dart/exe 3.7.2

lru

Input: 1000 1000000

lang code time stddev peak-mem mem time(user) time(sys) compiler compiler/runtime
dart 2.dart 163ms 5.4ms 9.4MB 153ms 0ms dart/exe 3.7.2
dart 1.dart 498ms 2.6ms 9.3MB 490ms 0ms dart/exe 3.7.2

Input: 1000 3000000

lang code time stddev peak-mem mem time(user) time(sys) compiler compiler/runtime
dart 2.dart 476ms 1.7ms 9.3MB 463ms 0ms dart/exe 3.7.2
dart 1.dart 1484ms 9.2ms 9.3MB 1467ms 3ms dart/exe 3.7.2

Input: 100 500000

lang code time stddev peak-mem mem time(user) time(sys) compiler compiler/runtime
dart 2.dart 77ms 1.0ms 9.5MB 67ms 0ms dart/exe 3.7.2
dart 1.dart 117ms 0.8ms 8.6MB 103ms 0ms dart/exe 3.7.2

merkletrees

Input: 17

lang code time stddev peak-mem mem time(user) time(sys) compiler compiler/runtime
dart 1.dart 314ms 2.9ms 63.6MB 290ms 20ms dart/exe 3.7.2

Input: 15

lang code time stddev peak-mem mem time(user) time(sys) compiler compiler/runtime
dart 1.dart 83ms 1.2ms 43.8MB 60ms 13ms dart/exe 3.7.2

nbody

Input: 5000000

lang code time stddev peak-mem mem time(user) time(sys) compiler compiler/runtime
dart 3.dart 406ms 0.2ms 6.5MB 397ms 0ms dart/exe 3.7.2
perl 2.pl timeout 0.0ms 6.1MB 4990ms 0ms perl 5.40.1

Input: 500000

lang code time stddev peak-mem mem time(user) time(sys) compiler compiler/runtime
dart 3.dart 46ms 1.1ms 6.3MB 40ms 0ms dart/exe 3.7.2
perl 2.pl 2936ms 340ms 6.1MB 2927ms 0ms perl 5.40.1

pidigits

Input: 8000

lang code time stddev peak-mem mem time(user) time(sys) compiler compiler/runtime
dart 2.dart 1341ms 4.8ms 14.6MB 1313ms 30ms dart/exe 3.7.2

Input: 4000

lang code time stddev peak-mem mem time(user) time(sys) compiler compiler/runtime
dart 2.dart 331ms 2.9ms 14.8MB 307ms 17ms dart/exe 3.7.2

regex-redux

Input: 2500000_in

lang code time stddev peak-mem mem time(user) time(sys) compiler compiler/runtime
dart 1.dart timeout 0.0ms 188.0MB 4990ms 43ms dart/exe 3.7.2

Input: 250000_in

lang code time stddev peak-mem mem time(user) time(sys) compiler compiler/runtime
dart 1.dart 561ms 17ms 43.3MB 543ms 10ms dart/exe 3.7.2

spectral-norm

Input: 8000

lang code time stddev peak-mem mem time(user) time(sys) compiler compiler/runtime
dart 1.dart 3773ms 11ms 6.4MB 3760ms 0ms dart/exe 3.7.2
dart 2.dart 4339ms 3.8ms 6.5MB 4330ms 0ms dart/exe 3.7.2
perl 4.pl timeout 0.0ms 9.8MB 19750ms 10ms perl 5.40.1

Input: 4000

lang code time stddev peak-mem mem time(user) time(sys) compiler compiler/runtime
dart 1.dart 945ms 0.3ms 6.3MB 933ms 0ms dart/exe 3.7.2
dart 2.dart 1092ms 3.1ms 6.3MB 1080ms 0ms dart/exe 3.7.2
perl 4.pl timeout 0.0ms 10.1MB 19607ms 7ms perl 5.40.1

Input: 2000

lang code time stddev peak-mem mem time(user) time(sys) compiler compiler/runtime
dart 1.dart 241ms 2.2ms 6.3MB 230ms 0ms dart/exe 3.7.2
dart 2.dart 279ms 3.2ms 6.3MB 270ms 0ms dart/exe 3.7.2
perl 4-m.pl 3406ms 24ms 9.6MB 13197ms 10ms perl 5.40.1