OCaml VS Rust benchmarks

Current benchmark data was generated on Thu May 04 2023, full log can be found HERE

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[x86_64][2 cores] Intel(R) Xeon(R) Platinum 8272CL CPU @ 2.60GHz (Model 85)

* -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
rust 4.rs 1896ms 31ms 33.6MB 1867ms 17ms rustc 1.69.0
rust 5.rs 2004ms 36ms 33.9MB 1973ms 10ms rustc 1.69.0
rust 3.rs 2057ms 41ms 49.9MB 2027ms 13ms rustc 1.69.0
ocaml 1.ml timeout 0.0ms 145.4MB 4903ms 73ms ocaml 5.0.0

Input: 15

lang code time stddev peak-mem mem time(user) time(sys) compiler compiler/runtime
rust 3.rs 170ms 0.7ms 7.8MB 157ms 0ms rustc 1.69.0
rust 4.rs 173ms 6.5ms 5.7MB 160ms 0ms rustc 1.69.0
rust 5.rs 176ms 4.0ms 5.7MB 163ms 0ms rustc 1.69.0
ocaml 1.ml 359ms 8.8ms 22.9MB 337ms 7ms ocaml 5.0.0

fannkuch-redux

Input: 11

lang code time stddev peak-mem mem time(user) time(sys) compiler compiler/runtime
rust 3-im.rs 593ms 7.9ms 1.0MB 1127ms 10ms rustc 1.69.0
rust 2-im.rs 928ms 16ms 1.0MB 1760ms 3ms rustc 1.69.0
rust 5-m.rs 1196ms 14ms 1.1MB 2310ms 0ms rustc 1.69.0
rust 3-i.rs 1240ms 26ms 1.0MB 1227ms 0ms rustc 1.69.0
rust 2-i.rs 1810ms 5.2ms 1.9MB 1797ms 0ms rustc 1.69.0
rust 1-m.rs 2459ms 83ms 1.0MB 4623ms 57ms rustc 1.69.0
ocaml 2.ml 3637ms 2.2ms 2.7MB 3620ms 0ms ocaml 5.0.0
rust 1.rs 4008ms 19ms 1.0MB 3993ms 0ms rustc 1.69.0

Input: 10

lang code time stddev peak-mem mem time(user) time(sys) compiler compiler/runtime
rust 3-im.rs 58ms 2.5ms 1.0MB 87ms 0ms rustc 1.69.0
rust 2-im.rs 86ms 3.1ms 1.0MB 140ms 0ms rustc 1.69.0
rust 3-i.rs 105ms 1.1ms 1.1MB 90ms 0ms rustc 1.69.0
rust 5-m.rs 111ms 0.8ms 1.0MB 193ms 0ms rustc 1.69.0
rust 2-i.rs 156ms 6.4ms 1.1MB 147ms 0ms rustc 1.69.0
rust 1-m.rs 226ms 15ms 1.0MB 383ms 7ms rustc 1.69.0
ocaml 2.ml 303ms 0.9ms 2.8MB 290ms 0ms ocaml 5.0.0
rust 1.rs 348ms 9.9ms 1.0MB 333ms 0ms rustc 1.69.0

fasta

Input: 2500000

lang code time stddev peak-mem mem time(user) time(sys) compiler compiler/runtime
rust 5c-m.rs 198ms 3.0ms 1.7MB 347ms 0ms rustc 1.71.0-nightly
rust 5-m.rs 209ms 14ms 1.7MB 353ms 10ms rustc 1.69.0
rust 1c.rs 213ms 5.1ms 1.0MB 200ms 0ms rustc 1.71.0-nightly
rust 1.rs 263ms 0.2ms 1.1MB 250ms 0ms rustc 1.69.0
ocaml 6.ml 387ms 4.7ms 22.7MB 360ms 7ms ocaml 5.0.0

Input: 250000

lang code time stddev peak-mem mem time(user) time(sys) compiler compiler/runtime
rust 1c.rs 24ms 1.1ms 1.0MB 13ms 0ms rustc 1.71.0-nightly
rust 1.rs 29ms 0.3ms 1.1MB 20ms 0ms rustc 1.69.0
rust 5c-m.rs 30ms 3.4ms 1.7MB 37ms 0ms rustc 1.71.0-nightly
rust 5-m.rs 36ms 4.2ms 1.7MB 43ms 0ms rustc 1.69.0
ocaml 6.ml 42ms 0.4ms 4.9MB 30ms 0ms ocaml 5.0.0

helloworld

Input: QwQ

lang code time stddev peak-mem mem time(user) time(sys) compiler compiler/runtime
rust 1.rs 1.8ms 0.5ms 1.0MB 0ms 0ms rustc 1.69.0
rust 1.rs 1.9ms 0.4ms 1.0MB 0ms 0ms rustc 1.71.0-nightly
ocaml 1.ml 2.9ms 0.5ms 2.7MB 0ms 0ms ocaml 5.0.0

lru

Input: 1000 1000000

lang code time stddev peak-mem mem time(user) time(sys) compiler compiler/runtime
rust 0-unsafe.rs 57ms 7.2ms 1.0MB 43ms 0ms rustc 1.69.0
rust 1.rs 89ms 7.7ms 1.1MB 80ms 0ms rustc 1.69.0
ocaml 1.ml 250ms 4.9ms 6.7MB 240ms 0ms ocaml 5.0.0

Input: 1000 3000000

lang code time stddev peak-mem mem time(user) time(sys) compiler compiler/runtime
rust 0-unsafe.rs 202ms 3.5ms 1.0MB 193ms 0ms rustc 1.69.0
rust 1.rs 304ms 10ms 1.1MB 293ms 0ms rustc 1.69.0
ocaml 1.ml 727ms 1.6ms 6.7MB 717ms 0ms ocaml 5.0.0

Input: 100 500000

lang code time stddev peak-mem mem time(user) time(sys) compiler compiler/runtime
rust 0-unsafe.rs 34ms 1.5ms 1.8MB 20ms 0ms rustc 1.69.0
rust 1.rs 53ms 2.0ms 1.0MB 40ms 0ms rustc 1.69.0
ocaml 1.ml 110ms 0.4ms 6.0MB 93ms 0ms ocaml 5.0.0

merkletrees

Input: 17

lang code time stddev peak-mem mem time(user) time(sys) compiler compiler/runtime
rust 1.rs 934ms 5.7ms 33.9MB 907ms 10ms rustc 1.69.0
ocaml 1.ml 1931ms 14ms 69.1MB 1880ms 30ms ocaml 5.0.0
ocaml 2.ml 3617ms 28ms 74.2MB 3557ms 43ms ocaml 5.0.0

Input: 15

lang code time stddev peak-mem mem time(user) time(sys) compiler compiler/runtime
rust 1.rs 196ms 6.1ms 9.8MB 177ms 3ms rustc 1.69.0
ocaml 1.ml 275ms 3.8ms 25.6MB 253ms 3ms ocaml 5.0.0
ocaml 2.ml 629ms 19ms 30.1MB 610ms 7ms ocaml 5.0.0

nbody

Input: 5000000

lang code time stddev peak-mem mem time(user) time(sys) compiler compiler/runtime
rust 4-i.rs 213ms 5.0ms 1.0MB 200ms 0ms rustc 1.69.0
rust 3.rs 317ms 7.0ms 1.0MB 307ms 0ms rustc 1.71.0-nightly
rust 7-i.rs 318ms 11ms 1.1MB 310ms 0ms rustc 1.69.0
rust 2.rs 355ms 11ms 1.1MB 343ms 0ms rustc 1.69.0
rust 1.rs 426ms 8.1ms 1.0MB 417ms 0ms rustc 1.69.0
ocaml 1.ml 546ms 8.2ms 2.9MB 533ms 0ms ocaml 5.0.0

Input: 500000

lang code time stddev peak-mem mem time(user) time(sys) compiler compiler/runtime
rust 4-i.rs 25ms 1.8ms 1.8MB 17ms 0ms rustc 1.69.0
rust 3.rs 34ms 0.2ms 1.0MB 27ms 0ms rustc 1.71.0-nightly
rust 7-i.rs 36ms 2.0ms 1.0MB 23ms 0ms rustc 1.69.0
rust 2.rs 39ms 2.3ms 1.0MB 30ms 0ms rustc 1.69.0
rust 1.rs 43ms 0.4ms 1.0MB 30ms 0ms rustc 1.69.0
ocaml 1.ml 59ms 0.7ms 2.8MB 50ms 0ms ocaml 5.0.0

nsieve

Input: 12

lang code time stddev peak-mem mem time(user) time(sys) compiler compiler/runtime
rust 2.rs 489ms 6.4ms 6.5MB 477ms 0ms rustc 1.69.0
rust 1.rs 1424ms 21ms 41.0MB 1387ms 13ms rustc 1.69.0
ocaml 2.ml 2718ms 31ms 19.1MB 2703ms 0ms ocaml 5.0.0
ocaml 1.ml 3571ms 30ms 550.6MB 3400ms 157ms ocaml 5.0.0

Input: 10

lang code time stddev peak-mem mem time(user) time(sys) compiler compiler/runtime
rust 2.rs 111ms 6.4ms 3.2MB 97ms 0ms rustc 1.69.0
rust 1.rs 145ms 0.2ms 11.7MB 127ms 0ms rustc 1.69.0
ocaml 2.ml 640ms 4.4ms 9.3MB 627ms 0ms ocaml 5.0.0
ocaml 1.ml 763ms 24ms 140.2MB 713ms 30ms ocaml 5.0.0

regex-redux

Input: 2500000_in

lang code time stddev peak-mem mem time(user) time(sys) compiler compiler/runtime
rust 7.rs 606ms 7.8ms 77.3MB 677ms 20ms rustc 1.69.0
ocaml 2.ml timeout 0.0ms 181.9MB 4887ms 90ms ocaml 5.0.0

Input: 250000_in

lang code time stddev peak-mem mem time(user) time(sys) compiler compiler/runtime
rust 7.rs 65ms 1.7ms 11.7MB 63ms 0ms rustc 1.69.0
ocaml 2.ml 715ms 2.6ms 52.5MB 673ms 27ms ocaml 5.0.0

spectral-norm

Input: 8000

lang code time stddev peak-mem mem time(user) time(sys) compiler compiler/runtime
rust 7-m.rs 935ms 40ms 2.3MB 1763ms 13ms rustc 1.69.0
rust 8-m.rs 948ms 19ms 2.6MB 1777ms 7ms rustc 1.71.0-nightly
rust 7.rs 1745ms 17ms 2.1MB 1733ms 0ms rustc 1.69.0
rust 8.rs 1763ms 35ms 2.4MB 1750ms 0ms rustc 1.71.0-nightly
rust 2-m.rs 1894ms 40ms 2.3MB 3620ms 23ms rustc 1.69.0
ocaml 2.ml timeout 0.0ms 4.2MB 4987ms 0ms ocaml 5.0.0
rust 2.rs timeout 0.0ms 2.1MB 4987ms 0ms rustc 1.69.0

Input: 4000

lang code time stddev peak-mem mem time(user) time(sys) compiler compiler/runtime
rust 7-m.rs 242ms 10ms 1.0MB 440ms 3ms rustc 1.69.0
rust 8-m.rs 244ms 4.2ms 2.3MB 443ms 0ms rustc 1.71.0-nightly
rust 7.rs 440ms 6.1ms 1.1MB 430ms 0ms rustc 1.69.0
rust 8.rs 445ms 17ms 2.2MB 433ms 0ms rustc 1.71.0-nightly
rust 2-m.rs 518ms 7.6ms 2.0MB 943ms 13ms rustc 1.69.0
ocaml 2.ml 1540ms 14ms 3.5MB 1527ms 0ms ocaml 5.0.0
rust 2.rs 1637ms 11ms 1.0MB 1623ms 0ms rustc 1.69.0

Input: 2000

lang code time stddev peak-mem mem time(user) time(sys) compiler compiler/runtime
rust 8-m.rs 67ms 2.6ms 1.1MB 107ms 0ms rustc 1.71.0-nightly
rust 7-m.rs 70ms 2.0ms 1.0MB 110ms 0ms rustc 1.69.0
rust 7.rs 113ms 4.7ms 1.0MB 103ms 0ms rustc 1.69.0
rust 8.rs 122ms 6.4ms 1.1MB 113ms 0ms rustc 1.71.0-nightly
rust 2-m.rs 133ms 4.2ms 2.2MB 227ms 0ms rustc 1.69.0
ocaml 2.ml 394ms 0.4ms 3.3MB 380ms 0ms ocaml 5.0.0
rust 2.rs 428ms 4.5ms 1.0MB 417ms 0ms rustc 1.69.0