Amlan Saha wrote:
>
> Hi people
>
> I tried the Java benchmark "Caffeine Mark 3.0" on both a Windows'98
> machine and a Linux machine running the JDK 1.1.7 from SUN. The
> configuration for the Linux machine was RedHat 6.0 distribution,
> 2.2.6 kernel and running JDK 1.1.7. Both the machines are Pentium
> II-300.
>
> The results are as follows -
>
> Windows'98 Linux 2.2.6
> ========== ===========
> Sieve 4710 552
> Loop 18308 440
> Logic 67904 503
> String 4945 910
> Float 7566 439
> Method 7434 501
> Graphics 445 964
> Image 177 532
> Dialog 180 122
>
> I am at a loss to understand as to why Linux fared so BADLY in
> comparison to Windows and also why graphics under Linux is so much
> better than under Windows.
JIT vs. no JIT is probably the biggest difference. Also a highly tuned
commercial port vs. a volunteer port. Check the mailing list archives...
this has been discussed before.
Nathan
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