Compare the performance of C GNU gcc programs against some other language implementation, or check the C CPU time and Memory use measurements.

For more information about the C implementation we measured see ↓ about C GNU gcc.

Compare to:

 Are the C GNU gcc programs better?

For each of one our benchmarks, a white bar shows which language implementation had the faster program, and a black bar shows which used the least memory.

 How many times better?

How many times faster or smaller are the C GNU gcc programs than the corresponding C++ GNU g++ programs?

C GNU gcc x times better
~ C++ GNU g++ x times better
Program & Logs  Faster  Smaller: Memory Use Smaller: GZip Bytes Reduced N
binary-trees1.41.5~1.3
chameneos-redux No program
fannkuch1.48.1~1.1
fasta1.01.01.0
k-nucleotide1.2~3.81.2
mandelbrot1.11.01.5
n-body~1.2~3.31.5
nsieve~1.01.0~1.0
nsieve-bits1.01.11.1
partial-sums~1.17.21.3
pidigits1.01.0~1.0
recursive1.02.11.3
regex-dna~1.11.11.5
reverse-complement1.11.01.1
spectral-norm1.0~6.01.2
startup3.5 1.1
sum-file1.4 1.4
thread-ring  No GNU g++

 about C GNU gcc

gcc-4.2 (GCC) 4.2.3 (Debian 4.2.3-1)

Online book: The C Book

Home Page: http://gcc.gnu.org/

Download: ftp://ftp.gnu.org/pub/gnu/gcc/

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