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-trees1.21.5~1.3
chameneos-reduxError
fannkuch1.32.2~1.1
fasta~1.11.6~1.0
k-nucleotide1.1~3.81.2
mandelbrot~1.02.42.0
meteor-contest No program
n-body~1.02.41.5
nsieve1.01.1~1.0
nsieve-bits 1.11.1
partial-sums~1.02.4~1.4
pidigits 1.8~1.0
recursive~1.12.11.3
regex-dna~1.1~1.11.5
reverse-complement~1.31.01.1
spectral-norm~1.12.11.2
startup3.5 ~1.3
sum-file1.22.71.4
thread-ring  No GNU g++

 about C GNU gcc

gcc version 4.1.2 (Gentoo 4.1.2)

Online book: The C Book

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

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

Revised BSD license