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<div class="moz-cite-prefix">On 1/25/22 9:12 AM, Marcel Taeumel
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<div>It should not be that much slower:</div>
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macOS Big Sur 11.6.2
Chip: Apple M1
OSVM: 202112201228 (arm64)
4,400,000,000 bytecodes/sec; 330,000,000 sends/sec
OSVM: 202112201228 (x64 via Rosetta)
3,500,000,000 bytecodes/sec; 270,000,000 sends/sec</pre>
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Perhaps it was the VM I was using:<br>
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Virtual Machine<br>
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/Users/bob/squeak/AST (modern)/AST 64-bit.app/Contents/MacOS/Squeak<br>
Open Smalltalk Cog[Spur] VM [CoInterpreterPrimitives
VMMaker.oscog-nice.2715] 64 bit<br>
Mac OS X built on Mar 3 2020 08:28:30 GMT Compiler: 4.2.1
Compatible Apple LLVM 8.1.0 (clang-802.0.42)<br>
platform sources revision VM: 202003021730
<a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="https://github.com/OpenSmalltalk/opensmalltalk-vm.git">https://github.com/OpenSmalltalk/opensmalltalk-vm.git</a> Date: Mon Mar
2 18:30:55 2020 CommitHash: 6a0bc96 Plugins: 202003021730
<a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="https://github.com/OpenSmalltalk/opensmalltalk-vm.git">https://github.com/OpenSmalltalk/opensmalltalk-vm.git</a><br>
CoInterpreter VMMaker.oscog-nice.2715 uuid:
78e2f556-9829-42fe-963d-e19dfc43c0e9 Mar 3 2020<br>
StackToRegisterMappingCogit VMMaker.oscog-eem.2719 uuid:
e40f3e94-3a54-411b-9613-5d19114ea131 Mar 3 2020<br>
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While I got similar numbers to yours for the tinyBenchmarks, I found
that my code was slower by a factor of 5 to 10. Does that make
sense?<br>
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