jon:
> On Friday 22 June 2007 19:54:16 Philip Armstrong wrote:
> > On Fri, Jun 22, 2007 at 10:11:27PM +0400, Bulat Ziganshin wrote:
> > >btw, *their* measurement said that ocaml is 7% faster :)
> >
> > Indeed. The gcc-4.0 compilied binary runs at about 15s IIRC, but it's
> > still much better than 7% faster than the ocaml binary.
>
> What architecture, platform, compiler versions and compile lines are you
> using?
>
> On my 2x 2.2GHz Athlon64 running x64 Debian I now get:
>
> GHC 6.6.1: 26.5s ghc -funbox-strict-fields -O3 ray.hs -o ray
Don't use -O3 , its *worse* than -O2, and somewhere between -Onot and -O iirc,
ghc -O2 -funbox-strict-fields -fvia-C -optc-O2 -optc-ffast-math
-fexcess-precision
Are usually fairly good.
> OCaml 3.10.0: 14.158s ocamlopt -inline 1000 ray.ml -o ray
> g++ 4.1.3: 8.056s g++ -O3 -ffast-math ray.cpp -o ray
>
> Also, the benchmarks and results that I cited before are more up to date than
> the ones you're using. In particular, you might be interested in these faster
> versions:
>
> http://www.ffconsultancy.com/languages/ray_tracer/code/5/ray.ml
> http://www.ffconsultancy.com/languages/ray_tracer/code/5/ray.cpp
>
> For "./ray 6 512", I get:
>
> OCaml: 3.140s ocamlopt -inline 1000 ray.ml -o ray
> C++: 2.970s g++ -O3 -ffast-math ray.cpp -o ray
>
> --
> Dr Jon D Harrop, Flying Frog Consultancy Ltd.
> The OCaml Journal
> http://www.ffconsultancy.com/products/ocaml_journal/?e
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