STINNER Victor added the comment:

I'm not sure that micro-benchmarks are revelant for this issue. Hash collisions 
may have an higher cost than the gain of a faster hash function. Some people 
feel also concerned by the dict denial of service issue.

It would be interesting to compare performances using the benchmark suite:
http://hg.python.org/benchmarks/

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