PS: not really fair since my desktop ivy bridge has better single-thread performance than a server, but oh well:
[vbraun@volker-desktop ~]$ time echo "" | sage ---------------------------------------------------------------------- | Sage Version 5.1.rc1, Release Date: 2012-07-05 | | Type "notebook()" for the browser-based notebook interface. | | Type "help()" for help. | ---------------------------------------------------------------------- ********************************************************************** * * * Warning: this is a prerelease version, and it may be unstable. * * * ********************************************************************** sage: sage: Exiting Sage (CPU time 0m0.01s, Wall time 0m0.01s). real 0m0.649s user 0m0.522s sys 0m0.128s -- -- To post to this group, send an email to sage-devel@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to sage-devel+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/sage-devel URL: http://www.sagemath.org