On 28 Jun 2013, at 6:08pm, Stephan Beal <sgb...@googlemail.com> wrote:

> On Fri, Jun 28, 2013 at 6:55 PM, Christopher W. Steenwyk <
> csteen...@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
>> I also did try version 3.7.13 and that did run faster. So for whatever
>> reason my shell 3.7.17 (32 or 64 bit) is significantly slower on windows
>> than my 3.7.13 32-bit.
> 
> Vaguely related to those observations: i've seen sqlite3 tests of mine in a
> 32-bit VM running on 64-bit hardware run twice as fast as that same code on
> the 64-bit hardware (outside the VM). My assumption is that it has nothing
> directly to do with sqlite3 but with architecture-level details (about
> which i know next to nothing).

Probably that your entire VM is in cache memory on your computer, but the 
program running on your hardware gets to write to a physical disk drive.  Or 
you’re running anti-virus software on the hardware, but not inside the VM.  But 
yes, whatever it is, you’re probably right.

Simon.
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