Thanks for the pointers -- I wasn't aware of perf timeit. I'll try to get some more stable benchmark results. -Ben
On Wed, Jun 28, 2017 at 10:20 AM, Victor Stinner <victor.stin...@gmail.com> wrote: > (Victor wears his benchmark hat.) > > 2017-06-28 15:50 GMT+02:00 Ben Hoyt <benh...@gmail.com>: >> ../test_none.sh >> x = 1234; x is None -- 20000000 loops, best of 5: 19.8 nsec per loop >> x = 1234; x is not None -- 10000000 loops, best of 5: 20 nsec per loop >> x = None; x is None -- 10000000 loops, best of 5: 20.7 nsec per loop >> x = None; x is not None -- 10000000 loops, best of 5: 20.8 nsec per loop >> avg 20.3 nsec per loop > > Hum, please use perf timeit instead of timeit, it's more reliable. See also: > > "How to get reproductible benchmark results" > http://perf.readthedocs.io/en/latest/run_benchmark.html#how-to-get-reproductible-benchmark-results > >> [2] Benchmarks comparing master and is_none_bytecode patch (each >> compiled with --enable-optimizations) using python/performance: >> >> +-------------------------+------------+------------------------------+ >> | Benchmark | master_opt | is_none_bytecode_opt | >> +=========================+============+==============================+ >> | 2to3 | 617 ms | 541 ms: 1.14x faster (-12%) | >> +-------------------------+------------+------------------------------+ >> | chameleon | 19.9 ms | 18.6 ms: 1.07x faster (-7%) | >> +-------------------------+------------+------------------------------+ >> | crypto_pyaes | 208 ms | 201 ms: 1.04x faster (-3%) | >> +-------------------------+------------+------------------------------+ >> | deltablue | 13.8 ms | 12.9 ms: 1.07x faster (-7%) | > > FYI you can add the -G option to perf compare_to to sort results by > speed (group faster & slower). It gives a more readable table. I also > like using --min-speed=5 to ignore changes smaller than 5%, it reduces > the noise and makes the stable more readable. > > Victor _______________________________________________ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev Unsubscribe: https://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com