For what it's worth, I ran my own benchmark on Racket 8.0 and Racket 
8.0.10 (current), and current is between 50 and 100% faster for certain 
operations. There must have been some optimizations done recently to 
current.

Dex
On Tuesday, March 2, 2021 at 9:37:29 AM UTC+1 [email protected] wrote:

> I previously came out with a version that converts a BF program directly 
> into a module, which has received some optimization contributions from 
> Matthew Flatt.
> Got some pretty good results.
>
> Execute bench.b in cpu time: 1542 ms, (2.2s include compile time).
>
> And mandel.b in cpu time: 3851 ms, (7s include compile time). But you have 
> to manually "export PLT_CS_COMPILE_LIMIT=100000" environment variable in 
> order to get compiled and executed properly.
>
> https://gist.github.com/sleepnova/92d7b2a7f077e7de76da4ce31f60335e
>
> [email protected] <[email protected]> 於 2021年3月1日 週一 下午3:39寫道:
>
>> There’s this benchmark on BF interpreter where the Racket 
>> <https://github.com/kostya/benchmarks/blob/master/brainfuck/bf.rkt> and Chez 
>> Scheme <https://github.com/kostya/benchmarks/blob/master/brainfuck/bf.ss> 
>> implementations are very similar, but Chez Scheme is much faster than 
>> Racket 8.0 at interpreting bench.b 
>> <https://github.com/kostya/benchmarks#benchb> (3s vs 8s) and mandel.b 
>> <https://github.com/kostya/benchmarks#mandelb> (40s vs 136s).
>>
>> There’s the “Racket (Syntax Object) 
>> <https://github.com/kostya/benchmarks/blob/master/brainfuck/bf-syntax.rkt#L75>”
>>  
>> variant that directly parses BF’s syntax into Racket syntax object, which 
>> is faster (3.7s for bench, 82s for mandel), but still significantly behind 
>> Chez Scheme’s naive interpreter.
>>
>> Profiling doesn’t give very illuminating results, saying most of the cost 
>> is from interpreting BF’s loop instruction.
>>
>> Given that Racket is on Chez, could this benchmark reveal some low 
>> hanging fruit for improving Racket’s performance?
>>
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