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Re:Ruby Benchmark by viraptor on Sunday August 01, 2010 @07:20PM (#1566348)
It doesn't seem to throw out / properly mark insignificant results: http://rubybenchmark.com/reports/10 (is there any reason these 2 variants could get different bytecode results?)

That's the way echo -vs- print wars start...

Re:Ruby Benchmark by sandrot on Monday August 02, 2010 @01:48AM (#1566947)
Looks like there can be a more significant difference after 100,000 repetitions: http://rubybenchmark.com/reports/13. In general, the program is pretty dumb and my math isn't that great. Accepting patches: http://github.com/sandro/bench_press