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Firefox now has the fastest JavaScript engine in the world

Whichever metric you chose to apply, Firefox now has the fastest JavaScript engine in the world. TraceMonkey is a trace-based JIT compiler and it pushes the envelope on JavaScript performance.

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Published: 468 days 7 hours ago | Article | PC | Industry News | Tech
 
 

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Rikitatsu - 468 days 1 hour ago
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See Chrome is faster... I mean Chrome is EXTREMELY fast that its not even comparable to Firefox ... People should give Chrome a try
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verb3k - 468 days 1 hour ago
1.1 - You are an idiot
They're talking about the development version of Firefox, not the one that was released.
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vdesai - 468 days ago
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Specifically TraceMonkey which will smoke V8 in the javascript benches.
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Bonsai1214 - 468 days 1 hour ago
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I believe i read somewhere that squirrelfish, Safari's java compiler, is faster than FF's. not entirely sure though, because i haven't used webkit in a bit.
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