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> In conclusion, we can see that zapcc is always faster than both gcc and clang.

For testing his template-heavy library. A very small data set, and while templates are one of the problems when it comes to C++ compilation speed, it's certainly not the only one.

Let's see the differences when compiling Firefox or the whole KDE suite.



On the main site they have all kinds of examples.

http://www.zapcc.com/benchmarks/


Weird that the run-time benchmarks are on different codebases than the compilation benchmarks.


You're right, I should emphasize on this on the conclusion ;)




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