Comments on: JavaFX code runs at the speed of Java http://www.itwriting.com/blog/1088-javafx-code-runs-at-the-speed-of-java.html Tech writing blog Sun, 12 Feb 2012 21:04:12 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Anon http://www.itwriting.com/blog/1088-javafx-code-runs-at-the-speed-of-java.html/comment-page-1#comment-116110 Anon Sun, 14 Dec 2008 21:39:24 +0000 http://www.itwriting.com/blog/1088-javafx-code-runs-at-the-speed-of-java.html#comment-116110 Tried the latest Firefox 3.2 nightly builds vs Chromium nightly builds as of this post's time and Firefox wins. http://www.itwriting.com/primetest/countprimes.html Firefox 3.2 nightly Number of primes up to: 1000000 is 78498, counted in 2.056 secs. Chromium nightly Number of primes up to: 1000000 is 78498, counted in 3.519 secs. Tried the latest Firefox 3.2 nightly builds vs Chromium nightly builds as of this post’s time and Firefox wins.

http://www.itwriting.com/primetest/countprimes.html

Firefox 3.2 nightly
Number of primes up to: 1000000 is 78498, counted in 2.056 secs.

Chromium nightly
Number of primes up to: 1000000 is 78498, counted in 3.519 secs.

]]> By: tim http://www.itwriting.com/blog/1088-javafx-code-runs-at-the-speed-of-java.html/comment-page-1#comment-115678 tim Mon, 08 Dec 2008 15:19:24 +0000 http://www.itwriting.com/blog/1088-javafx-code-runs-at-the-speed-of-java.html#comment-115678 Gary I agree; but raw performance often matters even in GUI clients - things like sorting arrays, calculating positions etc. Tim Gary

I agree; but raw performance often matters even in GUI clients – things like sorting arrays, calculating positions etc.

Tim

]]> By: Gary http://www.itwriting.com/blog/1088-javafx-code-runs-at-the-speed-of-java.html/comment-page-1#comment-115674 Gary Mon, 08 Dec 2008 13:59:13 +0000 http://www.itwriting.com/blog/1088-javafx-code-runs-at-the-speed-of-java.html#comment-115674 But surely the whole point of JavaFX is that it will be used to write UI apps, not black box server side ones???? But surely the whole point of JavaFX is that it will be used to write UI apps, not black box server side ones????

]]> By: Miguel de Icaza http://www.itwriting.com/blog/1088-javafx-code-runs-at-the-speed-of-java.html/comment-page-1#comment-115522 Miguel de Icaza Fri, 05 Dec 2008 17:23:50 +0000 http://www.itwriting.com/blog/1088-javafx-code-runs-at-the-speed-of-java.html#comment-115522 Using Chrome the test is not too bad, only about 2x as slow. Using Chrome the test is not too bad, only about 2x as slow.

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