The Computer Language Benchmarks Game

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For speed, Lua code should be run in Luajit.

The latest version of Lua supported by LuaJIT is Lua 5.1 — Lua 5.2 was released on 16 Dec 2011.

Lua 5.3.5 is the current version.

For speed on ubiquitous multi-core hardware, programs should run on multiple cores.