This one is more applicable for most people (it is 64 bit) and Go does a little better: http://benchmarksgame.alioth.debian.org/u64q/benchmark.php?t...
Also, don't forget at the time of this posting that page is showing Go 1.0.3 not 1.1 beta.
Also, don't forget at the time of this posting that page is showing Go 1.0.3 not 1.1 beta.
binarytrees#3 18.576s (go1.1beta1 17.298)
binarytrees#1 114.303s (go1.1beta1 121.446s)
binarytrees#5 123.890s (go1.1beta1 138.230s)
chameneosredux#5 4.984s (go1.1beta1 4.482s)
fannkuchredux#1 98.413s (go1.1beta1 73.698s)
fasta#1 10.620s (go1.1beta1 6.937s)
fastaredux#2 2.164s (go1.1beta1 1.964s)
knucleotide#1 308.240s (go1.1beta1 213.563s)
knucleotide#5 75.117s (go1.1beta1 77.791s)
mandelbrot#6 75.166s (go1.1beta1 46.689s)
meteor#1 0.159s (go1.1beta1 0.136s)
nbody#1 32.135s (go1.1beta1 22.867s)
pidigits#4 4.016s (go1.1beta1 3.329s)
regexdna#1 161.505s (go1.1beta1 157.733s)
revcomp#3 1.573s (go1.1beta1 1.455s)
revcomp#1 1.188s (go1.1beta1 0.997s)
revcomp#2 1.495s (go1.1beta1 1.311s)
spectralnorm#3 22.727s (go1.1beta1 15.706s)
threadring#5 9.893s (go1.1beta1 12.919s)