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Do BDD tests typically take that long to run?

My unit tests take 1-50ms to run (the majority of them closer to 1ms) and I can run a decent suite of them in a few seconds.

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There's a huge room for improvement in my automation code here and there, but there are also some hard improvement barriers presented from using selenium webdriver. In the future, I am thinking about moving all the selenium webdriver tests to use phantomjs. I am also still using ruby 1.8.7. I hope that upgrading to ruby 2.0 will have noticeable improvement in speed.

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