Here’s a fun benchmark for you guys
http://browserbench.org/Speedometer/
Go ahead and post your results. Show me yours and I’ll show you mine 😉
As covered here
The truth about traditional JavaScript benchmarks · Benedikt Meurer
And here
Specifically (remember, this is coming from a dude who is literally responsible for the V8 JS engine inside Chrome)
We have been adding ways to Chrome infrastructure to measure performance from inside the browser, which gave a lot of important insight, but is not portable across browsers. From these investigations I am concluding that Speedometer might be the best proxy for real world performance that is currently available. We will follow up with a detailed blog post about the real world performance effort soon.
cough as I was saying