Browser Performance Testing Firefox 3.5 faster

According to foreign media reports, a few days ago, the Mozilla Foundation released the first public Beta version of Firefox 3.5-Firefox 3.5 Beta 4, which will be updated by Firefox 3.0.9 on the third day of next week.

According to previous tests, the performance and speed of Firefox 3.0.8 have been doubled compared with previous Firefox versions, and it is equivalent to 450% times that of IE8.

Compared with the efforts made by Firefox staff in the rendering engine and the brand new TraceMonkey JavaScript interface, Google Chrome staff are more committed to modifying the browser code, and recently launched a new version of Chrome 2.0.172.6.

In the previous test results of Betanews, Apple's Safari browser was the fastest-performing browser, followed by Chrome 2 and ranked second, while Firefox 3.5 ranked third.

With the release of Firefox 3.5 Beta 4, Betanews has conducted a new round of performance tests on many browsers. The results show that compared with Firefox 3.1 Beta 3, the overall performance of Firefox 3.5 Beta 4 has increased by 17%. In terms of CSS rendering performance, the performance of Firefox 3.5 Beta 4 has increased by 18%. For JavaScript Object processing, the performance of Firefox 3.5 Beta 4 has increased by 13%, while the overall JavaScript processing process has improved the performance of Firefox 3.5 Beta 4 by 27%.

Compared with Chrome 2 in other aspects, Firefox 3.5 has become faster. From the perspective of IE7 as the benchmark, Firefox 3.5 scored 9.19, that is, Firefox 3.5's performance and speed are 919% times that of IE7. Meanwhile, Firefox 3.1 Beta 3 scored 7.85.

It is reported that in the latest test, Safari 4 Beta scored the highest, with a score of 14.39, and Chrome's performance of the latest version also improved by 10%, with a score of 14.09, the IE8 score is still not much improvement, with a score of 2.38.

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