On: Julia vs. Python 3 – Which programs are fastest?

[igouy]

> … the Python code is painfully unoptimised…

It's not numpy. It's not numba. … https://pybenchmarks.org/

> in bold

A versus B, bold shows when the fastest A program is faster.

[fault1 → igouy]

I will say that pypy nbody benchmark is very impressive, about 25% faster than julia or any other python implementations.

[igouy → fault1]

iirc That program was written for pypy

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=13745454