There are also many options available to compare different languages. Very cool ...

igouy · on April 24, 2015

Also you can dive-into the source code and see the different ways people have written programs in the same language --

http://benchmarksgame.alioth.debian.org/u64q/performance.php...

Also for an overview --

http://benchmarksgame.alioth.debian.org/u64/which-programs-a...

Also for a different overview --

http://benchmarksgame.alioth.debian.org/u64/code-used-time-u...

obituary_latte · on April 24, 2015

That last link...very very cool. Much more interesting than the Java vs go link I posted. You should submit it and spark a discussion :)

igouy · on April 25, 2015

By my guest.

It's probably been submitted several times over the years, but there are always people who haven't seen the benchmarks game at all, or have only seen the direct comparisons.

The interesting unique detail is "Shortest C++".