Opera 9.5 tests 50% faster than Firefox, 100% faster than Internet Explorer

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Opera 9.5 tests 50% faster than Firefox, 100% faster than Internet Explorer

09-07-2007, 09:13 AM,

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Opera 9.5 tests 50% faster than Firefox, 100% faster than Internet Explorer

Quote:Opera claims that the latest version is faster than ever before, and our experience bears this out. When running various JavaScript speed tests, Opera 9.5 scored slightly higher (281ms) than the previous released version, 9.23 (546ms). And Opera 9.x, let it be known, smacks silly the likes of Firefox and Internet Explorer, which tend to have results in the 900-1500ms range on this test machine (a 1.8 GHz Core 2 Duo with 2GB RAM). Opera was 50 percent faster on average than Firefox, and 100 percent faster than IE7 on Windows Vista, for instance. (In all versions, the speed of the test depends on how many tabs are open, so your results may vary. In our experience, Opera always came out on top.)...

full article: http://arstechnica.com/news.ars/post/200...alpha.html

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