Game of Life

200×200 Conway's Game of Life for 1,000 generations on a wrap-around grid.

Compile time · median (cold)

median of 10 runs

Native Gocompiled

181 ms112×

Piko interpbytecode VM

1.61 msbaseline

CPython 3.13bytecode VM

341 µs0.21×

PyPy 7.3tracing JIT

292 µs0.18×

Ttengobytecode VM

253 µs0.16×

Sscriggobytecode VM

443 µs0.27×

Mmvmbytecode VM

unsupported in mvm

n/a

YyaegiAST walker

334 µs0.21×

Runner	N	Compile	Runtime	P95	Stddev	RSS	vs piko	Status
Native Gocompiled	10	181 ms	97.0 ms	104 ms	9.86 ms	69 MiB	112×	OK
Piko interpbytecode VM	10	1.61 ms	4.64 s	4.70 s	30.9 ms	106 MiB	1.00×	OK
CPython 3.13bytecode VM	10	341 µs	5.99 s	6.06 s	72.2 ms	n/a	0.21×	OK
PyPy 7.3tracing JIT	10	292 µs	151 ms	155 ms	2.17 ms	n/a	0.18×	OK
tengobytecode VM	10	253 µs	10.7 s	10.8 s	89.3 ms	2.39 GiB	0.16×	OK
scriggobytecode VM	10	443 µs	6.67 s	6.77 s	92.2 ms	82 MiB	0.27×	OK
mvmbytecode VM	0	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	unsupported
yaegiAST walker	10	334 µs	10.5 s	10.7 s	95.2 ms	71 MiB	0.21×	OK

Workload & symmetry rules

Workload

Double-buffered 200×200 cell grid. Wrap-around boundary. 1,000 generations from a glider gun start state. Print the final live-cell count.

Source code