Programming language ⚡️ energy efficiency compared

1 · Patrick Smith · March 30, 2019, 2:41 a.m.
A team of Portuguese researchers have compared 27 programming languages by their energy use. They compared both CPU and DRAM energy usage with total time of execution and memory usage to build a fuller picture of efficiency. Unsurprisingly compiled languages such as C and C++ perform best or near the top. Their modern successor Rust […]...