path tracing benchmark
Christian Kamm
kamm-incasoftware at removethis.de
Tue Aug 9 08:10:27 PDT 2011
bearophile wrote:
> Trass3r:
>
>> I ported smallpt to D some time ago and now that I've working versions of
>> LDC2 and GDC2 I did a quick comparison:
>
> I have converted to D many of the commonly found benchmarks, this is my
> version: http://codepad.org/ZbmSfseY
>
> If I compile it with with LDC1 with Link Time Optimization + Interning:
> ldc -O3 -release -inline -output-bc smallpt2_d.d
>
> opt -std-compile-opts smallpt2_d.bc > smallpt2_do.bc
>
> llvm-ld -native -ltango-base-ldc -ltango-user-ldc -ldl -lm -lpthread
> -internalize-public-api-list=_Dmain -o=smallpt2_do smallpt2_do.bc
>
> I produce a binary that's faster than the C++ version (22.7 seconds
> instead of 29 seconds).
bearophile, just out of interest, what's the performance like if you ran
ldmd -O3 -release -inline smallpt2_d.d ? If everything worked right -std-
compile-opts should do the same that LDC does at -O3. And why would
internalizing _Dmain have a noticable performance impact?
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