Windows Benchmark: Base64 Decode (x3)
Base64 is an encoding scheme used to encode binary data in an ASCII format. This benchmark measures the time taken to decode three strings from Base64: “Hello, World!”, “The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog”, and “AaBbCcDdEeFf123456_!@#&*^()$=+-“.
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All-Time Rankings
| Rank | Language | Average Time | Best Time | Worst Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
C++ (Clang++)
|
5.104µs | 4.500µs | 5.900µs |
| 2 |
PHP
|
6.096µs | 4.300µs | 7.400µs |
| 3 |
Rust
|
9.832µs | 8.500µs | 12.000µs |
| 4 |
C++ (G++)
|
9.876µs | 8.500µs | 13.000µs |
| 5 |
C (GCC)
|
15.092µs | 14.000µs | 16.300µs |
| 6 |
GraalVM
|
15.224µs | 11.200µs | 34.900µs |
| 7 |
Python
|
16.912µs | 12.800µs | 43.300µs |
| 8 |
Ruby
|
18.072µs | 14.800µs | 20.800µs |
| 9 |
C (Clang)
|
40.440µs | 34.600µs | 143.500µs |
| 10 |
Go
|
79.820µs | 0.000µs | 1,995.500µs |
| 11 |
JavaScript (Node)
|
95.756µs | 54.900µs | 537.600µs |
| 12 |
Zig
|
200.760µs | 140.600µs | 811.400µs |
| 13 |
JavaScript (Bun)
|
433.704µs | 276.700µs | 2,050.200µs |
| 14 |
Kotlin (Native)
|
672.124µs | 456.000µs | 3,303.400µs |
| 15 |
Java
|
682.236µs | 495.000µs | 1,359.000µs |
| 16 |
JavaScript (Deno)
|
882.528µs | 294.300µs | 5,253.900µs |
| 17 |
Kotlin (JVM)
|
153,604.620µs | 40,642.800µs | 420,587.500µs |