Smalltalk VW vs Python 3 (64-bit Ubuntu quad core) | Computer Language Benchmarks Game

Smalltalk VW programs versus Python 3

spectral-norm
source	secs	mem	gz	cpu	cpu load
Smalltalk VW	32.22	244,048	1054	82.07	84% 83% 84% 86%
Python 3	180.97	15,876	443	720.51	100% 100% 100% 100%
n-body
source	secs	mem	gz	cpu	cpu load
Smalltalk VW	194.34	56,384	1805	194.29	100% 0% 0% 1%
Python 3	838.39	10,324	1196	838.20	95% 1% 5% 0%
binary-trees
source	secs	mem	gz	cpu	cpu load
Smalltalk VW	31.15	375,020	938	83.72	59% 78% 64% 71%
Python 3	93.55	280,624	589	337.74	92% 89% 87% 93%
fasta
source	secs	mem	gz	cpu	cpu load
Smalltalk VW	47.34	56,084	1536	47.32	100% 1% 1% 0%
Python 3	59.47	15,996	1947	138.97	55% 55% 63% 66%
mandelbrot
source	secs	mem	gz	cpu	cpu load
Smalltalk VW	214.93	118,764	940	151.34	28% 75% 68% 98%
Python 3	225.24	15,736	688	899.25	100% 100% 100% 100%
fannkuch-redux
source	secs	mem	gz	cpu	cpu load
Smalltalk VW	694.43	53,736	927	694.06	1% 100% 1% 1%
Python 3	565.97	15,528	950	2,172.63	95% 94% 95% 100%
pidigits
source	secs	mem	gz	cpu	cpu load
Smalltalk VW	13.37	55,996	773	13.36	1% 1% 100% 1%
Python 3	3.43	12,716	386	3.43	100% 1% 1% 0%
k-nucleotide
source	secs	mem	gz	cpu	cpu load
Smalltalk VW	652.47	387,932	1303	651.61	39% 63% 34% 21%
Python 3	77.65	182,700	1967	302.86	97% 99% 97% 98%
reverse-complement
source	secs	mem	gz	cpu	cpu load
Smalltalk VW		Make Error
Python 3	0.56	?	814	?	11% 43% 44% 77%
regex-redux
source	secs	mem	gz	cpu	cpu load
	No program	contribute your program
Python 3	0.62	15,968	512	0.64	24% 65% 8% 11%
Smalltalk VW	VisualWorks® Personal Use Edition Release 8.2 of July 15, 2016
Python 3	Python 3.6.3