Browser speed tests
Browser Speed Tests: Chrome 17, Firefox 10, Internet Explorer 9, and Opera 11.61
Chrome 17 is out with a new prerendering feature designed to make your pages load faster, and both Firefox and Opera have also released speedy new versions since our last round of speed tests. So, we've once again pitted the four most popular web browsers against each other in a battle of startup times, tab loading times, and more, with more surprising results. More »
Browser Speed Tests: Firefox 7, Chrome 14, Internet Explorer 9, and More [Browser Speed Tests]
Firefox 7 is set to be released today, and with a big focus on performance, we thought it time for another round of browser speed test. We pitted the four most popular Windows browsers against each other in a battle of startup times, tab-loading times, JavaScript powers, and memory usage, with some surprising results. More »
Browser Speed Tests: Firefox 4, Internet Explorer 9, Chrome 11, and More [Browser Speed Tests]
It's been quite a month for browsers, with Internet Explorer and Firefox both dropping big new versions, and Chr
Google Chrome Blog: Potato gun, lightning, and sonic magic: Unconventional speed tests for the browser
[via Google Chrome Blog]
Yesterday, we released a new beta for Chrome, and teamed up with a few creative minds to bring Chrome’s speed to life with an early preview of a series of fun, unconventional speed tests for the browser. As promised in my blogpost, here’s a follow-up video of the full results!
(Watching web pages load at 2700 frames per second reveals unexpected artifacts. If you're interested in the technical details, read on in the video's description drop-down in YouTube).