The best benchmark is your own application. Synthetic benchmarks are
good at one thing: giving synthetic perf comparisons.

On Tue, May 11, 2010 at 3:11 AM, Carter Cheng <cartercheng / gmail.com> wrote:
> Greetings,
>
> I have recently become interested in Ruby and I was curious what the
> correct approach was in measuring the performance of the various VM
> against one another. I.e. YARV, JRuby, MRI etc. What kind of
> applications or benchmarks are good for this purpose.
>
> Thanks in advance,
>
> Carter.
>
>