Jan 17

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How Node.js performance depends on available CPU count

JavaScript is executed in a single thread. Does execution time of a script depend on a number of processors?

The answer to the question seems so obvious that it warrants some validation.

Google cloud is a nice place for experiments with different numbers of processors. You…

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How Node.js performance depends on available CPU count

JavaScript is executed in a single thread. Does execution time of a script depend on a number of processors?

More from Marian Čaikovski

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