It turns out that Internet Explorer 9, in its 64-bit version, apparently has a different, slower JavaScript engine than its 32-bit counterpart. We didn't know that when starting our browser tests, but we've now updated our tests with IE 9 32-bit results, at least in the JavaScript and CSS categories. Doing so gave IE 9 32-bit an edge in at least one category. Thanks to the eagle-eyed commenters and Twitter correspondents who pointed this out. More »
Wednesday, April 6, 2011
Updated Browser Speed Tests Show Internet Explorer 9 is Slightly Better [In Brief]
Updated Browser Speed Tests Show Internet Explorer 9 is Slightly Better [In Brief]: "
It turns out that Internet Explorer 9, in its 64-bit version, apparently has a different, slower JavaScript engine than its 32-bit counterpart. We didn't know that when starting our browser tests, but we've now updated our tests with IE 9 32-bit results, at least in the JavaScript and CSS categories. Doing so gave IE 9 32-bit an edge in at least one category. Thanks to the eagle-eyed commenters and Twitter correspondents who pointed this out. More »



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It turns out that Internet Explorer 9, in its 64-bit version, apparently has a different, slower JavaScript engine than its 32-bit counterpart. We didn't know that when starting our browser tests, but we've now updated our tests with IE 9 32-bit results, at least in the JavaScript and CSS categories. Doing so gave IE 9 32-bit an edge in at least one category. Thanks to the eagle-eyed commenters and Twitter correspondents who pointed this out. More »
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