I recently upgraded my phone to a Galaxy S3, an ARMv7 device with 2GB of ram and a quad-core 1.3ghz processor. After installing Arch Linux on it (only in a chroot; I’m not brave enough to boot directly into it), which seemed like the right thing to do, I thought it’d be interesting to do some benchmarking and see how various language implementations perform on ARM compared to on my x86-64 (Intel d