# VScode Terminal window transcript (slightly edited and #commented# for readability) # of E. Paine (epaine) tk bench.py running on Windows10 Intel i5-8250U. # by Thomas Wamm 24-Mar-2021 # 2 runs of bench.py on each of 3 versions of Python: 3.8.2, then 3.9.2, then 3.10.0a6 Windows PowerShell Copyright (C) Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved. Try the new cross-platform PowerShell https://aka.ms/pscore6 PS C:\Users\PTR> & C:/Users/PTR/AppData/Local/Programs/Python/Python38/python.exe c:/Users/PTR/Documents/python-debugging/tkbench/bench.py Test clearing 314.82009999999997 microseconds per iteration Test not clearing 15826.1669 microseconds per iteration PS C:\Users\PTR> & C:/Users/PTR/AppData/Local/Programs/Python/Python38/python.exe c:/Users/PTR/Documents/python-debugging/tkbench/bench.py Test clearing 304.327 microseconds per iteration Test not clearing 15714.870299999997 microseconds per iteration PS C:\Users\PTR> & C:/Users/PTR/AppData/Local/Programs/Python/Python38/python.exe Python 3.8.2 (tags/v3.8.2:7b3ab59, Feb 25 2020, 23:03:10) [MSC v.1916 64 bit (AMD64)] on win32 Type "help", "copyright", "credits" or "license" for more information. >>> PS C:\Users\PTR> & C:/Users/PTR/AppData/Local/Programs/Python/Python39/python.exe c:/Users/PTR/Documents/python-debugging/tkbench/bench.py Test clearing 303.8527 microseconds per iteration Test not clearing 15860.2935 microseconds per iteration PS C:\Users\PTR> & C:/Users/PTR/AppData/Local/Programs/Python/Python39/python.exe c:/Users/PTR/Documents/python-debugging/tkbench/bench.py Test clearing 291.41569999999996 microseconds per iteration Test not clearing 15861.766000000001 microseconds per iteration PS C:\Users\PTR> & C:/Users/PTR/AppData/Local/Programs/Python/Python39/python.exe Python 3.9.2 (tags/v3.9.2:1a79785, Feb 19 2021, 13:44:55) [MSC v.1928 64 bit (AMD64)] on win32 Type "help", "copyright", "credits" or "license" for more information. >>> PS C:\Users\PTR> & C:/Users/PTR/AppData/Local/Programs/Python/Python310/python.exe c:/Users/PTR/Documents/python-debugging/tkbench/bench.py Test clearing 281.9309000042267 microseconds per iteration Test not clearing 16105.044300027657 microseconds per iteration PS C:\Users\PTR> & C:/Users/PTR/AppData/Local/Programs/Python/Python310/python.exe c:/Users/PTR/Documents/python-debugging/tkbench/bench.py Test clearing 260.2121000236366 microseconds per iteration Test not clearing 16032.761100010248 microseconds per iteration PS C:\Users\PTR> & C:/Users/PTR/AppData/Local/Programs/Python/Python310/python.exe Python 3.10.0a6 (tags/v3.10.0a6:cc12888, Mar 1 2021, 18:17:49) [MSC v.1928 64 bit (AMD64)] on win32 Type "help", "copyright", "credits" or "license" for more information. >>> # Summary: performance seems good, and similar, for all 3 Python versions on Windows 10.