Wednesday, 28 September 2011

Firefox 7 released, scores well in performance tests

Firefox 7 is out, and the release has prompted the folks at Lifehacker to run some performance tests on the current crop of browsers. The latest version of Firefox is pitted against Chrome 14, Internet Explorer 9, and Opera 11.51 in a battery of tests that probes everything from load times to memory usage. Somewhat surprisingly given its history, Firefox 7 has a smaller memory footprint than its competitors when multiple tabs are open.

That said, Firefox isn't the fastest kid on the block. Opera launches faster than any of the other browsers, and it's quicker to load a collection of nine tabs and crunch ...

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