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How fast can your browser run?

I wanted to see which browser has the latest and greatest in both rendering engine and javascript engine, so using three well known tests, I put the latest available browser versions for Mac to the test.

What was tested?

The following browsers were tested:

For those unaware, Chromium is the latest semi-stable version of Chrome, Minefield is Firefox’s latest, and Webkit is Safari’s latest. I couldn’t find a development build of Opera, so used the latest available.

For anyone impatient, I’ll come right out and say it: Webkit and Chromium are tied. Keep on reading to see how.

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