Does SoA (structure of arrays) beat AoS (array of structures) for Java?

SoABenchmark.java

package sandbox;

import java.util.Arrays;
import java.util.Random;

public class SoABenchmark {

	public static Random rand = new Random(9001);
	public static int NUM_LABELS = 10;
	public static Struct[] aos;
	public static SoA soa;
	public static boolean useFloats = false;

	public static class Struct {
		public int label;
		public float x, y, z;
		public Struct(int label, float x, float y, float z) {
			this.label = label;
			this.x = x;
			this.y = y;
			this.z = z;
		}
		public float dist(Struct other) {
			float dx = x - other.x;
			float dy = y - other.y;
			float dz = z - other.z;
			return dx * dx + dy * dy + dz * dz;
		}
	}

	public static class SoA {
		public int[] label;
		public float[] x, y, z;
		public SoA(int n) {
			this.label = new int[n];
			this.x = new float[n];
			this.y = new float[n];
			this.z = new float[n];
		}
		public float dist(int i, int j) {
			float dx = x[i] - x[j];
			float dy = y[i] - y[j];
			float dz = z[i] - z[j];
			return dx * dx + dy * dy + dz * dz;
		}
		public void randInit() {
			int n = x.length;
			for (int i = 0; i < n; i++)
				label[i] = rand.nextInt(NUM_LABELS);
			for (int i = 0; i < n; i++)
				x[i] = rand.nextFloat();
			for (int i = 0; i < n; i++)
				y[i] = rand.nextFloat();
			for (int i = 0; i < n; i++)
				z[i] = rand.nextFloat();
		}
		public int size() {
			return x.length;
		}
	}

	public static int doSoA(int point, float dist) {
		int c = 0;
		int n = soa.size();
		if (useFloats) {
			for (int i = 0; i < n; i++) {
				float d = soa.dist(point, i);
				if (d < dist)
					c++;
			}
		} else {
			int l = soa.label[point];
			for (int i = 0; i < n; i++) {
				if (soa.label[i] == l)
					c++;
			}
		}
		return c;
	}

	public static int doAoS(int point, float dist) {
		int c = 0;
		int n = aos.length;
		Struct p = aos[point];
		if (useFloats) {
			for (int i = 0; i < n; i++) {
				float d = p.dist(aos[i]);
				if (d < dist)
					c++;
			}
		} else {
			for (int i = 0; i < n; i++) {
				if (aos[i].label == p.label)
					c++;
			}
		}
		return c;
	}

	public static void run(boolean print) {
		for (boolean uf : Arrays.asList(false, true)) {
			if (print)
				System.out.println("useFloat: " + uf);
			useFloats = uf;
			for (int pow : Arrays.asList(6, 8, 10, 12, 14, 16, 18, 20, 22, 24)) {
				int n = (1 << pow) + rand.nextInt(50);
				soa = new SoA(n);
				soa.randInit();
				aos = new Struct[n];
				for (int i = 0; i < n; i++)
					aos[i] = new Struct(soa.label[i], soa.x[i], soa.y[i], soa.z[i]);

				double totalAoS = 0, totalSoA = 0;
				float dist = 0.1f;
				long start, end;
				for (int i = 0; i < (45 - pow); i++) {
					int p = rand.nextInt(n);

					start = System.nanoTime();
					int c1 = doSoA(p, dist);
					end = System.nanoTime();
					long tSoA = end - start;

					start = end;
					int c2 = doAoS(p, dist);
					end = System.nanoTime();
					long tAoS = end - start;

					assert c1 == c2;
					totalSoA += tSoA;
					totalAoS += tAoS;
				}
				if (print)
					System.out.println("\tn=" + n + " soa speedup: " + (totalAoS / totalSoA));
			}
		}
	}

	public static void main(String[] args) {
		System.out.println("warming up...");
		run(false);

		System.out.println("benchmark:");
		run(true);
	}
}

/* RESULTS on my Haswell i5 4200u with Oracle JDK 1.8 with -ea -server
warming up...
benchmark:
useFloat: false
	n=84 soa speedup: 0.7857142857142857
	n=294 soa speedup: 0.7045343536307391
	n=1068 soa speedup: 1.3187064335504515
	n=4121 soa speedup: 1.3069403837225353
	n=16399 soa speedup: 1.3799289244742257
	n=65575 soa speedup: 1.5302832432742262
	n=262155 soa speedup: 1.8461104049633872
	n=1048602 soa speedup: 2.033181902172616
	n=4194306 soa speedup: 2.2324801985420235
	n=16777243 soa speedup: 1.9858645371278731
useFloat: true
	n=79 soa speedup: 1.1241627300289079
	n=287 soa speedup: 1.0611872146118722
	n=1038 soa speedup: 1.042999951168128
	n=4134 soa speedup: 1.0774327859727248
	n=16432 soa speedup: 1.1076862266067093
	n=65561 soa speedup: 1.2036203658557458
	n=262152 soa speedup: 1.258294343601893
	n=1048606 soa speedup: 1.2271607490530783
	n=4194350 soa speedup: 1.350694780253692
	n=16777247 soa speedup: 1.3679167386226132
*/