jboner

Latency Comparison Numbers (~2012)
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L1 cache reference                           0.5 ns
Branch mispredict                            5   ns
L2 cache reference                           7   ns                      14x L1 cache
Mutex lock/unlock                           25   ns
Main memory reference                      100   ns                      20x L2 cache, 200x L1 cache
Compress 1K bytes with Zippy             3,000   ns        3 us
Send 1K bytes over 1 Gbps network       10,000   ns       10 us
Read 4K randomly from SSD*             150,000   ns      150 us          ~1GB/sec SSD

vikhyat

var Rufus = {
  Mnemo: {

    /** CONSTANTS **/
    V: [ 'a', 'e', 'i', 'o', 'u' ],
    C: [ 'b', 'd', 'g', 'h', 'j', 'k', 'm', 'n', 'p', 'r', 's', 't', 'z' ],
    SYL: [],   // This is populated later on. [1]

    SPECIAL: [