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dict vs numpy arrays
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import sets | |
import sys | |
import memory_profiler as mp | |
import numpy as np | |
def test_list(n): | |
a = np.zeros((n,),dtype = int) | |
b = np.zeros((n,),dtype = int) | |
del a | |
del b | |
def test_dict(n): | |
d = {} | |
for i in range(n): | |
d[i] = i | |
del d | |
size = 10 | |
for i in range(6): | |
list_mem = mp.memory_usage((test_list,(size,),), max_usage = True ) | |
print '************** ',size,' *****************' | |
print "List Memory =",list_mem[0],"MB" | |
dict_mem = mp.memory_usage((test_dict,(size,),), max_usage = True ) | |
print "Dict Memory =",dict_mem[0],"MB" | |
size *= 10 |
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************** 10 ***************** | |
List Memory = 16.87109375 MB | |
Dict Memory = 16.88671875 MB | |
************** 100 ***************** | |
List Memory = 16.88671875 MB | |
Dict Memory = 16.890625 MB | |
************** 1000 ***************** | |
List Memory = 16.89453125 MB | |
Dict Memory = 16.94921875 MB | |
************** 10000 ***************** | |
List Memory = 17.03515625 MB | |
Dict Memory = 18.18359375 MB | |
************** 100000 ***************** | |
List Memory = 17.29296875 MB | |
Dict Memory = 30.48046875 MB | |
************** 1000000 ***************** | |
List Memory = 20.09765625 MB | |
Dict Memory = 145.5390625 MB |
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