The Freeciv.net crew has benchmarked a path in their canvas game. It is one data point, and tests more than just Canvas itself because a lot of code is running in the game. Thus, it ends up testing the union of a particular JavaScript path and the rendering of the canvas.

Here are the results:

With Bespin we had slightly different results, and the bulk of the bottleneck was in the blitting of the canvas. Optimizations were made to canvas over the initial phase of Bespin so the various browsers would leap frog each other. Good times

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