R Package for Downloading FIRST API Data

[Ether]

Originally Posted by Skyehawk

I am getting ~12 seconds with an i7-6560U (2.2GHz) and 8gb of RAM, memory usage is low so we can eliminate that as a factor. The bottleneck is (unsurprisingly) CPU clock cycle speed.

I am getting ~0.93 seconds on a 10-year-old Pentium D desktop running 32-bit XP with 1G RAM.

[Skyehawk]

I obviously am doing something not quite right...

[Ether]

Originally Posted by Skyehawk

I obviously am doing something not quite right...

Your results look about right for R code that uses dense matrix technology.

https://www.chiefdelphi.com/forums/s....php?p=1612297

https://www.chiefdelphi.com/forums/s....php?p=1612581

https://www.chiefdelphi.com/forums/s....php?p=1613118

https://www.chiefdelphi.com/forums/s....php?p=1614125

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