The improved Jvm is a prototype based on DK 1.0.2 with the improvements discussed in this section. The reported scores are averages of several runs of the tests.
Higher scores are better scores in all tests.
The Jvm involved was IBM Developer Kit for the Windows 1.1.7 platform. The measurements of the original Jvm are based on the code rolled back from the improved code. The reported scores are averages of several runs of the tests. Lower scores are better scores in all tests.