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8 changes: 7 additions & 1 deletion Doc/whatsnew/3.8.rst
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Expand Up @@ -2210,7 +2210,13 @@ Here's a summary of performance improvements since Python 3.3:
Timing loop:
loop_overhead 0.3 0.5 0.6 0.4 0.3 0.3

(Measured from the macOS 64-bit builds found at python.org)
The benchmarks were measured on an
`Intel® Core™ i7-4960HQ processor
<https://ark.intel.com/content/www/us/en/ark/products/76088/intel-core-i7-4960hq-processor-6m-cache-up-to-3-80-ghz.html>`_
running the macOS 64-bit builds found at
`python.org <https://www.python.org/downloads/mac-osx/>`_.
The benchmark script displays timings in nanoseconds.


Notable changes in Python 3.8.1
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