Kraken is a JavaScript benchmark developed by Mozilla. We ran the latest version, 1.1.

For this benchmark, a lower number is better.

Chrome was pretty slow:

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Firefox was a bit faster:

Edge was faster than Chrome but still slower than Firefox:

Kraken is Mozilla’s benchmark, and Firefox won this test. But again, this is not the result we’ve seen in past tests, and all three browsers were actually quite close.