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The SIMD story in Rust or another lower level systems language is much better, and the memory control is more fine grained without forfeiting inlining. For a hot loop that's amenable to SIMD, Rust can deliver twice the performance of Go if you don't hand roll platform specific code.




Rust is definitely the king of performance! I personally love Go, but Rust's performance is truly impressive.



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