The latest benchmark results are now available using the latest Intel Core2 Duo processor. In summary, VTD-XML using JDK 1.6's server JVM achieved an astoni****ng 120MB/sec sustained throughput per core on a Core2 Duo 2.5 GHz processor. * Parsing Only: http://www.ximpleware.com/2.3/benchmark_2.3_parsing_only.html * XPath Only: http://www.ximpleware.com/2.3/benchmark_2.3_xpath.html * Parsing/XPath/Update: http://www.ximpleware.com/2.3/benchmark_2.3_update.html * Indexing/XPath/Update: http://www.ximpleware.com/2.3/benchmark_2.3_indexing.html