RadixSort/RadixSort_benchmark.mq5

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//|                                          RadixSort_benchmark.mq5 |
//|                                        Copyright <EFBFBD> 2018, Amr Ali |
//|                             https://www.mql5.com/en/users/amrali |
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#include "RadixSort.mqh"

#define SIZE 10*1000*1000  // 10 millions
int     arr1[SIZE];
int     arr2[SIZE];
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void OnStart()
  {
//--- Prepare unsorted arrays.
   for(int i = 0; i < SIZE; i++)
     {
      arr1[i] = MathRand();
      arr2[i] = arr1[i];
     }

//--- ArraySort() benchmark.
   uint t1 = GetTickCount();
   ArraySort(arr1);
   uint ticks1 = GetTickCount() - t1;

//--- RadixSort() benchmark.
   uint t2 = GetTickCount();
   RadixSort(arr2);
   uint ticks2 = GetTickCount() - t2;

//--- Display results.
   PrintFormat("Sorting %d integers: ", SIZE);
   PrintFormat("ArraySort() -> %u millisec", ticks1);
   PrintFormat("RadixSort() -> %u millisec", ticks2);
   PrintFormat("Speed-up factor is %.1fx", (double)ticks1/ticks2);
   PrintFormat("%s", ArrayCompare(arr1, arr2) ? "RadixSort: invalid sort order.": "");
  }
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// sample output:
/*
 Sorting 10000000 integers:
 ArraySort() -> 953 millisec
 RadixSort() -> 62 millisec
 Speed-up factor is 15.4x
*/