{"id":17475,"date":"2015-05-19T09:52:47","date_gmt":"2015-05-19T08:52:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fortran.uk\/?page_id=17475"},"modified":"2017-04-27T15:22:04","modified_gmt":"2017-04-27T14:22:04","slug":"compiler-comparisons","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/fortran.uk\/historic-tables\/compiler-comparisons\/","title":{"rendered":"ZZZ OLD VERSION!! Fortran Compiler Comparisons"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Please do not use this link. \u00a0You can access the current version of the compiler comparison via our <a href=\"https:\/\/fortran.uk\">home page<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Which is the best Fortran compiler? We\u2019re often asked that question, but there is no single answer. All compilers have strong and weak points, and your choice should depend on finding the best match between your requirements and a compiler\u2019s strengths. To help our customers make an informed decision, we have compiled a series of charts comparing the main contenders.<\/p>\n<p>The Version Numbers of the compilers used in these comparisons are listed in the Benchmark Tables.<\/p>\n<h2>Compare Windows Compilers<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/fortran.uk\/fortran-compiler-comparisons\/windows-fortran-compiler-comparisons-supported-language\">Language<\/a> &#8211; What extensions to standard Fortran do the compilers support?<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/fortran.uk\/fortran-compiler-comparisons\/win32-fortran-compiler-comparisons-diagnostic-capabilities\">Diagnostic Capabilities<\/a> &#8211; Can they spot programming errors?<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/fortran.uk\/fortran-compiler-comparisons\/fortran-execution-time-benchmarks-64-bit-windows-7-intel-core-i5-2500k\">Fortran Execution Time Benchmarks (64-bit Windows 7 on &#8216;Sandy Bridge&#8217; Intel Core i5 2500k)<\/a> &#8211; 17 Fortran benchmarks<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/fortran.uk\/fortran-compiler-comparisons\/fortran-execution-time-benchmarks-64-bit-windows-7-amd-phenom-ii\">Fortran Execution Time Benchmarks (64-bit Windows 7 on AMD Phenom II)<\/a> &#8211; 17 Fortran benchmarks<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Compare Linux Compilers<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/fortran.uk\/fortran-compiler-comparisons\/intellinux-fortran-compiler-comparisons-supported-language\">Language<\/a> &#8211; What extensions to standard Fortran do the compilers support?<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/fortran.uk\/fortran-compiler-comparisons\/intellinux-fortran-compiler-diagnostic-capabilities\">Diagnostic Capabilities<\/a> &#8211; Can they spot programming errors?<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/fortran.uk\/fortran-compiler-comparisons\/fortran-execution-time-benchmarks-64-bit-scientific-linux-intel-core-i5-2500k\">Fortran Execution Time Benchmarks (Linux64 on &#8216;Sandy Bridge&#8217; Intel Core i5 2500k)<\/a> &#8211; 17 Fortran benchmarks<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/fortran.uk\/fortran-compiler-comparisons\/64-bit-fortran-execution-time-benchmarks-linux64-amd-phenom-ii\">Fortran Execution Time Benchmarks (Linux64 on AMD Phenom II)<\/a> &#8211; 17 Fortran benchmarks<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/fortran.uk\/fortran-compiler-comparisons\/the-polyhedron-solutions-benchmark-suite\/\">Download the The Polyhedron Solutions Benchmark Suite.<\/a><\/strong><br \/>\n<strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.fortranplus.co.uk\/resources\/fortran_2003_2008_compiler_support.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">External link to &#8220;Compiler Support for the Fortran 2003 and 2008 Standards&#8221; by Ian Chivers &amp; Jane Sleightholme<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>We&#8217;d like to acknowledge the help of many people who have reviewed these tables at various stages in their construction, and made innumerable helpful comments, suggestions and corrections. 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