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Performance Comparison

Explore the performance differences between raw pointers using new/delete and various smart pointers in C++. Understand how shared_ptr, make_shared, unique_ptr, and make_unique manage memory and resources automatically, and learn the impact on efficiency.

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A simple performance test should give an idea of the overall performance.

Run the code in the tabs below to see the performance of each pointer.

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