

It is worth noting that the Speedometer benchmark was developed by Apple's WebKit team and offered a home advantage to Safari. Google also said that Chrome would continue to incorporate innovative features and optimizations that will speed up the browser even more in the future. The company further adds that optimizations have made Chrome 43 percent faster since it launched M1 Macs in late 2020.

According to Google, the score suggests that Chrome is now seven percent faster than current builds of Safari, while graphics performance is up to 15 percent faster than Apple's browser. In a blog post on Monday, Google claimed that Chrome v99 for macOS scored 300 points on the Speedometer benchmark, which it says is the highest score achieved by any browser on the platform. Related: These Are The Best Chrome Extensions For Privacy As of 2022, Safari is believed to be the fastest browser on Apple platforms, but Google is now contesting that notion by claiming that Chrome is beating Safari at its own game. Safari was once also available on Windows, but that version was deprecated more than a decade ago.
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It was initially introduced with OS X Panther in 2003, succeeding Microsoft's Internet Explorer for Mac OS X. Microsoft Edge and Mozilla Firefox are also fairly popular, especially on desktop, but they're still no match for Chrome and Safari that continue to dominate their respective platforms.Īpple Safari is a Webkit-based browser developed by Apple and shipped with Macs, iPhones, and iPads. While Google Chrome is the world's most popular browser on desktops and Android devices, Safari remains the top choice for Mac and iPhone users. The latest version of Google Chrome is reportedly faster than Apple Safari on macOS.
