I'm not sure that this is a CPU bound workload. You're right that if this is CPU bound, LLVM's code generation should come out on top, even if only slightly, bu

I'm not sure that this is a CPU bound workload. You're right that if this is CPU bound, LLVM's code generation should come out on top, even if only slightly, but that's not the case. Perhaps writing a JavaScript bundler is more of a memory bound or I/O bound task than a CPU bound task?