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Arrays.parallelSort() vs Arrays.sort()
By LightYagami674, history, 4 years ago, In English

Does Arrays.parallelSort() gives better performance than Arrays.sort() on codeforces?
Since parallelSort optimizes performance on multicore processors, does that work here?

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You will try

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As I remember, one of the rules of IOI that if you used multi-threading, the timelimit would be divided on the number of threads. For example, if the timelimit is 1 second and you used 4 threads, the timelimit will be 250ms. I am pretty sure that this also applies to ICPC and online judges. So, I'd say Arrays.sort() would be better as for such, but try yourself C:

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