# Does @spawn with threads give speedup?

**URL:** https://discourse.julialang.org/t/does-spawn-with-threads-give-speedup/29932
**Category:** General Usage
**Created:** [October 15, 2019, 9:03am UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/does-spawn-with-threads-give-speedup/29932 "2019-10-15T09:03:14Z")
**Posts on this page:** 3
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### Author: ![PetrKryslUCSD](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/julialang/user_avatar/discourse.julialang.org/petrkryslucsd/32/215825_2.png) [@PetrKryslUCSD](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/PetrKryslUCSD)
#### Post date: [October 15, 2019, 9:03am UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/does-spawn-with-threads-give-speedup/29932/1 "2019-10-15T09:03:14Z")

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So far I haven’t gotten any. Anyone’s been successful?

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### Author: ![baggepinnen](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/julialang/user_avatar/discourse.julialang.org/baggepinnen/32/693_2.png) [@baggepinnen](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/baggepinnen)
#### Post date: [October 15, 2019, 10:19am UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/does-spawn-with-threads-give-speedup/29932/2 "2019-10-15T10:19:54Z")

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I have, see some benchmarks in the Readme here  
[https://github.com/baggepinnen/ThreadTools.jl](https://github.com/baggepinnen/ThreadTools.jl)

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### Author: ![PetrKryslUCSD](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/julialang/user_avatar/discourse.julialang.org/petrkryslucsd/32/215825_2.png) [@PetrKryslUCSD](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/PetrKryslUCSD)
#### Post date: [October 15, 2019, 2:41pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/does-spawn-with-threads-give-speedup/29932/3 "2019-10-15T14:41:46Z")

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Thanks, I will check it out.