# Inverting a symmetric matrix is not faster than inverting a random one

**URL:** <https://discourse.julialang.org/t/inverting-a-symmetric-matrix-is-not-faster-than-inverting-a-random-one/96654>\
**Category:** Performance\
**Tags:** linearalgebra\
**Created:** [March 27, 2023, 11:27am UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/inverting-a-symmetric-matrix-is-not-faster-than-inverting-a-random-one/96654 "2023-03-27T11:27:39Z")\
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**Post date:** [March 28, 2023, 12:28pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/inverting-a-symmetric-matrix-is-not-faster-than-inverting-a-random-one/96654/12 "2023-03-28T12:28:50Z")

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