# Naive matrix multiplication is super slow in Julia 1.0?

**URL:** <https://discourse.julialang.org/t/naive-matrix-multiplication-is-super-slow-in-julia-1-0/13589>\
**Category:** Performance\
**Created:** [August 16, 2018, 9:56pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/naive-matrix-multiplication-is-super-slow-in-julia-1-0/13589 "2018-08-16T21:56:46Z")\
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**Author:** ![Elrod](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/julialang/user_avatar/discourse.julialang.org/elrod/32/22461_2.png) [@Elrod](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/Elrod)\
**Post date:** [August 17, 2018, 2:47am UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/naive-matrix-multiplication-is-super-slow-in-julia-1-0/13589/11 "2018-08-17T02:47:45Z")

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As I pointed out [here](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/we-can-write-an-optimized-blas-library-in-pure-julia-please-skip-op-and-jump-to-post-4/11634/4), Julia can do a really good job “producing C code” for matrix multiplication!

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