Using arrays or std::vectors in C++, what's the performance gap?

Question

In our C++ course they suggest not to use C++ arrays on new projects anymore. As far as I know Stroustroup himself suggests not to use arrays. But are there significant perf

Answer 1

The following simple test:

C++ Array vs Vector performance test explanation

contradicts the conclusions from "Comparison of assembly code generated for basic indexing, dereferencing, and increment operations on vectors and arrays/pointers."

There must be a difference between the arrays and vectors. The test says so... just try it, the code is there...