Relative Performance of Java's Garbage First (G1) Garbage Collector?

Question

Does anyone know of any performance benchmarks of Java\'s new Garbage First (G1) Garbage Collector (as compared to the \"old\" GCs)?

In terms of GC pause times, Sun sta

Answer 1

This Taranfx article (2009-08-29) compares Java 5, 6, and 7 performance on 4 simple benchmarks.