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The graphs below show a performance comparison between Xara Xtreme, CorelDRAW X4, Adobe Illustrator® CS3 and Adobe Photoshop® CS3.



Rendering speed for complex polygons with transparency.


Results of the same test on each application.

Import a JPEG photo, create 3 overlaid full resolution copies, one each blurred, rotated, brightened, then save native file and compare sizes.

Xara is 10 times better than the nearest, close to 100 times better than Photoshop in this particular test.