# :warning: **Performance Alert** :warning: Possible performance regression was detected for benchmark. Benchmark result of this commit is worse than the previous benchmark result exceeding threshold `2`. | Benchmark suite | Current: 971c8cf03297e4a29dd3f56f968a51b5e93f4678 | Previous: f6214d1c5a3f0a0857179027faaf559fdb17e2e6 | Ratio | |-|-|-|-| | `merkle throughput/simd merkle` | `30108332` ns/iter (`± 452138`) | `14690867` ns/iter (`± 434150`) | `2.05` | This comment was automatically generated by [workflow](https://github.com/starkware-libs/stwo/actions?query=workflow%3ACI) using [github-action-benchmark](https://github.com/marketplace/actions/continuous-benchmark). CC: @shaharsamocha7 Comment was generated at https://github.com/starkware-libs/stwo/pull/869#pullrequestreview-2420791365

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