# Ruff Benchmarks The `ruff_benchmark` crate benchmarks the linter and the formatter on individual files: ```shell # Run once on the "baseline". cargo bench -p ruff_benchmark -- --save-baseline=main # Compare against the "baseline". cargo bench -p ruff_benchmark -- --baseline=main # Run the lexer benchmarks. cargo bench -p ruff_benchmark lexer -- --baseline=main ``` See [CONTRIBUTING.md](../../CONTRIBUTING.md) on how to use these benchmarks.