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The rendering engine is the primary engine used by "Spartan". It is also used in Internet Explorer 11, in a dual-engine arrangement with Trident (which is available for [[backward compatibility]] reasons) in Windows 10.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.smashingmagazine.com/2015/01/26/inside-microsofts-new-rendering-engine-project-spartan/|title=Inside Microsoft’s New Rendering Engine For The "Project Spartan" - Smashing Magazine|work=Smashing Magazine}}</ref>

A review of the engine in the latest Windows 10 build by ''AnandTech'' found substantial benchmark improvements over Trident; particularly JavascriptJavaScript engine performance, which is now up to par with that of [[Google Chrome]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.anandtech.com/show/8932/internet-explorer-project-spartan-shows-large-performance-gains|title=AnandTech - Internet Explorer Project Spartan Shows Large Performance Gains|author=Brett Howse|work=anandtech.com}}</ref> Other benchmarks focusing on the performance of the [[WebGL|WebGL API]] found EdgeHTML to perform much better than Google Chrome and Mozilla Firefox.<ref name=spartan-browser-benchmarks1>{{cite web|title=Benchmark Deep-Dive: Microsoft Windows 10 Spartan Browser vs. IE11 vs. Google Chrome 41 vs. Mozilla Firefox |url=http://www.winbuzzer.com/benchmark-deep-dive-microsoft-windows-10-spartan-browser-vs-ie11-vs-google-chrome-41-vs-mozilla-firefox-36/|website=WinBuzzer|accessdate=9 February 2015}}</ref>

==See also==