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Turbopack vs Webpack

Based on 136 and 1040 real audits

MetricTurbopackWebpackWinner
Performance4639Turbopack
Accessibility9189Turbopack
Best Practices9087Turbopack
SEO9593Turbopack
Security7167Turbopack
TTFB339ms323msWebpack
Composite7774Turbopack
Performance
Turbopack
46
Webpack
39
Accessibility
Turbopack
91
Webpack
89
Security
Turbopack
71
Webpack
67
SEO
Turbopack
95
Webpack
93
Composite
Turbopack
77
Webpack
74

Turbopack outperforms Webpack in 6 of 7 categories, with a stronger composite score (77 vs 74). Webpack leads in TTFB.

When to choose Turbopack

Choose Turbopack when your primary concern is performance and security. Its audit data shows consistent strength in these areas across the sampled sites.

When to choose Webpack

Choose Webpack when your primary concern is server response time. Its audit data shows consistent strength in these areas across the sampled sites.

How this comparison was built

Scores are medians across 136 audited Turbopack sites and 1040 audited Webpack sites in the BeaverCheck database. Every audit runs the same 100+ checks — Lighthouse performance, security headers, accessibility, SEO, server response time — against a real URL. No vendor input, no sponsorship, no affiliate links. Read the full methodology →

FAQ

Which is faster, Turbopack or Webpack?
Based on real BeaverCheck audits, Turbopack sites score higher on Lighthouse performance (46 vs 39 on average).
Which has better security, Turbopack or Webpack?
Turbopack sites score higher on security analysis (71 vs 67 on average).
Which has better accessibility, Turbopack or Webpack?
Accessibility scores measured by Lighthouse WCAG 2.1 checks favor Turbopack (91 vs 89). Both technologies can be made fully accessible with care — the difference reflects common patterns in the sampled sites, not inherent platform limits.
Which is better for SEO, Turbopack or Webpack?
Turbopack sites score higher on Lighthouse SEO signals (95 vs 93 on average), which cover meta tags, crawlability, mobile friendliness, and structured data. Content strategy and backlinks still matter more than platform choice for ranking.
Which has faster server response (TTFB), Turbopack or Webpack?
Webpack sites show lower Time to First Byte (323 ms vs 339 ms on average). TTFB depends heavily on hosting and CDN setup rather than the technology itself, but the sampled sites suggest a meaningful difference in common deployment patterns.
Should I choose Turbopack or Webpack for my website?
Both platforms have trade-offs. Turbopack scores higher on overall composite score while Turbopack may excel in metrics you care about most. Run a free BeaverCheck audit on a real site using each to compare the metrics relevant to your use case.

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