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One of the big differences memory-wise between the C/C++/Rust family and the Javas of the world is having first class support for by-value object types (and collections thereof).

Yes, you can trash your cache in all these languages if you choose to do everything with references to a multitude of individual heap allocations... but in Java-likes you don't have the choice not to do that




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