Use mimalloc for benchmarks #7029
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`mimalloc` is a _much_ faster allocator, especially important when doing a lot of small allocations (which egui does). We use `mimalloc` in Rerun, and I recommend everyone to use it. ## The difference it makes 
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mimallocis a much faster allocator, especially important when doing a lot of small allocations (which egui does).We use
mimallocin Rerun, and I recommend everyone to use it.The difference it makes