performant vs proficient

performant

adj
  • Capable of or characterized by a high or excellent level of performance or efficiency. 

  • Characterized by a level of performance or efficiency that is adequate for or exceeds the expectations of end users. 

  • Of or relating to performance. 

proficient

adj
  • Good at something; skilled; fluent; practiced, especially in relation to a task or skill. 

noun
  • An expert. 

How often have the words performant and proficient occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )