Big Server Performance

See also Small Server Performance.

Platform

The block data below was derived from the following platform.

Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (64 bit)
2.10 GHz (64 cores)
512 GB SSD, 256 GB RAM
300 Mb/s Internet
Bitcoin Node v3.0.0

Configuration

Default configuration with the exception of the following settings.

database.flush_writes = false
blockchain.use_libconsensus = true
node.minimum_byte_fee_satoshis = 10

Block Data

From the console (preambles removed), see interpretation.

Block [458008] 1841 txs 5388 ins    0 wms  215 vms   40 vµs    2 rµs    5 cµs   21 pµs   11 aµs    1 sµs    5 dµs 1.000000
Block [458009] 1081 txs 5103 ins    0 wms  179 vms   35 vµs    2 rµs    4 cµs   17 pµs   11 aµs    1 sµs    4 dµs 0.999074
Block [458010] 1132 txs 3760 ins    0 wms  155 vms   41 vµs    2 rµs    5 cµs   18 pµs   11 aµs    6 sµs    3 dµs 0.960212
Block [458011] 2437 txs 4113 ins    0 wms  187 vms   45 vµs    1 rµs    5 cµs   21 pµs   16 aµs    2 sµs    6 dµs 0.999590
Block [458012] 1932 txs 4211 ins    0 wms  200 vms   47 vµs    2 rµs    6 cµs   20 pµs   15 aµs    4 sµs    5 dµs 0.992232
Block [458013] 2843 txs 4377 ins    0 wms  203 vms   46 vµs    3 rµs    6 cµs   20 pµs   15 aµs    2 sµs    6 dµs 1.000000
Block [458014] 2313 txs 4318 ins    0 wms  200 vms   46 vµs    3 rµs    5 cµs   21 pµs   15 aµs    3 sµs    6 dµs 0.996972
Block [458015] 1635 txs 4257 ins    0 wms  174 vms   41 vµs    2 rµs    4 cµs   20 pµs   13 aµs    1 sµs    7 dµs 0.985924
Block [458016] 2556 txs 4398 ins    0 wms  199 vms   45 vµs    3 rµs    5 cµs   20 pµs   15 aµs    2 sµs    5 dµs 1.000000
Block [458017] 2753 txs 4095 ins    0 wms  198 vms   48 vµs    2 rµs    6 cµs   21 pµs   17 aµs    2 sµs    5 dµs 1.000000

Transformation

The block data can be transformed into a table and averaged as follows.

block	txs	ins	wms	vms	vµs	rµs	cµs	pµs	aµs	sµs	dµs	efficiency
458008	1841	5388	0	215	40	2	5	21	11	1	5	1.000000
458009	1081	5103	0	179	35	2	4	17	11	1	4	0.999074
458010	1132	3760	0	155	41	2	5	18	11	6	3	0.960212
458011	2437	4113	0	187	45	1	5	21	16	2	6	0.999590
458012	1932	4211	0	200	47	2	6	20	15	4	5	0.992232
458013	2843	4377	0	203	46	3	6	20	15	2	6	1.000000
458014	2313	4318	0	200	46	3	5	21	15	3	6	0.996972
458015	1635	4257	0	174	41	2	4	20	13	1	7	0.985924
458016	2556	4398	0	199	45	3	5	20	15	2	5	1.000000
458017	2753	4095	0	198	48	2	6	21	17	2	5	1.000000
average	2052	4402	0	191	43	2	5	20	14	2	5	0.993400

Summary

TODO