benchmark

egg benchmark

Commands

• npm test to run all the benchmarks and store the results in stats.csv (requires wrk), also you can open plot/index.html to see the results
• ./plot.sh to compare performance between the latest releases of Node.js v7.x, v8.x, rc, nightly and v8-canary (requires wrk and nvm), then open plot/index.html to see the results
  • Requires AJAX privilege to load data from plot/all.csv, you can run python -m SimpleHTTPServer then visit http://localhost:8000/plot/ (or use any other static server) if you don’t want to tweak browser settings

Default Middleware

• egg default enable 15 middlewares (6 security middlewares enable by default)
• enable router
• passport has 17 middlewares (15 default, 2 passport middlewares)
• csrf are disabled, because in most situation we won’t caculate csrf token and set to cookie

Scenes

• Hello World: $ EGG_SERVER_ENV=prod node benchmarks/simple/dispatch.js
• nunjucks: $ EGG_SERVER_ENV=prod node benchmarks/simple_view/dispatch.js
• Empty passport: $ EGG_SERVER_ENV=prod node benchmarks/simple_passport/dispatch.js

Scripts

• koa1: wrk http://127.0.0.1:7001/ -d 10 -c 50 -t 8
• koa2: wrk http://127.0.0.1:7002/ -d 10 -c 50 -t 8
• egg1: wrk http://127.0.0.1:7003/ -d 10 -c 50 -t 8
• egg2: wrk http://127.0.0.1:7004/ -d 10 -c 50 -t 8
• egg3: wrk http://127.0.0.1:7005/ -d 10 -c 50 -t 8
• egg3 with worker_threads: wrk http://127.0.0.1:7006/ -d 10 -c 50 -t 8

Server

• MacBook Pro (Retina, 15-inch, Late 2013)
• 2 GHz Intel Core i7 (only use 4 core for benchmark)

CPU Profiler

Known issues

• Date.now() cost a lot of CPU time(7%) in meta middleware and CreateContext method.

Last Results

• Visualization
• Statistics data