Monday, November 21, 2011

typical IO latency:


L1 cache: ~2 cpu cycle
L2 cache: ~20 cpu cycle
DDR3: ~10 ns
DDR2: ~15 ns
RDMA: < 1 us
infiniband: ~ 1 us
flash
  • read: ~50 us
  • write: ~ 15 - 80 us
eithernet: ~0.2 ms
HDD:
  • Average latency ~4ms
  • Random read seek ~10ms
  • Random write seek ~10ms
Internet: ~5-500 ms


Another source from http://blog.mixu.net/2011/02/01/understanding-the-node-js-event-loop/


Reference:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CAS_latency
Scalable High Performance Main Memory System Using PCM Technology"
http://www.fusionio.com/platforms/iodrive2/
http://www.intel.com/design/flash/nand/mainstream/index.htm

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