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The evolution of single-core bandwidth in multicore processors

John McCalpin

Looking at sustained single-core bandwidth for a kernel composed of 100% reads, the trends for a large set of high-end AMD and Intel processors are shown in the figure below: So from 2010 to 2023, the sustainable single-core bandwidth increased by about 2x on Intel processors and about 5x on AMD processors. Details in the next blog entry.)

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The Performance Inequality Gap, 2024

Alex Russell

The multi-core performance gap between i-devices and budget Androids grew considerably, with the score delta rising from 4,318 points last year to 4,936 points in 2023. Networks # As ever, 2023 re-confirmed an essential truth when it comes to user experience: when things are slow, users engage less often.

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The Most Important MySQL Setting

Percona

To illustrate this, I ran the Sysbench-TPCC synthetic benchmark against two different GCP instances running a freshly installed Percona Server for MySQL version 8.0.31 on CentOS 7, both of them spec’d with four vCPUs but with the second one (server B) having a tad over twice as much memory than the reference one (server A).

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MySQL Performance Tuning 101: Key Tips to Improve MySQL Database Performance

Percona

This post was originally published in June 2020 and was updated in September 2023. This reduction in latency ensures that applications and websites provide a more rapid and responsive user experience. It is a good idea to run sysbench or another benchmark tool to determine your storage throughput.

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Aurora vs RDS: How to Choose the Right AWS Database Solution

Percona

This post was originally published in July 2018 and was updated in July 2023. It efficiently manages read and write operations, optimizes data access, and minimizes contention, resulting in high throughput and low latency to ensure that applications perform at their best. What are the differences between Aurora and RDS?

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