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1 + L1 cache reference 0.5 ns
2 + Branch mispredict 5 ns
3 + L2 cache reference 7 ns
4 + Mutex lock/unlock 100 ns (25)
5 + Main memory reference 100 ns
6 + Compress 1K bytes with Zippy 10,000 ns (3,000)
7 + Send 2K bytes over 1 Gbps network 20,000 ns
8 + Read 1 MB sequentially from memory 250,000 ns
9 + Round trip within same datacenter 500,000 ns
10 + Disk seek 10,000,000 ns
11 + Read 1 MB sequentially from network 10,000,000 ns
12 + Read 1 MB sequentially from disk 30,000,000 ns (20,000,000)
13 + Send packet CA->Netherlands->CA 150,000,000 ns
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15 + From: https://serverfault.com/questions/238417/are-networks-now-faster-than-disks
16 + Which has it from here: https://www.cs.cornell.edu/projects/ladis2009/talks/dean-keynote-ladis2009.pdf (google employee)
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