WebDNA Performance Test
Originally by Matthias Precht precht@medien-gmbh.de
Modified for extra testing by Alain Russell, Blackpepper Interactive http://www.blackpepper.co.nz
..And yet some more editing done by Donovan Brooke at www.euca.us
The Speed test files can be dowloaded here WebDNA Speed
** Note, prior records have been archived due to an old bug in the system that was not recording the totals correctly. **
You can see these old records Here
 
 
1. Wait for a file for 2 seconds, measure ticks over that time
2. Text Variables - Set an increasing # into a text variable 2500 times
3. Repeat the above test - overwrite the variables
4. Let's do some math: sin(x), 0
5.
Open a database (2 fields), append 500 records
6. Some searching stuff with [search]
7. Some searches with [lookup]
8. Delete the records and commit database to disk
9. Writing 500 lines of text, each 100 bytes.
10. List words on the file, count the number of words found
11. Include the text file in this page (as a HTML-comment ;-) ) 2 times and delete it
12. Create 500 folders named 1-500
13. Delete the 500 folders
 
Platform Application Type WebDNA Version Hardware 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 Total
unix-Linux Intel Apache Module 6.2 v7 beta 0
unix-Linux Intel Apache Module 6.2 FastCGI alpha5 test - HostGator 0
unix-Linux Intel Apache Module 6.2 6.2.1 test 0
unix-Macintosh OS X Apache Module 7.0 0
unix-Macintosh OSX Apache Module 7.0 0
unix-Linux Intel Apache Module 6.2 0
unix-Macintosh OS X Apache Module 7.0 0
[platform] [applicationtype] [version] 0
[platform] [applicationtype] [version] Microsoft Windows XP
Service Pack 3
2x Intel Xeon, 3400 MHz (17 x 200)
Dell PowerEdge 1800
Chipset Intel Lindenhurst E7520
3072 MB (DDR2-400 Registered ECC DDR2 SDRAM)
PERC LD 0 PERCRAID SCSI Disk Device (409 GB)
0
unix-Linux Intel Apache Module 6.2 Core2Duo E8400 @3.0ghz, 2GB Ram, 400GB SATA HDD, CentOS 5.3 (Final), Cicada 6.2 Apache 2.2.13, DirectAdmin, 2.6.18-128.el5 #1 SMP Wed Jan 21 10:44:23 EST 2009 i686 i686 i386 GNU/Linux Running CSF and LFD for added security.... 122 15 4 4 2 9 1 3 1 2 0 1 2 166
unix-Linux Intel Apache Module 6.2 Core2Duo 6650, 2GB Ram, 400GB SATA HDD, CentOS 5.3 (Final), Cicada 6.2 Apache 2.2.13, DirectAdmin, 2.6.18-128.el5 #1 SMP Wed Jan 21 10:44:23 EST 2009 i686 i686 i386 GNU/Linux 123 14 5 3 3 9 1 2 2 1 1 1 2 167
unix-Macintosh OS X Apache Module 6.2 xserve 2x2.8 quad core 10.5.7 4GB Raid Card Mirrored Drive 122 15 3 3 3 8 1 3 3 1 0 2 3 167
unix-Linux Intel Apache Module 6.2 VMWare Single CPU on MacOSX(Intel(R) Core(TM)2 Duo CPU E8135 @ 2.40GHz)
20GB HDD, 384MB RAM, OpenSUSE 11.1 x86_64 under VMWare
121 13 5 5 3 9 1 3 3 1 0 2 2 168
unix-Linux Intel Apache Module 6.2 AMD Athlon(tm) 64 X2 Dual Core Processor 6000+
20GB HDD, 3GB RAM, OpenSUSE 11.1 x86_64
120 16 5 5 3 9 2 2 2 1 0 2 2 169
unix-Linux Intel Apache Module 6.2 WebDNA.fcgi on a basic VPS plaform (HostGator) 122 22 4 5 4 2 2 2 2 0 0 2 4 171
unix-Linux Intel Apache Module 6.2 Core2Duo E8400 @3.0ghz, 2GB Ram, 400GB SATA HDD, CentOS 5.4 (Final), Cicada 6.2 Apache 2.2.14 (Server built: Dec 22 2009 13:02:21), DirectAdmin, 2.6.18-128.el5 #1 SMP Wed Jan 21 10:44:23 EST 2009 i686 i686 i386 GNU/Linux Running CSF and LFD for added security.... 124 15 4 5 3 9 1 2 2 1 1 2 2 171
unix-Linux Intel RedHat Apache Module 6.1 AMD Athlon(tm) 64 X2 Dual Core Processor 6000+
20GB HDD, 3GB RAM, OpenSUSE 11.1 x86_64
120 17 5 5 2 10 1 2 2 1 1 2 3 171
unix-Macintosh OS X Apache Module 6.2 Xserve Quad-core Xeon 2.26GHz, Mirrored HD, 6GB RAM, OS X 10.6.1 123 15 4 3 6 7 1 2 7 0 1 1 3 173
unix-Linux Intel RedHat Apache Module 6.1 AMD Athlon(tm) 64 X2 Dual Core Processor 6000+
20GB HDD, 3GB RAM, OpenSUSE 11.1 x86_64
120 23 5 4 3 9 2 2 2 1 0 2 2 175
unix-Macintosh OS X Apache Module 6.2 Mac Mini 2.4Ghz, 4Gb, 320Gb HD. Everything up to date 123 17 4 4 6 8 1 3 5 1 0 2 2 176
unix-Macintosh OS X Apache Module 6.1.b04 X-serve Intel dual 2.8 quad core, 10GB Ram, 3x73 sas disks :) 122 15 3 3 9 7 1 3 8 1 1 1 3 177
unix-Linux Intel RedHat Apache Module 6.1 AMD Athlon(tm) 64 X2 Dual Core Processor 6000+
20GB HDD, 3GB RAM, OpenSUSE 11.1 x86_64
120 25 5 4 3 9 2 2 2 1 0 2 3 178
unix-Macintosh OS X Apache Module 6.2 OSX server 2 x 2.8 quad core 10GB Ram, 3 x 73GB sas :) 122 15 3 4 8 8 1 2 9 1 0 2 3 178
unix-Macintosh OS X Apache Module 6.2 MacBook Pro, OS:10.5.7, 4GB 1067 Mhz DDR3, 2.8 GHz Intel Core 2 Duo. 500GB (3Gigabit) NVidia HD. 123 15 3 4 8 8 1 2 8 1 0 2 4 179
unix-Macintosh OS X Apache Module 6.2 MacPro, 2 x 3.0 Quad cores, 8GB ram, normal disk 122 18 4 3 6 8 1 2 8 1 0 3 4 180
unix-Linux Intel RedHat Apache Module 6.1.b04 AMD Athlon(tm) 64 X2 Dual Core Processor 6000+
20GB HDD, 3GB RAM, OpenSUSE 11.1 x86_64
120 29 5 5 2 9 2 3 2 1 0 2 2 182
unix-Macintosh OS X Apache Module 6.1 2.4GHz Intel Core 2 Duo, 250GB HDD, 3GB , Mac OSX 10.5.5 123 17 5 3 7 9 2 3 6 1 0 2 4 182
unix-Macintosh OS X Apache Module 6.2 CICADA 6.2 Mac OSX 10.5.7 Dual Core Intel 2.4GHz 3GB RAM 320GB drive 123 18 4 4 6 9 1 3 7 1 0 3 3 182
unix-Macintosh OS X Apache Module 6.2
MacPro Dual-Core Intel Xeon 2.66 GHz,HDD 250GB, RAM 2GB,Mac OS X 10.6.1
123 19 4 4 6 8 1 2 10 1 0 2 3 183
unix-Macintosh OS X Apache Module 6.1.b04 2.4 GHz Intel Core 2 Duo iMac, 3 GB 880MHz DDR2 SDRAM, 32bit WebDNA 120 19 5 4 8 11 1 3 8 1 0 3 3 186
unix-Linux Intel RedHat Apache Module 6.1.b04 Quad Opteron 2400MHz 4GB RAM Raptor 73GB 10.000rpm 64bits apache 2.2 Fedora Core 9 120 34 7 6 3 2 2 1 4 1 1 3 4 188
unix-Macintosh OS X Apache Module 6.2 VMWare Virtual Server
Guest: Mac OS X Server 10.5.8, assigned 2 virtual processors, 4 Gb RAM
Host:Mac OS X Server 10.5.8, Xserve 2x2.8 GHz Quad-Core Intel Xeon SATA RAID
120 15 4 3 7 8 1 3 11 2 1 5 8 188
unix-Macintosh OS X Apache Module 6.2 Mac mini, Intel Core 2 Duo 2 GHz, 4 GB RAM, External RAID 0 Boot
OS X 10.6.1 (Server), Cicada 6.2
120 21 5 5 7 10 2 3 7 1 1 2 4 188
unix-Linux Intel RedHat Apache Module 6.1.b04 AMD Athlon(tm) 64 X2 Dual Core Processor 6000+
20GB HDD, 3GB RAM, OpenSUSE 11.1 x86_64
120 31 5 4 3 9 2 2 2 2 0 6 2 188
unix-Linux Intel Apache Module 6.2 123 23 5 5 5 11 2 4 4 2 0 7 3 194
unix-Macintosh OS X Apache Module 6.1.b1 MacBook Pro Dual 2.4Ghz, 4Gb ram, WebDNA Cicada b4 120 18 4 3 21 9 2 2 15 1 1 2 3 201
unix-Macintosh OS X Apache Module 6.1.b04 MacBook3,1 OSX 10.5.5, 2.2GHz 2 Cores,RAM:2.5 GB,1.5 Gigabit - 160GB HD 123 19 5 4 14 10 2 2 14 2 0 2 4 201
unix-Linux Intel RedHat Apache Module 6.1.b04 CICADA Linux 6.2 Ubuntu 8, 4GB RAM, 73GB Raptor drive, quad opteron AMD 2.6GHz 120 36 7 6 4 15 3 4 3 2 0 4 4 208
unix-Macintosh OS X Apache Module 6.1.b1 MacBook Pro 17, Dual 2.4Ghz Intel, 4Gb ram, development machine so no traffic 123 18 4 4 16 9 2 2 21 2 0 3 4 208
unix-Macintosh OS X Apache Module 6.1.b04 Mac Mini OSX 10.5.6 Intel Dual core 1.66Mhz, 2Gb Ram, iTools 9.0.2 WebDNA Cicada b4 - Virgin Machine, all fresh installs. 123 34 7 7 11 16 2 4 11 2 1 3 4 225
unix-Linux Intel Apache Module 6.2 Intel Xeon L7345, Virtual Server: 1GB RAM, 1CPU Core, Centos 5.3 64bit 123 31 9 9 10 19 3 4 5 3 1 4 4 225
unix-Macintosh OS X Apache Module 6.0 Dual 2.5 GHz PowerPC Mac G5, 5 GB RAM, OS X 10.4.11, WebDNA 6.0 123 20 14 14 7 10 4 5 8 5 1 9 12 232
Windows EXE 6.1.0 Xeon 2.33Ghz on virtual server, 10GB HDD, 512MB Ram, W2K3-SP2 120 33 7 6 12 17 2 4 11 2 0 4 14 232
unix-Macintosh OS X Apache Module 5.1c Alain Russell, Blackpepper. XServe Dual 2.3 GHz, 4GB RAm, XServe RAID 3.5TB - Production Server serving 1 Million pages (PHP + WebDNA) a day. 123 21 14 14 14 6 5 5 11 5 1 11 11 241
unix-Linux Intel RedHat Apache Module 6.1 Shared hosting enviro 124 41 10 11 6 23 4 7 4 3 1 7 4 245
unix-Macintosh OS X Apache Module 5.1c Xserve Dual 2.3 GHz PowerPC G5
3GB RAM
123 21 15 16 15 11 5 5 14 6 0 9 11 251
unix-Macintosh OS X Apache Module 6.0.1 Dual 2.0Ghz G5 Xserve, 2Gb RAM, Leopard 10.5.2
10 consecutive attempts all with 1 or 2 of each other
123 25 18 17 14 12 5 6 15 7 1 6 10 259
unix-Macintosh OS X Apache Module 6.0 G5 1,8GHz Dual, 1,25GB RAM, WebDNA 6.0, Apache 2.2, OS 10.4.9 122 31 19 19 9 13 5 8 10 7 1 8 13 265
unix-Macintosh OS X Apache Module 6.0 G5 xserve 2 Ghz,. 3 GB Ram, OSX Tiger, apache. 120 26 17 22 14 13 5 7 13 6 1 11 10 265
unix-Macintosh OS X Apache Module 6.0.1 Xserve Dual 2.3GHz PowerPC G5
5GB RAM
- looks like WebDNA 5 is faster than 6!
122 23 17 18 16 13 6 8 14 6 0 12 13 268
Windows EXE 6.1.0 Dell Latitude D420, Dual core 1.2GHz 1GB Ram, Windows XP 120 66 13 11 7 31 4 6 6 3 1 8 14 290
unix-Linux Intel RedHat Apache Module 6.0a Dell PowerEdge 2950
2 x Dual Core Intel Xeon 5140 2.33GHz
3 x 146GB SAS 10k as RAID 5
4GB RAM
Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES 4
124 48 35 32 9 13 3 5 10 12 0 6 2 299
Windows EXE 4.5.0 Dell PowerEdge 2650
3.06GHZ
2 x 73G HDD
1024 MB RAM
Windows Server 2003
(2nd Test)
120 35 22 22 15 14 5 7 19 11 1 13 29 313
unix-Macintosh OS X WebSTAR V Plug-in 6.0 Bowcountry.com - Imac 1.8ghz, 1.5g ram, unix-Macintosh OS X WebSTAR V Plug-in version 6.0 123 29 22 22 30 18 7 9 25 8 1 13 18 325
unix-Macintosh OS X WebSTAR V Plug-in 6.0a G4 Dual 1.42 Ghz, 2GB Ram, WebStar 5.4.2 with 6.0 Plug-in 122 41 36 35 18 23 10 13 16 13 1 18 18 364
unix-Macintosh OS X Apache Module 6.0.1 Power Mac G4 2x1.42 GHz
1 Go Ram
Mac OS X 10.4.11
123 42 36 40 14 23 9 12 15 12 1 17 22 366
unix-Macintosh OS X Apache Module 6.0.1 Mac mini, 1.42GHz G4, 1Gb RAM, OSX 10.4.11 123 44 37 35 21 21 8 11 20 13 1 14 18 366
Windows EXE 6.1b1 A "WhiteBox" server supplied by ISP
Windows 2003
3.4GHz
1GB RAM
Intel Pentium D
120 52 9 9 14 21 3 5 122 2 0 10 13 380
unix-Linux Intel RedHat Apache Module 6.0 Dual Xeon Single unit rack server, 1gig RAM CentOS 4.6 WebDNA 6.0 120 76 52 52 14 14 13 12 16 1 0 9 10 389
unix-Macintosh OS X Apache Module 5.1g Mac mini, 1.25GHz G4, 512MB RAM 120 55 40 39 21 26 12 13 23 16 1 17 19 402
unix-Macintosh OS X WebSTAR V Plug-in 5.1g Xserve Dual 1ghz G4 processors, 80 Gig main HD, 2 gig RAM, OS X 10.2.8(?) 120 55 48 48 22 31 14 17 19 17 1 14 20 426
unix-Linux Intel RedHat Apache Module 6.0a Dual Core AMD Athlon 64 X2 4200+, 2 X 2.2Ghz, 2GBRAM, FedoraCore 6, Dedicated WebDNA server 123 76 52 50 13 27 11 13 13 19 1 19 14 431
unix-Macintosh OS X Apache Module 6.0 122 55 49 45 17 23 22 23 55 0 0 9 11 431
unix-Macintosh OS X Apache Module 6.0 Machine Name: Xserve
CPU Type: PowerPC G4 (2.1)
Number Of CPUs: 2
CPU Speed: 1 GHz
Memory: 2 GB
Bus Speed: 133 MHz
OS: MAC OS X Server Version 10.4.11
HD1 Capacity: 57.27 GB
HD2 Capacity: 189.92 GB
HD3 Capacity: 149.05 GB
HD4 Capacity: 111.79 GB
123 57 48 48 23 29 13 16 26 18 1 22 23 447
Windows EXE 6.1b1 Dell 2850
Windows 2003
3.2GHz
4GB RAM
Intel Xeon
120 66 11 9 15 23 2 13 228 2 0 7 496
unix-Linux Intel RedHat Apache Module 6.0 Linux tess.musicaviva.com 2.6.9-78.0.13.plus.c4smp #1 SMP Tue Jan 20 22:12:33 EST 2009 i686 i686 i386 GNU/Linux

CentOS release 4.7 (Final)

Intel(R) Core(TM)2 Duo CPU E8400 @ 3.00GHz

View http://tess.musicaviva.com/lshw.txt for full specs.
124 34 25 24 41 47 54 58 83 1 0 4 5 500
Windows EXE 6.0 Host: SmithMicro
Platform/Version: Windows 2000 Server
WebDNA Version: WebDNA - Enterprise Edition: Windows EXE version 6.0
120 113 73 71 26 35 16 19 22 27 1 28 30 581
Windows EXE 6.1b1 Dell 2450
Pentium III
1ghz/
Mirror array
1.5GB RAM
Windows 2000
120 88 19 15 64 41 6 9 116 4 0 55 52 589
Windows EXE 6.0a IIS Shared Enviro Server hosted by SMSI 120 133 76 74 20 40 25 20 19 27 1 20 33 608
Windows EXE 6.0 Virtual Private Server on Dual-Core AMD Opteron 2212, 2.00 GHz, 1.00 GB RAM allocated, Microsoft Server 2003 Enterprise SP2, 100GB allocated from the HD 120 101 75 66 21 57 25 29 19 23 0 28 77 641
Windows EXE 4.5.1 Windows 2003 Enterprise Edition SP2
Dell PowerEdge 860
Intel Pentium D CPU 3.0Ghz
1GB RAM
100GB Mirrored UltraWide SCSI HDs

120 116 70 69 92 37 15 18 110 26 1 43 56 773