[GENERAL] PostgreSQL vs. MySQL benchmarks on SMP FreeBSD 7.0

2008-03-05 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Apologizes if this has already been announced - http://www.scribd.com/doc/551889/Introducing-Freebsd-70 a presentation of the SMP in FreeBSD 7.0 using PostgreSQL and MySQL to produce benchmarks. Notable quotes - a) MySQL degrades after utilizing all CPUs, while PostgreSQL does not (the

Re: [GENERAL] PostgreSQL vs. MySQL benchmarks on SMP FreeBSD 7.0

2008-03-05 Thread Greg Smith
On Wed, 5 Mar 2008, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: b) PostgreSQL is in general 35%-45% faster. And this is using sysbench, which is an old MySQL benchmark with rudimentary PostgreSQL support bolted on. Last time I checked it didn't even put statements into transaction blocks correctly under