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Which REST backend is faster
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Which REST backend is faster
- Host: GitHub
- URL: https://github.com/daninet/go-vs-node-benchmark
- Owner: Daninet
- License: mit
- Created: 2020-07-25T08:01:27.000Z (almost 6 years ago)
- Default Branch: master
- Last Pushed: 2022-12-22T17:48:22.000Z (over 3 years ago)
- Last Synced: 2025-05-29T19:19:55.556Z (about 1 year ago)
- Language: Batchfile
- Size: 531 KB
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- Watchers: 0
- Forks: 0
- Open Issues: 3
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- Readme: README.md
- License: LICENSE
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# Go vs Node.js REST backend benchmark 2020
**Go** v1.14 + **Fiber** v1.13.3 + **PostgreSQL** v12.3
\- vs -
**Node.js** v14.6.0 + **Fastify** v3.1.1 + **PostgreSQL** v12.3
## Results
| | | Concurrency 10 | Avg. latency | Concurrency 100 | Avg. latency | Concurrency 250 | Avg. latency |
|---|------------------------------|----------------|--------------|-----------------|--------------|-----------------|--------------|
| | Hardcoded JSON | 100.9 % | 99.0 % | 51.4 % | 196.0 % | 56.3 % | 177.6 % |
| | JWT creation | 86.0 % | 116.4 % | 49.3 % | 202.9 % | 49.2 % | 202.9 % |
| | Validate JWT | 76.3 % | 131.4 % | 45.1 % | 221.2 % | 45.7 % | 218.9 % |
| | Query single row | 29.2 % | 342.5 % | 25.4 % | 394.1 % | 24.3 % | 411.0 % |
| | Query multiple rows | 45.4 % | 220.1 % | 40.6 % | 244.4 % | 37.7 % | 255.7 % |
| | Query and sort mutliple rows | 47.6 % | 209.5 % | 42.1 % | 236.0 % | 34.3 % | 275.1 % |
## Raw measurements
| | | Concurrency 10 | Avg. latency | Concurrency 100 | Avg. latency | Concurrency 250 | Avg. latency |
|---|----------------------------------------|----------------|--------------|-----------------|--------------|-----------------|--------------|
| | Hardcoded JSON - Node.js | 34 866 req/s | 0.285 ms | 51 544 req/s | 1.94 ms | 53 514 req/s | 4.67 ms |
| | Hardcoded JSON - Go | 34 552 req/s | 0.288 ms | 100 369 req/s | 0.99 ms | 94 970 req/s | 2.63 ms |
| | JWT creation - Node.js | 28 611 req/s | 0.348 ms | 35 900 req/s | 2.78 ms | 36 113 req/s | 6.92 ms |
| | JWT creation - Go | 33 256 req/s | 0.299 ms | 72 849 req/s | 1.37 ms | 73 355 req/s | 3.41 ms |
| | Validate JWT - Node.js | 23 313 req/s | 0.427 ms | 27 408 req/s | 3.65 ms | 27 637 req/s | 9.04 ms |
| | Validate JWT - Go | 30 570 req/s | 0.325 ms | 60 710 req/s | 1.65 ms | 60 518 req/s | 4.13 ms |
| | Query single row - Node.js | 6 148 req/s | 1.62 ms | 6 260 req/s | 15.96 ms | 5 913 req/s | 42.21 ms |
| | Query single row - Go | 21 062 req/s | 0.473 ms | 24 651 req/s | 4.05 ms | 24 336 req/s | 10.27 ms |
| | Query multiple rows - Node.js | 352 req/s | 28.37 ms | 319 req/s | 308 ms | 285 req/s | 836 ms |
| | Query multiple rows - Go | 775 req/s | 12.89 ms | 785 req/s | 126 ms | 755 req/s | 327 ms |
| | Query and sort mutliple rows - Node.js | 324 req/s | 30.78 ms | 300 req/s | 328 ms | 241 req/s | 960 ms |
| | Query and sort multiple rows - Go | 680 req/s | 14.69 ms | 713 req/s | 139 ms | 703 req/s | 349 ms |
## Test environment
- Bare metal PC with i5-3570 CPU @ 3.40GHz
- OS: Debian 10 (buster)
- Running Docker containers (JS and Go backend + Postgres v12)
- Measurements over Gigabit LAN from a different PC using `bombardier`.