smarthug / benchmarks

Fast and low overhead web framework fastify benchmarks.

TL;DR

• graphql-jit helps
• apollo-server adds overhead

Usage

npm start [arguments (optional)]

Arguments

You may also compare all test results, at once, in a single table; npm run compare -t

You can also extend the comparison table with percentage values based on fastest result; npm run compare -p

Benchmarks

• Machine: My iMac
• Method: autocannon -c 5 -d 10 localhost:4001/graphql (two rounds; one to warm-up, one to measure).
• Node: 13.5.0

	Requests/s	Latency	Throughput/Mb
apollo-server-express-tracing	85.1	58.22	11.75
apollo-server-express	80.6	61.45	11.14
apollo-server-fastify	86.5	57.23	11.97
express-REST	730.7	6.31	124.63
express-graphql+graphql-jit	498.6	9.53	68.97
express-graphql	146.8	33.56	20.29
fastify-gql	154.3	31.90	21.32
graphql-api-koa	138.1	35.70	19.06