Sunday, April 05, 2015

MySQL Access Comparison

Just for fun, I compared MySQL access times from several different languages.  Python which is REAL popular these days, Free Pascal (An Open Source Object Pascal Compiler) and c (gcc).

Here are the results:



And from the point of view of Transactions per second

I was really kind of surprised how much better c did then Free Pascal.  I did a comparison several months ago that showed c and Free Pascal performing much closer to each other, so I assume the Free Pascal Library needs some work.  Also, I was surprised that by changing MariaDB from a my-small to my-medium I saw no improvement.  Below is a chart from the sort comparison: