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247 mentions on Hacker News by 143 people: 5 stories, 242 comments · first 2013-03-28 · latest 2026-03-24

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  1. …import any of the usual ASP.NET Core NuGet packages, just what’s provided by the web sdk. [0] [0]: https://github.com/TechEmpower/FrameworkBenchmarks/blob/57d9...
    comment by c0wb0yc0d3r · 2026-03-24 · in Sunsetting the Techempower Framework Benchmarks
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    Sunsetting the Techempower Framework Benchmarks
    story by nbrady · 2026-03-24 · 22 comments
  3. …205k (up from 68k). Fortune went from 59k to 188k. All benchmark code and results are open source: https://github.com/TechEmpower/FrameworkBenchmarks
    comment by alaser · 2026-03-17 · in TechEmpower Benchmarks Led to a 25x MongoDB Performance Improvement
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    7.6M req/s – single thread, 1.6MB binary
    story by taylorbuley · 2026-03-17 · 0 comments
  5. …TechEmpower/FrameworkBenchmarks > wiki > Project-Information-Framework-Tests-Overview: https://github.com/TechEmpower/FrameworkBenchmarks/wiki/Proj... TechEmpower/FrameworkBenchmarks > Python: https://github.com/TechEmpower/FrameworkBenchma…
    comment by westurner · 2025-11-01 · in Blazeio vs. FastAPI vs. Robyn: Benchmarking Reveals 86x Performance Difference
  6. TechEmpower still does them. https://github.com/TechEmpower/FrameworkBenchmarks/issues/95...
    comment by KomoD · 2025-02-11 · in Backblaze Drive Stats for 2024
  7. …talks a bit about this[3] [0] https://benchmarksgame-team.pages.debian.net/benchmarksgame/... [1] https://github.com/TechEmpower/FrameworkBenchmarks/blob/mast... [2] https://tfb-status.techempower.com/ [2]…
    comment by CharlieDigital · 2024-11-13 · in .NET 9 Is Out
  8. …class [3] is full of non-standard stuff that you'd normally let the framework handle. [1] https://github.com/TechEmpower/FrameworkBenchmarks/blob/mast... [2] https://github.com/TechEmpower/FrameworkBenchmarks/blob/mast... [3]…
    comment by EraYaN · 2024-11-01 · in A comparison of Rust’s borrow checker to the one in C#
  9. …continue looking into it. [1]: https://ark.intel.com/content/www/us/en/ark/products/120474/... [2]: https://github.com/TechEmpower/FrameworkBenchmarks/blob/mast...
    comment by josevalim · 2024-10-10 · in Ask HN: Why Isn't Elixir More Popular?
  10. …people ITT also noting that they ran into the same types of problems that the tests reveal. [1]: https://github.com/TechEmpower/FrameworkBenchmarks/blob/mast... [2]: https://www.techempower.com/benchmarks/#section=data-r21&hw=...
    comment by DoesntMatter22 · 2024-10-10 · in Ask HN: Why Isn't Elixir More Popular?
  11. …run in production. Since you mentioned Rails, here is how a Rails application looks like: https://github.com/TechEmpower/FrameworkBenchmarks/blob/mast... But almost nobody runs a Rails application like that in production. And then you look…
    comment by josevalim · 2024-10-10 · in Ask HN: Why Isn't Elixir More Popular?
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    TechEmpower: Most best-performing frameworks do not handle db connection issues
    story by klaussilveira · 2024-05-29 · 0 comments
  13. …three servers with Intel Xeon Gold 5120 Processors that have 14 cores and 28 hyperthreads [0]. [0] https://github.com/TechEmpower/FrameworkBenchmarks/tree/9f0c...
    comment by throwitaway1123 · 2024-04-02 · in Developing a Modern Full-Stack Application: Choosing the Right Tech Stack
  14. …The code is also surprisingly straightforward [2]. [1] https://www.techempower.com/benchmarks/ [2] https://github.com/TechEmpower/FrameworkBenchmarks/blob/mast...
    comment by ngrilly · 2024-03-26 · in Why choose async/await over threads?
  15. …with the same benchark tests already used by other frameworks, such as the TechEmpower benchmark. https://github.com/TechEmpower/FrameworkBenchmarks/discussio... This would eliminate any funny business with benchmarks, such as comparing…
    comment by rewmie · 2023-09-12 · in Go vs. Rust vs. Bun vs. Node, Simple HTTP Benchmark
  16. …I can't take seriously a benchmark that doesn't even show memory usage. Hahaha, yep: https://github.com/TechEmpower/FrameworkBenchmarks/issues/39... . Nothing to see here.
    comment by Mawr · 2023-08-30 · in Elixir saves Pinterest $2M a year in server costs
  17. …have benchmarks implemented in the same non-idiomatic way just to look better. [1] - https://github.com/TechEmpower/FrameworkBenchmarks/blob/mast... [2] - https://github.com/TechEmpower/FrameworkBenchmarks/blob/mast...
    comment by dlisboa · 2023-08-29 · in Elixir saves Pinterest $2M a year in server costs
  18. …some of the code, but fwiw, anyone can read their code for each framework that's benchmarked here: https://github.com/TechEmpower/FrameworkBenchmarks/tree/mast... There's also a good amount of active discussion going on here:…
    comment by winter_blue · 2023-08-29 · in Elixir saves Pinterest $2M a year in server costs
  19. PR link: https://github.com/TechEmpower/FrameworkBenchmarks/pull/8337
    comment by polyrand · 2023-08-24 · in Bun v0.8
  20. https://github.com/TechEmpower/FrameworkBenchmarks/blob/mast... That appears to be the docker file they used, it's compiled with -d:release.
    comment by Jtsummers · 2023-08-01 · in Nim 2.0
  21. …techempower benchmarks for their next round. Their code is submitted by experts and open-source: https://github.com/TechEmpower/FrameworkBenchmarks
    comment by andrewmatte · 2023-06-14 · in Zap – Fast backends in Zig
  22. …the "single DB query" benchmark: https://www.techempower.com/benchmarks/#section=data-r21&tes... https://github.com/TechEmpower/FrameworkBenchmarks/wiki/Proj...
    comment by coldtea · 2023-03-15 · in Python-based compiler achieves orders-of-magnitude speedups
  23. …for concurrency, and workers for parallelism. [1] https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=35002815 [2] https://github.com/TechEmpower/FrameworkBenchmarks/tree/9844... [3] https://www.npmjs.com/package/express/v/4.0.0
    comment by Vaguely2178 · 2023-03-02 · in You don't need a build step
  24. …I am not sure which Lisp implementation is used; is it SBCL? Does this file speak to you? https://github.com/TechEmpower/FrameworkBenchmarks/blob/73eb...
    comment by danuker · 2023-02-20 · in I still Lisp (2021)
  25. Actually the benchmark is on https://github.com/TechEmpower/FrameworkBenchmarks with is basically this with more headers, but you are right, is not enought, i used TechEmPower because is very popular. I have some issues (new features…
    comment by cirospaciari · 2023-01-10 · in Show HN: Socketify.py: Http/Https and WebSockets servers for PyPy3 and Python3
  26. …than Go, i say that this Python Framework outperforms Golang Fiber framework in troughput. I used https://github.com/TechEmpower/FrameworkBenchmarks and in the future i will write fortunes and other benchmarks with have more things going…
    comment by cirospaciari · 2023-01-10 · in Show HN: Socketify.py: Http/Https and WebSockets servers for PyPy3 and Python3
  27. …to construct an complete scenario, and i'm working on it! (Maybe in 1 week or 2 weeks will be done) https://github.com/TechEmpower/FrameworkBenchmarks https://www.techempower.com/benchmarks/#section=test&runid=1...
    comment by cirospaciari · 2023-01-10 · in Show HN: Socketify.py: Http/Https and WebSockets servers for PyPy3 and Python3
  28. …to FastHTTP and socketify adds a lot of features on top. The benchmarks are TechEmPower plaintext https://github.com/TechEmpower/FrameworkBenchmarks preliminary results here: https://www.techempower.com/benchmarks/#section=test&runid=1...
    comment by cirospaciari · 2023-01-10 · in Show HN: Socketify.py: Http/Https and WebSockets servers for PyPy3 and Python3
  29. …it is an wrapper, developers just want something that works in a nice way :D The benchmarks are in https://github.com/TechEmpower/FrameworkBenchmarks EDIT: some preliminary results https://www.techempower.com/benchmarks/#section=test&runid=…
    comment by cirospaciari · 2023-01-10 · in Show HN: Socketify.py: Http/Https and WebSockets servers for PyPy3 and Python3
  30. …in the documentation performs better than many java frameworks, some CPP frameworks, etc: https://github.com/TechEmpower/FrameworkBenchmarks/blob/mast... However, that's not accurate. It's an incomplete take based on a fragment of the…
    comment by banashark · 2022-11-15 · in How fast is ASP.NET Core?
  31. …in the output to help with this sort of sorting (Implementation Type) and received an answer: https://github.com/TechEmpower/FrameworkBenchmarks/discussio... The issue here seems to be of data-display and intent of information. From what…
    comment by banashark · 2022-11-15 · in How fast is ASP.NET Core?
  32. …connection. That's just one of the many things I spotted when I looked at it a few months back. [0] https://github.com/TechEmpower/FrameworkBenchmarks/blob/mast... [1] https://github.com/TechEmpower/FrameworkBenchmarks/blob/5429... Edit:…
    comment by byroot · 2022-11-09 · in It's not Ruby that's slow, it's your database
  33. Looks like Javascript to me https://github.com/TechEmpower/FrameworkBenchmarks/tree/mast...
    comment by xaduha · 2022-10-16 · in Deno vs. Bun performance is rigged
  34. …the discrepancy was fixed you'll see that all of the js implementations lag far far behind. [0] https://github.com/TechEmpower/FrameworkBenchmarks/issues/72... [1] https://tfb-status.techempower.com/
    comment by maccard · 2022-10-16 · in Deno vs. Bun performance is rigged
  35. …actually do a lot of the time (fetching the data, processing it, saving it), for example, see here: https://github.com/TechEmpower/FrameworkBenchmarks/tree/mast... Sure, sometimes the code you see in benchmarks can be a bit more clever…
    comment by KronisLV · 2022-08-16 · in .NET 6 is now in Ubuntu 22.04
  36. …find it very useful for building many things personally. JS on V8 is very very fast. round 21 code https://github.com/TechEmpower/FrameworkBenchmarks/blob/mast... postgres driver https://github.com/just-js/libs/blob/main/pg/pg.js
    comment by billywhizz · 2022-08-06 · in TechEmpower Web Framework Benchmarks: Round 21
  37. …PHP and JS all the way to #58 before we see the first other language (python, uvicorn) emerge. [1] https://github.com/TechEmpower/FrameworkBenchmarks/tree/mast... [2] https://github.com/just-js
    comment by datalopers · 2022-08-03 · in I still love PHP and JavaScript
  38. If you look at the techempower submission source code you'll quickly see why: https://github.com/TechEmpower/FrameworkBenchmarks/blob/mast... .
    comment by ibraheemdev · 2022-04-17 · in Is Rust Web Yet?
  39. …code was optimized better than other frameworks were. You read see the source of the tests here: https://github.com/TechEmpower/FrameworkBenchmarks/tree/mast... The SQL code seems quite optimized (manually compiling database packets…
    comment by jeroenhd · 2022-04-17 · in Is Rust Web Yet?
  40. …are likely because it's 20 years later and TechEmpower benchmarks are neutral and open-source: https://github.com/TechEmpower/FrameworkBenchmarks
    comment by manigandham · 2022-03-13 · in .NET Myths Dispelled
  41. …are the TechEmpower benchmarks as they are open source so you can see what each framework is doing: https://github.com/TechEmpower/FrameworkBenchmarks/tree/mast... The benchmarks model simple, but real world scenarios. It has breakdowns by…
    comment by CharlieDigital · 2022-03-13 · in .NET Myths Dispelled
  42. …numbers like these are pretty appalling to me. (And yes, I feel the same way about Rails.) [0]: https://github.com/TechEmpower/FrameworkBenchmarks/blob/mast...
    comment by coder543 · 2022-02-08 · in Laravel 9
  43. Are you familiar with https://github.com/TechEmpower/FrameworkBenchmarks ? It's not tutorial-style, but it does contain hundreds of sample web apps (that all do the same thing, but still)
    comment by slotrans · 2022-01-01 · in Ask HN: Who wants to collaborate?
  44. …test suite covers wide spectrum of operations enough so to be able to draw conclusions from them. https://github.com/TechEmpower/FrameworkBenchmarks/wiki/Proj...
    comment by Hnus · 2021-11-21 · in .NET 6 vs .NET 5 speedup
  45. …with more resources, and a lot of people contributing to the source code of the benchmarks: https://github.com/TechEmpower/FrameworkBenchmarks/tree/mast... In short, you're not necessarily wrong - there have indeed been great improvements…
    comment by KronisLV · 2021-10-10 · in Which version of JDK should I use?
  46. …for yourselves with the stacks that you're considering and maybe even browse the test source code: https://github.com/TechEmpower/FrameworkBenchmarks/tree/mast...
    comment by KronisLV · 2021-10-09 · in The Xterm Window Manager Homepage
  47. …benchmarks, i'd argue that it's actually pretty much the same thing as real world applications: https://github.com/TechEmpower/FrameworkBenchmarks For example, look at a full platform Java Spring Boot example here:…
    comment by KronisLV · 2021-10-09 · in Faster Python with Guido van Rossum
  48. …is just noise at this point and should be used as an argument against any framework/language. https://github.com/TechEmpower/FrameworkBenchmarks/blob/mast...
    comment by slezyr · 2021-08-10 · in Why most programming language performance comparisons are most likely wrong
  49. …techempower.com/unzip/results.2021-01-13-... [2] You can see they have simply hardcoded the SQL. See: https://github.com/TechEmpower/FrameworkBenchmarks/blob/mast... [3] https://github.com/TechEmpower/FrameworkBenchmarks/blob/mast... [4]…
    comment by AaronFriel · 2021-04-11 · in Problems with JPA/Hibernate
  50. …there's some optimization that could be done, like using .values() and .update() in more places. https://github.com/TechEmpower/FrameworkBenchmarks/blob/mast... Django ends up getting benchmarked against "uvicorn" which just uses raw sql,…
    comment by collinmanderson · 2021-04-06 · in Django 3.2 – News on compressed fixtures and fixtures compression