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The following is some of our benchmark information comparing the different APIs, to help you optimize your system and get the most out of your MaxMind database.
C API (mod_geoip, Perl XS, and PHP Extension APIs should have similar performance,
since they wrap the C API.)
| GeoIP Database |
Cache |
Queries/Second |
| GeoIP Country | None | 413,027 |
| GeoIP Country | GEOIP_CHECK_CACHE | 333,583 |
| GeoIP Country | GEOIP_MEMORY_CACHE | 1,040,423 |
| GeoIP Country | GEOIP_MEMORY_CACHE and GEOIP_CHECK_CACHE | 212,568 |
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| GeoIP Region | None | 291,394 |
| GeoIP Region | GEOIP_CHECK_CACHE | 168,434 |
| GeoIP Region | GEOIP_MEMORY_CACHE | 817,529 |
| GeoIP Region | GEOIP_MEMORY_CACHE and GEOIP_CHECK_CACHE | 198,859 |
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| GeoIP City | None | 22,211 |
| GeoIP City | GEOIP_INDEX_CACHE | 38,406 |
| GeoIP City | GEOIP_MEMORY_CACHE | 50,438 |
| GeoIP City | GEOIP_INDEX_CACHE and GEOIP_CHECK_CACHE | 24,514 |
Java API
| GeoIP Database |
Cache |
Queries/Second |
| GeoIP Country | None | 6,944 |
| GeoIP Country | GEOIP_MEMORY_CACHE | 18,181 |
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| GeoIP Region | None | 9,772 |
| GeoIP Region | GEOIP_MEMORY_CACHE | 13,953 |
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| GeoIP City | None | 5,703 |
| GeoIP City | GEOIP_MEMORY_CACHE | 8,982 |
Pure PHP API
| GeoIP Database |
Cache |
Queries/Second |
| GeoIP Country | None | 875 |
| GeoIP Country | GEOIP_MEMORY_CACHE | 1,021 |
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| GeoIP Region | None | 819 |
| GeoIP Region | GEOIP_MEMORY_CACHE | 757 |
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| GeoIP City | None | 619 |
| GeoIP City | GEOIP_MEMORY_CACHE | 794 |
The benchmarks were run on a Celeron 1.7 GHz machine with an IDE hard drive.
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