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Noisy Sockets Benchmarks

Setup

• OS: Debian 12 (Bookworm)
• CPU: Intel(R) Core(TM) i7-7700HQ CPU @ 2.80GHz

Configuration

By default the linux kernel uses a MTU of 65536 bytes for the loopback interface. This can be changed by running the following command:

sudo ip link set dev lo mtu 1500

HTTP/1.1 Using Host Network Stack (no encryption)

Configuration

go run . server --host-net
go run . benchmark --host-net --server-address=localhost:32000 

Results

Total requests: 100000
Total errors: 0
Total duration: 3.59s
Requests per second: 27877.92
Request durations:
  Median: 0.00ms
  95th: 0.00ms
  99th: 1.00ms
  99.9th: 3.00ms
  Max: 8.00ms

TLS and HTTP/1.1 Using Host Network Stack

Configuration

go run . server --host-net --tls
go run . benchmark --host-net --server-address=localhost:32000 --tls

Results

Total requests: 100000
Total errors: 0
Total duration: 20.37s
Requests per second: 4908.20
Request durations:
  Median: 0.00ms
  95th: 7.00ms
  99th: 23.00ms
  99.9th: 71.00ms
  Max: 303.00ms

HTTP/1.1 Using Noisy Sockets:

Configuration

go run . server
go run . benchmark

Results

Total requests: 100000
Total errors: 0
Total duration: 36.06s
Requests per second: 2773.35
Request durations:
  Median: 1.00ms
  95th: 11.00ms
  99th: 35.00ms
  99.9th: 217.00ms
  Max: 635.00ms

HTTP/1.1 Using Noisy Sockets Server and Kernel Module Client

Configuration

sudo wg-quick up testdata/wg0.conf
go run . server
go run . benchmark --host-net --server-address=10.7.0.1:32000
sudo wg-quick down wg0

Results

Total requests: 100000
Total errors: 0
Total duration: 46.31s
Requests per second: 2159.23
Request durations:
  Median: 2.00ms
  95th: 17.00ms
  99th: 42.00ms
  99.9th: 58.00ms
  Max: 127.00ms