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Created May 8, 2017 13:27 — forked from anonymous/SassMeister-input.scss
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// Fork of http://sassmeister.com/gist/b2ff3a3428b198575091
// credit of the widths mixin goes to Mr Roberts.
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BenjaminRCooper / latency.markdown
Created October 20, 2016 08:03 — forked from hellerbarde/latency.markdown
Latency numbers every programmer should know

Latency numbers every programmer should know

L1 cache reference ......................... 0.5 ns
Branch mispredict ............................ 5 ns
L2 cache reference ........................... 7 ns
Mutex lock/unlock ........................... 25 ns
Main memory reference ...................... 100 ns             
Compress 1K bytes with Zippy ............. 3,000 ns  =   3 µs
Send 2K bytes over 1 Gbps network ....... 20,000 ns  =  20 µs
SSD random read ........................ 150,000 ns  = 150 µs

Read 1 MB sequentially from memory ..... 250,000 ns = 250 µs