V4RB Performance on Windows

[Gunnar Swan]

Windows - Director V4MB ...

Create 15 tables with over 90 fields,
Populate one table with 1000 records (BLOB)
( Includes time to read each file from drive and put into record)

Populate 14 tables with about 10 records each.
Build 10 indices

About 6 seconds.


3/9/03 2:00:40 PM, Jason Moehlman <jmoehlma at moehlman.com> wrote:

>Performance on Windows V4RB seems to be significantly slower than on 
>the Mac.
>
>Example
>Creating database with 3 tables, with a total of 15 fields, varchar, 
>double, long, no BLOBs.
>populating with 2-10 records each.
>6MB Cache
>
>On Mac G3 700Mhz iBook OS X 10.2.4 - instantaneous.
>
>On Windows 1Ghz Athlon with 512MB Ram, takes 20 seconds to  create and 
>open.
>Has a lot of disk activity during this time.
>Just opening the DB is closer to Mac performance.
>File size after creating is around 150K.
>
>Built with RB 4.5.2 on Mac OS X 10.2.4
>
>Is this normal?
>Is this a function of RB?
>
>Thanks again.
>
>Jason
>
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Best Regards,
Gunnar Swan
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