# Benchmarks Here, I compare common Minecraft servers against Pumpkin. Is this comparison fair?. Not really. While you could say Pumpkin currently has way fewer features than other Servers which should use less resources, You should also consider that other Servers had already Years for Optimizations, Especially Vanilla forks, which don't have to go through the pain of rewriting the entire vanilla logic, are free to focus on optimizations ALL TESTS HAVE BEEN RAN MULTIPLE TIMES TO GUARANTEE CONSISTENT RESULTS ALL PLAYERS DID NOT MOVE WHEN SPAWNING, ONLY THE INITIAL 8 CHUNKS WERE LOADED, THAT'S ALSO THE REASON CPU MAX IS USUALLY HIGH ON THE FIRST PLAYER ALL SERVERS USED ITS OWN TERRAIN GENERATION, NO WORLD WAS PRE-LOADED ![Screenshot From 2024-10-15 16-42-53](https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/e08fbb00-42fe-4479-a03b-11bb6886c91a) # Specifications ## Technical **Software** - Distribution: Manjaro Linux - Architecture: x86_64 (64-bit) - Kernel Version: 6.11.3-arch1-1 **Hardware** - Motherboard: MAG B650 TOMAHAWK WIFI - CPU: AMD Ryzen 7600X 6-Core - RAM: Corsair 2x16GB DDR5 6000Mhz - Storage: Samsung 990 PRO 1TB PCIe 4.0 M.2 SSD - Cooling: be quiet Dark Rock Elite **Rust** - Toolchain: stable-x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu (1.81.0) - Rust Compiler: rustc 1.81.0 (eeb90cda1 2024-09-04) **Java** - JDK Version: OpenJDK 23 64-Bit 2024-09-17 - JRE Version: OpenJDK Runtime Environment (build 23+37) - Vendor: Oracle ## Game - Minecraft version: 1.21.1 - View distance: 10 - Simulated distance: 10 - Online mode: false - Rcon: false online mode was disabled, so i can easier test with non premium accounts # Pumpkin Build: [8febc50](https://github.com/Snowiiii/Pumpkin/commit/8febc5035d5611558c13505b7724e6ca284e0ada) Compile args:`--release` Run args: **File Size:** 12,3MB **Startup time:** 8ms **Shutdown time:** 0ms | Players | RAM | CPU idle | CPU Max | | ------- | ------- | -------- | ------- | | 0 | 392,2KB | 0,0% | 0,0% | | 1 | 24,9MB | 0,0% | 4,0% | | 2 | 25,1MB | 0,0% | 0,6% | | 5 | 26,0MB | 0,0% | 1,0% | | 10 | 27,1MB | 0,0% | 1,5% | pumpkin does cache already loaded chunks, resulting in no extra RAM besides player data and minimal CPU usage # Vanilla Release: [1.21.1](https://piston-data.mojang.com/v1/objects/59353fb40c36d304f2035d51e7d6e6baa98dc05c/server.jar) Compile args: Run args: `nogui` **File Size:** 51,6MB **Startup time:** 7sec **Shutdown time:** 4sec | Players | RAM | CPU idle | CPU Max | | ------- | ----- | -------- | ------- | | 0 | 860MB | 0,1-0,3% | 51,0% | | 1 | 1.5GB | 0,9-1% | 41,0% | | 2 | 1.6GB | 1,0-1,1% | 10,0% | | 5 | 1.8GB | 2,0% | 20,0% | | 10 | 2,2GB | 4,0% | 24,0% | # Paper Build: [122](https://api.papermc.io/v2/projects/paper/versions/1.21.1/builds/122/downloads/paper-1.21.1-122.jar) Compile args: Run args: `nogui` **File Size:** 49,4MB **Startup time:** 7sec **Shutdown time:** 3sec | Players | RAM | CPU idle | CPU Max | | ------- | ----- | -------- | ------- | | 0 | 1.1GB | 0,2-0,3% | 36,0% | | 1 | 1.7GB | 0,9-1,0% | 47,0% | | 2 | 1.8GB | 1-1-1,0% | 10,0% | | 5 | 1.9GB | 1.5% | 15,0% | | 10 | 2GB | 3,0% | 20,0% | # Purpur Build: [2324](https://api.purpurmc.org/v2/purpur/1.21.1/2324/download) Compile args: Run args: `nogui` **File Size:** 53,1MB **Startup time:** 8sec **Shutdown time:** 4sec | Players | RAM | CPU idle | CPU Max | | ------- | ----- | -------- | ------- | | 0 | 1.4GB | 0,2-0,3% | 25,0% | | 1 | 1.6GB | 0,7-1,0% | 35,0% | | 2 | 1.7GB | 1,1-1,3% | 9,0% | | 5 | 1.9GB | 1.6% | 20,0% | | 10 | 2.2GB | 2-2,5,0% | 26,0% | # Minestom Commit: [0ca1dda2fe](https://github.com/Minestom/Minestom/commit/0ca1dda2fe11390a1b89a228bbe7bf78fefc73e1) Compile args: Run args: **Language:** Kotlin 2.0.0 **File Size:** 2,8MB (Library) **Startup time:** 310ms **Shutdown time:** 0ms [Used example code from](https://minestom.net/docs/setup/your-first-server) | Players | RAM | CPU idle | CPU Max | | ------- | ----- | -------- | ------- | | 0 | 228MB | 0,1-0,3% | 1,0% | | 1 | 365MB | 0,9-1,0% | 5,0% | | 2 | 371MB | 1-1,1% | 4,0% | | 5 | 390MB | 1,0% | 6,0% | | 10 | 421MB | 3,0% | 9,0% | Benchmarked at 15.10.2024 18:34 (UTC+2)