LADIS2009 keynote slides: http://www.cs.cornell.edu/projects/ladis2009/talks/dean-keynote-ladis2009.pdf
Following numbers are excerpted from the above slides.
| 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 |
| Send 2K bytes over 1 Gbps network | 20,000 ns |
| Read 1 MB sequentially from memory | 250,000 ns |
| Round trip within same datacenter | 500,000 ns |
| Disk seek | 10,000,000 ns |
| Read 1 MB sequentially from disk | 20,000,000 ns |
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