State of Node.js Performance 2024

This report was separated into three groups:

1. Node.js Internal Benchmark
2. HTTP Servers

Dedicated Host

• Dedicated Host on AWS
• Running a dedicated instance
  • c6i.xlarge (Ice Lake) 3,5 GHz - Computing Optimized
  • 4 vCPUs
  • 8 GB Mem

Setup

cd ~/repos/node
nvm install v22.9.0
cp $(which node) ./node22
nvm install v20.17.0
cp $(which node) ./node20
nvm install v18.20.4
cp $(which node) ./node18

Node.js Internal Benchmark

1. Node.js Internal Benchmark

$ ./benchmark.sh