# Real application benchmarks

Compare successful work, price, and consistency across fresh server provisions and locations.

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## [PostgreSQL transactions](https://rackcensus.com/workloads/postgres_transaction)

Durable transfers and indexed account lookups against a fixed relational dataset.

## [PostgreSQL large dataset](https://rackcensus.com/workloads/postgres_large)

The same transaction mix against ten million accounts; the dataset never shrinks to fit a plan.

## [Redis cache](https://rackcensus.com/workloads/redis_cache)

A mixed cache workload with 1 KiB values, expiration, misses and eviction.

## [Redis persistent queue](https://rackcensus.com/workloads/redis_queue)

Enqueue, consume and acknowledge payloads with append-only persistence.

## [Discourse community](https://rackcensus.com/workloads/discourse_community)

Signed-in reading, search, posting and replies in a populated Rails forum.

## [n8n workflows](https://rackcensus.com/workloads/n8n_webhook)

Webhook, transformation, branching and a verified final response.

## [n8n queue workers](https://rackcensus.com/workloads/n8n_queue)

Completed queued workflows including waiting time and worker execution.

## [Ghost publishing](https://rackcensus.com/workloads/ghost_publishing)

Readers, authenticated draft creation, publishing and image uploads.

## [Formbricks / Next.js](https://rackcensus.com/workloads/formbricks_surveys)

Public survey rendering, persisted responses and authenticated analysis.

## [Elasticsearch search and ingestion](https://rackcensus.com/workloads/elasticsearch_search)

Full-text search, filtering and aggregations while new documents are indexed.

## [GitHub self-hosted runner](https://rackcensus.com/workloads/github_runner)

A pinned build and test workflow with separate cold and warm dependency caches.

## [Odoo Community sales](https://rackcensus.com/workloads/odoo_sales)

Customer lookup, sales order confirmation, stock operations and reporting.