DI Container Benchmarks

Here are the latest results as run on my workstation on March 14th June2018 using the Default workload.

Transient

BenchmarkDotNet=v0.10.13, OS=Windows 10.0.17120
Intel Core i7-7700HQ CPU 2.80GHz (Kaby Lake), 1 CPU, 8 logical cores and 4 physical cores
.NET Core SDK=2.1.101
  [Host]     : .NET Core 2.0.6 (CoreCLR 4.6.26212.01, CoreFX 4.6.26212.01), 64bit RyuJIT
  DefaultJob : .NET Core 2.0.6 (CoreCLR 4.6.26212.01, CoreFX 4.6.26212.01), 64bit RyuJIT

Method	Mean	Error	StdDev	Scaled	ScaledSD	Gen 0	Gen 1	Allocated
Direct	3.195 ns	0.1027 ns	0.0960 ns	1.00	0.00	0.0076	-	24 B
DryIoc	13.335 ns	0.2037 ns	0.1905 ns	4.18	0.13	0.0076	-	24 B
MicroResolver	16.943 ns	0.2175 ns	0.1928 ns	5.31	0.16	0.0076	-	24 B
LightInject	20.331 ns	0.2693 ns	0.2519 ns	6.37	0.20	0.0076	-	24 B
SimpleInjector	33.023 ns	0.6436 ns	0.5705 ns	10.35	0.34	0.0076	-	24 B
AspNetCore	51.367 ns	0.5381 ns	0.5034 ns	16.09	0.49	0.0076	-	24 B
FsContainer	477.072 ns	4.2279 ns	3.5305 ns	149.45	4.45	0.1040	-	328 B
Autofac	517.324 ns	5.9056 ns	5.5241 ns	162.06	4.97	0.2384	-	752 B
Unity	619.830 ns	7.0641 ns	6.2621 ns	194.17	5.92	0.3271	-	1032 B
StructureMap	629.680 ns	7.1003 ns	5.9291 ns	197.26	5.97	0.3271	-	1032 B
CastleWindsor	1,666.698 ns	18.7414 ns	17.5307 ns	522.13	15.99	0.3262	-	1032 B
Ninject	4,148.708 ns	127.9779 ns	371.2870 ns	1,299.67	121.69	0.6180	0.1526	1968 B

Singleton

BenchmarkDotNet=v0.10.13, OS=Windows 10.0.17120
Intel Core i7-7700HQ CPU 2.80GHz (Kaby Lake), 1 CPU, 8 logical cores and 4 physical cores
.NET Core SDK=2.1.101
  [Host]     : .NET Core 2.0.6 (CoreCLR 4.6.26212.01, CoreFX 4.6.26212.01), 64bit RyuJIT
  DefaultJob : .NET Core 2.0.6 (CoreCLR 4.6.26212.01, CoreFX 4.6.26212.01), 64bit RyuJIT

Method	Mean	Error	StdDev	Scaled	ScaledSD	Gen 0	Allocated
Direct	2.404 ns	0.0529 ns	0.0495 ns	1.00	0.00	-	0 B
DryIoc	11.411 ns	0.0938 ns	0.0784 ns	4.75	0.10	-	0 B
MicroResolver	14.159 ns	0.1073 ns	0.0896 ns	5.89	0.12	-	0 B
LightInject	17.815 ns	0.2047 ns	0.1914 ns	7.41	0.17	-	0 B
SimpleInjector	30.325 ns	0.1318 ns	0.1233 ns	12.62	0.26	-	0 B
AspNetCore	52.003 ns	0.3158 ns	0.2800 ns	21.64	0.45	-	0 B
FsContainer	171.787 ns	3.3404 ns	3.1246 ns	71.47	1.91	0.0634	200 B
CastleWindsor	289.855 ns	4.7062 ns	4.4022 ns	120.60	3.00	0.1092	344 B
Autofac	416.878 ns	4.7939 ns	4.4842 ns	173.45	3.93	0.2031	640 B
Unity	541.201 ns	8.5350 ns	7.9836 ns	225.17	5.55	0.3834	1208 B
StructureMap	555.625 ns	8.0762 ns	6.7440 ns	231.17	5.38	0.3834	1208 B
Ninject	1,225.033 ns	19.3328 ns	18.0839 ns	509.69	12.57	0.3376	1064 B

Combined (resolving a transient containing one transient and one singleton)

BenchmarkDotNet=v0.10.13, OS=Windows 10.0.17120
Intel Core i7-7700HQ CPU 2.80GHz (Kaby Lake), 1 CPU, 8 logical cores and 4 physical cores
.NET Core SDK=2.1.101
  [Host]     : .NET Core 2.0.6 (CoreCLR 4.6.26212.01, CoreFX 4.6.26212.01), 64bit RyuJIT
  DefaultJob : .NET Core 2.0.6 (CoreCLR 4.6.26212.01, CoreFX 4.6.26212.01), 64bit RyuJIT

Method	Mean	Error	StdDev	Scaled	ScaledSD	Gen 0	Gen 1	Allocated
Direct	12.49 ns	0.2079 ns	0.1944 ns	1.00	0.00	0.0178	-	56 B
DryIoc	24.35 ns	0.3008 ns	0.2666 ns	1.95	0.04	0.0178	-	56 B
LightInject	28.87 ns	0.4784 ns	0.4475 ns	2.31	0.05	0.0178	-	56 B
MicroResolver	29.81 ns	0.2379 ns	0.1857 ns	2.39	0.04	0.0178	-	56 B
SimpleInjector	46.78 ns	0.6450 ns	0.6033 ns	3.75	0.07	0.0178	-	56 B
AspNetCore	61.54 ns	0.7182 ns	0.6367 ns	4.93	0.09	0.0178	-	56 B
FsContainer	1,027.39 ns	13.1911 ns	12.3390 ns	82.25	1.57	0.2327	-	736 B
Autofac	1,411.27 ns	24.7593 ns	21.9485 ns	112.98	2.41	0.5741	-	1808 B
Unity	1,664.15 ns	19.5121 ns	18.2516 ns	133.22	2.47	0.6580	-	2072 B
StructureMap	1,684.32 ns	33.0940 ns	27.6350 ns	134.84	2.96	0.6580	-	2072 B
CastleWindsor	7,149.85 ns	107.4464 ns	100.5055 ns	572.38	11.68	0.8316	-	2632 B
Ninject	10,228.69 ns	265.0937 ns	769.0850 ns	818.85	62.51	1.7700	0.4272	5584 B