single core absolute fair environment less than 64k set get bench: redis overall performance faster than xredis 10 - 50% range qps (because of the memory management cost of using STL,the smaller the memory, the greater the gap) kernel bottleneck 80-90% cpu benchmark.pdf
cd xredis mkdir obj cd ./src/
make
./redis-server 0.0.0.0 6379 0 0 0
xredis is a compatible redis protocol with multithreaded client server
detailed test method reference redis benchmark
https://redis.io/topics/benchmarks
https://stackoverflow.com/questions/2873249/is-memcached-a-dinosaur-in-comparison-to-redis