"Kevin Grittner" <Kevin.Grittner@xxxxxxxxxxxx> writes: > Robert Haas <robertmhaas@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> But isn't 13.5 seconds awfully slow to scan 149557 rows? The sort >> is sorting 23960kB. Dividing that by 149557 rows gives ~169 >> bytes/per row > You're right. I would expect 9 ms as per tuple as a worst case if > it doesn't need to go to TOAST data. Caching, multiple rows per > page, or adjacent pages should all tend to bring it down from there. > How does it get to 90 ms per row with rows that narrow? Um, that looks like 90 usec per row, not msec. regards, tom lane -- Sent via pgsql-performance mailing list (pgsql-performance@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-performance