Given a baseline postgresql.conf config and a couple DL580 40 core/256GB memory I noticed a large over head for pgbouncer, has anyone seen this before? $ pgbench -h `hostname -i` -j 32 -p 4320 -U asgprod -s 500 -c 32 -S -T 60 pgbench_500 Scale option ignored, using pgbench_branches table count = 500 starting vacuum...end. transaction type: SELECT only scaling factor: 500 query mode: simple number of clients: 32 number of threads: 32 duration: 60 s number of transactions actually processed: 1743073 tps = 29049.886666 (including connections establishing) tps = 29050.308194 (excluding connections establishing) $ pgbench -h `hostname -i` -j 32 -p 4310 -U asgprod -s 500 -c 32 -S -T 60 pgbench_500 Scale option ignored, using pgbench_branches table count = 500 starting vacuum...end. transaction type: SELECT only scaling factor: 500 query mode: simple number of clients: 32 number of threads: 32 duration: 60 s number of transactions actually processed: 8692204 tps = 144857.505107 (including connections establishing) tps = 144880.181341 (excluding connections establishing) processor : 39 vendor_id : GenuineIntel cpu family : 6 model : 47 model name : Intel(R) Xeon(R) CPU E7- 4860 @ 2.27GHz This email is confidential and subject to important disclaimers and conditions including on offers for the purchase or sale of securities, accuracy and completeness of information, viruses, confidentiality, legal privilege, and legal entity disclaimers, available at http://www.jpmorgan.com/pages/disclosures/email. -- Sent via pgsql-performance mailing list (pgsql-performance@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-performance