Source code of my performance comparison of the most popular .NET IoC containers:
www.palmmedia.de/Blog/2011/8/30/ioc-container-benchmark-performance-comparison
Author: Daniel Palme
Blog: www.palmmedia.de
Twitter: @danielpalme
First value: Time of single-threaded execution in [ms]
Second value: Time of multi-threaded execution in [ms]
*: Benchmark was stopped after 1 minute and result is extrapolated.
| Container | Singleton | Transient | Combined | Complex |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No | 61 53 |
68 62 |
83 103 |
90 82 |
| abioc 0.6.0 | 27 37 |
31 57 |
48 84 |
63 72 |
| Autofac 4.6.0 | 749 623 |
707 554 |
1950 1832 |
6510 6472 |
| Caliburn.Micro 1.5.2 | 465 270 |
533 322 |
1583 906 |
7403 3712 |
| Catel 4.5.4 | 309 356 |
4119 4510 |
10048 11082 |
24815 26422 |
| DryIoc 2.11.5 | 33 45 |
42 63 |
57 80 |
72 77 |
| DryIocZero 2.7.0 | 91 75 |
75 74 |
107 110 |
338 231 |
| Dynamo 3.0.2.0 | 83 81 |
92 96 |
201 153 |
655 384 |
| fFastInjector 1.0.1 | 66 66 |
126 99 |
249 171 |
602 350 |
| Funq 1.0.0.0 | 118 90 |
137 110 |
381 251 |
1124 616 |
| Grace 6.2.1 | 27 38 |
35 58 |
49 82 |
67 75 |
| Griffin 1.1.4 | 280 182 |
304 203 |
657 431 |
1888 1114 |
| HaveBox 2.0.0 | 40 48 |
51 62 |
65 88 |
103 95 |
| IfInjector 0.8.1 | 75 60 |
128 97 |
145 124 |
197 135 |
| LightCore 1.5.1 | 184 189 |
2191 1301 |
26718 31570 |
151128* 188142* |
| LightInject 5.0.3 | 28 41 |
36 61 |
56 81 |
68 83 |
| LinFu 2.3.0.41559 | 3167 1709 |
16506 11878 |
45492 29568 |
116514* 76757* |
| Maestro 1.5.4 | 356 254 |
1755 2906 |
2437 1743 |
4342 2528 |
| Mef 4.0.0.0 | 22679 11820 |
37640 25052 |
57462 68730* |
112712* 131716* |
| Mef2 1.0.31.0 | 215 151 |
241 168 |
335 236 |
680 610 |
| MicroResolver 2.3.4 | 27 44 |
36 63 |
56 78 |
97 85 |
| MicroSliver 2.1.6.0 | 193 235 |
725 611 |
2394 1613 |
6829 5881 |
| Microsoft Extensions DependencyInjection 1.1.1 | 207 268 |
167 141 |
463 452 |
1608 1668 |
| Mugen 3.5.1 | 484 444 |
711 751 |
2285 2494 |
8297 9494 |
| Munq 3.1.6 | 90 75 |
161 107 |
517 417 |
1812 1050 |
| Ninject 3.2.2.0 | 5192 3216 |
16735 11856 |
44930 30318 |
131301* 84559* |
| Petite 0.3.2 | 3856 2093 |
3931 2293 |
4330 2283 |
5198 2766 |
| Rezolver 1.2.7050.900 | 135 104 |
176 135 |
227 177 |
367 238 |
| SimpleInjector 4.0.8 | 66 68 |
77 70 |
103 103 |
129 105 |
| Spring.NET 2.0.1 | 950 987 |
9711 11447 |
26941 23873 |
74745* 57777 |
| Stashbox 2.5.3 | 40 52 |
48 57 |
62 87 |
81 81 |
| StructureMap 4.5.1 | 1182 961 |
1259 810 |
3477 2015 |
8655 4900 |
| StyleMVVM 3.1.5 | 441 263 |
480 299 |
748 437 |
1409 795 |
| TinyIoC 1.3 | 420 473 |
1683 1081 |
7344 5164 |
32219 23617 |
| Unity 4.0.1 | 2517 1375 |
3761 1962 |
10161 5372 |
27963 16013 |
| Windsor 4.0.0 | 516 405 |
1967 1164 |
5812 3392 |
17496 9639 |
| Container | Property | Generics | IEnumerable | Conditional | Child Container | Asp Net Core | Interception With Proxy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No | 119 99 |
73 79 |
177 139 |
78 69 |
606 361 |
72 65 |
|
| abioc 0.6.0 | 741 506 |
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| Autofac 4.6.0 | 6527 6417 |
1949 1563 |
7715 5635 |
1453 1406 |
51226 31640 |
14292 11982 |
22099 11690 |
| Caliburn.Micro 1.5.2 | 9157 4733 |
5965 3393 |
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| Catel 4.5.4 | 10636 11485 |
4354 4492 |
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| DryIoc 2.11.5 | 93 104 |
58 69 |
294 206 |
59 77 |
1302 912 |
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| DryIocZero 2.7.0 | 394 256 |
319 214 |
58 62 |
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| Dynamo 3.0.2.0 | 796 467 |
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| fFastInjector 1.0.1 | |||||||
| Funq 1.0.0.0 | 1090 639 |
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| Grace 6.2.1 | 87 94 |
46 77 |
265 194 |
55 64 |
52698 29078 |
490 390 |
847 526 |
| Griffin 1.1.4 | |||||||
| HaveBox 2.0.0 | 741 443 |
1860 1198 |
774 509 |
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| IfInjector 0.8.1 | 345 227 |
147 120 |
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| LightCore 1.5.1 | 2289 1755 |
15862 14477 |
34754 20480 |
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| LightInject 5.0.3 | 107 93 |
47 207 |
263 245 |
375 299 |
2276 1616 |
1346 788 |
|
| LinFu 2.3.0.41559 | |||||||
| Maestro 1.5.4 | 4502 2616 |
2103 2128 |
4443 2483 |
2186 1691 |
7591 4418 |
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| Mef 4.0.0.0 | 124500* 133833* |
137086* 114221* |
97231* 100896* |
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| Mef2 1.0.31.0 | 1438 1236 |
299 292 |
1610 959 |
||||
| MicroResolver 2.3.4 | 38 64 |
281 204 |
|||||
| MicroSliver 2.1.6.0 | |||||||
| Microsoft Extensions DependencyInjection 1.1.1 | 226 169 |
876 521 |
1888 1812 |
||||
| Mugen 3.5.1 | 10005 8348 |
72189* 72787* |
5619 7027 |
1824 1883 |
550418* 335171* |
13742 16268 |
|
| Munq 3.1.6 | 1536 847 |
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| Ninject 3.2.2.0 | 112654* 76631* |
48775 27198 |
102856* 68908* |
34283 22799 |
46654500* 41128767* |
24945 15694 |
|
| Petite 0.3.2 | 6684 3636 |
||||||
| Rezolver 1.2.7050.900 | 500 317 |
218 161 |
588 364 |
3143050* 1677185* |
10298 7844 |
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| SimpleInjector 4.0.8 | 212 146 |
75 82 |
795 451 |
103 86 |
7060 4967 |
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| Spring.NET 2.0.1 | 52419 51992 |
43647 43419 |
|||||
| Stashbox 2.5.3 | 106 105 |
62 75 |
301 208 |
65 71 |
208124* 117082* |
732 537 |
894 551 |
| StructureMap 4.5.1 | 8737 4902 |
2309 1434 |
8706 5081 |
3276473* 1793537* |
44294 26216 |
7746 4276 |
|
| StyleMVVM 3.1.5 | 1542 914 |
1234 708 |
3067 2022 |
1432 745 |
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| TinyIoC 1.3 | 5676 5769 |
14183 7663 |
|||||
| Unity 4.0.1 | 29064 16150 |
43685 23347 |
33727 19896 |
93122* 49665 |
|||
| Windsor 4.0.0 | 34788 19114 |
14730 8383 |
16344 9298 |
233653* 127558* |
13738 7473 |
| Container | Prepare And Register | Prepare And Register And Simple Resolve |
|---|---|---|
| No | 2 |
3 |
| abioc 0.6.0 | 5739 |
5992 |
| Autofac 4.6.0 | 287 |
310 |
| Caliburn.Micro 1.5.2 | 55 |
56 |
| Catel 4.5.4 | 7844 |
8192 |
| DryIoc 2.11.5 | 99 |
320 |
| DryIocZero 2.7.0 | 0 |
1 |
| Dynamo 3.0.2.0 | 15818 |
15809 |
| fFastInjector 1.0.1 | 6390 |
6336 |
| Funq 1.0.0.0 | 8 |
8 |
| Grace 6.2.1 | 145 |
829 |
| Griffin 1.1.4 | 8442 |
7933 |
| HaveBox 2.0.0 | 54925 |
55463 |
| IfInjector 0.8.1 | 1397 |
2016 |
| LightCore 1.5.1 | 226 |
204 |
| LightInject 5.0.3 | 148 |
647 |
| LinFu 2.3.0.41559 | 107 |
338 |
| Maestro 1.5.4 | 172 |
747 |
| Mef 4.0.0.0 | 17 |
2299 |
| Mef2 1.0.31.0 | 5614 |
6830 |
| MicroResolver 2.3.4 | 27930 |
66854 |
| MicroSliver 2.1.6.0 | 11 |
16 |
| Microsoft Extensions DependencyInjection 1.1.1 | 26 |
38 |
| Mugen 3.5.1 | 424 |
1820 |
| Munq 3.1.6 | 9079 |
9500 |
| Ninject 3.2.2.0 | 97125* |
86107* |
| Petite 0.3.2 | 22 |
41 |
| Rezolver 1.2.7050.900 | 221 |
3286 |
| SimpleInjector 4.0.8 | 651 |
3339 |
| Spring.NET 2.0.1 | 25014 |
24884 |
| Stashbox 2.5.3 | 73 |
574 |
| StructureMap 4.5.1 | 1383 |
7609 |
| StyleMVVM 3.1.5 | 69968 |
71562 |
| TinyIoC 1.3 | 58 |
67 |
| Unity 4.0.1 | 588 |
2209 |
| Windsor 4.0.0 | 2985 |
3137 |
The benchmark was executed on the following machine:
CPU: Intel(R) Core(TM) i5-6260U CPU @ 1.80GHz
Memory: 15,89GB