Arbitrum vs Optimism Scalability
Real-time TPS
Arbitrum TPS is 1.15X more than Optimism TPS
Max TPS (100 blocks)
Arbitrum max TPS is 6.08X more than Optimism max TPS
Max Theoretical TPS
Arbitrum max theoretical TPS is 56X more than Optimism max theoretical TPS
Transaction Volume
Arbitrum transaction volume is 1.15X more than Optimism transaction volume
Block Time
Arbitrum block time is 87.51% less than Optimism block time
Finality
Arbitrum finality is 17.85% less than Optimism finality
Type
Arbitrum and Optimism are both layer 2 blockchains
Launch Date
Arbitrum was launched 4 months before Optimism
Arbitrum vs Optimism Decentralization New
Nakamoto Coefficient
Arbitrum nakamoto coefficient is the same as Optimism nakamoto coefficient
Validators
Arbitrum and Optimism have the same amount of validators
Stake
Arbitrum and Optimism have no data
Consensus Mechanism
Arbitrum and Optimism are both Rollup (Optimistic)
Governance
Arbitrum and Optimism governance are both on-chain
Arbitrum vs Optimism Real-Time TPS Chart
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About Blockchains
About Arbitrum
Arbitrum serves as a Layer 2 scaling solution for Ethereum, leveraging rollups to significantly boost scalability and reduce transaction costs while maintaining robust security. It enables developers to execute EVM-compatible smart contracts with a substantially higher transaction throughput and lower fees compared to Ethereum's main chain, making it a compelling platform for decentralized application development.
About Optimism
Optimism provides a Layer 2 scaling fix for Ethereum, greatly boosting its scalability and cutting down on gas fees. It maintains robust security measures and guarantees a smooth development experience. Through Optimistic Rollups, it enables swift transaction processing, positioning Ethereum as a viable option for deploying intricate and interactive applications.