# Avalanche vs Optimism

Side-by-side fundamentals for Avalanche and Optimism tracked by Chainspect.

| Metric                       | Avalanche            | Optimism            |
| ---------------------------- | -------------------- | ------------------- |
| Real-time TPS (1H)           | 3.42 tx/s            | 15.98 tx/s          |
| Max TPS (100 blocks)         | 241.3 tx/s           | 295.7 tx/s          |
| Theoretical TPS              | 1.19K tx/s           | 714.3 tx/s          |
| Transaction Volume (1H)      | 12.3K txns           | 57.5K txns          |
| Block Time (1H)              | 962ms                | 2s                  |
| Finality Time                | 2s                   | 16m 48s             |
| Total Transactions           | 1.6B txns            | 1.45B txns          |
| Launch Date                  | Sep 21, 2020         | Dec 16, 2021        |
| Nakamoto Coefficient         | 27                   | 1                   |
| Validators/Miners            | 597                  | 1                   |
| Stake/Hashrate               | $1.83B               | —                   |
| Consensus Mechanism          | Proof of Stake (PoS) | Rollup (Optimistic) |
| Governance                   | On-chain             | On-chain            |
| On-Chain Revenue (1D)        | $14.2K               | $1.75K              |
| Average Transaction Fee (1D) | $0.0434              | $0.00114            |
| Price                        | $8.23                | $0.0949             |
| Market Cap                   | $3.67B               | $217M               |
| FDV                          | $5.89B               | $408M               |
| Market Cap / FDV             | 62.37%               | 53.34%              |
| Developers                   | 847                  | 3,465               |
| Commits                      | 84,797               | 183,220             |
| Repos                        | 119                  | 94                  |
| Stars                        | 6,850                | 13,181              |

Source: https://chainspect.app/compare/avalanche-vs-optimism