Somnia Testnet vs Optimism

Somnia Testnet vs Optimism Scalability

Real-time TPS

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Somnia Testnet TPS is 4.77X higher than Optimism TPS

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75.51 tx/s
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15.84 tx/s

Max TPS (100 blocks)

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Somnia Testnet max TPS is 307X higher than Optimism max TPS

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61,500 tx/s
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200.2 tx/s

Max Theoretical TPS

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Somnia Testnet max theoretical TPS is 1,470X higher than Optimism max theoretical TPS

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1,050,000 tx/s
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714.3 tx/s

Transaction Volume

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Somnia Testnet transaction volume is 4.77X higher than Optimism transaction volume

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271,853 txns
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57,026 txns

Block Time

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Somnia Testnet block time is 94.97% shorter than Optimism block time

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0.1s
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2s

Finality

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Somnia Testnet finality is 100% shorter than Optimism finality

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0s
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16m 48s

Type

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Somnia Testnet is a layer 1 blockchain, while Optimism is a layer 2 blockchain

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Layer 1 blockchain
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Layer 2 blockchain

Launch Date

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Somnia Testnet was launched 3 years after Optimism

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Feb 20, 2025
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Dec 16, 2021

Somnia Testnet vs Optimism Decentralization New

Nakamoto Coefficient

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Somnia Testnet has no data, while Optimism Nakamoto Coefficient is 1

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1

Validators

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Somnia Testnet has no data, while Optimism has 1 validators

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1

Stake

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Somnia Testnet and Optimism have no data

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Consensus Mechanism

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Somnia Testnet is PoS, while Optimism is Rollup (Optimistic)

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Proof of Stake (PoS)
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Rollup (Optimistic)

Governance

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Somnia Testnet council governance is worse than Optimism on-chain governance

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Council
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On-chain

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About Blockchains

About Somnia Testnet

Somnia Testnet (Shannon) is the fastest and most efficient EVM Layer 1 blockchain ever, capable of processing over 1M+ transactions per second with sub-second finality. It is suitable for serving millions of users and building real-time mass-consumer applications like gaming, social applications, metaverses, NFTs, and more, all fully on-chain.

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.

Blockchains Socials

Somnia Testnet Socials

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