---
title: manipulate user benchmark of zitadel v4
sidebar_label: manipulate user
---

import OutputSource from "./output.json";
import { BenchmarkChart } from '@/components/benchmark_chart';

Benchmark results of v4 release of Zitadel.

## Performance test results

| Metric                                | Value |
|:--------------------------------------|:------|
| Baseline                              | none  |
| Purpose                               | Test current performance |
| Test start                            | 15:07 UTC |
| Test duration                         | 30min |
| Executed test                         | manipulate\_user |
| k6 version                            | v1.0.0-rc1 |
| VUs                                   | 600 |
| Client location                       | US1 |
| ZITADEL location                      | US1 |
| ZITADEL container specification       | vCPU: 6<br/> Memory: 6 Gi <br/>Container min scale: 2<br/>Container max scale: 7 |
| ZITADEL Version                       | v4.0.0-rc2 |
| ZITADEL feature flags                 | webKey: true, improvedPerformance: \[\"IMPROVED\_PERFORMANCE\_ORG\_BY\_ID\", \"IMPROVED\_PERFORMANCE\_PROJECT\", \"IMPROVED\_PERFORMANCE\_USER\_GRANT\", \"IMPROVED\_PERFORMANCE\_ORG\_DOMAIN\_VERIFIED\", \"IMPROVED\_PERFORMANCE\_PROJECT\_GRANT\"\] |
| Database                              | type: psql<br />version: v17.4 |
| Database location                     | US1 |
| Database specification                | vCPU: 8<br/> memory: 32Gib |
| ZITADEL metrics during test           |  |
| Observed errors                       |  |
| Top 3 most expensive database queries | 1: query events by instance id, aggregate types, event types, position<br/>2: write events<br/>3: query user by id<br/> |
| k6 Iterations per second              | 16 |
| k6 output                             | [output](#k6-output) |
| flowchart outcome                     |  |

## Endpoint latencies

Each iteration creates, updates and deletes a user.

<BenchmarkChart testResults={OutputSource} />

## k6 output
```bash
  █ TOTAL RESULTS

    checks_total.......................: 199261 108.759178/s
    checks_succeeded...................: 57.15% 113882 out of 199261
    checks_failed......................: 42.84% 85379 out of 199261

    ✓ user defined
    ✓ authorize status ok
    ✓ login name status ok
    ✓ login shows password page
    ✓ password status ok
    ✓ password callback
    ✓ code set
    ✓ token status ok
    ✓ access token created
    ✓ id token created
    ✓ info created
    ✓ org created
    ✗ create user is status ok
      ↳  99% — ✓ 28528 / ✗ 4
    ✗ update user is status ok
      ↳  25% — ✓ 28469 / ✗ 85359
    ✗ lock user is status ok
      ↳  99% — ✓ 28460 / ✗ 8
    ✗ delete user is status ok
      ↳  99% — ✓ 28412 / ✗ 8
    ✓ org removed

    CUSTOM
    delete_user_duration....................................................: min=109.24ms avg=3.48s    max=1m0s     p(50)=2s       p(95)=7.65s    p(99)=9.78s
    lock_user_duration......................................................: min=77.95ms  avg=2.7s     max=1m0s     p(50)=1.1s     p(95)=6.36s    p(99)=7.86s
    login_ui_enter_login_name_duration......................................: min=175.39ms avg=175.39ms max=175.39ms p(50)=175.39ms p(95)=175.39ms p(99)=175.39ms
    login_ui_enter_password_duration........................................: min=34.12ms  avg=34.12ms  max=34.12ms  p(50)=34.12ms  p(95)=34.12ms  p(99)=34.12ms
    login_ui_init_login_duration............................................: min=100.5ms  avg=100.5ms  max=100.5ms  p(50)=100.5ms  p(95)=100.5ms  p(99)=100.5ms
    login_ui_token_duration.................................................: min=154.05ms avg=154.05ms max=154.05ms p(50)=154.05ms p(95)=154.05ms p(99)=154.05ms
    org_create_org_duration.................................................: min=71.03ms  avg=71.03ms  max=71.03ms  p(50)=71.03ms  p(95)=71.03ms  p(99)=71.03ms
    update_human_duration...................................................: min=70.77ms  avg=2.43s    max=1m0s     p(50)=807.73ms p(95)=5.99s    p(99)=7.36s
    user_create_human_duration..............................................: min=503.01ms avg=3.69s    max=1m0s     p(50)=2.07s    p(95)=7.66s    p(99)=13.98s

    HTTP
    http_req_duration.......................................................: min=34.12ms  avg=7.64s    max=1m0s     p(50)=4.07s    p(95)=32.29s   p(99)=41.1s
      { expected_response:true }............................................: min=34.12ms  avg=7.63s    max=54.32s   p(50)=4.07s    p(95)=32.26s   p(99)=41.03s
    http_req_failed.........................................................: 0.02%  31 out of 142384
    http_reqs...............................................................: 142384 77.714991/s

    EXECUTION
    iteration_duration......................................................: min=17.1s    avg=38.22s   max=1m30s    p(50)=36.76s   p(95)=58.22s   p(99)=1m7s
    iterations..............................................................: 28434  15.519637/s
    vus.....................................................................: 0      min=0            max=600
    vus_max.................................................................: 600    min=600          max=600

    NETWORK
    data_received...........................................................: 82 MB  45 kB/s
    data_sent...............................................................: 26 MB  14 kB/s

running (30m32.1s), 000/600 VUs, 28434 complete and 98 interrupted iterations
default ✓ [======================================] 600 VUs  30m0s
```