Performance - Comparison with OPC Server V3 and TCPIP driversΒΆ
Measured on a Lenovo Thinkpad with Core-I5, Windows 7-64, 8GB RAM using a minimum OPC-Client (console application) written in C# with use of OpcNetApi-Library.
V2.3 project with 5 AC500 PLCs
| TCPIP - Driver Name | Buffer size setting in opcserver.ini |
Average CPU Load (PM591) [%] |
Throughput Cyclic items per second at OPCClient |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3S TCPIP | 0 | 16 | 8500 |
| ABB TCP/IP Level 2 AC | 1000 | 19 | 2886 |
| ABB TCP/IP Level 2 AC | 5000 | 19 | 4770 |
| ABB TCP/IP Level 2 AC | 7000 | 19 | 5202 |