performance impact of using uuid over int4 - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Benjamin Arai
Subject performance impact of using uuid over int4
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Msg-id C71D5400-A47D-46CE-A643-2952CD2B69D9@benjaminarai.com
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Hello,

Does anybody know of the performance impact of using uuid over int4?
Specifically, I am assuming that it will be about 4 times slower since
it is 128 bits.  Is this correct?

Benjamin

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