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Thanks a lot for the suggestions!

The gem derailed_benchmarks also helps:

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Go faster, off the Rails - Benchmarks for your whole Rails app

Derailed Benchmarks

A series of things you can use to benchmark a Rails or Ruby app.

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Compatibility/Requirements

This gem has been tested and is known to work with Rails 3.2+ using Ruby 2.1+. Some commands may work on older versions of Ruby, but not all commands are supported.

For some benchmarks, not all, you'll need to verify you have a working version of curl on your OS:

$ which curl
/usr/bin/curl
$ curl -V
curl 7.37.1 #

Install

Put this in your gemfile:

gem 'derailed_benchmarks', group: :development

Then run $ bundle install.

While executing your commands you may need to use bundle exec before typing the command.

To use all profiling methods available also add:

gem 'stackprof', group: :development

You must be using Ruby 2.1+ to install these libraries. If you're on an older version of Ruby, what are you waiting for?

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