sqlite-vec/benchmarks-ann/bench.py

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#!/usr/bin/env python3
"""Benchmark runner for sqlite-vec KNN configurations.
Measures insert time, build/train time, DB size, KNN latency, and recall
across different vec0 configurations.
Config format: name:type=<index_type>,key=val,key=val
Available types: none, vec0-flat, quantized, rescore, ivf, diskann
Usage:
python bench.py --subset-size 10000 \
"raw:type=none" \
"flat:type=vec0-flat,variant=float" \
"flat-int8:type=vec0-flat,variant=int8"
"""
import argparse
import json
import os
import sqlite3
import statistics
import time
_SCRIPT_DIR = os.path.dirname(os.path.abspath(__file__))
EXT_PATH = os.path.join(_SCRIPT_DIR, "..", "dist", "vec0")
INSERT_BATCH_SIZE = 1000
_DATASETS_DIR = os.path.join(_SCRIPT_DIR, "datasets")
DATASETS = {
"cohere1m": {"base_db": os.path.join(_DATASETS_DIR, "cohere1m", "base.db"), "dimensions": 768},
"cohere10m": {"base_db": os.path.join(_DATASETS_DIR, "cohere10m", "base.db"), "dimensions": 768},
"nyt": {"base_db": os.path.join(_DATASETS_DIR, "nyt", "base.db"), "dimensions": 256},
"nyt-768": {"base_db": os.path.join(_DATASETS_DIR, "nyt-768", "base.db"), "dimensions": 768},
"nyt-1024": {"base_db": os.path.join(_DATASETS_DIR, "nyt-1024", "base.db"), "dimensions": 1024},
"nyt-384": {"base_db": os.path.join(_DATASETS_DIR, "nyt-384", "base.db"), "dimensions": 384},
}
# ============================================================================
# Timing helpers
# ============================================================================
def now_ns():
return time.time_ns()
def ns_to_s(ns):
return ns / 1_000_000_000
def ns_to_ms(ns):
return ns / 1_000_000
# ============================================================================
# Index registry — extension point for ANN index branches
# ============================================================================
#
# Each index type provides a dict with:
# "defaults": dict of default params
# "create_table_sql": fn(params) -> SQL string
# "insert_sql": fn(params) -> SQL string (or None for default)
# "post_insert_hook": fn(conn, params) -> train_time_s (or None)
# "train_sql": fn(params) -> SQL string (or None if no training)
# "run_query": fn(conn, params, query, k) -> [(id, distance), ...] (or None for default MATCH)
# "query_sql": fn(params) -> SQL string (or None for default MATCH)
# "describe": fn(params) -> str (one-line description)
#
# To add a new index type, add an entry here. Example (in your branch):
#
# INDEX_REGISTRY["diskann"] = {
# "defaults": {"R": 72, "L": 128, "quantizer": "binary", "buffer_threshold": 0},
# "create_table_sql": lambda p: f"CREATE VIRTUAL TABLE vec_items USING vec0(...)",
# "insert_sql": None,
# "post_insert_hook": None,
# "run_query": None,
# "describe": lambda p: f"diskann q={p['quantizer']} R={p['R']} L={p['L']}",
# }
INDEX_REGISTRY = {}
# ============================================================================
# "none" — regular table, no vec0, manual KNN via vec_distance_cosine()
# ============================================================================
def _none_create_table_sql(params):
# none uses raw tables — no dimension in DDL
variant = params["variant"]
if variant == "int8":
return (
"CREATE TABLE vec_items ("
" id INTEGER PRIMARY KEY,"
" embedding BLOB NOT NULL,"
" embedding_int8 BLOB NOT NULL)"
)
elif variant == "bit":
return (
"CREATE TABLE vec_items ("
" id INTEGER PRIMARY KEY,"
" embedding BLOB NOT NULL,"
" embedding_bq BLOB NOT NULL)"
)
return (
"CREATE TABLE vec_items ("
" id INTEGER PRIMARY KEY,"
" embedding BLOB NOT NULL)"
)
def _none_insert_sql(params):
variant = params["variant"]
if variant == "int8":
return (
"INSERT INTO vec_items(id, embedding, embedding_int8) "
"SELECT id, vector, vec_quantize_int8(vector, 'unit') "
"FROM base.train WHERE id >= :lo AND id < :hi"
)
elif variant == "bit":
return (
"INSERT INTO vec_items(id, embedding, embedding_bq) "
"SELECT id, vector, vec_quantize_binary(vector) "
"FROM base.train WHERE id >= :lo AND id < :hi"
)
return (
"INSERT INTO vec_items(id, embedding) "
"SELECT id, vector FROM base.train WHERE id >= :lo AND id < :hi"
)
def _none_run_query(conn, params, query, k):
variant = params["variant"]
oversample = params.get("oversample", 8)
if variant == "int8":
q_int8 = conn.execute(
"SELECT vec_quantize_int8(:query, 'unit')", {"query": query}
).fetchone()[0]
return conn.execute(
"WITH coarse AS ("
" SELECT id, embedding FROM ("
" SELECT id, embedding, vec_distance_cosine(vec_int8(:q_int8), vec_int8(embedding_int8)) as dist "
" FROM vec_items ORDER BY dist LIMIT :oversample_k"
" )"
") "
"SELECT id, vec_distance_cosine(:query, embedding) as distance "
"FROM coarse ORDER BY 2 LIMIT :k",
{"q_int8": q_int8, "query": query, "k": k, "oversample_k": k * oversample},
).fetchall()
elif variant == "bit":
q_bit = conn.execute(
"SELECT vec_quantize_binary(:query)", {"query": query}
).fetchone()[0]
return conn.execute(
"WITH coarse AS ("
" SELECT id, embedding FROM ("
" SELECT id, embedding, vec_distance_hamming(vec_bit(:q_bit), vec_bit(embedding_bq)) as dist "
" FROM vec_items ORDER BY dist LIMIT :oversample_k"
" )"
") "
"SELECT id, vec_distance_cosine(:query, embedding) as distance "
"FROM coarse ORDER BY 2 LIMIT :k",
{"q_bit": q_bit, "query": query, "k": k, "oversample_k": k * oversample},
).fetchall()
return conn.execute(
"SELECT id, vec_distance_cosine(:query, embedding) as distance "
"FROM vec_items WHERE distance IS NOT NULL ORDER BY 2 LIMIT :k",
{"query": query, "k": k},
).fetchall()
def _none_describe(params):
v = params["variant"]
if v in ("int8", "bit"):
return f"none {v} (os={params['oversample']})"
return f"none float"
INDEX_REGISTRY["none"] = {
"defaults": {"variant": "float", "oversample": 8},
"create_table_sql": _none_create_table_sql,
"insert_sql": _none_insert_sql,
"post_insert_hook": None,
"train_sql": None,
"run_query": _none_run_query,
"query_sql": None,
"describe": _none_describe,
}
# ============================================================================
# vec0-flat — vec0 virtual table with brute-force MATCH
# ============================================================================
def _vec0flat_create_table_sql(params):
D = params.get("_dimensions", 768)
variant = params["variant"]
extra = ""
if variant == "int8":
extra = f", embedding_int8 int8[{D}]"
elif variant == "bit":
extra = f", embedding_bq bit[{D}]"
return (
f"CREATE VIRTUAL TABLE vec_items USING vec0("
f" chunk_size=256,"
f" id integer primary key,"
f" embedding float[{D}] distance_metric=cosine"
f" {extra})"
)
def _vec0flat_insert_sql(params):
variant = params["variant"]
if variant == "int8":
return (
"INSERT INTO vec_items(id, embedding, embedding_int8) "
"SELECT id, vector, vec_quantize_int8(vector, 'unit') "
"FROM base.train WHERE id >= :lo AND id < :hi"
)
elif variant == "bit":
return (
"INSERT INTO vec_items(id, embedding, embedding_bq) "
"SELECT id, vector, vec_quantize_binary(vector) "
"FROM base.train WHERE id >= :lo AND id < :hi"
)
return None # use default
def _vec0flat_run_query(conn, params, query, k):
variant = params["variant"]
oversample = params.get("oversample", 8)
if variant == "int8":
return conn.execute(
"WITH coarse AS ("
" SELECT id, embedding FROM vec_items"
" WHERE embedding_int8 MATCH vec_quantize_int8(:query, 'unit')"
" LIMIT :oversample_k"
") "
"SELECT id, vec_distance_cosine(embedding, :query) as distance "
"FROM coarse ORDER BY 2 LIMIT :k",
{"query": query, "k": k, "oversample_k": k * oversample},
).fetchall()
elif variant == "bit":
return conn.execute(
"WITH coarse AS ("
" SELECT id, embedding FROM vec_items"
" WHERE embedding_bq MATCH vec_quantize_binary(:query)"
" LIMIT :oversample_k"
") "
"SELECT id, vec_distance_cosine(embedding, :query) as distance "
"FROM coarse ORDER BY 2 LIMIT :k",
{"query": query, "k": k, "oversample_k": k * oversample},
).fetchall()
return None # use default MATCH
def _vec0flat_query_sql(params):
variant = params["variant"]
oversample = params.get("oversample", 8)
if variant == "int8":
return (
"WITH coarse AS ("
" SELECT id, embedding FROM vec_items"
" WHERE embedding_int8 MATCH vec_quantize_int8(:query, 'unit')"
f" LIMIT :k * {oversample}"
") "
"SELECT id, vec_distance_cosine(embedding, :query) as distance "
"FROM coarse ORDER BY 2 LIMIT :k"
)
elif variant == "bit":
return (
"WITH coarse AS ("
" SELECT id, embedding FROM vec_items"
" WHERE embedding_bq MATCH vec_quantize_binary(:query)"
f" LIMIT :k * {oversample}"
") "
"SELECT id, vec_distance_cosine(embedding, :query) as distance "
"FROM coarse ORDER BY 2 LIMIT :k"
)
return None
def _vec0flat_describe(params):
v = params["variant"]
if v in ("int8", "bit"):
return f"vec0-flat {v} (os={params['oversample']})"
return f"vec0-flat {v}"
INDEX_REGISTRY["vec0-flat"] = {
"defaults": {"variant": "float", "oversample": 8},
"create_table_sql": _vec0flat_create_table_sql,
"insert_sql": _vec0flat_insert_sql,
"post_insert_hook": None,
"train_sql": None,
"run_query": _vec0flat_run_query,
"query_sql": _vec0flat_query_sql,
"describe": _vec0flat_describe,
}
# ============================================================================
# Quantized-only implementation (no rescoring)
# ============================================================================
def _quantized_create_table_sql(params):
D = params.get("_dimensions", 768)
quantizer = params["quantizer"]
if quantizer == "int8":
col = f"embedding int8[{D}]"
elif quantizer == "bit":
col = f"embedding bit[{D}]"
else:
raise ValueError(f"Unknown quantizer: {quantizer}")
return (
f"CREATE VIRTUAL TABLE vec_items USING vec0("
f" chunk_size=256,"
f" id integer primary key,"
f" {col})"
)
def _quantized_insert_sql(params):
quantizer = params["quantizer"]
if quantizer == "int8":
return (
"INSERT INTO vec_items(id, embedding) "
"SELECT id, vec_quantize_int8(vector, 'unit') "
"FROM base.train WHERE id >= :lo AND id < :hi"
)
elif quantizer == "bit":
return (
"INSERT INTO vec_items(id, embedding) "
"SELECT id, vec_quantize_binary(vector) "
"FROM base.train WHERE id >= :lo AND id < :hi"
)
return None
def _quantized_run_query(conn, params, query, k):
"""Search quantized column only — no rescoring."""
quantizer = params["quantizer"]
if quantizer == "int8":
return conn.execute(
"SELECT id, distance FROM vec_items "
"WHERE embedding MATCH vec_quantize_int8(:query, 'unit') AND k = :k",
{"query": query, "k": k},
).fetchall()
elif quantizer == "bit":
return conn.execute(
"SELECT id, distance FROM vec_items "
"WHERE embedding MATCH vec_quantize_binary(:query) AND k = :k",
{"query": query, "k": k},
).fetchall()
return None
def _quantized_query_sql(params):
quantizer = params["quantizer"]
if quantizer == "int8":
return (
"SELECT id, distance FROM vec_items "
"WHERE embedding MATCH vec_quantize_int8(:query, 'unit') AND k = :k"
)
elif quantizer == "bit":
return (
"SELECT id, distance FROM vec_items "
"WHERE embedding MATCH vec_quantize_binary(:query) AND k = :k"
)
return None
def _quantized_describe(params):
return f"quantized {params['quantizer']}"
INDEX_REGISTRY["quantized"] = {
"defaults": {"quantizer": "bit"},
"create_table_sql": _quantized_create_table_sql,
"insert_sql": _quantized_insert_sql,
"post_insert_hook": None,
"train_sql": None,
"run_query": _quantized_run_query,
"query_sql": _quantized_query_sql,
"describe": _quantized_describe,
}
# ============================================================================
# Rescore implementation
# ============================================================================
def _rescore_create_table_sql(params):
D = params.get("_dimensions", 768)
quantizer = params.get("quantizer", "bit")
oversample = params.get("oversample", 8)
return (
f"CREATE VIRTUAL TABLE vec_items USING vec0("
f" chunk_size=256,"
f" id integer primary key,"
f" embedding float[{D}] distance_metric=cosine"
f" indexed by rescore(quantizer={quantizer}, oversample={oversample}))"
)
def _rescore_describe(params):
q = params.get("quantizer", "bit")
os = params.get("oversample", 8)
return f"rescore {q} (os={os})"
INDEX_REGISTRY["rescore"] = {
"defaults": {"quantizer": "bit", "oversample": 8},
"create_table_sql": _rescore_create_table_sql,
"insert_sql": None,
"post_insert_hook": None,
"train_sql": None,
"run_query": None, # default MATCH query works — rescore is automatic
"query_sql": None,
"describe": _rescore_describe,
}
# ============================================================================
# IVF implementation
# ============================================================================
def _ivf_create_table_sql(params):
D = params.get("_dimensions", 768)
quantizer = params.get("quantizer", "none")
oversample = params.get("oversample", 1)
parts = [f"nlist={params['nlist']}", f"nprobe={params['nprobe']}"]
if quantizer != "none":
parts.append(f"quantizer={quantizer}")
if oversample > 1:
parts.append(f"oversample={oversample}")
ivf_args = ", ".join(parts)
return (
f"CREATE VIRTUAL TABLE vec_items USING vec0("
f"id integer primary key, "
f"embedding float[{D}] distance_metric=cosine "
f"indexed by ivf({ivf_args}))"
)
def _ivf_post_insert_hook(conn, params):
print(" Training k-means centroids (built-in)...", flush=True)
t0 = time.perf_counter()
conn.execute("INSERT INTO vec_items(id) VALUES ('compute-centroids')")
conn.commit()
elapsed = time.perf_counter() - t0
print(f" Training done in {elapsed:.1f}s", flush=True)
return elapsed
def _ivf_faiss_kmeans_hook(conn, params):
"""Run FAISS k-means externally, then load centroids via set-centroid commands.
Called BEFORE any inserts centroids are loaded first so vectors get
assigned to partitions on insert (no assign-vectors step needed).
"""
import subprocess
import tempfile
nlist = params["nlist"]
ntrain = params.get("train_sample", 0) or params.get("faiss_kmeans", 10000)
niter = params.get("faiss_niter", 20)
base_db = params.get("_base_db") # injected by build_index
print(f" Training k-means via FAISS ({nlist} clusters, {ntrain} vectors, {niter} iters)...",
flush=True)
centroids_db_path = tempfile.mktemp(suffix=".db")
t0 = time.perf_counter()
result = subprocess.run(
[
"uv", "run", "--with", "faiss-cpu", "--with", "numpy",
"python", os.path.join(_SCRIPT_DIR, "faiss_kmeans.py"),
"--base-db", base_db,
"--ntrain", str(ntrain),
"--nclusters", str(nlist),
"--niter", str(niter),
"-o", centroids_db_path,
],
capture_output=True, text=True,
)
if result.returncode != 0:
print(f" FAISS stderr: {result.stderr}", flush=True)
raise RuntimeError(f"faiss_kmeans.py failed: {result.stderr}")
faiss_elapsed = time.perf_counter() - t0
print(f" FAISS k-means done in {faiss_elapsed:.1f}s", flush=True)
# Load centroids into vec0 via set-centroid commands
print(f" Loading {nlist} centroids into vec0...", flush=True)
cdb = sqlite3.connect(centroids_db_path)
centroids = cdb.execute(
"SELECT centroid_id, centroid FROM centroids ORDER BY centroid_id"
).fetchall()
meta = dict(cdb.execute("SELECT key, value FROM meta").fetchall())
cdb.close()
os.remove(centroids_db_path)
for cid, blob in centroids:
conn.execute(
"INSERT INTO vec_items(id, embedding) VALUES (?, ?)",
(f"set-centroid:{cid}", blob),
)
conn.commit()
elapsed = time.perf_counter() - t0
print(f" Centroids loaded in {elapsed:.1f}s total", flush=True)
# Stash meta for results tracking
params["_faiss_meta"] = {
"ntrain": meta.get("ntrain"),
"nclusters": meta.get("nclusters"),
"niter": meta.get("niter"),
"faiss_elapsed_s": meta.get("elapsed_s"),
"total_elapsed_s": round(elapsed, 3),
"trainer": "faiss",
}
return elapsed
def _ivf_pre_query_hook(conn, params):
"""Override nprobe at runtime via command dispatch."""
nprobe = params.get("nprobe")
if nprobe:
conn.execute(
"INSERT INTO vec_items(id) VALUES (?)",
(f"nprobe={nprobe}",),
)
conn.commit()
print(f" Set nprobe={nprobe}")
def _ivf_describe(params):
ts = params.get("train_sample", 0)
q = params.get("quantizer", "none")
os_val = params.get("oversample", 1)
fk = params.get("faiss_kmeans", 0)
desc = f"ivf nlist={params['nlist']:<4} nprobe={params['nprobe']}"
if q != "none":
desc += f" q={q}"
if os_val > 1:
desc += f" os={os_val}"
if fk:
desc += f" faiss"
if ts:
desc += f" ts={ts}"
return desc
INDEX_REGISTRY["ivf"] = {
"defaults": {"nlist": 128, "nprobe": 16, "train_sample": 0,
"quantizer": "none", "oversample": 1,
"faiss_kmeans": 0, "faiss_niter": 20},
"create_table_sql": _ivf_create_table_sql,
"insert_sql": None,
"post_insert_hook": _ivf_post_insert_hook,
"pre_query_hook": _ivf_pre_query_hook,
"train_sql": lambda _: "INSERT INTO vec_items(id) VALUES ('compute-centroids')",
"run_query": None,
"query_sql": None,
"describe": _ivf_describe,
}
# ============================================================================
# DiskANN implementation
# ============================================================================
def _diskann_create_table_sql(params):
D = params.get("_dimensions", 768)
parts = [
f"neighbor_quantizer={params['quantizer']}",
f"n_neighbors={params['R']}",
]
L_insert = params.get("L_insert", 0)
L_search = params.get("L_search", 0)
if L_insert or L_search:
li = L_insert or params["L"]
ls = L_search or params["L"]
parts.append(f"search_list_size_insert={li}")
parts.append(f"search_list_size_search={ls}")
else:
parts.append(f"search_list_size={params['L']}")
bt = params["buffer_threshold"]
if bt > 0:
parts.append(f"buffer_threshold={bt}")
diskann_args = ", ".join(parts)
return (
f"CREATE VIRTUAL TABLE vec_items USING vec0("
f"id integer primary key, "
f"embedding float[{D}] distance_metric=cosine "
f"indexed by diskann({diskann_args}))"
)
def _diskann_pre_query_hook(conn, params):
"""Override search_list_size_search at runtime via command dispatch."""
L_search = params.get("L_search", 0)
if L_search:
conn.execute(
"INSERT INTO vec_items(id) VALUES (?)",
(f"search_list_size_search={L_search}",),
)
conn.commit()
print(f" Set search_list_size_search={L_search}")
def _diskann_describe(params):
L_insert = params.get("L_insert", 0)
L_search = params.get("L_search", 0)
if L_insert or L_search:
li = L_insert or params["L"]
ls = L_search or params["L"]
l_str = f"Li={li} Ls={ls}"
else:
l_str = f"L={params['L']}"
return f"diskann q={params['quantizer']:<6} R={params['R']:<3} {l_str}"
INDEX_REGISTRY["diskann"] = {
"defaults": {"R": 72, "L": 128, "L_insert": 0, "L_search": 0,
"quantizer": "binary", "buffer_threshold": 0},
"create_table_sql": _diskann_create_table_sql,
"insert_sql": None,
"post_insert_hook": None,
"pre_query_hook": _diskann_pre_query_hook,
"train_sql": None,
"run_query": None,
"query_sql": None,
"describe": _diskann_describe,
}
# ============================================================================
# Config parsing
# ============================================================================
INT_KEYS = {
"R", "L", "L_insert", "L_search", "buffer_threshold",
"nlist", "nprobe", "oversample", "n_trees", "search_k",
"train_sample", "faiss_kmeans", "faiss_niter",
}
def parse_config(spec):
"""Parse 'name:type=baseline,key=val,...' into (name, params_dict)."""
if ":" in spec:
name, opts_str = spec.split(":", 1)
else:
name, opts_str = spec, ""
raw = {}
if opts_str:
for kv in opts_str.split(","):
k, v = kv.split("=", 1)
raw[k.strip()] = v.strip()
index_type = raw.pop("type", "vec0-flat")
if index_type not in INDEX_REGISTRY:
raise ValueError(
f"Unknown index type: {index_type}. "
f"Available: {', '.join(sorted(INDEX_REGISTRY.keys()))}"
)
reg = INDEX_REGISTRY[index_type]
params = dict(reg["defaults"])
for k, v in raw.items():
if k in INT_KEYS:
params[k] = int(v)
else:
params[k] = v
params["index_type"] = index_type
return name, params
def params_to_json(params):
"""Serialize params to JSON, excluding internal keys."""
return json.dumps({k: v for k, v in sorted(params.items())
if not k.startswith("_") and k != "index_type"})
# ============================================================================
# Shared helpers
# ============================================================================
def load_query_vectors(base_db_path, n):
conn = sqlite3.connect(base_db_path)
rows = conn.execute(
"SELECT id, vector FROM query_vectors ORDER BY id LIMIT :n", {"n": n}
).fetchall()
conn.close()
return [(r[0], r[1]) for r in rows]
def insert_loop(conn, sql, subset_size, label="", results_db=None, run_id=None,
start_from=0):
loop_start_ns = now_ns()
for lo in range(start_from, subset_size, INSERT_BATCH_SIZE):
hi = min(lo + INSERT_BATCH_SIZE, subset_size)
batch_start_ns = now_ns()
conn.execute(sql, {"lo": lo, "hi": hi})
conn.commit()
batch_end_ns = now_ns()
done = hi
if results_db is not None and run_id is not None:
elapsed_total_ns = batch_end_ns - loop_start_ns
elapsed_total_s = ns_to_s(elapsed_total_ns)
rate = done / elapsed_total_s if elapsed_total_s > 0 else 0
results_db.execute(
"INSERT INTO insert_batches "
"(run_id, batch_lo, batch_hi, rows_in_batch, "
" started_ns, ended_ns, duration_ns, "
" cumulative_rows, rate_rows_per_s) "
"VALUES (?,?,?,?,?,?,?,?,?)",
(
run_id, lo, hi, hi - lo,
batch_start_ns, batch_end_ns,
batch_end_ns - batch_start_ns,
done, round(rate, 1),
),
)
if results_db is not None and run_id is not None:
results_db.commit()
if done % 5000 == 0 or done == subset_size:
elapsed_total_ns = batch_end_ns - loop_start_ns
elapsed_total_s = ns_to_s(elapsed_total_ns)
rate = done / elapsed_total_s if elapsed_total_s > 0 else 0
print(
f" [{label}] {done:>8}/{subset_size} "
f"{elapsed_total_s:.1f}s {rate:.0f} rows/s",
flush=True,
)
return time.perf_counter() # not used for timing anymore, kept for compat
def create_bench_db(db_path, ext_path, base_db, page_size=4096):
if os.path.exists(db_path):
os.remove(db_path)
conn = sqlite3.connect(db_path)
conn.enable_load_extension(True)
conn.load_extension(ext_path)
if page_size != 4096:
conn.execute(f"PRAGMA page_size={page_size}")
conn.execute(f"ATTACH DATABASE '{base_db}' AS base")
return conn
def open_existing_bench_db(db_path, ext_path, base_db):
if not os.path.exists(db_path):
raise FileNotFoundError(
f"Index DB not found: {db_path}\n"
f"Build it first with: --phase build"
)
conn = sqlite3.connect(db_path)
conn.enable_load_extension(True)
conn.load_extension(ext_path)
conn.execute(f"ATTACH DATABASE '{base_db}' AS base")
return conn
DEFAULT_INSERT_SQL = (
"INSERT INTO vec_items(id, embedding) "
"SELECT id, vector FROM base.train WHERE id >= :lo AND id < :hi"
)
DEFAULT_QUERY_SQL = (
"SELECT id, distance FROM vec_items "
"WHERE embedding MATCH :query AND k = :k"
)
# ============================================================================
# Results DB helpers
# ============================================================================
_RESULTS_SCHEMA_PATH = os.path.join(_SCRIPT_DIR, "results_schema.sql")
def open_results_db(out_dir, dataset, subset_size, results_db_name="results.db"):
"""Open/create the results DB in WAL mode."""
sub_dir = os.path.join(out_dir, dataset, str(subset_size))
os.makedirs(sub_dir, exist_ok=True)
db_path = os.path.join(sub_dir, results_db_name)
db = sqlite3.connect(db_path, timeout=60)
db.execute("PRAGMA journal_mode=WAL")
db.execute("PRAGMA busy_timeout=60000")
# Migrate existing DBs: add phase column before running schema
cols = {r[1] for r in db.execute("PRAGMA table_info(runs)").fetchall()}
if cols and "phase" not in cols:
db.execute("ALTER TABLE runs ADD COLUMN phase TEXT NOT NULL DEFAULT 'both'")
db.commit()
with open(_RESULTS_SCHEMA_PATH) as f:
db.executescript(f.read())
return db, sub_dir
def create_run(results_db, config_name, index_type, params, dataset,
subset_size, k, n_queries, phase="both"):
"""Insert a new run row and return the run_id."""
cur = results_db.execute(
"INSERT INTO runs "
"(config_name, index_type, params, dataset, subset_size, "
" k, n_queries, phase, status, created_at_ns) "
"VALUES (?,?,?,?,?,?,?,?,?,?)",
(
config_name, index_type, params_to_json(params), dataset,
subset_size, k, n_queries, phase, "pending", now_ns(),
),
)
results_db.commit()
return cur.lastrowid
def update_run_status(results_db, run_id, status):
results_db.execute(
"UPDATE runs SET status=? WHERE run_id=?", (status, run_id)
)
results_db.commit()
# ============================================================================
# Build
# ============================================================================
def build_index(base_db, ext_path, name, params, subset_size, sub_dir,
results_db=None, run_id=None, k=None):
db_path = os.path.join(sub_dir, f"{name}.{subset_size}.db")
params["_base_db"] = base_db # expose to hooks (e.g. FAISS k-means)
page_size = int(params.get("page_size", 4096))
conn = create_bench_db(db_path, ext_path, base_db, page_size=page_size)
reg = INDEX_REGISTRY[params["index_type"]]
create_sql = reg["create_table_sql"](params)
conn.execute(create_sql)
label = params["index_type"]
print(f" Inserting {subset_size} vectors...")
sql_fn = reg.get("insert_sql")
insert_sql = sql_fn(params) if sql_fn else None
if insert_sql is None:
insert_sql = DEFAULT_INSERT_SQL
train_sql_fn = reg.get("train_sql")
train_sql = train_sql_fn(params) if train_sql_fn else None
query_sql_fn = reg.get("query_sql")
query_sql = query_sql_fn(params) if query_sql_fn else None
if query_sql is None:
query_sql = DEFAULT_QUERY_SQL
# -- Insert + Training phases --
train_sample = params.get("train_sample", 0)
hook = reg.get("post_insert_hook")
faiss_kmeans = params.get("faiss_kmeans", 0)
train_started_ns = None
train_ended_ns = None
train_duration_ns = None
train_time_s = 0.0
if faiss_kmeans:
# FAISS mode: train on base.db first, load centroids, then insert all
if results_db and run_id:
update_run_status(results_db, run_id, "training")
train_started_ns = now_ns()
train_time_s = _ivf_faiss_kmeans_hook(conn, params)
train_ended_ns = now_ns()
train_duration_ns = train_ended_ns - train_started_ns
# Now insert all vectors (they get assigned on insert)
if results_db and run_id:
update_run_status(results_db, run_id, "inserting")
insert_started_ns = now_ns()
insert_loop(conn, insert_sql, subset_size, label,
results_db=results_db, run_id=run_id)
insert_ended_ns = now_ns()
insert_duration_ns = insert_ended_ns - insert_started_ns
elif train_sample and hook and train_sample < subset_size:
# Built-in k-means: insert sample, train, insert rest
if results_db and run_id:
update_run_status(results_db, run_id, "inserting")
insert_started_ns = now_ns()
print(f" Inserting {train_sample} vectors (training sample)...")
insert_loop(conn, insert_sql, train_sample, label,
results_db=results_db, run_id=run_id)
insert_paused_ns = now_ns()
# -- Training on sample --
if results_db and run_id:
update_run_status(results_db, run_id, "training")
train_started_ns = now_ns()
train_time_s = hook(conn, params)
train_ended_ns = now_ns()
train_duration_ns = train_ended_ns - train_started_ns
# -- Insert remaining vectors --
if results_db and run_id:
update_run_status(results_db, run_id, "inserting")
print(f" Inserting remaining {subset_size - train_sample} vectors...")
insert_loop(conn, insert_sql, subset_size, label,
results_db=results_db, run_id=run_id,
start_from=train_sample)
insert_ended_ns = now_ns()
# Insert time = total wall time minus training time
insert_duration_ns = (insert_paused_ns - insert_started_ns) + \
(insert_ended_ns - train_ended_ns)
else:
# Standard flow: insert all, then train
if results_db and run_id:
update_run_status(results_db, run_id, "inserting")
insert_started_ns = now_ns()
insert_loop(conn, insert_sql, subset_size, label,
results_db=results_db, run_id=run_id)
insert_ended_ns = now_ns()
insert_duration_ns = insert_ended_ns - insert_started_ns
if hook:
if results_db and run_id:
update_run_status(results_db, run_id, "training")
train_started_ns = now_ns()
train_time_s = hook(conn, params)
train_ended_ns = now_ns()
train_duration_ns = train_ended_ns - train_started_ns
row_count = conn.execute("SELECT count(*) FROM vec_items").fetchone()[0]
conn.close()
file_size_bytes = os.path.getsize(db_path)
build_duration_ns = insert_duration_ns + (train_duration_ns or 0)
insert_time_s = ns_to_s(insert_duration_ns)
# If FAISS was used for training, record its meta as train_sql
faiss_meta = params.get("_faiss_meta")
if faiss_meta:
train_sql = json.dumps(faiss_meta)
# Write run_results (build portion)
if results_db and run_id:
results_db.execute(
"INSERT INTO run_results "
"(run_id, insert_started_ns, insert_ended_ns, insert_duration_ns, "
" train_started_ns, train_ended_ns, train_duration_ns, "
" build_duration_ns, db_file_size_bytes, db_file_path, "
" create_sql, insert_sql, train_sql, query_sql, k) "
"VALUES (?,?,?,?,?,?,?,?,?,?,?,?,?,?,?)",
(
run_id, insert_started_ns, insert_ended_ns, insert_duration_ns,
train_started_ns, train_ended_ns, train_duration_ns,
build_duration_ns, file_size_bytes, db_path,
create_sql, insert_sql, train_sql, query_sql, k,
),
)
results_db.commit()
return {
"db_path": db_path,
"insert_time_s": round(insert_time_s, 3),
"train_time_s": round(train_time_s, 3),
"total_time_s": round(insert_time_s + train_time_s, 3),
"insert_per_vec_ms": round((insert_time_s / row_count) * 1000, 2)
if row_count
else 0,
"rows": row_count,
"file_size_mb": round(file_size_bytes / (1024 * 1024), 2),
}
# ============================================================================
# KNN measurement
# ============================================================================
def _default_match_query(conn, query, k):
return conn.execute(
"SELECT id, distance FROM vec_items "
"WHERE embedding MATCH :query AND k = :k",
{"query": query, "k": k},
).fetchall()
def measure_knn(db_path, ext_path, base_db, params, subset_size, k=10, n=50,
results_db=None, run_id=None, pre_query_hook=None, warmup=0):
conn = sqlite3.connect(db_path)
conn.enable_load_extension(True)
conn.load_extension(ext_path)
conn.execute(f"ATTACH DATABASE '{base_db}' AS base")
if pre_query_hook:
pre_query_hook(conn, params)
query_vectors = load_query_vectors(base_db, n)
reg = INDEX_REGISTRY[params["index_type"]]
query_fn = reg.get("run_query")
# Warmup: run random queries to populate OS page cache
if warmup > 0:
import random
warmup_vecs = [qv for _, qv in query_vectors]
print(f" Warming up with {warmup} queries...", flush=True)
for _ in range(warmup):
wq = random.choice(warmup_vecs)
if query_fn:
query_fn(conn, params, wq, k)
else:
_default_match_query(conn, wq, k)
if results_db and run_id:
update_run_status(results_db, run_id, "querying")
times_ms = []
recalls = []
for i, (qid, query) in enumerate(query_vectors):
started_ns = now_ns()
results = None
if query_fn:
results = query_fn(conn, params, query, k)
if results is None:
results = _default_match_query(conn, query, k)
ended_ns = now_ns()
duration_ms = ns_to_ms(ended_ns - started_ns)
times_ms.append(duration_ms)
result_ids_list = [r[0] for r in results]
result_distances_list = [r[1] for r in results]
result_ids = set(result_ids_list)
# Ground truth: use pre-computed neighbors table for full dataset,
# otherwise brute-force over the subset
if subset_size >= 1000000:
gt_rows = conn.execute(
"SELECT CAST(neighbors_id AS INTEGER) FROM base.neighbors "
"WHERE query_vector_id = :qid AND rank < :k",
{"qid": qid, "k": k},
).fetchall()
else:
gt_rows = conn.execute(
"SELECT id FROM ("
" SELECT id, vec_distance_cosine(vector, :query) as dist "
" FROM base.train WHERE id < :n ORDER BY dist LIMIT :k"
")",
{"query": query, "k": k, "n": subset_size},
).fetchall()
gt_ids_list = [r[0] for r in gt_rows]
gt_ids = set(gt_ids_list)
if gt_ids:
q_recall = len(result_ids & gt_ids) / len(gt_ids)
else:
q_recall = 0.0
recalls.append(q_recall)
if results_db and run_id:
results_db.execute(
"INSERT INTO queries "
"(run_id, k, query_vector_id, started_ns, ended_ns, duration_ms, "
" result_ids, result_distances, ground_truth_ids, recall) "
"VALUES (?,?,?,?,?,?,?,?,?,?)",
(
run_id, k, qid, started_ns, ended_ns, round(duration_ms, 4),
json.dumps(result_ids_list),
json.dumps(result_distances_list),
json.dumps(gt_ids_list),
round(q_recall, 6),
),
)
results_db.commit()
conn.close()
mean_ms = round(statistics.mean(times_ms), 2)
median_ms = round(statistics.median(times_ms), 2)
p99_ms = (round(sorted(times_ms)[int(len(times_ms) * 0.99)], 2)
if len(times_ms) > 1
else round(times_ms[0], 2))
total_ms = round(sum(times_ms), 2)
recall = round(statistics.mean(recalls), 4)
qps = round(len(times_ms) / (total_ms / 1000), 1) if total_ms > 0 else 0
# Update run_results with query aggregates
if results_db and run_id:
results_db.execute(
"UPDATE run_results SET "
"query_mean_ms=?, query_median_ms=?, query_p99_ms=?, "
"query_total_ms=?, qps=?, recall=? "
"WHERE run_id=?",
(mean_ms, median_ms, p99_ms, total_ms, qps, recall, run_id),
)
update_run_status(results_db, run_id, "done")
return {
"mean_ms": mean_ms,
"median_ms": median_ms,
"p99_ms": p99_ms,
"total_ms": total_ms,
"recall": recall,
}
# ============================================================================
# Reporting
# ============================================================================
def print_report(all_results):
print(
f"\n{'name':>20} {'N':>7} {'type':>10} {'config':>28} "
f"{'ins(s)':>7} {'train':>6} {'MB':>7} "
f"{'qry(ms)':>8} {'recall':>7}"
)
print("-" * 115)
for r in all_results:
train = f"{r['train_time_s']:.1f}" if r["train_time_s"] > 0 else "-"
print(
f"{r['name']:>20} {r['n_vectors']:>7} {r['index_type']:>10} "
f"{r['config_desc']:>28} "
f"{r['insert_time_s']:>7.1f} {train:>6} {r['file_size_mb']:>7.1f} "
f"{r['mean_ms']:>8.2f} {r['recall']:>7.4f}"
)
# ============================================================================
# Main
# ============================================================================
def main():
parser = argparse.ArgumentParser(
description="Benchmark runner for sqlite-vec KNN configurations",
formatter_class=argparse.RawDescriptionHelpFormatter,
epilog=__doc__,
)
parser.add_argument("configs", nargs="+", help="config specs (name:type=X,key=val,...)")
parser.add_argument("--subset-size", type=int, default=None,
help="number of vectors to use (default: all)")
parser.add_argument("-k", type=int, default=10, help="KNN k (default 10)")
parser.add_argument("-n", type=int, default=50, help="number of queries (default 50)")
parser.add_argument("--phase", choices=["build", "query", "both"], default="both",
help="build=build only, query=query existing index, both=default")
parser.add_argument("--dataset", default="cohere1m",
choices=list(DATASETS.keys()),
help="dataset name (default: cohere1m)")
parser.add_argument("--ext", default=EXT_PATH)
parser.add_argument("-o", "--out-dir", default=os.path.join(_SCRIPT_DIR, "runs"))
parser.add_argument("--warmup", type=int, default=0,
help="run N random warmup queries before measuring (default: 0)")
parser.add_argument("--results-db-name", default="results.db",
help="results DB filename (default: results.db)")
args = parser.parse_args()
dataset_cfg = DATASETS[args.dataset]
base_db = dataset_cfg["base_db"]
dimensions = dataset_cfg["dimensions"]
if args.subset_size is None:
_tmp = sqlite3.connect(base_db)
args.subset_size = _tmp.execute("SELECT COUNT(*) FROM train").fetchone()[0]
_tmp.close()
print(f"Using full dataset: {args.subset_size} vectors")
results_db, sub_dir = open_results_db(args.out_dir, args.dataset, args.subset_size,
results_db_name=args.results_db_name)
configs = [parse_config(c) for c in args.configs]
for _, params in configs:
params["_dimensions"] = dimensions
all_results = []
for i, (name, params) in enumerate(configs, 1):
reg = INDEX_REGISTRY[params["index_type"]]
desc = reg["describe"](params)
print(f"\n[{i}/{len(configs)}] {name} ({desc.strip()}) [phase={args.phase}]")
db_path = os.path.join(sub_dir, f"{name}.{args.subset_size}.db")
if args.phase == "build":
run_id = create_run(
results_db, name, params["index_type"], params,
args.dataset, args.subset_size, args.k, args.n, phase="build",
)
try:
build = build_index(
base_db, args.ext, name, params, args.subset_size, sub_dir,
results_db=results_db, run_id=run_id, k=args.k,
)
train_str = f" + {build['train_time_s']}s train" if build["train_time_s"] > 0 else ""
print(
f" Build: {build['insert_time_s']}s insert{train_str} "
f"{build['file_size_mb']} MB"
)
update_run_status(results_db, run_id, "built")
print(f" Index DB: {build['db_path']}")
except Exception as e:
update_run_status(results_db, run_id, "error")
print(f" ERROR: {e}")
raise
elif args.phase == "query":
if not os.path.exists(db_path):
raise FileNotFoundError(
f"Index DB not found: {db_path}\n"
f"Build it first with: --phase build"
)
run_id = create_run(
results_db, name, params["index_type"], params,
args.dataset, args.subset_size, args.k, args.n, phase="query",
)
try:
# Create a run_results row so measure_knn can UPDATE it
file_size_bytes = os.path.getsize(db_path)
results_db.execute(
"INSERT INTO run_results "
"(run_id, db_file_size_bytes, db_file_path, k) "
"VALUES (?,?,?,?)",
(run_id, file_size_bytes, db_path, args.k),
)
results_db.commit()
pre_hook = reg.get("pre_query_hook")
print(f" Measuring KNN (k={args.k}, n={args.n})...")
knn = measure_knn(
db_path, args.ext, base_db,
params, args.subset_size, k=args.k, n=args.n,
results_db=results_db, run_id=run_id,
pre_query_hook=pre_hook, warmup=args.warmup,
)
print(f" KNN: mean={knn['mean_ms']}ms recall@{args.k}={knn['recall']}")
except Exception as e:
update_run_status(results_db, run_id, "error")
print(f" ERROR: {e}")
raise
file_size_mb = os.path.getsize(db_path) / (1024 * 1024)
all_results.append({
"name": name,
"n_vectors": args.subset_size,
"index_type": params["index_type"],
"config_desc": desc,
"db_path": db_path,
"insert_time_s": 0,
"train_time_s": 0,
"total_time_s": 0,
"insert_per_vec_ms": 0,
"rows": 0,
"file_size_mb": file_size_mb,
"k": args.k,
"n_queries": args.n,
"mean_ms": knn["mean_ms"],
"median_ms": knn["median_ms"],
"p99_ms": knn["p99_ms"],
"total_ms": knn["total_ms"],
"recall": knn["recall"],
})
else: # both
run_id = create_run(
results_db, name, params["index_type"], params,
args.dataset, args.subset_size, args.k, args.n, phase="both",
)
try:
build = build_index(
base_db, args.ext, name, params, args.subset_size, sub_dir,
results_db=results_db, run_id=run_id, k=args.k,
)
train_str = f" + {build['train_time_s']}s train" if build["train_time_s"] > 0 else ""
print(
f" Build: {build['insert_time_s']}s insert{train_str} "
f"{build['file_size_mb']} MB"
)
pre_hook = reg.get("pre_query_hook")
print(f" Measuring KNN (k={args.k}, n={args.n})...")
knn = measure_knn(
build["db_path"], args.ext, base_db,
params, args.subset_size, k=args.k, n=args.n,
results_db=results_db, run_id=run_id,
pre_query_hook=pre_hook, warmup=args.warmup,
)
print(f" KNN: mean={knn['mean_ms']}ms recall@{args.k}={knn['recall']}")
except Exception as e:
update_run_status(results_db, run_id, "error")
print(f" ERROR: {e}")
raise
all_results.append({
"name": name,
"n_vectors": args.subset_size,
"index_type": params["index_type"],
"config_desc": desc,
"db_path": build["db_path"],
"insert_time_s": build["insert_time_s"],
"train_time_s": build["train_time_s"],
"total_time_s": build["total_time_s"],
"insert_per_vec_ms": build["insert_per_vec_ms"],
"rows": build["rows"],
"file_size_mb": build["file_size_mb"],
"k": args.k,
"n_queries": args.n,
"mean_ms": knn["mean_ms"],
"median_ms": knn["median_ms"],
"p99_ms": knn["p99_ms"],
"total_ms": knn["total_ms"],
"recall": knn["recall"],
})
if all_results:
print_report(all_results)
print(f"\nResults DB: {os.path.join(sub_dir, 'results.db')}")
results_db.close()
if __name__ == "__main__":
main()