# Performance Progression of Percona Server for MySQL 8.4

DevFeed: [Performance Progression of Percona Server for MySQL 8.4](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/performance-progression-of-percona-server-for-mysql-8-4-14110.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://www.percona.com/blog/performance-progression-of-percona-server-for-mysql-8-4/>)

Author: Bogdan Degtyariov

Published: 2026-08-27T13:07:20Z

Content type: article

Language: en

Sources: [Blog - Percona](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/blog-percona.md>)

Topics: [MySQL](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/mysql.md>), [benchmarking](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/benchmarking.md>), [Benchmark](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/benchmark.md>), [Scalability](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/scalability.md>), [configuration](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/configuration.md>), [cpu](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/cpu.md>), [Hardware](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/hardware.md>)

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## AI overview

This article investigates read/write performance changes across Percona Server for MySQL 8.4 versions released in 2026. It describes benchmark scope, database and buffer-size combinations, configuration, and CPU-frequency controls, while excluding features, security patches, latency percentiles, and resource-utilization measurements.

## Source excerpt

1. Purpose and scope This performance investigation aims to look into the read/write performance of Percona Server for MySQL 8.4 and how it changed between versions released in 2026: 8.4.8-8 released on 12 March 2026 8.4.10-10 released on 30 June 2026 8.4.11-11 released on 20 August 2026 We want to see if there are improvements ... Continued The post Performance Progression of Percona Server for MySQL 8.4 appeared first on Percona.