From: Devin Mullins Date: 2007-03-08T14:05:39+09:00 Subject: Re: High ActiveRecord CPU Utilization Brian Adkins wrote: > I created a smaller test that I could post that exhibits the same > characteristics: > > 3000.times do > member = Member.new > member.first_name = 'Fred' > ... > member.save! > end Is this being run in development mode, still? Dev mode does database reflection pretty often -- you might be getting pinged by that.