Disk Usage by Execution / Consensus Client
EL and CL combinations ranked by disk usage
Summary
As of late 2022, here is a sampling of EL/CL combinations and their disk space usage. Sorted by highest to lowest disk usage, from a glance you can determine relatively how much space each client combination required at that time and hopefully help you make better informed decisions.
Mainnet
Execution and consensus layer data usage numbers as of 2022.12.19 by barnabas
Disk Use | CL EL Combination |
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1.6T | erigon-lodestar |
1.6T | erigon-prysm |
1.5T | erigon-nimbus |
1.5T | erigon-lighthouse |
1.4T | erigon-teku |
1.2T | nethermind-lodestar |
1.1T | nethermind-nimbus |
1.1T | nethermind-lighthouse |
1.1T | nethermind-prysm |
1.0T | nethermind-teku |
1.0T | geth-lodestar |
947G | geth-lighthouse |
946G | geth-prysm |
923G | geth-nimbus |
886G | geth-teku |
688G | besu-lodestar |
645G | besu-prysm |
604G | besu-nimbus |
631G | besu-lighthouse |
577G | besu-teku |
Testnet Goerli
Execution and consensus layer data usage numbers as of 2022.12.19 by Sea Monkey
Disk Use | CL EL Combination |
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643G | nimbus-erigon |
639G | lighthouse-erigon |
431G | lodestar-erigon |
390G | teku-erigon |
344G | lighthouse-nethermind |
330G | prysm-nethermind |
329G | prysm-erigon |
318G | nimbus-nethermind |
312G | teku-nethermind |
304G | lighthouse-geth |
288G | lodestar-nethermind |
281G | nimbus-geth |
273G | lodestar-besu |
270G | teku-geth |
268G | lighthouse-besu |
248G | lodestar-geth |
241G | nimbus-besu |
239G | teku-besu |
218G | prysm-geth |
142G | prysm-besu |
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