Test bitcoind searchrawtransactions. Suitable for logging. Use python3 -u test_bitcoind.py > timing.csv

test_bitcoind.py

#!/usr/bin/env python3
import requests, json
import time

rpcPort = 8332
rpcUser = 'rpc'
rpcPassword = 'YOUR PASSWORD HERE'
serverURL = 'http://' + rpcUser + ':' + rpcPassword + '@localhost:' + str(rpcPort)

print ("Timestamp,Milliseconds")

def call_rpc(method, params):
    # print("Calling %s with params: %s" % (method, params))
    headers = {'content-type': 'application/json'}
    if not isinstance(params, list): params = [params,]
    payload = json.dumps({"method": method, "params": params, "jsonrpc": "2.0"})
    start_time = int(round(time.time() * 1000))
    response = requests.get(serverURL, headers=headers, data=payload)
    request_time = int(round(time.time() * 1000)) - start_time
    # print("time: {}ms, address: {}, response: {}".format(request_time, params, (response.text[:75].rstrip() + '...') if len(response.text) > 75 else response.text.rstrip()))
    print("{},{}".format(int(round(time.time() * 1000)), request_time))

def fetch_addresses():
  #get a list of addresses to mess with
  response = requests.get("https://blockchain.info/unconfirmed-transactions?format=json")
  addrs = []
  r = response.json()
  for tx in r['txs']:
      for out in tx['out']:
          if 'addr' in out:
              for addr in out['addr']:
                  addrs.append(out['addr'])
  return list(set(addrs)) #uniqueify

#call searchrawtransactions on these sample addresses
while True:
    call_rpc("getmempoolinfo", [])
    for a in fetch_addresses():
        call_rpc("searchrawtransactions", a)
        time.sleep(.25)
    time.sleep(10)