# copied from https://twitter.com/mahemoff/status/1092181875785957377 Storing 1 million podcast descriptions with MySQL InnoDB SQL dump gz: 361,734,351 bytes Uncompressed DB: 1,405,091,840 bytes DB size per block size setting: 1KB: 870,318,080 bytes 2KB: 767,557,632 bytes 4KB: 704,643,072 bytes 8KB: 700,448,768 bytes 🏆 16KB: 1,262,485,504 bytes