Marteen,

> We 've got the following results:
>
> Firebird:
>
> Laptop 1: 3 seconds
> Laptop 2: 1,7 second
> Server: 5 seconds

Please confirm the OS (32 vs 64bit) used in the testing, the amount of RAM in the systems as well as the size of the test database and Firebird page cache setting.

I suspect that you are running into a problem with the OS itself, but need details to confirm.


Sean