Here is an article that covers performance between Linux and FreeBSD, and it leaves BSD in the dust: https://matteocroce.medium.com/linux-and-freebsd-networking

Here is an article that covers performance between Linux and FreeBSD, and it leaves BSD in the dust: https://matteocroce.medium.com/linux-and-freebsd-networking-cbadcdb15ddd https://matteocroce.medium.com/linux-and-freebsd-networking-... Also, it specifically outlined how more rules slow down of on FreeBSD, and how poor multicore support is on pf.