Also, SQLite has a configurable local page cache which it maintains directly in your application's process. There's a very likelihood that you're just hitting t

Also, SQLite has a configurable local page cache which it maintains directly in your application's process. There's a very likelihood that you're just hitting that in-memory cache directly, let me emphasize, in your own process. In-process memory cache hit is faster than separate-process memory cache hit over ethernet.