OpenChainBench

Binance vs dRPC

Binance leads on all 3 live benchmarks. Binance wins on Fastest free public RPC for Ethereum, BNB, Polygon and 23 more chains (33 ms vs 199 ms), BNB Chain RPC endpoints (33 ms vs 61 ms), Most reliable free public RPC, correctness incidents across 7 EVM chains (38 vs 150). Data as of 2026-10-02 UTC.

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Binance

Binance appears twice on OpenChainBench: the official BNB Chain RPC endpoints it operates (`bsc-dataseed1.binance.org` and siblings, round-robin) and Binance Wallet, its self-custody Web3 wallet, whose in-app swap routes through one router contract on BNB Chain, Ethereum and Base and settles on on-chain pools.

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dRPC

Decentralized RPC mesh routing requests across third-party node providers with consensus checks. Free public tier plus higher-tier authenticated access.

Side by side measurements

Fastest free public RPC for Ethereum, BNB, Polygon and 23 more chains (plus Solana and Polkadot)

RPCs

Binance

Leads

33 ms

p99
169 ms
rank
#1
samples
4,316

dRPC

Trails

199 ms

p99
524 ms
rank
#11
samples
305,943

Per chain · per region

ChainProviderUS-EastEU-WestSingaporeAggregate
BNB ChainBinance6 ms19 ms73 ms33 ms
dRPC135 ms32 ms16 ms61 ms
RPC latency
Binancen/adRPCn/a

Latency is conditional on success: the harness times only calls returning a valid fresh block, so a mostly-failing endpoint can post a fast p50. Rows below 50 percent success are degraded; unresponsive probes pin below the table. The All chains aggregate favours single-chain foundation endpoints (Base, Binance, Arbitrum, Optimism, Avalanche officials) since they rank on one chain only; use a chain tab for honest comparison. Dead endpoints (cloudflare-eth POST returns -32603) are excluded.

Most reliable free public RPC, correctness incidents across 7 EVM chains

RPCs

Binance

Leads

38

rank
—
samples
74provisional

dRPC

Trails

150

p99
0.904
rank
#6
samples
568

Per chain

ChainBinancedRPC
BNB Chain3849
Reliability incidents
Binancen/adRPCn/a

A zero row means no incident was caught in the window, not a proof of correctness. Most providers post zero most days; this bench exists for the days they do not, and for the errors: a blocked eth_getLogs or a balance read gated behind a paid key at 40 blocks of depth counts as an incident because it is one from the caller's seat.

Rolling 24h · Reliability incidentsRaw JSON

Frequently asked questions

Binance vs dRPC: which one is better?

Binance and dRPC are compared on 3 shared OpenChainBench benchmarks. Binance leads on Fastest free public RPC for Ethereum, BNB, Polygon and 23 more chains. See the live table on this page for every metric.

Which is faster, Binance or dRPC?

On the Fastest free public RPC for Ethereum, BNB, Polygon and 23 more chains benchmark, Binance leads at 33 ms versus dRPC at 199 ms. Live measurement is updated continuously by the OpenChainBench harness.

How is the Binance vs dRPC comparison measured?

Every benchmark on this page uses the same open methodology, published at https://openchainbench.com/methodology. Data is CC-BY-4.0. Measurement harnesses are MIT-licensed.

How this pair was selected

Auto-generated pairs require: both providers in the same benchmark for seven consecutive days, at least 1000 samples per provider, observable third-party search demand, and a public /products/[slug] page on OCB. Editorially curated pairs (like this one) may publish early when search demand is high and data is accruing; panels with fewer than 100 samples are shown as provisional. The full pair ledger is versioned in the public repo.

Live data refreshes via ISR within 60 seconds of a new run. Sources are the same Prometheus queries surfaced on the parent benchmark pages.