> ## Documentation Index
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# Somnia Overview

> Somnia data on Dune

## What is Somnia?

Somnia is a high-performance, cost-efficient EVM-compatible Layer 1 blockchain capable of processing over 1,000,000 transactions per second (TPS) with sub-second finality. It is suitable for serving millions of users and building real-time mass-consumer applications like games, social applications, metaverses, and more, all fully on-chain.

## Key Features

* **Ultra-High Performance**: Capable of processing over 1,000,000 TPS with sub-second finality
* **EVM-Compatible**: Full compatibility with Ethereum smart contracts and tooling
* **Mass-Consumer Focus**: Designed for real-time applications serving millions of users
* **Cost-Efficient**: Optimized for high-throughput, low-cost transactions
* **Gaming & Metaverse Ready**: Specialized infrastructure for gaming and metaverse applications
* **Social Applications**: Built to support large-scale social platforms and applications

## Performance Benchmarks

* **1,050,000 TPS**: Achieved with ERC-20 transfers between several hundred thousand accounts
* **50,000 Uniswaps per second**: Running Uniswap V3 with several hundred thousand accounts trading one LP pool
* **300,000 NFT mints per second**: Supporting 100,000 accounts minting NFTs simultaneously

## Ecosystem Highlights

* High-performance infrastructure for mass-consumer applications
* Gaming and metaverse platform capabilities
* Social application support at scale
* Real-time transaction processing
* Support for various application types including:
  * Games
  * Social applications
  * Metaverses
  * Real-time consumer applications
  * High-throughput DeFi protocols

## Data on Dune

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  <Card title="Raw Data" icon="database" href="/data-catalog/evm/somnia/raw/blocks">
    Access to raw blockchain data including blocks, transactions, logs, and traces
  </Card>

  <Card title="Decoded Data" icon="code" href="/data-catalog/evm/somnia/decoded/overview">
    Human-readable contract interactions and events
  </Card>
</CardGroup>

## Resources

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  <Card title="Somnia Documentation" icon="link" href="https://docs.somnia.network/">
    Official documentation for developers building on Somnia
  </Card>
</CardGroup>