branchwater fastgather benchmarking April 2024
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feb 2024: https://github.com/sourmash-bio/sourmash_plugin_branchwater/issues/214

apr 2024, with PR: https://github.com/sourmash-bio/sourmash_plugin_branchwater/pull/298:

| software/version | command | details | time | max RAM |
| -------- | -------- | -------- | -- | -- |
| branchwater v0.9.3 | `fastgather` | minimal result | <span style="color:green">**1m 47s**</span> | <span style="color:black">**14 GB**</span> |
| branchwater v0.9.3 | `fastgather` | full result | <span style="color:green">**1m 57s**</span> | <span style="color:black">**14 GB**</span> |
| branchwater v0.9.3 | `fastmultigather` | minimal result | <span style="color:red">**8m 3s**</span> | <span style="color:black">**25 GB**</span> |
| branchwater v0.9.3 | `fastmultigather` | full result | <span style="color:red">**8m 9s**</span> | <span style="color:black">**25 GB**</span> |
| branchwater v0.9.3 | `fastmultigather` | rocksdb full result | <span style="color:green">**24s**</span> | <span style="color:green">**600 MB**</span> |