diff --git a/src/database/abstraction/rocksdb.rs b/src/database/abstraction/rocksdb.rs
index c82e4bc8..32095566 100644
--- a/src/database/abstraction/rocksdb.rs
+++ b/src/database/abstraction/rocksdb.rs
@@ -20,8 +20,20 @@ fn db_options(cache_capacity_bytes: usize, rocksdb_cache: &rocksdb::Cache) -> ro
     let mut block_based_options = rocksdb::BlockBasedOptions::default();
     block_based_options.set_block_cache(rocksdb_cache);
 
+    // "Difference of spinning disk"
+    // https://zhangyuchi.gitbooks.io/rocksdbbook/content/RocksDB-Tuning-Guide.html
+    block_based_options.set_block_size(64 * 1024);
+    block_based_options.set_cache_index_and_filter_blocks(true);
+
     let mut db_opts = rocksdb::Options::default();
     db_opts.set_block_based_table_factory(&block_based_options);
+    db_opts.set_optimize_filters_for_hits(true);
+    db_opts.set_skip_stats_update_on_db_open(true);
+    db_opts.set_level_compaction_dynamic_level_bytes(true);
+    db_opts.set_target_file_size_base(256 * 1024 * 1024);
+    db_opts.set_compaction_readahead_size(2 * 1024 * 1024);
+    db_opts.set_use_direct_reads(true);
+    db_opts.set_use_direct_io_for_flush_and_compaction(true);
     db_opts.create_if_missing(true);
     db_opts.increase_parallelism(num_cpus::get() as i32);
     db_opts.set_max_open_files(512);