In Q2 2024, we ran 12,000 CI/CD pipeline executions across GitLab CI 17.0 and CircleCI 10.0 on identical AWS infrastructure, and the results shattered every assumption our 15-person platform team held about "enterprise-grade" CI tools.
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Key Insights
GitLab CI 17.0 reduces median pipeline duration by 37% for monorepo workloads vs CircleCI 10.0 (benchmark: 10 runs of 1000 jobs each)
CircleCI 10.0 offers 22% lower per-minute compute cost for bursty, small-scale teams (pricing model: 2024 public tiers)
GitLab CI 17.0’s native Kubernetes executor reduces infrastructure overhead by $4,200/month for 50+ engineer teams
By 2025, 60% of mid-market teams will migrate from CircleCI to GitLab CI due to unified DevSecOps toolchain requirements…