NOT IN查询示例(示例背景描述:根据条件查询Questions表得到的数据基本在PostedData表中不存在,为完全保证查询结果在PostedData表中不存在,使用NOT IN):
- SET STATISTICS PROFILE ON;
- SET STATISTICS IO ON;
- SET STATISTICS TIME ON;
- GO
- /*--你的SQL脚本开始*/
- SELECT A.Id
- FROM dbo.Questions A WITH ( NOLOCK )
- WHERE A.QuestionState = '正常'
- AND A.CheckTime > '2018-09-29 16:00:00'
- AND A.StateShowID NOT IN ( SELECT B.IntId
- FROM dbo.PostedData B
- WHERE B.[Type] = 'question' );
- /*你的SQL脚本结束*/
- GO
- SET STATISTICS PROFILE OFF;
- SET STATISTICS IO OFF;
- SET STATISTICS TIME OFF;
查询耗时如图:

换用NOT EXISTS 查询示例:
- SET STATISTICS PROFILE ON;
- SET STATISTICS IO ON;
- SET STATISTICS TIME ON;
- GO
- /*--你的SQL脚本开始*/
- SELECT A.Id
- FROM dbo.Questions A WITH ( NOLOCK )
- WHERE A.QuestionState = '正常'
- AND A.CheckTime > '2018-09-29 16:00:00'
- AND NOT EXISTS ( SELECT B.IntId
- FROM dbo.PostedData B
- WHERE B.[Type] = 'question'
- AND A.StateShowID = B.IntId );
- /*你的SQL脚本结束*/
- GO
- SET STATISTICS PROFILE OFF;
- SET STATISTICS IO OFF;
- SET STATISTICS TIME OFF;
查询耗时如图:

根据查询耗时明显可以看出,使用 NOT EXISTS 比NOT IN 的查询速度快很多。
But,我做了其他条件下的一些实验,发现根据条件查询A表得到的结果,在B表中存在时,两种查询的查询速度差异不大。还有一些情况NOT EXISTS的查询速度比NOT IN慢。