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From a quick test (from NYC), and it seems not at all faster than OpenDNS. Still, a whole lot faster than my ISP's default DNS servers.

in NJ, the ping is higher on google's servers than it is for OpenDNS (about 20ms vs 13ms) for me.

More interesting than ping is the resolution speed. Try something like dig to get a better measure of real performance: