# Scaleway PRO2-XXS

[Paris 1](https://rackcensus.com/locations/paris-vps-benchmarks "Every provider in Paris")

Benchmark complete

Finished Oct 8, 2026

Geekbench 7 single-core

1,460

Faster than 69% of 2 vCPU plans

Geekbench 7 multi-core

2,844

Faster than 77% of 2 vCPU plans

Disk 4K IOPS

5,226

fio random read and write, 50/50

Monthly price at test time

€40.95 EUR

Same price today

## Server

[Scaleway](https://rackcensus.com/vps-providers/scaleway-benchmarks)[PRO2-XXS](https://rackcensus.com/plans/stfucw-scaleway-pro2-xxs-benchmarks?location=fr-par-1)

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Provider

Scaleway

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Plan

PRO2-XXS

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Location

Paris 1

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vCPU

2

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RAM

8 GB

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Storage

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Network

350 Mbps

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OS image

ubuntu\_noble

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Trigger

Manual

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Queued at

Oct 7, 2026, 23:52:18 UTC

[Visit Scaleway](https://rackcensus.com/go/scaleway)

## Latest runs of this plan

- [Amsterdam 2 Oct 8, 2026](https://rackcensus.com/benchmarks/mwdbt1-scaleway-pro2-xxs-nl-ams-2-benchmark)1,354
- [Amsterdam 1 Oct 8, 2026](https://rackcensus.com/benchmarks/iezap6-scaleway-pro2-xxs-nl-ams-1-benchmark)1,428

[Full history of this plan](https://rackcensus.com/plans/stfucw-scaleway-pro2-xxs-benchmarks/history)

## CPU

| Version | Single-core | Multi-core | Result link |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Geekbench 7 | 1,460 | 2,844 | [Geekbench Browser](https://browser.geekbench.com/v7/cpu/575765) |

Scores from different Geekbench versions aren't comparable with each other. Charts only use Geekbench 7.

### Geekbench 7 workloads

| Workload | Single-core | Multi-core |
| --- | --- | --- |
| File Compression | 1,63417th of 53 | 2,70324th of 51 |
| Navigation | 1,6966th of 53 | Single-core only |
| HTML5 Browser | 1,51715th of 53 | Single-core only |
| PDF Viewer | 1,45428th of 53 | Single-core only |
| Photo Library | 1,34025th of 53 | 2,72025th of 51 |
| Clang | 1,28524th of 53 | 2,58228th of 51 |
| Text Processing | 1,38319th of 53 | 2,59026th of 51 |
| Asset Compression | 1,54320th of 53 | 2,98226th of 51 |
| HDR | 1,36425th of 53 | 2,83323rd of 51 |
| Photo Editor | 1,63021st of 53 | 3,37322nd of 51 |
| Ray Tracer | 1,38924th of 53 | 3,05626th of 51 |
| Structure from Motion | 1,50727th of 53 | Single-core only |
| Game Physics | 1,37427th of 53 | Single-core only |
| Video Encoder | 1,29928th of 53 | Single-core only |
| Audio Encoder | 1,54023rd of 53 | Single-core only |
| Video Player | 1,48026th of 53 | Single-core only |

Rank among the 53 runs with Geekbench 7 workload scores. Bars are relative to the best run. Geekbench doesn't run every workload multi-core, so some rows only have a single-core score.

## Memory, TLS and scheduler

### Memory bandwidth (STREAM)

| Test | Result | Runs | Spread |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Copy higher is better | 49.9 GB/s | 3 | 23.8% |
| Scale higher is better | 39.2 GB/s | 3 | 28.7% |
| Add higher is better | 42.7 GB/s | 3 | 28.1% |
| Triad higher is better | 41.5 GB/s | 3 | 18.2% |

Average of 3 runs. Spread is the standard deviation as a share of the average.

### TLS and crypto (OpenSSL)

| Test | Result | Runs | Spread |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| RSA 4096 signs higher is better | 468/s | 3 | 2.19% |
| RSA 4096 verifies higher is better | 31,565/s | 3 | 1.3% |
| SHA-256 higher is better | 1.77 GB/s | 3 | 2.28% |
| AES-256-GCM higher is better | 8.35 GB/s | 3 | 1.71% |
| ChaCha20-Poly1305 higher is better | 4.79 GB/s | 3 | 0.617% |

Average of 3 runs. Spread is the standard deviation as a share of the average.

### Scheduler latency (schbench)

| Test | Result | Runs | Spread |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Request latency, median lower is better | 4.18 ms | 3 | 0.442% |
| Requests per second, 90th percentile higher is better | 473/s | 3 | 0.323% |
| Request latency, 99.9th percentile lower is better | 8.79 ms | 3 | 12.8% |
| Requests per second, average higher is better | 467/s | 3 | 0.369% |

Average of 3 runs. Spread is the standard deviation as a share of the average.

## Disk

| Block size | Read | Write | Total |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 4K | 10.2 MB/s (2,610 IOPS) | 10.2 MB/s (2,616 IOPS) | 20.4 MB/s (5,226 IOPS) |
| 64K | 124.8 MB/s (1,996 IOPS) | 125.5 MB/s (2,007 IOPS) | 250.3 MB/s (4,003 IOPS) |
| 512K | 119.5 MB/s (238 IOPS) | 125.8 MB/s (251 IOPS) | 245.3 MB/s (489 IOPS) |
| 1M | 118 MB/s (117 IOPS) | 125.8 MB/s (125 IOPS) | 243.8 MB/s (242 IOPS) |

fio random read and write, 50/50, run by YABS against the boot disk.

## Network

### IPv4 transfer speed

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| Target | Protocol | Send | Receive |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Clouvider, London, UK (10G) | IPv4 | 593 Mbps | 3.62 Gbps |
| Eranium, Amsterdam, NL (100G) | IPv4 | 604 Mbps | 6.09 Gbps |
| Leaseweb, Singapore, SG (10G) | IPv4 | 571 Mbps | 1.51 Gbps |
| Clouvider, Los Angeles, CA, US (10G) | IPv4 | 566 Mbps | 1.36 Gbps |
| Leaseweb, NYC, NY, US (10G) | IPv4 | 591 Mbps | 3.23 Gbps |

Public iperf3 servers vary in capacity and availability. Compare a target only with itself over time.

## Datastores

### PostgreSQL

#### fsync speed (pg\_test\_fsync)

| Method | Operations per second | Time per operation |
| --- | --- | --- |
| One 8 kB write |
| --- |
| open\_datasync | 1,093 | 0.915 ms |
| fdatasync | 1,077 | 0.928 ms |
| fsync | 444 | 2.25 ms |
| fsync\_writethrough | Not supported here | n/a |
| open\_sync | 475 | 2.1 ms |
| Two 8 kB writes |
| --- |
| open\_datasync | 530 | 1.89 ms |
| fdatasync | 925 | 1.08 ms |
| fsync | 445 | 2.25 ms |
| fsync\_writethrough | Not supported here | n/a |
| open\_sync | 224 | 4.46 ms |
| open\_sync at different write sizes |
| --- |
| 1 \* 16kB open\_sync write | 433 | 2.31 ms |
| 2 \* 8kB open\_sync writes | 230 | 4.34 ms |
| 4 \* 4kB open\_sync writes | 127 | 7.88 ms |
| 8 \* 2kB open\_sync writes | 60.2 | 16.6 ms |
| 16 \* 1kB open\_sync writes | 30.4 | 32.9 ms |
| fsync on a non-write descriptor |
| --- |
| write, fsync, close | 482 | 2.08 ms |
| write, close, fsync | 449 | 2.23 ms |
| Non-synced 8 kB writes |
| --- |
| write | 691,871 | 0.001 ms |

pg\_test\_fsync against the Docker volume Postgres keeps its data on. fdatasync is Linux's default wal\_sync\_method.

#### pgbench at scale 10

| Workload | Clients | Transactions/s | Median | p95 | p99 | p99.9 | Failed |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Read/write (TPC-B like) | 1 | 646 | 1.38 ms | 1.92 ms | 3.16 ms | 10.5 ms | 0 |
| Read/write (TPC-B like) | 8 | 2,435 | 2.59 ms | 6.42 ms | 12.3 ms | 64.4 ms | 0 |
| Read/write (TPC-B like) | 32 | 3,094 | 7.08 ms | 26.8 ms | 53.2 ms | 156 ms | 0 |
| Read only | 1 | 20,091 | 0.046 ms | 0.07 ms | 0.087 ms | 0.179 ms | 0 |
| Read only | 8 | 46,144 | 0.15 ms | 0.266 ms | 0.351 ms | 0.863 ms | 0 |
| Read only | 32 | 48,509 | 0.513 ms | 0.938 ms | 1.42 ms | 3.1 ms | 0 |

Scale 10 (1,000,000 accounts), loaded in 2.17 s. 60 s per run, prepared statements. Latency comes from sampled transaction logs, and p99.9 is left out when fewer than 1,000 were sampled.

#### pgbench at scale 100

| Workload | Clients | Transactions/s | Median | p95 | p99 | p99.9 | Failed |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Read/write (TPC-B like) | 1 | 517 | 1.67 ms | 2.53 ms | 7.25 ms | 115 ms | 0 |
| Read/write (TPC-B like) | 8 | 1,903 | 2.74 ms | 6.26 ms | 37 ms | 172 ms | 0 |
| Read/write (TPC-B like) | 32 | 2,559 | 6.54 ms | 30.7 ms | 106 ms | 673 ms | 0 |
| Read only | 1 | 13,987 | 0.055 ms | 0.09 ms | 0.144 ms | 0.778 ms | 0 |
| Read only | 8 | 37,654 | 0.187 ms | 0.325 ms | 0.443 ms | 1.14 ms | 0 |
| Read only | 32 | 39,034 | 0.684 ms | 1.21 ms | 1.79 ms | 3.12 ms | 0 |

Scale 100 (10,000,000 accounts), loaded in 32.1 s. 60 s per run, prepared statements. Latency comes from sampled transaction logs, and p99.9 is left out when fewer than 1,000 were sampled.

### MySQL

#### sysbench OLTP

| Workload | Threads | Transactions/s | Queries/s | Median | p95 | p99 | Errors |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Read/write | 1 | 134 | 2,679 | 5.88 ms | 11.4 ms | 43.4 ms | 0 |
| Read/write | 8 | 460 | 9,193 | 12.8 ms | 49.2 ms | 97.6 ms | 0 |
| Read/write | 32 | 640 | 12,799 | 42.6 ms | 92.4 ms | 177 ms | 0 |
| Read only | 1 | 780 | 12,483 | 1.23 ms | 1.82 ms | 2.57 ms | 0 |
| Read only | 8 | 1,641 | 26,263 | 4.49 ms | 7.7 ms | 9.39 ms | 0 |
| Read only | 32 | 1,555 | 24,875 | 19.6 ms | 28.7 ms | 33.7 ms | 0 |

10 tables of 100,000 rows, loaded in 12.8 s. 60 s per run, one connection per thread.

### Redis

#### memtier

| Mix | Operations/s | Hits/s | Median | p99 | p99.9 |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1:10 set:get | 51,409 | 46,735 | 0.807 ms | 3.57 ms | 5.12 ms |
| 1:1 set:get | 51,235 | 25,617 | 0.863 ms | 3.55 ms | 5.22 ms |

1,000,000 keys of 32 bytes. 64 connections over 2 threads, 60 s per ratio.

## Web frameworks

| Framework | Fortunes req/s | Single query req/s | JSON req/s | Fortunes p99 at 256 connections |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Next.js | The results arrived but couldn't be read, so no numbers are shown. |
| Express | The results arrived but couldn't be read, so no numbers are shown. |
| Fastify | The results arrived but couldn't be read, so no numbers are shown. |
| NestJS | The results arrived but couldn't be read, so no numbers are shown. |
| Nuxt | The results arrived but couldn't be read, so no numbers are shown. |
| FastAPI | The results arrived but couldn't be read, so no numbers are shown. |
| Django | The results arrived but couldn't be read, so no numbers are shown. |
| Rails | The results arrived but couldn't be read, so no numbers are shown. |
| Laravel | The results arrived but couldn't be read, so no numbers are shown. |
| Symfony | The results arrived but couldn't be read, so no numbers are shown. |

### WooCommerce

#### Page mix

| Step | Requests/s | Median | p95 | p99 | Error rate |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 8 virtual users |
| --- |
| Home page | 2.46 | 648 ms | 731 ms | 759 ms | 0% |
| Shop page | 2.46 | 870 ms | 993 ms | 1.02 s | 0% |
| Category page | 2.46 | 558 ms | 912 ms | 951 ms | 0% |
| Product page | 2.46 | 608 ms | 701 ms | 724 ms | 0% |
| Product search | 2.46 | 514 ms | 613 ms | 641 ms | 0% |
| 32 virtual users |
| --- |
| Home page | 2.5 | 2.33 s | 2.7 s | 2.78 s | 0% |
| Shop page | 2.5 | 3.12 s | 3.49 s | 3.58 s | 0% |
| Category page | 2.5 | 2.74 s | 3.22 s | 3.4 s | 0% |
| Product page | 2.5 | 2.32 s | 2.54 s | 2.62 s | 0% |
| Product search | 2.5 | 2.17 s | 2.39 s | 2.45 s | 0% |

#### Cart and checkout

| Step | Requests/s | Median | p95 | p99 | Error rate |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 8 virtual users |
| --- |
| Add to cart | 4.77 | 691 ms | 813 ms | 853 ms | 0% |
| Cart | 4.77 | 556 ms | 673 ms | 711 ms | 0% |
| Checkout | 4.77 | 440 ms | 527 ms | 563 ms | 0% |
| 32 virtual users |
| --- |
| Add to cart | 4.86 | 2.25 s | 2.73 s | 2.83 s | 0% |
| Cart | 4.86 | 2.35 s | 2.62 s | 2.69 s | 0% |
| Checkout | 4.86 | 1.87 s | 2.15 s | 2.24 s | 0% |

k6 with a fixed number of virtual users, 62 to 66 s per level. The error rate counts responses that weren't a 200.

## Advertised vs. measured

| Spec | Advertised | Measured |
| --- | --- | --- |
| vCPU | 2 | 2 |
| CPU | Shared vCPU | 0% of busy CPU time stolen |
| RAM | 8 GB | 7.8 GiB |
| Storage | | 8.9 GiB |
| Architecture | x86\_64 | x86\_64 |
| Virtualization | KVM | KVM |

Guests usually report slightly less RAM and disk than advertised because of kernel reservations and filesystem overhead.

## Detected hardware

**CPU model:** AMD EPYC 7543 32-Core Processor

**CPU cores:** 2

**CPU frequency:** 2795 MHz

**AES-NI:** Yes

**VM-x/AMD-V:** Yes

**RAM reported:** 7.8 GiB

**Swap reported:** 0 MiB

**Disk reported:** 8.9 GiB

**Virtualization reported:** KVM

**CPU steal:** 0% of busy CPU time stolen

**Distro:** Ubuntu 24.04.5 LTS

**Kernel:** 6.8.0-142-generic

**Architecture:** x86\_64

**IPv4 reachable:** Yes

**IPv6 reachable:** No

## Advertised at test time

**Plan:** PRO2-XXS

**Product line:** General Purpose

**Location:** Paris 1

**vCPU:** 2 shared vCPU

**Architecture:** x86\_64

**RAM:** 8 GB

**Storage:**

**Virtualization:** KVM

**Network:** 350 Mbps

**Transfer:** Unmetered

**Port 25:** Unknown

**Monthly price at test time:** €40.95 EUR

**Hourly price at test time:** €0.056 EUR

**YABS version:** v2026-09-20

**Ran at:** Oct 7, 2026, 23:53:02 UTC

**Parser version:** 5

## Run timeline

**Queued:** Oct 7, 2026, 23:52:18 UTC

**First update from the server:** Oct 7, 2026, 23:52:55 UTC

**Completed:** Oct 8, 2026, 01:12:00 UTC

**Server deleted:** Oct 8, 2026, 01:12:00 UTC

**Cost of this run:** €0.075 EUR

Tests 61 of 61 done Live output 746 lines

Setup 2 cores, 7.8 GiB RAM 4 of 4Done

Disk (fio) 21.4 MB/s at 4k, 256 MB/s at 1m 5 of 5Done

Network, IPv4 (iperf3) Median 591 Mbit/s send, 3.23 Gbit/s receive, 1 retried 5 of 5Done

Geekbench 7, single-core Score 1,460 17 of 17Done

Geekbench 7, multi-core Score 2,844 9 of 9Done

Phoronix (memory, TLS, scheduler) 3 of 3Done

Datastores 5 of 5Done

Web frameworks 12 of 12Done

Finish Results saved 1 of 1Done

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