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OVHcloud C2-7

Beauharnois

Benchmark complete
Finished Oct 17, 2026
Geekbench 7 single-core
983
Faster than 34% of 2 vCPU plans
Geekbench 7 multi-core
1,832
Faster than 37% of 2 vCPU plans
Disk 4K IOPS
20,284
fio random read and write, 50/50
Monthly price at test time
$43.20
42 multi-core points per dollar
Same price today

Server

  • Provider
    OVHcloud
  • Plan
    C2-7
  • Location
    Beauharnois
  • vCPU
    2
  • RAM
    7 GB
  • Storage
    50 GB SSD
  • Network
    250 Mbps
  • OS image
    Ubuntu 24.04
  • Trigger
    Scheduled
  • Queued at
    Oct 17, 2026, 18:21:00 UTC

CPU

Version Single-core Multi-core Result link
Geekbench 7 983 1,832 Geekbench Browser

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
976
185th of 241
1,560
128th of 166
Navigation
1,183
152nd of 241
Single-core only
HTML5 Browser
942
164th of 241
Single-core only
PDF Viewer
1,033
171st of 241
Single-core only
Photo Library
747
181st of 241
1,520
128th of 166
Clang
905
177th of 241
1,820
124th of 166
Text Processing
1,033
143rd of 241
1,968
114th of 166
Asset Compression
1,074
152nd of 241
2,122
115th of 166
HDR
924
154th of 241
1,629
119th of 166
Photo Editor
932
172nd of 241
1,824
118th of 166
Ray Tracer
1,239
113th of 241
2,368
110th of 166
Structure from Motion
1,178
147th of 241
Single-core only
Game Physics
975
166th of 241
Single-core only
Video Encoder
870
177th of 241
Single-core only
Audio Encoder
986
172nd of 241
Single-core only
Video Player
865
181st of 241
Single-core only

Rank among the 241 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 38.9 GB/s 3 0.551%
Scale higher is better 21.9 GB/s 3 0.403%
Add higher is better 23.8 GB/s 3 0.961%
Triad higher is better 23.8 GB/s 3 0.892%

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 279/s 3 0.287%
RSA 4096 verifies higher is better 18,311/s 3 0.204%
SHA-256 higher is better 502 MB/s 3 1.54%
AES-256-GCM higher is better 4.55 GB/s 3 0.851%
ChaCha20-Poly1305 higher is better 3.31 GB/s 3 0.488%

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%
Requests per second, 90th percentile higher is better 474/s 3 0.211%
Request latency, 99.9th percentile lower is better 8.14 ms 3 0.59%
Requests per second, average higher is better 470/s 3 0.294%

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

Disk

Block size Read Write Total
4K 39.6 MB/s (10,132 IOPS) 39.7 MB/s (10,152 IOPS) 79.2 MB/s (20,284 IOPS)
64K 244.5 MB/s (3,912 IOPS) 245.8 MB/s (3,932 IOPS) 490.3 MB/s (7,844 IOPS)
512K 267.1 MB/s (534 IOPS) 281.3 MB/s (562 IOPS) 548.3 MB/s (1,096 IOPS)
1M 279.7 MB/s (279 IOPS) 298.3 MB/s (298 IOPS) 578 MB/s (577 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 234 Mbps 238 Mbps
Eranium, Amsterdam, NL (100G) IPv4 235 Mbps 230 Mbps
Leaseweb, Singapore, SG (10G) IPv4 188 Mbps 190 Mbps
Clouvider, Los Angeles, CA, US (10G) IPv4 63.4 Mbps 239 Mbps
Leaseweb, NYC, NY, US (10G) IPv4 244 Mbps 245 Mbps

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 5,235 0.191 ms
fdatasync 5,123 0.195 ms
fsync 3,312 0.302 ms
fsync_writethrough Not supported here n/a
open_sync 3,402 0.294 ms
Two 8 kB writes
open_datasync 2,469 0.405 ms
fdatasync 4,344 0.23 ms
fsync 3,179 0.315 ms
fsync_writethrough Not supported here n/a
open_sync 1,777 0.563 ms
open_sync at different write sizes
1 * 16kB open_sync write 3,225 0.31 ms
2 * 8kB open_sync writes 1,565 0.639 ms
4 * 4kB open_sync writes 748 1.34 ms
8 * 2kB open_sync writes 476 2.1 ms
16 * 1kB open_sync writes 242 4.14 ms
fsync on a non-write descriptor
write, fsync, close 2,564 0.39 ms
write, close, fsync 3,320 0.301 ms
Non-synced 8 kB writes
write 817,947 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 1,593 0.602 ms 0.717 ms 0.928 ms 3.41 ms 0
Read/write (TPC-B like) 8 3,501 2.11 ms 3.59 ms 4.96 ms 8.28 ms 0
Read/write (TPC-B like) 32 3,656 7.14 ms 18.9 ms 30.5 ms 58.4 ms 0
Read only 1 19,784 0.046 ms 0.068 ms 0.084 ms 0.134 ms 0
Read only 8 32,565 0.226 ms 0.367 ms 0.452 ms 1.15 ms 0
Read only 32 35,457 0.813 ms 1.28 ms 1.64 ms 3.2 ms 0

Scale 10 (1,000,000 accounts), loaded in 1.95 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 1,371 0.685 ms 0.823 ms 1.94 ms 4.85 ms 0
Read/write (TPC-B like) 8 3,142 2.28 ms 3.53 ms 10.6 ms 18.9 ms 0
Read/write (TPC-B like) 32 3,898 7.55 ms 12.8 ms 20.5 ms 40.3 ms 0
Read only 1 13,525 0.067 ms 0.103 ms 0.134 ms 0.639 ms 0
Read only 8 24,756 0.305 ms 0.476 ms 0.592 ms 1.63 ms 0
Read only 32 25,540 1.15 ms 1.91 ms 2.61 ms 4.84 ms 0

Scale 100 (10,000,000 accounts), loaded in 23.1 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 1 258 5,154 3.43 ms 4.91 ms 20.4 ms 0
Read/write 8 597 11,947 12.1 ms 25.3 ms 39.7 ms 0
Read/write 32 683 13,651 45.8 ms 78.6 ms 99.3 ms 0
Read only 1 700 11,204 1.37 ms 1.79 ms 2.22 ms 0
Read only 8 1,160 18,568 6.79 ms 8.58 ms 9.73 ms 0
Read only 32 1,116 17,853 28.7 ms 35.6 ms 38.2 ms 0

10 tables of 100,000 rows, loaded in 9.6 s. 60 s per run, one connection per thread.

Redis

memtier

Mix Operations/s Hits/s Median p99 p99.9
1:10 set:get 64,524 58,658 0.671 ms 2.69 ms 4.48 ms
1:1 set:get 64,534 32,267 0.607 ms 2.72 ms 4.48 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 nextjs 454 1,468 1,939 1.16 s
Express express-postgresjs 6,036 7,911 17,341 125 ms
Fastify fastify-postgres 6,255 8,623 18,840 73.1 ms
NestJS nestjs 3,148 3,434 10,545 122 ms
Nuxt nuxt 5,039 6,913 15,375 108 ms
FastAPI fastapi 2,635 3,377 13,688 711 ms
Django django-postgresql 1,171 1,287 2,517 476 ms
Rails rails 1,616 2,283 8,244 216 ms
Laravel laravel 638 654 1,173 419 ms
Symfony symfony 805 879 2,193 347 ms

Peak requests per second across the 64 and 256 connection levels, measured with wrk. Each test has to pass the TechEmpower response checks first, or it's marked invalid.

Web apps

WooCommerce

Page mix

Step Requests/s Median p95 p99 Error rate
8 virtual users
Home page 1.89 840 ms 915 ms 1.09 s 0%
Shop page 1.89 1.14 s 1.23 s 1.25 s 0%
Category page 1.89 705 ms 1.12 s 1.15 s 0%
Product page 1.89 782 ms 887 ms 920 ms 0%
Product search 1.89 678 ms 748 ms 762 ms 0%
32 virtual users
Home page 1.92 3.06 s 3.39 s 3.47 s 0%
Shop page 1.92 4.03 s 4.59 s 4.61 s 0%
Category page 1.92 3.49 s 4.13 s 4.37 s 0%
Product page 1.92 3.03 s 3.26 s 3.34 s 0%
Product search 1.92 2.82 s 3.06 s 3.14 s 0%

Cart and checkout

Step Requests/s Median p95 p99 Error rate
8 virtual users
Add to cart 3.62 897 ms 1.06 s 1.1 s 0%
Cart 3.62 725 ms 835 ms 897 ms 0%
Checkout 3.62 562 ms 666 ms 688 ms 0%
32 virtual users
Add to cart 3.53 3.05 s 3.67 s 3.79 s 0%
Cart 3.53 3.23 s 3.55 s 3.59 s 0%
Checkout 3.53 2.6 s 2.94 s 3.02 s 0%

k6 with a fixed number of virtual users, 62 to 67 s per level. The error rate counts responses that weren't a 200.

Discourse

Signed in

Step Requests/s Median p95 p99 Error rate
1 virtual user
Topic page 1.81 245 ms 284 ms 574 ms 0%
Topic JSON 0.907 127 ms 141 ms 168 ms 0%
Home page 0.907 220 ms 241 ms 423 ms 0%
Categories page 0.462 255 ms 290 ms 356 ms 0%
User activity page 0.445 151 ms 162 ms 324 ms 0%
4 virtual users
Topic page 3.37 523 ms 637 ms 1.07 s 0%
Topic JSON 1.69 271 ms 351 ms 391 ms 0%
Home page 1.67 467 ms 674 ms 1.02 s 0%
Categories page 0.87 551 ms 647 ms 860 ms 0%
User activity page 0.837 323 ms 627 ms 867 ms 0%
16 virtual users
Topic page 3.33 1.63 s 2.06 s 2.35 s 0%
Topic JSON 1.64 1.32 s 1.68 s 1.91 s 0%
Home page 1.62 1.55 s 2.02 s 2.18 s 0%
Categories page 0.819 1.62 s 1.8 s 1.86 s 0%
User activity page 0.835 1.45 s 1.67 s 1.69 s 0%

Anonymous

Step Requests/s Median p95 p99 Error rate
16 virtual users
Topic page 64 70.1 ms 166 ms 245 ms 0%
Topic JSON 32 67.9 ms 170 ms 247 ms 0%
Home page 32 70.4 ms 165 ms 239 ms 0%
Categories page 16 68.5 ms 172 ms 257 ms 0%
User activity page 16 219 ms 385 ms 509 ms 0%

k6 with a fixed number of virtual users, 60 to 62 s per level, after a 22 s warmup. The error rate counts responses that weren't a 200. Discourse ran with 4 app workers and 1792 MB of Postgres shared buffers, what its installer picks for a 7 GB box. Its installer adds no swap on a box this big. The container peaked at 2,141 MB.

Ghost

Readers

Step Requests/s Median p95 p99 Error rate
1 virtual user
Home page 6.28 48.2 ms 53.9 ms 61.3 ms 0%
Post page 15.7 23.2 ms 27.4 ms 33.7 ms 0%
Tag page 3.13 31.3 ms 35.5 ms 38.7 ms 0%
Author page 3.13 32.6 ms 36.7 ms 38.5 ms 0%
RSS feed 3.13 38.3 ms 42.4 ms 47 ms 0%
4 virtual users
Home page 7.7 144 ms 174 ms 207 ms 0%
Post page 19.2 93 ms 128 ms 147 ms 0%
Tag page 3.84 85.5 ms 128 ms 149 ms 0%
Author page 3.83 96.5 ms 134 ms 145 ms 0%
RSS feed 3.83 94.1 ms 129 ms 145 ms 0%
16 virtual users
Home page 7.76 543 ms 626 ms 690 ms 0%
Post page 19.3 424 ms 526 ms 605 ms 0%
Tag page 3.85 302 ms 376 ms 436 ms 0%
Author page 3.89 298 ms 397 ms 445 ms 0%
RSS feed 3.82 301 ms 391 ms 424 ms 0%

Staff in Ghost Admin

Step Requests/s Median p95 p99 Error rate
1 virtual user
Post list 3.73 40.7 ms 47 ms 56.7 ms 0%
Post editor 11.2 15.5 ms 19.3 ms 22.9 ms 0%
Saving a draft 11.2 37.7 ms 45.7 ms 52.3 ms 0%
Member list 3.73 52.3 ms 62.5 ms 81 ms 0%
4 virtual users
Post list 4.4 59.3 ms 67.7 ms 71.6 ms 0%
Post editor 13.2 29.9 ms 36 ms 42.8 ms 0%
Saving a draft 13.3 221 ms 273 ms 291 ms 0%
Member list 4.4 68.9 ms 79.3 ms 107 ms 0%

k6 with a fixed number of virtual users, 60 s per level, after a 20 s warmup. The error rate counts responses that weren't a 200. Ghost ran the way its ghost-docker setup runs it: one Node process, and MySQL with its stock 128 MB buffer pool. Memory peaked with Ghost at 623 MB and MySQL at 620 MB.

Wagtail

Visitors

Step Requests/s Median p95 p99 Error rate
1 virtual user
Home page 1.41 94.9 ms 99.6 ms 118 ms 0%
Blog index 1.4 333 ms 343 ms 349 ms 0%
Blog post 4.21 29.7 ms 44.9 ms 49.5 ms 0%
Bread page 4.21 33 ms 35.2 ms 35.9 ms 0%
Location page 1.4 31.2 ms 35 ms 37.3 ms 0%
Site search 1.4 48.7 ms 85.4 ms 87 ms 0%
4 virtual users
Home page 2.33 251 ms 325 ms 349 ms 0%
Blog index 2.33 847 ms 1.12 s 1.14 s 0%
Blog post 6.96 68 ms 112 ms 133 ms 0%
Bread page 6.97 75.7 ms 108 ms 119 ms 0%
Location page 2.33 74.6 ms 102 ms 124 ms 0%
Site search 2.32 107 ms 222 ms 268 ms 0%
16 virtual users
Home page 2.14 888 ms 1.16 s 1.24 s 0%
Blog index 2.22 2.23 s 2.58 s 2.73 s 0%
Blog post 6.46 489 ms 726 ms 919 ms 0%
Bread page 6.49 503 ms 751 ms 946 ms 0%
Location page 2.19 485 ms 700 ms 860 ms 0%
Site search 2.15 560 ms 806 ms 852 ms 0%

Editors in the Wagtail admin

Step Requests/s Median p95 p99 Error rate
1 virtual user
Admin dashboard 0.509 101 ms 134 ms 173 ms 0%
Page explorer 1.05 455 ms 512 ms 595 ms 0%
Page editor 1.56 205 ms 256 ms 409 ms 0%
Image library 0.525 79.8 ms 109 ms 733 ms 0%
Admin page search 0.509 50.3 ms 102 ms 206 ms 0%
4 virtual users
Admin dashboard 0.862 322 ms 650 ms 655 ms 0%
Page explorer 1.72 1.09 s 1.64 s 2.01 s 0%
Page editor 2.59 559 ms 872 ms 954 ms 0%
Image library 0.879 301 ms 534 ms 566 ms 0%
Admin page search 0.862 123 ms 326 ms 386 ms 0%

k6 with a fixed number of virtual users, 60 to 61 s per level, after a 21 s warmup. The error rate counts responses that weren't a 200. Wagtail ran the way bakerydemo ships it: uWSGI with 2 workers of 4 threads each, whatever the box, and Postgres and Redis on stock settings. Memory peaked with Wagtail at 295 MB, Postgres at 151 MB, and Redis at 25 MB.

Advertised vs. measured

Spec Advertised Measured
vCPU 2 2
CPU Dedicated vCPU 0% of busy CPU time stolen
RAM 7 GB 6.6 GiB
Storage 50 GB SSD 48.4 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
Intel Core Processor (Haswell, no TSX)
CPU cores
2
CPU frequency
3093 MHz
AES-NI
Yes
VM-x/AMD-V
Yes
RAM reported
6.6 GiB
Swap reported
0 MiB
Disk reported
48.4 GiB
Virtualization reported
KVM
CPU steal
0% of busy CPU time stolen
Distro
Ubuntu 24.04.4 LTS
Kernel
6.8.0-136-generic
Architecture
x86_64
IPv4 reachable
Yes
IPv6 reachable
Yes

Advertised at test time

Plan
C2-7
Product line
Compute Optimized C2
Location
Beauharnois
vCPU
2 dedicated vCPU
Architecture
x86_64
RAM
7 GB
Storage
50 GB SSD
Virtualization
KVM
Network
250 Mbps
Transfer
Unmetered
Port 25
Unknown
Monthly price at test time
$43.20
Hourly price at test time
$0.12
YABS version
v2026-09-20
Ran at
Oct 17, 2026, 18:22:49 UTC
Parser version
5

Run timeline

Queued
Oct 17, 2026, 18:21:00 UTC
First update from the server
Oct 17, 2026, 18:22:41 UTC
Completed
Oct 17, 2026, 20:04:00 UTC
Server deleted
Oct 17, 2026, 20:04:00 UTC
Cost of this run
$0.21
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