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Linode Dedicated 4GB

Newark, NJ

Benchmark complete
Finished Oct 21, 2026
Geekbench 7 single-core
1,192
Faster than 56% of 2 vCPU plans
Geekbench 7 multi-core
1,519
Faster than 50% of 2 vCPU plans
Disk 4K IOPS
74,977
fio random read and write, 50/50
Monthly price at test time
$36.00
42 multi-core points per dollar
Same price today

Server

  • Provider
    Linode
  • Plan
    Dedicated 4GB
  • Location
    Newark, NJ
  • vCPU
    2
  • RAM
    4 GB
  • Storage
    80 GB SSD
  • Network
    4 Gbps
  • OS image
    linode/ubuntu24.04
  • Trigger
    Scheduled
  • Queued at
    Oct 20, 2026, 11:30:00 UTC
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CPU

Version Single-core Multi-core
Geekbench 7 1,192 1,519 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
1,343
17th of 52
1,763
21st of 30
Navigation
1,196
29th of 52
Single-core only
HTML5 Browser
1,230
18th of 52
Single-core only
PDF Viewer
1,274
21st of 52
Single-core only
Photo Library
1,182
17th of 52
1,365
26th of 30
Clang
1,055
28th of 52
1,344
27th of 30
Text Processing
1,150
20th of 52
1,259
25th of 30
Asset Compression
1,330
14th of 52
1,662
24th of 30
HDR
1,219
15th of 52
1,488
23rd of 30
Photo Editor
760
41st of 52
1,675
25th of 30
Ray Tracer
1,145
28th of 52
1,676
23rd of 30
Structure from Motion
1,262
26th of 52
Single-core only
Game Physics
1,198
21st of 52
Single-core only
Video Encoder
1,225
15th of 52
Single-core only
Audio Encoder
1,370
13th of 52
Single-core only
Video Player
1,289
22nd of 52
Single-core only

Rank among the 52 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.

Disk

Block size Read Write Total
4K 146.2 MB/s (37,439 IOPS) 146.6 MB/s (37,538 IOPS) 292.9 MB/s (74,977 IOPS)
64K 1.52 GB/s (24,929 IOPS) 1.53 GB/s (25,060 IOPS) 3.05 GB/s (49,989 IOPS)
512K 4.43 GB/s (9,068 IOPS) 4.66 GB/s (9,550 IOPS) 9.09 GB/s (18,618 IOPS)
1M 4.41 GB/s (4,514 IOPS) 4.7 GB/s (4,815 IOPS) 9.11 GB/s (9,329 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
Leaseweb, NYC, NY, US (10G) IPv4 4.41 Gbps 7.4 Gbps
Eranium, Amsterdam, NL (100G) IPv4 2.42 Gbps 3.16 Gbps
Leaseweb, Singapore, SG (10G) IPv4 797 Mbps 992 Mbps

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

Application workloads

PostgreSQL transactions

Measured

Durable transfers and indexed account lookups against a fixed relational dataset.

RepeatOffered / stransactions/sp95 / p99 msErrors / droppedResult
11001006.61 / 453.620 / 0latency limit exceeded
1500497.125.24 / 43.750 / 519Met workload limits
11000985.295.69 / 40.320 / 2647error limit exceeded
130002969.4728.46 / 91.520 / 5491error limit exceeded
21001006.32 / 126.210 / 0latency limit exceeded
2500497.394.37 / 39.110 / 469Met workload limits
21000990.224.54 / 34.950 / 1759Met workload limits
230002970.9819.8 / 80.290 / 5218Met workload limits

p95 ≤ 50 ms · p99 ≤ 100 ms · errors ≤ 1.0%

PostgreSQL large dataset

Failed

The same transaction mix against ten million accounts; the dataset never shrinks to fit a plan.

RuntimeError: RuntimeError: TimeoutError:

p95 ≤ 100 ms · p99 ≤ 250 ms · errors ≤ 1.0%

Redis cache

Measured

A mixed cache workload with 1 KiB values, expiration, misses and eviction.

RepeatOffered / soperations/sp95 / p99 msErrors / droppedResult
1100010001.45 / 1.680 / 0Met workload limits
150004999.972.61 / 13.250 / 0Met workload limits
1100009995.75.56 / 15.710 / 761Met workload limits
12500023853.311.9 / 16.910 / 206222latency limit exceeded
21000999.421.47 / 2.990 / 0Met workload limits
250004999.972.57 / 12.970 / 0Met workload limits
2100009996.994.27 / 14.580 / 539Met workload limits
22500023198.5112.56 / 17.830 / 324124latency limit exceeded

p95 ≤ 10 ms · p99 ≤ 25 ms · errors ≤ 1.0%

Redis persistent queue

Measured

Enqueue, consume and acknowledge payloads with append-only persistence.

RepeatOffered / sjobs/sp95 / p99 msErrors / droppedResult
11001003.68 / 6.610 / 0Met workload limits
15005005.12 / 32.20 / 0Met workload limits
1100010002.65 / 14.90 / 0Met workload limits
130002998.3617.27 / 47.940 / 292Met workload limits
21001004.06 / 33.550 / 0Met workload limits
25005003.19 / 26.750 / 0Met workload limits
2100010005.89 / 36.780 / 0Met workload limits
230002999.7820.22 / 48.920 / 29latency limit exceeded

p95 ≤ 20 ms · p99 ≤ 50 ms · errors ≤ 1.0%

Discourse community

Failed

Signed-in reading, search, posting and replies in a populated Rails forum.

RuntimeError: RuntimeError: TimeoutError:

p95 ≤ 1500 ms · p99 ≤ 3000 ms · errors ≤ 1.0%

n8n workflows

Measured

Webhook, transformation, branching and a verified final response.

RepeatOffered / sworkflows/sp95 / p99 msErrors / droppedResult
15533.2 / 56.960 / 0Met workload limits
1202026.48 / 44.650 / 0Met workload limits
15050246.77 / 537.40 / 0Met workload limits
110053.515152 / 5308.140 / 8224latency limit exceeded
25532.53 / 48.920 / 0Met workload limits
2202029.36 / 60.520 / 0Met workload limits
25050184.66 / 893.330 / 0Met workload limits
210059.564617.76 / 4805.30 / 7099latency limit exceeded

p95 ≤ 1000 ms · p99 ≤ 2000 ms · errors ≤ 1.0%

n8n queue workers

Measured

Completed queued workflows including waiting time and worker execution.

RepeatOffered / sworkflows/sp95 / p99 msErrors / droppedResult
15544.19 / 58.720 / 0Met workload limits
1202043.75 / 118.830 / 0Met workload limits
15040.276944.46 / 7084.070 / 1540latency limit exceeded
110038.517371.75 / 7445.480 / 10859latency limit exceeded
25546.5 / 63.020 / 0Met workload limits
2202040.32 / 130.060 / 0Met workload limits
25040.026875.7 / 7084.070 / 1575latency limit exceeded
210037.527595.15 / 7671.110 / 11030latency limit exceeded

p95 ≤ 2000 ms · p99 ≤ 4000 ms · errors ≤ 1.0%

Ghost publishing

Measured

Readers, authenticated draft creation, publishing and image uploads.

RepeatOffered / sjourneys/sp95 / p99 msErrors / droppedResult
155406.48 / 496.210 / 0Met workload limits
12019.971240.95 / 5255.571 / 0latency limit exceeded
15031.117013.92 / 7013.921328 / 1866latency limit exceeded
110027.847013.92 / 7013.921995 / 10801latency limit exceeded
255386.71 / 472.080 / 0Met workload limits
22019.961793.71 / 2863.830 / 0latency limit exceeded
25027.277013.92 / 7013.921815 / 2097latency limit exceeded
210024.697013.92 / 7013.922464 / 10945latency limit exceeded

p95 ≤ 1000 ms · p99 ≤ 2000 ms · errors ≤ 1.0%

Formbricks / Next.js

Failed

Public survey rendering, persisted responses and authenticated analysis.

RuntimeError: RuntimeError: TimeoutError:

p95 ≤ 1000 ms · p99 ≤ 2000 ms · errors ≤ 1.0%

GitHub self-hosted runner

Insufficient RAM

A pinned build and test workflow with separate cold and warm dependency caches.

Requires 8192 MiB RAM; plan has 4096 MiB, 3915 MiB detected.

p95 ≤ 3600000 ms · p99 ≤ 3600000 ms · errors ≤ 1.0%

Odoo Community sales

Failed

Customer lookup, sales order confirmation, stock operations and reporting.

RuntimeError: fixture command in rc-odoo failed: -packages/odoo/cli/shell.py", line 148, in shell self.console(local_vars) File "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/odoo/cli/shell.py", line 82, in console exec(sys.stdin.read(), local_vars) File "<string>", line 1, in <module> PermissionError: [Errno 13] Permission denied: '/tmp/rc-seed.py'

p95 ≤ 2000 ms · p99 ≤ 4000 ms · errors ≤ 1.0%

Advertised vs. measured

Advertised Measured
vCPU 2 2
CPU Dedicated vCPU 0% of busy CPU time stolen
RAM 4 GB 3.8 GiB
Storage 80 GB SSD 78.2 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 7713 64-Core Processor
CPU cores
2
CPU frequency
2000 MHz
AES-NI
Yes
VM-x/AMD-V
No
RAM reported
3.8 GiB
Swap reported
496 MiB
Disk reported
78.2 GiB
Virtualization reported
KVM
CPU steal
0% of busy CPU time stolen
Distro
Ubuntu 24.04.4 LTS
Kernel
6.8.0-134-generic
Architecture
x86_64
IPv4 reachable
Yes
IPv6 reachable
Yes

Advertised at test time

Plan
Dedicated 4GB
Product line
Dedicated CPU
Location
Newark, NJ
vCPU
2 dedicated vCPU
Architecture
x86_64
RAM
4 GB
Storage
80 GB SSD
Virtualization
KVM
Network
4 Gbps
Transfer
4 TB
Port 25
On request
Monthly price at test time
$36.00
Hourly price at test time
$0.054
YABS version
v2026-09-20
Ran at
Oct 21, 2026, 12:43:34 UTC
Parser version
5

Run timeline

Queued
Oct 20, 2026, 11:30:00 UTC
First update from the server
Oct 21, 2026, 12:43:28 UTC
Completed
Oct 21, 2026, 17:21:59 UTC
Server deleted
Oct 21, 2026, 17:21:59 UTC
Cost of this run
$0.25
TestResultTime
GitHub self-hosted runner Requires 8192 MiB RAM; plan has 4096 MiB, 3915 MiB detected. Not run Requires 8192 MiB RAM; plan has 4096 MiB, 3915 MiB detected.
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