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DigitalOcean Basic 1 vCPU / 1 GB

New York 3

Benchmark complete
Finished Oct 5, 2026
Geekbench 7 single-core
Skipped
Geekbench 7 multi-core
Skipped
Disk 4K IOPS
63,071
fio random read and write, 50/50
Monthly price at test time
$6.00
Same price today

Server

  • Provider
    DigitalOcean
  • Plan
    Basic 1 vCPU / 1 GB
  • Location
    New York 3
  • vCPU
    1
  • RAM
    1 GB
  • Storage
    25 GB SSD
  • Network
    2 Gbps
  • OS image
    ubuntu-24-04-x64
  • Trigger
    Scheduled
  • Queued at
    Oct 5, 2026, 21:50:00 UTC
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CPU

Geekbench was skipped because this plan has less than 2 GB of RAM, which isn't enough for Geekbench 7 to run without swap.

Disk

Block size Read Write Total
4K 123 MB/s (31,494 IOPS) 123.3 MB/s (31,577 IOPS) 246.4 MB/s (63,071 IOPS)
64K 715.5 MB/s (11,447 IOPS) 719.2 MB/s (11,507 IOPS) 1.4 GB/s (22,954 IOPS)
512K 992.5 MB/s (1,985 IOPS) 1.02 GB/s (2,090 IOPS) 1.99 GB/s (4,075 IOPS)
1M 918.9 MB/s (918 IOPS) 980.1 MB/s (980 IOPS) 1.85 GB/s (1,898 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 1.82 Gbps 1.65 Gbps
Eranium, Amsterdam, NL (100G) IPv4 1.87 Gbps 1.79 Gbps
Leaseweb, Singapore, SG (10G) IPv4 768 Mbps 936 Mbps
Clouvider, Los Angeles, CA, US (10G) IPv4 1.7 Gbps 1.66 Gbps
Leaseweb, NYC, NY, US (10G) IPv4 2.01 Gbps 1.9 Gbps

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

Advertised vs. measured

Spec Advertised Measured
vCPU 1 1
CPU Shared vCPU 8.5% of busy CPU time stolen
RAM 1 GB 961 MiB
Storage 25 GB SSD 24.1 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
DO-Regular
CPU cores
1
CPU frequency
1995 MHz
AES-NI
Yes
VM-x/AMD-V
Yes
RAM reported
961 MiB
Swap reported
0 MiB
Disk reported
24.1 GiB
Virtualization reported
KVM
CPU steal
8.5% 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
Yes

Advertised at test time

Plan
Basic 1 vCPU / 1 GB
Product line
Basic
Location
New York 3
vCPU
1 shared vCPU
Architecture
x86_64
RAM
1 GB
Storage
25 GB SSD
Virtualization
KVM
Network
2 Gbps
Transfer
1 TB
Port 25
Closed
Monthly price at test time
$6.00
Hourly price at test time
$0.0089
YABS version
v2026-09-20
Ran at
Oct 5, 2026, 21:53:06 UTC
Parser version
4

Run timeline

Queued
Oct 5, 2026, 21:50:00 UTC
Server created
Oct 5, 2026, 21:51:45 UTC
First update from the server
Oct 5, 2026, 21:51:45 UTC
Completed
Oct 5, 2026, 21:56:00 UTC
Server deleted
Oct 5, 2026, 21:56:00 UTC
Cost of this run
$0.0089
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