# LayerOne no.medium

Tampa

Benchmark complete

Finished Oct 11, 2026

Geekbench 7 single-core

1,033

Faster than 50% of 4 vCPU plans

Geekbench 7 multi-core

3,571

Faster than 60% of 4 vCPU plans

Disk 4K IOPS

129,693

fio random read and write, 50/50

Monthly price at test time

$40.00

89 multi-core points per dollar

Same price today

## Server

[LayerOne](https://rackcensus.com/vps-providers/layerone-benchmarks)[no.medium](https://rackcensus.com/plans/qhc0bp-layerone-no-medium-benchmarks?location=tampa)

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Provider

LayerOne

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Plan

no.medium

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Location

Tampa

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vCPU

4

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RAM

8 GB

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Storage

160 GB NVMe

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Network

10 Gbps

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OS image

Ubuntu 24.04

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Trigger

Scheduled

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Queued at

Oct 11, 2026, 00:29:00 UTC

[Visit LayerOne](https://rackcensus.com/go/layerone)

## CPU

| Version | Single-core | Multi-core | Result link |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Geekbench 7 | 1,033 | 3,571 | [Geekbench Browser](https://browser.geekbench.com/v7/cpu/601268) |

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 | 96961st of 71 | 2,78728th of 63 |
| Navigation | 1,25941st of 71 | Single-core only |
| HTML5 Browser | 1,00250th of 71 | Single-core only |
| PDF Viewer | 1,05155th of 71 | Single-core only |
| Photo Library | 82256th of 71 | 3,17928th of 63 |
| Clang | 1,02053rd of 71 | 4,27622nd of 63 |
| Text Processing | 1,02745th of 71 | 3,50226th of 63 |
| Asset Compression | 1,20745th of 71 | 4,70923rd of 63 |
| HDR | 94749th of 71 | 2,75629th of 63 |
| Photo Editor | 1,12745th of 71 | 3,68723rd of 63 |
| Ray Tracer | 1,00750th of 71 | 4,16226th of 63 |
| Structure from Motion | 1,12351st of 71 | Single-core only |
| Game Physics | 1,02149th of 71 | Single-core only |
| Video Encoder | 96951st of 71 | Single-core only |
| Audio Encoder | 1,05153rd of 71 | Single-core only |
| Video Player | 1,01053rd of 71 | Single-core only |

Rank among the 71 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 | 34.9 GB/s | 3 | 2.99% |
| Scale higher is better | 26.4 GB/s | 3 | 4.74% |
| Add higher is better | 32 GB/s | 3 | 4.52% |
| Triad higher is better | 32.5 GB/s | 3 | 4.92% |

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 | 956/s | 3 | 0.837% |
| RSA 4096 verifies higher is better | 61,737/s | 3 | 2.57% |
| SHA-256 higher is better | 1.06 GB/s | 3 | 1.07% |
| AES-256-GCM higher is better | 13.5 GB/s | 3 | 2.35% |
| ChaCha20-Poly1305 higher is better | 8.95 GB/s | 3 | 1.44% |

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 | 3.89 ms | 3 | 0.238% |
| Requests per second, 90th percentile higher is better | 994/s | 3 | 0.419% |
| Request latency, 99.9th percentile lower is better | 11 ms | 3 | 1.05% |
| Requests per second, average higher is better | 976/s | 3 | 0.94% |

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

## Disk

| Block size | Read | Write | Total |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 4K | 253 MB/s (64,761 IOPS) | 253.6 MB/s (64,932 IOPS) | 506.6 MB/s (129,693 IOPS) |
| 64K | 2.36 GB/s (38,585 IOPS) | 2.37 GB/s (38,788 IOPS) | 4.72 GB/s (77,373 IOPS) |
| 512K | 5.06 GB/s (10,363 IOPS) | 5.33 GB/s (10,914 IOPS) | 10.39 GB/s (21,277 IOPS) |
| 1M | 4.46 GB/s (4,566 IOPS) | 4.76 GB/s (4,870 IOPS) | 9.22 GB/s (9,436 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 | 1.69 Gbps | 2.1 Gbps |
| Eranium, Amsterdam, NL (100G) | IPv4 | 1.87 Gbps | 1.62 Gbps |
| Leaseweb, Singapore, SG (10G) | IPv4 | 787 Mbps | 872 Mbps |
| Clouvider, Los Angeles, CA, US (10G) | IPv4 | 3.04 Gbps | 3.51 Gbps |
| Leaseweb, NYC, NY, US (10G) | IPv4 | 811 Mbps | 7.17 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 | 2,712 | 0.369 ms |
| fdatasync | 1,902 | 0.526 ms |
| fsync | 839 | 1.19 ms |
| fsync\_writethrough | Not supported here | n/a |
| open\_sync | 873 | 1.15 ms |
| Two 8 kB writes |
| --- |
| open\_datasync | 1,411 | 0.709 ms |
| fdatasync | 1,816 | 0.551 ms |
| fsync | 863 | 1.16 ms |
| fsync\_writethrough | Not supported here | n/a |
| open\_sync | 462 | 2.17 ms |
| open\_sync at different write sizes |
| --- |
| 1 \* 16kB open\_sync write | 871 | 1.15 ms |
| 2 \* 8kB open\_sync writes | 441 | 2.27 ms |
| 4 \* 4kB open\_sync writes | 223 | 4.49 ms |
| 8 \* 2kB open\_sync writes | 114 | 8.77 ms |
| 16 \* 1kB open\_sync writes | 55.8 | 17.9 ms |
| fsync on a non-write descriptor |
| --- |
| write, fsync, close | 876 | 1.14 ms |
| write, close, fsync | 796 | 1.26 ms |
| Non-synced 8 kB writes |
| --- |
| write | 571,955 | 0.002 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 | 878 | 1.06 ms | 1.68 ms | 2 ms | 2.91 ms | 0 |
| Read/write (TPC-B like) | 8 | 4,340 | 1.62 ms | 3.38 ms | 4.99 ms | 8.97 ms | 0 |
| Read/write (TPC-B like) | 32 | 5,428 | 4.3 ms | 15.6 ms | 27.1 ms | 52.8 ms | 0 |
| Read only | 1 | 16,871 | 0.052 ms | 0.095 ms | 0.137 ms | 0.226 ms | 0 |
| Read only | 8 | 81,401 | 0.089 ms | 0.17 ms | 0.216 ms | 0.343 ms | 0 |
| Read only | 32 | 81,192 | 0.347 ms | 0.584 ms | 0.756 ms | 1.32 ms | 0 |

Scale 10 (1,000,000 accounts), loaded in 1.81 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 | 806 | 1.15 ms | 1.79 ms | 2.21 ms | 4.84 ms | 0 |
| Read/write (TPC-B like) | 8 | 4,496 | 1.59 ms | 2.78 ms | 4.76 ms | 9.14 ms | 0 |
| Read/write (TPC-B like) | 32 | 6,711 | 4.36 ms | 8.01 ms | 11.3 ms | 17.6 ms | 0 |
| Read only | 1 | 11,231 | 0.08 ms | 0.153 ms | 0.215 ms | 0.355 ms | 0 |
| Read only | 8 | 59,677 | 0.123 ms | 0.233 ms | 0.304 ms | 0.838 ms | 0 |
| Read only | 32 | 61,650 | 0.472 ms | 0.777 ms | 0.994 ms | 1.99 ms | 0 |

Scale 100 (10,000,000 accounts), loaded in 16.9 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 | 170 | 3,404 | 5.67 ms | 7.84 ms | 11.9 ms | 0 |
| Read/write | 8 | 1,032 | 20,640 | 7.3 ms | 12.1 ms | 17.3 ms | 0 |
| Read/write | 32 | 1,404 | 28,079 | 21.9 ms | 37.6 ms | 47.5 ms | 0 |
| Read only | 1 | 652 | 10,431 | 1.39 ms | 2.52 ms | 3.36 ms | 0 |
| Read only | 8 | 3,164 | 50,623 | 2.39 ms | 3.68 ms | 4.91 ms | 0 |
| Read only | 32 | 2,975 | 47,593 | 10.5 ms | 14.7 ms | 18 ms | 0 |

10 tables of 100,000 rows, loaded in 7.3 s. 60 s per run, one connection per thread.

### Redis

#### memtier

| Mix | Operations/s | Hits/s | Median | p99 | p99.9 |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1:10 set:get | 75,767 | 68,878 | 0.799 ms | 1.68 ms | 2.88 ms |
| 1:1 set:get | 76,263 | 38,132 | 0.799 ms | 1.66 ms | 2.96 ms |

1,000,000 keys of 32 bytes. 64 connections over 4 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 | 986 | 3,642 | 4,911 | 421 ms |
| Express express-postgresjs | 13,276 | 17,685 | 60,268 | 40.9 ms |
| Fastify fastify-postgres | 12,980 | 18,770 | 69,731 | 44.1 ms |
| NestJS nestjs | 7,603 | 8,561 | 35,959 | 61.3 ms |
| Nuxt nuxt | 11,380 | 16,848 | 56,851 | 57.5 ms |
| FastAPI fastapi | 6,134 | 7,519 | 31,152 | 205 ms |
| Django django-postgresql | 2,962 | 3,447 | 8,468 | 205 ms |
| Rails rails | 4,543 | 6,155 | 24,963 | 73.7 ms |
| Laravel laravel | 1,275 | 1,360 | 2,405 | 214 ms |
| Symfony symfony | 1,580 | 1,846 | 4,599 | 177 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.

### WooCommerce

#### Page mix

| Step | Requests/s | Median | p95 | p99 | Error rate |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 8 virtual users |
| --- |
| Home page | 3.98 | 406 ms | 503 ms | 587 ms | 0% |
| Shop page | 3.98 | 548 ms | 667 ms | 712 ms | 0% |
| Category page | 3.98 | 339 ms | 540 ms | 641 ms | 0% |
| Product page | 3.98 | 363 ms | 477 ms | 529 ms | 0% |
| Product search | 3.98 | 313 ms | 435 ms | 488 ms | 0% |
| 32 virtual users |
| --- |
| Home page | 3.72 | 1.62 s | 1.87 s | 2.05 s | 0% |
| Shop page | 3.72 | 2.09 s | 2.43 s | 2.54 s | 0% |
| Category page | 3.72 | 1.65 s | 2.11 s | 2.19 s | 0% |
| Product page | 3.72 | 1.57 s | 1.82 s | 1.97 s | 0% |
| Product search | 3.72 | 1.42 s | 1.67 s | 1.88 s | 0% |

#### Cart and checkout

| Step | Requests/s | Median | p95 | p99 | Error rate |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 8 virtual users |
| --- |
| Add to cart | 7.47 | 425 ms | 558 ms | 601 ms | 0% |
| Cart | 7.47 | 361 ms | 463 ms | 487 ms | 0% |
| Checkout | 7.47 | 285 ms | 384 ms | 415 ms | 0% |
| 32 virtual users |
| --- |
| Add to cart | 7.27 | 1.6 s | 1.87 s | 1.99 s | 0% |
| Cart | 7.27 | 1.52 s | 1.72 s | 1.86 s | 0% |
| Checkout | 7.27 | 1.22 s | 1.48 s | 1.68 s | 0% |

k6 with a fixed number of virtual users, 61 to 67 s per level. The error rate counts responses that weren't a 200.

## Advertised vs. measured

| Spec | Advertised | Measured |
| --- | --- | --- |
| vCPU | 4 | 4 |
| CPU | Shared vCPU | 0.1% of busy CPU time stolen |
| RAM | 8 GB | 7.8 GiB |
| Storage | 160 GB NVMe | 157.3 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(R) Xeon(R) Gold 6150 CPU @ 2.70GHz

**CPU cores:** 4

**CPU frequency:** 2694 MHz

**AES-NI:** Yes

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

**RAM reported:** 7.8 GiB

**Swap reported:** 2 GiB

**Disk reported:** 157.3 GiB

**Virtualization reported:** KVM

**CPU steal:** 0.1% of busy CPU time stolen

**Distro:** Ubuntu 24.04.5 LTS

**Kernel:** 6.8.0-139-generic

**Architecture:** x86\_64

**IPv4 reachable:** Yes

**IPv6 reachable:** No

## Advertised at test time

**Plan:** no.medium

**Product line:** Network Optimized

**Location:** Tampa

**vCPU:** 4 shared vCPU

**Architecture:** x86\_64

**RAM:** 8 GB

**Storage:** 160 GB NVMe

**Virtualization:** KVM

**Network:** 10 Gbps

**Transfer:** 14 TB

**Port 25:** Unknown

**Monthly price at test time:** $40.00

**Hourly price at test time:** $0.055

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

**Ran at:** Oct 11, 2026, 00:31:47 UTC

**Parser version:** 5

## Run timeline

**Queued:** Oct 11, 2026, 00:29:00 UTC

**Server created:** Oct 11, 2026, 00:29:47 UTC

**First update from the server:** Oct 11, 2026, 00:29:47 UTC

**Completed:** Oct 11, 2026, 01:48:00 UTC

**Server deleted:** Oct 11, 2026, 01:48:00 UTC

**Cost of this run:** $0.072

Tests 61 of 61 done Live output 754 lines

Setup 4 cores, 7.8 GiB RAM 4 of 4Done

Disk (fio) 531 MB/s at 4k, 9.89 GB/s at 1m 5 of 5Done

Network, IPv4 (iperf3) Median 1.69 Gbit/s send, 2.10 Gbit/s receive 5 of 5Done

Geekbench 7, single-core Score 1,033 17 of 17Done

Geekbench 7, multi-core Score 3,571 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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