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LunaNode c.2 2 vCPU / 10 GB

Toronto

Benchmark complete
Finished Oct 16, 2026
Geekbench 7 single-core
856
Faster than 20% of 2 vCPU plans
Median here: 856 over 3 runs in 90 days
Geekbench 7 multi-core
1,674
Faster than 27% of 2 vCPU plans
Median here: 1,516 over 3 runs in 90 days
Disk 4K IOPS
90,231
fio random read and write, 50/50
Median here: 90,231 over 3 runs in 90 days
Monthly price at test time
$40.00
42 multi-core points per dollar
Same price today

Server

  • Provider
    LunaNode
  • Plan
    c.2 2 vCPU / 10 GB
  • Location
    Toronto
  • vCPU
    2
  • RAM
    10 GB
  • Storage
    200 GB SSD
  • Network
    Unknown
  • OS image
    Ubuntu 24.04 64-bit (template)
  • Trigger
    Scheduled
  • Queued at
    Oct 16, 2026, 15:11:00 UTC
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CPU

Version Single-core Multi-core
Geekbench 7 856 1,674 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
935
172nd of 216
1,445
118th of 147
Navigation
1,043
162nd of 216
Single-core only
HTML5 Browser
826
172nd of 216
Single-core only
PDF Viewer
970
167th of 216
Single-core only
Photo Library
670
180th of 216
1,374
116th of 147
Clang
800
171st of 216
1,718
111th of 147
Text Processing
890
162nd of 216
1,799
106th of 147
Asset Compression
996
154th of 216
2,027
106th of 147
HDR
821
166th of 216
1,486
114th of 147
Photo Editor
858
164th of 216
1,663
109th of 147
Ray Tracer
953
156th of 216
2,010
106th of 147
Structure from Motion
846
184th of 216
Single-core only
Game Physics
919
163rd of 216
Single-core only
Video Encoder
710
181st of 216
Single-core only
Audio Encoder
832
183rd of 216
Single-core only
Video Player
720
180th of 216
Single-core only

Rank among the 216 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 35 GB/s 3 0.186%
Scale higher is better 17.6 GB/s 3 1.62%
Add higher is better 18.6 GB/s 3 2.08%
Triad higher is better 18.7 GB/s 3 1.29%

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 414/s 3 8.81%
RSA 4096 verifies higher is better 27,849/s 3 4.79%
SHA-256 higher is better 485 MB/s 3 2.22%
AES-256-GCM higher is better 5.46 GB/s 3 0.731%
ChaCha20-Poly1305 higher is better 2.9 GB/s 3 1.76%

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 4.09 ms 3 0.246%
Requests per second, 90th percentile higher is better 475/s 3 0.421%
Request latency, 99.9th percentile lower is better 10.9 ms 3 3.66%
Requests per second, average higher is better 457/s 3 0.721%

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

Disk

Block size Read Write Total
4K 176 MB/s (45,056 IOPS) 176.5 MB/s (45,175 IOPS) 352.5 MB/s (90,231 IOPS)
64K 1.65 GB/s (27,099 IOPS) 1.66 GB/s (27,242 IOPS) 3.32 GB/s (54,341 IOPS)
512K 1.61 GB/s (3,294 IOPS) 1.69 GB/s (3,469 IOPS) 3.3 GB/s (6,763 IOPS)
1M 1.58 GB/s (1,620 IOPS) 1.69 GB/s (1,728 IOPS) 3.27 GB/s (3,348 IOPS)

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

Network

iperf3 didn't report network results for this run.

Datastores

PostgreSQL

fsync speed (pg_test_fsync)

Method Operations per second Time per operation
One 8 kB write
open_datasync 3,468 0.288 ms
fdatasync 3,744 0.267 ms
fsync 2,333 0.429 ms
fsync_writethrough Not supported here n/a
open_sync 1,867 0.536 ms
Two 8 kB writes
open_datasync 1,850 0.541 ms
fdatasync 2,866 0.349 ms
fsync 1,766 0.566 ms
fsync_writethrough Not supported here n/a
open_sync 918 1.09 ms
open_sync at different write sizes
1 * 16kB open_sync write 2,294 0.436 ms
2 * 8kB open_sync writes 1,065 0.939 ms
4 * 4kB open_sync writes 456 2.19 ms
8 * 2kB open_sync writes 246 4.06 ms
16 * 1kB open_sync writes 140 7.12 ms
fsync on a non-write descriptor
write, fsync, close 1,936 0.516 ms
write, close, fsync 1,637 0.611 ms
Non-synced 8 kB writes
write 291,325 0.003 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) 1 887 0.967 ms 1.79 ms 2.2 ms 5.84 ms 0
Read/write (TPC-B like) 8 2,268 3.13 ms 6.4 ms 8.9 ms 16.1 ms 0
Read/write (TPC-B like) 32 2,389 10.7 ms 30.7 ms 52.1 ms 91.8 ms 0
Read only 1 13,321 0.068 ms 0.109 ms 0.14 ms 0.227 ms 0
Read only 8 26,099 0.27 ms 0.466 ms 0.618 ms 1.17 ms 0
Read only 32 27,478 0.954 ms 1.73 ms 2.5 ms 4.64 ms 0

Scale 10 (1,000,000 accounts), loaded in 2.48 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) 1 778 1.15 ms 2.02 ms 3.07 ms 9 ms 0
Read/write (TPC-B like) 8 2,020 3.49 ms 6.8 ms 10.2 ms 18.4 ms 0
Read/write (TPC-B like) 32 2,532 11.7 ms 20.8 ms 28.8 ms 48.9 ms 0
Read only 1 10,484 0.086 ms 0.14 ms 0.184 ms 0.752 ms 0
Read only 8 20,320 0.353 ms 0.613 ms 0.865 ms 2.44 ms 0
Read only 32 21,895 1.25 ms 2.3 ms 3.27 ms 5.44 ms 0

Scale 100 (10,000,000 accounts), loaded in 29.2 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 1 173 3,465 5 ms 9.22 ms 15.3 ms 0
Read/write 8 449 8,980 17 ms 30.8 ms 41.9 ms 0
Read/write 32 465 9,295 66.8 ms 121 ms 159 ms 0
Read only 1 462 7,399 1.89 ms 3.62 ms 4.41 ms 0
Read only 8 916 14,650 8.43 ms 12.8 ms 14.7 ms 0
Read only 32 862 13,791 36.2 ms 48.3 ms 56.8 ms 0

10 tables of 100,000 rows, loaded in 14.8 s. 60 s per run, one connection per thread.

Redis

memtier

Mix Operations/s Hits/s Median p99 p99.9
1:10 set:get 31,123 28,293 2.02 ms 4.99 ms 7.84 ms
1:1 set:get 30,179 15,089 2.11 ms 5.25 ms 8.64 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 447 1,434 1,908 1.31 s
Express express-postgresjs 5,486 7,431 15,739 85.3 ms
Fastify fastify-postgres 5,612 7,536 17,736 119 ms
NestJS nestjs 2,757 3,109 9,828 159 ms
Nuxt nuxt 4,653 6,501 13,645 120 ms
FastAPI fastapi 2,301 2,785 10,672 748 ms
Django django-postgresql 957 1,079 2,141 385 ms
Rails rails 1,348 1,896 6,475 260 ms
Laravel laravel 535 546 1,010 502 ms
Symfony symfony 673 724 1,838 460 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 1.55 1.01 s 1.18 s 1.23 s 0%
Shop page 1.55 1.34 s 1.51 s 1.54 s 0%
Category page 1.55 852 ms 1.37 s 1.4 s 0%
Product page 1.55 942 ms 1.1 s 1.17 s 0%
Product search 1.55 823 ms 960 ms 1.08 s 0%
32 virtual users
Home page 1.59 3.59 s 4.02 s 4.07 s 0%
Shop page 1.59 4.74 s 5.54 s 5.64 s 0%
Category page 1.59 4.27 s 5.1 s 5.34 s 0%
Product page 1.45 3.87 s 4.23 s 4.33 s 0%
Product search 1.35 3.62 s 3.91 s 4 s 0%

Cart and checkout

Step Requests/s Median p95 p99 Error rate
8 virtual users
Add to cart 2.95 1.09 s 1.29 s 1.38 s 0%
Cart 2.95 876 ms 1.06 s 1.18 s 0%
Checkout 2.95 681 ms 840 ms 892 ms 0%
32 virtual users
Add to cart 2.93 3.74 s 4.42 s 4.59 s 0%
Cart 2.93 3.87 s 4.24 s 4.38 s 0%
Checkout 2.93 3.1 s 3.66 s 3.83 s 0%

k6 with a fixed number of virtual users, 62 to 71 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 1.55 287 ms 383 ms 529 ms 0%
Topic JSON 0.789 143 ms 168 ms 181 ms 0%
Home page 0.789 255 ms 318 ms 413 ms 0%
Categories page 0.395 298 ms 337 ms 368 ms 0%
User activity page 0.378 178 ms 212 ms 337 ms 0%
4 virtual users
Topic page 2.9 599 ms 853 ms 1.37 s 0%
Topic JSON 1.46 316 ms 441 ms 552 ms 0%
Home page 1.44 534 ms 733 ms 869 ms 0%
Categories page 0.755 600 ms 936 ms 1.35 s 0%
User activity page 0.722 386 ms 537 ms 556 ms 0%
16 virtual users
Topic page 2.59 1.77 s 2.23 s 2.43 s 0%
Topic JSON 1.32 1.49 s 1.85 s 2.1 s 0%
Home page 1.32 1.78 s 2.28 s 2.74 s 0%
Categories page 0.653 1.76 s 2.45 s 2.5 s 0%
User activity page 0.669 1.55 s 1.94 s 2.17 s 0%

Anonymous

Step Requests/s Median p95 p99 Error rate
16 virtual users
Topic page 52.3 87.4 ms 205 ms 262 ms 0%
Topic JSON 26.2 82.5 ms 201 ms 267 ms 0%
Home page 26.2 87.2 ms 202 ms 279 ms 0%
Categories page 13.1 85.9 ms 205 ms 282 ms 0%
User activity page 13.1 271 ms 412 ms 510 ms 0%

k6 with a fixed number of virtual users, 60 to 63 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 2560 MB of Postgres shared buffers, what its installer picks for a 10 GB box. Its installer adds no swap on a box this big. The container peaked at 1,885 MB.

Ghost

Readers

Step Requests/s Median p95 p99 Error rate
1 virtual user
Home page 5.43 50.4 ms 72.3 ms 85.2 ms 0%
Post page 13.5 26.7 ms 38 ms 46.9 ms 0%
Tag page 2.71 33.9 ms 51.7 ms 62.6 ms 0%
Author page 2.7 34.7 ms 53.2 ms 67.4 ms 0%
RSS feed 2.7 42.8 ms 59.9 ms 74.2 ms 0%
4 virtual users
Home page 6.8 151 ms 201 ms 231 ms 0%
Post page 17 105 ms 156 ms 182 ms 0%
Tag page 3.41 102 ms 147 ms 173 ms 0%
Author page 3.39 104 ms 148 ms 194 ms 0%
RSS feed 3.39 108 ms 162 ms 178 ms 0%
16 virtual users
Home page 6.78 584 ms 715 ms 780 ms 0%
Post page 17 495 ms 617 ms 697 ms 0%
Tag page 3.41 323 ms 430 ms 554 ms 0%
Author page 3.4 319 ms 408 ms 487 ms 0%
RSS feed 3.38 329 ms 443 ms 498 ms 0%

Staff in Ghost Admin

Step Requests/s Median p95 p99 Error rate
1 virtual user
Post list 2.9 51.2 ms 82.5 ms 110 ms 0%
Post editor 8.75 18.8 ms 31.6 ms 47.1 ms 0%
Saving a draft 8.73 46.7 ms 69.4 ms 89.9 ms 0%
Member list 2.92 62.8 ms 91.3 ms 115 ms 0%
4 virtual users
Post list 3.57 65.2 ms 93.1 ms 131 ms 0%
Post editor 10.7 35.3 ms 57.3 ms 67.8 ms 0%
Saving a draft 10.7 268 ms 358 ms 410 ms 0%
Member list 3.57 81.6 ms 115 ms 144 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 510 MB and MySQL at 619 MB.

Wagtail

Visitors

Step Requests/s Median p95 p99 Error rate
1 virtual user
Home page 1.15 117 ms 170 ms 181 ms 0%
Blog index 1.13 388 ms 458 ms 501 ms 0%
Blog post 3.39 36.5 ms 58.6 ms 63.5 ms 0%
Bread page 3.39 38.4 ms 62 ms 68.3 ms 0%
Location page 1.13 37.4 ms 54.8 ms 62.8 ms 0%
Site search 1.13 69.8 ms 109 ms 154 ms 0%
4 virtual users
Home page 1.99 299 ms 396 ms 444 ms 0%
Blog index 2 959 ms 1.33 s 1.49 s 0%
Blog post 5.98 77.5 ms 121 ms 146 ms 0%
Bread page 5.98 86.2 ms 128 ms 149 ms 0%
Location page 2.02 86.2 ms 151 ms 230 ms 0%
Site search 1.99 125 ms 253 ms 295 ms 0%
16 virtual users
Home page 1.9 997 ms 1.36 s 1.65 s 0%
Blog index 1.98 2.47 s 2.99 s 3.44 s 0%
Blog post 5.66 516 ms 926 ms 1.2 s 0%
Bread page 5.69 530 ms 940 ms 1.18 s 0%
Location page 1.91 520 ms 886 ms 1.61 s 0%
Site search 1.9 628 ms 1.11 s 1.77 s 0%

Editors in the Wagtail admin

Step Requests/s Median p95 p99 Error rate
1 virtual user
Admin dashboard 0.393 120 ms 160 ms 173 ms 0%
Page explorer 0.818 569 ms 773 ms 862 ms 0%
Page editor 1.19 265 ms 396 ms 535 ms 0%
Image library 0.393 96.4 ms 140 ms 1.25 s 0%
Admin page search 0.393 71.8 ms 128 ms 135 ms 0%
4 virtual users
Admin dashboard 0.668 315 ms 732 ms 894 ms 0%
Page explorer 1.35 1.41 s 2.51 s 2.83 s 0%
Page editor 2 661 ms 1.11 s 1.32 s 0%
Image library 0.684 397 ms 640 ms 799 ms 0%
Admin page search 0.668 154 ms 289 ms 418 ms 0%

k6 with a fixed number of virtual users, 60 to 62 s per level, after a 20 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

Advertised Measured
vCPU 2 2
CPU Dedicated vCPU 0% of busy CPU time stolen
RAM 10 GB 9.7 GiB
Storage 200 GB SSD 193.7 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 (Skylake, IBRS)
CPU cores
2
CPU frequency
2600 MHz
AES-NI
Yes
VM-x/AMD-V
Yes
RAM reported
9.7 GiB
Swap reported
4 GiB
Disk reported
193.7 GiB
Virtualization reported
KVM
CPU steal
0% of busy CPU time stolen
Distro
Ubuntu 24.04.5 LTS
Kernel
6.8.0-106-generic
Architecture
x86_64
IPv4 reachable
Yes
IPv6 reachable
Yes

Advertised at test time

Plan
c.2 2 vCPU / 10 GB
Product line
Compute-Optimized
Location
Toronto
vCPU
2 dedicated vCPU
Architecture
x86_64
RAM
10 GB
Storage
200 GB SSD
Virtualization
KVM
Network
Unknown
Transfer
5 TB
Port 25
Unknown
Monthly price at test time
$40.00
Hourly price at test time
$0.056
YABS version
v2026-09-20
Ran at
Oct 16, 2026, 15:16:38 UTC
Parser version
5

Run timeline

Queued
Oct 16, 2026, 15:11:00 UTC
Server created
Oct 16, 2026, 15:15:44 UTC
First update from the server
Oct 16, 2026, 15:15:44 UTC
Completed
Oct 16, 2026, 17:00:53 UTC
Server deleted
Oct 16, 2026, 17:00:53 UTC
Cost of this run
$0.10
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