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Vultr High Performance AMD 1 vCPU / 1 GB

Los Angeles, US

Benchmark complete
Finished Oct 8, 2026
Geekbench 7 single-core
Skipped
Geekbench 7 multi-core
Skipped
Disk 4K IOPS
87,658
fio random read and write, 50/50
Monthly price at test time
$6.00
Same price today

Server

  • Provider
    Vultr
  • Plan
    High Performance AMD 1 vCPU / 1 GB
  • Location
    Los Angeles, US
  • vCPU
    1
  • RAM
    1 GB
  • Storage
    25 GB NVMe
  • Network
    Unknown
  • OS image
    2284
  • Trigger
    Scheduled
  • Queued at
    Oct 7, 2026, 23:49:00 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.

Memory, TLS and scheduler

Memory bandwidth (STREAM)

Test Result Runs Spread
Copy higher is better 31.8 GB/s 3 0.853%
Scale higher is better 36 GB/s 3 3.3%
Add higher is better 32.1 GB/s 3 2.24%
Triad higher is better 31.5 GB/s 3 2.75%

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 734/s 3 0.738%
RSA 4096 verifies higher is better 12,724/s 3 0.615%
SHA-256 higher is better 1.12 GB/s 3 0.475%
AES-256-GCM higher is better 10.9 GB/s 3 4.47%
ChaCha20-Poly1305 higher is better 4.16 GB/s 3 0.136%

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 3.65 ms 3 0.79%
Requests per second, 90th percentile higher is better 273/s 3 0.211%
Request latency, 99.9th percentile lower is better 7.14 ms 3 8.41%
Requests per second, average higher is better 270/s 3 0.99%

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

Disk

Block size Read Write Total
4K 171 MB/s (43,771 IOPS) 171.4 MB/s (43,887 IOPS) 342.4 MB/s (87,658 IOPS)
64K 1.17 GB/s (19,134 IOPS) 1.17 GB/s (19,235 IOPS) 2.34 GB/s (38,369 IOPS)
512K 1.46 GB/s (2,991 IOPS) 1.54 GB/s (3,149 IOPS) 3 GB/s (6,140 IOPS)
1M 1.56 GB/s (1,600 IOPS) 1.67 GB/s (1,707 IOPS) 3.23 GB/s (3,307 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 1.18 Gbps 1.6 Gbps
Eranium, Amsterdam, NL (100G) IPv4 2.25 Gbps 8.49 Gbps
Leaseweb, Singapore, SG (10G) IPv4 1.66 Gbps 6.36 Gbps
Clouvider, Los Angeles, CA, US (10G) IPv4 8.75 Gbps 8.01 Gbps
Leaseweb, NYC, NY, US (10G) IPv4 3.94 Gbps 8.75 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 13,430 0.074 ms
fdatasync 12,915 0.077 ms
fsync 11,321 0.088 ms
fsync_writethrough Not supported here n/a
open_sync 12,017 0.083 ms
Two 8 kB writes
open_datasync 6,285 0.159 ms
fdatasync 10,871 0.092 ms
fsync 9,479 0.105 ms
fsync_writethrough Not supported here n/a
open_sync 5,587 0.179 ms
open_sync at different write sizes
1 * 16kB open_sync write 10,319 0.097 ms
2 * 8kB open_sync writes 5,458 0.183 ms
4 * 4kB open_sync writes 2,840 0.352 ms
8 * 2kB open_sync writes 1,534 0.652 ms
16 * 1kB open_sync writes 778 1.29 ms
fsync on a non-write descriptor
write, fsync, close 9,962 0.1 ms
write, close, fsync 9,625 0.104 ms
Non-synced 8 kB writes
write 593,654 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 3,327 0.289 ms 0.346 ms 0.493 ms 1.37 ms 0
Read/write (TPC-B like) 8 3,857 1.94 ms 2.99 ms 3.88 ms 5.88 ms 0
Read/write (TPC-B like) 32 3,542 7.59 ms 17.7 ms 27.9 ms 46.2 ms 0
Read only 1 40,539 0.023 ms 0.032 ms 0.038 ms 0.072 ms 0
Read only 8 39,499 0.172 ms 0.282 ms 0.348 ms 0.626 ms 0
Read only 32 38,771 0.708 ms 1.23 ms 1.37 ms 2.03 ms 0

Scale 10 (1,000,000 accounts), loaded in 1.21 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 1,961 0.514 ms 0.633 ms 1.34 ms 2.03 ms 0
Read/write (TPC-B like) 8 2,743 2.67 ms 4.18 ms 5.93 ms 24.9 ms 0
Read/write (TPC-B like) 32 3,023 9.9 ms 14.8 ms 18.4 ms 23.4 ms 0
Read only 1 4,456 0.248 ms 0.319 ms 0.725 ms 1.44 ms 0
Read only 8 13,307 0.564 ms 0.935 ms 1.74 ms 2.57 ms 0
Read only 32 14,118 1.83 ms 2.91 ms 4.1 ms 5.37 ms 0

Scale 100 (10,000,000 accounts), loaded in 12.5 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 1 606 12,128 1.52 ms 2.26 ms 4.18 ms 0
Read/write 8 671 13,429 10.8 ms 18.6 ms 32.5 ms 0
Read/write 32 720 14,400 39.7 ms 81.5 ms 113 ms 0
Read only 1 1,517 24,270 0.63 ms 0.797 ms 1.16 ms 0
Read only 8 1,415 22,633 5.57 ms 6.43 ms 7.3 ms 0
Read only 32 1,313 21,006 24.4 ms 28.2 ms 30.3 ms 0

10 tables of 100,000 rows, loaded in 8.8 s. 60 s per run, one connection per thread.

Redis

memtier

Mix Operations/s Hits/s Median p99 p99.9
1:10 set:get 41,309 37,553 1.53 ms 2.91 ms 3.82 ms
1:1 set:get 41,169 20,584 1.53 ms 2.93 ms 3.89 ms

1,000,000 keys of 32 bytes. 64 connections over 1 thread, 60 s per ratio.

Web frameworks

Framework Fortunes req/s Single query req/s JSON req/s Fortunes p99 at 256 connections
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WooCommerce

Page mix

Step Requests/s Median p95 p99 Error rate
8 virtual users
Home page 1.79 824 ms 903 ms 968 ms 0%
Shop page 1.79 1.06 s 1.2 s 1.23 s 0%
Category page 1.79 931 ms 1.12 s 1.16 s 0%
Product page 1.79 816 ms 907 ms 953 ms 0%
Product search 1.79 775 ms 845 ms 886 ms 0%
32 virtual users
Home page 1.82 3.19 s 3.53 s 3.63 s 0%
Shop page 1.82 4.11 s 4.61 s 4.74 s 0%
Category page 1.82 3.85 s 4.49 s 4.62 s 0%
Product page 1.82 3.24 s 3.4 s 3.45 s 0%
Product search 1.79 3.09 s 3.32 s 3.38 s 0%

Cart and checkout

Step Requests/s Median p95 p99 Error rate
8 virtual users
Add to cart 3.52 781 ms 931 ms 953 ms 0%
Cart 3.52 821 ms 896 ms 915 ms 0%
Checkout 3.52 653 ms 735 ms 763 ms 0%
32 virtual users
Add to cart 3.58 2.92 s 3.58 s 3.66 s 0%
Cart 3.58 3.31 s 3.58 s 3.63 s 0%
Checkout 3.58 2.6 s 2.94 s 3.01 s 0%

k6 with a fixed number of virtual users, 61 to 70 s per level. The error rate counts responses that weren't a 200.

Advertised vs. measured

Spec Advertised Measured
vCPU 1 1
CPU Shared vCPU 0% of busy CPU time stolen
RAM 1 GB 955 MiB
Storage 25 GB NVMe 23.4 GiB
Architecture x86_64 x86_64
Virtualization KVM MICROSOFT

Guests usually report slightly less RAM and disk than advertised because of kernel reservations and filesystem overhead.

Detected hardware

CPU model
AMD EPYC-Genoa Processor
CPU cores
1
CPU frequency
2900 MHz
AES-NI
Yes
VM-x/AMD-V
No
RAM reported
955 MiB
Swap reported
2.3 GiB
Disk reported
23.4 GiB
Virtualization reported
MICROSOFT
CPU steal
0% of busy CPU time stolen
Distro
Ubuntu 24.04.5 LTS
Kernel
6.8.0-146-generic
Architecture
x86_64
IPv4 reachable
Yes
IPv6 reachable
Yes

Advertised at test time

Plan
High Performance AMD 1 vCPU / 1 GB
Product line
Cloud Compute High Performance
Location
Los Angeles, US
vCPU
1 shared vCPU
Architecture
x86_64
RAM
1 GB
Storage
25 GB NVMe
Virtualization
KVM
Network
Unknown
Transfer
2.05 TB
Port 25
On request
Monthly price at test time
$6.00
Hourly price at test time
$0.0080
YABS version
v2026-09-20
Ran at
Oct 7, 2026, 23:51:45 UTC
Parser version
5

Run timeline

Queued
Oct 7, 2026, 23:49:00 UTC
Server created
Oct 7, 2026, 23:49:58 UTC
First update from the server
Oct 7, 2026, 23:49:58 UTC
Completed
Oct 8, 2026, 00:57:12 UTC
Server deleted
Oct 8, 2026, 00:57:12 UTC
Cost of this run
$0.0091
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