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LunaNode c.1 1 vCPU / 5 GB

Toronto

Benchmark complete
Finished Oct 12, 2026
Geekbench 7 single-core
864
Median here: 845 over 2 runs in 90 days
Geekbench 7 multi-core
863
Median here: 868 over 2 runs in 90 days
Disk 4K IOPS
46,511
fio random read and write, 50/50
Median here: 45,577 over 2 runs in 90 days
Monthly price at test time
$20.00
43 multi-core points per dollar
Same price today

Server

  • Provider
    LunaNode
  • Plan
    c.1 1 vCPU / 5 GB
  • Location
    Toronto
  • vCPU
    1
  • RAM
    5 GB
  • Storage
    100 GB SSD
  • Network
    Unknown
  • OS image
    Ubuntu 24.04 64-bit (template)
  • Trigger
    Manual
  • Queued at
    Oct 12, 2026, 01:06:45 UTC

CPU

Version Single-core Multi-core Result link
Geekbench 7 864 863 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
967
92nd of 106
967
89th of 90
Navigation
1,084
85th of 106
Single-core only
HTML5 Browser
882
89th of 106
Single-core only
PDF Viewer
806
101st of 106
Single-core only
Photo Library
690
94th of 106
716
86th of 90
Clang
808
95th of 106
844
90th of 90
Text Processing
950
85th of 106
950
89th of 90
Asset Compression
1,027
82nd of 106
1,055
88th of 90
HDR
836
86th of 106
837
88th of 90
Photo Editor
545
100th of 106
636
88th of 90
Ray Tracer
1,038
78th of 106
989
89th of 90
Structure from Motion
860
97th of 106
Single-core only
Game Physics
978
84th of 106
Single-core only
Video Encoder
808
91st of 106
Single-core only
Audio Encoder
935
91st of 106
Single-core only
Video Player
792
91st of 106
Single-core only

Rank among the 106 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 18.1 GB/s 3 0.738%
Scale higher is better 9.48 GB/s 3 0.893%
Add higher is better 10.5 GB/s 3 0.39%
Triad higher is better 10.4 GB/s 3 0.842%

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 226/s 3 1.15%
RSA 4096 verifies higher is better 14,166/s 3 4.9%
SHA-256 higher is better 247 MB/s 3 0.599%
AES-256-GCM higher is better 2.73 GB/s 3 1.25%
ChaCha20-Poly1305 higher is better 1.44 GB/s 3 3.62%

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 4.05 ms 3 0.114%
Requests per second, 90th percentile higher is better 242/s 3 0.632%
Request latency, 99.9th percentile lower is better 9.68 ms 3 7.36%
Requests per second, average higher is better 237/s 3 0.738%

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

Disk

Block size Read Write Total
4K 90.7 MB/s (23,225 IOPS) 91 MB/s (23,286 IOPS) 181.7 MB/s (46,511 IOPS)
64K 876.7 MB/s (14,026 IOPS) 881.3 MB/s (14,100 IOPS) 1.72 GB/s (28,126 IOPS)
512K 1.86 GB/s (3,803 IOPS) 1.96 GB/s (4,005 IOPS) 3.81 GB/s (7,808 IOPS)
1M 1.25 GB/s (1,277 IOPS) 1.33 GB/s (1,362 IOPS) 2.58 GB/s (2,639 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 4,111 0.243 ms
fdatasync 4,020 0.249 ms
fsync 2,583 0.387 ms
fsync_writethrough Not supported here n/a
open_sync 3,128 0.32 ms
Two 8 kB writes
open_datasync 2,198 0.455 ms
fdatasync 3,413 0.293 ms
fsync 2,152 0.465 ms
fsync_writethrough Not supported here n/a
open_sync 1,384 0.723 ms
open_sync at different write sizes
1 * 16kB open_sync write 2,595 0.385 ms
2 * 8kB open_sync writes 1,363 0.734 ms
4 * 4kB open_sync writes 784 1.28 ms
8 * 2kB open_sync writes 379 2.64 ms
16 * 1kB open_sync writes 226 4.43 ms
fsync on a non-write descriptor
write, fsync, close 2,380 0.42 ms
write, close, fsync 2,088 0.479 ms
Non-synced 8 kB writes
write 307,111 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 1,172 0.787 ms 1.18 ms 1.94 ms 5.04 ms 0
Read/write (TPC-B like) 8 1,548 4.7 ms 8.11 ms 11.1 ms 19.5 ms 0
Read/write (TPC-B like) 32 1,427 18.5 ms 46.6 ms 75.2 ms 129 ms 0
Read only 1 15,252 0.06 ms 0.086 ms 0.108 ms 0.708 ms 0
Read only 8 14,573 0.464 ms 0.865 ms 1.15 ms 2.19 ms 0
Read only 32 14,359 1.88 ms 2.55 ms 3.85 ms 5.94 ms 0

Scale 10 (1,000,000 accounts), loaded in 2.87 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) 1 949 0.933 ms 1.63 ms 2.94 ms 8.12 ms 0
Read/write (TPC-B like) 8 1,392 5.37 ms 8.55 ms 13.2 ms 22.9 ms 0
Read/write (TPC-B like) 32 1,290 21.1 ms 34.1 ms 54.7 ms 940 ms 0
Read only 1 9,465 0.09 ms 0.139 ms 0.349 ms 1.46 ms 0
Read only 8 11,694 0.586 ms 1.09 ms 1.67 ms 2.54 ms 0
Read only 32 11,895 2.39 ms 2.93 ms 4.6 ms 7.96 ms 0

Scale 100 (10,000,000 accounts), loaded in 41 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 1 193 3,851 4.49 ms 9.56 ms 16.4 ms 0
Read/write 8 264 5,276 27.7 ms 47.5 ms 64.5 ms 0
Read/write 32 267 5,347 111 ms 193 ms 287 ms 0
Read only 1 541 8,659 1.76 ms 2.26 ms 3.62 ms 0
Read only 8 543 8,691 14.5 ms 16.7 ms 21.5 ms 0
Read only 32 499 7,980 63.3 ms 75.8 ms 86 ms 0

10 tables of 100,000 rows, loaded in 21.3 s. 60 s per run, one connection per thread.

Redis

memtier

Mix Operations/s Hits/s Median p99 p99.9
1:10 set:get 17,623 16,020 3.9 ms 6.69 ms 9.79 ms
1:1 set:get 16,173 8,086 3.66 ms 7.68 ms 11.2 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
Next.js nextjs 221 663 1,037 3.68 s
Express express-postgresjs 3,056 4,101 7,757 2.8 s
Fastify fastify-postgres 3,001 4,332 8,343 3.4 s
NestJS nestjs 1,481 1,586 5,395 329 ms
Nuxt nuxt 2,722 3,718 7,374 3.43 s
FastAPI fastapi 1,160 1,437 5,732 887 ms
Django django-postgresql 657 725 1,425 434 ms
Rails rails 1,000 1,371 3,849 297 ms
Laravel laravel 283 258 489 1 s
Symfony symfony 345 383 927 794 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 0.882 1.72 s 1.8 s 1.84 s 0%
Shop page 0.882 2.21 s 2.44 s 2.46 s 0%
Category page 0.882 1.89 s 2.21 s 2.41 s 0%
Product page 0.882 1.66 s 1.93 s 2.05 s 0%
Product search 0.882 1.5 s 1.63 s 1.67 s 0%
32 virtual users
Home page 0.909 5.93 s 7.03 s 7.12 s 0%
Shop page 0.909 8.15 s 9.34 s 9.54 s 0%
Category page 0.909 7.55 s 8.96 s 9.44 s 0%
Product page 0.909 6.51 s 7.06 s 7.21 s 0%
Product search 0.909 6.13 s 6.67 s 6.9 s 0%

Cart and checkout

Step Requests/s Median p95 p99 Error rate
8 virtual users
Add to cart 1.68 1.71 s 2.31 s 2.91 s 0%
Cart 1.68 1.62 s 1.98 s 2.74 s 0%
Checkout 1.68 1.29 s 1.55 s 1.62 s 0%
32 virtual users
Add to cart 1.81 6.36 s 7.91 s 8.3 s 0%
Cart 1.66 7.08 s 8.02 s 8.29 s 0%
Checkout 1.35 5.41 s 6.61 s 6.81 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 1.61 265 ms 404 ms 518 ms 0%
Topic JSON 0.821 133 ms 173 ms 210 ms 0%
Home page 0.821 240 ms 290 ms 510 ms 0%
Categories page 0.411 278 ms 408 ms 566 ms 0%
User activity page 0.411 172 ms 211 ms 301 ms 0%
4 virtual users
Topic page 1.17 1.41 s 2.13 s 2.34 s 0%
Topic JSON 0.579 1.02 s 1.32 s 1.75 s 0%
Home page 0.563 1.23 s 1.62 s 2.02 s 0%
Categories page 0.322 1.41 s 2.14 s 2.41 s 0%
User activity page 0.29 1.1 s 1.52 s 1.77 s 0%
16 virtual users
Topic page 1.05 1.82 s 2.51 s 2.93 s 0%
Topic JSON 0.564 1.46 s 1.81 s 1.91 s 0%
Home page 0.502 1.66 s 2.27 s 2.35 s 0%
Categories page 0.266 1.91 s 2.26 s 2.33 s 0%
User activity page 0.251 1.42 s 1.85 s 1.92 s 0%

Anonymous

Step Requests/s Median p95 p99 Error rate
16 virtual users
Topic page 26 227 ms 394 ms 528 ms 0.191%
Topic JSON 13 231 ms 404 ms 593 ms 0.127%
Home page 13 231 ms 397 ms 579 ms 0.128%
Categories page 6.5 236 ms 395 ms 558 ms 0.254%
User activity page 6.5 358 ms 570 ms 716 ms 0.254%

k6 with a fixed number of virtual users, 60 to 64 s per level, after a 22 s warmup. The error rate counts responses that weren't a 200. Discourse ran with 2 app workers and 1280 MB of Postgres shared buffers, what its installer picks for a 5 GB box. Its installer adds no swap on a box this big. The container peaked at 1,790 MB.

Ghost

Readers

Step Requests/s Median p95 p99 Error rate
1 virtual user
Home page 4.76 57.2 ms 84 ms 108 ms 0%
Post page 11.9 28.7 ms 51.5 ms 76.8 ms 0%
Tag page 2.38 37.6 ms 55.4 ms 80.1 ms 0%
Author page 2.38 40 ms 67.7 ms 79 ms 0%
RSS feed 2.38 46.1 ms 73.2 ms 105 ms 0%
4 virtual users
Home page 5.42 201 ms 250 ms 320 ms 0%
Post page 13.5 131 ms 183 ms 240 ms 0%
Tag page 2.71 122 ms 169 ms 190 ms 0%
Author page 2.7 137 ms 183 ms 295 ms 0%
RSS feed 2.7 135 ms 188 ms 213 ms 0%
16 virtual users
Home page 4.79 842 ms 1 s 1.06 s 0%
Post page 11.9 705 ms 855 ms 932 ms 0%
Tag page 2.38 454 ms 573 ms 668 ms 0%
Author page 2.38 451 ms 600 ms 671 ms 0%
RSS feed 2.38 477 ms 646 ms 689 ms 0%

Staff in Ghost Admin

Step Requests/s Median p95 p99 Error rate
1 virtual user
Post list 2.47 59.5 ms 97.3 ms 135 ms 0%
Post editor 7.45 22.8 ms 37.4 ms 45.5 ms 0%
Saving a draft 7.45 52.7 ms 76.7 ms 102 ms 0%
Member list 2.49 72.3 ms 116 ms 152 ms 0%
4 virtual users
Post list 2.37 105 ms 135 ms 156 ms 0%
Post editor 7.12 53 ms 78.4 ms 109 ms 0%
Saving a draft 7.14 420 ms 515 ms 583 ms 0%
Member list 2.39 115 ms 141 ms 151 ms 0%

k6 with a fixed number of virtual users, 60 to 61 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 594 MB and MySQL at 603 MB.

Wagtail

Visitors

Step Requests/s Median p95 p99 Error rate
1 virtual user
Home page 1.31 100 ms 124 ms 153 ms 0%
Blog index 1.31 343 ms 374 ms 393 ms 0%
Blog post 3.92 30.8 ms 47.8 ms 51.6 ms 0%
Bread page 3.92 34.1 ms 42.9 ms 53.7 ms 0%
Location page 1.31 32.7 ms 41.1 ms 55 ms 0%
Site search 1.3 59.7 ms 92.5 ms 104 ms 0%
4 virtual users
Home page 1.26 446 ms 540 ms 620 ms 0%
Blog index 1.3 1.5 s 1.65 s 1.82 s 0%
Blog post 3.77 125 ms 197 ms 232 ms 0%
Bread page 3.81 141 ms 182 ms 192 ms 0%
Location page 1.3 133 ms 178 ms 191 ms 0%
Site search 1.25 197 ms 348 ms 381 ms 0%
16 virtual users
Home page 1.19 1.53 s 1.98 s 2.4 s 0%
Blog index 1.26 3.73 s 4.55 s 4.81 s 0%
Blog post 3.59 869 ms 1.54 s 1.85 s 0%
Bread page 3.62 859 ms 1.47 s 1.77 s 0%
Location page 1.21 908 ms 1.58 s 1.86 s 0%
Site search 1.21 1.03 s 1.43 s 1.88 s 0%

Editors in the Wagtail admin

Step Requests/s Median p95 p99 Error rate
1 virtual user
Admin dashboard 0.426 108 ms 142 ms 223 ms 0%
Page explorer 0.885 556 ms 645 ms 684 ms 0%
Page editor 1.31 259 ms 306 ms 350 ms 0%
Image library 0.426 91.3 ms 104 ms 888 ms 0%
Admin page search 0.426 44.4 ms 107 ms 170 ms 0%
4 virtual users
Admin dashboard 0.391 604 ms 833 ms 938 ms 0%
Page explorer 0.766 2.58 s 3.02 s 3.15 s 0%
Page editor 1.17 1.19 s 1.48 s 1.6 s 0%
Image library 0.391 611 ms 851 ms 972 ms 0%
Admin page search 0.391 203 ms 562 ms 706 ms 0%

k6 with a fixed number of virtual users, 60 to 61 s per level, after a 21 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 291 MB, Postgres at 149 MB, and Redis at 25 MB.

Advertised vs. measured

Spec Advertised Measured
vCPU 1 1
CPU Dedicated vCPU 0% of busy CPU time stolen
RAM 5 GB 4.8 GiB
Storage 100 GB SSD 96.8 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
1
CPU frequency
2600 MHz
AES-NI
Yes
VM-x/AMD-V
Yes
RAM reported
4.8 GiB
Swap reported
2 GiB
Disk reported
96.8 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.1 1 vCPU / 5 GB
Product line
Compute-Optimized
Location
Toronto
vCPU
1 dedicated vCPU
Architecture
x86_64
RAM
5 GB
Storage
100 GB SSD
Virtualization
KVM
Network
Unknown
Transfer
3 TB
Port 25
Unknown
Monthly price at test time
$20.00
Hourly price at test time
$0.028
YABS version
v2026-09-20
Ran at
Oct 12, 2026, 05:41:54 UTC
Parser version
5

Run timeline

Queued
Oct 12, 2026, 01:06:45 UTC
Server created
Oct 12, 2026, 05:39:49 UTC
First update from the server
Oct 12, 2026, 05:39:49 UTC
Completed
Oct 12, 2026, 07:35:29 UTC
Server deleted
Oct 12, 2026, 07:35:29 UTC
Cost of this run
$0.056
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