# Scaleway PRO2-XXS

[Amsterdam 2](https://rackcensus.com/locations/amsterdam-vps-benchmarks "Every provider in Amsterdam")

Benchmark complete

Finished Oct 8, 2026

Geekbench 7 single-core

1,354

Faster than 62% of 2 vCPU plans

Geekbench 7 multi-core

2,646

Faster than 69% of 2 vCPU plans

Disk 4K IOPS

5,164

fio random read and write, 50/50

Monthly price at test time

€40.95 EUR

Same price today

## Server

[Scaleway](https://rackcensus.com/vps-providers/scaleway-benchmarks)[PRO2-XXS](https://rackcensus.com/plans/stfucw-scaleway-pro2-xxs-benchmarks?location=nl-ams-2)

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Provider

Scaleway

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Plan

PRO2-XXS

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Location

Amsterdam 2

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vCPU

2

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RAM

8 GB

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Storage

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Network

350 Mbps

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OS image

ubuntu\_noble

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Trigger

Manual

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Queued at

Oct 7, 2026, 23:52:21 UTC

[Visit Scaleway](https://rackcensus.com/go/scaleway)

## Latest runs of this plan

- [Paris 1 Oct 8, 2026](https://rackcensus.com/benchmarks/011350-scaleway-pro2-xxs-fr-par-1-benchmark)1,460
- [Amsterdam 1 Oct 8, 2026](https://rackcensus.com/benchmarks/iezap6-scaleway-pro2-xxs-nl-ams-1-benchmark)1,428

[Full history of this plan](https://rackcensus.com/plans/stfucw-scaleway-pro2-xxs-benchmarks/history)

## CPU

| Version | Single-core | Multi-core | Result link |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Geekbench 7 | 1,354 | 2,646 | [Geekbench Browser](https://browser.geekbench.com/v7/cpu/575776) |

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 | 1,45625th of 53 | 2,55531st of 51 |
| Navigation | 1,28331st of 53 | Single-core only |
| HTML5 Browser | 1,32528th of 53 | Single-core only |
| PDF Viewer | 1,45428th of 53 | Single-core only |
| Photo Library | 1,26327th of 53 | 2,62329th of 51 |
| Clang | 1,16727th of 53 | 2,42333rd of 51 |
| Text Processing | 1,24526th of 53 | 2,33029th of 51 |
| Asset Compression | 1,37130th of 53 | 2,84329th of 51 |
| HDR | 1,30628th of 53 | 2,64126th of 51 |
| Photo Editor | 1,53228th of 53 | 3,14324th of 51 |
| Ray Tracer | 1,31828th of 53 | 2,69029th of 51 |
| Structure from Motion | 1,45728th of 53 | Single-core only |
| Game Physics | 1,34528th of 53 | Single-core only |
| Video Encoder | 1,30427th of 53 | Single-core only |
| Audio Encoder | 1,48225th of 53 | Single-core only |
| Video Player | 1,40729th of 53 | Single-core only |

Rank among the 53 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 | 50.3 GB/s | 3 | 5.65% |
| Scale higher is better | 35.8 GB/s | 3 | 15% |
| Add higher is better | 40.1 GB/s | 3 | 11.9% |
| Triad higher is better | 42.4 GB/s | 3 | 11.9% |

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 | 439/s | 3 | 1.54% |
| RSA 4096 verifies higher is better | 29,705/s | 3 | 0.351% |
| SHA-256 higher is better | 1.64 GB/s | 3 | 1.31% |
| AES-256-GCM higher is better | 7.64 GB/s | 3 | 0.526% |
| ChaCha20-Poly1305 higher is better | 4.55 GB/s | 3 | 0.591% |

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 | 4.44 ms | 3 | 0.551% |
| Requests per second, 90th percentile higher is better | 438/s | 3 | 0.228% |
| Request latency, 99.9th percentile lower is better | 7.86 ms | 3 | 9.42% |
| Requests per second, average higher is better | 433/s | 3 | 0.375% |

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

## Disk

| Block size | Read | Write | Total |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 4K | 10.1 MB/s (2,578 IOPS) | 10.1 MB/s (2,586 IOPS) | 20.2 MB/s (5,164 IOPS) |
| 64K | 125.1 MB/s (2,001 IOPS) | 125.8 MB/s (2,012 IOPS) | 250.9 MB/s (4,013 IOPS) |
| 512K | 119.4 MB/s (238 IOPS) | 125.8 MB/s (251 IOPS) | 245.2 MB/s (489 IOPS) |
| 1M | 117.9 MB/s (117 IOPS) | 125.8 MB/s (125 IOPS) | 243.7 MB/s (242 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 | 596 Mbps | 5.8 Gbps |
| Eranium, Amsterdam, NL (100G) | IPv4 | 606 Mbps | 6.91 Gbps |
| Leaseweb, Singapore, SG (10G) | IPv4 | 572 Mbps | 1.53 Gbps |
| Clouvider, Los Angeles, CA, US (10G) | IPv4 | 564 Mbps | 1.33 Gbps |
| Leaseweb, NYC, NY, US (10G) | IPv4 | 544 Mbps | 3.06 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 | 1,438 | 0.695 ms |
| fdatasync | 1,363 | 0.734 ms |
| fsync | 616 | 1.63 ms |
| fsync\_writethrough | Not supported here | n/a |
| open\_sync | 630 | 1.59 ms |
| Two 8 kB writes |
| --- |
| open\_datasync | 706 | 1.42 ms |
| fdatasync | 1,267 | 0.789 ms |
| fsync | 626 | 1.6 ms |
| fsync\_writethrough | Not supported here | n/a |
| open\_sync | 269 | 3.72 ms |
| open\_sync at different write sizes |
| --- |
| 1 \* 16kB open\_sync write | 614 | 1.63 ms |
| 2 \* 8kB open\_sync writes | 311 | 3.22 ms |
| 4 \* 4kB open\_sync writes | 130 | 7.7 ms |
| 8 \* 2kB open\_sync writes | 73 | 13.7 ms |
| 16 \* 1kB open\_sync writes | 36.8 | 27.1 ms |
| fsync on a non-write descriptor |
| --- |
| write, fsync, close | 557 | 1.8 ms |
| write, close, fsync | 598 | 1.67 ms |
| Non-synced 8 kB writes |
| --- |
| write | 651,642 | 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 | 906 | 1.02 ms | 1.36 ms | 1.89 ms | 6.42 ms | 0 |
| Read/write (TPC-B like) | 8 | 3,034 | 2.15 ms | 4.77 ms | 6.98 ms | 32.1 ms | 0 |
| Read/write (TPC-B like) | 32 | 3,729 | 6.16 ms | 21.3 ms | 40.6 ms | 134 ms | 0 |
| Read only | 1 | 22,888 | 0.041 ms | 0.064 ms | 0.077 ms | 0.112 ms | 0 |
| Read only | 8 | 49,225 | 0.142 ms | 0.253 ms | 0.316 ms | 0.523 ms | 0 |
| Read only | 32 | 51,997 | 0.497 ms | 0.887 ms | 1.2 ms | 1.99 ms | 0 |

Scale 10 (1,000,000 accounts), loaded in 2.13 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 | 770 | 1.14 ms | 1.59 ms | 3.21 ms | 51.4 ms | 0 |
| Read/write (TPC-B like) | 8 | 2,067 | 2.63 ms | 4.72 ms | 48.8 ms | 172 ms | 0 |
| Read/write (TPC-B like) | 32 | 3,316 | 6.12 ms | 22.8 ms | 93.5 ms | 396 ms | 0 |
| Read only | 1 | 15,126 | 0.052 ms | 0.083 ms | 0.116 ms | 0.645 ms | 0 |
| Read only | 8 | 41,237 | 0.173 ms | 0.299 ms | 0.39 ms | 0.913 ms | 0 |
| Read only | 32 | 42,464 | 0.64 ms | 1.15 ms | 1.58 ms | 2.71 ms | 0 |

Scale 100 (10,000,000 accounts), loaded in 32.1 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 | 167 | 3,332 | 4.57 ms | 7.57 ms | 48.3 ms | 0 |
| Read/write | 8 | 509 | 10,170 | 10.7 ms | 49.2 ms | 113 ms | 0 |
| Read/write | 32 | 748 | 14,958 | 37.6 ms | 84.5 ms | 137 ms | 0 |
| Read only | 1 | 846 | 13,535 | 1.12 ms | 1.58 ms | 2.18 ms | 0 |
| Read only | 8 | 1,671 | 26,735 | 4.49 ms | 7.04 ms | 8.13 ms | 0 |
| Read only | 32 | 1,588 | 25,411 | 19.6 ms | 26.7 ms | 29.7 ms | 0 |

10 tables of 100,000 rows, loaded in 12.4 s. 60 s per run, one connection per thread.

### Redis

#### memtier

| Mix | Operations/s | Hits/s | Median | p99 | p99.9 |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1:10 set:get | 63,846 | 58,041 | 0.735 ms | 3.06 ms | 4.32 ms |
| 1:1 set:get | 61,075 | 30,537 | 0.791 ms | 3.09 ms | 4.45 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 | The results arrived but couldn't be read, so no numbers are shown. |
| Express | The results arrived but couldn't be read, so no numbers are shown. |
| Fastify | The results arrived but couldn't be read, so no numbers are shown. |
| NestJS | The results arrived but couldn't be read, so no numbers are shown. |
| Nuxt | The results arrived but couldn't be read, so no numbers are shown. |
| FastAPI | The results arrived but couldn't be read, so no numbers are shown. |
| Django | The results arrived but couldn't be read, so no numbers are shown. |
| Rails | The results arrived but couldn't be read, so no numbers are shown. |
| Laravel | The results arrived but couldn't be read, so no numbers are shown. |
| Symfony | The results arrived but couldn't be read, so no numbers are shown. |

### WooCommerce

#### Page mix

| Step | Requests/s | Median | p95 | p99 | Error rate |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 8 virtual users |
| --- |
| Home page | 2.4 | 690 ms | 785 ms | 813 ms | 0% |
| Shop page | 2.4 | 911 ms | 1.05 s | 1.08 s | 0% |
| Category page | 2.4 | 562 ms | 922 ms | 1.03 s | 0% |
| Product page | 2.4 | 612 ms | 715 ms | 737 ms | 0% |
| Product search | 2.4 | 526 ms | 638 ms | 682 ms | 0% |
| 32 virtual users |
| --- |
| Home page | 2.4 | 2.44 s | 2.74 s | 2.84 s | 0% |
| Shop page | 2.4 | 3.23 s | 3.7 s | 3.74 s | 0% |
| Category page | 2.4 | 2.87 s | 3.41 s | 3.55 s | 0% |
| Product page | 2.4 | 2.43 s | 2.62 s | 2.72 s | 0% |
| Product search | 2.4 | 2.25 s | 2.49 s | 2.57 s | 0% |

#### Cart and checkout

| Step | Requests/s | Median | p95 | p99 | Error rate |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 8 virtual users |
| --- |
| Add to cart | 4.59 | 727 ms | 865 ms | 900 ms | 0% |
| Cart | 4.59 | 585 ms | 693 ms | 719 ms | 0% |
| Checkout | 4.59 | 464 ms | 548 ms | 563 ms | 0% |
| 32 virtual users |
| --- |
| Add to cart | 4.61 | 2.38 s | 2.85 s | 2.97 s | 0% |
| Cart | 4.61 | 2.53 s | 2.74 s | 2.81 s | 0% |
| Checkout | 4.61 | 1.97 s | 2.28 s | 2.4 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 | 2 | 2 |
| CPU | Shared vCPU | 0.1% of busy CPU time stolen |
| RAM | 8 GB | 7.8 GiB |
| Storage | | 8.9 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:** AMD EPYC 7543 32-Core Processor

**CPU cores:** 2

**CPU frequency:** 2795 MHz

**AES-NI:** Yes

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

**RAM reported:** 7.8 GiB

**Swap reported:** 0 MiB

**Disk reported:** 8.9 GiB

**Virtualization reported:** KVM

**CPU steal:** 0.1% 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:** No

## Advertised at test time

**Plan:** PRO2-XXS

**Product line:** General Purpose

**Location:** Amsterdam 2

**vCPU:** 2 shared vCPU

**Architecture:** x86\_64

**RAM:** 8 GB

**Storage:**

**Virtualization:** KVM

**Network:** 350 Mbps

**Transfer:** Unmetered

**Port 25:** Unknown

**Monthly price at test time:** €40.95 EUR

**Hourly price at test time:** €0.056 EUR

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

**Ran at:** Oct 7, 2026, 23:54:10 UTC

**Parser version:** 5

## Run timeline

**Queued:** Oct 7, 2026, 23:52:21 UTC

**Server created:** Oct 7, 2026, 23:53:03 UTC

**First update from the server:** Oct 7, 2026, 23:53:03 UTC

**Completed:** Oct 8, 2026, 01:13:00 UTC

**Server deleted:** Oct 8, 2026, 01:13:00 UTC

**Cost of this run:** €0.075 EUR

Tests 61 of 61 done Live output 746 lines

Setup 2 cores, 7.8 GiB RAM 4 of 4Done

Disk (fio) 21.2 MB/s at 4k, 256 MB/s at 1m 5 of 5Done

Network, IPv4 (iperf3) Median 572 Mbit/s send, 3.06 Gbit/s receive, 1 retried 5 of 5Done

Geekbench 7, single-core Score 1,354 17 of 17Done

Geekbench 7, multi-core Score 2,646 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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