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DigitalOcean Premium Intel 8 vCPU / 16 GB

New York 3

Benchmark complete
Finished Oct 20, 2026
Geekbench 7 single-core
1,350
Geekbench 7 multi-core
5,443
Disk 4K IOPS
132,629
fio random read and write, 50/50
Monthly price at test time
$218.00
25 multi-core points per dollar
Same price today

Server

  • Provider
    DigitalOcean
  • Plan
    Premium Intel 8 vCPU / 16 GB
  • Location
    New York 3
  • vCPU
    8
  • RAM
    16 GB
  • Storage
    100 GB NVMe
  • Network
    10 Gbps
  • OS image
    ubuntu-24-04-x64
  • Trigger
    Scheduled
  • Queued at
    Oct 19, 2026, 08:13:00 UTC
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CPU

Version Single-core Multi-core
Geekbench 7 1,350 5,443 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
1,254
8th of 24
4,347
4th of 14
Navigation
1,535
5th of 24
Single-core only
HTML5 Browser
1,381
7th of 24
Single-core only
PDF Viewer
1,565
7th of 24
Single-core only
Photo Library
1,238
9th of 24
5,641
3rd of 14
Clang
1,323
7th of 24
6,493
2nd of 14
Text Processing
1,375
6th of 24
4,941
3rd of 14
Asset Compression
1,050
16th of 24
5,287
3rd of 14
HDR
1,154
10th of 24
3,961
5th of 14
Photo Editor
1,504
8th of 24
6,124
4th of 14
Ray Tracer
1,364
6th of 24
7,637
1st of 14
Structure from Motion
1,609
7th of 24
Single-core only
Game Physics
1,255
9th of 24
Single-core only
Video Encoder
1,335
6th of 24
Single-core only
Audio Encoder
1,290
8th of 24
Single-core only
Video Player
1,500
7th of 24
Single-core only

Rank among the 24 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.

Disk

Block size Read Write Total
4K 258.7 MB/s (66,227 IOPS) 259.4 MB/s (66,402 IOPS) 518.1 MB/s (132,629 IOPS)
64K 1.3 GB/s (21,318 IOPS) 1.31 GB/s (21,431 IOPS) 2.61 GB/s (42,749 IOPS)
512K 1.42 GB/s (2,912 IOPS) 1.5 GB/s (3,067 IOPS) 2.92 GB/s (5,979 IOPS)
1M 1.15 GB/s (1,179 IOPS) 1.23 GB/s (1,258 IOPS) 2.38 GB/s (2,437 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
Leaseweb, NYC, NY, US (10G) IPv4 9.38 Gbps 9.34 Gbps
Eranium, Amsterdam, NL (100G) IPv4 1.5 Gbps 3.17 Gbps
Leaseweb, Singapore, SG (10G) IPv4 766 Mbps 924 Mbps

Public iperf3 servers vary in capacity and availability. Compare a target only with itself over time.

Application workloads

PostgreSQL transactions

Measured

Durable transfers and indexed account lookups against a fixed relational dataset.

RepeatOffered / stransactions/sp95 / p99 msErrors / droppedResult
11001006.39 / 7.330 / 0Met workload limits
1500496.535 / 6.030 / 625Met workload limits
11000991.734.76 / 5.490 / 1488Met workload limits
130002993.25 / 5.960 / 1218Met workload limits
21001006.17 / 70 / 0Met workload limits
2500497.64.59 / 5.180 / 431Met workload limits
21000992.055.06 / 5.960 / 1430Met workload limits
230002991.914.65 / 5.360 / 1450Met workload limits

p95 ≤ 50 ms · p99 ≤ 100 ms · errors ≤ 1.0%

PostgreSQL large dataset

Measured

The same transaction mix against ten million accounts; the dataset never shrinks to fit a plan.

RepeatOffered / stransactions/sp95 / p99 msErrors / droppedResult
11001007 / 8.110 / 0Met workload limits
1500496.435.12 / 6.610 / 642Met workload limits
11000991.965.24 / 7.330 / 1446Met workload limits
21001007.33 / 251.750 / 0latency limit exceeded
2500496.485.24 / 7.750 / 633Met workload limits
21000989.466.03 / 12.290 / 1897error limit exceeded

p95 ≤ 100 ms · p99 ≤ 250 ms · errors ≤ 1.0%

Redis cache

Measured

A mixed cache workload with 1 KiB values, expiration, misses and eviction.

RepeatOffered / soperations/sp95 / p99 msErrors / droppedResult
11000999.991.6 / 1.70 / 0Met workload limits
150004999.971.65 / 2.080 / 0Met workload limits
1100009999.961.76 / 2.760 / 0Met workload limits
125000249543.07 / 7.580 / 8013Met workload limits
2100010001.6 / 1.760 / 0Met workload limits
250004999.971.65 / 1.990 / 0Met workload limits
2100009999.951.68 / 2.20 / 0Met workload limits
22500024959.042.87 / 8.20 / 7338Met workload limits

p95 ≤ 10 ms · p99 ≤ 25 ms · errors ≤ 1.0%

Redis persistent queue

Measured

Enqueue, consume and acknowledge payloads with append-only persistence.

RepeatOffered / sjobs/sp95 / p99 msErrors / droppedResult
11001003.63 / 4.370 / 0Met workload limits
15005003.07 / 3.490 / 0Met workload limits
1100010003.19 / 4.160 / 0Met workload limits
130002999.993.27 / 5.060 / 0Met workload limits
21001003.77 / 4.650 / 0Met workload limits
25005003.19 / 4.060 / 0Met workload limits
21000999.993.11 / 3.540 / 0Met workload limits
230002999.992.99 / 3.230 / 0Met workload limits

p95 ≤ 20 ms · p99 ≤ 50 ms · errors ≤ 1.0%

Discourse community

Measured

Signed-in reading, search, posting and replies in a populated Rails forum.

RepeatOffered / sjourneys/sp95 / p99 msErrors / droppedResult
121.96165.41 / 230.18 / 0error limit exceeded
154.69148.16 / 225.5456 / 0error limit exceeded
1109.19149.65 / 225.54146 / 0error limit exceeded
12522.68158.92 / 194.13416 / 0error limit exceeded
221.96172.17 / 234.748 / 0error limit exceeded
254.69151.16 / 232.4156 / 0error limit exceeded
2109.19151.16 / 225.54146 / 0error limit exceeded
22522.68158.92 / 188.39416 / 0error limit exceeded

p95 ≤ 1500 ms · p99 ≤ 3000 ms · errors ≤ 1.0%

n8n workflows

Measured

Webhook, transformation, branching and a verified final response.

RepeatOffered / sworkflows/sp95 / p99 msErrors / droppedResult
15520.01 / 22.440 / 0Met workload limits
1202015.88 / 18.990 / 0Met workload limits
1505013.68 / 16.040 / 0Met workload limits
110010027.31 / 48.430 / 0Met workload limits
25520.22 / 22.440 / 0Met workload limits
2202016.56 / 19.190 / 0Met workload limits
2505013.83 / 15.540 / 0Met workload limits
210010028.46 / 58.120 / 0Met workload limits

p95 ≤ 1000 ms · p99 ≤ 2000 ms · errors ≤ 1.0%

n8n queue workers

Measured

Completed queued workflows including waiting time and worker execution.

RepeatOffered / sworkflows/sp95 / p99 msErrors / droppedResult
15525.41 / 27.880 / 0Met workload limits
1202021.75 / 25.940 / 0Met workload limits
1505018.79 / 28.170 / 0Met workload limits
110099.9929.66 / 46.970 / 0Met workload limits
25525.67 / 28.760 / 0Met workload limits
2202021.52 / 25.940 / 0Met workload limits
2505018.79 / 26.210 / 0Met workload limits
210010028.17 / 43.750 / 0Met workload limits

p95 ≤ 2000 ms · p99 ≤ 4000 ms · errors ≤ 1.0%

Ghost publishing

Measured

Readers, authenticated draft creation, publishing and image uploads.

RepeatOffered / sjourneys/sp95 / p99 msErrors / droppedResult
155283.8 / 307.40 / 0Met workload limits
12020280.98 / 295.360 / 0Met workload limits
15045.017013.92 / 7013.92800 / 0latency limit exceeded
110054.027013.92 / 7013.921026 / 6974latency limit exceeded
255286.65 / 304.340 / 0Met workload limits
22020280.98 / 292.430 / 0Met workload limits
25044.987013.92 / 7013.92787 / 0latency limit exceeded
210053.987013.92 / 7013.921000 / 7012latency limit exceeded

p95 ≤ 1000 ms · p99 ≤ 2000 ms · errors ≤ 1.0%

Formbricks / Next.js

Failed

Public survey rendering, persisted responses and authenticated analysis.

RuntimeError: RuntimeError: TimeoutError:

p95 ≤ 1000 ms · p99 ≤ 2000 ms · errors ≤ 1.0%

GitHub self-hosted runner

Failed

A pinned build and test workflow with separate cold and warm dependency caches.

ValueError: set RUNNER_BENCHMARK_REPOSITORY and RUNNER_BENCHMARK_REVISION to the repository and commit hosting benchmark-runner.yml

p95 ≤ 3600000 ms · p99 ≤ 3600000 ms · errors ≤ 1.0%

Odoo Community sales

Failed

Customer lookup, sales order confirmation, stock operations and reporting.

RuntimeError: fixture command in rc-odoo failed: -packages/odoo/cli/shell.py", line 148, in shell self.console(local_vars) File "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/odoo/cli/shell.py", line 82, in console exec(sys.stdin.read(), local_vars) File "<string>", line 1, in <module> PermissionError: [Errno 13] Permission denied: '/tmp/rc-seed.py'

p95 ≤ 2000 ms · p99 ≤ 4000 ms · errors ≤ 1.0%

Advertised vs. measured

Advertised Measured
vCPU 8 8
CPU Dedicated vCPU 0% of busy CPU time stolen
RAM 16 GB 15.6 GiB
Storage 100 GB NVMe 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(R) Xeon(R) Platinum 8358 CPU @ 2.60GHz
CPU cores
8
CPU frequency
2594 MHz
AES-NI
Yes
VM-x/AMD-V
Yes
RAM reported
15.6 GiB
Swap reported
0 MiB
Disk reported
96.8 GiB
Virtualization reported
KVM
CPU steal
0% of busy CPU time stolen
Distro
Ubuntu 24.04.5 LTS
Kernel
6.8.0-142-generic
Architecture
x86_64
IPv4 reachable
Yes
IPv6 reachable
Yes

Advertised at test time

Plan
Premium Intel 8 vCPU / 16 GB
Product line
Premium Intel
Location
New York 3
vCPU
8 dedicated vCPU
Architecture
x86_64
RAM
16 GB
Storage
100 GB NVMe
Virtualization
KVM
Network
10 Gbps
Transfer
6 TB
Port 25
Closed
Monthly price at test time
$218.00
Hourly price at test time
$0.32
YABS version
v2026-09-20
Ran at
Oct 20, 2026, 01:09:59 UTC
Parser version
5

Run timeline

Queued
Oct 19, 2026, 08:13:00 UTC
Server created
Oct 20, 2026, 01:09:56 UTC
First update from the server
Oct 20, 2026, 01:09:56 UTC
Completed
Oct 20, 2026, 06:08:00 UTC
Server deleted
Oct 20, 2026, 06:08:00 UTC
Cost of this run
$1.62
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