# DigitalOcean Premium Intel 8 vCPU / 16 GB [New York 3](https://rackcensus.com/locations/new-york-vps-benchmarks "Every provider in New York") 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 [DigitalOcean](https://rackcensus.com/vps-providers/digitalocean-benchmarks)[Premium Intel 8 vCPU / 16 GB](https://rackcensus.com/plans/vd7oij-digitalocean-premium-intel-8-vcpu-16-gb-benchmarks?location=nyc3) - 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 [Visit DigitalOcean](https://rackcensus.com/go/digitalocean) Referral link. If you sign up through it, I may get paid. [How this works](https://rackcensus.com/transparency#referrals-heading) ## CPU | Version | Single-core | Multi-core | Result link | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Geekbench 7 | 1,350 | 5,443 | [Geekbench Browser](https://browser.geekbench.com/v7/cpu/674283) | 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 | 1,2548th of 25 | 4,3474th of 15 | | Navigation | 1,5355th of 25 | Single-core only | | HTML5 Browser | 1,3817th of 25 | Single-core only | | PDF Viewer | 1,5657th of 25 | Single-core only | | Photo Library | 1,2389th of 25 | 5,6413rd of 15 | | Clang | 1,3237th of 25 | 6,4932nd of 15 | | Text Processing | 1,3756th of 25 | 4,9413rd of 15 | | Asset Compression | 1,05017th of 25 | 5,2873rd of 15 | | HDR | 1,15411th of 25 | 3,9616th of 15 | | Photo Editor | 1,5048th of 25 | 6,1244th of 15 | | Ray Tracer | 1,3646th of 25 | 7,6371st of 15 | | Structure from Motion | 1,6097th of 25 | Single-core only | | Game Physics | 1,25510th of 25 | Single-core only | | Video Encoder | 1,3356th of 25 | Single-core only | | Audio Encoder | 1,2908th of 25 | Single-core only | | Video Player | 1,5007th of 25 | Single-core only | Rank among the 25 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 Loading... | 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. PostgreSQL transactions measurements| Repeat | Offered / s | transactions/s | p95 / p99 ms | Errors / dropped | Result | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | 100 | 100 | 6.39 / 7.33 | 0 / 0 | Met workload limits | | 1 | 500 | 496.53 | 5 / 6.03 | 0 / 625 | Met workload limits | | 1 | 1000 | 991.73 | 4.76 / 5.49 | 0 / 1488 | Met workload limits | | 1 | 3000 | 2993.2 | 5 / 5.96 | 0 / 1218 | Met workload limits | | 2 | 100 | 100 | 6.17 / 7 | 0 / 0 | Met workload limits | | 2 | 500 | 497.6 | 4.59 / 5.18 | 0 / 431 | Met workload limits | | 2 | 1000 | 992.05 | 5.06 / 5.96 | 0 / 1430 | Met workload limits | | 2 | 3000 | 2991.91 | 4.65 / 5.36 | 0 / 1450 | Met 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. PostgreSQL large dataset measurements| Repeat | Offered / s | transactions/s | p95 / p99 ms | Errors / dropped | Result | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | 100 | 100 | 7 / 8.11 | 0 / 0 | Met workload limits | | 1 | 500 | 496.43 | 5.12 / 6.61 | 0 / 642 | Met workload limits | | 1 | 1000 | 991.96 | 5.24 / 7.33 | 0 / 1446 | Met workload limits | | 2 | 100 | 100 | 7.33 / 251.75 | 0 / 0 | latency limit exceeded | | 2 | 500 | 496.48 | 5.24 / 7.75 | 0 / 633 | Met workload limits | | 2 | 1000 | 989.46 | 6.03 / 12.29 | 0 / 1897 | error 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. Redis cache measurements| Repeat | Offered / s | operations/s | p95 / p99 ms | Errors / dropped | Result | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | 1000 | 999.99 | 1.6 / 1.7 | 0 / 0 | Met workload limits | | 1 | 5000 | 4999.97 | 1.65 / 2.08 | 0 / 0 | Met workload limits | | 1 | 10000 | 9999.96 | 1.76 / 2.76 | 0 / 0 | Met workload limits | | 1 | 25000 | 24954 | 3.07 / 7.58 | 0 / 8013 | Met workload limits | | 2 | 1000 | 1000 | 1.6 / 1.76 | 0 / 0 | Met workload limits | | 2 | 5000 | 4999.97 | 1.65 / 1.99 | 0 / 0 | Met workload limits | | 2 | 10000 | 9999.95 | 1.68 / 2.2 | 0 / 0 | Met workload limits | | 2 | 25000 | 24959.04 | 2.87 / 8.2 | 0 / 7338 | Met workload limits | p95 ≤ 10 ms · p99 ≤ 25 ms · errors ≤ 1.0% ### Redis persistent queue Measured Enqueue, consume and acknowledge payloads with append-only persistence. Redis persistent queue measurements| Repeat | Offered / s | jobs/s | p95 / p99 ms | Errors / dropped | Result | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | 100 | 100 | 3.63 / 4.37 | 0 / 0 | Met workload limits | | 1 | 500 | 500 | 3.07 / 3.49 | 0 / 0 | Met workload limits | | 1 | 1000 | 1000 | 3.19 / 4.16 | 0 / 0 | Met workload limits | | 1 | 3000 | 2999.99 | 3.27 / 5.06 | 0 / 0 | Met workload limits | | 2 | 100 | 100 | 3.77 / 4.65 | 0 / 0 | Met workload limits | | 2 | 500 | 500 | 3.19 / 4.06 | 0 / 0 | Met workload limits | | 2 | 1000 | 999.99 | 3.11 / 3.54 | 0 / 0 | Met workload limits | | 2 | 3000 | 2999.99 | 2.99 / 3.23 | 0 / 0 | Met 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. Discourse community measurements| Repeat | Offered / s | journeys/s | p95 / p99 ms | Errors / dropped | Result | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | 2 | 1.96 | 165.41 / 230.1 | 8 / 0 | error limit exceeded | | 1 | 5 | 4.69 | 148.16 / 225.54 | 56 / 0 | error limit exceeded | | 1 | 10 | 9.19 | 149.65 / 225.54 | 146 / 0 | error limit exceeded | | 1 | 25 | 22.68 | 158.92 / 194.13 | 416 / 0 | error limit exceeded | | 2 | 2 | 1.96 | 172.17 / 234.74 | 8 / 0 | error limit exceeded | | 2 | 5 | 4.69 | 151.16 / 232.41 | 56 / 0 | error limit exceeded | | 2 | 10 | 9.19 | 151.16 / 225.54 | 146 / 0 | error limit exceeded | | 2 | 25 | 22.68 | 158.92 / 188.39 | 416 / 0 | error limit exceeded | p95 ≤ 1500 ms · p99 ≤ 3000 ms · errors ≤ 1.0% ### n8n workflows Measured Webhook, transformation, branching and a verified final response. n8n workflows measurements| Repeat | Offered / s | workflows/s | p95 / p99 ms | Errors / dropped | Result | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | 5 | 5 | 20.01 / 22.44 | 0 / 0 | Met workload limits | | 1 | 20 | 20 | 15.88 / 18.99 | 0 / 0 | Met workload limits | | 1 | 50 | 50 | 13.68 / 16.04 | 0 / 0 | Met workload limits | | 1 | 100 | 100 | 27.31 / 48.43 | 0 / 0 | Met workload limits | | 2 | 5 | 5 | 20.22 / 22.44 | 0 / 0 | Met workload limits | | 2 | 20 | 20 | 16.56 / 19.19 | 0 / 0 | Met workload limits | | 2 | 50 | 50 | 13.83 / 15.54 | 0 / 0 | Met workload limits | | 2 | 100 | 100 | 28.46 / 58.12 | 0 / 0 | Met workload limits | p95 ≤ 1000 ms · p99 ≤ 2000 ms · errors ≤ 1.0% ### n8n queue workers Measured Completed queued workflows including waiting time and worker execution. n8n queue workers measurements| Repeat | Offered / s | workflows/s | p95 / p99 ms | Errors / dropped | Result | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | 5 | 5 | 25.41 / 27.88 | 0 / 0 | Met workload limits | | 1 | 20 | 20 | 21.75 / 25.94 | 0 / 0 | Met workload limits | | 1 | 50 | 50 | 18.79 / 28.17 | 0 / 0 | Met workload limits | | 1 | 100 | 99.99 | 29.66 / 46.97 | 0 / 0 | Met workload limits | | 2 | 5 | 5 | 25.67 / 28.76 | 0 / 0 | Met workload limits | | 2 | 20 | 20 | 21.52 / 25.94 | 0 / 0 | Met workload limits | | 2 | 50 | 50 | 18.79 / 26.21 | 0 / 0 | Met workload limits | | 2 | 100 | 100 | 28.17 / 43.75 | 0 / 0 | Met workload limits | p95 ≤ 2000 ms · p99 ≤ 4000 ms · errors ≤ 1.0% ### Ghost publishing Measured Readers, authenticated draft creation, publishing and image uploads. Ghost publishing measurements| Repeat | Offered / s | journeys/s | p95 / p99 ms | Errors / dropped | Result | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | 5 | 5 | 283.8 / 307.4 | 0 / 0 | Met workload limits | | 1 | 20 | 20 | 280.98 / 295.36 | 0 / 0 | Met workload limits | | 1 | 50 | 45.01 | 7013.92 / 7013.92 | 800 / 0 | latency limit exceeded | | 1 | 100 | 54.02 | 7013.92 / 7013.92 | 1026 / 6974 | latency limit exceeded | | 2 | 5 | 5 | 286.65 / 304.34 | 0 / 0 | Met workload limits | | 2 | 20 | 20 | 280.98 / 292.43 | 0 / 0 | Met workload limits | | 2 | 50 | 44.98 | 7013.92 / 7013.92 | 787 / 0 | latency limit exceeded | | 2 | 100 | 53.98 | 7013.92 / 7013.92 | 1000 / 7012 | latency 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% ### Elasticsearch search and ingestion Measured Full-text search, filtering and aggregations while new documents are indexed. Elasticsearch search and ingestion measurements| Repeat | Offered / s | operations/s | p95 / p99 ms | Errors / dropped | Result | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | 10 | 10 | 8.76 / 11.03 | 0 / 0 | Met workload limits | | 1 | 50 | 50 | 6.84 / 8.38 | 0 / 0 | Met workload limits | | 1 | 100 | 100 | 6.32 / 7.93 | 0 / 0 | Met workload limits | | 1 | 250 | 250 | 5.76 / 7.93 | 0 / 0 | Met workload limits | | 2 | 10 | 10 | 9.06 / 10.8 | 0 / 0 | Met workload limits | | 2 | 50 | 50 | 7.08 / 8.38 | 0 / 0 | Met workload limits | | 2 | 100 | 100 | 6.24 / 7.75 | 0 / 0 | Met workload limits | | 2 | 250 | 250 | 5.56 / 7.49 | 0 / 0 | Met workload limits | p95 ≤ 250 ms · p99 ≤ 500 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 "\", line 1, in \ PermissionError: [Errno 13] Permission denied: '/tmp/rc-seed.py' p95 ≤ 2000 ms · p99 ≤ 4000 ms · errors ≤ 1.0% ## Advertised vs. measured | Spec | 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 Tests 48 of 51 done Live output 1475 lines Setup 8 cores, 15.6 GiB RAM 4 of 4Done Disk (fio) 543 MB/s at 4k, 2.55 GB/s at 1m 5 of 5Done Network, IPv4 (iperf3) Median 1.50 Gbit/s send, 3.17 Gbit/s receive, 2 retried 3 of 3Done Geekbench 7, single-core Score 1,350 17 of 17Done Geekbench 7, multi-core Score 5,443 9 of 9Done Web apps 3 failed 9 of 12Some failed TestResultTime PostgreSQL transactions 8 measured trials completed 8 trials Measurements, 8 measured trials completed 29m 21s PostgreSQL large dataset 6 measured trials completed 6 trials Measurements, 6 measured trials completed 29m 58s Redis cache 8 measured trials completed 8 trials Measurements, 8 measured trials completed 28m 26s Redis persistent queue 8 measured trials completed 8 trials Measurements, 8 measured trials completed 28m 22s Discourse community 8 measured trials completed 8 trials Measurements, 8 measured trials completed 34m 34s n8n workflows 8 measured trials completed 8 trials Measurements, 8 measured trials completed 30m 11s n8n queue workers 8 measured trials completed 8 trials Measurements, 8 measured trials completed 30m 08s Ghost publishing 8 measured trials completed 8 trials Measurements, 8 measured trials completed 31m 47s Formbricks / Next.js RuntimeError: RuntimeError: TimeoutError: Stopped RuntimeError: RuntimeError: TimeoutError: 12m 06s Elasticsearch search and ingestion 8 measured trials completed 8 trials Measurements, 8 measured trials completed 32m 32s GitHub self-hosted runner ValueError: set RUNNER\_BENCHMARK\_REPOSITORY and RUNNER\_BENCHMARK\_REVISION to the repository and commit hosting benchmark-runner.yml Stopped ValueError: set RUNNER\_BENCHMARK\_REPOSITORY and RUNNER\_BENCHMARK\_REVISION to the repository and commit hosting benchmark-runner.yml 0s Odoo Community sales Application workloads Stopped 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 "\", line 1, in \ PermissionError: [Errno 13] Permission denied: '/tmp/rc-seed.py' 1m 13s Finish Results saved 1 of 1Done Watch party 0 watching This party closed at 07:08 UTC. It's read only now. ## Watch party Loading the party