# UpCloud Starter 1 vCPU / 1 GB [Frankfurt #1](https://rackcensus.com/locations/frankfurt-vps-benchmarks "Every provider in Frankfurt") Benchmark complete Finished Oct 6, 2026 Geekbench 7 single-core Skipped Geekbench 7 multi-core Skipped Disk 4K IOPS 19,948 fio random read and write, 50/50 Monthly price at test time €3.50 EUR Same price today ## Server [UpCloud](https://rackcensus.com/vps-providers/upcloud-benchmarks)[Starter 1 vCPU / 1 GB](https://rackcensus.com/plans/wn4ded-upcloud-starter-1-vcpu-1-gb-benchmarks?location=de-fra1) - Provider UpCloud - Plan Starter 1 vCPU / 1 GB - Location Frankfurt #1 - vCPU 1 - RAM 1 GB - Storage 10 GB - Network Unknown - OS image 01000000-0000-4000-8000-000030240200 - Trigger Scheduled - Queued at Oct 6, 2026, 13:28:00 UTC [Visit UpCloud](https://rackcensus.com/go/upcloud) Referral link. If you sign up through it, I may get paid. [Skip the referral](https://rackcensus.com/go/upcloud/direct)[How this works](https://rackcensus.com/transparency#referrals-heading) ## Latest runs of this plan - [San Jose #1 Oct 6, 2026](https://rackcensus.com/benchmarks/e55tih-upcloud-starter-1-vcpu-1-gb-us-sjo1-benchmark)Skipped - [New York #1 Oct 6, 2026](https://rackcensus.com/benchmarks/zftqdk-upcloud-starter-1-vcpu-1-gb-us-nyc1-benchmark)Skipped [Full history of this plan](https://rackcensus.com/plans/wn4ded-upcloud-starter-1-vcpu-1-gb-benchmarks/history) ## 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. ## Disk | Block size | Read | Write | Total | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 4K | 38.9 MB/s (9,962 IOPS) | 39 MB/s (9,986 IOPS) | 77.9 MB/s (19,948 IOPS) | | 64K | 398.9 MB/s (6,381 IOPS) | 401 MB/s (6,415 IOPS) | 799.8 MB/s (12,796 IOPS) | | 512K | 381.7 MB/s (763 IOPS) | 402 MB/s (803 IOPS) | 783.6 MB/s (1,566 IOPS) | | 1M | 378.9 MB/s (378 IOPS) | 404.1 MB/s (404 IOPS) | 783 MB/s (782 IOPS) | fio random read and write, 50/50, run by YABS against the boot disk. ## Network ### IPv4 transfer speed Loading... | Target | Protocol | Send | Receive | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Clouvider, London, UK (10G) | IPv4 | 1.16 Gbps | 1.17 Gbps | | Eranium, Amsterdam, NL (100G) | IPv4 | 1.17 Gbps | 1.17 Gbps | | Leaseweb, Singapore, SG (10G) | IPv4 | 1.04 Gbps | 790 Mbps | | Clouvider, Los Angeles, CA, US (10G) | IPv4 | 1.03 Gbps | 1.07 Gbps | | Leaseweb, NYC, NY, US (10G) | IPv4 | 1.09 Gbps | 1 Gbps | Public iperf3 servers vary in capacity and availability. Compare a target only with itself over time. ## Advertised vs. measured | Spec | Advertised | Measured | | --- | --- | --- | | vCPU | 1 | 1 | | CPU | Shared vCPU | 0.7% of busy CPU time stolen | | RAM | 1 GB | 849 MiB | | Storage | 10 GB | 9.8 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:** AMD EPYC 7542 32-Core Processor **CPU cores:** 1 **CPU frequency:** 2895 MHz **AES-NI:** Yes **VM-x/AMD-V:** No **RAM reported:** 849 MiB **Swap reported:** 0 MiB **Disk reported:** 9.8 GiB **Virtualization reported:** KVM **CPU steal:** 0.7% of busy CPU time stolen **Distro:** Ubuntu 24.04.4 LTS **Kernel:** 6.8.0-137-generic **Architecture:** x86\_64 **IPv4 reachable:** Yes **IPv6 reachable:** Yes ## Advertised at test time **Plan:** Starter 1 vCPU / 1 GB **Product line:** Starter **Location:** Frankfurt #1 **vCPU:** 1 shared vCPU **Architecture:** x86\_64 **RAM:** 1 GB **Storage:** 10 GB **Virtualization:** KVM **Network:** Unknown **Transfer:** 512 GB **Port 25:** Unknown **Monthly price at test time:** €3.50 EUR **Hourly price at test time:** €0.0052 EUR **YABS version:** v2026-09-20 **Ran at:** Oct 6, 2026, 13:31:11 UTC **Parser version:** 4 ## Run timeline **Queued:** Oct 6, 2026, 13:28:00 UTC **Server created:** Oct 6, 2026, 13:29:23 UTC **First update from the server:** Oct 6, 2026, 13:29:24 UTC **Completed:** Oct 6, 2026, 13:35:00 UTC **Server deleted:** Oct 6, 2026, 13:35:00 UTC **Cost of this run:** €0.0052 EUR Tests 15 of 15 done Live output 83 lines Setup 1 cores, 848.5 MiB RAM 4 of 4Done Disk (fio) 81.7 MB/s at 4k, 821 MB/s at 1m 5 of 5Done Network, IPv4 (iperf3) Median 1.09 Gbit/s send, 1.07 Gbit/s receive, 2 retried 5 of 5Done Finish Results saved 1 of 1Done Watch party 0 watching This party closed at 14:34 UTC. It's read only now. ## Watch party Loading the party