# UpCloud Premium 2 vCPU / 4 GB [Chicago #1](https://rackcensus.com/locations/chicago-vps-benchmarks "Every provider in Chicago") Benchmark complete Finished Oct 21, 2026 Geekbench 7 single-core 1,780 Faster than 96% of 2 vCPU plans Geekbench 7 multi-core 4,232 Faster than 93% of 2 vCPU plans Disk 4K IOPS 33,963 fio random read and write, 50/50 Monthly price at test time €26.00 EUR 139 multi-core points per dollar Same price today ## Server [UpCloud](https://rackcensus.com/vps-providers/upcloud-benchmarks)[Premium 2 vCPU / 4 GB](https://rackcensus.com/plans/279vjw-upcloud-premium-2-vcpu-4-gb-benchmarks?location=us-chi1) - Provider UpCloud - Plan Premium 2 vCPU / 4 GB - Location Chicago #1 - vCPU 2 - RAM 4 GB - Storage 50 GB NVMe - Network Unknown - OS image 01000000-0000-4000-8000-000030240200 - Trigger Scheduled - Queued at Oct 20, 2026, 14:24:00 UTC [Visit UpCloud](https://rackcensus.com/go/upcloud) Referral link. If you sign up through it, I may get paid. [How this works](https://rackcensus.com/transparency#referrals-heading) ## Latest runs of this plan - [San Jose #1 Oct 19, 2026](https://rackcensus.com/benchmarks/ymfmxu-upcloud-premium-2-vcpu-4-gb-us-sjo1-benchmark)2,580 - [New York #1 Oct 19, 2026](https://rackcensus.com/benchmarks/rv66m9-upcloud-premium-2-vcpu-4-gb-us-nyc1-benchmark)2,229 [Full history of this plan](https://rackcensus.com/plans/279vjw-upcloud-premium-2-vcpu-4-gb-benchmarks/history) ## CPU | Version | Single-core | Multi-core | Result link | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Geekbench 7 | 1,780 | 4,232 | [Geekbench Browser](https://browser.geekbench.com/v7/cpu/687520) | 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 | 1,6947th of 52 | 3,6159th of 30 | | Navigation | 1,23527th of 52 | Single-core only | | HTML5 Browser | 2,2504th of 52 | Single-core only | | PDF Viewer | 2,4623rd of 52 | Single-core only | | Photo Library | 1,8475th of 52 | 3,8399th of 30 | | Clang | 1,21614th of 52 | 3,44411th of 30 | | Text Processing | 1,4039th of 52 | 4,0757th of 30 | | Asset Compression | 2,3364th of 52 | 4,7397th of 30 | | HDR | 1,7706th of 52 | 4,5593rd of 30 | | Photo Editor | 2,4355th of 52 | 6,6093rd of 30 | | Ray Tracer | 1,15926th of 52 | 3,70310th of 30 | | Structure from Motion | 2,4034th of 52 | Single-core only | | Game Physics | 2,0854th of 52 | Single-core only | | Video Encoder | 1,5007th of 52 | Single-core only | | Audio Encoder | 1,8045th of 52 | Single-core only | | Video Player | 1,7596th of 52 | Single-core only | Rank among the 52 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 | 66.2 MB/s (16,958 IOPS) | 66.4 MB/s (17,005 IOPS) | 132.7 MB/s (33,963 IOPS) | | 64K | 399.1 MB/s (6,385 IOPS) | 401.2 MB/s (6,419 IOPS) | 800.3 MB/s (12,804 IOPS) | | 512K | 382.1 MB/s (764 IOPS) | 402.4 MB/s (804 IOPS) | 784.5 MB/s (1,568 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 | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Leaseweb, NYC, NY, US (10G) | IPv4 | 1.06 Gbps | 1.05 Gbps | | Eranium, Amsterdam, NL (100G) | IPv4 | 975 Mbps | 1.01 Gbps | | Leaseweb, Singapore, SG (10G) | IPv4 | 488 Mbps | 803 Mbps | Public iperf3 servers vary in capacity and availability. Compare a target only with itself over time. ## Application workloads ### PostgreSQL transactions Failed Durable transfers and indexed account lookups against a fixed relational dataset. URLError: \ p95 ≤ 50 ms · p99 ≤ 100 ms · errors ≤ 1.0% ### PostgreSQL large dataset Failed The same transaction mix against ten million accounts; the dataset never shrinks to fit a plan. RuntimeError: RuntimeError: TimeoutError: p95 ≤ 100 ms · p99 ≤ 250 ms · errors ≤ 1.0% ### Redis cache Failed A mixed cache workload with 1 KiB values, expiration, misses and eviction. URLError: \ p95 ≤ 10 ms · p99 ≤ 25 ms · errors ≤ 1.0% ### Redis persistent queue Failed Enqueue, consume and acknowledge payloads with append-only persistence. URLError: \ p95 ≤ 20 ms · p99 ≤ 50 ms · errors ≤ 1.0% ### Discourse community Failed Signed-in reading, search, posting and replies in a populated Rails forum. URLError: \ 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 | 41.15 / 63.66 | 0 / 0 | Met workload limits | | 1 | 20 | 20 | 40.32 / 72.59 | 0 / 0 | Met workload limits | | 1 | 50 | 50 | 21.75 / 67.64 | 0 / 0 | Met workload limits | | 1 | 100 | 99.99 | 64.31 / 120.03 | 0 / 0 | Met workload limits | | 2 | 5 | 5 | 21.3 / 46.03 | 0 / 0 | Met workload limits | | 2 | 20 | 20 | 46.5 / 82.76 | 0 / 0 | Met workload limits | | 2 | 50 | 50 | 162.13 / 289.52 | 0 / 0 | Met workload limits | | 2 | 100 | 100 | 46.97 / 108.57 | 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 | 53.06 / 75.58 | 0 / 0 | Met workload limits | | 1 | 20 | 20 | 32.87 / 54.15 | 0 / 0 | Met workload limits | | 1 | 50 | 50 | 28.46 / 59.92 | 0 / 0 | Met workload limits | | 1 | 100 | 99.99 | 216.7 / 491.28 | 0 / 0 | Met workload limits | | 2 | 5 | 5 | 24.63 / 34.95 | 0 / 0 | Met workload limits | | 2 | 20 | 20 | 52.52 / 88.8 | 0 / 0 | Met workload limits | | 2 | 50 | 50 | 120.03 / 357.04 | 0 / 0 | Met workload limits | | 2 | 100 | 99.99 | 167.08 / 316.74 | 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 | 304.34 / 398.45 | 0 / 0 | Met workload limits | | 1 | 20 | 20 | 194.13 / 323.13 | 0 / 0 | Met workload limits | | 1 | 50 | 48.85 | 3709.69 / 7013.92 | 140 / 0 | latency limit exceeded | | 1 | 100 | 58.33 | 7013.92 / 7013.92 | 1129 / 6073 | latency limit exceeded | | 2 | 5 | 5 | 227.81 / 269.98 | 0 / 0 | Met workload limits | | 2 | 20 | 20 | 301.32 / 486.41 | 0 / 0 | Met workload limits | | 2 | 50 | 44.45 | 7013.92 / 7013.92 | 822 / 114 | latency limit exceeded | | 2 | 100 | 54.95 | 7013.92 / 7013.92 | 1048 / 6692 | 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 | 10.45 / 19.59 | 0 / 0 | Met workload limits | | 1 | 50 | 50 | 9.57 / 26.48 | 0 / 0 | Met workload limits | | 1 | 100 | 100 | 5.82 / 8.76 | 0 / 0 | Met workload limits | | 1 | 250 | 250 | 9.57 / 31.54 | 0 / 0 | Met workload limits | | 2 | 10 | 10 | 11.03 / 23.39 | 0 / 0 | Met workload limits | | 2 | 50 | 50 | 6.32 / 8.2 | 0 / 0 | Met workload limits | | 2 | 100 | 100 | 5.82 / 8.76 | 0 / 0 | Met workload limits | | 2 | 250 | 250 | 4.94 / 8.2 | 0 / 0 | Met workload limits | p95 ≤ 250 ms · p99 ≤ 500 ms · errors ≤ 1.0% ### GitHub self-hosted runner Insufficient RAM A pinned build and test workflow with separate cold and warm dependency caches. Requires 8192 MiB RAM; plan has 4096 MiB, 3867 MiB detected. 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 | 2 | 2 | | CPU | Shared vCPU | 2.4% of busy CPU time stolen | | RAM | 4 GB | 3.8 GiB | | Storage | 50 GB NVMe | 49.1 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 9575F 64-Core Processor **CPU cores:** 2 **CPU frequency:** 3295 MHz **AES-NI:** Yes **VM-x/AMD-V:** No **RAM reported:** 3.8 GiB **Swap reported:** 0 MiB **Disk reported:** 49.1 GiB **Virtualization reported:** KVM **CPU steal:** 2.4% 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:** Premium 2 vCPU / 4 GB **Product line:** Premium **Location:** Chicago #1 **vCPU:** 2 shared vCPU **Architecture:** x86\_64 **RAM:** 4 GB **Storage:** 50 GB NVMe **Virtualization:** KVM **Network:** Unknown **Transfer:** 3.07 TB **Port 25:** Unknown **Monthly price at test time:** €26.00 EUR **Hourly price at test time:** €0.039 EUR **YABS version:** v2026-09-20 **Ran at:** Oct 21, 2026, 17:27:20 UTC **Parser version:** 5 ## Run timeline **Queued:** Oct 20, 2026, 14:24:00 UTC **Server created:** Oct 21, 2026, 17:26:25 UTC **First update from the server:** Oct 21, 2026, 17:26:25 UTC **Completed:** Oct 21, 2026, 20:29:00 UTC **Server deleted:** Oct 21, 2026, 20:29:00 UTC **Cost of this run:** €0.12 EUR Tests 43 of 50 done Live output 932 lines Setup 2 cores, 3.8 GiB RAM 4 of 4Done Disk (fio) 139 MB/s at 4k, 821 MB/s at 1m 5 of 5Done Network, IPv4 (iperf3) Median 975 Mbit/s send, 1.01 Gbit/s receive, 1 retried 3 of 3Done Geekbench 7, single-core Score 1,780 17 of 17Done Geekbench 7, multi-core Score 4,232 9 of 9Done Web apps 7 failed, 1 skipped 4 of 11Some failed TestResultTime PostgreSQL transactions URLError: \ Stopped URLError: \ 25m 29s PostgreSQL large dataset RuntimeError: RuntimeError: TimeoutError: Stopped RuntimeError: RuntimeError: TimeoutError: 1m 58s Redis cache URLError: \ Stopped URLError: \ 2m 17s Redis persistent queue URLError: \ Stopped URLError: \ 0s Discourse community URLError: \ Stopped URLError: \ 1m 29s n8n workflows 8 measured trials completed 8 trials Measurements, 8 measured trials completed 29m 58s n8n queue workers 8 measured trials completed 8 trials Measurements, 8 measured trials completed 30m 15s Ghost publishing 8 measured trials completed 8 trials Measurements, 8 measured trials completed 31m 09s Formbricks / Next.js RuntimeError: RuntimeError: TimeoutError: Stopped RuntimeError: RuntimeError: TimeoutError: 15m 47s Elasticsearch search and ingestion 8 measured trials completed 8 trials Measurements, 8 measured trials completed 32m 03s GitHub self-hosted runner Requires 8192 MiB RAM; plan has 4096 MiB, 3867 MiB detected. Not run Requires 8192 MiB RAM; plan has 4096 MiB, 3867 MiB detected. 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' 56s Finish Results saved 1 of 1Done Watch party 0 watching This party closed at 21:29 UTC. It's read only now. ## Watch party Loading the party