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DigitalOcean General Purpose — Premium Intel 4 vCPU / 16 GB

New York 3

Benchmark complete
Finished Oct 22, 2026
Geekbench 7 single-core
1,317
Geekbench 7 multi-core
2,859
Disk 4K IOPS
148,586
fio random read and write, 50/50
Monthly price at test time
$151.00
19 multi-core points per dollar
Same price today

Server

  • Provider
    DigitalOcean
  • Plan
    General Purpose — Premium Intel 4 vCPU / 16 GB
  • Location
    New York 3
  • vCPU
    4
  • RAM
    16 GB
  • Storage
    60 GB NVMe
  • Network
    10 Gbps
  • OS image
    ubuntu-24-04-x64
  • Trigger
    Scheduled
  • Queued at
    Oct 20, 2026, 23:25:00 UTC
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CPU

Version Single-core Multi-core Result link
Geekbench 7 1,317 2,859 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
1,242
21st of 52
2,559
14th of 30
Navigation
1,438
13th of 52
Single-core only
HTML5 Browser
1,354
12th of 52
Single-core only
PDF Viewer
1,530
13th of 52
Single-core only
Photo Library
1,223
16th of 52
2,883
14th of 30
Clang
1,290
11th of 52
3,276
13th of 30
Text Processing
1,344
13th of 52
2,552
16th of 30
Asset Compression
1,041
31st of 52
2,638
16th of 30
HDR
1,198
18th of 52
2,283
15th of 30
Photo Editor
1,482
16th of 52
3,370
14th of 30
Ray Tracer
1,283
13th of 52
3,567
13th of 30
Structure from Motion
1,564
13th of 52
Single-core only
Game Physics
1,204
20th of 52
Single-core only
Video Encoder
1,278
13th of 52
Single-core only
Audio Encoder
1,292
17th of 52
Single-core only
Video Player
1,413
14th 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 289.8 MB/s (74,195 IOPS) 290.6 MB/s (74,391 IOPS) 580.4 MB/s (148,586 IOPS)
64K 1.57 GB/s (25,693 IOPS) 1.58 GB/s (25,828 IOPS) 3.14 GB/s (51,521 IOPS)
512K 1.62 GB/s (3,308 IOPS) 1.7 GB/s (3,484 IOPS) 3.32 GB/s (6,792 IOPS)
1M 1.34 GB/s (1,367 IOPS) 1.42 GB/s (1,458 IOPS) 2.76 GB/s (2,825 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 9.4 Gbps 9.4 Gbps
Eranium, Amsterdam, NL (100G) IPv4 1.65 Gbps 2.84 Gbps
Leaseweb, Singapore, SG (10G) IPv4 663 Mbps 925 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
RepeatOffered / stransactions/sp95 / p99 msErrors / droppedResult
11001006.03 / 6.770 / 0Met workload limits
1500496.944.7 / 5.430 / 550Met workload limits
11000991.484.54 / 5.120 / 1532Met workload limits
130002985.554.59 / 5.360 / 2595Met workload limits
21001005.96 / 6.770 / 0Met workload limits
2500497.174.59 / 5.760 / 509Met workload limits
21000991.214.48 / 5.060 / 1581Met workload limits
230002986.034.54 / 5.490 / 2512Met 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
RepeatOffered / stransactions/sp95 / p99 msErrors / droppedResult
11001006.77 / 7.750 / 0Met workload limits
1500496.535 / 5.760 / 625Met workload limits
11000992.224.82 / 5.620 / 1399Met workload limits
21001006.77 / 7.750 / 0Met workload limits
2500496.894.88 / 5.560 / 560Met workload limits
21000992.684.76 / 5.890 / 1317Met workload limits

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
RepeatOffered / soperations/sp95 / p99 msErrors / droppedResult
1100010001.68 / 1.840 / 0Met workload limits
150004999.971.57 / 1.760 / 0Met workload limits
1100009999.691.11 / 1.60 / 44Met workload limits
12500024340.3314.9 / 20.860 / 118426load generator saturated
2100010001.6 / 1.790 / 0Met workload limits
250004999.981.55 / 1.70 / 0Met workload limits
2100009999.441.13 / 1.630 / 97Met workload limits
22500024307.1815.22 / 20.860 / 124681load generator saturated

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
RepeatOffered / sjobs/sp95 / p99 msErrors / droppedResult
11001003.68 / 4.270 / 0Met workload limits
15005002.91 / 3.150 / 0Met workload limits
11000999.992.95 / 3.190 / 0Met workload limits
130002999.992.3 / 2.830 / 0Met workload limits
21001003.49 / 4.110 / 0Met workload limits
25005002.87 / 3.110 / 0Met workload limits
2100010002.91 / 3.190 / 0Met workload limits
230002999.982.3 / 2.760 / 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.

Discourse community measurements
RepeatOffered / sjourneys/sp95 / p99 msErrors / droppedResult
121.96186.52 / 262.018 / 0error limit exceeded
154.69165.41 / 262.0156 / 0error limit exceeded
1109.19172.17 / 278.19146 / 0error limit exceeded
12522.68267.29 / 357.04416 / 0error limit exceeded
221.96181 / 259.48 / 0error limit exceeded
254.69168.76 / 267.2956 / 0error limit exceeded
2109.19172.17 / 278.19146 / 0error limit exceeded
22522.68241.88 / 371.58416 / 0error limit exceeded

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

n8n workflows

Failed

Webhook, transformation, branching and a verified final response.

URLError: <urlopen error [Errno 111] Connection refused>

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

n8n queue workers

Failed

Completed queued workflows including waiting time and worker execution.

URLError: <urlopen error [Errno 111] Connection refused>

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

Ghost publishing

Measured

Readers, authenticated draft creation, publishing and image uploads.

Ghost publishing measurements
RepeatOffered / sjourneys/sp95 / p99 msErrors / droppedResult
155301.32 / 339.660 / 0Met workload limits
12020346.51 / 360.620 / 0Met workload limits
15043.847013.92 / 7013.92883 / 0latency limit exceeded
110048.577013.92 / 7013.92912 / 8080latency limit exceeded
255298.33 / 336.290 / 0Met workload limits
22020336.29 / 346.510 / 0Met workload limits
25043.777013.92 / 7013.92886 / 0latency limit exceeded
210048.817013.92 / 7013.92923 / 8037latency 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

Spec Advertised Measured
vCPU 4 4
CPU Dedicated vCPU 0% of busy CPU time stolen
RAM 16 GB 15.6 GiB
Storage 60 GB NVMe 58 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
4
CPU frequency
2594 MHz
AES-NI
Yes
VM-x/AMD-V
Yes
RAM reported
15.6 GiB
Swap reported
0 MiB
Disk reported
58 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
General Purpose — Premium Intel 4 vCPU / 16 GB
Product line
General Purpose — Premium Intel
Location
New York 3
vCPU
4 dedicated vCPU
Architecture
x86_64
RAM
16 GB
Storage
60 GB NVMe
Virtualization
KVM
Network
10 Gbps
Transfer
5 TB
Port 25
Closed
Monthly price at test time
$151.00
Hourly price at test time
$0.22
YABS version
v2026-09-20
Ran at
Oct 22, 2026, 03:48:41 UTC
Parser version
5

Run timeline

Queued
Oct 20, 2026, 23:25:00 UTC
First update from the server
Oct 22, 2026, 03:48:38 UTC
Completed
Oct 22, 2026, 08:19:00 UTC
Server deleted
Oct 22, 2026, 08:19:00 UTC
Cost of this run
$1.02
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