# UpCloud Premium 8 vCPU / 16 GB

[New York #1](https://rackcensus.com/locations/new-york-vps-benchmarks "Every provider in New York")

Benchmark complete

Finished Oct 24, 2026

Geekbench 7 single-core

1,255

Geekbench 7 multi-core

7,849

Disk 4K IOPS

18,213

fio random read and write, 50/50

Monthly price at test time

€164.00 EUR

41 multi-core points per dollar

Same price today

## Server

[UpCloud](https://rackcensus.com/vps-providers/upcloud-benchmarks)[Premium 8 vCPU / 16 GB](https://rackcensus.com/plans/k9i5lm-upcloud-premium-8-vcpu-16-gb-benchmarks?location=us-nyc1)

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Provider

UpCloud

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Plan

Premium 8 vCPU / 16 GB

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Location

New York #1

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vCPU

8

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RAM

16 GB

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Storage

200 GB NVMe

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Network

Unknown

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OS image

01000000-0000-4000-8000-000030240200

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Trigger

Scheduled

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Queued at

Oct 22, 2026, 06:24:00 UTC

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## CPU

| Version | Single-core | Multi-core | Result link |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Geekbench 7 | 1,255 | 7,849 | [Geekbench Browser](https://browser.geekbench.com/v7/cpu/707260) |

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 | 1,41121st of 85 | 6,4751st of 48 |
| Navigation | 1,43122nd of 85 | Single-core only |
| HTML5 Browser | 1,12534th of 85 | Single-core only |
| PDF Viewer | 1,31628th of 85 | Single-core only |
| Photo Library | 1,13631st of 85 | 7,9151st of 48 |
| Clang | 1,20823rd of 85 | 8,7831st of 48 |
| Text Processing | 1,08034th of 85 | 6,8601st of 48 |
| Asset Compression | 1,24727th of 85 | 9,6321st of 48 |
| HDR | 1,02436th of 85 | 5,1942nd of 48 |
| Photo Editor | 1,40427th of 85 | 9,1981st of 48 |
| Ray Tracer | 1,26726th of 85 | 10,1371st of 48 |
| Structure from Motion | 1,37431st of 85 | Single-core only |
| Game Physics | 1,28422nd of 85 | Single-core only |
| Video Encoder | 1,20026th of 85 | Single-core only |
| Audio Encoder | 1,33824th of 85 | Single-core only |
| Video Player | 1,32527th of 85 | Single-core only |

Rank among the 85 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 | 35.5 MB/s (9,094 IOPS) | 35.6 MB/s (9,119 IOPS) | 71.2 MB/s (18,213 IOPS) |
| 64K | 384.5 MB/s (6,152 IOPS) | 386.6 MB/s (6,184 IOPS) | 771.1 MB/s (12,336 IOPS) |
| 512K | 379.6 MB/s (759 IOPS) | 399.8 MB/s (799 IOPS) | 779.4 MB/s (1,558 IOPS) |
| 1M | 361.7 MB/s (361 IOPS) | 385.8 MB/s (385 IOPS) | 747.6 MB/s (746 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 | 1.07 Gbps | 1.07 Gbps |
| Eranium, Amsterdam, NL (100G) | IPv4 | 1.02 Gbps | 1.03 Gbps |
| Leaseweb, Singapore, SG (10G) | IPv4 | 593 Mbps | 795 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 | 4.82 / 8.86 | 0 / 0 | Met workload limits |
| 1 | 500 | 475.58 | 3.87 / 1253.37 | 0 / 4395 | latency limit exceeded |
| 1 | 1000 | 879.38 | 10.45 / 1440.86 | 0 / 21193 | latency limit exceeded |
| 1 | 3000 | 2529.78 | 3.68 / 1058.16 | 0 / 82576 | latency limit exceeded |
| 2 | 100 | 100 | 4.94 / 10.68 | 0 / 0 | Met workload limits |
| 2 | 500 | 474.98 | 3.77 / 1240.95 | 0 / 4503 | latency limit exceeded |
| 2 | 1000 | 839.11 | 25.67 / 1607.64 | 0 / 28957 | latency limit exceeded |
| 2 | 3000 | 2520.32 | 3.77 / 1068.75 | 0 / 86339 | latency limit exceeded |

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.

HTTPError: HTTP Error 404: Not Found

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

### Redis persistent queue
Failed

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

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

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

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 | 22.67 / 25.94 | 0 / 0 | Met workload limits |
| 1 | 20 | 20 | 18.99 / 21.97 | 0 / 0 | Met workload limits |
| 1 | 50 | 50 | 16.22 / 21.3 | 0 / 0 | Met workload limits |
| 1 | 100 | 98.84 | 2618.43 / 2724.79 | 0 / 74 | latency limit exceeded |
| 2 | 5 | 5 | 21.52 / 24.38 | 0 / 0 | Met workload limits |
| 2 | 20 | 20 | 18.59 / 21.97 | 0 / 0 | Met workload limits |
| 2 | 50 | 50 | 16.04 / 19.59 | 0 / 0 | Met workload limits |
| 2 | 100 | 97.21 | 2724.79 / 2779.58 | 0 / 374 | latency limit exceeded |

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 | 26.48 / 31.22 | 0 / 0 | Met workload limits |
| 1 | 20 | 20 | 24.13 / 31.22 | 0 / 0 | Met workload limits |
| 1 | 50 | 50 | 21.97 / 28.17 | 0 / 0 | Met workload limits |
| 1 | 100 | 100 | 26.48 / 42 | 0 / 0 | Met workload limits |
| 2 | 5 | 5 | 25.67 / 28.46 | 0 / 0 | Met workload limits |
| 2 | 20 | 20 | 23.88 / 28.17 | 0 / 0 | Met workload limits |
| 2 | 50 | 50 | 22.44 / 28.46 | 0 / 0 | Met workload limits |
| 2 | 100 | 100 | 26.48 / 42.43 | 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 | 313.6 / 339.66 | 0 / 0 | Met workload limits |
| 1 | 20 | 20 | 336.29 / 353.5 | 0 / 0 | Met workload limits |
| 1 | 50 | 44.61 | 7013.92 / 7013.92 | 839 / 0 | latency limit exceeded |
| 1 | 100 | 53.53 | 7013.92 / 7013.92 | 1016 / 7107 | latency limit exceeded |
| 2 | 5 | 5 | 313.6 / 339.66 | 0 / 0 | Met workload limits |
| 2 | 20 | 20 | 336.29 / 353.5 | 0 / 0 | Met workload limits |
| 2 | 50 | 44.64 | 7013.92 / 7013.92 | 836 / 0 | latency limit exceeded |
| 2 | 100 | 53.57 | 7013.92 / 7013.92 | 1009 / 7106 | 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 | 9.89 / 12.03 | 0 / 0 | Met workload limits |
| 1 | 50 | 50 | 7.49 / 9.26 | 0 / 0 | Met workload limits |
| 1 | 100 | 100 | 6.84 / 8.48 | 0 / 0 | Met workload limits |
| 1 | 250 | 250 | 6.17 / 8.2 | 0 / 0 | Met workload limits |
| 2 | 10 | 10 | 9.57 / 11.4 | 0 / 0 | Met workload limits |
| 2 | 50 | 50 | 7.84 / 9.78 | 0 / 0 | Met workload limits |
| 2 | 100 | 100 | 6.84 / 8.76 | 0 / 0 | Met workload limits |
| 2 | 250 | 250 | 6.39 / 8.2 | 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 "\<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 | 8 | 8 |
| CPU | Shared vCPU | 0% of busy CPU time stolen |
| RAM | 16 GB | 15.6 GiB |
| Storage | 200 GB NVMe | 196.8 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:** 8

**CPU frequency:** 2895 MHz

**AES-NI:** Yes

**VM-x/AMD-V:** No

**RAM reported:** 15.6 GiB

**Swap reported:** 0 MiB

**Disk reported:** 196.8 GiB

**Virtualization reported:** KVM

**CPU steal:** 0% 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 8 vCPU / 16 GB

**Product line:** Premium

**Location:** New York #1

**vCPU:** 8 shared vCPU

**Architecture:** x86\_64

**RAM:** 16 GB

**Storage:** 200 GB NVMe

**Virtualization:** KVM

**Network:** Unknown

**Transfer:** 8.19 TB

**Port 25:** Unknown

**Monthly price at test time:** €164.00 EUR

**Hourly price at test time:** €0.24 EUR

**YABS version:** v2026-09-20

**Ran at:** Oct 24, 2026, 08:00:20 UTC

**Parser version:** 5

## Run timeline

**Queued:** Oct 22, 2026, 06:24:00 UTC

**First update from the server:** Oct 24, 2026, 08:00:13 UTC

**Completed:** Oct 24, 2026, 11:10:28 UTC

**Server deleted:** Oct 24, 2026, 11:10:28 UTC

**Cost of this run:** €0.78 EUR

Tests 44 of 51 done Live output 953 lines

Setup 8 cores, 15.6 GiB RAM 4 of 4Done

Disk (fio) 74.6 MB/s at 4k, 784 MB/s at 1m 5 of 5Done

Network, IPv4 (iperf3) Median 1.02 Gbit/s send, 1.03 Gbit/s receive, 1 retried 3 of 3Done

Geekbench 7, single-core Score 1,255 17 of 17Done

Geekbench 7, multi-core Score 7,849 9 of 9Done

Web apps 7 failed 5 of 12Some failed

TestResultTime

PostgreSQL transactions 8 measured trials completed 8 trials Measurements, 8 measured trials completed 29m 59s

PostgreSQL large dataset RuntimeError: RuntimeError: TimeoutError: Stopped RuntimeError: RuntimeError: TimeoutError: 2m 14s

Redis cache HTTPError: HTTP Error 404: Not Found Stopped HTTPError: HTTP Error 404: Not Found 4m 01s

Redis persistent queue URLError: \<urlopen error [Errno 111] Connection refused\> Stopped URLError: \<urlopen error [Errno 111] Connection refused\> 16s

Discourse community URLError: \<urlopen error [Errno 111] Connection refused\> Stopped URLError: \<urlopen error [Errno 111] Connection refused\> 2m 47s

n8n workflows 8 measured trials completed 8 trials Measurements, 8 measured trials completed 30m 40s

n8n queue workers 8 measured trials completed 8 trials Measurements, 8 measured trials completed 30m 28s

Ghost publishing 8 measured trials completed 8 trials Measurements, 8 measured trials completed 32m 35s

Formbricks / Next.js RuntimeError: RuntimeError: TimeoutError: Stopped RuntimeError: RuntimeError: TimeoutError: 13m 22s

Elasticsearch search and ingestion 8 measured trials completed 8 trials Measurements, 8 measured trials completed 32m 58s

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 "\<string\>", line 1, in \<module\> PermissionError: [Errno 13] Permission denied: '/tmp/rc-seed.py' 1m 22s

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