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Hetzner CCX13

Ashburn, VA

Benchmark complete
Finished Oct 13, 2026
Geekbench 7 single-core
1,331
Faster than 73% of 2 vCPU plans
Median here: 1,867 over 4 runs in 90 days
Geekbench 7 multi-core
1,651
Faster than 38% of 2 vCPU plans
Median here: 2,388 over 4 runs in 90 days
Disk 4K IOPS
56,496
fio random read and write, 50/50
Median here: 144,521 over 4 runs in 90 days
Monthly price at test time
$50.99
32 multi-core points per dollar
Same price today

Server

  • Provider
    Hetzner
  • Plan
    CCX13
  • Location
    Ashburn, VA
  • vCPU
    2
  • RAM
    8 GB
  • Storage
    80 GB NVMe
  • Network
    Unknown
  • OS image
    ubuntu-24.04
  • Trigger
    Scheduled
  • Queued at
    Oct 13, 2026, 02:24:00 UTC
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CPU

Version Single-core Multi-core
Geekbench 7 1,331 1,651 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
1,425
50th of 129
1,895
70th of 103
Navigation
1,267
72nd of 129
Single-core only
HTML5 Browser
1,273
54th of 129
Single-core only
PDF Viewer
1,409
54th of 129
Single-core only
Photo Library
1,263
51st of 129
1,618
75th of 103
Clang
1,125
65th of 129
1,407
92nd of 103
Text Processing
1,194
57th of 129
1,370
82nd of 103
Asset Compression
1,397
52nd of 129
1,771
79th of 103
HDR
1,373
46th of 129
1,614
73rd of 103
Photo Editor
1,579
43rd of 129
1,826
69th of 103
Ray Tracer
1,236
65th of 129
1,789
84th of 103
Structure from Motion
1,431
57th of 129
Single-core only
Game Physics
1,250
61st of 129
Single-core only
Video Encoder
1,290
52nd of 129
Single-core only
Audio Encoder
1,462
44th of 129
Single-core only
Video Player
1,391
58th of 129
Single-core only

Rank among the 129 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.

Memory, TLS and scheduler

Memory bandwidth (STREAM)

Test Result Runs Spread
Copy higher is better 41.4 GB/s 3 1.59%
Scale higher is better 25.7 GB/s 3 2.22%
Add higher is better 26.5 GB/s 3 1.7%
Triad higher is better 26.5 GB/s 3 1.18%

Average of 3 runs. Spread is the standard deviation as a share of the average.

TLS and crypto (OpenSSL)

Test Result Runs Spread
RSA 4096 signs higher is better 232/s 3 0.0659%
RSA 4096 verifies higher is better 15,103/s 3 0.0664%
SHA-256 higher is better 1.2 GB/s 3 0.102%
AES-256-GCM higher is better 3.8 GB/s 3 0.13%
ChaCha20-Poly1305 higher is better 2.64 GB/s 3 0.172%

Average of 3 runs. Spread is the standard deviation as a share of the average.

Scheduler latency (schbench)

Test Result Runs Spread
Request latency, median lower is better 9.87 ms 3 0.561%
Requests per second, 90th percentile higher is better 201/s 3 0.862%
Request latency, 99.9th percentile lower is better 17.5 ms 3 1.84%
Requests per second, average higher is better 201/s 3 0.643%

Average of 3 runs. Spread is the standard deviation as a share of the average.

Disk

Block size Read Write Total
4K 110.2 MB/s (28,211 IOPS) 110.5 MB/s (28,285 IOPS) 220.7 MB/s (56,496 IOPS)
64K 1.08 GB/s (17,694 IOPS) 1.09 GB/s (17,787 IOPS) 2.17 GB/s (35,481 IOPS)
512K 1.79 GB/s (3,663 IOPS) 1.88 GB/s (3,858 IOPS) 3.67 GB/s (7,521 IOPS)
1M 1.9 GB/s (1,948 IOPS) 2.03 GB/s (2,078 IOPS) 3.93 GB/s (4,026 IOPS)

fio random read and write, 50/50, run by YABS against the boot disk.

Network

iperf3 didn't report network results for this run.

Datastores

PostgreSQL

fsync speed (pg_test_fsync)

Method Operations per second Time per operation
One 8 kB write
open_datasync 4,164 0.24 ms
fdatasync 4,128 0.242 ms
fsync 2,443 0.409 ms
fsync_writethrough Not supported here n/a
open_sync 2,489 0.402 ms
Two 8 kB writes
open_datasync 2,153 0.465 ms
fdatasync 3,863 0.259 ms
fsync 2,367 0.422 ms
fsync_writethrough Not supported here n/a
open_sync 1,301 0.769 ms
open_sync at different write sizes
1 * 16kB open_sync write 2,481 0.403 ms
2 * 8kB open_sync writes 1,324 0.755 ms
4 * 4kB open_sync writes 641 1.56 ms
8 * 2kB open_sync writes 325 3.08 ms
16 * 1kB open_sync writes 159 6.31 ms
fsync on a non-write descriptor
write, fsync, close 1,969 0.508 ms
write, close, fsync 2,243 0.446 ms
Non-synced 8 kB writes
write 513,715 0.002 ms

pg_test_fsync against the Docker volume Postgres keeps its data on. fdatasync is Linux's default wal_sync_method.

pgbench at scale 10

Workload Clients Transactions/s Median p95 p99 p99.9 Failed
Read/write (TPC-B like) 1 1,257 0.775 ms 0.881 ms 1.13 ms 2.67 ms 0
Read/write (TPC-B like) 8 3,368 2.19 ms 3.81 ms 5.15 ms 8.06 ms 0
Read/write (TPC-B like) 32 3,386 7.55 ms 22.1 ms 36.6 ms 59.7 ms 0
Read only 1 13,599 0.069 ms 0.093 ms 0.109 ms 0.176 ms 0
Read only 8 37,215 0.193 ms 0.31 ms 0.379 ms 0.936 ms 0
Read only 32 38,637 0.705 ms 1.02 ms 1.37 ms 2.95 ms 0

Scale 10 (1,000,000 accounts), loaded in 1.39 s. 60 s per run, prepared statements. Latency comes from sampled transaction logs, and p99.9 is left out when fewer than 1,000 were sampled.

pgbench at scale 100

Workload Clients Transactions/s Median p95 p99 p99.9 Failed
Read/write (TPC-B like) 1 1,154 0.829 ms 0.959 ms 1.94 ms 4 ms 0
Read/write (TPC-B like) 8 3,350 2.27 ms 3.57 ms 5.68 ms 9.43 ms 0
Read/write (TPC-B like) 32 3,993 7.58 ms 12 ms 15.9 ms 24.7 ms 0
Read only 1 11,123 0.082 ms 0.117 ms 0.18 ms 0.686 ms 0
Read only 8 30,472 0.241 ms 0.387 ms 0.494 ms 1.5 ms 0
Read only 32 31,253 0.898 ms 1.4 ms 2.01 ms 3.79 ms 0

Scale 100 (10,000,000 accounts), loaded in 13.7 s. 60 s per run, prepared statements. Latency comes from sampled transaction logs, and p99.9 is left out when fewer than 1,000 were sampled.

MySQL

sysbench OLTP

Workload Threads Transactions/s Queries/s Median p95 p99 Errors
Read/write 1 251 5,022 3.68 ms 5.09 ms 9.91 ms 0
Read/write 8 607 12,147 13 ms 19.3 ms 24.8 ms 0
Read/write 32 631 12,612 50.1 ms 80 ms 97.6 ms 0
Read only 1 599 9,578 1.64 ms 1.96 ms 2.31 ms 0
Read only 8 1,183 18,926 6.67 ms 9.06 ms 10.1 ms 0
Read only 32 1,133 18,121 27.7 ms 35 ms 38.9 ms 0

10 tables of 100,000 rows, loaded in 10.2 s. 60 s per run, one connection per thread.

Redis

memtier

Mix Operations/s Hits/s Median p99 p99.9
1:10 set:get 47,486 43,169 1.07 ms 3.38 ms 4.99 ms
1:1 set:get 46,826 23,413 1.12 ms 3.44 ms 4.74 ms

1,000,000 keys of 32 bytes. 64 connections over 2 threads, 60 s per ratio.

Web frameworks

Framework Fortunes req/s Single query req/s JSON req/s Fortunes p99 at 256 connections
Next.js nextjs 418 1,505 2,161 785 ms
Express express-postgresjs 4,879 6,750 18,395 109 ms
Fastify fastify-postgres 4,788 7,336 19,172 94.8 ms
NestJS nestjs 3,094 3,566 11,146 124 ms
Nuxt nuxt 4,285 6,322 15,439 111 ms
FastAPI fastapi 2,313 3,053 10,063 499 ms
Django django-postgresql 1,201 1,390 3,164 338 ms
Rails rails 2,026 2,739 9,352 162 ms
Laravel laravel 509 551 1,014 525 ms
Symfony symfony 632 697 1,986 431 ms

Peak requests per second across the 64 and 256 connection levels, measured with wrk. Each test has to pass the TechEmpower response checks first, or it's marked invalid.

WooCommerce

Page mix

Step Requests/s Median p95 p99 Error rate
8 virtual users
Home page 1.4 1.14 s 1.31 s 1.4 s 0%
Shop page 1.4 1.52 s 1.65 s 1.68 s 0%
Category page 1.4 971 ms 1.53 s 1.58 s 0%
Product page 1.4 1.04 s 1.18 s 1.27 s 0%
Product search 1.4 889 ms 1.09 s 1.12 s 0%
32 virtual users
Home page 1.42 4.05 s 4.56 s 4.6 s 0%
Shop page 1.42 5.46 s 6.11 s 6.27 s 0%
Category page 1.42 4.78 s 5.53 s 5.8 s 0%
Product page 1.42 4.14 s 4.43 s 4.57 s 0%
Product search 1.42 3.82 s 4.14 s 4.23 s 0%

Cart and checkout

Step Requests/s Median p95 p99 Error rate
8 virtual users
Add to cart 2.72 1.2 s 1.41 s 1.44 s 0%
Cart 2.72 970 ms 1.14 s 1.18 s 0%
Checkout 2.72 763 ms 889 ms 913 ms 0%
32 virtual users
Add to cart 2.75 3.94 s 4.86 s 5.12 s 0%
Cart 2.75 4.15 s 4.64 s 4.85 s 0%
Checkout 2.75 3.34 s 3.77 s 3.91 s 0%

k6 with a fixed number of virtual users, 62 to 70 s per level. The error rate counts responses that weren't a 200.

Discourse

Signed in

Step Requests/s Median p95 p99 Error rate
1 virtual user
Topic page 1.94 229 ms 395 ms 571 ms 0%
Topic JSON 0.977 115 ms 131 ms 141 ms 0%
Home page 0.977 201 ms 233 ms 352 ms 0%
Categories page 0.48 236 ms 260 ms 373 ms 0%
User activity page 0.48 141 ms 173 ms 307 ms 0%
4 virtual users
Topic page 2.29 767 ms 1,000 ms 1.96 s 0%
Topic JSON 1.15 405 ms 518 ms 568 ms 0%
Home page 1.14 693 ms 852 ms 1.57 s 0%
Categories page 0.594 823 ms 1.01 s 1.57 s 0%
User activity page 0.594 473 ms 567 ms 603 ms 0%
16 virtual users
Topic page 2.2 1.99 s 2.48 s 2.83 s 0%
Topic JSON 1.12 1.63 s 2.04 s 2.21 s 0%
Home page 1.17 1.84 s 2.17 s 2.65 s 0%
Categories page 0.546 1.96 s 2.87 s 2.95 s 0%
User activity page 0.562 1.63 s 1.9 s 2.08 s 0%

Anonymous

Step Requests/s Median p95 p99 Error rate
16 virtual users
Topic page 54.5 86.4 ms 184 ms 275 ms 0%
Topic JSON 27.3 86.7 ms 183 ms 238 ms 0%
Home page 27.3 85.7 ms 180 ms 241 ms 0%
Categories page 13.6 87.2 ms 185 ms 325 ms 0%
User activity page 13.7 255 ms 398 ms 557 ms 0%

k6 with a fixed number of virtual users, 60 to 62 s per level, after a 22 s warmup. The error rate counts responses that weren't a 200. Discourse ran with 4 app workers and 2048 MB of Postgres shared buffers, what its installer picks for a 8 GB box. Its installer adds no swap on a box this big. The container peaked at 1,950 MB.

Ghost

Readers

Step Requests/s Median p95 p99 Error rate
1 virtual user
Home page 5.96 36.2 ms 49.1 ms 60 ms 0%
Post page 14.9 20.1 ms 28 ms 34.1 ms 0%
Tag page 2.98 25 ms 34 ms 42.4 ms 0%
Author page 2.98 25.4 ms 35.4 ms 45.7 ms 0%
RSS feed 2.98 30.7 ms 38.3 ms 50.4 ms 0%
4 virtual users
Home page 8.89 118 ms 144 ms 204 ms 0%
Post page 22.2 82.1 ms 111 ms 139 ms 0%
Tag page 4.44 76.6 ms 102 ms 120 ms 0%
Author page 4.46 77.1 ms 102 ms 116 ms 0%
RSS feed 4.41 84.8 ms 112 ms 132 ms 0%
16 virtual users
Home page 9 443 ms 509 ms 594 ms 0%
Post page 22.5 378 ms 442 ms 526 ms 0%
Tag page 4.48 244 ms 304 ms 364 ms 0%
Author page 4.52 243 ms 307 ms 386 ms 0%
RSS feed 4.52 250 ms 298 ms 369 ms 0%

Staff in Ghost Admin

Step Requests/s Median p95 p99 Error rate
1 virtual user
Post list 4.2 34.4 ms 45.1 ms 61.5 ms 0%
Post editor 12.7 14 ms 18.4 ms 24.3 ms 0%
Saving a draft 12.7 33.9 ms 42.7 ms 53.2 ms 0%
Member list 4.22 41.8 ms 54.4 ms 75.9 ms 0%
4 virtual users
Post list 4.88 52.8 ms 61.5 ms 64.8 ms 0%
Post editor 14.7 26.9 ms 33.8 ms 39.5 ms 0%
Saving a draft 14.7 202 ms 243 ms 271 ms 0%
Member list 4.9 57.5 ms 67 ms 77.8 ms 0%

k6 with a fixed number of virtual users, 60 s per level, after a 20 s warmup. The error rate counts responses that weren't a 200. Ghost ran the way its ghost-docker setup runs it: one Node process, and MySQL with its stock 128 MB buffer pool. Memory peaked with Ghost at 542 MB and MySQL at 621 MB.

Wagtail

Visitors

Step Requests/s Median p95 p99 Error rate
1 virtual user
Home page 1.55 88.4 ms 95.5 ms 144 ms 0%
Blog index 1.53 293 ms 314 ms 454 ms 0%
Blog post 4.59 27.4 ms 42.5 ms 45.5 ms 0%
Bread page 4.59 30.2 ms 34.1 ms 40.9 ms 0%
Location page 1.53 28.9 ms 31.3 ms 35.8 ms 0%
Site search 1.53 43.5 ms 75.8 ms 82.2 ms 0%
4 virtual users
Home page 2.03 285 ms 372 ms 387 ms 0%
Blog index 2.08 990 ms 1.19 s 1.25 s 0%
Blog post 6.13 79.8 ms 132 ms 162 ms 0%
Bread page 6.13 89.2 ms 122 ms 142 ms 0%
Location page 2.08 81.4 ms 118 ms 129 ms 0%
Site search 2.04 131 ms 228 ms 252 ms 0%
16 virtual users
Home page 2.01 967 ms 1.17 s 1.22 s 0%
Blog index 2.08 2.26 s 2.53 s 2.67 s 0%
Blog post 6.04 523 ms 709 ms 806 ms 0%
Bread page 6.12 552 ms 765 ms 855 ms 0%
Location page 2.04 538 ms 746 ms 854 ms 0%
Site search 2.01 618 ms 869 ms 1.02 s 0%

Editors in the Wagtail admin

Step Requests/s Median p95 p99 Error rate
1 virtual user
Admin dashboard 0.595 92.5 ms 106 ms 157 ms 0%
Page explorer 1.22 396 ms 493 ms 575 ms 0%
Page editor 1.84 182 ms 225 ms 319 ms 0%
Image library 0.612 69.1 ms 76.6 ms 579 ms 0%
Admin page search 0.595 58.1 ms 82.2 ms 85.2 ms 0%
4 virtual users
Admin dashboard 0.737 366 ms 560 ms 651 ms 0%
Page explorer 1.52 1.4 s 2.12 s 2.26 s 0%
Page editor 2.24 602 ms 883 ms 970 ms 0%
Image library 0.737 270 ms 491 ms 629 ms 0%
Admin page search 0.737 142 ms 331 ms 391 ms 0%

k6 with a fixed number of virtual users, 60 to 61 s per level, after a 20 s warmup. The error rate counts responses that weren't a 200. Wagtail ran the way bakerydemo ships it: uWSGI with 2 workers of 4 threads each, whatever the box, and Postgres and Redis on stock settings. Memory peaked with Wagtail at 294 MB, Postgres at 151 MB, and Redis at 25 MB.

Advertised vs. measured

Advertised Measured
vCPU 2 2
CPU Dedicated vCPU 0% of busy CPU time stolen
RAM 8 GB 7.6 GiB
Storage 80 GB NVMe 75 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-Milan Processor
CPU cores
2
CPU frequency
2445 MHz
AES-NI
Yes
VM-x/AMD-V
No
RAM reported
7.6 GiB
Swap reported
0 MiB
Disk reported
75 GiB
Virtualization reported
KVM
CPU steal
0% of busy CPU time stolen
Distro
Ubuntu 24.04.4 LTS
Kernel
6.8.0-138-generic
Architecture
x86_64
IPv4 reachable
Yes
IPv6 reachable
Yes

Advertised at test time

Plan
CCX13
Product line
general_purpose
Location
Ashburn, VA
vCPU
2 dedicated vCPU
Architecture
x86_64
RAM
8 GB
Storage
80 GB NVMe
Virtualization
KVM
Network
Unknown
Transfer
21.99 TB
Port 25
On request
Monthly price at test time
$50.99
Hourly price at test time
$0.082
YABS version
v2026-09-20
Ran at
Oct 13, 2026, 02:25:38 UTC
Parser version
5

Run timeline

Queued
Oct 13, 2026, 02:24:00 UTC
First update from the server
Oct 13, 2026, 02:24:36 UTC
Completed
Oct 13, 2026, 04:02:07 UTC
Server deleted
Oct 13, 2026, 04:02:07 UTC
Cost of this run
$0.13
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