# UpCloud Starter 1 vCPU / 1 GB

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

Benchmark complete

Finished Oct 6, 2026

Geekbench 7 single-core

Skipped

Geekbench 7 multi-core

Skipped

Disk 4K IOPS

18,467

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=us-nyc1)

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Provider

UpCloud

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Plan

Starter 1 vCPU / 1 GB

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Location

New York #1

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vCPU

1

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RAM

1 GB

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Storage

10 GB

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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 6, 2026, 01:28:00 UTC

[Visit UpCloud](https://rackcensus.com/go/upcloud)

## 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

[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 4 GB of RAM, which isn't enough for Geekbench 7 to finish without swap.

## Disk

| Block size | Read | Write | Total |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 4K | 36 MB/s (9,221 IOPS) | 36.1 MB/s (9,246 IOPS) | 72.1 MB/s (18,467 IOPS) |
| 64K | 391.9 MB/s (6,270 IOPS) | 394 MB/s (6,303 IOPS) | 785.9 MB/s (12,573 IOPS) |
| 512K | 381.7 MB/s (763 IOPS) | 402 MB/s (804 IOPS) | 783.8 MB/s (1,567 IOPS) |
| 1M | 378.6 MB/s (378 IOPS) | 403.8 MB/s (403 IOPS) | 782.4 MB/s (781 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 |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Clouvider, London, UK (10G) | IPv4 | 997 Mbps | 1 Gbps |
| Eranium, Amsterdam, NL (100G) | IPv4 | 663 Mbps | 1.01 Gbps |
| Leaseweb, Singapore, SG (10G) | IPv4 | 800 Mbps | 885 Mbps |
| Clouvider, Los Angeles, CA, US (10G) | IPv4 | 1.01 Gbps | 1.03 Gbps |
| Leaseweb, NYC, NY, US (10G) | IPv4 | 1.07 Gbps | 1.07 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 | 0.1% 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:** 0.1% 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:** New York #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, 01:30:47 UTC

**Parser version:** 4

## Run timeline

**Queued:** Oct 6, 2026, 01:28:00 UTC

**First update from the server:** Oct 6, 2026, 01:29:19 UTC

**Completed:** Oct 6, 2026, 01:33:47 UTC

**Server deleted:** Oct 6, 2026, 01:33:47 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) 75.6 MB/s at 4k, 820 MB/s at 1m 5 of 5Done

Network, IPv4 (iperf3) Median 997 Mbit/s send, 1.01 Gbit/s receive, 1 retried 5 of 5Done

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