# LayerOne gc.micro benchmarks

1 shared vCPU, 2 GB RAM, 40 GB NVMe Enterprise

[Shared CPU](https://rackcensus.com/vps-categories/shared-cpu-vps-benchmarks)[NVMe Storage](https://rackcensus.com/vps-categories/nvme-storage-vps-benchmarks)

$5.00/mo

$0.0068/hr
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## Performance by location
[Every run of this plan](https://rackcensus.com/benchmarks?filter%5Bplan%5D=layerone-layerone-starter&filter%5Bsort%5D=location)

Averages over the last 90 days. Same plan, same provider, different datacenters.

| Location | Runs | GB7 single | GB7 multi | 4K IOPS | Price | Last tested |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
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Tampa (tampa)

Tampa, US
| 0 | n/a | n/a | n/a | $5.00/mo | Not tested yet |

A location is highlighted only when it leads the next best by 5 percent or more. Smaller gaps are normal run-to-run variance.

Network results are not compared here. iperf3 targets are third-party servers, so distance to each target dominates the number.

## Benchmark history

We have not benchmarked this plan yet. It shows up here after its first scheduled run.

## Similar plans from other providers

| Provider | Plan | vCPU | RAM | Storage | Monthly |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Amazon Lightsail](https://rackcensus.com/vps-providers/lightsail-benchmarks) | [Nano 2 vCPU / 0.5 GB, 512 GB transfer](https://rackcensus.com/plans/6f03503ba042e8fb7f168eaf7fd82efc-lightsail-nano-3-1-benchmarks) | 2 shared vCPU | 0.5 GB | 20 GB SSD | $5.00 |
| [Vultr](https://rackcensus.com/vps-providers/vultr-benchmarks) | [Cloud Compute Regular Intel 1 vCPU / 1 GB](https://rackcensus.com/plans/72dbc0697bba64e6655c6c51f3116f19-vultr-vc2-1c-1gb-benchmarks) | 1 shared vCPU | 1 GB | 25 GB | $5.00 |
| [Linode](https://rackcensus.com/vps-providers/linode-benchmarks) | [Nanode 1GB](https://rackcensus.com/plans/68e7ea65e41ad6528bb64956ddb041d1-linode-g6-nanode-1-benchmarks) | 1 shared vCPU | 1 GB | 25 GB SSD | $5.00 |
| [OneProvider](https://rackcensus.com/vps-providers/oneprovider-benchmarks) | [General Purpose 1 vCPU / 1 GB RAM / 10 GB NVMe / 400 GB transfer](https://rackcensus.com/plans/9a7d28ba8dcc2fe952b9ef384ab223ef-oneprovider-109-benchmarks) | 1 vCPU | 1 GB | 10 GB NVMe | $5.00 |
| [Amazon Lightsail](https://rackcensus.com/vps-providers/lightsail-benchmarks) | [Nano 2 vCPU / 0.5 GB, 1 TB transfer](https://rackcensus.com/plans/5ee8c6292c6358ff354b4bc7d6bf9e12-lightsail-nano-3-0-benchmarks) | 2 shared vCPU | 0.5 GB | 20 GB SSD | $5.00 |
| [Amazon Lightsail](https://rackcensus.com/vps-providers/lightsail-benchmarks) | [Nano 2 vCPU / 0.5 GB, 512 GB transfer](https://rackcensus.com/plans/16bdd3cfa23c464817b1d0a80d968fd8-lightsail-nano-3-2-benchmarks) | 2 shared vCPU | 0.5 GB | 20 GB SSD | $5.00 |
| [HOSTKEY](https://rackcensus.com/vps-providers/hostkey-benchmarks) | [Basic VPS 4 vCPU / 6 GB RAM / 120 GB SSD](https://rackcensus.com/plans/564dd887a5b5c4df38138f73323d4166-hostkey-vm-mini-benchmarks) | 4 shared vCPU | 6 GB | 120 GB SSD | €5.14 EUR |
| [HOSTKEY](https://rackcensus.com/vps-providers/hostkey-benchmarks) | [Standard VPS 2 vCPU / 4 GB RAM / 60 GB NVMe](https://rackcensus.com/plans/2d864dab6de67e493107335b68f298ae-hostkey-vm-v2-nano-benchmarks) | 2 shared vCPU | 4 GB | 60 GB NVMe | €5.43 EUR |

## Advertised specs

**Product line:** General Compute

**Sold as:** VPS

**Plan identifier:** layerone-starter

**vCPU:** 1

**CPU kind:** Shared vCPU

**Architecture:** x86\_64

**RAM:** 2 GB

**Storage:** 40 GB NVMe Enterprise

**Disk class:** Enterprise

**Virtualization:** KVM

**Network port:** 2.5 Gbps

**Transfer:** 2 TB

**Overage:** Unknown

**IPv4:** Included

**IPv6:** Not included

**Port 25:** Unknown

**Status:** Active

## Price history

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$0.0068 Hourly

Since Oct 3, 2026

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$5.00 Monthly

Since Oct 3, 2026

## Available in

- Tampa (tampa) Tampa, US