# DigitalOcean v5 Shared 6 vCPU / 12 GB benchmarks 6 dedicated vCPU, 12 GB RAM, 30 GB SSD [Dedicated CPU](https://rackcensus.com/vps-categories/dedicated-cpu-vps-benchmarks) $109.77/mo $0.15/hr [Visit DigitalOcean](https://rackcensus.com/go/digitalocean) ## Performance by location [Every run of this plan](https://rackcensus.com/benchmarks?filter%5Bplan%5D=digitalocean-s5-6vcpu-12gb-30gb&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 | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Atlanta 1 (atl1) Atlanta, GA, US | 0 | n/a | n/a | n/a | $109.77/mo | Not tested yet | | Kansas City 1 (mkc1) Kansas City | 0 | n/a | n/a | n/a | $109.77/mo | Not tested yet | | Memphis 1 (mem1) Memphis | 0 | n/a | n/a | n/a | $109.77/mo | Not tested yet | | Richmond 1 (ric1) Richmond | 0 | n/a | n/a | n/a | $109.77/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 | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | [Scaleway](https://rackcensus.com/vps-providers/scaleway-benchmarks) | [STANDARD2-A6C-24G](https://rackcensus.com/plans/b1c0263b56ae3d961104fbc76e283c62-scaleway-standard2-a6c-24g-benchmarks) | 6 dedicated vCPU | 24 GB | | €111.91 EUR | | [Scaleway](https://rackcensus.com/vps-providers/scaleway-benchmarks) | [POP2-4C-16G](https://rackcensus.com/plans/991bcea15d57c94c41db55d79ba25668-scaleway-pop2-4c-16g-benchmarks) | 4 dedicated vCPU | 16 GB | | €107.31 EUR | | [Cherry Servers](https://rackcensus.com/vps-providers/cherryservers-benchmarks) | [Performance VDS 2](https://rackcensus.com/plans/09eddff637f775f12fe874ed8b75c828-cherryservers-c1-4-16gb-200nv-perf-benchmarks) | 2 dedicated vCPU | 16 GB | 200 GB NVMe | $104.13 | | [Cherry Servers](https://rackcensus.com/vps-providers/cherryservers-benchmarks) | [Cloud ARM VDS 12](https://rackcensus.com/plans/96b9090e211ef689cda828015fc18f37-cherryservers-g1-12-56gb-300nv-arm64-ded-benchmarks) | 12 dedicated vCPU | 56 GB | 300 GB NVMe | $104.13 | | [Cherry Servers](https://rackcensus.com/vps-providers/cherryservers-benchmarks) | [Cloud VDS 4](https://rackcensus.com/plans/1f343ee61acf2c223d3fa0aaba5cb7c3-cherryservers-g1-8-32gb-200nv-ded-benchmarks) | 4 dedicated vCPU | 32 GB | 200 GB NVMe | $104.13 | | [Cherry Servers](https://rackcensus.com/vps-providers/cherryservers-benchmarks) | [Cloud VDS 4 (Gen 2)](https://rackcensus.com/plans/1f8e80aaaaff487a49ae9a48e9983109-cherryservers-g2-8-32gb-200nv-ded-benchmarks) | 4 dedicated vCPU | 32 GB | 200 GB NVMe | $115.83 | | [Scaleway](https://rackcensus.com/vps-providers/scaleway-benchmarks) | [POP2-HC-6C-12G](https://rackcensus.com/plans/bdd7240bd6d6f8aa7eb403a18273fbee-scaleway-pop2-hc-6c-12g-benchmarks) | 6 dedicated vCPU | 12 GB | | €116.51 EUR | | [Scaleway](https://rackcensus.com/vps-providers/scaleway-benchmarks) | [STANDARD3-X4C-16G](https://rackcensus.com/plans/45a177f3f28a20bbb50320f39ae3444d-scaleway-standard3-x4c-16g-benchmarks) | 4 dedicated vCPU | 16 GB | | €118.04 EUR | ## Advertised specs **Product line:** v5 Shared **Sold as:** VPS **Plan identifier:** s5-6vcpu-12gb-30gb **vCPU:** 6 **CPU kind:** Dedicated core **Architecture:** x86\_64 **RAM:** 12 GB **Storage:** 30 GB SSD **Disk class:** Unknown **Virtualization:** KVM **Network port:** 2 Gbps **Transfer:** 5 TB **Overage:** $0.010/GB **IPv4:** Included **IPv6:** Included **Port 25:** Closed **Status:** Active ## Price history - $0.15 Hourly Since Oct 3, 2026 - $109.77 Monthly Since Oct 3, 2026 ## Available in - Atlanta 1 (atl1) Atlanta, GA, US - Kansas City 1 (mkc1) Kansas City - Memphis 1 (mem1) Memphis - Richmond 1 (ric1) Richmond