# Amazon Lightsail Medium 2 vCPU / 4 GB, 4 TB transfer benchmarks 2 shared vCPU, 4 GB RAM, 80 GB SSD [Shared CPU](https://rackcensus.com/vps-categories/shared-cpu-vps-benchmarks) $24.00/mo $0.032/hr [Visit Amazon Lightsail](https://rackcensus.com/go/lightsail) ## Performance by location [Every run of this plan](https://rackcensus.com/benchmarks?filter%5Bplan%5D=lightsail-medium-3-0&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 | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Frankfurt (eu-central-1) (eu-central-1) Frankfurt, DE | 0 | n/a | n/a | n/a | $24.00/mo | Not tested yet | | Ireland (eu-west-1) (eu-west-1) Dublin, IE | 0 | n/a | n/a | n/a | $24.00/mo | Not tested yet | | London (eu-west-2) (eu-west-2) London, GB | 0 | n/a | n/a | n/a | $24.00/mo | Not tested yet | | Montreal (ca-central-1) (ca-central-1) Montreal, QC, CA | 0 | n/a | n/a | n/a | $24.00/mo | Not tested yet | | Ohio (us-east-2) (us-east-2) Columbus, OH, US | 0 | n/a | n/a | n/a | $24.00/mo | Not tested yet | | Oregon (us-west-2) (us-west-2) Boardman, OR, US | 0 | n/a | n/a | n/a | $24.00/mo | Not tested yet | | Paris (eu-west-3) (eu-west-3) Paris, FR | 0 | n/a | n/a | n/a | $24.00/mo | Not tested yet | | Seoul (ap-northeast-2) (ap-northeast-2) Seoul, KR | 0 | n/a | n/a | n/a | $24.00/mo | Not tested yet | | Singapore (ap-southeast-1) (ap-southeast-1) Singapore, SG | 0 | n/a | n/a | n/a | $24.00/mo | Not tested yet | | Stockholm (eu-north-1) (eu-north-1) Stockholm, SE | 0 | n/a | n/a | n/a | $24.00/mo | Not tested yet | | Tokyo (ap-northeast-1) (ap-northeast-1) Tokyo, JP | 0 | n/a | n/a | n/a | $24.00/mo | Not tested yet | | Virginia (us-east-1) (us-east-1) Ashburn, VA, US | 0 | n/a | n/a | n/a | $24.00/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 | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | [Linode](https://rackcensus.com/vps-providers/linode-benchmarks) | [Linode 4GB](https://rackcensus.com/plans/832cfc3fcbc8efdaa73410c967ea1c94-linode-g6-standard-2-benchmarks) | 2 shared vCPU | 4 GB | 80 GB SSD | $24.00 | | [DigitalOcean](https://rackcensus.com/vps-providers/digitalocean-benchmarks) | [Basic Intel 2 vCPU / 2 GB](https://rackcensus.com/plans/207783b78808c4f0b8e220e8a3390609-digitalocean-s-2vcpu-2gb-90gb-intel-benchmarks) | 2 shared vCPU | 2 GB | 90 GB NVMe | $24.00 | | [DigitalOcean](https://rackcensus.com/vps-providers/digitalocean-benchmarks) | [Basic 2 vCPU / 4 GB](https://rackcensus.com/plans/fbe8d65bd10b1a15dfdff37bbc5cfc0e-digitalocean-s-2vcpu-4gb-benchmarks) | 2 shared vCPU | 4 GB | 80 GB SSD | $24.00 | | [Vultr](https://rackcensus.com/vps-providers/vultr-benchmarks) | [Cloud Compute High Frequency Intel 2 vCPU / 4 GB](https://rackcensus.com/plans/310435909e0f84fdb774466f08c417c5-vultr-vhf-2c-4gb-benchmarks) | 2 shared vCPU | 4 GB | 128 GB | $24.00 | | [Vultr](https://rackcensus.com/vps-providers/vultr-benchmarks) | [Cloud Compute High Performance AMD 2 vCPU / 4 GB](https://rackcensus.com/plans/aae6d06a405b21b02c7a134734c9bb4e-vultr-vhp-2c-4gb-amd-benchmarks) | 2 shared vCPU | 4 GB | 100 GB | $24.00 | | [Vultr](https://rackcensus.com/vps-providers/vultr-benchmarks) | [Cloud Compute High Performance Intel 2 vCPU / 4 GB](https://rackcensus.com/plans/bafaa6372b5fa039b9c9f274303a7a5f-vultr-vhp-2c-4gb-intel-benchmarks) | 2 shared vCPU | 4 GB | 100 GB | $24.00 | | [Hetzner](https://rackcensus.com/vps-providers/hetzner-benchmarks) | [CAX31 8 vCPU / 16 GB](https://rackcensus.com/plans/fd5d1669ad5f46b46478776b38a7c62d-hetzner-cax31-benchmarks) | 8 shared vCPU | 16 GB | 160 GB NVMe | $24.99 | | [LayerOne](https://rackcensus.com/vps-providers/layerone-benchmarks) | [gc.large](https://rackcensus.com/plans/e2e4de0a9787662daff8dd075e5d6ddf-layerone-layerone-16g-benchmarks) | 6 shared vCPU | 16 GB | 320 GB NVMe | $25.00 | ## Advertised specs **Product line:** General Purpose **Sold as:** VPS **Plan identifier:** medium\_3\_0 **vCPU:** 2 **CPU kind:** Shared vCPU **Architecture:** x86\_64 **RAM:** 4 GB **Storage:** 80 GB SSD **Disk class:** Unknown **Virtualization:** KVM **Network port:** Unknown **Transfer:** 4.1 TB **Overage:** Unknown **IPv4:** Included **IPv6:** Included **Port 25:** On request **Status:** Active ## Price history - $0.032 Hourly Since Oct 3, 2026 - $24.00 Monthly Since Oct 3, 2026 ## Available in - Frankfurt (eu-central-1) (eu-central-1) Frankfurt, DE - Ireland (eu-west-1) (eu-west-1) Dublin, IE - London (eu-west-2) (eu-west-2) London, GB - Montreal (ca-central-1) (ca-central-1) Montreal, QC, CA - Ohio (us-east-2) (us-east-2) Columbus, OH, US - Oregon (us-west-2) (us-west-2) Boardman, OR, US - Paris (eu-west-3) (eu-west-3) Paris, FR - Seoul (ap-northeast-2) (ap-northeast-2) Seoul, KR - Singapore (ap-southeast-1) (ap-southeast-1) Singapore, SG - Stockholm (eu-north-1) (eu-north-1) Stockholm, SE - Tokyo (ap-northeast-1) (ap-northeast-1) Tokyo, JP - Virginia (us-east-1) (us-east-1) Ashburn, VA, US