# DigitalOcean Basic 4 vCPU / 8 GB benchmarks 4 shared vCPU, 8 GB RAM, 160 GB SSD [Shared CPU](https://rackcensus.com/vps-categories/shared-cpu-vps-benchmarks) $48.00/mo $0.071/hr [Visit DigitalOcean](https://rackcensus.com/go/digitalocean) ## Performance by location [Every run of this plan](https://rackcensus.com/benchmarks?filter%5Bplan%5D=digitalocean-s-4vcpu-8gb&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 | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Amsterdam 3 (ams3) Amsterdam, NL | 0 | n/a | n/a | n/a | $48.00/mo | Not tested yet | | Bangalore 1 (blr1) Bangalore, IN | 0 | n/a | n/a | n/a | $48.00/mo | Not tested yet | | Frankfurt 1 (fra1) Frankfurt, DE | 0 | n/a | n/a | n/a | $48.00/mo | Not tested yet | | London 1 (lon1) London, GB | 0 | n/a | n/a | n/a | $48.00/mo | Not tested yet | | New York 1 (nyc1) New York, NY, US | 0 | n/a | n/a | n/a | $48.00/mo | Not tested yet | | New York 2 (nyc2) New York, NY, US | 0 | n/a | n/a | n/a | $48.00/mo | Not tested yet | | New York 3 (nyc3) New York, NY, US | 0 | n/a | n/a | n/a | $48.00/mo | Not tested yet | | San Francisco 2 (sfo2) San Francisco, CA, US | 0 | n/a | n/a | n/a | $48.00/mo | Not tested yet | | San Francisco 3 (sfo3) San Francisco, CA, US | 0 | n/a | n/a | n/a | $48.00/mo | Not tested yet | | Singapore 1 (sgp1) Singapore, SG | 0 | n/a | n/a | n/a | $48.00/mo | Not tested yet | | Sydney 1 (syd1) Sydney, NSW, AU | 0 | n/a | n/a | n/a | $48.00/mo | Not tested yet | | Toronto 1 (tor1) Toronto, ON, CA | 0 | n/a | n/a | n/a | $48.00/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 8GB](https://rackcensus.com/plans/3b649aacb07fb6843e3468047ba0f948-linode-g6-standard-4-benchmarks) | 4 shared vCPU | 8 GB | 160 GB SSD | $48.00 | | [Vultr](https://rackcensus.com/vps-providers/vultr-benchmarks) | [Cloud Compute High Frequency Intel 3 vCPU / 8 GB](https://rackcensus.com/plans/f6489ea0bfb46b67f7dc56fe61e33087-vultr-vhf-3c-8gb-benchmarks) | 3 shared vCPU | 8 GB | 256 GB | $48.00 | | [Vultr](https://rackcensus.com/vps-providers/vultr-benchmarks) | [Cloud Compute High Performance AMD 4 vCPU / 8 GB](https://rackcensus.com/plans/e751d2e1d02305bcc4cbbb79f10165de-vultr-vhp-4c-8gb-amd-benchmarks) | 4 shared vCPU | 8 GB | 180 GB | $48.00 | | [Vultr](https://rackcensus.com/vps-providers/vultr-benchmarks) | [Cloud Compute High Performance Intel 4 vCPU / 8 GB](https://rackcensus.com/plans/492bee029db26683a897bcc1f3568433-vultr-vhp-4c-8gb-intel-benchmarks) | 4 shared vCPU | 8 GB | 180 GB | $48.00 | | [Hetzner](https://rackcensus.com/vps-providers/hetzner-benchmarks) | [CAX41 16 vCPU / 32 GB](https://rackcensus.com/plans/a2246ad8bf4bf09f709d86c2e0abe7a7-hetzner-cax41-benchmarks) | 16 shared vCPU | 32 GB | 320 GB NVMe | $48.49 | | [Scaleway](https://rackcensus.com/vps-providers/scaleway-benchmarks) | [DEV1-XL](https://rackcensus.com/plans/61f2b3ef54079f8d6c34634303b530e5-scaleway-dev1-xl-benchmarks) | 4 shared vCPU | 12 GB | 120 GB SSD | €47.51 EUR | | [Kamatera](https://rackcensus.com/vps-providers/kamatera-benchmarks) | [4A 8GB 150GB](https://rackcensus.com/plans/4446a678c3e94887e5916613b1b38034-kamatera-4a-8192-150-benchmarks) | 4 shared vCPU | 8 GB | 150 GB SSD | $47.00 | | [Kamatera](https://rackcensus.com/vps-providers/kamatera-benchmarks) | [4T 8GB 150GB](https://rackcensus.com/plans/5ae15bf0f9685519574f7f444e7b0d7d-kamatera-4t-8192-150-benchmarks) | 4 shared vCPU | 8 GB | 150 GB SSD | $47.00 | ## Advertised specs **Product line:** Basic **Sold as:** VPS **Plan identifier:** s-4vcpu-8gb **vCPU:** 4 **CPU kind:** Shared vCPU **Architecture:** x86\_64 **RAM:** 8 GB **Storage:** 160 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 - $0.071 Hourly Since Oct 3, 2026 - $48.00 Monthly Since Oct 3, 2026 ## Available in - Amsterdam 3 (ams3) Amsterdam, NL - Bangalore 1 (blr1) Bangalore, IN - Frankfurt 1 (fra1) Frankfurt, DE - London 1 (lon1) London, GB - New York 1 (nyc1) New York, NY, US - New York 2 (nyc2) New York, NY, US - New York 3 (nyc3) New York, NY, US - San Francisco 2 (sfo2) San Francisco, CA, US - San Francisco 3 (sfo3) San Francisco, CA, US - Singapore 1 (sgp1) Singapore, SG - Sydney 1 (syd1) Sydney, NSW, AU - Toronto 1 (tor1) Toronto, ON, CA