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Linode Linode 8GB benchmarks

4 shared vCPU, 8 GB RAM, 160 GB SSD

Shared CPU
$48.00/mo
$0.072/hr
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Performance by location

Every run of this plan

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

Location Runs GB7 single GB7 multi 4K IOPS Price Last tested
Amsterdam, NL (nl-ams)
Amsterdam, NL, NL
 0 n/a n/a n/a $48.00/mo Not tested yet
Atlanta, GA (us-southeast)
Atlanta, GA, US
 0 n/a n/a n/a $48.00/mo Not tested yet
Chennai, IN (in-maa)
Chennai, IN, IN
 0 n/a n/a n/a $48.00/mo Not tested yet
Chicago, IL (us-ord)
Chicago, IL, US
 0 n/a n/a n/a $48.00/mo Not tested yet
Dallas, TX (us-central)
Dallas, TX, US
 0 n/a n/a n/a $48.00/mo Not tested yet
Frankfurt 2, DE (de-fra-2)
Frankfurt 2, DE, DE
 0 n/a n/a n/a $48.00/mo Not tested yet
Frankfurt, DE (eu-central)
Frankfurt, DE, DE
 0 n/a n/a n/a $48.00/mo Not tested yet
Fremont, CA (us-west)
Fremont, CA, US
 0 n/a n/a n/a $48.00/mo Not tested yet
Jakarta, ID (id-cgk)
Jakarta, ID, ID
 0 n/a n/a n/a $57.60/mo (regional) Not tested yet
London 2, UK (gb-lon)
London 2, UK, GB
 0 n/a n/a n/a $48.00/mo Not tested yet
London, UK (eu-west)
London, UK, GB
 0 n/a n/a n/a $48.00/mo Not tested yet
Los Angeles, CA (us-lax)
Los Angeles, CA, US
 0 n/a n/a n/a $48.00/mo Not tested yet
Madrid, ES (es-mad)
Madrid, ES, ES
 0 n/a n/a n/a $48.00/mo Not tested yet
Melbourne, AU (au-mel)
Melbourne, AU, AU
 0 n/a n/a n/a $48.00/mo Not tested yet
Miami, FL (us-mia)
Miami, FL, US
 0 n/a n/a n/a $48.00/mo Not tested yet
Milan, IT (it-mil)
Milan, IT, IT
 0 n/a n/a n/a $48.00/mo Not tested yet
Mumbai 2, IN (in-bom-2)
Mumbai 2, IN, IN
 0 n/a n/a n/a $48.00/mo Not tested yet
Mumbai, IN (ap-west)
Mumbai, IN, IN
 0 n/a n/a n/a $48.00/mo Not tested yet
Newark, NJ (us-east)
Newark, NJ, US
 0 n/a n/a n/a $48.00/mo Not tested yet
Osaka, JP (jp-osa)
Osaka, JP, JP
 0 n/a n/a n/a $48.00/mo Not tested yet
Paris 2, FR (fr-par-2)
Paris 2, FR, FR
 0 n/a n/a n/a $48.00/mo Not tested yet
Paris, FR (fr-par)
Paris, FR, FR
 0 n/a n/a n/a $48.00/mo Not tested yet
Sao Paulo, BR (br-gru)
Sao Paulo, BR, BR
 0 n/a n/a n/a $67.20/mo (regional) Not tested yet
Seattle, WA (us-sea)
Seattle, WA, US
 0 n/a n/a n/a $48.00/mo Not tested yet
Singapore 2, SG (sg-sin-2)
Singapore 2, SG, SG
 0 n/a n/a n/a $48.00/mo Not tested yet
Singapore, SG (ap-south)
Singapore, SG, SG
 0 n/a n/a n/a $48.00/mo Not tested yet
Stockholm, SE (se-sto)
Stockholm, SE, SE
 0 n/a n/a n/a $48.00/mo Not tested yet
Sydney, AU (ap-southeast)
Sydney, AU, AU
 0 n/a n/a n/a $48.00/mo Not tested yet
Tokyo 2, JP (ap-northeast)
Tokyo 2, JP, JP
 0 n/a n/a n/a $48.00/mo Not tested yet
Tokyo 3, JP (jp-tyo-3)
Tokyo 3, JP, JP
 0 n/a n/a n/a $48.00/mo Not tested yet
Toronto, CA (ca-central)
Toronto, CA, CA
 0 n/a n/a n/a $48.00/mo Not tested yet
Washington 2, DC (us-iad-2)
Washington 2, DC, US
 0 n/a n/a n/a $48.00/mo Not tested yet
Washington, DC (us-iad)
Washington, DC, US
 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.

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Advertised specs

Product line
Shared CPU
Sold as
VPS
Plan identifier
g6-standard-4
vCPU
4
CPU kind
Shared vCPU
Architecture
x86_64
RAM
8 GB
Storage
160 GB SSD
Disk class
Unknown
Virtualization
KVM
Network port
5 Gbps
Transfer
5 TB
Overage
$0.0050/GB
IPv4
Included
IPv6
Included
Port 25
On request
Status
Active

Price history

  • $0.072 Hourly
    Since Oct 3, 2026
  • $48.00 Monthly
    Since Oct 3, 2026

Location-specific prices

  • Sao Paulo, BR $0.10 Hourly
  • Jakarta, ID $0.086 Hourly
  • Sao Paulo, BR $67.20 Monthly
  • Jakarta, ID $57.60 Monthly

Available in

  • Amsterdam, NL (nl-ams) Amsterdam, NL, NL
  • Atlanta, GA (us-southeast) Atlanta, GA, US
  • Chennai, IN (in-maa) Chennai, IN, IN
  • Chicago, IL (us-ord) Chicago, IL, US
  • Dallas, TX (us-central) Dallas, TX, US
  • Frankfurt 2, DE (de-fra-2) Frankfurt 2, DE, DE
  • Frankfurt, DE (eu-central) Frankfurt, DE, DE
  • Fremont, CA (us-west) Fremont, CA, US
  • Jakarta, ID (id-cgk) Jakarta, ID, ID
  • London 2, UK (gb-lon) London 2, UK, GB
  • London, UK (eu-west) London, UK, GB
  • Los Angeles, CA (us-lax) Los Angeles, CA, US
  • Madrid, ES (es-mad) Madrid, ES, ES
  • Melbourne, AU (au-mel) Melbourne, AU, AU
  • Miami, FL (us-mia) Miami, FL, US
  • Milan, IT (it-mil) Milan, IT, IT
  • Mumbai 2, IN (in-bom-2) Mumbai 2, IN, IN
  • Mumbai, IN (ap-west) Mumbai, IN, IN
  • Newark, NJ (us-east) Newark, NJ, US
  • Osaka, JP (jp-osa) Osaka, JP, JP
  • Paris 2, FR (fr-par-2) Paris 2, FR, FR
  • Paris, FR (fr-par) Paris, FR, FR
  • Sao Paulo, BR (br-gru) Sao Paulo, BR, BR
  • Seattle, WA (us-sea) Seattle, WA, US
  • Singapore 2, SG (sg-sin-2) Singapore 2, SG, SG
  • Singapore, SG (ap-south) Singapore, SG, SG
  • Stockholm, SE (se-sto) Stockholm, SE, SE
  • Sydney, AU (ap-southeast) Sydney, AU, AU
  • Tokyo 2, JP (ap-northeast) Tokyo 2, JP, JP
  • Tokyo 3, JP (jp-tyo-3) Tokyo 3, JP, JP
  • Toronto, CA (ca-central) Toronto, CA, CA
  • Washington 2, DC (us-iad-2) Washington 2, DC, US
  • Washington, DC (us-iad) Washington, DC, US