DigitalOcean v5 Shared 1 vCPU / 3 GB benchmarks

1 shared vCPU, 3 GB RAM, 50 GB SSD

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

$25.89/mo

$0.035/hr

$25.40/mo at 730 hours

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# Similar plans from other providers

Geekbench 7 multi-core is the median of each plan's runs across every location in the last 90 days. Multi per $ divides it by the current monthly price, USD only. Bars are relative to the best value on this page.

This plan

$25.89/mo

Not tested in the last 90 days

This plan's price position

Only 2 similar plans tracked, not enough to rank

| Provider | Plan | vCPU | RAM | Storage | Monthly | vs this plan | GB7 multi | Multi per $ |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [HOSTKEY](https://rackcensus.com/vps-providers/hostkey-benchmarks) | [Storage-Optimized VPS 8 vCPU / 12 GB RAM / 4 TB HDD](https://rackcensus.com/plans/e39485097e8b7593db69fb56e7a7ad91-hostkey-vm-storage-4000-benchmarks) | 8 shared vCPU | 12 GB | 4 TB HDD | €25.90 EUR | n/a | Not tested yet | Not tested yet |
| [UpCloud](https://rackcensus.com/vps-providers/upcloud-benchmarks) | [Premium 2 vCPU / 4 GB](https://rackcensus.com/plans/3ebba0fa5831252bafe7ccf3cefd920b-upcloud-premium-2xcpu-4gb-benchmarks) | 2 shared vCPU | 4 GB | 50 GB NVMe | €26.00 EUR | n/a | Not tested yet | Not tested yet |
| [Scaleway](https://rackcensus.com/vps-providers/scaleway-benchmarks) | [BASIC2-A2C-8G](https://rackcensus.com/plans/4c87f47a37d2b1696ca84ae0093e4b92-scaleway-basic2-a2c-8g-benchmarks) | 2 shared vCPU | 8 GB | | €25.19 EUR | n/a | Not tested yet | Not tested yet |
| [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 | $0.89 cheaper (-3%) | 4,325 Last tested Oct 4, 2026 | 173 $5.78 per 1,000 points |
| [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 | $0.90 cheaper (-3%) | Not tested yet | Not tested yet |
| [Caasify](https://rackcensus.com/vps-providers/caasify-benchmarks) | [Linode 1 vCPU / 2 GB Jakarta](https://rackcensus.com/plans/06270f117660d1db9a584373aee49a03-caasify-2978-benchmarks) | 1 shared vCPU | 2 GB | 50 GB SSD | €27.50 EUR | n/a | Not tested yet | Not tested yet |
| [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 NVMe | $24.00 | $1.89 cheaper (-7%) | Not tested yet | Not tested yet |
| [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 NVMe | $24.00 | $1.89 cheaper (-7%) | Not tested yet | Not tested yet |