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DigitalOcean Premium Intel 8 vCPU / 16 GB benchmarks

8 dedicated vCPU, 16 GB RAM, 100 GB NVMe

$218.00/mo
$0.32/hr
$236.81/mo at 730 hours
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Performance by location

Every run of this plan

Medians over the last 90 days. Multi per $ is the multi-core median divided by the current monthly price, USD only.

Price position
$59$256
Cheaper than 11% of 27 similar plans
Same vCPU count and CPU type, 12 to 21 GB RAM, median $168
Location Runs GB7 single GB7 multi 4K IOPS Price Multi per $ Last tested
New York, NY, US
1 1,350 5,443 132,629 $218.00/mo 25 Oct 20, 2026

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.