DigitalOcean VPS benchmarks

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# DigitalOcean New York 3 VPS benchmarks

- New York, NY, US
- [New York](https://rackcensus.com/locations/new-york-vps-benchmarks), [New York metro](https://rackcensus.com/locations/new-york-metro-vps-benchmarks), [US East](https://rackcensus.com/locations/us-east-vps-benchmarks), [North America](https://rackcensus.com/locations/north-america-vps-benchmarks)

Plans sold here

24

1 tested here

Runs here

2

Completed benchmarks

Starting price

$6.00/mo

Basic 1 vCPU / 1 GB

Single-core vs other locations

n/a

No plan tested here and elsewhere yet

Last tested

Oct 8, 2026

Most recent result

## Tested plans

1 plan tested in New York 3. Scores are medians over the last 90 days. The gap column compares single-core here with the median of the same plan in DigitalOcean's other tested locations.

| Plan | vCPU | RAM | Price | Runs | GB7 single | GB7 multi | 4K IOPS | Single-core gap | Last tested |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Basic 1 vCPU / 1 GB](https://rackcensus.com/plans/z6r6vs-digitalocean-basic-1-vcpu-1-gb-benchmarks?location=nyc3) Basic | 1 shared vCPU | 1 GB | $6.00/mo | 2 runs [Other locations](https://rackcensus.com/plans/z6r6vs-digitalocean-basic-1-vcpu-1-gb-benchmarks/locations?location=nyc3) | n/a | n/a | 53,591 | n/a | [Oct 8, 2026](https://rackcensus.com/benchmarks/2q6y0c-digitalocean-basic-1-vcpu-1-gb-nyc3-benchmark) |

Gaps under 5 percent are normal run-to-run variance and aren't highlighted.

Network results are not compared across locations. iperf3 targets are third-party servers, so distance to each target dominates the number.

## Performance over time

Every DigitalOcean plan tested in New York 3, including network results to each iperf3 target from here.

### Geekbench 7 single-core

Weekly average per plan, higher is better

No results yet.

### Geekbench 7 multi-core

Weekly average per plan, higher is better

No results yet.

### Disk 4K mixed IOPS

Every run per plan, higher is better

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### iperf3 receive over IPv4

Every run per target, in Mbps. Each target is only compared with itself.

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## Recent runs
[Every DigitalOcean run in New York](https://rackcensus.com/benchmarks?filter%5Blocation%5D%5B%5D=new-york&filter%5Bprovider%5D%5B%5D=digitalocean)

2 runs, newest first.

Benchmark runs| Server | Specs | Storage | Network | Single-core | Multi-core | 4K IOPS | Monthly price | Tested |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [DigitalOcean](https://rackcensus.com/vps-providers/digitalocean-benchmarks)[Basic 1 vCPU / 1 GB](https://rackcensus.com/plans/z6r6vs-digitalocean-basic-1-vcpu-1-gb-benchmarks?location=nyc3)[New York 3](https://rackcensus.com/locations/new-york-vps-benchmarks "Every provider in New York") | 1 vCPU 1 GB | 25 GB SSD | 2 Gbps | Skipped | Skipped | 44,110 | $6.00per month | [Oct 8, 2026](https://rackcensus.com/benchmarks/2q6y0c-digitalocean-basic-1-vcpu-1-gb-nyc3-benchmark) |
| [DigitalOcean](https://rackcensus.com/vps-providers/digitalocean-benchmarks)[Basic 1 vCPU / 1 GB](https://rackcensus.com/plans/z6r6vs-digitalocean-basic-1-vcpu-1-gb-benchmarks?location=nyc3)[New York 3](https://rackcensus.com/locations/new-york-vps-benchmarks "Every provider in New York") | 1 vCPU 1 GB | 25 GB SSD | 2 Gbps | Skipped | Skipped | 63,071 | $6.00per month | [Oct 5, 2026](https://rackcensus.com/benchmarks/cgmqz4-digitalocean-basic-1-vcpu-1-gb-nyc3-benchmark) |

[DigitalOcean](https://rackcensus.com/vps-providers/digitalocean-benchmarks)
[Basic 1 vCPU / 1 GB](https://rackcensus.com/plans/z6r6vs-digitalocean-basic-1-vcpu-1-gb-benchmarks?location=nyc3)

[New York 3](https://rackcensus.com/locations/new-york-vps-benchmarks "Every provider in New York")

Skipped[](https://rackcensus.com/benchmarks/2q6y0c-digitalocean-basic-1-vcpu-1-gb-nyc3-benchmark)

1 vCPU1 GB25 GB SSD
$6.00/mo

[DigitalOcean](https://rackcensus.com/vps-providers/digitalocean-benchmarks)
[Basic 1 vCPU / 1 GB](https://rackcensus.com/plans/z6r6vs-digitalocean-basic-1-vcpu-1-gb-benchmarks?location=nyc3)

[New York 3](https://rackcensus.com/locations/new-york-vps-benchmarks "Every provider in New York")

Skipped[](https://rackcensus.com/benchmarks/cgmqz4-digitalocean-basic-1-vcpu-1-gb-nyc3-benchmark)

1 vCPU1 GB25 GB SSD
$6.00/mo

## Also sold here
[Every DigitalOcean plan](https://rackcensus.com/vps-providers/digitalocean-benchmarks/plans)

23 plans sold here without a run in New York 3 yet.

| Plan | vCPU | RAM | Storage | Transfer | Price |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Basic AMD 1 vCPU / 1 GB](https://rackcensus.com/plans/a382v9-digitalocean-basic-amd-1-vcpu-1-gb-benchmarks?location=nyc3) Basic AMD | 1 shared vCPU | 1 GB | 25 GB NVMe | 1 TB | $7.00/mo |
| [Basic Intel 1 vCPU / 1 GB](https://rackcensus.com/plans/583ca1-digitalocean-basic-intel-1-vcpu-1-gb-benchmarks?location=nyc3) Basic Intel | 1 shared vCPU | 1 GB | 25 GB NVMe | 1 TB | $7.00/mo |
| [Basic 1 vCPU / 2 GB](https://rackcensus.com/plans/wxutw4-digitalocean-basic-1-vcpu-2-gb-benchmarks?location=nyc3) Basic | 1 shared vCPU | 2 GB | 50 GB SSD | 2 TB | $12.00/mo |
| [Basic AMD 1 vCPU / 2 GB](https://rackcensus.com/plans/8iaj3w-digitalocean-basic-amd-1-vcpu-2-gb-benchmarks?location=nyc3) Basic AMD | 1 shared vCPU | 2 GB | 50 GB NVMe | 2 TB | $14.00/mo |
| [Basic 2 vCPU / 2 GB](https://rackcensus.com/plans/0ab2gk-digitalocean-basic-2-vcpu-2-gb-benchmarks?location=nyc3) Basic | 2 shared vCPU | 2 GB | 60 GB SSD | 3 TB | $18.00/mo |
| [Basic AMD 2 vCPU / 2 GB](https://rackcensus.com/plans/60j12c-digitalocean-basic-amd-2-vcpu-2-gb-benchmarks?location=nyc3) Basic AMD | 2 shared vCPU | 2 GB | 60 GB NVMe | 3 TB | $21.00/mo |
| [Basic Intel 2 vCPU / 2 GB](https://rackcensus.com/plans/53tgmj-digitalocean-basic-intel-2-vcpu-2-gb-benchmarks?location=nyc3) Basic Intel | 2 shared vCPU | 2 GB | 60 GB NVMe | 3 TB | $21.00/mo |
| [CPU-Optimized 2 vCPU / 4 GB](https://rackcensus.com/plans/xhyrw9-digitalocean-cpu-optimized-2-vcpu-4-gb-benchmarks?location=nyc3) CPU-Optimized | 2 dedicated vCPU | 4 GB | 25 GB SSD | 4 TB | $42.00/mo |
| [General Purpose 2 vCPU / 8 GB](https://rackcensus.com/plans/d4b6zh-digitalocean-general-purpose-2-vcpu-8-gb-benchmarks?location=nyc3) General Purpose | 2 dedicated vCPU | 8 GB | 25 GB SSD | 4 TB | $63.00/mo |
| [Memory-Optimized 2 vCPU / 16 GB](https://rackcensus.com/plans/pm0a0l-digitalocean-memory-optimized-2-vcpu-16-gb-benchmarks?location=nyc3) Memory-Optimized | 2 dedicated vCPU | 16 GB | 50 GB SSD | 4 TB | $84.00/mo |
| [Storage-Optimized 2 vCPU / 16 GB](https://rackcensus.com/plans/tk8otr-digitalocean-storage-optimized-2-vcpu-16-gb-benchmarks?location=nyc3) Storage-Optimized | 2 dedicated vCPU | 16 GB | 300 GB NVMe | 4 TB | $131.00/mo |
| [Basic 4 vCPU / 8 GB](https://rackcensus.com/plans/nw3wrr-digitalocean-basic-4-vcpu-8-gb-benchmarks?location=nyc3) Basic | 4 shared vCPU | 8 GB | 160 GB SSD | 5 TB | $48.00/mo |
| [Basic AMD 4 vCPU / 8 GB](https://rackcensus.com/plans/g1l0ne-digitalocean-basic-amd-4-vcpu-8-gb-benchmarks?location=nyc3) Basic AMD | 4 shared vCPU | 8 GB | 160 GB NVMe | 5 TB | $56.00/mo |
| [Basic Intel 4 vCPU / 8 GB](https://rackcensus.com/plans/07jsso-digitalocean-basic-intel-4-vcpu-8-gb-benchmarks?location=nyc3) Basic Intel | 4 shared vCPU | 8 GB | 160 GB NVMe | 5 TB | $56.00/mo |
| [CPU-Optimized 4 vCPU / 8 GB](https://rackcensus.com/plans/hhcj36-digitalocean-cpu-optimized-4-vcpu-8-gb-benchmarks?location=nyc3) CPU-Optimized | 4 dedicated vCPU | 8 GB | 50 GB SSD | 5 TB | $84.00/mo |
| [General Purpose 4 vCPU / 16 GB](https://rackcensus.com/plans/8rppb9-digitalocean-general-purpose-4-vcpu-16-gb-benchmarks?location=nyc3) General Purpose | 4 dedicated vCPU | 16 GB | 50 GB SSD | 5 TB | $126.00/mo |
| [Memory-Optimized 4 vCPU / 32 GB](https://rackcensus.com/plans/99nrq2-digitalocean-memory-optimized-4-vcpu-32-gb-benchmarks?location=nyc3) Memory-Optimized | 4 dedicated vCPU | 32 GB | 100 GB SSD | 6 TB | $168.00/mo |
| [Storage-Optimized 4 vCPU / 32 GB](https://rackcensus.com/plans/thx4gm-digitalocean-storage-optimized-4-vcpu-32-gb-benchmarks?location=nyc3) Storage-Optimized | 4 dedicated vCPU | 32 GB | 600 GB NVMe | 6 TB | $262.00/mo |
| [Basic 8 vCPU / 16 GB](https://rackcensus.com/plans/hliaj2-digitalocean-basic-8-vcpu-16-gb-benchmarks?location=nyc3) Basic | 8 shared vCPU | 16 GB | 320 GB SSD | 6 TB | $96.00/mo |
| [Basic AMD 8 vCPU / 16 GB](https://rackcensus.com/plans/cp5m74-digitalocean-basic-amd-8-vcpu-16-gb-benchmarks?location=nyc3) Basic AMD | 8 shared vCPU | 16 GB | 320 GB NVMe | 6 TB | $112.00/mo |
| [Basic Intel 8 vCPU / 16 GB](https://rackcensus.com/plans/2n40ld-digitalocean-basic-intel-8-vcpu-16-gb-benchmarks?location=nyc3) Basic Intel | 8 shared vCPU | 16 GB | 320 GB NVMe | 6 TB | $112.00/mo |
| [CPU-Optimized 8 vCPU / 16 GB](https://rackcensus.com/plans/bz7nn9-digitalocean-cpu-optimized-8-vcpu-16-gb-benchmarks?location=nyc3) CPU-Optimized | 8 dedicated vCPU | 16 GB | 100 GB SSD | 6 TB | $168.00/mo |
| [General Purpose 8 vCPU / 32 GB](https://rackcensus.com/plans/fxxwwx-digitalocean-general-purpose-8-vcpu-32-gb-benchmarks?location=nyc3) General Purpose | 8 dedicated vCPU | 32 GB | 100 GB SSD | 6 TB | $252.00/mo |

## Location details

**Provider ID:** nyc3

**City:** New York

**Region:** NY

**Country:** US

**Status:** Active

**Location data:** Synced from API

**Last synced:** Oct 8, 2026

## Other providers here
[Compare all](https://rackcensus.com/locations/new-york-vps-benchmarks)

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[Cloudzy](https://rackcensus.com/vps-providers/cloudzy-benchmarks)

[New York](https://rackcensus.com/vps-providers/cloudzy-benchmarks/locations/us-new-york)
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[HOSTKEY](https://rackcensus.com/vps-providers/hostkey-benchmarks)

[New York, US](https://rackcensus.com/vps-providers/hostkey-benchmarks/locations/us)
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[Kamatera](https://rackcensus.com/vps-providers/kamatera-benchmarks)

[New York](https://rackcensus.com/vps-providers/kamatera-benchmarks/locations/us-ny2)
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[OneProvider](https://rackcensus.com/vps-providers/oneprovider-benchmarks)

[New York, US](https://rackcensus.com/vps-providers/oneprovider-benchmarks/locations/17)
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[UpCloud](https://rackcensus.com/vps-providers/upcloud-benchmarks)

[New York #1](https://rackcensus.com/vps-providers/upcloud-benchmarks/locations/us-nyc1)

## Other DigitalOcean locations
[All](https://rackcensus.com/vps-providers/digitalocean-benchmarks/locations)

- [Amsterdam 3](https://rackcensus.com/vps-providers/digitalocean-benchmarks/locations/ams3)
- [Atlanta 1](https://rackcensus.com/vps-providers/digitalocean-benchmarks/locations/atl1)
- [Bangalore 1](https://rackcensus.com/vps-providers/digitalocean-benchmarks/locations/blr1)
- [Frankfurt 1](https://rackcensus.com/vps-providers/digitalocean-benchmarks/locations/fra1)
- [Kansas City 1](https://rackcensus.com/vps-providers/digitalocean-benchmarks/locations/mkc1)
- [London 1](https://rackcensus.com/vps-providers/digitalocean-benchmarks/locations/lon1)
- [Memphis 1](https://rackcensus.com/vps-providers/digitalocean-benchmarks/locations/mem1)
- [New York 1](https://rackcensus.com/vps-providers/digitalocean-benchmarks/locations/nyc1)
- [New York 2](https://rackcensus.com/vps-providers/digitalocean-benchmarks/locations/nyc2)
- [Richmond 1](https://rackcensus.com/vps-providers/digitalocean-benchmarks/locations/ric1)
- [San Francisco 2](https://rackcensus.com/vps-providers/digitalocean-benchmarks/locations/sfo2)
- [San Francisco 3](https://rackcensus.com/vps-providers/digitalocean-benchmarks/locations/sfo3)
- [Singapore 1](https://rackcensus.com/vps-providers/digitalocean-benchmarks/locations/sgp1)
- [Sydney 1](https://rackcensus.com/vps-providers/digitalocean-benchmarks/locations/syd1)
- [Toronto 1](https://rackcensus.com/vps-providers/digitalocean-benchmarks/locations/tor1)
