Atlantic.Net vs IONOS

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We have tested 16 VPS plans from Atlantic.Net and IONOS. We'll show which one is best based on a detailed performance analysis, on features and prices.


Atlantic.Net

Atlantic

Atlantic.Net was founded in 1994.
It is headquartered in the USA.
It offers VPS and Dedicated hosting products.

It has datacenters in:
  • Canada
  • United Kingdom
  • United States

IONOS

ionos

IONOS was founded in 1988.
It is headquartered in Germany.
It employs 7000 people.
It offers Web, Wordpress, Dedicated and VPS hosting products.

It has datacenters in:
  • Germany
  • Spain
  • United Kingdom
  • United States

VPS Plans

Plan Name Monthly Price CPU cores Memory (GB) Disk Space (GB) Data Transfer (GB) Latest trial
G3.1GB $4.00 1 1.0 25 2000 Apr 02 2022
Cloud Server S $5.00 1 1.0 40 Unlimited Nov 12 2021
Cubes S $11.00 1 2.0 50 0 Nov 16 2022
VPS L $15.00 2 4.0 120 Unlimited Mar 28 2022
VPS M RAM $15.00 2 6.0 80 Unlimited Dec 27 2021
G3.4GB (Off rankings) $20.00 2 4.0 80 5000 Aug 24 2022
Cloud Server L $20.00 2 4.0 80 Unlimited May 13 2022
VPS XL $25.00 4 8.0 160 Unlimited Aug 16 2022
Cloud Server RAM L $30.00 2 8.0 80 Unlimited Jan 05 2023
VPS XXL $35.00 6 12.0 240 Unlimited Feb 21 2023
Cloud Server XL $35.00 4 8.0 120 Unlimited Feb 13 2022
G3.8GB (Off rankings) $40.00 4 8.0 160 6000 Aug 24 2022
Cubes L $44.00 4 8.0 160 Jul 02 2022
G3.16GB (Off rankings) $80.00 6 16.0 320 7000 Oct 12 2022
Cloud Server XXL $85.00 8 16.0 160 Unlimited Oct 01 2022
G3.32GB (Off rankings) $160.00 8 32.0 640 8000 Aug 24 2022

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Note: "Off rankings" plans are not included in the Screener and are not considered for Best VPS rankings. They may either be previews where the VPS have been directly provisioned by the provider, they may be too old or they may exceed the maximum number of plans that can be listed for each provider.

Performance Grades

To summarize the performance of each VPS plan, we generated grades based on the various tests that were run: web, sysbench, endurance and remote timing tests. Each grade focuses on one aspect of the VPS speed or stability (cpu, disk IO, network IO...) and is made of one or more metrics measured during the tests.

Grades are evenly distributed between A and F. A is best, F is worst.

Follow the letter links to find the test results backing the grade.

How are grades calculated?

Screen all VPS from Atlantic.Net and IONOS
Plan Name Web Perf Raw CPU Power Perf Stability Disk IO Perf Network Perf
G3.1GB
$4.00
E F E D E
Cloud Server S
$5.00
D F C D C
Cubes S
$11.00
D E D D D
VPS L
$15.00
D D C D D
VPS M RAM
$15.00
C D D D C
G3.4GB (Off rankings)
$20.00
E D C C D
Cloud Server L
$20.00
D E E D D
VPS XL
$25.00
E C E D D
Cloud Server RAM L
$30.00
E E C E D
VPS XXL
$35.00
E B D D D
Cloud Server XL
$35.00
D C C D C
G3.8GB (Off rankings)
$40.00
D C C C D
Cubes L
$44.00
C C D D B
G3.16GB (Off rankings)
$80.00
E C E C D
Cloud Server XXL
$85.00
D B D E D
G3.32GB (Off rankings)
$160.00
D A E B D
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Features and Datacenters

This list is a subset of the features each provider may offer.

Atlantic.Net IONOS
Backups  Yes Yes
Block storage  Yes Yes
Object storage  No Yes
Load balancer  No Yes
DDoS protection  Yes Yes
Hourly Billing  Yes Mixed
SSH Keys Setup  Yes Yes
Total Number of Datacenters  7 4
Number of Datacenter Continents  2 2
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CPUs

These are the CPUs we have seen in Atlantic.Net and IONOS instances in the past 18 months.

All Atlantic.Net CPUs All IONOS CPUs
Intel(R) Xeon(R) Silver 4210R CPU @ 2.40GHz
QEMU Virtual CPU version 2.5+
Intel Xeon Processor (Skylake, IBRS)
Intel(R) Xeon(R) CPU E5-2660 v4 @ 2.00GHz
Intel(R) Xeon(R) Gold 5120 CPU @ 2.20GHz
Intel(R) Xeon(R) Gold 6230R CPU @ 2.10GHz

Performance Consistency

The provider consistency score shows how much variation can be expected between 2 servers of the same type at the same provider. A high consistency score (>65) means the performance of all servers of the provider is consistent over many trials and many plans.

Providers who don't have enough data yet at VPSBenchmarks don't have a consistency score.

Atlantic.Net IONOS
Consistency Score 59 53

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VPS Instance Provisioning Time

This is the average time it took to create an instance for Atlantic.Net and IONOS from instance order to instance accepting connections.

All VPS provisioning times

Atlantic.Net IONOS
Number of instance creations in sample 2 12
Average provisioning time 27s 458s

Performance in Depth...

These are some of the test results that are used to determine the grades above.

Web Response Times

We ran a database intensive web application at various levels of load on cloud servers from Atlantic.Net and IONOS. This is the average response time measured locally on the VPS for each plan we tested.



Local Response Time per Plan

Lower is better


Maximum HTTP Load

We ran a database intensive web application at various levels of load on cloud servers from Atlantic.Net and IONOS. This is the maximum rate of HTTP requests that each server handled without timing out.



Maximum HTTP request rate

Higher is better


During the Web Test, we collect response time metrics, rate metrics and CPU metrics. All of those are measured locally on the VPS running the web server. All metrics can be compared on the Web Performance Comparison page.

Sysbench CPU Performance

We ran the full suite of Sysbench tests on VPS plans of Atlantic.Net and IONOS. These are the Sysbench CPU test results:



Rate of operations

Higher is better


Sysbench Disk IO Performance

We ran the full suite of Sysbench tests on VPS plans of Atlantic.Net and IONOS. These are the Sysbench Disk IO Random Read test results:



Rate of operations

Higher is better

Sysbench test results are also available for random disk IO tests, sequential disk IO tests and memory tests.
Review and compare all Sysbench numbers on the Sysbench Comparison page for Atlantic.Net and IONOS.

Network Transfers

We have performed large file transfers from the Atlantic.Net and IONOS VPS and we measured the speed of downloads and uploads.

The transfers involve multiple files, 10 threads and last for at least 10 seconds at maximum speed. The transfers are repeated 3 times from different servers and only the fastest transfer is reported here.


Download Speed per Plan

Higher is better

Network Transfers measurements including download and upload speeds can be compared for Atlantic.Net and IONOS on the Network Transfers Comparison page.

Sustained CPU Endurance Tests

We pushed the CPU of those VPS plans hard for 24 hours straight.

This test shows how fast the VPS can go for long periods of time, how stable the performance is and it also gives clues on how overallocated the VPSs may be.


Average number of operations per hour

Higher is better

Review and compare endurance test results for Atlantic.Net and IONOS on the Sustained CPU Endurance Comparison page.

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