Web Runs Tests: IONOS vs Server Optima

This page compares the results of Web Run tests on the selected VPS plans.

A load test tool sends HTTP requests at a controlled rate to a web application. The Web Load tests measure latency, CPU usage and maximum server capacity for serving web requests.

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Plans

Provider Plan Cost Number of CPU cores Trial
IONOS VPS M $8.00 2 Feb 17 2024 Web Run details
IONOS Basic Cube S $10.08 2 Nov 12 2025 Web Run details
IONOS VPS L $15.00 4 Apr 01 2024 Web Run details
Server Optima AMD EPYC 7763 Plan 2 $24.00 6 Apr 08 2025 Web Run details
IONOS VPS XL $30.00 8 Sep 30 2024 Web Run details
IONOS 2vCPUs 4GB $31.86 2 Aug 15 2024 Web Run details
IONOS Basic Cube L $34.56 8 Jun 30 2025 Web Run details
Server Optima AMD EPYC 7763 Plan 3 $35.20 8 Nov 22 2024 Web Run details
Server Optima AMD EPYC 9684x Plan 1 $37.80 6 Jan 04 2026 Web Run details
IONOS Dedicated 1 core 2GB $46.00 1 Feb 15 2025 Web Run details
IONOS VPS XXL $50.00 12 Jan 02 2024 Web Run details
Server Optima AMD EPYC 9684x Plan 2 $55.44 8 Apr 04 2026 Web Run details
IONOS 4vCPUs 8GB $63.71 4 Dec 31 2024 Web Run details
IONOS Basic Cube XL $65.52 16 Nov 15 2024 Web Run details
Server Optima AMD EPYC 9684x Plan 3 $73.08 12 Aug 21 2025 Web Run details
Server Optima AMD EPYC 9554 Plan 7 $87.00 12 Jul 07 2025 Web Run details
IONOS Dedicated 2 cores 4GB $92.05 2 Aug 14 2025 Web Run details
IONOS 6vCPU 12GB $95.57 6 Apr 01 2025 Web Run details
Server Optima AMD EPYC 9684x Plan 4 $98.28 16 Feb 18 2026 Web Run details
Server Optima AMD EPYC 9554 Plan 8 $117.00 16 Jan 07 2025 Web Run details
Server Optima AMD EPYC 9554 Plan 9 $147.00 16 May 23 2025 Web Run details
Server Optima AMD EPYC 9684x Plan 6 $171.36 24 Nov 20 2025 Web Run details
Server Optima AMD EPYC 9554 Plan 10 $204.00 24 Dec 10 2024 Web Run details

Web Runs Tests Results

Web Server Latency

These are the web server response times when it's operating under the max load level that doesn't cause it to return errors or time out.

A lower number means the VPS is faster.


Web Runs

Web Server Average Latency, Web Server P99 Latency


Web Server Capacity

This is the maximum number of requests per second that the web application can sustain without producing errors.

A higher number means the VPS is faster.


Web Runs

Web Server Max Request Rate


CPU Idle

This chart shows the CPU Idle observed on the VPS while the web application is serving 10 requests per second.

A higher CPU idle number means the VPS is consuming less CPU.


Web Runs

CPU Idle


CPU Steal

This chart shows the CPU Steal observed on the VPS while the web application is serving 10 requests per second.

A higher CPU Steal means the hypervisor is forcing the VPS to share more CPU resources with other VPS running on the same host.


Web Runs

CPU Steal

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