Features and Usability
Features not included in the VPS price are marked as missing below.
Last updated on September 13 2016.
In VpsBenchmark's opinion
DigitalOcean Extra Services
In addition to features included in the VPS plan, DigitalOcean also offers the following services (possibly for a fee):
| Backups | Block Storage | Object Storage | Load Balancer | Floating Ips |
| Teams | Datastores | Serverless | Ddos Protection |
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DigitalOcean Plans
Plan Specifications
| Url | DigitalOcean 1GB 3 cores |
|---|---|
| Cost Per Month | $15.0 |
| Hourly Billing | true |
| Memory Gb | 1.0 |
| Disk Gb | 60 |
| Data Transfer Gb | 3000 |
| Num Cores | 3 |
| Virtualization | KVM |
Plan Grades
Grades are calculated by combining results from web, sysbench, endurance and remote timing tests.
Grade A is best, grade F is worst.
Follow the letter links to find the test results backing the grade.
Performance Test Results
We conducted 4 different types of tests for DigitalOcean - 1GB 3 cores. Review the results and compare this plan to its competitors.
Web Test Results
This plan was tested 1 times at vpsbenchmarks.com. The table below shows the web response times for each one of those tests.
| Start of Trial | Avg response time | P95 response time | Avg DB time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 22 2018 | 126ms | 210ms | 13ms |
Plan Specifications
| Url | DigitalOcean Standard 2GB 1 core |
|---|---|
| Cost Per Month | $10.0 |
| Hourly Billing | true |
| Memory Gb | 2.0 |
| Disk Gb | 50 |
| Data Transfer Gb | 2000 |
| Num Cores | 1 |
| Virtualization | KVM |
Plan Grades
Grades are calculated by combining results from web, sysbench, endurance and remote timing tests.
Grade A is best, grade F is worst.
Follow the letter links to find the test results backing the grade.
Performance Test Results
We conducted 4 different types of tests for DigitalOcean - Standard 2GB 1 core. Review the results and compare this plan to its competitors.
Web Test Results
This plan was tested 1 times at vpsbenchmarks.com. The table below shows the web response times for each one of those tests.
| Start of Trial | Avg response time | P95 response time | Avg DB time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 21 2018 | 261ms | 610ms | 24ms |
Plan Specifications
| Url | DigitalOcean CPU Optimized 4GB |
|---|---|
| Cost Per Month | $40.0 |
| Hourly Billing | true |
| Memory Gb | 4.0 |
| Disk Gb | 25 |
| Data Transfer Gb | 4000 |
| Num Cores | 2 |
| Virtualization | KVM |
Plan Grades
Grades are calculated by combining results from web, sysbench, endurance and remote timing tests.
Grade A is best, grade F is worst.
Follow the letter links to find the test results backing the grade.
Performance Test Results
We conducted 4 different types of tests for DigitalOcean - CPU Optimized 4GB. Review the results and compare this plan to its competitors.
Web Test Results
This plan was tested 1 times at vpsbenchmarks.com. The table below shows the web response times for each one of those tests.
| Start of Trial | Avg response time | P95 response time | Avg DB time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 01 2018 | 50ms | 83ms | 3ms |
Plan Specifications
| Url | DigitalOcean Standard 1GB 1 core |
|---|---|
| Cost Per Month | $5.0 |
| Hourly Billing | true |
| Memory Gb | 1.0 |
| Disk Gb | 25 |
| Data Transfer Gb | 1000 |
| Num Cores | 1 |
| Virtualization | KVM |
Plan Grades
Grades are calculated by combining results from web, sysbench, endurance and remote timing tests.
Grade A is best, grade F is worst.
Follow the letter links to find the test results backing the grade.
Performance Test Results
We conducted 4 different types of tests for DigitalOcean - Standard 1GB 1 core. Review the results and compare this plan to its competitors.
Web Test Results
This plan was tested 1 times at vpsbenchmarks.com. The table below shows the web response times for each one of those tests.
| Start of Trial | Avg response time | P95 response time | Avg DB time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 16 2018 | 81ms | 150ms | 8ms |
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|---|---|
| Apr 19 2018 | Amazon Lightsail |
| Apr 16 2018 | DigitalOcean |
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| Apr 08 2018 | UpCloud |
| Apr 04 2018 | Ramnode |
| Apr 01 2018 | DigitalOcean |
| Mar 28 2018 | AtlanticNet |
| Mar 24 2018 | Amazon EC2 |
| Mar 21 2018 | DigitalOcean |
| Mar 18 2018 | Hetzner |
| Mar 14 2018 | Scaleway |
| Mar 10 2018 | Microsoft Azure |