Features and Usability
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Last updated on July 4 2016.
In VpsBenchmark's opinion
Linode Extra Services
In addition to features included in the VPS plan, Linode 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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Linode Plans
Plan Specifications
| Url | Linode 2GB $10 |
|---|---|
| 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 Linode - 2GB $10. Review the results and compare this plan to its competitors.
Web Test Results
This plan was tested 5 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 17 2018 | 123ms | 273ms | 10ms |
| Sep 02 2017 | 95ms | 195ms | 12ms |
| Jan 03 2017 | 71ms | 132ms | 6ms |
| Jan 01 2017 | 72ms | 140ms | 5ms |
| Jul 04 2016 | 72ms | 175ms | 10ms |
Plan Specifications
| Url | Linode 4GB $20 |
|---|---|
| Cost Per Month | $20.0 |
| Hourly Billing | true |
| Memory Gb | 4.0 |
| Disk Gb | 80 |
| 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 Linode - 4GB $20. Review the results and compare this plan to its competitors.
Web Test Results
This plan was tested 3 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 28 2018 | 79ms | 131ms | 6ms |
| Apr 22 2017 | 64ms | 104ms | 4ms |
| Sep 12 2016 | 77ms | 128ms | 6ms |
Plan Specifications
| Url | Linode 1GB $5 |
|---|---|
| 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 Linode - 1GB $5. Review the results and compare this plan to its competitors.
Web Test Results
This plan was tested 3 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 10 2018 | 85ms | 167ms | 9ms |
| Oct 28 2017 | 140ms | 315ms | 14ms |
| Feb 26 2017 | 155ms | 380ms | 19ms |
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Latest trials
All tests that were conducted at VpsBenchmarks:
| Start | Provider |
|---|---|
| Jun 17 2018 | Alibaba Cloud |
| Jun 14 2018 | Vultr |
| Jun 10 2018 | Linode |
| Jun 07 2018 | Amazon Lightsail |
| Jun 02 2018 | 1and1 |
| May 28 2018 | Scaleway |
| May 23 2018 | UpCloud |
| May 20 2018 | Dreamhost |
| May 17 2018 | Linode |
| May 14 2018 | Microsoft Azure |
| May 10 2018 | 1and1 |
| May 06 2018 | Amazon EC2 |