Instance Type: Compute Intensive SV2
This plan belongs to the RAKsmart Compute Intensive SV2 server line (Public Cloud).
Instance Type Description
Flexible, Stable, Elastic Cloud Service.
Shared, Global BGP, NVMe storage, 100 Mbps bandwidth.
Instance Type Specifications
| Approximate Cost per vCPU | $5.00 |
| Approximate RAM per vCPU | 2GB |
| Hourly billing | yes |
| CPU type | MIX |
| Shared CPU | yes |
| Storage included | yes |
See also all RAKsmart instance types.
"1 vCPU 2GB" Plan Specifications
| Provider | RAKsmart |
|---|---|
| Plan URL | https://www.raksmart.com/cloud/index.html |
| Price per month | $7.30 |
| Discount or Surcharge for long or short term use |
No |
| Hourly Billing | Yes: $0.0094/hour |
| Disk GB | 50 |
| Num Cores | 1 |
| Memory GB | 2 |
| Virtualization | KVM |
| Data Transfer GB | 10000 |
| Maximum Network Speed | 5000 Mbps |
| Burstable CPU | No |
| Dedicated CPU | No |
| Storage | NVMe storage |
Badges of Quality
Badges are awards granted to VPS plans that meet certain quality criteria.
| Fast Storage Speed | RAKsmart - 1 vCPU 2GB storage read+write storage speed goes over 3000 MiB/s |
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Plan Grades
Grades are calculated by combining results from web, sysbench, endurance and remote timing tests. Grade A is best, grade F is worst. The grades below are those of the most recent trial run for this plan.
Follow the letter links to find the test results backing the grade.
More details about grades calculation
Overall Score: 43
| Web Performance | Raw CPU Power | Performance Stability | Disk IO Performance | Network Performance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D | F | C | C | C |
Note: A low grade on a low price VPS does not necessarily mean the VPS is underperforming, the server may still perform better than other servers at the same price. Use the Price Weighted Grades or the Best VPS 2026 rankings to find the best VPS in each price range.
Performance Test Results
We conducted 5 different types of tests during the latest trial for RAKsmart - 1 vCPU 2GB. Review the results and compare this plan to its competitors.
| Yabs | Web Runs | Network Transfers | Sysbench | Endurance |
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| Review | Review | Review | Review | Review |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
Performance trials run on the 1 vCPU 2GB plan
This plan was tested 1 times at vpsbenchmarks.com. The table below shows all trials run on the 1 vCPU 2GB plan with its grade and CPU type.
| Start of Trial | CPU | Datacenter | Overall Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 28 2026 | AMD EPYC-Rome Processor | California, USA | D |