Dreamhost Web Test
1GB $15 - Feb 02 2015

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Provider Plan Cost per month Disk space (GB) Memory (GB) Num Cores
Dreamhost 1GB $15 $15.00 30 1.0 16

Test Results

The Web performance test lasts for the whole duration of the trial (several days) and reports the response time and system metrics of a popular website running a Ruby on Rails application backed by a Postgres database.

Web Performance

Daily Web Metrics

Response time

CPU utilization



Day Num requests Average Total ms P95 Total ms P99 Total ms Average Db ms Cpu idle Cpu steal Iowait
Feb 02 2015 151637 52 94 170 5 72.28% 0.00% 0.14%
Feb 03 2015 156528 48 94 190 5 74.53% 0.00% 0.11%
Feb 04 2015 170943 47 90 150 5 76.73% 0.00% 0.08%
Feb 05 2015 204619 46 92 150 5 76.63% 0.00% 0.08%
Feb 06 2015 195844 47 96 150 5 74.49% 0.00% 0.09%
Feb 07 2015 198843 50 100 160 5 74.58% 0.00% 0.16%
Feb 08 2015 194143 51 100 170 5 73.27% 0.00% 0.14%

Weekly Web Metrics


Day Num requests Average Total ms P95 Total ms P99 Total ms Average Db ms Cpu idle Cpu steal Iowait
Feb 02 2015 1273043 49 98 160 5 74.64% 0.00% 0.11%

Web Performance comparison


Web performance is measured locally on the VPS and includes Rails app response times as well as system metrics.

Compare Dreamhost - 1GB $15 web performance with other VPS providers or review the daily and weekly web metrics below.

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