Dreamhost Web Test
1GB $15 - Feb 09 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 09 2015 219055 54 110 170 5 70.82% 0.00% 0.15%
Feb 10 2015 194472 57 110 180 6 72.20% 0.00% 0.15%
Feb 11 2015 180309 60 120 220 6 70.41% 0.00% 0.21%
Feb 12 2015 171874 60 120 190 6 69.72% 0.00% 0.12%
Feb 13 2015 162986 61 120 190 6 68.13% 0.00% 0.13%

Weekly Web Metrics


Day Num requests Average Total ms P95 Total ms P99 Total ms Average Db ms Cpu idle Cpu steal Iowait
Feb 08 2015 1299901 57 110 190 6 70.87% 0.00% 0.15%

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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