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VPSBenchmarks runs several performance trials on cloud servers every week. For each trial, VPSBenchmarks buys the VPS, sets it up and then runs the performance tests.
Each trial consists of
- Web tests to measure latency and capacity of the server,
- Network Transfer tests to measure the real bandwidth available to the server,
- Sysbench test to measure CPU, memory and storage performance,
- Endurance test to measure the stability of the server performance over an extended time period
- and Yabs.sh tests: Geekbench, Iperf3 and fio.
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| Trial link | Plan | Location | CPU type | Price |
Overall Score Price weighted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 16 2025 | 4GB 2cores | Virginia, USA |
2 vCPUs Intel(R) Xeon(R) Platinum 8259CL CPU @ 2.50GHz |
$24.00 |
23 31 |
| May 03 2024 | 8GB 2cores | Paris, France |
2 vCPUs Intel(R) Xeon(R) Platinum 8259CL CPU @ 2.50GHz |
$44.00 |
25 21 |
| Oct 14 2023 | 2GB 2cores | Virginia, USA |
2 vCPUs Intel(R) Xeon(R) Platinum 8259CL CPU @ 2.50GHz |
$12.00 |
24 43 |
| Dec 28 2022 | 1GB 2cores | Oregon, USA |
1 vCPUs Intel(R) Xeon(R) CPU E5-2676 v3 @ 2.40GHz |
$7.00 |
18 38 |
| Aug 14 2022 | 4GB 2cores | Virginia, USA |
2 vCPUs Intel(R) Xeon(R) CPU E5-2676 v3 @ 2.40GHz |
$24.00 |
24 31 |
| Mar 30 2022 | 2GB 1core | Virginia, USA |
1 vCPUs Intel(R) Xeon(R) CPU E5-2686 v4 @ 2.30GHz |
$10.00 |
21 41 |
| Nov 14 2021 | 8GB 2cores | Virginia, USA |
2 vCPUs Intel(R) Xeon(R) CPU E5-2676 v3 @ 2.40GHz |
$44.00 |
43 35 |
| Jul 12 2021 | 1GB 2cores | Virginia, USA |
1 vCPUs Intel(R) Xeon(R) CPU E5-2676 v3 @ 2.40GHz |
$7.00 |
25 48 |
| Mar 21 2021 | 4GB 2cores | Oregon, USA |
2 vCPUs Intel(R) Xeon(R) CPU E5-2686 v4 @ 2.30GHz |
$24.00 |
39 45 |
| Dec 23 2020 | 2GB 1core | Virginia, USA |
1 vCPUs Intel(R) Xeon(R) CPU E5-2686 v4 @ 2.30GHz |
$10.00 |
33 54 |
| Oct 04 2020 | 8GB 2cores | Virginia, USA |
2 vCPUs Intel(R) Xeon(R) CPU E5-2686 v4 @ 2.30GHz |
$44.00 |
45 36 |
| Jul 19 2020 | 1GB 2cores | Virginia, USA |
1 vCPUs Intel(R) Xeon(R) CPU E5-2676 v3 @ 2.40GHz |
$7.00 |
37 60 |
| May 16 2020 | 4GB 2cores | Virginia, USA |
2 vCPUs Intel(R) Xeon(R) CPU E5-2686 v4 @ 2.30GHz |
$24.00 |
48 55 |
| Apr 04 2020 | 2GB 1core | Virginia, USA |
1 vCPUs Intel(R) Xeon(R) CPU E5-2686 v4 @ 2.30GHz |
$10.00 |
39 61 |
| Feb 13 2020 | 8GB 2cores | Virginia, USA |
2 vCPUs Intel(R) Xeon(R) CPU E5-2686 v4 @ 2.30GHz |
$44.00 |
64 56 |
| Dec 26 2019 | 1GB 2cores | us-east-1a |
1 vCPUs Intel(R) Xeon(R) CPU E5-2676 v3 @ 2.40GHz |
$7.00 |
34 59 |
| Oct 22 2019 | 2GB 1core | us-east-1a |
1 vCPUs Intel(R) Xeon(R) CPU E5-2686 v4 @ 2.30GHz |
$10.00 |
39 61 |
| Aug 07 2019 | 4GB 2cores | Virginia, USA |
2 vCPUs Intel(R) Xeon(R) CPU E5-2686 v4 @ 2.30GHz |
$24.00 |
55 61 |
| May 19 2019 | 8GB 2cores | us-east-1a |
2 vCPUs Intel(R) Xeon(R) CPU E5-2686 v4 @ 2.30GHz |
$44.00 |
62 52 |
| Mar 22 2019 | 1GB 2cores | us-east-1a |
1 vCPUs Intel(R) Xeon(R) CPU E5-2676 v3 @ 2.40GHz |
$7.00 |
17 33 |
| Jan 20 2019 | 2GB 1core | us-east-1a |
1 vCPUs Intel(R) Xeon(R) CPU E5-2676 v3 @ 2.40GHz |
$10.00 |
45 67 |
| Nov 05 2018 | 4GB 2cores | us-east-1 |
2 vCPUs Intel(R) Xeon(R) CPU E5-2676 v3 @ 2.40GHz |
$24.00 |
53 59 |
| Sep 06 2018 | 1GB 2cores | us-east-1a |
1 vCPUs Intel(R) Xeon(R) CPU E5-2676 v3 @ 2.40GHz |
$7.00 |
36 59 |
| Jun 28 2018 | 2GB 1core | Virginia, USA |
1 vCPUs Intel(R) Xeon(R) CPU E5-2686 v4 @ 2.30GHz |
$10.00 |
55 73 |
| Jun 07 2018 | 4GB 2cores | us-east-1a |
2 vCPUs Intel(R) Xeon(R) CPU E5-2676 v3 @ 2.40GHz |
$24.00 |
65 70 |
| Apr 19 2018 | 1GB 2cores | us-east-1a |
1 vCPUs Intel(R) Xeon(R) CPU E5-2676 v3 @ 2.40GHz |
$7.00 |
41 65 |
| Oct 21 2017 | 2GB 1core | us-east-1a |
1 vCPUs Intel(R) Xeon(R) CPU E5-2676 v3 @ 2.40GHz |
$10.00 |
57 72 |
| Jul 30 2017 | 1GB 2cores | us-east-2a |
1 vCPUs Intel(R) Xeon(R) CPU E5-2697 v4 @ 2.30GHz |
$7.00 |
39 59 |
| Jul 23 2017 | 1GB 2cores | us-east-2a |
1 vCPUs Intel(R) Xeon(R) CPU E5-2676 v3 @ 2.40GHz |
$7.00 | |
| Jan 29 2017 | 2GB 1core | us-east-1b |
1 vCPUs Intel(R) Xeon(R) CPU E5-2676 v3 @ 2.40GHz |
$10.00 | |
| Dec 03 2016 | 1GB 2cores | us-east-1b |
1 vCPUs Intel(R) Xeon(R) CPU E5-2676 v3 @ 2.40GHz |
$7.00 |