We have run a full suite of performance tests on the Shared 4GB VPS plan of Linode. VPSBenchmarks bought, setup the server and started the tests.
On this page, you'll find:
Provider | Plan | Monthly price | Hourly billing | Num CPU cores | Memory (GB) | Disk space (GB) |
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Linode | Shared 4GB | $24.00 | Yes | 2 | 4 | 80 |
Datacenter | CPU type | CPU details | OS, Kernel and Virtualization | Data transfer (GB) |
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Newark, NJ | Intel(R) Xeon(R) CPU E5-2680 v3 @ 2.50GHz |
Frequency: 2.5 GHz |
Ubuntu 16.04.3 LTS 4.14.14 KVM |
4000
Max bandwidth: 4000Mbps |
Note: the CPU details Frequency is the frequency observed at the start of the trial. It may vary as the trial progresses.
Grades are calculated by combining results from web, sysbench, endurance, yabs (geekbench, fio, iperf3) and network transfers tests.
Grade A is best, grade F is worst. Follow the letter links to find the test results backing the grade.
Overall Score: 55 (Price Weighted)
Web performance is measured locally on the VPS and includes Rails app response times to live web traffic as well as system metrics.
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We ran Sysbench tests on this VPS, including CPU tests, random and sequential, read and write IO tests and memory tests.
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Response times for this VPS were continuously measured from 5 locations and 4 continents in the world. Each measure includes DNS resolution time, connection time, TLS handshake time and server response time.
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Can your VPS handle 24 hours of sustained CPU load without flinching? How much can it handle? Does the provider throttle your CPU after a while?
Review and compare all Endurance numbers for the Linode - Shared 4GB VPS plan.