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DigitalOcean CPU-Optimized 2 vCPU / 4 GB

New York 1

Benchmark complete
Finished Oct 5, 2026
Geekbench 7 single-core
934
Median here: 1,096 over 2 runs in 90 days
Geekbench 7 multi-core
1,133
Median here: 1,282 over 2 runs in 90 days
Disk 4K IOPS
83,404
fio random read and write, 50/50
Median here: 121,673 over 2 runs in 90 days
Monthly price at test time
$42.00
27 multi-core points per dollar
Same price today

Server

  • Provider
    DigitalOcean
  • Plan
    CPU-Optimized 2 vCPU / 4 GB
  • Location
    New York 1
  • vCPU
    2
  • RAM
    4 GB
  • Storage
    25 GB SSD
  • Network
    2 Gbps
  • OS image
    ubuntu-24-04-x64
  • Trigger
    Scheduled
  • Queued at
    Oct 5, 2026, 21:50:00 UTC
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CPU

Version Single-core Multi-core Result link
Geekbench 7 934 1,133 Geekbench Browser

Scores from different Geekbench versions aren't comparable with each other. Charts only use Geekbench 7.

Geekbench 7 workloads

Workload Single-core Multi-core
File Compression
992
31st of 36
1,024
36th of 36
Navigation
1,124
28th of 36
Single-core only
HTML5 Browser
935
29th of 36
Single-core only
PDF Viewer
1,058
28th of 36
Single-core only
Photo Library
949
25th of 36
1,193
34th of 36
Clang
988
29th of 36
1,284
36th of 36
Text Processing
966
29th of 36
1,031
36th of 36
Asset Compression
794
34th of 36
1,088
35th of 36
HDR
844
29th of 36
1,041
36th of 36
Photo Editor
968
30th of 36
1,242
35th of 36
Ray Tracer
828
34th of 36
1,194
36th of 36
Structure from Motion
1,063
29th of 36
Single-core only
Game Physics
844
32nd of 36
Single-core only
Video Encoder
842
30th of 36
Single-core only
Audio Encoder
948
31st of 36
Single-core only
Video Player
867
30th of 36
Single-core only

Rank among the 36 runs with Geekbench 7 workload scores. Bars are relative to the best run. Geekbench doesn't run every workload multi-core, so some rows only have a single-core score.

Disk

Block size Read Write Total
4K 162.7 MB/s (41,647 IOPS) 163.1 MB/s (41,757 IOPS) 325.8 MB/s (83,404 IOPS)
64K 1.06 GB/s (17,328 IOPS) 1.06 GB/s (17,419 IOPS) 2.12 GB/s (34,747 IOPS)
512K 1.38 GB/s (2,817 IOPS) 1.45 GB/s (2,967 IOPS) 2.82 GB/s (5,784 IOPS)
1M 1.38 GB/s (1,414 IOPS) 1.47 GB/s (1,508 IOPS) 2.86 GB/s (2,922 IOPS)

fio random read and write, 50/50, run by YABS against the boot disk.

Network

IPv4 transfer speed

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Target Protocol Send Receive
Clouvider, London, UK (10G) IPv4 1.86 Gbps 1.75 Gbps
Eranium, Amsterdam, NL (100G) IPv4 1.86 Gbps 1.78 Gbps
Leaseweb, Singapore, SG (10G) IPv4 715 Mbps 742 Mbps
Clouvider, Los Angeles, CA, US (10G) IPv4 1.83 Gbps 1.83 Gbps
Leaseweb, NYC, NY, US (10G) IPv4 2.01 Gbps 1.89 Gbps

Public iperf3 servers vary in capacity and availability. Compare a target only with itself over time.

Advertised vs. measured

Spec Advertised Measured
vCPU 2 2
CPU Dedicated vCPU 0.6% of busy CPU time stolen
RAM 4 GB 3.8 GiB
Storage 25 GB SSD 24.1 GiB
Architecture x86_64 x86_64
Virtualization KVM KVM

Guests usually report slightly less RAM and disk than advertised because of kernel reservations and filesystem overhead.

Detected hardware

CPU model
Intel(R) Xeon(R) Platinum 8280 CPU @ 2.70GHz
CPU cores
2
CPU frequency
2694 MHz
AES-NI
Yes
VM-x/AMD-V
Yes
RAM reported
3.8 GiB
Swap reported
0 MiB
Disk reported
24.1 GiB
Virtualization reported
KVM
CPU steal
0.6% of busy CPU time stolen
Distro
Ubuntu 24.04.5 LTS
Kernel
6.8.0-142-generic
Architecture
x86_64
IPv4 reachable
Yes
IPv6 reachable
Yes

Advertised at test time

Plan
CPU-Optimized 2 vCPU / 4 GB
Product line
CPU-Optimized
Location
New York 1
vCPU
2 dedicated vCPU
Architecture
x86_64
RAM
4 GB
Storage
25 GB SSD
Virtualization
KVM
Network
2 Gbps
Transfer
4 TB
Port 25
Closed
Monthly price at test time
$42.00
Hourly price at test time
$0.063
YABS version
v2026-09-20
Ran at
Oct 5, 2026, 21:51:34 UTC
Parser version
4

Run timeline

Queued
Oct 5, 2026, 21:50:00 UTC
First update from the server
Oct 5, 2026, 21:51:05 UTC
Completed
Oct 5, 2026, 22:10:00 UTC
Server deleted
Oct 5, 2026, 22:10:00 UTC
Cost of this run
$0.063
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