# Linode Dedicated 4GB

[Newark, NJ](https://www.rackcensus.com/locations/newark-vps-benchmarks "Every provider in Newark")

Benchmark complete

Finished Oct 6, 2026

Geekbench 7 single-core

1,250

Faster than 50% of 2 vCPU plans

Geekbench 7 multi-core

1,549

Faster than 40% of 2 vCPU plans

Disk 4K IOPS

84,657

fio random read and write, 50/50

Monthly price at test time

$36.00

43 multi-core points per dollar

Same price today

## Server

[Linode](https://www.rackcensus.com/vps-providers/linode-benchmarks)[Dedicated 4GB](https://www.rackcensus.com/plans/8mq8an-linode-dedicated-4gb-benchmarks?location=us-east)

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Provider

Linode

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Plan

Dedicated 4GB

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Location

Newark, NJ

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vCPU

2

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RAM

4 GB

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Storage

80 GB SSD

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Network

4 Gbps

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OS image

linode/ubuntu24.04

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Trigger

Scheduled

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Queued at

Oct 6, 2026, 11:29:00 UTC

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## CPU

| Version | Single-core | Multi-core | Result link |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Geekbench 7 | 1,250 | 1,549 | [Geekbench Browser](https://browser.geekbench.com/v7/cpu/562725) |

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 | 1,30723rd of 39 | 1,77932nd of 39 |
| Navigation | 1,25025th of 39 | Single-core only |
| HTML5 Browser | 1,23222nd of 39 | Single-core only |
| PDF Viewer | 1,31423rd of 39 | Single-core only |
| Photo Library | 1,14924th of 39 | 1,36734th of 39 |
| Clang | 1,13826th of 39 | 1,44635th of 39 |
| Text Processing | 1,16822nd of 39 | 1,31934th of 39 |
| Asset Compression | 1,32623rd of 39 | 1,67334th of 39 |
| HDR | 1,29721st of 39 | 1,49632nd of 39 |
| Photo Editor | 1,02632nd of 39 | 1,60333rd of 39 |
| Ray Tracer | 1,32322nd of 39 | 1,78435th of 39 |
| Structure from Motion | 1,21825th of 39 | Single-core only |
| Game Physics | 1,24522nd of 39 | Single-core only |
| Video Encoder | 1,23023rd of 39 | Single-core only |
| Audio Encoder | 1,39923rd of 39 | Single-core only |
| Video Player | 1,44521st of 39 | Single-core only |

Rank among the 39 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 | 165.1 MB/s (42,273 IOPS) | 165.6 MB/s (42,384 IOPS) | 330.7 MB/s (84,657 IOPS) |
| 64K | 1.57 GB/s (25,794 IOPS) | 1.58 GB/s (25,930 IOPS) | 3.16 GB/s (51,724 IOPS) |
| 512K | 2.16 GB/s (4,428 IOPS) | 2.28 GB/s (4,663 IOPS) | 4.44 GB/s (9,091 IOPS) |
| 1M | 3.07 GB/s (3,141 IOPS) | 3.27 GB/s (3,350 IOPS) | 6.34 GB/s (6,491 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 | 2.25 Gbps | 3 Gbps |
| Eranium, Amsterdam, NL (100G) | IPv4 | 2.46 Gbps | 3.2 Gbps |
| Leaseweb, Singapore, SG (10G) | IPv4 | 766 Mbps | 1.01 Gbps |
| Clouvider, Los Angeles, CA, US (10G) | IPv4 | 1.84 Gbps | 3.37 Gbps |
| Leaseweb, NYC, NY, US (10G) | IPv4 | 4.41 Gbps | 4.86 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% of busy CPU time stolen |
| RAM | 4 GB | 3.8 GiB |
| Storage | 80 GB SSD | 78.2 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:** AMD EPYC 7713 64-Core Processor

**CPU cores:** 2

**CPU frequency:** 2000 MHz

**AES-NI:** Yes

**VM-x/AMD-V:** No

**RAM reported:** 3.8 GiB

**Swap reported:** 496 MiB

**Disk reported:** 78.2 GiB

**Virtualization reported:** KVM

**CPU steal:** 0% of busy CPU time stolen

**Distro:** Ubuntu 24.04.4 LTS

**Kernel:** 6.8.0-134-generic

**Architecture:** x86\_64

**IPv4 reachable:** Yes

**IPv6 reachable:** Yes

## Advertised at test time

**Plan:** Dedicated 4GB

**Product line:** Dedicated CPU

**Location:** Newark, NJ

**vCPU:** 2 dedicated vCPU

**Architecture:** x86\_64

**RAM:** 4 GB

**Storage:** 80 GB SSD

**Virtualization:** KVM

**Network:** 4 Gbps

**Transfer:** 4 TB

**Port 25:** On request

**Monthly price at test time:** $36.00

**Hourly price at test time:** $0.054

**YABS version:** v2026-09-20

**Ran at:** Oct 6, 2026, 11:31:00 UTC

**Parser version:** 4

## Run timeline

**Queued:** Oct 6, 2026, 11:29:00 UTC

**Server created:** Oct 6, 2026, 11:30:54 UTC

**First update from the server:** Oct 6, 2026, 11:30:54 UTC

**Completed:** Oct 6, 2026, 11:46:19 UTC

**Server deleted:** Oct 6, 2026, 11:46:19 UTC

**Cost of this run:** $0.054

Tests 41 of 41 done Live output 144 lines

Setup 2 cores, 3.8 GiB RAM 4 of 4Done

Disk (fio) 347 MB/s at 4k, 6.80 GB/s at 1m 5 of 5Done

Network, IPv4 (iperf3) Median 2.25 Gbit/s send, 3.20 Gbit/s receive, 1 retried 5 of 5Done

Geekbench 7, single-core Score 1,250 17 of 17Done

Geekbench 7, multi-core Score 1,549 9 of 9Done

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