# Amazon Lightsail Memory Optimized Large 2 vCPU / 16 GB, 5 TB transfer benchmarks 2 dedicated vCPU, 16 GB RAM, 160 GB SSD [Dedicated CPU](https://www.rackcensus.com/vps-categories/dedicated-cpu-vps-benchmarks)[High Memory](https://www.rackcensus.com/vps-categories/high-memory-vps-benchmarks) $74.00/mo $0.100/hr [Visit Amazon Lightsail](https://www.rackcensus.com/go/lightsail) ## Performance by location [Every run of this plan](https://www.rackcensus.com/benchmarks?filter%5Bplan%5D=lightsail-m-large-1-0&filter%5Bsort%5D=location) Averages over the last 90 days. Same plan, same provider, different datacenters. | Location | Runs | GB7 single | GB7 multi | 4K IOPS | Price | Last tested | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Frankfurt (eu-central-1) (eu-central-1) Frankfurt, DE | 0 | n/a | n/a | n/a | $74.00/mo | Not tested yet | | Ireland (eu-west-1) (eu-west-1) Dublin, IE | 0 | n/a | n/a | n/a | $74.00/mo | Not tested yet | | London (eu-west-2) (eu-west-2) London, GB | 0 | n/a | n/a | n/a | $74.00/mo | Not tested yet | | Montreal (ca-central-1) (ca-central-1) Montreal, QC, CA | 0 | n/a | n/a | n/a | $74.00/mo | Not tested yet | | Ohio (us-east-2) (us-east-2) Columbus, OH, US | 0 | n/a | n/a | n/a | $74.00/mo | Not tested yet | | Oregon (us-west-2) (us-west-2) Boardman, OR, US | 0 | n/a | n/a | n/a | $74.00/mo | Not tested yet | | Paris (eu-west-3) (eu-west-3) Paris, FR | 0 | n/a | n/a | n/a | $74.00/mo | Not tested yet | | Seoul (ap-northeast-2) (ap-northeast-2) Seoul, KR | 0 | n/a | n/a | n/a | $74.00/mo | Not tested yet | | Singapore (ap-southeast-1) (ap-southeast-1) Singapore, SG | 0 | n/a | n/a | n/a | $74.00/mo | Not tested yet | | Stockholm (eu-north-1) (eu-north-1) Stockholm, SE | 0 | n/a | n/a | n/a | $74.00/mo | Not tested yet | | Tokyo (ap-northeast-1) (ap-northeast-1) Tokyo, JP | 0 | n/a | n/a | n/a | $74.00/mo | Not tested yet | | Virginia (us-east-1) (us-east-1) Ashburn, VA, US | 0 | n/a | n/a | n/a | $74.00/mo | Not tested yet | A location is highlighted only when it leads the next best by 5 percent or more. Smaller gaps are normal run-to-run variance. Network results are not compared here. iperf3 targets are third-party servers, so distance to each target dominates the number. ## Benchmark history We have not benchmarked this plan yet. It shows up here after its first scheduled run. ## Similar plans from other providers | Provider | Plan | vCPU | RAM | Storage | Monthly | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | [DigitalOcean](https://www.rackcensus.com/vps-providers/digitalocean-benchmarks) | [v5 General Purpose 2 vCPU / 8 GB](https://www.rackcensus.com/plans/060f4158444d42105e3be8729a15c508-digitalocean-g5-2vcpu-8gb-80gb-benchmarks) | 2 dedicated vCPU | 8 GB | 80 GB SSD | $73.87 | | [DigitalOcean](https://www.rackcensus.com/vps-providers/digitalocean-benchmarks) | [v5 Shared 4 vCPU / 8 GB](https://www.rackcensus.com/plans/755eb48558914bfe3865437fc54c9f1c-digitalocean-s5-4vcpu-8gb-30gb-benchmarks) | 4 dedicated vCPU | 8 GB | 30 GB SSD | $74.20 | | [Vultr](https://www.rackcensus.com/vps-providers/vultr-benchmarks) | [Optimized Cloud Storage AMD 1 vCPU / 8 GB](https://www.rackcensus.com/plans/37b2a08de28d22c84ac7c1f3f7c9b452-vultr-voc-s-1c-8gb-150s-amd-benchmarks) | 1 dedicated vCPU | 8 GB | 150 GB | $75.00 | | [Scaleway](https://www.rackcensus.com/vps-providers/scaleway-benchmarks) | [POP2-HM-2C-16G](https://www.rackcensus.com/plans/53bd9a748d0b96fa2aad4818f8b01878-scaleway-pop2-hm-2c-16g-benchmarks) | 2 dedicated vCPU | 16 GB | | €75.19 EUR | | [DigitalOcean](https://www.rackcensus.com/vps-providers/digitalocean-benchmarks) | [General Purpose — Premium Intel 2 vCPU / 8 GB](https://www.rackcensus.com/plans/48b870133288b8b52adbe8705837447b-digitalocean-g-2vcpu-8gb-intel-benchmarks) | 2 dedicated vCPU | 8 GB | 30 GB NVMe | $76.00 | | [Linode](https://www.rackcensus.com/vps-providers/linode-benchmarks) | [Dedicated 8GB](https://www.rackcensus.com/plans/4567c28bf0da9ef1a79028a360c4a39d-linode-g6-dedicated-4-benchmarks) | 4 dedicated vCPU | 8 GB | 160 GB SSD | $72.00 | | [DigitalOcean](https://www.rackcensus.com/vps-providers/digitalocean-benchmarks) | [v5 Shared 4 vCPU / 8 GB](https://www.rackcensus.com/plans/8d1cb803aa627373313dfdd5838b58db-digitalocean-s5-4vcpu-8gb-50gb-benchmarks) | 4 dedicated vCPU | 8 GB | 50 GB SSD | $76.24 | | [DigitalOcean](https://www.rackcensus.com/vps-providers/digitalocean-benchmarks) | [v5 General Purpose 2 vCPU / 8 GB](https://www.rackcensus.com/plans/ca6448ca59307398c4c1a5b150564891-digitalocean-g5-2vcpu-8gb-50gb-benchmarks) | 2 dedicated vCPU | 8 GB | 50 GB SSD | $70.81 | ## Advertised specs **Product line:** Memory Optimized **Sold as:** VPS **Plan identifier:** m\_large\_1\_0 **vCPU:** 2 **CPU kind:** Dedicated core **Architecture:** x86\_64 **RAM:** 16 GB **Storage:** 160 GB SSD **Disk class:** Unknown **Virtualization:** KVM **Network port:** Unknown **Transfer:** 5.12 TB **Overage:** Unknown **IPv4:** Included **IPv6:** Included **Port 25:** On request **Status:** Active ## Price history - $0.100 Hourly Since Oct 3, 2026 - $74.00 Monthly Since Oct 3, 2026 ## Available in - Frankfurt (eu-central-1) (eu-central-1) Frankfurt, DE - Ireland (eu-west-1) (eu-west-1) Dublin, IE - London (eu-west-2) (eu-west-2) London, GB - Montreal (ca-central-1) (ca-central-1) Montreal, QC, CA - Ohio (us-east-2) (us-east-2) Columbus, OH, US - Oregon (us-west-2) (us-west-2) Boardman, OR, US - Paris (eu-west-3) (eu-west-3) Paris, FR - Seoul (ap-northeast-2) (ap-northeast-2) Seoul, KR - Singapore (ap-southeast-1) (ap-southeast-1) Singapore, SG - Stockholm (eu-north-1) (eu-north-1) Stockholm, SE - Tokyo (ap-northeast-1) (ap-northeast-1) Tokyo, JP - Virginia (us-east-1) (us-east-1) Ashburn, VA, US