# Amazon Lightsail Compute Optimized Xlarge 4 vCPU / 8 GB, 3 TB transfer benchmarks

4 dedicated vCPU, 8 GB RAM, 320 GB SSD

[Dedicated CPU](https://www.rackcensus.com/vps-categories/dedicated-cpu-vps-benchmarks)

$84.00/mo

$0.11/hr
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## Performance by location
[Every run of this plan](https://www.rackcensus.com/benchmarks?filter%5Bplan%5D=lightsail-c-xlarge-1-1&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 |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
|
Mumbai (ap-south-1) (ap-south-1)

Mumbai, MH, IN
| 0 | n/a | n/a | n/a | $84.00/mo | Not tested yet |
|
Sao Paulo (sa-east-1) (sa-east-1)

São Paulo, SP, BR
| 0 | n/a | n/a | n/a | $84.00/mo | Not tested yet |
|
Sydney (ap-southeast-2) (ap-southeast-2)

Sydney, NSW, AU
| 0 | n/a | n/a | n/a | $84.00/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) | [Memory-Optimized 2 vCPU / 16 GB](https://www.rackcensus.com/plans/c397f77a73403c6f2c45f05dd9a61980-digitalocean-m-2vcpu-16gb-benchmarks) | 2 dedicated vCPU | 16 GB | 50 GB SSD | $84.00 |
| [DigitalOcean](https://www.rackcensus.com/vps-providers/digitalocean-benchmarks) | [CPU-Optimized 4 vCPU / 8 GB](https://www.rackcensus.com/plans/19c35711fc05c74cdf793a0a54b489a6-digitalocean-c-4-benchmarks) | 4 dedicated vCPU | 8 GB | 50 GB SSD | $84.00 |
| [DigitalOcean](https://www.rackcensus.com/vps-providers/digitalocean-benchmarks) | [v5 General Purpose 2 vCPU / 12 GB](https://www.rackcensus.com/plans/45b4307bcd21c2835fd32dcb6fe7c292-digitalocean-g5-2vcpu-12gb-50gb-benchmarks) | 2 dedicated vCPU | 12 GB | 50 GB SSD | $82.84 |
| [Scaleway](https://www.rackcensus.com/vps-providers/scaleway-benchmarks) | [MEMORY3-X2C-16G](https://www.rackcensus.com/plans/ec1fda2263b7c30cb94710ebb3f720eb-scaleway-memory3-x2c-16g-benchmarks) | 2 dedicated vCPU | 16 GB | | €82.71 EUR |
| [Scaleway](https://www.rackcensus.com/vps-providers/scaleway-benchmarks) | [COMPUTE3-X4C-8G](https://www.rackcensus.com/plans/bd6a1c7aef4b171390fdccb0ba557427-scaleway-compute3-x4c-8g-benchmarks) | 4 dedicated vCPU | 8 GB | | €85.41 EUR |
| [Scaleway](https://www.rackcensus.com/vps-providers/scaleway-benchmarks) | [STANDARD2-A4C-16G](https://www.rackcensus.com/plans/7c2cf2d1e80d136549952361fbc07856-scaleway-standard2-a4c-16g-benchmarks) | 4 dedicated vCPU | 16 GB | | €85.48 EUR |
| [DigitalOcean](https://www.rackcensus.com/vps-providers/digitalocean-benchmarks) | [v5 General Purpose 2 vCPU / 12 GB](https://www.rackcensus.com/plans/0c0088484c6abc7d31bba972f70952be-digitalocean-g5-2vcpu-12gb-80gb-benchmarks) | 2 dedicated vCPU | 12 GB | 80 GB SSD | $85.90 |
| [Linode](https://www.rackcensus.com/vps-providers/linode-benchmarks) | [Premium 8GB](https://www.rackcensus.com/plans/5bf2a9942f6e339b02b449daa7a2c16d-linode-g7-premium-4-benchmarks) | 4 dedicated vCPU | 8 GB | 160 GB SSD | $86.00 |

## Advertised specs

**Product line:** Compute Optimized

**Sold as:** VPS

**Plan identifier:** c\_xlarge\_1\_1

**vCPU:** 4

**CPU kind:** Dedicated core

**Architecture:** x86\_64

**RAM:** 8 GB

**Storage:** 320 GB SSD

**Disk class:** Unknown

**Virtualization:** KVM

**Network port:** Unknown

**Transfer:** 3.07 TB

**Overage:** Unknown

**IPv4:** Included

**IPv6:** Included

**Port 25:** On request

**Status:** Active

## Price history

-

$0.11 Hourly

Since Oct 3, 2026

-

$84.00 Monthly

Since Oct 3, 2026

## Available in

- Mumbai (ap-south-1) (ap-south-1) Mumbai, MH, IN
- Sao Paulo (sa-east-1) (sa-east-1) São Paulo, SP, BR
- Sydney (ap-southeast-2) (ap-southeast-2) Sydney, NSW, AU