# DigitalOcean v5 General Purpose 2 vCPU / 4 GB benchmarks

2 dedicated vCPU, 4 GB RAM, 50 GB SSD

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

$58.79/mo

$0.079/hr
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## Performance by location
[Every run of this plan](https://www.rackcensus.com/benchmarks?filter%5Bplan%5D=digitalocean-g5-2vcpu-4gb-50gb&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 |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
|
Atlanta 1 (atl1)

Atlanta, GA, US
| 0 | n/a | n/a | n/a | $58.79/mo | Not tested yet |
|
Kansas City 1 (mkc1)

Kansas City
| 0 | n/a | n/a | n/a | $58.79/mo | Not tested yet |
|
Memphis 1 (mem1)

Memphis
| 0 | n/a | n/a | n/a | $58.79/mo | Not tested yet |
|
Richmond 1 (ric1)

Richmond
| 0 | n/a | n/a | n/a | $58.79/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 |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Scaleway](https://www.rackcensus.com/vps-providers/scaleway-benchmarks) | [STANDARD3-X2C-8G](https://www.rackcensus.com/plans/3f9ec271b20c1a4b291bffb71d377ca8-scaleway-standard3-x2c-8g-benchmarks) | 2 dedicated vCPU | 8 GB | | €59.06 EUR |
| [Vultr](https://www.rackcensus.com/vps-providers/vultr-benchmarks) | [Optimized Cloud General Purpose AMD 2 vCPU / 8 GB](https://www.rackcensus.com/plans/b49ee7dbb4673effa1a7d4244d28d62c-vultr-voc-g-2c-8gb-50s-amd-benchmarks) | 2 dedicated vCPU | 8 GB | 50 GB | $60.00 |
| [Linode](https://www.rackcensus.com/vps-providers/linode-benchmarks) | [Linode 24GB](https://www.rackcensus.com/plans/8b5df14c5d2732316a6c0c6588f31c31-linode-g7-highmem-1-benchmarks) | 2 dedicated vCPU | 24 GB | 20 GB SSD | $60.00 |
| [Cherry Servers](https://www.rackcensus.com/vps-providers/cherryservers-benchmarks) | [Cloud VDS 2](https://www.rackcensus.com/plans/b46a89fb2843f3d2eaa30da89f44405d-cherryservers-g1-4-16gb-100nv-ded-benchmarks) | 2 dedicated vCPU | 16 GB | 100 GB NVMe | $57.33 |
| [HOSTKEY](https://www.rackcensus.com/vps-providers/hostkey-benchmarks) | [Dedicated VDS 4 vCPU / 16 GB RAM / 200 GB NVMe](https://www.rackcensus.com/plans/35eede77e7875d397f75878986007d05-hostkey-vds-ryzen-16-benchmarks) | 4 dedicated vCPU | 16 GB | 200 GB NVMe | €54.90 EUR |
| [Scaleway](https://www.rackcensus.com/vps-providers/scaleway-benchmarks) | [POP2-2C-8G](https://www.rackcensus.com/plans/161193259c1346bca8430c67ef7581d2-scaleway-pop2-2c-8g-benchmarks) | 2 dedicated vCPU | 8 GB | | €53.66 EUR |
| [Kamatera](https://www.rackcensus.com/vps-providers/kamatera-benchmarks) | [2D 2GB 40GB](https://www.rackcensus.com/plans/b25cb88de88a17bdd8ad25171cd1d59c-kamatera-2d-2048-40-benchmarks) | 2 dedicated vCPU | 2 GB | 40 GB SSD | $53.00 |
| [Hetzner](https://www.rackcensus.com/vps-providers/hetzner-benchmarks) | [CCX13 Dedicated CPU 2 vCPU / 8 GB](https://www.rackcensus.com/plans/6e73926050dd9e2399d285f9b78d2737-hetzner-ccx13-benchmarks) | 2 dedicated vCPU | 8 GB | 80 GB NVMe | $50.49 |

## Advertised specs

**Product line:** v5 General Purpose

**Sold as:** VPS

**Plan identifier:** g5-2vcpu-4gb-50gb

**vCPU:** 2

**CPU kind:** Dedicated core

**Architecture:** x86\_64

**RAM:** 4 GB

**Storage:** 50 GB SSD

**Disk class:** Unknown

**Virtualization:** KVM

**Network port:** 4 Gbps

**Transfer:** 4 TB

**Overage:** $0.010/GB

**IPv4:** Included

**IPv6:** Included

**Port 25:** Closed

**Status:** Active

## Price history

-

$0.079 Hourly

Since Oct 3, 2026

-

$58.79 Monthly

Since Oct 3, 2026

## Available in

- Atlanta 1 (atl1) Atlanta, GA, US
- Kansas City 1 (mkc1) Kansas City
- Memphis 1 (mem1) Memphis
- Richmond 1 (ric1) Richmond