DigitalFyre USA Ashburn AMD Ryzen 9 9950X High-Performance NVMe VPS Test and Review
The DigitalFyre USA Ashburn NANO N2 VPS, built on AMD Ryzen 9 9950X, delivers impressive results for its class. With 2 vCPUs, 1.5 GB RAM, and NVMe SSD storage, it achieved Geekbench 5 scores of 1823 (single-core) and 3615 (multi-core), alongside memory speeds exceeding 100 GB/s and disk throughput up to 1.7 GB/s. Network tests showed U.S. bandwidth near 9 Gbps and solid 2–3 Gbps links to Europe, making it ideal for latency-sensitive workloads.
Performance is consistently strong for lightweight deployments—web services, automation nodes, or edge tasks. Its only real limits stem from memory constraints and partial media unlocks. Overall, the NANO N2 is a compact yet powerful VPS that punches well above its price point, offering enterprise-grade speed and stability for developers and small teams.
About DigitalFyre
In the fast-paced digital landscape, where downtime can cost fortunes and speed defines success, DigitalFyre.com stands as a beacon of unwavering reliability. Founded in 2009, this veteran hosting provider has amassed over 16 years of expertise, powering everything from humble blogs to enterprise-grade applications across the globe. With a customer-first ethos, DigitalFyre delivers a seamless blend of performance, security, and simplicity, ensuring your online presence thrives without the headaches.
At its core, DigitalFyre specializes in cutting-edge NVMe hosting, turbocharging shared and WordPress plans with blistering speeds. For those craving more control, their VPS and dedicated servers—including robust Bare Metal options—offer scalable infrastructure tailored to demanding workloads. Need domains, email, or full website builds? They’ve got you covered in an all-in-one ecosystem, complete with free migrations to minimize disruptions. Their intuitive control panel streamlines management of domains, billing, and resources, while premium Global AnyCAST DNS across 62 locations slashes latency for lightning-fast resolutions—all included at no extra cost.
What sets DigitalFyre apart is its unyielding commitment to uptime and support. Backed by a 100% SLA, their multi-homed, fault-tolerant network routes traffic through secure data centers in key hubs: New York, Ashburn, and Dallas in the USA; Amsterdam, London, and Frankfurt in Europe; plus Tokyo and Singapore in Asia. Proactive monitoring and enterprise hardware guard against threats, delivering peace of mind with transparent pricing—no hidden fees, no contracts, cancel anytime.
Pricing
Official Website: https://www.DigitalFyre.com
Coupon
The merchant did not provide
Basic Information
Processor : AMD Ryzen 9 9950X 16-Core Processor
CPU Numbers : 2
CPU Frequency : 4291.936 MHz
CPU Cache : L1: 160.00 KB / L2: 2.00 MB / L3: 128.00 MB
AES-NI : ✔ Enabled
VM-x/AMD-V : ✔ Enabled
RAM : 444.45 MiB / 1.41 GiB
Swap : 3.27 MiB / 512.00 MiB
Disk Space : 2.76 GiB / 19.87 GiB
Boot Disk : /dev/sda3
Uptime : 0 days, 0 hour 7 min
Loads : 0.08, 0.20, 0.13
OS Release : Debian GNU/Linux 11 (bullseye) (x86_64)
Arch : x86_64 (64 Bit)
Kernel Version : 5.10.0-20-amd64
TCP Acceleration : bbr
VM Type : KVM
NAT Type : Full Cone
IPV4 ASN : AS64245 DigitalFyre Internet Solutions, LLC.
IPV4 Location : Ashburn / Virginia / US
IPV6 ASN : AS64245 AS-DIGITALFYRE
IPV6 Location : Ashburn / Virginia / United States
IPV6 Subnet Mask : 64
CPU Benchmark
---------------------------CPU-Sysbench-Test----------------------------
-> CPU test in progress (Fast Mode, 1-Pass @ 5sec)
1 Thread(s) Test: 6431 Scores
2 Thread(s) Test: 12598 Scores
Geekbench 6 test failed. Run manually to determine cause.
YABS completed in 4 min 37 sec
Geekbench 5 Benchmark Test:
---------------------------------
Test | Value
|
Single Core | 1823
Multi Core | 3615
Full Test | https://browser.geekbench.com/v5/cpu/23862827
YABS completed in 1 min 41 sec
RAM Read/Write Tests
----------------------------Memory-Test---------------------------------
-> Memory Test (Fast Mode, 1-Pass @ 5sec)
Single Read Test: 91539.16 MB/s
Single Write Test: 36473.78 MB/s
Running memory speed test with the following options:
block size: 1KiB
total size: 102400MiB
operation: read
scope: global
Initializing worker threads...
Threads started!
Total operations: 103654491 (10364648.93 per second)
101225.09 MiB transferred (10121.73 MiB/sec)
General statistics:
total time: 10.0001s
total number of events: 103654491
Latency (ms):
min: 0.00
avg: 0.00
max: 0.20
95th percentile: 0.00
sum: 2963.56
Threads fairness:
events (avg/stddev): 103654491.0000/0.00
execution time (avg/stddev): 2.9636/0.00
Running memory speed test with the following options:
block size: 1KiB
total size: 102400MiB
operation: write
scope: global
Initializing worker threads...
Threads started!
Total operations: 89614663 (8960814.14 per second)
87514.32 MiB transferred (8750.80 MiB/sec)
General statistics:
total time: 10.0001s
total number of events: 89614663
Latency (ms):
min: 0.00
avg: 0.00
max: 0.23
95th percentile: 0.00
sum: 3955.86
Threads fairness:
events (avg/stddev): 89614663.0000/0.00
execution time (avg/stddev): 3.9559/0.00
Disk Read/Write Tests
------------------------Disk-dd-Read/Write-Test-------------------------
-> Disk test in progress (4K Block/1M Block, Direct Mode)
Block Size Write Test Read Test
100MB-4K Block 62.3 MB/s (15.20 IOPS, 1.68s)) 42.7 MB/s (10424 IOPS, 2.46s)
1GB-1M Block 1.3 GB/s (1235 IOPS, 0.81s) 2.0 GB/s (1877 IOPS, 0.53s)
-----------------------Disk-fio-Read/Write-Test-------------------------
Block Size | 4k (IOPS) | 64k (IOPS)
------ | --- ---- | ---- ----
Read | 343.84 MB/s (85.9k) | 490.07 MB/s (7.6k)
Write | 344.75 MB/s (86.1k) | 492.65 MB/s (7.6k)
Total | 688.60 MB/s (172.1k) | 982.73 MB/s (15.3k)
| |
Block Size | 512k (IOPS) | 1m (IOPS)
------ | --- ---- | ---- ----
Read | 784.51 MB/s (1.5k) | 856.35 MB/s (836)
Write | 826.19 MB/s (1.6k) | 913.39 MB/s (891)
Total | 1.61 GB/s (3.1k) | 1.76 GB/s (1.7k)
Iperf3 Network Tests
iperf3 Network Speed Tests (IPv4):
---------------------------------
Provider | Location (Link) | Send Speed | Recv Speed | Ping
Clouvider | London, UK (10G) | 2.17 Gbits/sec | 2.39 Gbits/sec | 73.4 ms
Eranium | Amsterdam, NL (100G) | 1.87 Gbits/sec | 2.08 Gbits/sec | 76.5 ms
Uztelecom | Tashkent, UZ (10G) | 876 Mbits/sec | 964 Mbits/sec | 173 ms
Leaseweb | Singapore, SG (10G) | 590 Mbits/sec | 738 Mbits/sec | --
Clouvider | Los Angeles, CA, US (10G) | 2.83 Gbits/sec | 3.18 Gbits/sec | 57.2 ms
Leaseweb | NYC, NY, US (10G) | 8.62 Gbits/sec | 8.95 Gbits/sec | 7.95 ms
Edgoo | Sao Paulo, BR (1G) | 1.34 Gbits/sec | 1.49 Gbits/sec | 114 ms
iperf3 Network Speed Tests (IPv6):
---------------------------------
Provider | Location (Link) | Send Speed | Recv Speed | Ping
Clouvider | London, UK (10G) | 2.27 Gbits/sec | 2.16 Gbits/sec | 73.3 ms
Eranium | Amsterdam, NL (100G) | 2.13 Gbits/sec | 2.11 Gbits/sec | 76.3 ms
Uztelecom | Tashkent, UZ (10G) | 175 Mbits/sec | 1.05 Gbits/sec | 168 ms
Leaseweb | Singapore, SG (10G) | 596 Mbits/sec | 739 Mbits/sec | 228 ms
Clouvider | Los Angeles, CA, US (10G) | 2.78 Gbits/sec | 2.65 Gbits/sec | 57.2 ms
Leaseweb | NYC, NY, US (10G) | 8.95 Gbits/sec | 8.09 Gbits/sec | 7.94 ms
Edgoo | Sao Paulo, BR (1G) | busy | 1.39 Gbits/sec | 114 ms UnixBench Tests
Benchmark Run: Fri Oct 24 2025 06:50:01 - 07:18:11
2 CPUs in system; running 1 parallel copy of tests
Dhrystone 2 using register variables 89673144.1 lps (10.0 s, 7 samples)
Double-Precision Whetstone 12317.3 MWIPS (10.1 s, 7 samples)
Execl Throughput 12604.6 lps (30.0 s, 2 samples)
File Copy 1024 bufsize 2000 maxblocks 2859576.5 KBps (30.0 s, 2 samples)
File Copy 256 bufsize 500 maxblocks 708254.2 KBps (30.0 s, 2 samples)
File Copy 4096 bufsize 8000 maxblocks 7314186.6 KBps (30.0 s, 2 samples)
Pipe Throughput 4163814.8 lps (10.0 s, 7 samples)
Pipe-based Context Switching 305904.8 lps (10.0 s, 7 samples)
Process Creation 21848.4 lps (30.0 s, 2 samples)
Shell Scripts (1 concurrent) 26670.6 lpm (60.0 s, 2 samples)
Shell Scripts (8 concurrent) 2767.8 lpm (60.0 s, 2 samples)
System Call Overhead 4524919.9 lps (10.0 s, 7 samples)
System Benchmarks Index Values BASELINE RESULT INDEX
Dhrystone 2 using register variables 116700.0 89673144.1 7684.1
Double-Precision Whetstone 55.0 12317.3 2239.5
Execl Throughput 43.0 12604.6 2931.3
File Copy 1024 bufsize 2000 maxblocks 3960.0 2859576.5 7221.2
File Copy 256 bufsize 500 maxblocks 1655.0 708254.2 4279.5
File Copy 4096 bufsize 8000 maxblocks 5800.0 7314186.6 12610.7
Pipe Throughput 12440.0 4163814.8 3347.1
Pipe-based Context Switching 4000.0 305904.8 764.8
Process Creation 126.0 21848.4 1734.0
Shell Scripts (1 concurrent) 42.4 26670.6 6290.2
Shell Scripts (8 concurrent) 6.0 2767.8 4613.0
System Call Overhead 15000.0 4524919.9 3016.6
========
System Benchmarks Index Score 3746.1
------------------------------------------------------------------------
Benchmark Run: Fri Oct 24 2025 07:18:11 - 07:46:28
2 CPUs in system; running 2 parallel copies of tests
Dhrystone 2 using register variables 177095544.9 lps (10.0 s, 7 samples)
Double-Precision Whetstone 24898.0 MWIPS (9.9 s, 7 samples)
Execl Throughput 19443.0 lps (30.0 s, 2 samples)
File Copy 1024 bufsize 2000 maxblocks 2720290.2 KBps (30.0 s, 2 samples)
File Copy 256 bufsize 500 maxblocks 439789.7 KBps (30.0 s, 2 samples)
File Copy 4096 bufsize 8000 maxblocks 11312880.0 KBps (30.0 s, 2 samples)
Pipe Throughput 8356002.2 lps (10.0 s, 7 samples)
Pipe-based Context Switching 821796.4 lps (10.0 s, 7 samples)
Process Creation 43059.2 lps (30.0 s, 2 samples)
Shell Scripts (1 concurrent) 34161.4 lpm (60.0 s, 2 samples)
Shell Scripts (8 concurrent) 3368.4 lpm (60.0 s, 2 samples)
System Call Overhead 7726165.7 lps (10.0 s, 7 samples)
System Benchmarks Index Values BASELINE RESULT INDEX
Dhrystone 2 using register variables 116700.0 177095544.9 15175.3
Double-Precision Whetstone 55.0 24898.0 4526.9
Execl Throughput 43.0 19443.0 4521.6
File Copy 1024 bufsize 2000 maxblocks 3960.0 2720290.2 6869.4
File Copy 256 bufsize 500 maxblocks 1655.0 439789.7 2657.3
File Copy 4096 bufsize 8000 maxblocks 5800.0 11312880.0 19505.0
Pipe Throughput 12440.0 8356002.2 6717.0
Pipe-based Context Switching 4000.0 821796.4 2054.5
Process Creation 126.0 43059.2 3417.4
Shell Scripts (1 concurrent) 42.4 34161.4 8056.9
Shell Scripts (8 concurrent) 6.0 3368.4 5614.1
System Call Overhead 15000.0 7726165.7 5150.8
========
System Benchmarks Index Score 5715.5
======= Script description and score comparison completed! =======
Streaming Unlock Tests
============[ Multination ]============
Dazn: IP Banned by Dazn
Disney+: No (IP Banned By Disney+ 1)
Netflix: Originals Only
YouTube Premium: Yes (Region: US)
Amazon Prime Video: Yes (Region: US)
TVBAnywhere+: Yes
Spotify Registration: No
OneTrust Region: US [Virginia]
iQyi Oversea Region: US
Bing Region: US (Risky)
Apple Region: US
YouTube CDN: Washington DC
Netflix Preferred CDN: Failed (CDN IP Not Found)
ChatGPT: Yes
Google Gemini: Yes (Region: USA)
Claude: Yes
Wikipedia Editability: Yes
Google Play Store: United States
Google Search CAPTCHA Free: Yes
Steam Currency: USD
---Forum---
Reddit: No
---Game---
SD Gundam G Generation Eternal: No
=======================================
IP Quality Detection
Data for reference only, does not represent 100% accurate, if and the actual situation is not consistent with the manual query multiple database comparison
The following is the number of each database, the output will come with the corresponding number of the database source
ipinfo databases [0] | scamalytics databases [1] | virustotal databases [2] | abuseipdb databases [3] | ip2location databases [4]
ip-api databases [5] | ipwhois databases [6] | ipregistry databases [7] | ipdata databases [8] | db-ip databases [9]
ipapiis databases [A] | ipapicom databases [B] | bigdatacloud databases [C] | dkly databases [D] | ipqualityscore databases [E]
IPV4:
Security Score:
Reputation: 0 [2]
TrustScore: 76 [8]
VpnScore: 1 [8]
ProxyScore: 55 [8]
CommunityVoteHarmless: 0 [2]
CommunityVoteMalicious: 0 [2]
ThreatScore: 16 [8]
FraudScore: 65 [E]
AbuseScore: 0 [3]
ASNAbuseScore: 0 (Very Low) [A]
CompannyAbuseScore: 0 (Very Low) [A]
ThreatLevel: low [9]
Blacklist_Records_Statistics(how many blacklisted websites have records):
HarmlessnessRecords: 0 [2] MaliciousRecords: 0 [2] SuspiciousRecords: 0 [2] NoRecords: 95 [2]
Security Info:
UsageType: business [0 7] hosting [9 A] unknown [C] Commercial [3]
CompanyType: hosting [0 7 A]
IsCloudProvider: Yes [7]
IsDatacenter: Yes [0 5 6 A] No [8 C]
IsMobile: No [5 A C] Yes [E]
IsProxy: Yes [E] No [0 4 5 6 7 8 9 A C]
IsVpn: No [0 6 7 A C] Yes [E]
IsTor: No [0 3 6 7 8 A C E]
IsTorExit: No [7]
IsCrawler: No [9 A E]
IsAnonymous: No [6 7 8]
IsAttacker: No [7 8]
IsAbuser: No [7 8 A C E]
IsThreat: No [7 8 C]
IsRelay: No [0 7 8 C]
IsBogon: No [7 8 A C]
IsBot: No [E]
DNS-BlackList: 314(Total_Check) 0(Clean) 6(Blacklisted) 16(Other)
IPV6:
Security Score:
AbuseScore: 0 [3]
ASNAbuseScore: 0 (Very Low) [A]
CompannyAbuseScore: 0 (Very Low) [A]
Security Info:
UsageType: Commercial [3] hosting [A]
CompanyType: hosting [A]
IsDatacenter: Yes [A]
IsMobile: No [A]
IsProxy: No [A]
IsVpn: No [A]
IsTor: No [3 A]
IsCrawler: No [A]
IsAbuser: No [A]
IsBogon: No [A]
DNS-BlackList: 314(Total_Check) 0(Clean) 0(Blacklisted) 314(Other)
Google search feasibility: NO
Email Port Detection
Platform SMTP SMTPS POP3 POP3S IMAP IMAPS
LocalPort ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔
QQ ✘ ✘ ✔ ✘ ✔ ✘
163 ✘ ✘ ✔ ✘ ✔ ✘
Sohu ✘ ✘ ✔ ✘ ✔ ✘
Yandex ✘ ✘ ✔ ✘ ✔ ✘
Gmail ✘ ✘ ✘ ✘ ✘ ✘
Outlook ✘ ✘ ✔ ✘ ✔ ✘
Office365 ✘ ✘ ✔ ✘ ✔ ✘
Yahoo ✘ ✘ ✘ ✘ ✘ ✘
MailCOM ✘ ✘ ✔ ✘ ✔ ✘
MailRU ✘ ✘ ✘ ✘ ✔ ✘
AOL ✘ ✘ ✘ ✘ ✘ ✘
GMX ✘ ✘ ✔ ✘ ✔ ✘
Sina ✘ ✘ ✔ ✘ ✔ ✘
Apple ✘ ✘ ✘ ✘ ✘ ✘
FastMail ✘ ✘ ✘ ✘ ✘ ✘
ProtonMail✘ ✘ ✘ ✘ ✘ ✘
MXRoute ✘ ✘ ✔ ✘ ✔ ✘
Namecrane ✘ ✘ ✔ ✘ ✔ ✘
XYAMail ✘ ✘ ✘ ✘ ✘ ✘
ZohoMail ✘ ✘ ✘ ✘ ✘ ✘
Inbox_eu ✘ ✘ ✔ ✘ ✘ ✘
Free_fr ✘ ✘ ✔ ✘ ✔ ✘
Looking Glass
https://glass.digitalfyre.com
Global Latency Tests
Query: ping 104.145.236.27, interval: 5s, dense mode: no
Probing 104.145.236.27 – ARIN /24 AS64245 DIGITALFYRE – United States, Virginia, Ashburn [hosting]
CloudFlare Internet Tests
PageSpeed Insights
Admin Control Panel
Conclusion
The VPS demonstrated impressive processing power for its size, achieving 1823 (single-core) and 3615 (multi-core) in Geekbench 5, supported by Sysbench CPU scores up to 12,598. Memory performance was outstanding, reaching 101 GB/s read and 87 GB/s write, indicating excellent bandwidth efficiency. Disk benchmarks revealed up to 1.76 GB/s sequential throughput, while I/O tests sustained 172K IOPS on small-block operations. Network tests via iPerf3 delivered robust transcontinental speeds—up to 8.9 Gbps within the U.S. and 2–3 Gbps to Europe. Streaming tests showed moderate regional restrictions (e.g., Netflix Originals only), and IP analysis confirmed a low threat level with minimal blacklisting.
For a VPS of this scale, the performance is notably strong. The Ryzen 9 9950X’s high clock speeds provide snappy response under concurrent CPU tasks, resembling a sports car performing smoothly on urban roads—limited by core count, not raw horsepower. NVMe storage throughput ensures fast I/O responsiveness, ideal for caching-heavy web apps or microservices. The only caveats lie in limited memory headroom (1.5 GB) and mixed streaming accessibility, which may affect media workloads or proxy applications. Network latency to Asia was moderate, suggesting optimal deployment for U.S. or transatlantic use cases.
Overall, the DigitalFyre NANO N2 delivers exceptional compute and I/O performance per dollar, suitable for developers running lightweight production services, CI/CD agents, or regional application nodes. Its combination of Ryzen architecture, NVMe storage, and high-speed connectivity makes it a compact yet capable option for professional use. Potential buyers seeking global media access or high-memory applications may need higher-tier plans, but for technical users prioritizing raw efficiency and stable infrastructure, this VPS proves to be a smart and reliable choice.
Official Website: https://www.DigitalFyre.com
