Vultr Singapore Cloud Compute AMD High Performance vCPU VPS Hosting Test and Review
This time, we are going to test the Vultr Singapore Cloud Compute Shared vCPU VPS Server, which runs atop shared vCPUs and is suitable for many business and personal applications: low-traffic websites, blogs, CMS, dev/test environments, small databases, and much more.
AMD EPYC-Rome Processor powers the server. 2 vCPU/4 GB RAM/100 GB NVMe Storage/5 TB Traffic/1x IPv4 and 1x IPv6. You can also choose High Performance or High Frequency plans for the newer generations of AMD or Intel CPUs, along with NVMe SSD.
About Vultr
Vultr is an independent cloud computing platform on a mission to provide businesses and developers worldwide with unrivaled ease of use, price-to-performance, and global reach. It has served over 1.5 million customers across 185 countries with flexible, scalable, global cloud computing, cloud GPU, bare metal, and cloud storage solutions. Vultr has become one of the largest cloud computing platforms in the world, and it has never raised equity financing.
They also offer various services, including Cloud Compute at $2.50 per month, Optimized Cloud Compute at $28.00 per month, Cloud GPU at $90.00, and Bare Metal at $120.00 per month. Vultr offers a 100% uptime guarantee on network and host node availability (servers). If Vultr fails to deliver a 100% uptime guarantee, your account will be eligible for credits based on any affected instances.
Official Website: https://www.vultr.com
Basic Bench
CPU Model : AMD EPYC-Rome Processor
CPU Cores : 2 @ 1996.250 MHz
CPU Cache : 512 KB
AES-NI : Enabled
VM-x/AMD-V : Disabled
Total Disk : 93.8 GB (11.2 GB Used)
Total Mem : 3.8 GB (124.4 MB Used)
Total Swap : 8.0 GB (0 Used)
System uptime : 0 days, 0 hour 10 min
Load average : 0.12, 0.10, 0.09
OS : Debian GNU/Linux 11
Arch : x86_64 (64 Bit)
Kernel : 5.10.0-21-amd64
TCP CC : bbr
Virtualization : KVM
Organization : AS20473 The Constant Company, LLC
Location : Singapore / SG
Region : Singapore
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I/O Speed(1st run) : 939 MB/s
I/O Speed(2nd run) : 985 MB/s
I/O Speed(3rd run) : 935 MB/s
I/O Speed(average) : 953.0 MB/s
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Node Name Upload Speed Download Speed Latency
Speedtest.net 3104.68 Mbps 2928.59 Mbps 1.08 ms
Los Angeles, US 483.37 Mbps 1953.20 Mbps 178.54 ms
Dallas, US 419.63 Mbps 233.45 Mbps 229.79 ms
Paris, FR 857.76 Mbps 2187.49 Mbps 225.61 ms
Amsterdam, NL 540.08 Mbps 1733.99 Mbps 161.56 ms
Shanghai, CN 493.14 Mbps 569.23 Mbps 220.91 ms
Hongkong, CN 1616.44 Mbps 290.46 Mbps 36.78 ms
Singapore, SG 2812.78 Mbps 2580.71 Mbps 2.51 ms
Tokyo, JP 463.48 Mbps 1305.11 Mbps 67.98 ms
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Finished in : 5 min 9 sec
Timestamp : 2023-06-10 07:53:00 UTC
Looking Glass
Test IPv4: 45.32.100.168
Test IPv6: 2001:19f0:4400:4001:5400:ff:fe32:b7e5
Yabs Performance Bench
IPv6 Network Information:
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ISP : The Constant Company
ASN : AS20473 The Constant Company, LLC
Host : Vultr Holdings, LLC
Location : Singapore, South West (05)
Country : Singapore
fio Disk Speed Tests (Mixed R/W 50/50):
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Block Size | 4k (IOPS) | 64k (IOPS)
------ | --- ---- | ---- ----
Read | 268.85 MB/s (67.2k) | 1.24 GB/s (19.5k)
Write | 269.56 MB/s (67.3k) | 1.25 GB/s (19.6k)
Total | 538.42 MB/s (134.6k) | 2.50 GB/s (39.1k)
| |
Block Size | 512k (IOPS) | 1m (IOPS)
------ | --- ---- | ---- ----
Read | 1.42 GB/s (2.7k) | 1.23 GB/s (1.2k)
Write | 1.50 GB/s (2.9k) | 1.31 GB/s (1.2k)
Total | 2.93 GB/s (5.7k) | 2.54 GB/s (2.4k)
iperf3 Network Speed Tests (IPv4):
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Provider | Location (Link) | Send Speed | Recv Speed | Ping
Clouvider | London, UK (10G) | 843 Mbits/sec | 528 Mbits/sec | 155 ms
Scaleway | Paris, FR (10G) | busy | 1.71 Gbits/sec | 145 ms
NovoServe | North Holland, NL (40G) | 658 Mbits/sec | 1.05 Gbits/sec | 161 ms
Uztelecom | Tashkent, UZ (10G) | 1.29 Gbits/sec | 1.94 Gbits/sec | 233 ms
Clouvider | NYC, NY, US (10G) | 586 Mbits/sec | 223 Mbits/sec | 208 ms
Clouvider | Dallas, TX, US (10G) | 687 Mbits/sec | 239 Mbits/sec | 188 ms
Clouvider | Los Angeles, CA, US (10G) | 731 Mbits/sec | 608 Mbits/sec | 162 ms
iperf3 Network Speed Tests (IPv6):
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Provider | Location (Link) | Send Speed | Recv Speed | Ping
Clouvider | London, UK (10G) | 558 Mbits/sec | 515 Mbits/sec | 155 ms
Scaleway | Paris, FR (10G) | busy | busy | 166 ms
NovoServe | North Holland, NL (40G) | 762 Mbits/sec | busy | 160 ms
Uztelecom | Tashkent, UZ (10G) | 1.07 Gbits/sec | 1.73 Gbits/sec | 233 ms
Clouvider | NYC, NY, US (10G) | busy | 338 Mbits/sec | 208 ms
Clouvider | Dallas, TX, US (10G) | 427 Mbits/sec | busy | 188 ms
Clouvider | Los Angeles, CA, US (10G) | 719 Mbits/sec | 430 Mbits/sec | 162 ms
Geekbench 6 Benchmark Test:
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Test | Value
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Single Core | 964
Multi Core | 1682
Full Test | https://browser.geekbench.com/v6/cpu/1545389
YABS completed in 14 min 39 sec
Summarize
Global Node Test
## CDN Speedtest
CacheFly : 120.92 MiB/s | 967.35 Mbps | ping 1.167ms
Gdrive : 71.53 MiB/s | 572.25 Mbps | ping 2.679ms
## North America Speedtest
Softlayer, Washington, USA :^[ 151.25 KiB/s | 1.18 Mbps | ping 243.454ms
SoftLayer, San Jose, USA : 294.27 KiB/s | 2.30 Mbps | ping 177.180ms
SoftLayer, Dallas, USA : 0 B/s | N/A | ping error!
Vultr, New Jersey, USA : 220.49 KiB/s | 1.72 Mbps | ping 221.128ms
Vultr, Seattle, USA : 35.15 MiB/s | 281.20 Mbps | ping 149.958ms
Vultr, Dallas, USA : 25.61 MiB/s | 204.87 Mbps | ping 196.589ms
Vultr, Los Angeles, USA : 32.34 MiB/s | 258.73 Mbps | ping 170.522ms
Ramnode, New York, USA : 11.06 MiB/s | 88.45 Mbps | ping 207.968ms
Ramnode, Atlanta, USA : 6.04 MiB/s | 48.32 Mbps | ping 209.462ms
## Europe Speedtest
Vultr, London, UK : 31.41 MiB/s | 251.26 Mbps | ping 171.673ms
LeaseWeb, Frankfurt, Germany : 10.66 MiB/s | 85.26 Mbps | ping 156.623ms
Hetzner, Germany : 7.19 MiB/s | 57.55 Mbps | ping 156.761ms
Ramnode, Alblasserdam, NL : 12.89 MiB/s | 103.10 Mbps | ping 159.002ms
Vultr, Amsterdam, NL : 30.40 MiB/s | 243.16 Mbps | ping 165.492ms
EDIS, Stockholm, Sweden : 201 B/s | N/A | ping 224.305ms
OVH, Roubaix, France : 146 B/s | N/A | ping 247.634ms
Online, France : 28.09 MiB/s | 224.72 Mbps | ping 144.818ms
Prometeus, Milan, Italy : 150 B/s | N/A | ping 267.104ms
## Exotic Speedtest
Sydney, Australia : 29.97 MiB/s | 239.74 Mbps | ping 182.221ms
Lagoon, New Caledonia : 61 B/s | N/A | ping 116.358ms
Hosteasy, Moldova : 8.20 MiB/s | 65.64 Mbps | ping 186.794ms
Prima, Argentina : 41.29 KiB/s | 0.32 Mbps | ping error!
## Asia Speedtest
SoftLayer, Singapore : 73.11 MiB/s | 584.89 Mbps | ping 1.873ms
Linode, Tokyo, Japan : 23.27 MiB/s | 186.15 Mbps | ping 78.609ms
Linode, Singapore : 86.96 MiB/s | 695.65 Mbps | ping 1.805ms
Vultr, Tokyo, Japan : 805.41 KiB/s | 6.29 Mbps | ping 73.082ms
Benchmark finished in 148 seconds
Media Unlock Test
============[ Multination ]============
Dazn: Failed (Network Connection)
HotStar: No
Disney+: Yes (Region: SG)
Netflix: No
YouTube Premium: Yes (Region: SG)
Amazon Prime Video: Unsupported
TVBAnywhere+: Failed (Network Connection)
iQyi Oversea Region: Failed
Viu.com: Failed
YouTube CDN: Singapore
Netflix Preferred CDN: Failed
Spotify Registration: No
Steam Currency: Failed (Network Connection)
ChatGPT: No
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Testing Done! Global Ping Test
CloudFlare Internet Test
PageSpeed Insights
GTmetrix Performance
Admin Control Panel
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Server Pricing
Official Website: https://www.vultr.com
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Conclusion
Let’s dive into the basics: our VPS server is a speed demon, especially when handling data. It zooms past the standard speed, hitting an average of 953 MB/s in tests—almost double the expected 500 MB/s. This speed isn’t just for show; it’s great for websites that get a lot of visitors.
Testing how fast it can send and receive data globally using Speedtest.net blew us away, especially in Singapore. There, it reached upload speeds of 2812.78 Mbps and download speeds of 2580.71 Mbps. This means our server can handle a lot of online traffic smoothly, making it a fantastic option for websites that need to stay speedy for users worldwide.
We also ran mixed read/write tests, and the results were equally impressive. Speeds ranged from 538.42 MB/s for smaller operations to 2.93 GB/s for larger tasks. This is perfect for websites and applications that need to access and store data frequently—think bustling online stores or interactive services.
However, the server showed good, but not earth-shattering, performance when it came to pure processing power. It scored 964 for single-core tasks and 1682 for multi-core tasks on the Geekbench 6 test. This means it can handle several tasks at once without breaking a sweat, although there might be stronger options out there for the heaviest CPU loads.
Wrapping up, the Vultr Singapore Cloud Compute VPS shines with its storage and internet speeds, making it a stellar choice for web hosting, especially in its local region. While its CPU power is dependable for a wide range of web apps, you might want to look around if you’re planning on running very high-demand CPU tasks. But this VPS stands out as a solid, reliable performer for most hosting needs.
Official Website: https://www.vultr.com
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