AlphaVPS Germany Nuremberg AMD EPYC 7302 High-Performance VPS Test and Review
We recently tested the AlphaVPS Germany Nuremberg High-Performance Cloud VPS (Plan: EPYC-2G). It runs on an AMD EPYC 7302 16-Core Processor with these specs: 1 vCPU (3.0GHz+), 2 GB DDR4 ECC RAM, 10 GB NVMe storage, 1 Gbps internet port, 1 TB bandwidth, and 1 IPv4 address.
Our review includes several tests: Basic Benchmark, Yabs, and Unix Benchmark for performance; Global Node Test for network speeds; Global Ping Test for latency; Media Unlock Test for media access; CloudFlare Internet Test for connection quality; and web performance checks with PageSpeed Insights and GTmetrix.
About AlphaVPS
AlphaVPS focuses on providing dedicated servers, VPS hosting, and colocation services. Unlike many hosting providers, AlphaVPS does not offer shared hosting. This focus allows them to specialize and excel in their offerings. The company operates data centers in multiple locations, including Bulgaria, Germany, the U.K., and the United States.
AlphaVPS commits to using the latest Intel enterprise CPUs and attaches its host nodes to a 10Gbit/s port. This setup ensures high performance and reliability. The network is fully redundant and connected with multiple Tier 1 providers, minimizing downtime and ensuring smooth operation. All services are built on pure SSD storage in RAID 10 arrays, delivering maximum performance.
One of the standout aspects of AlphaVPS is its customer support. The company has received numerous positive reviews for its responsive and helpful support team. Customers have praised the support staff for their quick response times and effective solutions. Whether you have a simple query or a complex issue, the AlphaVPS support team is always ready to assist.
Official Website: https://AlphaVPS.com
BasicBench: Server Profile, I/O Speed, Upload and Download Speed
CPU Model : AMD EPYC 7302 16-Core Processor
CPU Cores : 1 @ 2999.998 MHz
CPU Cache : 512 KB
AES-NI : ✓ Enabled
VM-x/AMD-V : ✓ Enabled
Total Disk : 9.8 GB (4.0 GB Used)
Total Mem : 1.9 GB (194.7 MB Used)
Total Swap : 1024.0 MB (12.0 KB Used)
System uptime : 0 days, 12 hour 18 min
Load average : 0.01, 0.03, 0.00
OS : Debian GNU/Linux 11
Arch : x86_64 (64 Bit)
Kernel : 5.10.0-15-amd64
TCP CC : bbr
Virtualization : KVM
IPv4/IPv6 : ✓ Online / ✗ Offline
Organization : AS203380 DA International Group Ltd.
Location : Frankfurt am Main / DE
Region : Hesse
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I/O Speed(1st run) : 605 MB/s
I/O Speed(2nd run) : 611 MB/s
I/O Speed(3rd run) : 635 MB/s
I/O Speed(average) : 617.0 MB/s
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Node Name Upload Speed Download Speed Latency
Speedtest.net 6085.88 Mbps 6415.01 Mbps 13.72 ms
Los Angeles, US 562.02 Mbps 1777.29 Mbps 143.62 ms
Dallas, US 691.21 Mbps 2875.79 Mbps 117.61 ms
Montreal, CA 490.23 Mbps 908.26 Mbps 90.04 ms
Amsterdam, NL 7184.73 Mbps 5325.36 Mbps 9.05 ms
Shanghai, CN 533.02 Mbps 5172.53 Mbps 150.12 ms
Hongkong, CN 403.11 Mbps 2653.35 Mbps 179.25 ms
Mumbai, IN 649.91 Mbps 4570.79 Mbps 125.76 ms
Singapore, SG 67.65 Mbps 707.42 Mbps 170.11 ms
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Finished in : 4 min 44 sec
Timestamp : 2024-09-21 22:32:44 EDT
YabsBench: Disk Speed, iperf3 Network Speed, Geekbench 6 Benchmark
Basic System Information:
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Uptime : 0 days, 12 hours, 24 minutes
Processor : AMD EPYC 7302 16-Core Processor
CPU cores : 1 @ 2999.998 MHz
AES-NI : ✔ Enabled
VM-x/AMD-V : ✔ Enabled
RAM : 1.9 GiB
Swap : 1024.0 MiB
Disk : 8.8 GiB
Distro : Debian GNU/Linux 11 (bullseye)
Kernel : 5.10.0-15-amd64
VM Type : KVM
IPv4/IPv6 : ✔ Online / ❌ Offline
IPv4 Network Information:
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ISP : DA International Group Ltd.
ASN : AS203380 DA International Group Ltd.
Host : DA International Group Ltd
Location : London, England (ENG)
Country : United Kingdom
fio Disk Speed Tests (Mixed R/W 50/50):
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Block Size | 4k (IOPS) | 64k (IOPS)
------ | --- ---- | ---- ----
Read | 209.64 MB/s (52.4k) | 147.89 MB/s (2.3k)
Write | 210.20 MB/s (52.5k) | 148.67 MB/s (2.3k)
Total | 419.84 MB/s (104.9k) | 296.56 MB/s (4.6k)
| |
Block Size | 512k (IOPS) | 1m (IOPS)
------ | --- ---- | ---- ----
Read | 356.71 MB/s (696) | 401.73 MB/s (392)
Write | 375.66 MB/s (733) | 428.49 MB/s (418)
Total | 732.37 MB/s (1.4k) | 830.22 MB/s (810)
iperf3 Network Speed Tests (IPv4):
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Provider | Location (Link) | Send Speed | Recv Speed | Ping
Clouvider | London, UK (10G) | 7.27 Gbits/sec | 5.37 Gbits/sec | 14.9 ms
Eranium | Amsterdam, NL (100G) | 8.39 Gbits/sec | 6.33 Gbits/sec | 16.8 ms
Uztelecom | Tashkent, UZ (10G) | 2.15 Gbits/sec | 2.38 Gbits/sec | 75.6 ms
Leaseweb | Singapore, SG (10G) | 898 Mbits/sec | 1.09 Gbits/sec | 164 ms
Clouvider | Los Angeles, CA, US (10G) | 1.03 Gbits/sec | 1.20 Gbits/sec | 155 ms
Leaseweb | NYC, NY, US (10G) | 1.95 Gbits/sec | 2.23 Gbits/sec | 84.3 ms
Edgoo | Sao Paulo, BR (1G) | 685 Mbits/sec | 863 Mbits/sec | 204 ms
Geekbench 6 Benchmark Test:
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Test | Value
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Single Core | 1268
Multi Core | 1274
Full Test | https://browser.geekbench.com/v6/cpu/7910081
YABS completed in 13 min 16 sec
UnixBench: CPU Performance, A Score Higher is Better
Benchmark Run: Sat Sep 21 2024 22:57:29 - 23:25:30
1 CPU in system; running 1 parallel copy of tests
Dhrystone 2 using register variables 39408111.1 lps (10.0 s, 7 samples)
Double-Precision Whetstone 7169.1 MWIPS (10.0 s, 7 samples)
Execl Throughput 4210.6 lps (30.0 s, 2 samples)
File Copy 1024 bufsize 2000 maxblocks 1070899.0 KBps (30.0 s, 2 samples)
File Copy 256 bufsize 500 maxblocks 299625.1 KBps (30.0 s, 2 samples)
File Copy 4096 bufsize 8000 maxblocks 2873903.9 KBps (30.0 s, 2 samples)
Pipe Throughput 1963111.7 lps (10.0 s, 7 samples)
Pipe-based Context Switching 214319.7 lps (10.0 s, 7 samples)
Process Creation 13330.5 lps (30.0 s, 2 samples)
Shell Scripts (1 concurrent) 9238.8 lpm (60.0 s, 2 samples)
Shell Scripts (8 concurrent) 1213.4 lpm (60.0 s, 2 samples)
System Call Overhead 2545863.7 lps (10.0 s, 7 samples)
System Benchmarks Index Values BASELINE RESULT INDEX
Dhrystone 2 using register variables 116700.0 39408111.1 3376.9
Double-Precision Whetstone 55.0 7169.1 1303.5
Execl Throughput 43.0 4210.6 979.2
File Copy 1024 bufsize 2000 maxblocks 3960.0 1070899.0 2704.3
File Copy 256 bufsize 500 maxblocks 1655.0 299625.1 1810.4
File Copy 4096 bufsize 8000 maxblocks 5800.0 2873903.9 4955.0
Pipe Throughput 12440.0 1963111.7 1578.1
Pipe-based Context Switching 4000.0 214319.7 535.8
Process Creation 126.0 13330.5 1058.0
Shell Scripts (1 concurrent) 42.4 9238.8 2179.0
Shell Scripts (8 concurrent) 6.0 1213.4 2022.3
System Call Overhead 15000.0 2545863.7 1697.2
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System Benchmarks Index Score 1726.1
======= Script description and score comparison completed! =======
Looking Glass
Test IPv4: 194.35.12.68
Test IPv6: 2a01:4f8:d1:7231::49c8/64
Download files: 100MB 1000MB 10000MB
https://lgde.alphavps.com
Global Latency Test
Query: ping 185.183.181.135, interval: 5s, dense mode: no
Probing 185.183.181.135 – RIPENCC /24 AS203380 DAINTERNATIONALGRO – United Kingdom, England, London [residential]
Global Node Test
## CDN Speedtest
CacheFly : 746.27 MiB/s | 5970.15 Mbps | ping 2.879ms
Gdrive : 6.62 KiB/s | 0.05 Mbps | ping 3.617ms
## North America Speedtest
Softlayer, Washington, USA : 0 B/s | N/A | ping 87.809ms
Vultr, New Jersey, USA : 75.57 KiB/s | 0.59 Mbps | ping 92.968ms
Vultr, Seattle, USA : 807.53 KiB/s | 6.31 Mbps | ping 145.389ms
Vultr, Dallas, USA : 497.77 KiB/s | 3.89 Mbps | ping 115.471ms
Vultr, Los Angeles, USA : 5.28 MiB/s | 42.23 Mbps | ping 140.816ms
Ramnode, New York, USA : 28.76 MiB/s | 230.08 Mbps | ping 81.102ms
Ramnode, Atlanta, USA : 23.85 MiB/s | 190.78 Mbps | ping 98.176ms
## Europe Speedtest
Vultr, London, UK : 33.67 MiB/s | 269.36 Mbps | ping 13.512ms
LeaseWeb, Frankfurt, Germany : 298.81 KiB/s | 2.33 Mbps | ping 16.592ms
Hetzner, Germany : 5.30 KiB/s | 0.04 Mbps | ping 3.264ms
Ramnode, Alblasserdam, NL : 101.35 MiB/s | 810.78 Mbps | ping 10.959ms
Vultr, Amsterdam, NL : 12.10 MiB/s | 96.80 Mbps | ping 9.335ms
EDIS, Stockholm, Sweden : 3.16 KiB/s | 0.02 Mbps | ping 21.851ms
OVH, Roubaix, France : 5.27 KiB/s | 0.04 Mbps | ping 12.268ms
Online, France : 159.74 MiB/s | 1277.96 Mbps | ping 14.739ms
Prometeus, Milan, Italy : 3.10 KiB/s | 0.02 Mbps | ping 15.021ms
## Exotic Speedtest
Sydney, Australia : 1.75 MiB/s | 14.00 Mbps | ping 327.282ms
Lagoon, New Caledonia : 303 B/s | N/A | ping 326.116ms
Hosteasy, Moldova : 56.75 MiB/s | 454.03 Mbps | ping 31.129ms
Prima, Argentina : 365.91 KiB/s | 2.86 Mbps | ping error!
## Asia Speedtest
SoftLayer, Singapore : 0 B/s | N/A | ping 169.920ms
Linode, Tokyo, Japan : 5.30 MiB/s | 42.36 Mbps | ping 262.971ms
Linode, Singapore : 5.92 MiB/s | 47.33 Mbps | ping 250.044ms
Vultr, Tokyo, Japan : 4.86 MiB/s | 38.89 Mbps | ping 252.856ms
Benchmark finished in 79 seconds
CloudFlare Internet Test
PageSpeed Insights
GTmetrix Performance
Media Unlock Test
============[ Multination ]============
Dazn: Yes (Region: GB)
Disney+: No (IP Banned By Disney+ 1)
Netflix: Yes (Region: DE)
YouTube Premium: Yes (Region: DE)
Amazon Prime Video: Yes (Region: GB)
TVBAnywhere+: Yes
Spotify Registration: No
Instagram Licensed Audio: Yes
OneTrust Region: GB [England]
iQyi Oversea Region: GB
Bing Region: GB
YouTube CDN: [RETNUKR] in [Dnepropetrovsk]
Netflix Preferred CDN: [RU VDS] in [Budapest]
ChatGPT: Yes
Google Gemini: No
Wikipedia Editability: Yes
Google Search CAPTCHA Free: Yes
Steam Currency: GBP
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Reddit: No
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Admin Control Panel
Server Pricing
Official Website: https://AlphaVPS.com
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Conclusion
In our Basic Benchmark tests, the I/O speed averaged 617 MB/s, which is good. The server showed impressive upload and download speeds, with standout performance in Amsterdam at 7184.73 Mbps for uploads and 5325.36 Mbps for downloads. Latency remained low across most locations, ensuring a smooth experience.
The Yabs performance test highlighted solid disk speeds, with a total read/write speed reaching 830.22 MB/s for larger block sizes. These results indicate reliable and efficient data handling, making it suitable for demanding applications.
In the Geekbench 6 Benchmark, the server scored 1268 for single-core performance and 1274 for multi-core, which is good. The UnixBench test further confirmed strong CPU performance, with an overall System Benchmarks Index Score of 1726.1, reflecting the server’s capability to handle various tasks efficiently.
In conclusion, the AlphaVPS Germany Nuremberg VPS delivers strong performance. With good I/O speeds, excellent network capabilities, and solid benchmark scores, this server is a great choice for users seeking reliability and speed.
Official Website: https://AlphaVPS.com
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