Aéza Germany Falkenstein Hi-CPU Intel Core i9-14900K VDS Cloud Server Test and Review
We recently tested Aéza Germany’s Falkenstein Hi-CPU VDS Cloud Server (Plan: IC9-2). This server features a 12th Gen Intel Core i9-12900K processor and comes with 2 CPU cores, 4 GB RAM, 60 GB SSD storage, a 1 Gbps internet port, and both IPv4 and IPv6 addresses.
In our review, we ran several tests to evaluate its performance:
- Basic Benchmark, Yabs, and Unix Benchmark: Measured overall performance.
- Global Node Test: Checked network speeds from different locations.
- Global Ping Test: Assessed latency.
- Media Unlock Test: Verified media accessibility.
- CloudFlare Internet Test: Evaluated connection quality.
- PageSpeed Insights and GTmetrix: Analyzed web performance.
These tests helped us understand how the Falkenstein server performs in various scenarios, ensuring it meets different hosting needs.
About Aéza
Aéza is a modern web hosting provider that has quickly become a game-changer in the industry. In just two years, Aéza has set a new standard for hosting services, offering a blend of cutting-edge technology, robust security, and exceptional customer support. This post delves into what makes Aéza a standout choice for hosting solutions.
First and foremost, Aéza provides various hosting options, including web hosting, cloud hosting, and virtual private servers (VPS). The company’s web hosting services are tailored to support various types of websites, from personal blogs to e-commerce platforms. With plans starting at just €5.64 per month, Aéza ensures that even small businesses and individuals can access reliable hosting services without breaking the bank.
Moreover, Aéza’s cloud hosting services are designed to provide users with scalable and flexible solutions. The platform includes features like one-click server deployment, automatic backups, and a range of security tools to help users protect their data. This makes Aéza an ideal choice for businesses looking to expand their IT infrastructure and improve their digital transformation efforts.
In addition to web hosting, Aéza offers VPS hosting solutions that provide users with dedicated resources and full control over their hosting environment. Aéza’s VPS plans come with a range of configurations, including SSD disks, unlimited bandwidth, and full root access, allowing users to customize their hosting environment to meet their specific needs. This flexibility makes Aéza an attractive option for high-traffic websites, gaming servers, and other resource-intensive applications.
Official Website: https://www.aéza.net
BasicBench: Server Profile, I/O Speed, Upload and Download Speed
CPU Model : 12th Gen Intel(R) Core(TM) i9-12900K
CPU Cores : 2 @ 3187.200 MHz
CPU Cache : 16384 KB
AES-NI : ✓ Enabled
VM-x/AMD-V : ✓ Enabled
Total Disk : 59.5 GB (2.1 GB Used)
Total Mem : 3.8 GB (184.6 MB Used)
Total Swap : 512.0 MB (0 Used)
System uptime : 0 days, 0 hour 10 min
Load average : 0.22, 0.13, 0.06
OS : Debian GNU/Linux 11
Arch : x86_64 (64 Bit)
Kernel : 5.10.0-30-amd64
TCP CC : bbr
Virtualization : KVM
IPv4/IPv6 : ✓ Online / ✓ Online
Organization : AS210644 AEZA INTERNATIONAL LTD
Location : Frankfurt am Main / DE
Region : Hesse
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I/O Speed(1st run) : 2.1 GB/s
I/O Speed(2nd run) : 1.8 GB/s
I/O Speed(3rd run) : 2.1 GB/s
I/O Speed(average) : 2048.0 MB/s
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Node Name Upload Speed Download Speed Latency
Speedtest.net 740.85 Mbps 812.46 Mbps 115.15 ms
Los Angeles, US 634.30 Mbps 708.25 Mbps 145.04 ms
Dallas, US 731.03 Mbps 725.09 Mbps 120.66 ms
Montreal, CA 777.31 Mbps 839.04 Mbps 93.63 ms
Amsterdam, NL 873.14 Mbps 894.73 Mbps 13.28 ms
Hongkong, CN 498.98 Mbps 699.04 Mbps 181.22 ms
Mumbai, IN 681.69 Mbps 762.79 Mbps 118.93 ms
Singapore, SG 101.04 Mbps 37.41 Mbps 281.36 ms
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Finished in : 4 min 18 sec
Timestamp : 2024-10-22 02:26:18 CEST
YabsBench: Disk Speed, iperf3 Network Speed, Geekbench 6 Benchmark
Basic System Information:
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Uptime : 0 days, 0 hours, 21 minutes
Processor : 12th Gen Intel(R) Core(TM) i9-12900K
CPU cores : 2 @ 3187.200 MHz
AES-NI : ✔ Enabled
VM-x/AMD-V : ✔ Enabled
RAM : 3.8 GiB
Swap : 512.0 MiB
Disk : 59.0 GiB
Distro : Debian GNU/Linux 11 (bullseye)
Kernel : 5.10.0-30-amd64
VM Type : KVM
IPv4/IPv6 : ✔ Online / ✔ Online
IPv4 Network Information:
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ISP : Ace Data Centers, Inc.
ASN : AS11798 Ace Data Centers, Inc.
Host : Ace Data Centers II, LLC
Location : Orem, Utah (UT)
Country : United States
fio Disk Speed Tests (Mixed R/W 50/50):
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Block Size | 4k (IOPS) | 64k (IOPS)
------ | --- ---- | ---- ----
Read | 120.38 MB/s (30.0k) | 2.10 GB/s (32.8k)
Write | 120.70 MB/s (30.1k) | 2.11 GB/s (33.0k)
Total | 241.09 MB/s (60.2k) | 4.21 GB/s (65.9k)
| |
Block Size | 512k (IOPS) | 1m (IOPS)
------ | --- ---- | ---- ----
Read | 2.84 GB/s (5.5k) | 3.14 GB/s (3.0k)
Write | 3.00 GB/s (5.8k) | 3.35 GB/s (3.2k)
Total | 5.84 GB/s (11.4k) | 6.50 GB/s (6.3k)
iperf3 Network Speed Tests (IPv4):
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Provider | Location (Link) | Send Speed | Recv Speed | Ping
Clouvider | London, UK (10G) | 252 Mbits/sec | 232 Mbits/sec | 19.6 ms
Eranium | Amsterdam, NL (100G) | 274 Mbits/sec | 215 Mbits/sec | 20.3 ms
Uztelecom | Tashkent, UZ (10G) | 253 Mbits/sec | 180 Mbits/sec | 82.4 ms
Leaseweb | Singapore, SG (10G) | 218 Mbits/sec | 172 Mbits/sec | 222 ms
Clouvider | Los Angeles, CA, US (10G) | 29.1 Mbits/sec | 165 Mbits/sec | 148 ms
Leaseweb | NYC, NY, US (10G) | 255 Mbits/sec | 207 Mbits/sec | 87.0 ms
Edgoo | Sao Paulo, BR (1G) | 232 Mbits/sec | 129 Mbits/sec | 196 ms
iperf3 Network Speed Tests (IPv6):
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Provider | Location (Link) | Send Speed | Recv Speed | Ping
Clouvider | London, UK (10G) | 274 Mbits/sec | 238 Mbits/sec | 19.5 ms
Eranium | Amsterdam, NL (100G) | 268 Mbits/sec | 238 Mbits/sec | 20.3 ms
Uztelecom | Tashkent, UZ (10G) | 257 Mbits/sec | busy | 82.9 ms
Leaseweb | Singapore, SG (10G) | 217 Mbits/sec | 172 Mbits/sec | --
Clouvider | Los Angeles, CA, US (10G) | 241 Mbits/sec | 97.0 Mbits/sec | 149 ms
Leaseweb | NYC, NY, US (10G) | 248 Mbits/sec | 176 Mbits/sec | 87.3 ms
Edgoo | Sao Paulo, BR (1G) | 225 Mbits/sec | 101 Mbits/sec | 196 ms
Geekbench 6 Benchmark Test:
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Test | Value
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Single Core | 1997
Multi Core | 3605
Full Test | https://browser.geekbench.com/v6/cpu/8424040
YABS completed in 12 min 51 sec
UnixBench: CPU Performance, A Score Higher is Better
Benchmark Run: Tue Oct 22 2024 02:46:10 - 03:14:01
2 CPUs in system; running 1 parallel copy of tests
Dhrystone 2 using register variables 70993828.8 lps (10.0 s, 7 samples)
Double-Precision Whetstone 10829.6 MWIPS (9.6 s, 7 samples)
Execl Throughput 7978.8 lps (30.0 s, 2 samples)
File Copy 1024 bufsize 2000 maxblocks 2006521.2 KBps (30.0 s, 2 samples)
File Copy 256 bufsize 500 maxblocks 590792.7 KBps (30.0 s, 2 samples)
File Copy 4096 bufsize 8000 maxblocks 3951216.9 KBps (30.0 s, 2 samples)
Pipe Throughput 3862956.8 lps (10.0 s, 7 samples)
Pipe-based Context Switching 122484.8 lps (10.0 s, 7 samples)
Process Creation 13294.0 lps (30.0 s, 2 samples)
Shell Scripts (1 concurrent) 14231.2 lpm (60.0 s, 2 samples)
Shell Scripts (8 concurrent) 3046.2 lpm (60.0 s, 2 samples)
System Call Overhead 3878986.2 lps (10.0 s, 7 samples)
System Benchmarks Index Values BASELINE RESULT INDEX
Dhrystone 2 using register variables 116700.0 70993828.8 6083.4
Double-Precision Whetstone 55.0 10829.6 1969.0
Execl Throughput 43.0 7978.8 1855.5
File Copy 1024 bufsize 2000 maxblocks 3960.0 2006521.2 5067.0
File Copy 256 bufsize 500 maxblocks 1655.0 590792.7 3569.7
File Copy 4096 bufsize 8000 maxblocks 5800.0 3951216.9 6812.4
Pipe Throughput 12440.0 3862956.8 3105.3
Pipe-based Context Switching 4000.0 122484.8 306.2
Process Creation 126.0 13294.0 1055.1
Shell Scripts (1 concurrent) 42.4 14231.2 3356.4
Shell Scripts (8 concurrent) 6.0 3046.2 5076.9
System Call Overhead 15000.0 3878986.2 2586.0
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System Benchmarks Index Score 2652.1
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Benchmark Run: Tue Oct 22 2024 03:14:01 - 03:41:59
2 CPUs in system; running 2 parallel copies of tests
Dhrystone 2 using register variables 139041123.4 lps (10.0 s, 7 samples)
Double-Precision Whetstone 21374.9 MWIPS (9.7 s, 7 samples)
Execl Throughput 13205.6 lps (30.0 s, 2 samples)
File Copy 1024 bufsize 2000 maxblocks 1644308.4 KBps (30.0 s, 2 samples)
File Copy 256 bufsize 500 maxblocks 456380.1 KBps (30.0 s, 2 samples)
File Copy 4096 bufsize 8000 maxblocks 4112376.5 KBps (30.0 s, 2 samples)
Pipe Throughput 7421110.7 lps (10.0 s, 7 samples)
Pipe-based Context Switching 801643.2 lps (10.0 s, 7 samples)
Process Creation 32064.9 lps (30.0 s, 2 samples)
Shell Scripts (1 concurrent) 22689.3 lpm (60.0 s, 2 samples)
Shell Scripts (8 concurrent) 3339.0 lpm (60.0 s, 2 samples)
System Call Overhead 5725893.8 lps (10.0 s, 7 samples)
System Benchmarks Index Values BASELINE RESULT INDEX
Dhrystone 2 using register variables 116700.0 139041123.4 11914.4
Double-Precision Whetstone 55.0 21374.9 3886.3
Execl Throughput 43.0 13205.6 3071.1
File Copy 1024 bufsize 2000 maxblocks 3960.0 1644308.4 4152.3
File Copy 256 bufsize 500 maxblocks 1655.0 456380.1 2757.6
File Copy 4096 bufsize 8000 maxblocks 5800.0 4112376.5 7090.3
Pipe Throughput 12440.0 7421110.7 5965.5
Pipe-based Context Switching 4000.0 801643.2 2004.1
Process Creation 126.0 32064.9 2544.8
Shell Scripts (1 concurrent) 42.4 22689.3 5351.2
Shell Scripts (8 concurrent) 6.0 3339.0 5565.0
System Call Overhead 15000.0 5725893.8 3817.3
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System Benchmarks Index Score 4299.7
======= Script description and score comparison completed! =======
Looking Glass
https://aeza.net/looking-glass
Global Latency Test
Query: ping 150.241.94.205, interval: 5s, dense mode: no
Probing 150.241.94.205 – RIPENCC /24 AS210644 AEZA – United States [hosting]
Global Node Test
## CDN Speedtest
CacheFly : 102.35 MiB/s | 818.83 Mbps | ping 6.482ms
Gdrive : 4.55 KiB/s | 0.04 Mbps | ping 6.613ms
## North America Speedtest
Softlayer, Washington, USA : 0 B/s | N/A | ping 91.540ms
Vultr, New Jersey, USA : 188.42 KiB/s | 1.47 Mbps | ping 103.483ms
Vultr, Seattle, USA : 1.37 MiB/s | 11.00 Mbps | ping error!
Vultr, Dallas, USA : 4.30 MiB/s | 34.41 Mbps | ping 122.000ms
Vultr, Los Angeles, USA : 352.08 KiB/s | 2.75 Mbps | ping 143.668ms
Ramnode, New York, USA : 31.03 MiB/s | 248.27 Mbps | ping 88.619ms
Ramnode, Atlanta, USA : 41.96 MiB/s | 335.65 Mbps | ping 102.527ms
## Europe Speedtest
Vultr, London, UK : 23.22 MiB/s | 185.74 Mbps | ping 16.571ms
LeaseWeb, Frankfurt, Germany : 351.93 KiB/s | 2.75 Mbps | ping 12.181ms
Hetzner, Germany : 0 B/s | N/A | ping 9.349ms
Ramnode, Alblasserdam, NL : 80.75 MiB/s | 646.01 Mbps | ping 14.390ms
Vultr, Amsterdam, NL : 54.94 KiB/s | 0.43 Mbps | ping 80.977ms
EDIS, Stockholm, Sweden : 2.14 KiB/s | 0.02 Mbps | ping 25.830ms
OVH, Roubaix, France : 3.52 KiB/s | 0.03 Mbps | ping 19.048ms
Online, France : 88.55 MiB/s | 708.39 Mbps | ping 15.391ms
Prometeus, Milan, Italy : 1.88 KiB/s | 0.01 Mbps | ping 22.632ms
## Exotic Speedtest
Sydney, Australia : 2.44 MiB/s | 19.54 Mbps | ping 310.396ms
Lagoon, New Caledonia : 292 B/s | N/A | ping 307.590ms
Hosteasy, Moldova : 41.49 MiB/s | 331.95 Mbps | ping 41.651ms
Prima, Argentina : 405.05 KiB/s | 3.16 Mbps | ping error!
## Asia Speedtest
SoftLayer, Singapore : 0 B/s | N/A | ping 184.181ms
Linode, Tokyo, Japan : 3.13 MiB/s | 25.02 Mbps | ping 243.767ms
Linode, Singapore : 5.51 MiB/s | 44.05 Mbps | ping 253.443ms
Vultr, Tokyo, Japan : 15.16 MiB/s | 121.32 Mbps | ping 254.534ms
Benchmark finished in 78 seconds
CloudFlare Internet Test
PageSpeed Insights
GTmetrix Performance
Media Unlock Test
============[ Multination ]============
Dazn: Yes (Region: US)
Disney+: Yes (Region: US)
Netflix: Yes (Region: US)
YouTube Premium: Yes (Region: US)
Amazon Prime Video: Yes (Region: US)
TVBAnywhere+: Yes
Spotify Registration: No
Instagram Licensed Audio: No
OneTrust Region: US [Unknown]
iQyi Oversea Region: US
Bing Region: ES
YouTube CDN: Frankfurt
Netflix Preferred CDN: [RU VDS] in [Budapest]
ChatGPT: Yes
Google Gemini: Yes (Region: USA)
Wikipedia Editability: Yes
Google Search CAPTCHA Free: Yes
Steam Currency: USD
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Reddit: Yes
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Admin Control Panel
Server Pricing
Official Website: https://www.aéza.net
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Conclusion
In our performance tests, the server excelled with an average I/O speed of 2048 MB/s, which falls into the excellent category. The Geekbench 6 benchmark showcased a single-core score of 1997 and a multi-core score of 3605, both indicating strong performance. UnixBench results were impressive too, scoring 2652.1 in the first run and 4299.7 in the second, highlighting the server’s ability to handle demanding tasks efficiently.
Network performance was robust across most locations. Speeds in Amsterdam, Hong Kong, and Montreal were particularly impressive, with download speeds reaching up to 894.73 Mbps. While most nodes maintained high upload and download rates with low latency, the Singapore node showed slower speeds, especially in downloads. Overall, the server maintained a stable and fast connection in key regions worldwide.
Our comprehensive testing also included media accessibility and connection quality checks. The Media Unlock Test confirmed that the server could handle various media types without issues. Additionally, the CloudFlare Internet Test and web performance analyses using PageSpeed Insights and GTmetrix revealed that the server delivers reliable and swift web performance, ensuring quick load times for your websites.
Aéza Germany’s Falkenstein Hi-CPU VDS Cloud Server proves to be a high-performing option for users needing strong processing power and fast I/O speeds. With excellent benchmark scores and solid network performance in major locations, it caters well to demanding hosting requirements. Whether you’re running complex applications or hosting multiple websites, this server delivers the performance and reliability you need.
Official Website: https://www.aéza.net