Genesis Cloud Norway Kristiansand AMD EPYC 7643 On-demand Instance Test and Review
We recently tested the Genesis Cloud Norway Kristiansand On-demand Instance (Plan: Size1), powered by an AMD EPYC 7643 48-Core Processor. The server configuration included 2 CPU cores, 4 GB RAM, 120 GB SSD storage, a 1 Gbps internet port, and 1x IPv4 and 1x IPv6 address.
About Genesis Cloud
Genesis Cloud is a GPU-first public cloud based in Europe. It is designed to meet the needs of modern AI training and inference. Its mission is to provide scalable and cost-effective AI solutions, enabling businesses and AI startups to unlock their data’s potential fully.
Key features include advanced end-to-end machine learning platforms for high reliability and large-scale performance, access to cutting-edge NVIDIA AI Superchips (such as NVIDIA HGX B200 and GB200 NVL72) that redefine generative AI with unmatched performance, efficiency, and scalability, and a strong focus on security for AI training and inference workloads.
Committed to sustainability, Genesis Cloud utilizes green energy and maintains low Power Usage Effectiveness (PUE) to save energy and costs. It also supports Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) goals to protect the environment. By offering world-class AI infrastructure and fostering a collaborative and passionate work culture, Genesis Cloud aims to revolutionize AI-powered applications.
Pricing
| Processor | vCPUs | Memory | Disk (SSD) | On-demand price (per hour) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AMD EPYC 7552 | 2 vCPU | 4 GiB | 80 GiB | $0.10 |
| AMD EPYC 7552 | 4 vCPU | 8 GiB | 80 GiB | $0.20 |
| AMD EPYC 7552 | 8 vCPU | 16 GiB | 80 GiB | $0.40 |
| AMD EPYC 7552 | 12 vCPU | 24 GiB | 80 GiB | $0.60 |
| AMD EPYC 7552 | 16 vCPU | 32 GiB | 80 GiB | $0.80 |
| AMD EPYC 7552 | 20 vCPU | 40 GiB | 80 GiB | $1.00 |
| AMD EPYC 7552 | 24 vCPU | 48 GiB | 80 GiB | $1.20 |
Official Website: https://www.GenesisCloud.com
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Basic Information
Processor : AMD EPYC 7643 48-Core Processor
CPU Numbers : 2
CPU Frequency : 2299.998 MHz
CPU Cache : L1: 256.00 KB / L2: 1.00 MB / L3: 32.00 MB
AES-NI : ✔ Enabled
VM-x/AMD-V : ✔ Enabled
RAM : 328.21 MiB / 3.83 GiB
Swap : [ no swap partition or swap file detected ]
Disk Space : 1.67 GiB / 117.95 GiB
Boot Disk : /dev/vda1
Uptime : 0 days, 0 hour 7 min
Loads : 0.28, 0.36, 0.18
OS Release : Debian GNU/Linux 11 (bullseye) (x86_64)
Arch : x86_64 (64 Bit)
Kernel Version : 5.10.0-33-amd64
TCP Acceleration : bbr
VM Type : KVM
NAT Type : Port Restricted Cone
IPV4 ASN : AS209045 Genesis Cloud Limited
IPV4 Location : Kristiansand / Agder / NO
GB6 Benchmark
Geekbench 6 Benchmark Test:
---------------------------------
Test | Value
|
Single Core | 1574
Multi Core | 2856
Full Test | https://browser.geekbench.com/v6/cpu/10119464
YABS completed in 6 min 53 sec
RAM Read/Write Tests
----------------------------Memory-Test---------------------------------
-> Memory Test (Fast Mode, 1-Pass @ 5sec)
Single Read Test: 42887.60 MB/s
Single Write Test: 21737.84 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: 69200783 (6919633.40 per second)
67578.89 MiB transferred (6757.45 MiB/sec)
General statistics:
total time: 10.0000s
total number of events: 69200783
Latency (ms):
min: 0.00
avg: 0.00
max: 0.16
95th percentile: 0.00
sum: 2851.31
Threads fairness:
events (avg/stddev): 69200783.0000/0.00
execution time (avg/stddev): 2.8513/0.00
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: 58431096 (5842761.25 per second)
57061.62 MiB transferred (5705.82 MiB/sec)
General statistics:
total time: 10.0000s
total number of events: 58431096
Latency (ms):
min: 0.00
avg: 0.00
max: 0.34
95th percentile: 0.00
sum: 3857.85
Threads fairness:
events (avg/stddev): 58431096.0000/0.00
execution time (avg/stddev): 3.8579/0.00
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 93.7 MB/s (22.88 IOPS, 1.12s)) 5.2 MB/s (1268 IOPS, 20.18s)
1GB-1M Block 675 MB/s (643 IOPS, 1.55s) 71.6 MB/s (68 IOPS, 14.64s)
-----------------------Disk-fio-Read/Write-Test-------------------------
Block Size | 4k (IOPS) | 64k (IOPS)
------ | --- ---- | ---- ----
Read | 25.98 MB/s (6.4k) | 211.66 MB/s (3.3k)
Write | 26.01 MB/s (6.5k) | 212.77 MB/s (3.3k)
Total | 51.99 MB/s (12.9k) | 424.43 MB/s (6.6k)
| |
Block Size | 512k (IOPS) | 1m (IOPS)
------ | --- ---- | ---- ----
Read | 261.23 MB/s (510) | 254.04 MB/s (248)
Write | 275.11 MB/s (537) | 270.96 MB/s (264)
Total | 536.35 MB/s (1.0k) | 525.00 MB/s (512)
Iperf3 Network Tests
iperf3 Network Speed Tests (IPv4):
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Provider | Location (Link) | Send Speed | Recv Speed | Ping
Clouvider | London, UK (10G) | busy | 728 Mbits/sec | 22.9 ms
Eranium | Amsterdam, NL (100G) | 8.72 Gbits/sec | 1.92 Gbits/sec | 18.5 ms
Uztelecom | Tashkent, UZ (10G) | 4.71 Gbits/sec | 176 Mbits/sec | 98.3 ms
Leaseweb | Singapore, SG (10G) | busy | 705 Mbits/sec | 191 ms
Clouvider | Los Angeles, CA, US (10G) | 1.15 Gbits/sec | 180 Mbits/sec | 150 ms
Leaseweb | NYC, NY, US (10G) | 5.28 Gbits/sec | 735 Mbits/sec | 103 ms
Edgoo | Sao Paulo, BR (1G) | 2.16 Gbits/sec | 256 Mbits/sec | 228 ms UnixBench Tests
Benchmark Run: Sun Jan 26 2025 02:58:45 - 03:26:46
2 CPUs in system; running 1 parallel copy of tests
Dhrystone 2 using register variables 45916719.4 lps (10.0 s, 7 samples)
Double-Precision Whetstone 7807.8 MWIPS (10.0 s, 7 samples)
Execl Throughput 3624.7 lps (30.0 s, 2 samples)
File Copy 1024 bufsize 2000 maxblocks 520821.3 KBps (30.0 s, 2 samples)
File Copy 256 bufsize 500 maxblocks 135630.3 KBps (30.0 s, 2 samples)
File Copy 4096 bufsize 8000 maxblocks 1780984.1 KBps (30.0 s, 2 samples)
Pipe Throughput 979674.2 lps (10.0 s, 7 samples)
Pipe-based Context Switching 98075.7 lps (10.0 s, 7 samples)
Process Creation 7064.8 lps (30.0 s, 2 samples)
Shell Scripts (1 concurrent) 11294.9 lpm (60.0 s, 2 samples)
Shell Scripts (8 concurrent) 2212.6 lpm (60.0 s, 2 samples)
System Call Overhead 1040316.6 lps (10.0 s, 7 samples)
System Benchmarks Index Values BASELINE RESULT INDEX
Dhrystone 2 using register variables 116700.0 45916719.4 3934.6
Double-Precision Whetstone 55.0 7807.8 1419.6
Execl Throughput 43.0 3624.7 842.9
File Copy 1024 bufsize 2000 maxblocks 3960.0 520821.3 1315.2
File Copy 256 bufsize 500 maxblocks 1655.0 135630.3 819.5
File Copy 4096 bufsize 8000 maxblocks 5800.0 1780984.1 3070.7
Pipe Throughput 12440.0 979674.2 787.5
Pipe-based Context Switching 4000.0 98075.7 245.2
Process Creation 126.0 7064.8 560.7
Shell Scripts (1 concurrent) 42.4 11294.9 2663.9
Shell Scripts (8 concurrent) 6.0 2212.6 3687.7
System Call Overhead 15000.0 1040316.6 693.5
========
System Benchmarks Index Score 1225.7
------------------------------------------------------------------------
Benchmark Run: Sun Jan 26 2025 03:26:46 - 03:54:51
2 CPUs in system; running 2 parallel copies of tests
Dhrystone 2 using register variables 92031329.8 lps (10.0 s, 7 samples)
Double-Precision Whetstone 15686.0 MWIPS (9.9 s, 7 samples)
Execl Throughput 6841.1 lps (29.9 s, 2 samples)
File Copy 1024 bufsize 2000 maxblocks 910589.9 KBps (30.0 s, 2 samples)
File Copy 256 bufsize 500 maxblocks 168081.0 KBps (30.0 s, 2 samples)
File Copy 4096 bufsize 8000 maxblocks 2676159.1 KBps (30.0 s, 2 samples)
Pipe Throughput 1935915.4 lps (10.0 s, 7 samples)
Pipe-based Context Switching 243663.0 lps (10.0 s, 7 samples)
Process Creation 15352.4 lps (30.0 s, 2 samples)
Shell Scripts (1 concurrent) 15228.3 lpm (60.0 s, 2 samples)
Shell Scripts (8 concurrent) 2073.8 lpm (60.0 s, 2 samples)
System Call Overhead 1944752.5 lps (10.0 s, 7 samples)
System Benchmarks Index Values BASELINE RESULT INDEX
Dhrystone 2 using register variables 116700.0 92031329.8 7886.1
Double-Precision Whetstone 55.0 15686.0 2852.0
Execl Throughput 43.0 6841.1 1590.9
File Copy 1024 bufsize 2000 maxblocks 3960.0 910589.9 2299.5
File Copy 256 bufsize 500 maxblocks 1655.0 168081.0 1015.6
File Copy 4096 bufsize 8000 maxblocks 5800.0 2676159.1 4614.1
Pipe Throughput 12440.0 1935915.4 1556.2
Pipe-based Context Switching 4000.0 243663.0 609.2
Process Creation 126.0 15352.4 1218.4
Shell Scripts (1 concurrent) 42.4 15228.3 3591.6
Shell Scripts (8 concurrent) 6.0 2073.8 3456.4
System Call Overhead 15000.0 1944752.5 1296.5
========
System Benchmarks Index Score 2095.5
======= Script description and score comparison completed! =======
Streaming Unlock Tests
============[ Multination ]============
Dazn: Yes (Region: NO)
Disney+: Yes (Region: NO)
Netflix: Yes (Region: NO)
YouTube Premium: Yes (Region: MT)
Amazon Prime Video: Yes (Region: NO)
TVBAnywhere+: Yes
Spotify Registration: No
OneTrust Region: NO [Agder]
iQyi Oversea Region: INTL
Bing Region: NO
YouTube CDN: Frankfurt
Netflix Preferred CDN: Failed (CDN IP Not Found)
ChatGPT: Yes
Google Gemini: No
Claude: Yes
Wikipedia Editability: Yes
Google Play Store: Malta
Google Search CAPTCHA Free: Yes
Steam Currency: NOK
---Forum---
Reddit: Yes
=======================================
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] | cheervision databases [D] | ipqualityscore databases [E]
IPV4:
Security Score:
Reputation: 0 [2]
TrustScore: 97 [8]
VpnScore: 5 [8]
ProxyScore: 2 [8]
CommunityVoteHarmless: 0 [2]
CommunityVoteMalicious: 0 [2]
ThreatScore: 2 [8]
FraudScore: 0 [1]
AbuseScore: 0 [3]
ASNAbuseScore: 0 (Very Low) [A]
CompannyAbuseScore: 0 (Very Low) [A]
ThreatLevel: low [9 B]
Blacklist_Records_Statistics(how many blacklisted websites have records):
HarmlessnessRecords: 0 [2] MaliciousRecords: 0 [2] SuspiciousRecords: 0 [2] NoRecords: 94 [2]
Security Info:
UsageType: DataCenter/WebHosting/Transit [3] unknown [C] hosting [0 7 9 A] business [8]
CompanyType: hosting [0 7 A]
IsCloudProvider: Yes [7 D]
IsDatacenter: No [5 6 8 C] Yes [0 1 A]
IsMobile: No [5 A C]
IsProxy: No [0 1 4 5 6 7 8 9 A B C D]
IsVpn: No [0 1 6 7 A C D]
IsTor: No [0 1 3 6 7 8 A B C D]
IsTorExit: No [1 7 D]
IsCrawler: No [9 A B]
IsAnonymous: No [1 6 7 8 D]
IsAttacker: No [7 8 D]
IsAbuser: No [7 8 A C D]
IsThreat: No [7 8 C D]
IsRelay: No [0 7 8 C D]
IsBogon: No [7 8 A C D]
DNS-BlackList: 314(Total_Check) 0(Clean) 5(Blacklisted) 23(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
None
Global Latency Tests
Query: ping 147.189.202.37, interval: 5s, dense mode: no
Probing 147.189.202.37 – RIPE NCC /22 AS209045 GENESIS-CLOUD-AS – Norway, Agder, Kristiansand [residential]
PageSpeed Insights
GTmetrix Performance
Admin Control Panel
Conclusion
The Geekbench 6 benchmark results showed a single-core score of 1574 and a multi-core score of 2856, indicating solid performance for lightweight workloads. The RAM speed tests revealed impressive read and write speeds of 42,887.60 MB/s and 21,737.84 MB/s, respectively, making it suitable for memory-intensive tasks.
The disk performance tests demonstrated consistent read and write speeds across block sizes. For example, the 4K block write speed was 93.7 MB/s, while the 1M block write speed reached 675 MB/s. The Fio tests further confirmed the disk’s reliability, with total read/write speeds of 51.99 MB/s (4K) and 424.43 MB/s (64K). These results highlight the server’s ability to efficiently handle small and large data transfers.
Network performance was equally impressive, with iperf3 tests showing high-speed connections to various global locations. For instance, the server achieved 8.72 Gbits/sec send speed to Amsterdam and 5.28 Gbits/sec to New York. Streaming unlocks tests confirmed access to major platforms like Netflix, Disney+, and Amazon Prime Video, with the server region-locked to Norway. This makes it an excellent choice for media streaming and content delivery.
The IP quality detection revealed a high trust score of 97, with no significant security threats or blacklist records. The server is classified as a data center/web hosting IP, ensuring reliability for hosting and business applications. Email port detection showed compatibility with most major email platforms, including Gmail, Outlook, and Yahoo, making it versatile for communication and transactional email services.
In conclusion, the Genesis Cloud Norway Kristiansand instance delivers strong performance across CPU, RAM, disk, and network metrics. Its high-speed connectivity, reliable disk performance, and excellent streaming capabilities make it a compelling choice for businesses and developers seeking a cost-effective, scalable cloud solution. Whether for AI workloads, media streaming, or general hosting, this server offers a robust and secure environment.
Official Website: https://www.GenesisCloud.com
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