Vultr South Korea Seoul Cloud Compute AMD vCPU High Performance VPS Hosting Test and Review
This time we are going to test the Vultr South Korea Seoul 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.
The server is powered by AMD EPYC-Rome Processor. 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 around the world 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 without ever raising equity financing.
Vultr offers a variety of services including Cloud Compute starting at $2.50 per month, Optimized Cloud Compute starting at $28.00 per month, Cloud GPU starting at $90.00 per month and Bare Metal starting at $120.00 per month.
Official Website: https://www.vultr.com
Basic Bench
CPU Model : AMD EPYC-Rome Processor
CPU Cores : 2 @ 2794.748 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 (126.9 MB Used)
Total Swap : 8.0 GB (0 Used)
System uptime : 0 days, 0 hour 9 min
Load average : 0.00, 0.05, 0.06
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 : Paripark / KR
Region : Seoul
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I/O Speed(1st run) : 755 MB/s
I/O Speed(2nd run) : 1.2 GB/s
I/O Speed(3rd run) : 1.6 GB/s
I/O Speed(average) : 1207.4 MB/s
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Node Name Upload Speed Download Speed Latency
Speedtest.net 8107.33 Mbps 8088.78 Mbps 0.28 ms
Los Angeles, US 654.27 Mbps 5686.00 Mbps 142.06 ms
Dallas, US 531.82 Mbps 5030.26 Mbps 157.15 ms
Paris, FR 835.34 Mbps 5398.57 Mbps 233.43 ms
Amsterdam, NL 289.23 Mbps 2682.10 Mbps 263.74 ms
Shanghai, CN 149.64 Mbps 1649.91 Mbps 77.42 ms
Nanjing, CN 480.76 Mbps 1461.89 Mbps 176.50 ms
Guangzhou, CN 1.22 Mbps 314.84 Mbps 198.66 ms
Hongkong, CN 4378.76 Mbps 2700.14 Mbps 38.88 ms
Seoul, KR 825.31 Mbps 194.83 Mbps 2.17 ms
Singapore, SG 1192.15 Mbps 4749.75 Mbps 74.13 ms
Tokyo, JP 399.86 Mbps 3288.69 Mbps 34.17 ms
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Finished in : 6 min 47 sec
Timestamp : 2023-06-10 06:00:11 UTC
Looking Glass
Test IPv4: 141.164.34.61
Test IPv6: 2401:c080:1c01:0:5400:2ff:febd:8065
Yabs Performance Bench
IPv6 Network Information:
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ISP : The Constant Company, LLC
ASN : AS20473 The Constant Company, LLC
Host : The Constant Company, LLC
Location : Seoul, Seoul (11)
Country : South Korea
fio Disk Speed Tests (Mixed R/W 50/50):
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Block Size | 4k (IOPS) | 64k (IOPS)
------ | --- ---- | ---- ----
Read | 437.42 MB/s (109.3k) | 1.26 GB/s (19.7k)
Write | 438.57 MB/s (109.6k) | 1.27 GB/s (19.8k)
Total | 876.00 MB/s (219.0k) | 2.53 GB/s (39.6k)
| |
Block Size | 512k (IOPS) | 1m (IOPS)
------ | --- ---- | ---- ----
Read | 1.36 GB/s (2.6k) | 1.32 GB/s (1.2k)
Write | 1.43 GB/s (2.7k) | 1.41 GB/s (1.3k)
Total | 2.79 GB/s (5.4k) | 2.74 GB/s (2.6k)
iperf3 Network Speed Tests (IPv4):
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Provider | Location (Link) | Send Speed | Recv Speed | Ping
----- | ----- | ---- | ---- | ----
Clouvider | London, UK (10G) | 568 Mbits/sec | 450 Mbits/sec | 283 ms
Scaleway | Paris, FR (10G) | 3.31 Gbits/sec | 953 Mbits/sec | 293 ms
NovoServe | North Holland, NL (40G) | 583 Mbits/sec | 665 Mbits/sec | 293 ms
Uztelecom | Tashkent, UZ (10G) | busy | 653 Mbits/sec | 340 ms
Clouvider | NYC, NY, US (10G) | 879 Mbits/sec | 164 Mbits/sec | 197 ms
Clouvider | Dallas, TX, US (10G) | 1.06 Gbits/sec | 900 Mbits/sec | 191 ms
Clouvider | Los Angeles, CA, US (10G) | 1.34 Gbits/sec | 997 Mbits/sec | 163 ms
iperf3 Network Speed Tests (IPv6):
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Provider | Location (Link) | Send Speed | Recv Speed | Ping
----- | ----- | ---- | ---- | ----
Clouvider | London, UK (10G) | 532 Mbits/sec | 381 Mbits/sec | 283 ms
Scaleway | Paris, FR (10G) | 3.27 Gbits/sec | 1.46 Gbits/sec | 291 ms
NovoServe | North Holland, NL (40G) | busy | 619 Mbits/sec | 293 ms
Uztelecom | Tashkent, UZ (10G) | busy | 302 Mbits/sec | 340 ms
Clouvider | NYC, NY, US (10G) | 834 Mbits/sec | 689 Mbits/sec | 197 ms
Clouvider | Dallas, TX, US (10G) | 896 Mbits/sec | 697 Mbits/sec | 191 ms
Clouvider | Los Angeles, CA, US (10G) | 1.08 Gbits/sec | 797 Mbits/sec | 163 ms
Geekbench 6 Benchmark Test:
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Test | Value
|
Single Core | 1445
Multi Core | 2645
Full Test | https://browser.geekbench.com/v6/cpu/1544514
YABS completed in 13 min 56 sec
Summarize
Global Node Test
## CDN Speedtest
CacheFly : 156.01 MiB/s | 1248.05 Mbps | ping 37.800ms
Gdrive : 9.98 MiB/s | 79.88 Mbps | ping 58.482ms
## North America Speedtest
Softlayer, Washington, USA : 269.16 KiB/s | 2.10 Mbps | ping 201.429ms
SoftLayer, San Jose, USA : 1.50 MiB/s | 12.02 Mbps | ping 135.670ms
SoftLayer, Dallas, USA : 0 B/s | N/A | ping error!
Vultr, New Jersey, USA : 289.85 KiB/s | 2.26 Mbps | ping 182.885ms
Vultr, Seattle, USA : 45.05 MiB/s | 360.36 Mbps | ping 125.497ms
Vultr, Dallas, USA : 30.59 MiB/s | 244.72 Mbps | ping 180.626ms
Vultr, Los Angeles, USA : 36.87 MiB/s | 294.99 Mbps | ping 144.576ms
Ramnode, New York, USA : 4.82 MiB/s | 38.53 Mbps | ping 196.078ms
Ramnode, Atlanta, USA : 17.13 MiB/s | 137.05 Mbps | ping 202.121ms
## Europe Speedtest
Vultr, London, UK : 16.16 MiB/s | 129.31 Mbps | ping 273.074ms
LeaseWeb, Frankfurt, Germany : 3.63 MiB/s | 29.06 Mbps | ping 276.232ms
Hetzner, Germany : 299.92 KiB/s | 2.34 Mbps | ping 289.176ms
Ramnode, Alblasserdam, NL : 1.53 MiB/s | 12.26 Mbps | ping 268.968ms
Vultr, Amsterdam, NL : 13.80 MiB/s | 110.41 Mbps | ping 253.383ms
EDIS, Stockholm, Sweden : 187 B/s | N/A | ping 290.871ms
OVH, Roubaix, France : 153 B/s | N/A | ping 295.456ms
Online, France : 5.10 MiB/s | 40.78 Mbps | ping 292.540ms
Prometeus, Milan, Italy : 66 B/s | N/A | ping 303.597ms
## Exotic Speedtest
Sydney, Australia : 35.22 MiB/s | 281.79 Mbps | ping 157.182ms
Lagoon, New Caledonia : 97 B/s | N/A | ping 246.614ms
Hosteasy, Moldova : 853.05 KiB/s | 6.66 Mbps | ping 293.138ms
Prima, Argentina : 79.14 KiB/s | 0.62 Mbps | ping error!
## Asia Speedtest
SoftLayer, Singapore : 5.43 MiB/s | 43.40 Mbps | ping 103.094ms
Linode, Tokyo, Japan : 65.53 MiB/s | 524.25 Mbps | ping 33.976ms
Linode, Singapore : 33.74 MiB/s | 269.91 Mbps | ping 79.913ms
Vultr, Tokyo, Japan : 155.28 MiB/s | 1242.24 Mbps | ping 34.017ms
Benchmark finished in 148 seconds
Media Unlock Test
============[ Multination ]============
Dazn: No
HotStar: No
Disney+: Yes (Region: KR)
Netflix: No
YouTube Premium: Yes (Region: KR)
Amazon Prime Video: Yes (Region: KR)
TVBAnywhere+: Yes
iQyi Oversea Region: KR
Viu.com: No
YouTube CDN: Tokyo
Netflix Preferred CDN: Failed
Spotify Registration: No
Steam Currency: KRW
ChatGPT: No
=======================================
==============[ Taiwan ]===============
KKTV: No
LiTV: No
MyVideo: No
4GTV.TV: No
LineTV.TW: No
Hami Video: No
CatchPlay+: No
HBO GO Asia: No
Bahamut Anime: Failed (Network Connection)
Bilibili Taiwan Only: No
=======================================
=============[ Hong Kong ]=============
Now E: Failed (Unexpected Result: )
Viu.TV: No
MyTVSuper: No
HBO GO Asia: No
BiliBili Hongkong/Macau/Taiwan: No
=======================================
===============[ Japan ]===============
DMM: Unsupported
DMM TV: No
Abema.TV: No
Niconico: Yes
music.jp: Yes
Telasa: No
Paravi: No
U-NEXT: No
Hulu Japan: Yes
TVer: Yes
GYAO!: Yes
WOWOW: No
VideoMarket: Failed (Unexpected Result: 404)
FOD(Fuji TV): Yes
Radiko: Yes (City: TOKYO)
Karaoke@DAM: Yes
J:com On Demand: No
---Game---
Kancolle Japan: No
Pretty Derby Japan: No
Konosuba Fantastic Days: No
Princess Connect Re:Dive Japan: No
World Flipper Japan: No
Project Sekai: Colorful Stage: No
=======================================
===========[ North America ]===========
FOX: No
Hulu: Failed
NFL+: No
ESPN+:[Sponsored by Jam] No
Epix: No
Starz: No
Philo: No
FXNOW: No
TLC GO: No
HBO Max: No
Shudder: No
BritBox: Yes
Crackle: No
CW TV: No
A&E TV: No
NBA TV: Yes
NBC TV: No
Fubo TV: Yes
Tubi TV: No
Sling TV: Yes
Pluto TV: Yes
Acorn TV: Yes
SHOWTIME: Yes
encoreTVB: No
Funimation: No
Discovery+: No
Paramount+: No
Peacock TV: No
Popcornflix: Yes
Crunchyroll: No
Directv Stream: No
KBS American: No
KOCOWA: No
Maths Spot: Failed (Network Connection)
---CA---
CBC Gem: No
Crave: Yes
=======================================
===========[ South America ]===========
Star+: No
HBO Max: No
DirecTV Go: Yes (Region: CO)
Funimation: No
=======================================
===============[ Europe ]==============
Rakuten TV: Yes
Funimation: No
SkyShowTime: No
HBO Max: No
Maths Spot: Failed (Network Connection)
---GB---
Sky Go: No
BritBox: Yes
ITV Hub: No
Channel 4: No
Channel 5: No
BBC iPLAYER: No
Discovery+ UK: No
---FR---
Salto: Failed (Network Connection)
Canal+: No
Molotov: No
---DE---
Joyn: No
Sky: No
ZDF: No
---NL---
NLZIET: Failed
videoland: Failed (Network Connection)
NPO Start Plus: No
---ES---
PANTAYA: Failed (Network Connection)
---IT---
Rai Play: Yes
---RU---
Amediateka: Yes
=======================================
==============[ Oceania ]==============
NBA TV: Yes
Acorn TV: Yes
SHOWTIME: Yes
BritBox: Yes
Funimation: No
Paramount+: No
---AU---
Stan: Yes
Binge: No
Docplay: No
7plus: No
Channel 9: No
Channel 10: No
ABC iView: No
Kayo Sports: No
Optus Sports: No
SBS on Demand: No
---NZ---
Neon TV: Yes
SkyGo NZ: Failed (Unexpected Result: 401)
ThreeNow: No
Maori TV: Yes
=======================================
==============[ Korean ]===============
Wavve: Yes
Tving: Yes
Coupang Play: Yes
Naver TV: Yes
Afreeca TV: Yes
KBS Domestic: No
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** Checking Results Under IPv6
--------------------------------
** Your Network Provider: Choopa, LLC (2401:c080:1c00:*:*)
============[ Multination ]============
Dazn: Failed (Network Connection)
HotStar: No
Disney+: Yes (Region: KR)
Netflix: No
YouTube Premium: Yes (Region: KR)
Amazon Prime Video: Unsupported
TVBAnywhere+: Failed (Network Connection)
iQyi Oversea Region: Failed
Viu.com: Failed
YouTube CDN: Hong Kong
Netflix Preferred CDN: Failed
Spotify Registration: No
Steam Currency: Failed (Network Connection)
ChatGPT: No
=======================================
==============[ Taiwan ]===============
KKTV: No
LiTV: Failed (Network Connection)
MyVideo: Yes
4GTV.TV: Failed (Network Connection)
LineTV.TW: Failed (Unexpected Result: )
Hami Video: Failed (Network Connection)
CatchPlay+: Failed
HBO GO Asia: Failed (Network Connection)
Bahamut Anime: Failed (Network Connection)
Bilibili Taiwan Only: Failed (Network Connection)
=======================================
=============[ Hong Kong ]=============
Now E: Failed (Unexpected Result: )
Viu.TV: Failed (Network Connection)
MyTVSuper: No
HBO GO Asia: Failed (Network Connection)
BiliBili Hongkong/Macau/Taiwan: Failed (Network Connection)
=======================================
===============[ Japan ]===============
DMM: Unsupported
DMM TV: No
Abema.TV: Failed (Network Connection)
Niconico: Failed (Network Connection)
music.jp: No
Telasa: Failed (Network Connection)
Paravi: Failed (Network Connection)
U-NEXT: Failed (Network Connection)
Hulu Japan: Yes
TVer: Failed (Network Connection)
GYAO!: IPv6 Not Supported
WOWOW: Failed
VideoMarket: IPv6 Not Supported
FOD(Fuji TV): No
Radiko: Unsupported
Karaoke@DAM: Failed (Network Connection)
J:com On Demand: No
---Game---
Kancolle Japan: No
Pretty Derby Japan: No
Konosuba Fantastic Days: Failed (Network Connection)
Princess Connect Re:Dive Japan: Failed (Network Connection)
World Flipper Japan: No
Project Sekai: Colorful Stage: Failed (Network Connection)
=======================================
===========[ North America ]===========
FOX: No
Hulu: Failed
NFL+: IPv6 Not Support
ESPN+:[Sponsored by Jam] No
Epix: Failed (Network Connection)
Epix: Failed
Starz: Failed (Network Connection)
Philo: IPv6 Not Support
FXNOW: IPv6 Not Support
TLC GO: IPv6 Not Support
HBO Max: Failed (Network Connection)
Shudder: No
BritBox: Yes
Crackle: No
CW TV: No
A&E TV: IPv6 Not Support
NBA TV: Yes
NBC TV: No
Fubo TV: IPv6 Not Support
Tubi TV: No
Sling TV: Yes
Pluto TV: Yes
Acorn TV: Failed (Network Connection)
SHOWTIME: Failed (Network Connection)
encoreTVB: Failed (Network Connection)
Funimation: IPv6 Not Support
Discovery+: IPv6 Not Support
Paramount+: No
Peacock TV: No
Popcornflix: IPv6 Not Support
Crunchyroll: IPv6 Not Support
Directv Stream: No
KBS American: IPv6 Not Support
KOCOWA: IPv6 Not Support
Maths Spot: IPv6 Not Support
---CA---
CBC Gem: Failed (Network Connection)
Crave: Failed (Network Connection)
=======================================
===========[ South America ]===========
Star+: No
HBO Max: Failed (Network Connection)
DirecTV Go: Failed (Network Connection)
Funimation: IPv6 Not Support
=======================================
===============[ Europe ]==============
Rakuten TV: Failed (Network Connection)
Funimation: IPv6 Not Support
SkyShowTime: No
HBO Max: Failed (Network Connection)
Maths Spot: IPv6 Not Support
---GB---
Sky Go: Failed (Network Connection)
BritBox: Yes
ITV Hub: Failed (Network Connection)
Channel 4: Failed (Network Connection)
Channel 5: IPv6 Not Support
BBC iPLAYER: Failed
Discovery+ UK: IPv6 Not Support
---FR---
Salto: Failed (Network Connection)
Canal+: Failed (Network Connection)
Molotov: No
---DE---
Joyn: Failed (Network Connection)
Sky: Failed (Network Connection)
ZDF: Failed (Network Connection)
---NL---
NLZIET: Failed
videoland: Failed (Network Connection)
NPO Start Plus: Failed (Network Connection)
---ES---
PANTAYA: Failed (Network Connection)
---IT---
Rai Play: Failed (Network Connection)
---RU---
Amediateka: Failed (Network Connection)
=======================================
==============[ Oceania ]==============
NBA TV: Yes
Acorn TV: Failed (Network Connection)
SHOWTIME: Failed (Network Connection)
BritBox: Yes
Funimation: IPv6 Not Support
Paramount+: No
---AU---
Stan: Yes
Binge: No
Docplay: Yes
7plus: No
Channel 9: No
Channel 10: Failed (Network Connection)
ABC iView: Yes
Kayo Sports: Yes
Optus Sports: No
SBS on Demand: Failed (Network Connection)
---NZ---
Neon TV: Yes
SkyGo NZ: Failed (Network Connection)
ThreeNow: Failed (Network Connection)
Maori TV: Failed (Network Connection)
=======================================
==============[ Korean ]===============
Wavve: IPv6 Not Support
Tving: IPv6 Not Support
Coupang Play: Yes
Naver TV: IPv6 Not Support
Afreeca TV: IPv6 Not Support
KBS Domestic: IPv6 Not Support
=======================================
Testing Done!
Global Ping Test
CloudFlare Internet Test
PageSpeed Insights
GTmetrix Performance
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Conclusion
Vultr has received positive reviews from its users for its affordability and performance. One user stated that “Vultr is an excellent platform for Cloud servers, Cloud Storage and Virtual Private Server (VPS). It provides various VPS instances. And it supports operating systems like Windows, Linux, and MacOS. Vultr instances are highly scalable and secure”. Another user mentioned that “the biggest advantage of Vultr is simplicity”.
In conclusion, Vultr is a reliable and affordable option for businesses and developers looking for cloud computing solutions. Its wide range of services and positive reviews make it a strong contender in the market.
Official Website: https://www.vultr.com