Gcore Germany Frankfurt Standard vCore Unlimited Bandwidth VPS Hosting Test and Review
Introducing the Gcore Germany Frankfurt Standard Virtual Server: an exceptional choice for your diverse workloads, offering predictable performance and outstanding specifications.
This state-of-the-art server operates on the Intel Xeon Processor (Icelake), ensuring seamless functionality. With 2 CPU Cores, 4 GB RAM, and 50 GB SSD Storage, it provides ample resources to meet your requirements. Enjoy unlimited data transfer and the convenience of 1x IPv4 address.
The cloud platform offers a variety of vCPU and RAM configurations. Choose from the shared type, which allows partial use of the core, or opt for the dedicated use of the core with Standard/CPU/RAM/GPU types. This flexibility ensures optimal performance for your specific needs. Experience the reliability and efficiency of the Gcore Germany Frankfurt Standard Virtual Server.
About Gcore
Gcore is a global hosting company that offers a range of services including CDN, Edge, and Cloud Services. Their platform is secure and provides low-latency services around the world, making it a trusted choice for large online businesses.
For their Cloud services, Gcore offers a range of virtual instances and bare metal instances with different configurations and prices. For example, their CPU Optimized Instances (Gen 1) for Linux start at €0.03330 per hour for a configuration with 2 vCPUs and 2GB RAM, while their GPU Instances (Gen 1) for Linux start at €0.35280 per hour for a configuration with 4 vCPUs, 16GB RAM, and 1 GPU.
You can use Gcore’s Cloud Calculator to choose your desired region, operating system, vCPU/RAM configuration, IP address type, and outgoing traffic to get an estimate of the hourly cost for your selected services.
Official Website: https://www.gcore.com
Basic Bench
CPU Model : Intel Xeon Processor (Icelake)
CPU Cores : 2 @ 2194.842 MHz
CPU Cache : 16384 KB
AES-NI : Enabled
VM-x/AMD-V : Disabled
Total Disk : 49.2 GB (875.7 MB Used)
Total Mem : 3.8 GB (74.7 MB Used)
System uptime : 0 days, 0 hour 6 min
Load average : 0.07, 0.03, 0.00
OS : Debian GNU/Linux 11
Arch : x86_64 (64 Bit)
Kernel : 5.10.0-11-amd64
TCP CC : bbr
Virtualization : KVM
IPv4/IPv6 : Online / Offline
Organization : AS199524 G-Core Labs S.A.
Location : Frankfurt am Main / DE
Region : Hesse
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I/O Speed(1st run) : 52.0 MB/s
I/O Speed(2nd run) : 52.1 MB/s
I/O Speed(3rd run) : 52.1 MB/s
I/O Speed(average) : 52.1 MB/s
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Node Name Upload Speed Download Speed Latency
Speedtest.net 9042.30 Mbps 8582.62 Mbps 0.30 ms
Los Angeles, US 557.83 Mbps 1576.62 Mbps 144.52 ms
Dallas, US 688.16 Mbps 2348.67 Mbps 116.58 ms
Montreal, CA 569.79 Mbps 938.81 Mbps 89.16 ms
Paris, FR 7854.11 Mbps 6899.11 Mbps 8.73 ms
Amsterdam, NL 5839.10 Mbps 6781.32 Mbps 6.73 ms
Shanghai, CN 441.45 Mbps 3442.84 Mbps 193.76 ms
Nanjing, CN 297.88 Mbps 2892.83 Mbps 250.30 ms
Hongkong, CN 412.03 Mbps 3859.67 Mbps 202.86 ms
Singapore, SG 501.88 Mbps 3509.18 Mbps 165.34 ms
Tokyo, JP 277.71 Mbps 2972.01 Mbps 238.36 ms
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Finished in : 6 min 16 sec
Timestamp : 2023-06-16 10:12:30 UTC
Looking Glass
IPv4: 89.44.194.71
IPv6: 2a03:90c0:94::1f4
Yabs Performance Bench
IPv4 Network Information:
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ISP : G-Core Labs S.A
ASN : AS199524 G-Core Labs S.A.
Host : GCORELABS
Location : Frankfurt am Main, Hesse (HE)
Country : Germany
fio Disk Speed Tests (Mixed R/W 50/50):
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Block Size | 4k (IOPS) | 64k (IOPS)
------ | --- ---- | ---- ----
Read | 6.02 MB/s (1.5k) | 96.16 MB/s (1.5k)
Write | 6.01 MB/s (1.5k) | 96.66 MB/s (1.5k)
Total | 12.03 MB/s (3.0k) | 192.83 MB/s (3.0k)
| |
Block Size | 512k (IOPS) | 1m (IOPS)
------ | --- ---- | ---- ----
Read | 252.17 MB/s (492) | 250.13 MB/s (244)
Write | 265.57 MB/s (518) | 266.79 MB/s (260)
Total | 517.75 MB/s (1.0k) | 516.92 MB/s (504)
iperf3 Network Speed Tests (IPv4):
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Provider | Location (Link) | Send Speed | Recv Speed | Ping
Clouvider | London, UK (10G) | busy | 7.80 Gbits/sec | 13.6 ms
Scaleway | Paris, FR (10G) | 7.57 Gbits/sec | busy | 12.8 ms
NovoServe | North Holland, NL (40G) | busy | 7.83 Gbits/sec | 7.60 ms
Uztelecom | Tashkent, UZ (10G) | 2.49 Gbits/sec | 2.20 Gbits/sec | 83.2 ms
Clouvider | NYC, NY, US (10G) | busy | 88.1 Mbits/sec | 86.0 ms
Clouvider | Dallas, TX, US (10G) | 1.48 Gbits/sec | 1.53 Gbits/sec | 117 ms
Clouvider | Los Angeles, CA, US (10G) | 1.20 Gbits/sec | 1.26 Gbits/sec | 138 ms
Geekbench 6 Benchmark Test:
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Test | Value
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Single Core | 1397
Multi Core | 2547
Full Test | https://browser.geekbench.com/v6/cpu/1615829
YABS completed in 11 min 15 sec
Summarize
Global Node Test
## CDN Speedtest
CacheFly : 374.53 MiB/s | 2996.25 Mbps | ping 0.669ms
Gdrive : 0 B/s | N/A | ping 5.476ms
## North America Speedtest
Softlayer, Washington, USA : 15.09 MiB/s | 120.71 Mbps | ping 86.984ms
SoftLayer, San Jose, USA : 7.09 MiB/s | 56.75 Mbps | ping 149.910ms
SoftLayer, Dallas, USA : 0 B/s | N/A | ping error!
Vultr, New Jersey, USA : 706.75 KiB/s | 5.52 Mbps | ping 85.596ms
Vultr, Seattle, USA : 13.37 MiB/s | 106.98 Mbps | ping 144.004ms
Vultr, Dallas, USA : 17.77 MiB/s | 142.18 Mbps | ping 117.705ms
Vultr, Los Angeles, USA : 13.19 MiB/s | 105.56 Mbps | ping 150.463ms
Ramnode, New York, USA : 26.47 MiB/s | 211.75 Mbps | ping 87.535ms
Ramnode, Atlanta, USA : 23.31 MiB/s | 186.51 Mbps | ping 98.216ms
## Europe Speedtest
Vultr, London, UK : 144.51 MiB/s | 1156.07 Mbps | ping 14.997ms
LeaseWeb, Frankfurt, Germany : 313.71 MiB/s | 2509.67 Mbps | ping 1.233ms
Hetzner, Germany : 0 B/s | N/A | ping 7.057ms
Ramnode, Alblasserdam, NL : 101.56 MiB/s | 812.50 Mbps | ping 10.717ms
Vultr, Amsterdam, NL : 209.21 MiB/s | 1673.64 Mbps | ping 7.703ms
EDIS, Stockholm, Sweden : 2.62 KiB/s | 0.02 Mbps | ping 24.869ms
OVH, Roubaix, France : 9.66 KiB/s | 0.08 Mbps | ping 8.211ms
Online, France : 180.62 MiB/s | 1444.96 Mbps | ping 12.701ms
Prometeus, Milan, Italy : 4.39 KiB/s | 0.03 Mbps | ping 9.651ms
## Exotic Speedtest
Sydney, Australia : 4.49 MiB/s | 35.92 Mbps | ping 241.299ms
Lagoon, New Caledonia : 343 B/s | N/A | ping 279.079ms
Hosteasy, Moldova : 49.12 MiB/s | 392.93 Mbps | ping 34.747ms
Prima, Argentina : 422.84 KiB/s | 3.30 Mbps | ping error!
## Asia Speedtest
SoftLayer, Singapore : 9.25 MiB/s | 74.01 Mbps | ping 157.009ms
Linode, Tokyo, Japan : 5.28 MiB/s | 42.26 Mbps | ping 263.214ms
Linode, Singapore : 6.08 MiB/s | 48.67 Mbps | ping 238.153ms
Vultr, Tokyo, Japan : 1.01 MiB/s | 8.04 Mbps | ping 216.696ms
Benchmark finished in 104 seconds
Media Unlock Test
============[ Multination ]============
Dazn: No
HotStar: No
Disney+: No
Netflix: Originals Only
YouTube Premium: Yes (Region: DE)
Amazon Prime Video: Yes (Region: GB)
TVBAnywhere+: Yes
iQyi Oversea Region: INTL
Viu.com: No
YouTube CDN: Frankfurt
Netflix Preferred CDN: Frankfurt
Spotify Registration: No
Steam Currency: EUR
ChatGPT: Yes
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==============[ 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
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=============[ Hong Kong ]=============
Now E: Failed (Unexpected Result: )
Viu.TV: No
MyTVSuper: No
HBO GO Asia: No
BiliBili Hongkong/Macau/Taiwan: No
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===============[ Japan ]===============
DMM: Unsupported
DMM TV: No
Abema.TV: No
Niconico: No
music.jp: No
Telasa: No
Paravi: No
U-NEXT: No
Hulu Japan: No
TVer: Yes
GYAO!: Yes
WOWOW: No
VideoMarket: Failed (Unexpected Result: 404)
FOD(Fuji TV): No
Radiko: No
Karaoke@DAM: No
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: Yes
Project Sekai: Colorful Stage: No
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===========[ 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: Yes
BritBox: Yes
Crackle: No
CW TV: No
A&E TV: No
NBA TV: Yes
NBC TV: No
Fubo TV: No
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: No
Crunchyroll: No
Directv Stream: No
KBS American: No
KOCOWA: No
Maths Spot: Failed (Network Connection)
---CA---
CBC Gem: No
Crave: Yes
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===========[ South America ]===========
Star+: No
HBO Max: No
DirecTV Go: Yes (Region: REGISTRARSE)
Funimation: No
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===============[ Europe ]==============
Rakuten TV: Yes
Funimation: No
SkyShowTime: No
HBO Max: No
Maths Spot: Failed (Network Connection)
---GB---
Sky Go: Yes
BritBox: Yes
ITV Hub: Yes
Channel 4: Yes
Channel 5: No
BBC iPLAYER: No
Discovery+ UK: No
---FR---
Salto: Failed (Network Connection)
Canal+: No
Molotov: No
---DE---
Joyn: Yes
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: Yes
SBS on Demand: No
---NZ---
Neon TV: Yes
SkyGo NZ: No
ThreeNow: No
Maori TV: Yes
=======================================
==============[ Korean ]===============
Wavve: No
Tving: No
Coupang Play: No
Naver TV: No
Afreeca TV: Yes
KBS Domestic: No
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No IPv6 Connectivity Found, Abort IPv6 Testing...
Testing Done!
Global Ping Test
Query: ping 176.119.203.168, interval: 5s, dense mode: no
Probing 176.119.203.168 – RIPENCC /24 AS199524 GCORE – Germany, Hesse, Frankfurt
CloudFlare Internet Test
PageSpeed Insights
GTmetrix Performance
Admin Control Panel
Gcore offers a feature-rich Cloud Control Panel that seamlessly integrates with their diverse range of products, such as CDN, Streaming, Storage, Cloud, DDoS Protection, and DNS Hosting. This comprehensive control panel is equipped with an intuitive user interface, ensuring effortless navigation and convenient management of your services.
With the control panel, you have the ability to monitor the performance of your resources, ensuring optimal functionality and efficiency. Getting started with Gcore is quick and hassle-free, as you can easily set up your account and start utilizing the extensive features of the control panel within just 5 minutes.
Server Pricing
Official Website: https://www.gcore.com
Coupon
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Conclusion
Their Edge Cloud service provides a ready-made infrastructure for faster development around the world. It includes 16 core and edge locations, over 20 IaaS and PaaS services, and options for private, hybrid, and on-premises cloud solutions. Gcore also offers a powerful global network with over 110 Tbps total network capacity, more than 100 IXPs connected, and over 11,000 peering partners.
Gcore’s platform is developer-friendly with a fully featured API, detailed documentation, SDKs and libraries, Terraform integration, and OctoDNS integration. They also offer a user-friendly control panel that is integrated with all their products: CDN, Streaming, Storage, Cloud, DDoS Protection, and DNS Hosting.
In summary, Gcore provides a comprehensive range of hosting services that can help beginners and professionals create and manage their own websites. Their platform is secure, globally distributed, edge-native, flexible, and scalable to meet the needs of any online business.
Official Website: https://www.gcore.com