Gcore United Kingdom London Standard vCPU Unlimited Data Transfer VPS Test and Review
Introducing the Gcore United Kingdom London Standard Virtual Server, a powerful production-grade instance built to handle a variety of workloads while delivering consistent performance.
Powered by Intel Xeon Processor (Icelake), this server offers 2 CPU cores, 4 GB of RAM, 50 GB of SSD storage, unlimited data transfer, and 1x IPv4 address. With this configuration, users can expect reliable and responsive performance for their applications.
The Gcore cloud platform provides flexibility in terms of the vCPU and RAM configurations available. It offers shared types that allow partial use of the core, as well as Standard/CPU/RAM/GPU types that provide dedicated use of the core. This ensures that users can choose the right resources for their specific needs and optimize performance accordingly.
About Gcore
Gcore is a renowned global hosting company that stands out for its comprehensive range of services catering to various needs. From CDN and Edge Services to Cloud Services and more, Gcore provides an all-encompassing platform designed to help businesses expand their global presence quickly and efficiently.
One of Gcore’s key strengths is its extensive network, which comprises over 140 CDN points of presence (POP) and 15 Cloud locations. This extensive infrastructure ensures low-latency services worldwide, allowing businesses to deliver their content and applications to end-users with remarkable speed and reliability. Additionally, Gcore offers cutting-edge DDoS and web protection, ensuring the safety and security of websites, applications, and servers.
Gcore’s products are specifically designed to seamlessly integrate with each other, providing a cohesive and optimized environment for running applications at the edge. This integration ensures smooth operations and enhances performance, enabling businesses to leverage the power of the edge without any hassles or disruptions.
In addition to their impressive Edge Cloud services, Gcore also offers a comprehensive Streaming Platform, Bare Metal servers, and top-notch Security services. The Edge Cloud provides businesses with a ready-made infrastructure for rapid development across multiple locations globally. With 16 core and edge locations and a diverse set of over 20 IaaS and PaaS services, Gcore facilitates faster application deployment and scalability.
Official Website: https://www.gcore.com
Basic Bench
CPU Model : Intel Xeon Processor (Icelake)
CPU Cores : 2 @ 2394.374 MHz
CPU Cache : 16384 KB
AES-NI : Enabled
VM-x/AMD-V : Disabled
Total Disk : 49.2 GB (880.4 MB Used)
Total Mem : 3.8 GB (75.9 MB Used)
System uptime : 0 days, 0 hour 3 min
Load average : 0.05, 0.09, 0.04
OS : Debian GNU/Linux 11
Arch : x86_64 (64 Bit)
Kernel : 5.10.0-18-amd64
TCP CC : bbr
Virtualization : KVM
IPv4/IPv6 : Online / Offline
Organization : AS199524 G-Core Labs S.A.
Location : London / GB
Region : England
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I/O Speed(1st run) : 51.8 MB/s
I/O Speed(2nd run) : 62.6 MB/s
I/O Speed(3rd run) : 210 MB/s
I/O Speed(average) : 108.1 MB/s
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Node Name Upload Speed Download Speed Latency
Speedtest.net 9072.20 Mbps 9113.45 Mbps 0.70 ms
Los Angeles, US 585.41 Mbps 1814.70 Mbps 136.74 ms
Dallas, US 748.85 Mbps 2088.37 Mbps 108.79 ms
Montreal, CA 588.02 Mbps 928.29 Mbps 80.45 ms
Paris, FR 4667.60 Mbps 5742.11 Mbps 15.28 ms
Amsterdam, NL 3872.76 Mbps 5977.30 Mbps 12.93 ms
Shanghai, CN 438.77 Mbps 2523.30 Mbps 179.34 ms
Hongkong, CN 428.51 Mbps 4187.21 Mbps 188.39 ms
Singapore, SG 455.63 Mbps 2324.58 Mbps 177.19 ms
Tokyo, JP 319.20 Mbps 2780.89 Mbps 263.34 ms
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Finished in : 5 min 45 sec
Timestamp : 2023-06-19 02:43:58 UTC
Looking Glass
IPv4: 5.181.27.126
IPv6: 2a03:90c0:146::82a
Yabs Performance Bench
IPv4 Network Information:
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ISP : G-Core Labs S.A.
ASN : AS199524 G-Core Labs S.A.
Host : GCL
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 | 6.02 MB/s (1.5k) | 96.15 MB/s (1.5k)
Write | 6.01 MB/s (1.5k) | 96.66 MB/s (1.5k)
Total | 12.03 MB/s (3.0k) | 192.82 MB/s (3.0k)
| |
Block Size | 512k (IOPS) | 1m (IOPS)
------ | --- ---- | ---- ----
Read | 251.61 MB/s (491) | 248.59 MB/s (242)
Write | 264.98 MB/s (517) | 265.15 MB/s (258)
Total | 516.60 MB/s (1.0k) | 513.75 MB/s (500)
iperf3 Network Speed Tests (IPv4):
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Provider | Location (Link) | Send Speed | Recv Speed | Ping
Clouvider | London, UK (10G) | 8.49 Gbits/sec | 8.41 Gbits/sec | 2.28 ms
Scaleway | Paris, FR (10G) | 5.28 Gbits/sec | 3.56 Gbits/sec | 11.6 ms
NovoServe | North Holland, NL (40G) | 10.7 Gbits/sec | busy | 7.21 ms
Uztelecom | Tashkent, UZ (10G) | busy | busy | 107 ms
Clouvider | NYC, NY, US (10G) | 2.28 Gbits/sec | busy | 70.4 ms
Clouvider | Dallas, TX, US (10G) | 1.57 Gbits/sec | 1.21 Gbits/sec | 107 ms
Clouvider | Los Angeles, CA, US (10G) | 1.32 Gbits/sec | 1.21 Gbits/sec | 128 ms
Geekbench 6 Benchmark Test:
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Test | Value
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Single Core | 1435
Multi Core | 2616
Full Test | https://browser.geekbench.com/v6/cpu/1646189
YABS completed in 11 min 23 sec
Summarize
Global Node Test
## CDN Speedtest
CacheFly : 315.46 MiB/s | 2523.66 Mbps | ping 0.714ms
Gdrive : 110.62 MiB/s | 884.96 Mbps | ping 7.542ms
## North America Speedtest
Softlayer, Washington, USA : 20.74 MiB/s | 165.92 Mbps | ping 75.351ms
SoftLayer, San Jose, USA : 6.58 MiB/s | 52.61 Mbps | ping 139.501ms
SoftLayer, Dallas, USA : 0 B/s | N/A | ping error!
Vultr, New Jersey, USA : 25.27 MiB/s | 202.17 Mbps | ping 70.428ms
Vultr, Seattle, USA : 15.70 MiB/s | 125.57 Mbps | ping 133.844ms
Vultr, Dallas, USA : 20.77 MiB/s | 166.16 Mbps | ping 106.944ms
Vultr, Los Angeles, USA : 15.43 MiB/s | 123.41 Mbps | ping 128.524ms
Ramnode, New York, USA : 32.76 MiB/s | 262.09 Mbps | ping 75.163ms
Ramnode, Atlanta, USA : 23.84 MiB/s | 190.71 Mbps | ping 97.507ms
## Europe Speedtest
Vultr, London, UK : 227.79 MiB/s | 1822.32 Mbps | ping 0.848ms
LeaseWeb, Frankfurt, Germany : 125.15 MiB/s | 1001.23 Mbps | ping 13.267ms
Hetzner, Germany : 102.77 MiB/s | 822.20 Mbps | ping 17.740ms
Ramnode, Alblasserdam, NL : 101.02 MiB/s | 808.20 Mbps | ping 8.191ms
Vultr, Amsterdam, NL : 207.47 MiB/s | 1659.75 Mbps | ping 8.259ms
EDIS, Stockholm, Sweden : 2.29 KiB/s | 0.02 Mbps | ping 29.798ms
OVH, Roubaix, France : 6.69 KiB/s | 0.05 Mbps | ping 4.287ms
Online, France : 175.63 MiB/s | 1405.05 Mbps | ping 11.532ms
Prometeus, Milan, Italy : 2.05 KiB/s | 0.02 Mbps | ping 22.047ms
## Exotic Speedtest
Sydney, Australia : 4.67 MiB/s | 37.38 Mbps | ping 252.752ms
Lagoon, New Caledonia : 302 B/s | N/A | ping 295.948ms
Hosteasy, Moldova : 38.37 MiB/s | 306.98 Mbps | ping 51.410ms
Prima, Argentina : 269.38 KiB/s | 2.10 Mbps | ping error!
## Asia Speedtest
SoftLayer, Singapore : 5.07 MiB/s | 40.58 Mbps | ping 170.040ms
Linode, Tokyo, Japan : 6.12 MiB/s | 48.94 Mbps | ping 240.325ms
Linode, Singapore : 10.54 MiB/s | 84.34 Mbps | ping 172.552ms
Vultr, Tokyo, Japan : 221.96 KiB/s | 1.73 Mbps | ping 235.490ms
Benchmark finished in 105 seconds
Media Unlock Test
============[ Multination ]============
Dazn: No
HotStar: No
Disney+: No
Netflix: Originals Only
YouTube Premium: Yes (Region: GB)
Amazon Prime Video: Yes (Region: GB)
TVBAnywhere+: Yes
iQyi Oversea Region: GB
Viu.com: No
YouTube CDN: Associated with [LUCIX]
Netflix Preferred CDN: London
Spotify Registration: Yes (Region: GB)
Steam Currency: GBP
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: Yes
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: Yes (Region: GB)
Discovery+: No
Paramount+: Yes
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: Yes (Region: GB)
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===============[ Europe ]==============
Rakuten TV: Yes
Funimation: Yes (Region: GB)
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: Yes
---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: Yes (Region: GB)
Paramount+: Yes
---AU---
Stan: Yes
Binge: No
Docplay: Yes
7plus: No
Channel 9: No
Channel 10: No
ABC iView: No
Kayo Sports: Yes
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 185.67.127.68, interval: 5s, dense mode: no
Probing 185.67.127.68 – RIPENCC /24 AS199524 GCORE – United Kingdom, England, Harlesden
CloudFlare Internet Test
PageSpeed Insights
GTmetrix Performance
Admin Control Panel
The Cloud Control Panel stands out for its intuitive user interface, which provides a user-friendly experience and easy navigation. With a few simple clicks, users can access and manage their various services, ensuring seamless operations and optimal functionality.
One of the key advantages of the Cloud Control Panel is its ability to monitor resource performance in real time. Users can conveniently track and analyze the performance of their resources, enabling them to make data-driven decisions and optimize their services for the best possible outcomes.
Gcore also prioritizes the user’s convenience and efficiency, offering a hassle-free setup process. Users can create an account and start utilizing the extensive features of the control panel in as little as 5 minutes. This streamlined onboarding process allows users to quickly dive into the powerful capabilities of the control panel, maximizing their productivity.
Server Pricing
Official Website: https://www.gcore.com
Coupon
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Conclusion
Gcore’s global network is exceptionally robust, boasting a staggering total capacity of over 110 Tbps. With connections to over 100 Internet Exchange Points (IXPs) and more than 11,000 peering partners, Gcore ensures lightning-fast and reliable performance for its customers. Additionally, they offer advanced network services like Anycast and GeoDNS, further enhancing the speed and efficiency of data delivery.
For developers, Gcore provides a developer-friendly platform with a comprehensive array of tools. Their fully-featured API, detailed documentation, SDKs and libraries, Terraform integration, and OctoDNS integration make it effortless for developers to seamlessly integrate Gcore’s services into their applications. To simplify management and monitoring, Gcore’s user-friendly control panel is integrated with all of their products, providing a centralized hub for easy control and oversight.
Gcore is trusted by some of the largest online businesses worldwide, and for good reason. Their flexible and scalable solutions empower businesses to expand their online presence with ease, catering to their unique needs and requirements. Whether it’s optimizing performance, increasing availability, or enhancing security, Gcore has proven to be a reliable partner for organizations aiming to thrive in the global digital landscape.
Official Website: https://www.gcore.com