Gcore Poland Warsaw Standard vCPU Unlimited Data Transfer VPS Test and Review

Gcore Poland Warsaw Standard vCPU Unlimited Data Transfer VPS Test and Review

We have chosen to test the Gcore Poland Warsaw Shared vCPU VPS Server, a recommended option for a wide range of primary workloads that demand predictable computing performance. This particular server is powered by the Intel Xeon E3-12xx v2 (Ivy Bridge, IBRS) Processor, ensuring reliable and efficient performance.

It features 2 CPU Cores, 4 GB of RAM, 50 GB of SSD Storage, unlimited traffic, and 1x IPv4 address. This configuration allows you to seamlessly handle your workload requirements and enjoy a smooth computing experience.

About Gcore

Gcore is a highly regarded web hosting company that offers a range of services, including an exceptional CDN (Content Delivery Network) service. Renowned for its extensive network coverage and impressive delivery speed, Gcore’s CDN consistently receives top marks from user reviews.

For those starting or running small businesses, Gcore provides a compelling option with their free plan, offering up to 1TB of monthly traffic. This is particularly advantageous for startups looking to manage costs effectively. As a bonus, Gcore offers complimentary cloud storage and a trial period for customers seeking to evaluate the quality of their services before committing to a paid plan.

Gcore’s server configurator on the main page is a helpful tool that enables users to determine the exact costs tailored to their needs. Notably, their pricing structure provides excellent value for money, striking a favorable balance between cost and performance. The control panel offered by Gcore is intuitively designed and user-friendly, simplifying managing your web hosting experience.

One of the standout features of Gcore is its exceptional speed, which is comparable to using dedicated servers when employing virtual servers with databases. This remarkable performance contributes to a seamless user experience and enhances overall satisfaction.

While Gcore enjoys a well-deserved reputation for reliability and cost-effectiveness, it’s worth mentioning that a small number of users have expressed concerns over the quality of service and professionalism exhibited by their support team. It is important to note that experiences can vary, and conducting thorough research before deciding is always advisable.

Official Website: https://www.Gcore.com

Basic Bench

 CPU Model          : Intel Xeon E3-12xx v2 (Ivy Bridge, IBRS)
 CPU Cores          : 2 @ 1999.986 MHz
 CPU Cache          : 16384 KB
 AES-NI             : Enabled
 VM-x/AMD-V         : Disabled
 Total Disk         : 49.2 GB (874.9 MB Used)
 Total Mem          : 3.8 GB (76.2 MB Used)
 System uptime      : 0 days, 1 hour 10 min
 Load average       : 0.00, 0.00, 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           : Warsaw / PL
 Region             : Mazovia
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 I/O Speed(1st run) : 194 MB/s
 I/O Speed(2nd run) : 198 MB/s
 I/O Speed(3rd run) : 194 MB/s
 I/O Speed(average) : 195.3 MB/s
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 Node Name        Upload Speed      Download Speed      Latency     
 Speedtest.net    6787.64 Mbps      3428.20 Mbps        0.40 ms     
 Los Angeles, US  518.35 Mbps       1539.92 Mbps        158.32 ms   
 Dallas, US       632.66 Mbps       1798.42 Mbps        130.40 ms   
 Montreal, CA     517.25 Mbps       760.34 Mbps         101.69 ms   
 Amsterdam, NL    3435.83 Mbps      2994.78 Mbps        18.53 ms    
 Shanghai, CN     466.30 Mbps       2094.40 Mbps        190.26 ms   
 Nanjing, CN      285.56 Mbps       1837.25 Mbps        289.55 ms   
 Hongkong, CN     378.91 Mbps       2200.76 Mbps        251.47 ms   
 Singapore, SG    459.79 Mbps       2305.30 Mbps        167.27 ms   
 Tokyo, JP        322.88 Mbps       2116.34 Mbps        263.05 ms   
----------------------------------------------------------------------
 Finished in        : 5 min 22 sec
 Timestamp          : 2023-07-11 07:21:41 UTC

Looking Glass

Test IPv4: 5.188.108.65

Test IPv6: 2a03:90c0:d5::34

Download Files: 10MB  100MB  1000MB

Yabs Performance Bench

IPv4 Network Information:
---------------------------------
ISP        : G-Core Labs S.A.
ASN        : AS199524 G-Core Labs S.A.
Host       : G-Core Labs S.A
Location   : Warsaw, Mazovia (14)
Country    : Poland

fio Disk Speed Tests (Mixed R/W 50/50):
---------------------------------
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       | 100.24 MB/s    (195) | 99.57 MB/s      (97)
Write      | 105.57 MB/s    (206) | 106.20 MB/s    (103)
Total      | 205.81 MB/s    (401) | 205.77 MB/s    (200)

iperf3 Network Speed Tests (IPv4):
---------------------------------
Provider        | Location (Link)           | Send Speed      | Recv Speed      | Ping           
Clouvider       | London, UK (10G)          | 6.22 Gbits/sec  | 2.60 Gbits/sec  | 27.5 ms        
Scaleway        | Paris, FR (10G)           | 6.44 Gbits/sec  | busy            | 28.6 ms        
NovoServe       | North Holland, NL (40G)   | 6.59 Gbits/sec  | 3.69 Gbits/sec  | 20.7 ms        
Uztelecom       | Tashkent, UZ (10G)        | 2.98 Gbits/sec  | 1.70 Gbits/sec  | 84.0 ms        
Clouvider       | NYC, NY, US (10G)         | 1.79 Gbits/sec  | 605 Mbits/sec   | 99.4 ms        
Clouvider       | Dallas, TX, US (10G)      | 1.24 Gbits/sec  | 1.04 Gbits/sec  | 137 ms         
Clouvider       | Los Angeles, CA, US (10G) | 1.00 Gbits/sec  | 1.07 Gbits/sec  | 171 ms         

Geekbench 6 Benchmark Test:
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Test            | Value                         
                |                               
Single Core     | 495                           
Multi Core      | 897                           
Full Test       | https://browser.geekbench.com/v6/cpu/1881086

YABS completed in 22 min 28 sec

Global Node Test

 ## CDN Speedtest

 CacheFly :  92.34 MiB/s |  738.69 Mbps  | ping   0.629ms
 Gdrive   :  38.04 MiB/s |  304.30 Mbps  | ping   0.702ms


 ## North America Speedtest

 Softlayer, Washington, USA :  13.95 MiB/s |  111.59 Mbps  | ping 114.591ms
 SoftLayer, San Jose, USA   :   4.57 MiB/s |   36.53 Mbps  | ping 173.250ms
 SoftLayer, Dallas, USA     :       0 B/s |      N/A       | ping error!
 Vultr, New Jersey, USA     :  19.25 MiB/s |  153.99 Mbps  | ping  98.560ms
 Vultr, Seattle, USA        :  11.63 MiB/s |   93.06 Mbps  | ping 160.023ms
 Vultr, Dallas, USA         :  14.70 MiB/s |  117.60 Mbps  | ping 137.044ms
 Vultr, Los Angeles, USA    :  10.98 MiB/s |   87.80 Mbps  | ping 170.544ms
 Ramnode, New York, USA     :  22.51 MiB/s |  180.07 Mbps  | ping  94.916ms
 Ramnode, Atlanta, USA      :  19.70 MiB/s |  157.57 Mbps  | ping 112.331ms


 ## Europe Speedtest

 Vultr, London, UK            :  73.64 MiB/s |  589.10 Mbps  | ping  26.641ms
 LeaseWeb, Frankfurt, Germany :  78.43 MiB/s |  627.42 Mbps  | ping  16.124ms
 Hetzner, Germany             : 688.09 KiB/s |    5.38 Mbps  | ping  22.845ms
 Ramnode, Alblasserdam, NL    :  75.93 MiB/s |  607.44 Mbps  | ping  27.007ms
 Vultr, Amsterdam, NL         :  76.69 MiB/s |  613.50 Mbps  | ping  20.892ms
 EDIS, Stockholm, Sweden      :   1.33 KiB/s |    0.01 Mbps  | ping  33.465ms
 OVH, Roubaix, France         :   1.68 KiB/s |    0.01 Mbps  | ping  31.364ms
 Online, France               :  73.13 MiB/s |  585.08 Mbps  | ping  28.556ms
 Prometeus, Milan, Italy      :   1.27 KiB/s |    0.01 Mbps  | ping  24.764ms


 ## Exotic Speedtest

 Sydney, Australia     :   4.27 MiB/s |   34.13 Mbps  | ping 259.825ms
 Lagoon, New Caledonia :     302 B/s |      N/A       | ping 308.036ms
 Hosteasy, Moldova     :  50.84 MiB/s |  406.71 Mbps  | ping  42.582ms
 Prima, Argentina      : 480.96 KiB/s |    3.76 Mbps  | ping error!


 ## Asia Speedtest

 SoftLayer, Singapore :   4.11 MiB/s |   32.85 Mbps  | ping 166.052ms
 Linode, Tokyo, Japan :   5.12 MiB/s |   41.00 Mbps  | ping 245.584ms
 Linode, Singapore    :   5.76 MiB/s |   46.05 Mbps  | ping 237.484ms
 Vultr, Tokyo, Japan  :   5.67 MiB/s |   45.37 Mbps  | ping 246.467ms


 Benchmark finished in 116 seconds

Media Unlock Test

============[ Multination ]============
 Dazn:                                  No
 HotStar:                               No
 Disney+:                               No
 Netflix:                               Originals Only
 YouTube Premium:                       Yes (Region: PL)
 Amazon Prime Video:                    Yes (Region: MX)
 TVBAnywhere+:                          Yes
 iQyi Oversea Region:                   MX
 Viu.com:                               No
 YouTube CDN:                           Associated with [ATMAN]
 Netflix Preferred CDN:                 Associated with [Orange Polska] in [Warsaw ]
 Spotify Registration:                  No
 Steam Currency:                        PLN
 ChatGPT:                               Yes
=======================================
No IPv6 Connectivity Found, Abort IPv6 Testing...

Testing Done! 

Global Ping Test

Gcore Poland Warsaw Standard vCPU Unlimited Data Transfer VPS Test and Review

Query: ping 94.156.45.75, interval: 5s, dense mode: no

Probing 94.156.45.75 – RIPENCC /24 AS199524 GCORE – Poland, Mazovia, Warsaw

CloudFlare Internet Test

Gcore Poland Warsaw Standard vCPU Unlimited Data Transfer VPS Test and Review

PageSpeed Insights

Gcore Poland Warsaw Standard vCPU Unlimited Data Transfer VPS Test and Review

GTmetrix Performance

Gcore Poland Warsaw Standard vCPU Unlimited Data Transfer VPS Test and Review

Admin Control Panel

Gcore Poland Warsaw Standard vCPU Unlimited Data Transfer VPS Test and Review

Gcore’s Admin Control Panel lets you connect to your instance via the Console. To do so, click on the desired instance, and in the next window, click “Access to Console.” The system will then ask you to enter your username and password.

The location of the username and password depends on the instance’s OS. For Linux instances, the login is located to the right of the “Access to Console” button and is usually the name of the OS.

The password is entered during the instance creation when you fill in the user data in the “Additional features.” For Windows instances, the login for all instances is “Admin,” and the password is entered in the “Access” field when creating the instance.

Server Pricing

Gcore Poland Warsaw Standard vCPU Unlimited Data Transfer VPS Test and Review

Official Website: https://www.Gcore.com

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Conclusion

During the test, the I/O speed averaged around 195.3 MB/s, indicating good performance in terms of data transfer. Additionally, the server showcased impressive network speeds on the Speedtest.net platform, achieving a download speed of 3428.20 Mbps and an upload speed of 6787.64 Mbps. This ensures efficient data transfer and responsiveness.

The server yielded satisfactory results regarding disk speed, with read speeds of up to 205.81 MB/s and write speeds of up to 106.20 MB/s. These speeds indicate that the server can handle disk operations effectively, which is crucial for storage and data management.

Furthermore, we conducted a Geekbench 6 benchmark test, revealing a single-core score of 495 and a multi-core score of 897. These scores reflect the server’s processing power and ability to handle simultaneous tasks efficiently.

In conclusion, the Gcore Poland Warsaw Shared vCPU VPS Server performed well during our testing, showcasing reliable computing performance, good I/O speed, impressive network speeds, and sufficient disk speed. These factors indicate that the server can meet the demands of primary workloads that require predictable performance.

Official Website: https://www.Gcore.com

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