Vultr Chile Santiago AMD vCPU High Performance VPS Hosting Test and Review
In our current evaluation, we have chosen to test the Vultr Chile Santiago Shared vCPU VPS Server, specifically tailored for applications that require bursty performance. This server is ideal for low-traffic websites, blogs, content management systems (CMS), development and testing environments, and small databases.
The underlying infrastructure of this server is powered by the formidable AMD EPYC-Rome Processor, ensuring robust and efficient performance. With 2 CPU cores, 4 GB of RAM, and a substantial storage capacity of 100 GB NVMe SSD, users can expect a reliable and responsive environment for their applications.
About Vultr
Vultr is a leading global cloud hosting provider renowned for its impressive range of services and commitment to delivering exceptional performance. With a vast network consisting of 32 server locations worldwide, they offer a comprehensive selection of products designed to meet the diverse needs of businesses and developers.
One of Vultr’s standout offerings is their SSD VPS cloud servers, which are renowned for their speedy performance and reliability. These virtual machines utilize cutting-edge NVMe SSD storage, ensuring lightning-fast data access and optimal functionality. Additionally, Vultr provides bare metal servers, which offer robust performance without virtualization, catering to users needing high-performance computing capabilities.
In addition to its powerful server options, Vultr offers block storage solutions backed by SSD technology. This enables users to store and retrieve data quickly and efficiently, guaranteeing seamless operations for applications with demanding storage requirements. Moreover, Vultr’s Managed Databases for MySQL make it effortless for users to manage and maintain their databases, streamlining the development process.
Vultr’s extensive product lineup is complemented by its intuitive control panel, which empowers users to expand and manage their infrastructure effortlessly. Whether scaling resources or fine-tuning configurations, the control panel provides a user-friendly interface to simplify these tasks.
Furthermore, Vultr’s marketplace is a hub for deploying popular applications and games. This feature grants users access to a wide range of pre-configured software packages, making setting up and launching various applications quicker and easier.
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 (10.7 GB Used)
Total Mem : 3.8 GB (108.9 MB Used)
Total Swap : 8.0 GB (0 Used)
System uptime : 0 days, 1 hour 16 min
Load average : 0.00, 0.00, 0.00
OS : Debian GNU/Linux 11
Arch : x86_64 (64 Bit)
Kernel : 5.10.0-23-amd64
TCP CC : bbr
Virtualization : KVM
IPv4/IPv6 : Online / Online
Organization : AS20473 The Constant Company, LLC
Location : Santiago / CL
Region : Santiago Metropolitan
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I/O Speed(1st run) : 629 MB/s
I/O Speed(2nd run) : 1.3 GB/s
I/O Speed(3rd run) : 1.6 GB/s
I/O Speed(average) : 1199.5 MB/s
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Node Name Upload Speed Download Speed Latency
Speedtest.net 263.13 Mbps 3643.41 Mbps 146.41 ms
Los Angeles, US 530.09 Mbps 2926.22 Mbps 187.99 ms
Dallas, US 602.03 Mbps 3186.35 Mbps 155.84 ms
Montreal, CA 667.98 Mbps 933.17 Mbps 135.18 ms
Amsterdam, NL 395.79 Mbps 2895.51 Mbps 230.57 ms
Shanghai, CN 335.39 Mbps 1888.50 Mbps 382.43 ms
Nanjing, CN 126.37 Mbps 2804.65 Mbps 242.68 ms
Hongkong, CN 5.02 Mbps 4.96 Mbps 301.86 ms
Tokyo, JP 356.59 Mbps 2574.80 Mbps 245.15 ms
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Finished in : 5 min 56 sec
Timestamp : 2023-07-14 11:04:51 UTC
Looking Glass
Test IPv4: 64.176.2.7
Test IPv6: 2001:19f0:c800:2025:5400:4ff:fe46:cf
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 : Santiago, Santiago Metropolitan (RM)
Country : Chile
fio Disk Speed Tests (Mixed R/W 50/50):
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Block Size | 4k (IOPS) | 64k (IOPS)
------ | --- ---- | ---- ----
Read | 485.93 MB/s (121.4k) | 1.49 GB/s (23.3k)
Write | 487.21 MB/s (121.8k) | 1.50 GB/s (23.4k)
Total | 973.15 MB/s (243.2k) | 2.99 GB/s (46.8k)
| |
Block Size | 512k (IOPS) | 1m (IOPS)
------ | --- ---- | ---- ----
Read | 1.56 GB/s (3.0k) | 1.69 GB/s (1.6k)
Write | 1.64 GB/s (3.2k) | 1.81 GB/s (1.7k)
Total | 3.20 GB/s (6.2k) | 3.50 GB/s (3.4k)
iperf3 Network Speed Tests (IPv4):
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Provider | Location (Link) | Send Speed | Recv Speed | Ping
Clouvider | London, UK (10G) | 775 Mbits/sec | busy | 201 ms
Scaleway | Paris, FR (10G) | busy | 1.52 Gbits/sec | 216 ms
NovoServe | North Holland, NL (40G) | 769 Mbits/sec | 893 Mbits/sec | 226 ms
Uztelecom | Tashkent, UZ (10G) | 1.22 Gbits/sec | 705 Mbits/sec | 310 ms
Clouvider | NYC, NY, US (10G) | 702 Mbits/sec | 89.9 Mbits/sec | 145 ms
Clouvider | Dallas, TX, US (10G) | 1.29 Gbits/sec | 1.12 Gbits/sec | 139 ms
Clouvider | Los Angeles, CA, US (10G) | 1.43 Gbits/sec | 1.19 Gbits/sec | 108 ms
iperf3 Network Speed Tests (IPv6):
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Provider | Location (Link) | Send Speed | Recv Speed | Ping
Clouvider | London, UK (10G) | 811 Mbits/sec | 740 Mbits/sec | 201 ms
Scaleway | Paris, FR (10G) | 5.24 Gbits/sec | 1.42 Gbits/sec | 202 ms
NovoServe | North Holland, NL (40G) | 737 Mbits/sec | busy | 226 ms
Uztelecom | Tashkent, UZ (10G) | 916 Mbits/sec | 500 Mbits/sec | 310 ms
Clouvider | NYC, NY, US (10G) | 657 Mbits/sec | 35.1 Mbits/sec | 145 ms
Clouvider | Dallas, TX, US (10G) | 1.26 Gbits/sec | 1.12 Gbits/sec | 139 ms
Clouvider | Los Angeles, CA, US (10G) | 1.68 Gbits/sec | 1.49 Gbits/sec | 107 ms
Geekbench 6 Benchmark Test:
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Test | Value
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Single Core | 1743
Multi Core | 3157
Full Test | https://browser.geekbench.com/v6/cpu/1916742
YABS completed in 14 min 13 sec
Global Node Test
## CDN Speedtest
CacheFly : 1.74 KiB/s | 0.01 Mbps | ping 1.231ms
Gdrive : 0 B/s | N/A | ping 1.278ms
## North America Speedtest
Softlayer, Washington, USA : 334.02 KiB/s | 2.61 Mbps | ping 180.721ms
SoftLayer, San Jose, USA : 350.07 KiB/s | 2.73 Mbps | ping 240.427ms
SoftLayer, Dallas, USA : 0 B/s | N/A | ping error!
Vultr, New Jersey, USA : 361.19 KiB/s | 2.82 Mbps | ping 149.441ms
Vultr, Seattle, USA : 31.86 MiB/s | 254.86 Mbps | ping 169.333ms
Vultr, Dallas, USA : 34.18 MiB/s | 273.41 Mbps | ping 156.223ms
Vultr, Los Angeles, USA : 38.12 MiB/s | 304.99 Mbps | ping 142.171ms
Ramnode, New York, USA : 23.49 MiB/s | 187.94 Mbps | ping 122.472ms
Ramnode, Atlanta, USA : 13.31 MiB/s | 106.49 Mbps | ping 167.836ms
## Europe Speedtest
Vultr, London, UK : 25.14 MiB/s | 201.11 Mbps | ping 214.909ms
LeaseWeb, Frankfurt, Germany : 9.13 KiB/s | 0.07 Mbps | ping 218.374ms
Hetzner, Germany : 307.92 KiB/s | 2.41 Mbps | ping 209.890ms
Ramnode, Alblasserdam, NL : 11.14 MiB/s | 89.13 Mbps | ping 216.778ms
Vultr, Amsterdam, NL : 25.01 MiB/s | 200.05 Mbps | ping 226.331ms
EDIS, Stockholm, Sweden : 187 B/s | N/A | ping 238.497ms
OVH, Roubaix, France : 153 B/s | N/A | ping 263.978ms
Online, France : 14.15 MiB/s | 113.20 Mbps | ping 215.612ms
Prometeus, Milan, Italy : 156 B/s | N/A | ping 227.992ms
## Exotic Speedtest
Sydney, Australia : 3.15 MiB/s | 25.16 Mbps | ping 307.720ms
Lagoon, New Caledonia : 88 B/s | N/A | ping 348.539ms
Hosteasy, Moldova : 886.39 KiB/s | 6.92 Mbps | ping 265.610ms
Prima, Argentina : 26.29 MiB/s | 210.30 Mbps | ping error!
## Asia Speedtest
SoftLayer, Singapore : 89.19 KiB/s | 0.70 Mbps | ping 316.995ms
Linode, Tokyo, Japan : 3.84 MiB/s | 30.69 Mbps | ping 268.478ms
Linode, Singapore : 2.25 MiB/s | 17.99 Mbps | ping 324.328ms
Vultr, Tokyo, Japan : 13.77 MiB/s | 110.18 Mbps | ping 264.599ms
Benchmark finished in 134 seconds
Media Unlock Test
** Test Starts At: Fri 14 Jul 2023 11:16:40 AM UTC
** Checking Results Under IPv4
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** Your Network Provider: Choopa, LLC (64.176.*.*)
============[ Multination ]============
Dazn: No
HotStar: No
Disney+: No
Netflix: No
YouTube Premium: Yes (Region: CL)
Amazon Prime Video: Yes (Region: CL)
TVBAnywhere+: Yes
iQyi Oversea Region: CL
Viu.com: No
YouTube CDN: Associated with [SILICA]
Netflix Preferred CDN: Failed
Spotify Registration: No
Steam Currency: USD
ChatGPT: No
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** Checking Results Under IPv6
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** Your Network Provider: Choopa, LLC (2001:19f0:c800:*:*)
============[ Multination ]============
Dazn: Failed (Network Connection)
HotStar: No
Disney+: Yes (Region: US)
Netflix: No
YouTube Premium: Yes (Region: CL)
Amazon Prime Video: Unsupported
TVBAnywhere+: Failed (Network Connection)
iQyi Oversea Region: Failed
Viu.com: Failed
YouTube CDN: Associated with [SILICA]
Netflix Preferred CDN: Failed
Spotify Registration: No
Steam Currency: Failed (Network Connection)
ChatGPT: No
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Testing Done!
Global Ping Test
Query: ping 64.176.6.169, interval: 5s, dense mode: no
Probing 64.176.6.169 – ARIN /19 AS20473 CHOOPA – United States
CloudFlare Internet Test
PageSpeed Insights
GTmetrix Performance
Admin Control Panel
Vultr’s Control Panel provides an exceptional interface for effortlessly expanding and managing your infrastructure. Its user-friendly design makes server management simple and intuitive, enabling you to perform essential tasks with just a few clicks.
Whether you need to order new servers, manage backups, or adjust access control settings, Vultr’s Control Panel streamlines these operations, making them easily accessible and straightforward. The intuitive layout and navigation of the Control Panel ensure that essential functions are conveniently organized, allowing you to carry out day-to-day management tasks efficiently.
From the Control Panel, you can effortlessly scale your infrastructure, adding or removing servers as needed to meet the demands of your applications. The Control Panel offers a centralized hub where you can monitor your servers’ performance, track resource utilization, and gain valuable insights into your infrastructure’s health and optimization.
Server Pricing
Vultr offers a range of flexible and affordable pricing plans to accommodate different needs across their product spectrum. The Cloud Compute plan provides a cost-effective entry point, starting at just $2.50 per month, making it an excellent choice for users looking for budget-friendly virtual machines. This plan offers a reliable cloud infrastructure at an accessible price point.
For users seeking enhanced performance and advanced features, the Optimized Cloud Compute plan is available, starting at $28.00 per month. This plan is meticulously designed to deliver enhanced processing power, optimized storage, and improved performance for resource-intensive workloads.
Additionally, Vultr provides Cloud GPU instances, starting at $90.00 per month, catering to users who require powerful GPU capabilities for tasks such as deep learning, scientific simulations, or data visualization.
For those who prefer a dedicated server experience without virtualization, Vultr offers Bare Metal servers starting at $120.00 per month. These servers provide users with complete control and robust performance, which is ideal for demanding applications or high-traffic websites.
Furthermore, Vultr’s Managed Databases plan is explicitly tailored for efficient database management, starting at $15.00 monthly. This service takes care of essential tasks such as setup, maintenance, and security updates, allowing users to focus on their applications rather than database administration.
Official Website: https://www.vultr.com
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Conclusion
When it comes to I/O speed, the server delivers impressive performance. In the first run, the I/O speed was measured at 629 MB/s, followed by 1.3 GB/s in the second run and 1.6 GB/s in the third run, with an average speed of 1199.5 MB/s. These speeds ensure swift data access and efficient read-and-write operations handling.
The server’s network performance was also tested, with data showing upload speeds of 263.13 Mbps and download speeds of 3643.41 Mbps. The recorded latency was 146.41 ms. These results demonstrate the server’s capability to handle data transfer efficiently, providing fast and reliable network connectivity.
Furthermore, Geekbench 6 benchmark tests were conducted on the server, yielding impressive scores. The single-core score reached 1743, while the multi-core score peaked at 3157. These scores reflect high processing power and multi-threaded performance capabilities.
In conclusion, Vultr’s server infrastructure powered by the AMD EPYC-Rome Processor delivers robust and efficient performance. With impressive I/O speeds, excellent network performance, and notable benchmark scores, users can expect a reliable and responsive application environment. Vultr’s server offering is a reliable and capable choice for businesses and developers seeking high-performance cloud hosting solutions.
Official Website: https://www.vultr.com