99Stack United States New York Intel Xeon Processor Standard Instance Test and Review

99Stack United States New York Intel Xeon Processor Standard Instance Test and Review

In this evaluation round, we will comprehensively examine the 99Stack‘s Shared vCPU VPS Server, specifically the one located in New York, United States. Endowed with a potent DO-Premium-AMD Processor, this server promises reliable performance. It boasts 2 CPU cores, a generous 4 GB RAM, and 80 GB of SSD storage. Furthermore, it supports vast data transfers up to 4 TB.

Our analysis encompasses various rigorous tests: the Basic Benchmark, Yabs, and Unix Benchmark for essential metrics, the Global Node Test for extensive network assessment, and the Global Ping Test for latency measurement.

The Media Unlock Test for regional accessibility, the CloudFlare Internet Test for connection quality, and web performance evaluations via PageSpeed Insights and GTmetrix Performance. You will gain profound insights into overall server performance through these exhaustive assessments.

About 99Stack

99Stack is a cloud hosting provider that offers SSD VPS, Cloud Servers, and Cloud Hosting. They are known for their decentralized cloud, which has privacy by default. They have public cloud resources on every continent near their customers and serve areas typically under-served by other cloud providers, in addition to the significant popular regions.

One of the critical features of 99Stack is its focus on privacy. They do not collect more than the absolute minimum amount of personal information required to establish a contract. You can top up your balance with any primary cryptocurrency, including privacy coins. 99Stack Cloud is powered by a wide range of fully independent data center operators. You can manage your public cloud resources through a unified UI without vendor lock-in or centralized dependencies.

99Stack also offers object storage instances optimized for storing unstructured files and data. These instances are fully S3 compatible, fully scalable, and powered by a Min.io open-source object storage engine. Their services are powered by KVM virtualization, tweaked for performance, well documented, and kept simple to ensure security, redundancy, and maximum performance.

99Stack also has a flexible API that is well-documented and easy to use. It has proper version management and no breaking changes. The input and output formats are set to JSON by default, which is easy to work with in most languages and systems. Fast-distributed servers and generous rate limits allow easy integration.

They have received positive reviews for their affordability, excellent privacy, fast servers, and responsive API. Customers have praised them for being an excellent choice for small businesses, having fast support knowledgeable about most things, having fast servers with no throttling on the hardware, and having a great and responsive API with local endpoints that makes management easy and highly available.

Official Website: https://www.99stack.com

Looking Glass

Test IPv4: 104.156.230.107

BasicBench: Server Profile, I/O Speed, Upload and Download Speed

 CPU Model          : DO-Premium-AMD
 CPU Cores          : 2 @ 1996.248 MHz
 CPU Cache          : 512 KB
 AES-NI             : Enabled
 VM-x/AMD-V         : Enabled
 Total Disk         : 78.7 GB (1.1 GB Used)
 Total Mem          : 3.8 GB (83.8 MB Used)
 System uptime      : 0 days, 0 hour 10 min
 Load average       : 0.07, 0.02, 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       : AS14061 DigitalOcean, LLC
 Location           : North Bergen / US
 Region             : New Jersey
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 I/O Speed(1st run) : 543 MB/s
 I/O Speed(2nd run) : 921 MB/s
 I/O Speed(3rd run) : 829 MB/s
 I/O Speed(average) : 764.3 MB/s
----------------------------------------------------------------------
 Node Name        Upload Speed      Download Speed      Latency     
 Speedtest.net    1995.91 Mbps      12093.02 Mbps       0.44 ms     
 Los Angeles, US  1259.99 Mbps      8637.02 Mbps        64.61 ms    
 Dallas, US       1995.75 Mbps      9625.83 Mbps        36.44 ms    
 Montreal, CA     746.39 Mbps       389.97 Mbps         9.28 ms     
 Paris, FR        993.08 Mbps       6986.50 Mbps        73.15 ms    
 Amsterdam, NL    1065.79 Mbps      8161.85 Mbps        73.17 ms    
 Shanghai, CN     245.91 Mbps       1560.02 Mbps        230.87 ms   
 Nanjing, CN      355.22 Mbps       1113.07 Mbps        226.19 ms   
 Singapore, SG    351.95 Mbps       12.00 Mbps          225.80 ms   
 Tokyo, JP        468.04 Mbps       4778.52 Mbps        168.39 ms   
----------------------------------------------------------------------
 Finished in        : 4 min 49 sec
 Timestamp          : 2023-08-01 00:29:38 UTC

YabsBench: Disk Speed, iperf3 Network Speed, Geekbench 6 Benchmark

IPv6 Network Information:
---------------------------------
ISP        : DigitalOcean, LLC
ASN        : AS14061 DigitalOcean, LLC
Host       : Digital Ocean
Location   : North Bergen, New Jersey (NJ)
Country    : United States

fio Disk Speed Tests (Mixed R/W 50/50):
---------------------------------
Block Size | 4k            (IOPS) | 64k           (IOPS)
  ------   | ---            ----  | ----           ---- 
Read       | 83.48 MB/s   (20.8k) | 705.92 MB/s  (11.0k)
Write      | 83.69 MB/s   (20.9k) | 709.63 MB/s  (11.0k)
Total      | 167.17 MB/s  (41.7k) | 1.41 GB/s    (22.1k)
           |                      |                     
Block Size | 512k          (IOPS) | 1m            (IOPS)
  ------   | ---            ----  | ----           ---- 
Read       | 1.20 GB/s     (2.3k) | 1.20 GB/s     (1.1k)
Write      | 1.27 GB/s     (2.4k) | 1.28 GB/s     (1.2k)
Total      | 2.47 GB/s     (4.8k) | 2.48 GB/s     (2.4k)

iperf3 Network Speed Tests (IPv4):
---------------------------------
Provider        | Location (Link)           | Send Speed      | Recv Speed      | Ping           
Clouvider       | London, UK (10G)          | 1.88 Gbits/sec  | 2.51 Gbits/sec  | 78.2 ms        
Scaleway        | Paris, FR (10G)           | 1.88 Gbits/sec  | 2.25 Gbits/sec  | 84.9 ms        
NovoServe       | North Holland, NL (40G)   | busy            | busy            | 80.7 ms        
Uztelecom       | Tashkent, UZ (10G)        | 1.25 Gbits/sec  | 764 Mbits/sec   | 160 ms         
Clouvider       | NYC, NY, US (10G)         | 2.01 Gbits/sec  | 4.07 Gbits/sec  | 3.23 ms        
Clouvider       | Dallas, TX, US (10G)      | 1.96 Gbits/sec  | 4.90 Gbits/sec  | 43.2 ms        
Clouvider       | Los Angeles, CA, US (10G) | 1.45 Gbits/sec  | 2.81 Gbits/sec  | 66.8 ms        

iperf3 Network Speed Tests (IPv6):
---------------------------------
Provider        | Location (Link)           | Send Speed      | Recv Speed      | Ping           
Clouvider       | London, UK (10G)          | 1.77 Gbits/sec  | 2.47 Gbits/sec  | 77.2 ms        
Scaleway        | Paris, FR (10G)           | busy            | busy            | 81.0 ms        
NovoServe       | North Holland, NL (40G)   | 1.86 Gbits/sec  | busy            | 81.3 ms        
Uztelecom       | Tashkent, UZ (10G)        | 967 Mbits/sec   | 1.10 Gbits/sec  | 160 ms         
Clouvider       | NYC, NY, US (10G)         | 2.01 Gbits/sec  | 8.97 Gbits/sec  | 3.21 ms        
Clouvider       | Dallas, TX, US (10G)      | 1.93 Gbits/sec  | 4.11 Gbits/sec  | 43.1 ms        
Clouvider       | Los Angeles, CA, US (10G) | 1.90 Gbits/sec  | 2.79 Gbits/sec  | 66.8 ms        

Geekbench 6 Benchmark Test:
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Test            | Value                         
                |                               
Single Core     | 973                           
Multi Core      | 1615                          
Full Test       | https://browser.geekbench.com/v6/cpu/2107144

YABS completed in 15 min 54 sec

UnixBench: CPU Performance

------------------------------------------------------------------------
Benchmark Run: Tue Aug 01 2023 00:48:09 - 01:16:13
2 CPUs in system; running 1 parallel copy of tests

Dhrystone 2 using register variables       31535315.0 lps   (10.0 s, 7 samples)
Double-Precision Whetstone                     6001.3 MWIPS (9.9 s, 7 samples)
Execl Throughput                               3573.6 lps   (30.0 s, 2 samples)
File Copy 1024 bufsize 2000 maxblocks        697980.4 KBps  (30.0 s, 2 samples)
File Copy 256 bufsize 500 maxblocks          196834.0 KBps  (30.0 s, 2 samples)
File Copy 4096 bufsize 8000 maxblocks       1811853.3 KBps  (30.0 s, 2 samples)
Pipe Throughput                             1390139.7 lps   (10.0 s, 7 samples)
Pipe-based Context Switching                  60674.7 lps   (10.0 s, 7 samples)
Process Creation                               7727.8 lps   (30.0 s, 2 samples)
Shell Scripts (1 concurrent)                   8642.0 lpm   (60.0 s, 2 samples)
Shell Scripts (8 concurrent)                   1533.0 lpm   (60.0 s, 2 samples)
System Call Overhead                        1560763.3 lps   (10.0 s, 7 samples)

System Benchmarks Index Values               BASELINE       RESULT    INDEX
Dhrystone 2 using register variables         116700.0   31535315.0   2702.3
Double-Precision Whetstone                       55.0       6001.3   1091.1
Execl Throughput                                 43.0       3573.6    831.1
File Copy 1024 bufsize 2000 maxblocks          3960.0     697980.4   1762.6
File Copy 256 bufsize 500 maxblocks            1655.0     196834.0   1189.3
File Copy 4096 bufsize 8000 maxblocks          5800.0    1811853.3   3123.9
Pipe Throughput                               12440.0    1390139.7   1117.5
Pipe-based Context Switching                   4000.0      60674.7    151.7
Process Creation                                126.0       7727.8    613.3
Shell Scripts (1 concurrent)                     42.4       8642.0   2038.2
Shell Scripts (8 concurrent)                      6.0       1533.0   2554.9
System Call Overhead                          15000.0    1560763.3   1040.5
                                                                   ========
System Benchmarks Index Score                                        1201.4

------------------------------------------------------------------------
Benchmark Run: Tue Aug 01 2023 01:16:13 - 01:44:19
2 CPUs in system; running 2 parallel copies of tests

Dhrystone 2 using register variables       58061027.0 lps   (10.0 s, 7 samples)
Double-Precision Whetstone                    11906.6 MWIPS (9.7 s, 7 samples)
Execl Throughput                               5942.8 lps   (29.6 s, 2 samples)
File Copy 1024 bufsize 2000 maxblocks        924816.6 KBps  (30.0 s, 2 samples)
File Copy 256 bufsize 500 maxblocks          256163.6 KBps  (30.0 s, 2 samples)
File Copy 4096 bufsize 8000 maxblocks       2655447.9 KBps  (30.0 s, 2 samples)
Pipe Throughput                             2645053.4 lps   (10.0 s, 7 samples)
Pipe-based Context Switching                 319542.9 lps   (10.0 s, 7 samples)
Process Creation                              16816.7 lps   (30.0 s, 2 samples)
Shell Scripts (1 concurrent)                  12819.7 lpm   (60.0 s, 2 samples)
Shell Scripts (8 concurrent)                   1720.7 lpm   (60.0 s, 2 samples)
System Call Overhead                        2871993.8 lps   (10.0 s, 7 samples)

System Benchmarks Index Values               BASELINE       RESULT    INDEX
Dhrystone 2 using register variables         116700.0   58061027.0   4975.2
Double-Precision Whetstone                       55.0      11906.6   2164.8
Execl Throughput                                 43.0       5942.8   1382.0
File Copy 1024 bufsize 2000 maxblocks          3960.0     924816.6   2335.4
File Copy 256 bufsize 500 maxblocks            1655.0     256163.6   1547.8
File Copy 4096 bufsize 8000 maxblocks          5800.0    2655447.9   4578.4
Pipe Throughput                               12440.0    2645053.4   2126.2
Pipe-based Context Switching                   4000.0     319542.9    798.9
Process Creation                                126.0      16816.7   1334.7
Shell Scripts (1 concurrent)                     42.4      12819.7   3023.5
Shell Scripts (8 concurrent)                      6.0       1720.7   2867.9
System Call Overhead                          15000.0    2871993.8   1914.7
                                                                   ========
System Benchmarks Index Score                                        2140.9


======= Script description and score comparison completed! ======= 

Global Node Test

 ## CDN Speedtest

 CacheFly : 588.24 MiB/s | 4705.88 Mbps  | ping   1.584ms
 Gdrive   :       0 B/s |      N/A       | ping   1.934ms


 ## North America Speedtest

 Softlayer, Washington, USA :  86.44 MiB/s |  691.55 Mbps  | ping   7.964ms
 SoftLayer, San Jose, USA   :  11.27 MiB/s |   90.18 Mbps  | ping  71.983ms
 SoftLayer, Dallas, USA     :       0 B/s |      N/A       | ping error!
 Vultr, New Jersey, USA     :  42.50 MiB/s |  339.99 Mbps  | ping   2.746ms
 Vultr, Seattle, USA        :  36.64 MiB/s |  293.15 Mbps  | ping  62.097ms
 Vultr, Dallas, USA         :  65.32 MiB/s |  522.53 Mbps  | ping  33.972ms
 Vultr, Los Angeles, USA    :  34.20 MiB/s |  273.60 Mbps  | ping  62.589ms
 Ramnode, New York, USA     : 108.00 MiB/s |  864.03 Mbps  | ping   1.987ms
 Ramnode, Atlanta, USA      :  91.88 MiB/s |  735.01 Mbps  | ping  18.231ms


 ## Europe Speedtest

 Vultr, London, UK            :  19.78 MiB/s |  158.21 Mbps  | ping  67.598ms
 LeaseWeb, Frankfurt, Germany :  62.35 KiB/s |    0.49 Mbps  | ping  87.386ms
 Hetzner, Germany             :  23.52 MiB/s |  188.14 Mbps  | ping  82.492ms
 Ramnode, Alblasserdam, NL    :  30.14 MiB/s |  241.13 Mbps  | ping  82.114ms
 Vultr, Amsterdam, NL         :  28.15 MiB/s |  225.16 Mbps  | ping  83.810ms
 EDIS, Stockholm, Sweden      :     628 B/s |      N/A       | ping  88.906ms
 OVH, Roubaix, France         :     512 B/s |      N/A       | ping  72.123ms
 Online, France               :  28.08 MiB/s |  224.66 Mbps  | ping  84.310ms
 Prometeus, Milan, Italy      :     366 B/s |      N/A       | ping  99.107ms


 ## Exotic Speedtest

 Sydney, Australia     :   6.32 MiB/s |   50.54 Mbps  | ping 223.520ms
 Lagoon, New Caledonia :      60 B/s |      N/A       | ping 230.930ms
 Hosteasy, Moldova     :   2.52 MiB/s |   20.18 Mbps  | ping 120.289ms
 Prima, Argentina      : 638.54 KiB/s |    4.99 Mbps  | ping error!


 ## Asia Speedtest

 SoftLayer, Singapore : 509.58 KiB/s |    3.98 Mbps  | ping 243.953ms
 Linode, Tokyo, Japan :  11.77 MiB/s |   94.12 Mbps  | ping 159.082ms
 Linode, Singapore    :   5.86 MiB/s |   46.85 Mbps  | ping 231.537ms
 Vultr, Tokyo, Japan  :  11.70 MiB/s |   93.63 Mbps  | ping 159.456ms


 Benchmark finished in 108 seconds

Global Ping Test

99Stack United States New York Intel Xeon Processor Standard Instance Test and Review

Query: ping 167.99.149.47, interval: 5s, dense mode: no

Probing 167.99.149.47 – ARIN /20 AS14061 DIGITALOCEAN – United States, New Jersey, North Bergen

Media Unlock Test

 ** Test Starts At: Tue Aug  1 01:14:48 UTC 2023

 ** Checking Results Under IPv4 
--------------------------------
 ** Your Network Provider: Digital Ocean (167.99.*.*) 

============[ Multination ]============
 Dazn:                                  No
 HotStar:                               No
 Disney+:                               No
 Netflix:                               Originals Only
 YouTube Premium:                       Yes
 Amazon Prime Video:                    Yes (Region: US)
 TVBAnywhere+:                          Yes
 iQyi Oversea Region:                   US
 Viu.com:                               No
 YouTube CDN:                           New York, NY 
 Netflix Preferred CDN:                 New York, NY  
 Spotify Registration:                  Yes (Region: US)
 Steam Currency:                        USD
 ChatGPT:                               Yes
=======================================


 ** Checking Results Under IPv6 
--------------------------------
 ** Your Network Provider: Digital Ocean (2604:a880:400:*:*) 

============[ Multination ]============
 Dazn:                                  Failed (Network Connection)
 HotStar:                               Yes (Region: US)
 Disney+:                               Yes (Region: US)
 Netflix:                               Originals Only
 YouTube Premium:                       Yes
 Amazon Prime Video:                    Unsupported
 TVBAnywhere+:                          Failed (Network Connection)
 iQyi Oversea Region:                   Failed
 Viu.com:                               Failed
 YouTube CDN:                           New York, NY 
 Netflix Preferred CDN:                 New York, NY  
 Spotify Registration:                  Yes (Region: US)
 Steam Currency:                        Failed (Network Connection)
 ChatGPT:                               Yes
=======================================
Testing Done! 

CloudFlare Internet Test

99Stack United States New York Intel Xeon Processor Standard Instance Test and Review

PageSpeed Insights

99Stack United States New York Intel Xeon Processor Standard Instance Test and Review

GTmetrix Performance

99Stack United States New York Intel Xeon Processor Standard Instance Test and Review

Admin Control Panel

99Stack United States New York Intel Xeon Processor Standard Instance Test and Review

They have a fully responsive, user-friendly control panel that works on any device with responsive scaling of elements to use screens of any size as efficiently as possible.

You can click on items in lists to expand and easily view more advanced information. You can also quickly access relevant pages in their knowledge base for more information on how to get started.

Server Pricing

99Stack United States New York Intel Xeon Processor Standard Instance Test and Review

They have a pay-as-you-go billing model, meaning you can deploy public cloud instances and resources with hourly billing and pay only for what you use. This allows you to have enterprise-grade infrastructure for a fraction of the cost compared to Big Tech clouds.

Official Website: https://www.99stack.com

Coupon

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Customer Support

99Stack’s customer service is fast and knowledgeable about most things. Customers have praised their support for being quick to reply and always helpful. They state that no problem is unsolvable. However, it’s important to note that their support is only available via tickets, and they do not offer support for third-party software running on your instances.

Conclusion

The server went through thorough I/O speed tests, resulting in an average speed of 764.3 MB/s. Speed tests across several global locations, from the US to Singapore, displayed impressive upload and download speeds. This includes an extraordinary score with Speedtest.net, showing an upload speed of 1995.91 Mbps, a download speed of 12093.02 Mbps, and a latency of 0.44 ms.

Fio Disk Speed Tests conducted with a mixed Read/Write ratio of 50/50 revealed strong performance. With a block size of 4K, it achieved 83.48 MB/s for reading and 83.69 MB/s for writing. The speeds soared to 1.20 GB/s for reading and 1.27 GB/s for writing with a block size of 512k. The Geekbench 6 Benchmark test scored a decent single-core score of 973 and a multi-core score of 1615. The entire testing was completed efficiently within a time frame of 15 minutes and 54 seconds.

The server also underwent CPU performance testing, a critical aspect of server operating capacity. The results were awe-inspiring across the benchmark variables, elevating the server’s overall performance Index Score to 1201.4 during the first run and an even more impressive 2140.9 during the second run, which engaged two parallel copies of the tests.

In conclusion, the 99Stack’s Shared vCPU VPS Server certainly impresses with its top-tier performance metrics. The combination of potent processors and generous RAM makes it capable of handling sizeable tasks efficiently, while its robust storage and traffic allocation ensure its readiness for substantial data handling. The scores from the I/O speed and CPU Performance tests further attest to its potent delivery, making the server well-equipped for numerous high-scale usability and connectivity tasks.

Official Website: https://www.99stack.com

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