LightNode Myanmar Yangon Shared vCPU VPS Hosting Test and Review
Today, we’ll evaluate the LightNode Myanmar Yangon Shared vCPU Virtual Private Server (VPS). This server boasts a robust Intel Xeon Processor (Skylake, IBRS). Its considerable features include 2 CPU cores, 4 GB of RAM, 50 GB of SSD storage, a 100 Mbps Internet port, 1 TB of allocated traffic, and an IPv4 address.
Our comprehensive review mechanism involves a suite of thorough tests: the Basic Benchmark, Yabs, and Unix Benchmark provide crucial performance metrics; the Global Node Test delivers a wide-reaching network analysis; and the Global Ping Test measures latency for a rounded view of speed capabilities.
We also incorporate the Media Unlock Test to evaluate regional accessibility and the CloudFlare Internet Test to measure connection quality. Furthermore, website performance is assessed using PageSpeed Insights and GTmetrix Performance tools. Engaging with these meticulously designed evaluations gives you a deep and nuanced understanding of the server’s performance profile.
About LightNode
LightNode is a global frontrunner in NVMe SSD VPS Hosting, offering over 30+ strategically located server points worldwide. Since its inception in 2002, LightNode has expanded its workforce to house more than 500 dedicated employees. Priding itself on its proprietary technology, LightNode delivers indispensable IT infrastructure resources, including computing, storage, network, and security.
By providing a dynamic and scalable cloud computing service, LightNode aids you in diminishing IT expenditure, boosting operational efficiency, and refocusing on fundamental business innovation. Its VPS is stationed in over 30 global locations, guaranteeing high-performance and premium-quality cloud servers. LightNode’s flexible pricing strategy includes hourly and monthly billing measures and leverages 100% KVM Virtualization.
Catering to a broad spectrum of needs, the platform presents various configuration possibilities. For example, starting at a mere $8.7, you can acquire 1 vCPU, 2GB of computing power, 50 GB of storage, and 2000 GB of network capacity. Besides standard packages, LightNode readily supports bespoke configurations and offers seamless one-click deployment.
LightNode’s robust and secure infrastructure offers an ideal landscape for developers. The platform’s compatibility with applications like WordPress simplifies the deployment of blogs or forums. With its potent and cost-efficient configurations, LightNode presents a competitive edge for creating robust websites and applications, furnishing superior services at a reduced cost compared to other hosting providers.
Preferred beyond just blogs and forums, LightNode ably supports e-commerce platforms, software and services, and game servers. Irrespective of whether you’re an individual or an established studio, LightNode can effortlessly function as your dedicated game server.
Official Website: https://www.LightNode.com
BasicBench: Server Profile, I/O Speed, Upload and Download Speed
CPU Model : Intel Xeon Processor (Skylake, IBRS)
CPU Cores : 2 @ 2494.136 MHz
CPU Cache : 16384 KB
AES-NI : Enabled
VM-x/AMD-V : Enabled
Total Disk : 50.0 GB (1.8 GB Used)
Total Mem : 3.8 GB (77.6 MB Used)
System uptime : 0 days, 0 hour 2 min
Load average : 0.00, 0.00, 0.00
OS : Debian GNU/Linux 11
Arch : x86_64 (64 Bit)
Kernel : 5.10.0-12-amd64
TCP CC : bbr
Virtualization : KVM
IPv4/IPv6 : Online / Offline
Organization : AS138915 Kaopu Cloud HK Limited
Location : Yangon / MM
Region : Yangon
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I/O Speed(1st run) : 411 MB/s
I/O Speed(2nd run) : 575 MB/s
I/O Speed(3rd run) : 578 MB/s
I/O Speed(average) : 521.3 MB/s
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Node Name Upload Speed Download Speed Latency
Speedtest.net 51.74 Mbps 50.81 Mbps 0.55 ms
Los Angeles, US 50.28 Mbps 52.87 Mbps 290.28 ms
Dallas, US 50.42 Mbps 50.66 Mbps 297.62 ms
Montreal, CA 50.38 Mbps 51.28 Mbps 301.84 ms
Paris, FR 50.17 Mbps 57.73 Mbps 311.54 ms
Amsterdam, NL 50.83 Mbps 49.47 Mbps 202.13 ms
Shanghai, CN 55.79 Mbps 49.34 Mbps 98.53 ms
Nanjing, CN 49.73 Mbps 50.18 Mbps 242.74 ms
Tokyo, JP 50.97 Mbps 48.95 Mbps 105.64 ms
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Finished in : 5 min 28 sec
Timestamp : 2023-09-09 11:10:08 CST
YabsBench: Disk Speed, iperf3 Network Speed, Geekbench 6 Benchmark
IPv4 Network Information:
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ISP : Kaopu Cloud HK Limited
ASN : AS138915 Kaopu Cloud HK Limited
Host : Kaopu Cloud HK Limited
Location : Yangon, Yangon (06)
Country : Myanmar
fio Disk Speed Tests (Mixed R/W 50/50):
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Block Size | 4k (IOPS) | 64k (IOPS)
------ | --- ---- | ---- ----
Read | 143.14 MB/s (35.7k) | 725.00 MB/s (11.3k)
Write | 143.52 MB/s (35.8k) | 728.82 MB/s (11.3k)
Total | 286.67 MB/s (71.6k) | 1.45 GB/s (22.7k)
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Block Size | 512k (IOPS) | 1m (IOPS)
------ | --- ---- | ---- ----
Read | 984.99 MB/s (1.9k) | 1.01 GB/s (989)
Write | 1.03 GB/s (2.0k) | 1.08 GB/s (1.0k)
Total | 2.02 GB/s (3.9k) | 2.09 GB/s (2.0k)
iperf3 Network Speed Tests (IPv4):
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Provider | Location (Link) | Send Speed | Recv Speed | Ping
Clouvider | London, UK (10G) | 19.5 Mbits/sec | 18.6 Mbits/sec | 200 ms
Scaleway | Paris, FR (10G) | 46.9 Mbits/sec | 46.4 Mbits/sec | 198 ms
NovoServe | North Holland, NL (40G) | 46.1 Mbits/sec | 45.7 Mbits/sec | 202 ms
Uztelecom | Tashkent, UZ (10G) | busy | 1.84 Mbits/sec | 316 ms
Clouvider | NYC, NY, US (10G) | 13.6 Mbits/sec | 15.0 Mbits/sec | 268 ms
Clouvider | Dallas, TX, US (10G) | 15.2 Mbits/sec | 20.0 Mbits/sec | 251 ms
Clouvider | Los Angeles, CA, US (10G) | 17.8 Mbits/sec | 22.0 Mbits/sec | 215 ms
Geekbench 6 Benchmark Test:
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Test | Value
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Single Core | 873
Multi Core | 1552
Full Test | https://browser.geekbench.com/v6/cpu/2541821
YABS completed in 16 min 0 sec
UnixBench: CPU Performance, A score higher is better
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Benchmark Run: Sat Sep 09 2023 13:21:12 - 13:49:18
2 CPUs in system; running 1 parallel copy of tests
Dhrystone 2 using register variables 35561566.8 lps (10.0 s, 7 samples)
Double-Precision Whetstone 5363.9 MWIPS (9.9 s, 7 samples)
Execl Throughput 3323.3 lps (30.0 s, 2 samples)
File Copy 1024 bufsize 2000 maxblocks 535022.5 KBps (30.0 s, 2 samples)
File Copy 256 bufsize 500 maxblocks 145421.5 KBps (30.0 s, 2 samples)
File Copy 4096 bufsize 8000 maxblocks 1591262.3 KBps (30.0 s, 2 samples)
Pipe Throughput 737293.6 lps (10.0 s, 7 samples)
Pipe-based Context Switching 61888.6 lps (10.0 s, 7 samples)
Process Creation 6842.3 lps (30.0 s, 2 samples)
Shell Scripts (1 concurrent) 7715.3 lpm (60.0 s, 2 samples)
Shell Scripts (8 concurrent) 1591.3 lpm (60.0 s, 2 samples)
System Call Overhead 426994.7 lps (10.0 s, 7 samples)
System Benchmarks Index Values BASELINE RESULT INDEX
Dhrystone 2 using register variables 116700.0 35561566.8 3047.3
Double-Precision Whetstone 55.0 5363.9 975.3
Execl Throughput 43.0 3323.3 772.9
File Copy 1024 bufsize 2000 maxblocks 3960.0 535022.5 1351.1
File Copy 256 bufsize 500 maxblocks 1655.0 145421.5 878.7
File Copy 4096 bufsize 8000 maxblocks 5800.0 1591262.3 2743.6
Pipe Throughput 12440.0 737293.6 592.7
Pipe-based Context Switching 4000.0 61888.6 154.7
Process Creation 126.0 6842.3 543.0
Shell Scripts (1 concurrent) 42.4 7715.3 1819.7
Shell Scripts (8 concurrent) 6.0 1591.3 2652.2
System Call Overhead 15000.0 426994.7 284.7
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System Benchmarks Index Score 945.7
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Benchmark Run: Sat Sep 09 2023 13:49:18 - 14:17:24
2 CPUs in system; running 2 parallel copies of tests
Dhrystone 2 using register variables 71137990.2 lps (10.0 s, 7 samples)
Double-Precision Whetstone 10716.3 MWIPS (9.9 s, 7 samples)
Execl Throughput 5732.3 lps (29.7 s, 2 samples)
File Copy 1024 bufsize 2000 maxblocks 910104.7 KBps (30.0 s, 2 samples)
File Copy 256 bufsize 500 maxblocks 236464.8 KBps (30.0 s, 2 samples)
File Copy 4096 bufsize 8000 maxblocks 2775558.9 KBps (30.0 s, 2 samples)
Pipe Throughput 1436726.2 lps (10.0 s, 7 samples)
Pipe-based Context Switching 273890.1 lps (10.0 s, 7 samples)
Process Creation 13652.6 lps (30.0 s, 2 samples)
Shell Scripts (1 concurrent) 12499.6 lpm (60.0 s, 2 samples)
Shell Scripts (8 concurrent) 1664.1 lpm (60.0 s, 2 samples)
System Call Overhead 788720.7 lps (10.0 s, 7 samples)
System Benchmarks Index Values BASELINE RESULT INDEX
Dhrystone 2 using register variables 116700.0 71137990.2 6095.8
Double-Precision Whetstone 55.0 10716.3 1948.4
Execl Throughput 43.0 5732.3 1333.1
File Copy 1024 bufsize 2000 maxblocks 3960.0 910104.7 2298.2
File Copy 256 bufsize 500 maxblocks 1655.0 236464.8 1428.8
File Copy 4096 bufsize 8000 maxblocks 5800.0 2775558.9 4785.4
Pipe Throughput 12440.0 1436726.2 1154.9
Pipe-based Context Switching 4000.0 273890.1 684.7
Process Creation 126.0 13652.6 1083.5
Shell Scripts (1 concurrent) 42.4 12499.6 2948.0
Shell Scripts (8 concurrent) 6.0 1664.1 2773.6
System Call Overhead 15000.0 788720.7 525.8
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System Benchmarks Index Score 1765.4
======= Script description and score comparison completed! =======
Looking Glass
Test IPv4:154.93.51.14
Global Node Test
## CDN Speedtest
CacheFly : 217 B/s | N/A | ping 39.368ms
Gdrive : 885.36 KiB/s | 6.92 Mbps | ping 225.775ms
## North America Speedtest
Softlayer, Washington, USA : 56.52 KiB/s | 0.44 Mbps | ping 282.203ms
SoftLayer, San Jose, USA : 244.65 KiB/s | 1.91 Mbps | ping 219.810ms
SoftLayer, Dallas, USA : 0 B/s | N/A | ping error!
Vultr, New Jersey, USA : 1.15 MiB/s | 9.17 Mbps | ping 281.906ms
Vultr, Seattle, USA : 2.02 MiB/s | 16.19 Mbps | ping 233.277ms
Vultr, Dallas, USA : 1.98 MiB/s | 15.85 Mbps | ping 258.476ms
Vultr, Los Angeles, USA : 2.78 MiB/s | 22.26 Mbps | ping 214.094ms
Ramnode, New York, USA : 1.53 MiB/s | 12.22 Mbps | ping 274.752ms
Ramnode, Atlanta, USA : 1.88 MiB/s | 15.04 Mbps | ping 249.994ms
## Europe Speedtest
Vultr, London, UK : 2.56 MiB/s | 20.47 Mbps | ping 206.120ms
LeaseWeb, Frankfurt, Germany : 18.85 KiB/s | 0.15 Mbps | ping 201.018ms
Hetzner, Germany : 291.92 KiB/s | 2.28 Mbps | ping 209.290ms
Ramnode, Alblasserdam, NL : 393.85 KiB/s | 3.08 Mbps | ping 199.032ms
Vultr, Amsterdam, NL : 2.79 MiB/s | 22.30 Mbps | ping 204.003ms
EDIS, Stockholm, Sweden : 156 B/s | N/A | ping 219.421ms
OVH, Roubaix, France : 178 B/s | N/A | ping 208.165ms
Online, France : 3.33 MiB/s | 26.64 Mbps | ping 197.778ms
Prometeus, Milan, Italy : 227 B/s | N/A | ping 198.243ms
## Exotic Speedtest
Sydney, Australia : 3.77 MiB/s | 30.19 Mbps | ping 144.982ms
Lagoon, New Caledonia : 336 B/s | N/A | ping 155.027ms
Hosteasy, Moldova : 1.70 MiB/s | 13.62 Mbps | ping 224.583ms
Prima, Argentina : 67.10 KiB/s | 0.52 Mbps | ping error!
## Asia Speedtest
SoftLayer, Singapore : 5.27 MiB/s | 42.15 Mbps | ping 42.578ms
Linode, Tokyo, Japan : 4.26 MiB/s | 34.11 Mbps | ping 132.542ms
Linode, Singapore : 5.48 MiB/s | 43.85 Mbps | ping 40.148ms
Vultr, Tokyo, Japan : 1.92 MiB/s | 15.37 Mbps | ping 271.302ms
Benchmark finished in 143 seconds
Global Latency Test
Query: ping 154.93.51.171, interval: 5s, dense mode: no
Probing 154.93.51.171 – AFRINIC /24 AS138915 KAOPU-HK Kaopu – Myanmar, Yangon
Media Unlock Test
** Test Starts At: Sat 09 Sep 2023 11:39:16 AM CST
** Checking Results Under IPv4
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** Your Network Provider: Kaopu Cloud HK Limited (154.93.*.*)
============[ Multination ]============
Dazn: Yes (Region: US)
HotStar: No
Disney+: No
Netflix: Originals Only
YouTube Premium: Yes (Region: HK)
Amazon Prime Video: Yes (Region: MM)
TVBAnywhere+: Yes
iQyi Oversea Region: MM
Viu.com: Yes (Region: MM)
YouTube CDN: TIMMN in
Netflix Preferred CDN: Associated with [Mytel] in [Rangoon ]
Spotify Registration: No
Steam Currency: USD
ChatGPT: Yes
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No IPv6 Connectivity Found, Abort IPv6 Testing...
Testing Done!
CloudFlare Internet Test
PageSpeed Insights
GTmetrix Performance
Admin Control Panel
LightNode’s Cloud Console serves as their sophisticated control panel, equipped with a dynamic array of functions:
1. Stellar Cloud Solutions: LightNode offers high-caliber, performance-driven cloud servers, ensuring top-tier quality.
2. Operating System Selection: The platform allows the configuration of diverse operating systems catered to individual cloud instances.
3. Intuitive Control Panel: The adaptable control panel provides a user-friendly interface that helps you readily initiate a new instance from any device.
4. Hassle-free Upgrades: LightNode streamlines the process of service upgrades, making it uncomplicated and seamless.
5. Worldwide Server Locations: LightNode extends its reach with over 30 VPS locations around the globe.
With such potent features, LightNode’s Cloud Console is a formidable management tool for all instances. Whether launching a new service or supervising an existing one, this console delivers flexibility and utmost control.
Server Pricing
With diverse pricing structures, LightNode paves the way for flexible financial planning for its services. It allows clients to choose between hourly and monthly billing options.
For instance, a comprehensive package including 1 vCPU, 2GB computing power, 50 GB storage, and 2000 GB network capacity comes at a highly affordable fee, starting from just $8.7. They also uphold a policy of transparent pricing and provisions for customizable configurations.
LightNode offers seven distinct VPS hosting plans with pricing brackets ranging from an attractive $7.71 to a premium $98.7 monthly. When contrasted with prevalent pricing trends in the market, these rates stand out for their cost-effectiveness.
Please remember that the current rates do not account for potential discounts or promotions. For the most current and accurate pricing details, it is advisable to visit LightNode’s official website.
Official Website: https://www.LightNode.com
Payments
LightNode offers a wide array of payment options, easing the process for customers to reimburse for their services. As stated on their FAQ page, respected payment processors, including PayPal, Alipay, and a breadth of credit cards (UnionPay, Visa, MasterCard, and USPS) are all accepted. This variety of options caters to customers’ preferences, allowing them to choose the method that aligns most conveniently with their payment systems.
Additionally, LightNode stands out with its flexibility in billing, offering customers the choice between hourly and monthly billing structures. Tailored to cater to diverse usage requirements, these options permit customers to select the most cost-effective plan. For instance, if a customer requires services temporarily, the hourly billing option becomes an excellent choice that economizes expenditure.
Coupon
Newly registered users can get up to $20 as a bonus for the first recharge.
Customer Support
LightNode offers unwavering technical support, accessible 24/7, ensuring its customers never feel stranded. A dedicated multichannel support system is in place through which customers can reach them either via email at [email protected] or by phone at +852 51683098.
However, it is noteworthy to consider user feedback when planning your support options. According to a review on Trustpilot, the response time through LightNode’s online support channels may not be as prompt as desired.
As such, the reviewer recommends utilizing their in-person support network, particularly for those residing within the China region. This approach offers an alternative support avenue that could resolve any issues or queries quickly.
Conclusion
In today’s assessment, we have put the LightNode Myanmar Yangon Shared vCPU Virtual Private Server (VPS) under the microscope. This particular VPS is equipped with a potent Intel Xeon Processor (Skylake, IBRS) featuring 2 CPU cores, 4 GB of RAM, 50 GB of SSD storage, a 100 Mbps Internet port, 1 TB of allocated traffic, and an IPv4 address.
We first observed the server’s I/O speed, which reflects the speed at which data is read from and written to the SSD. The server consistently delivered high I/O speeds throughout three runs, averaging 521.3 MB/s, showcasing its commendable data transfer capacity. Additionally, the server exhibited uniformly impactful upload and download speeds across different locations, with the latency staying within manageable limits, highlighting its solid capacity for global connectivity.
Next, the server displayed a remarkable performance using the fio Disk Speed Test, which was geared for mixed read/write operations. With block sizes ranging from 4k to 1m, it showed consistency in its read and write speed, further backing its reliable storage performance. The Geekbench 6 benchmark test confirmed its strong single-core and multi-core prowess with scores of 873 and 1552, respectively, demonstrating strong server performance under varied workloads.
We also conducted the UnixBench test that measures CPU performance, producing a System Benchmarks Index Score of 945.7 in the first run and a whopping 1765.4 in the second run with two parallel copies of tests. With such high scores, this underscores the server’s powerful CPU performance even under intensive workloads.
In conclusion, based on these extensive and systematic tests, LightNode Myanmar Yangon Shared vCPU VPS reveals itself as a robust, consistency-delivering server with potent CPU prowess, efficient data transfer speeds, and remarkable disk read/write performance. This comprehensive performance profile makes it a compelling choice for developers looking for high-performance and dependable server solutions.
Official Website: https://www.LightNode.com