VPS Leaderboard
Best Memory Bandwidth
Ranked by sysbench memory read throughput. Higher is faster.
| # | Instance | MiB/s | $/mo |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🥇 | Vultr – High Performance AMD (1 GB) | 7,290 MiB/s | $6 |
| 🥈 | Vultr – High Performance AMD (2 GB) | 7,195 MiB/s | $12 |
| 🥉 | Vultr – High Frequency Intel (1 GB) | 7,087 MiB/s | $6 |
| 4 | UpCloud – Balanced (1 GB) | 6,774 MiB/s | $7 |
| 5 | UpCloud – Balanced (2 GB) | 6,762 MiB/s | $13 |
| 6 | Vultr – High Frequency Intel (2 GB) | 6,232 MiB/s | $12 |
| 7 | Vultr – High Performance Intel (2 GB) | 5,065 MiB/s | $12 |
| 8 | Vultr – High Performance Intel (1 GB) | 4,915 MiB/s | $6 |
| 9 | DigitalOcean – Premium Intel (1 GB) | 4,870 MiB/s | $8 |
| 10 | DigitalOcean – Premium Intel (2 GB) | 4,232 MiB/s | $16 |
| 11 | DigitalOcean – Premium AMD (1 GB) | 4,065 MiB/s | $7 |
| 12 | Linode – Nanode (1 GB) | 4,055 MiB/s | $5 |
| 13 | DigitalOcean – Regular (1 GB) | 3,577 MiB/s | $6 |
| 14 | Vultr – Cloud Compute (1 GB) | 3,387 MiB/s | $5 |
| 15 | DigitalOcean – Premium AMD (2 GB) | 3,313 MiB/s | $14 |
| 16 | Vultr – Cloud Compute (2 GB) | 2,864 MiB/s | $10 |
| 17 | Linode – Linode (2 GB) | 2,597 MiB/s | $12 |
| 18 | DigitalOcean – Regular (2 GB) | 1,510 MiB/s | $12 |
Every instance runs the same benchmark suite on the same OS — numbers are from the latest monthly run. How we test →