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Hetzner CCX13

Falkenstein DC Park 1

Benchmark complete
Finished Oct 15, 2026
Geekbench 7 single-core
1,927
Faster than 94% of 2 vCPU plans
Median here: 1,891 over 3 runs in 90 days
Geekbench 7 multi-core
2,473
Faster than 67% of 2 vCPU plans
Median here: 2,445 over 3 runs in 90 days
Disk 4K IOPS
129,629
fio random read and write, 50/50
Median here: 121,700 over 3 runs in 90 days
Monthly price at test time
$50.49
49 multi-core points per dollar
Same price today

Server

  • Provider
    Hetzner
  • Plan
    CCX13
  • Location
    Falkenstein DC Park 1
  • vCPU
    2
  • RAM
    8 GB
  • Storage
    80 GB NVMe
  • Network
    Unknown
  • OS image
    ubuntu-24.04
  • Trigger
    Scheduled
  • Queued at
    Oct 15, 2026, 08:53:00 UTC

CPU

Version Single-core Multi-core Result link
Geekbench 7 1,927 2,473 Geekbench Browser

Scores from different Geekbench versions aren't comparable with each other. Charts only use Geekbench 7.

Geekbench 7 workloads

Workload Single-core Multi-core
File Compression
1,845
8th of 184
2,624
56th of 131
Navigation
1,839
11th of 184
Single-core only
HTML5 Browser
1,998
6th of 184
Single-core only
PDF Viewer
2,132
7th of 184
Single-core only
Photo Library
1,713
13th of 184
2,306
73rd of 131
Clang
1,715
8th of 184
2,401
75th of 131
Text Processing
1,873
10th of 184
2,243
71st of 131
Asset Compression
1,929
8th of 184
2,573
70th of 131
HDR
1,961
13th of 184
2,300
74th of 131
Photo Editor
2,235
11th of 184
2,609
65th of 131
Ray Tracer
1,784
9th of 184
2,780
67th of 131
Structure from Motion
1,927
9th of 184
Single-core only
Game Physics
1,836
7th of 184
Single-core only
Video Encoder
2,016
8th of 184
Single-core only
Audio Encoder
1,851
11th of 184
Single-core only
Video Player
2,284
9th of 184
Single-core only

Rank among the 184 runs with Geekbench 7 workload scores. Bars are relative to the best run. Geekbench doesn't run every workload multi-core, so some rows only have a single-core score.

Memory, TLS and scheduler

Memory bandwidth (STREAM)

Test Result Runs Spread
Copy higher is better 56.6 GB/s 3 0.4%
Scale higher is better 45 GB/s 3 0.487%
Add higher is better 46 GB/s 3 0.981%
Triad higher is better 45.2 GB/s 3 1.97%

Average of 3 runs. Spread is the standard deviation as a share of the average.

TLS and crypto (OpenSSL)

Test Result Runs Spread
RSA 4096 signs higher is better 341/s 3 0.0881%
RSA 4096 verifies higher is better 22,631/s 3 0.0599%
SHA-256 higher is better 1.55 GB/s 3 0.451%
AES-256-GCM higher is better 4.69 GB/s 3 0.0789%
ChaCha20-Poly1305 higher is better 2.81 GB/s 3 0.0965%

Average of 3 runs. Spread is the standard deviation as a share of the average.

Scheduler latency (schbench)

Test Result Runs Spread
Request latency, median lower is better 6.84 ms 3 0.405%
Requests per second, 90th percentile higher is better 291/s 3 0.715%
Request latency, 99.9th percentile lower is better 12.5 ms 3 0.822%
Requests per second, average higher is better 289/s 3 0.346%

Average of 3 runs. Spread is the standard deviation as a share of the average.

Disk

Block size Read Write Total
4K 252.8 MB/s (64,729 IOPS) 253.5 MB/s (64,900 IOPS) 506.4 MB/s (129,629 IOPS)
64K 2.71 GB/s (44,404 IOPS) 2.72 GB/s (44,638 IOPS) 5.43 GB/s (89,042 IOPS)
512K 3.83 GB/s (7,838 IOPS) 4.03 GB/s (8,255 IOPS) 7.86 GB/s (16,093 IOPS)
1M 4.6 GB/s (4,707 IOPS) 4.9 GB/s (5,021 IOPS) 9.5 GB/s (9,728 IOPS)

fio random read and write, 50/50, run by YABS against the boot disk.

Network

iperf3 didn't report network results for this run.

Datastores

PostgreSQL

fsync speed (pg_test_fsync)

Method Operations per second Time per operation
One 8 kB write
open_datasync 4,214 0.237 ms
fdatasync 4,062 0.246 ms
fsync 2,388 0.419 ms
fsync_writethrough Not supported here n/a
open_sync 2,524 0.396 ms
Two 8 kB writes
open_datasync 2,047 0.489 ms
fdatasync 3,773 0.265 ms
fsync 2,321 0.431 ms
fsync_writethrough Not supported here n/a
open_sync 1,376 0.727 ms
open_sync at different write sizes
1 * 16kB open_sync write 2,703 0.37 ms
2 * 8kB open_sync writes 1,372 0.729 ms
4 * 4kB open_sync writes 691 1.45 ms
8 * 2kB open_sync writes 333 3 ms
16 * 1kB open_sync writes 154 6.51 ms
fsync on a non-write descriptor
write, fsync, close 2,202 0.454 ms
write, close, fsync 2,290 0.437 ms
Non-synced 8 kB writes
write 695,950 0.001 ms

pg_test_fsync against the Docker volume Postgres keeps its data on. fdatasync is Linux's default wal_sync_method.

pgbench at scale 10

Workload Clients Transactions/s Median p95 p99 p99.9 Failed
Read/write (TPC-B like) 1 2,338 0.41 ms 0.497 ms 0.729 ms 1.95 ms 0
Read/write (TPC-B like) 8 6,412 1.13 ms 2.08 ms 2.97 ms 4.55 ms 0
Read/write (TPC-B like) 32 6,067 4.03 ms 13 ms 21.9 ms 36 ms 0
Read only 1 35,774 0.027 ms 0.033 ms 0.04 ms 0.058 ms 0
Read only 8 72,083 0.098 ms 0.154 ms 0.189 ms 0.346 ms 0
Read only 32 67,555 0.377 ms 0.638 ms 0.904 ms 1.53 ms 0

Scale 10 (1,000,000 accounts), loaded in 0.97 s. 60 s per run, prepared statements. Latency comes from sampled transaction logs, and p99.9 is left out when fewer than 1,000 were sampled.

pgbench at scale 100

Workload Clients Transactions/s Median p95 p99 p99.9 Failed
Read/write (TPC-B like) 1 2,054 0.449 ms 0.749 ms 0.972 ms 2.31 ms 0
Read/write (TPC-B like) 8 6,053 1.26 ms 1.93 ms 3.27 ms 5.47 ms 0
Read/write (TPC-B like) 32 7,375 4.03 ms 6.65 ms 8.97 ms 14.4 ms 0
Read only 1 29,958 0.031 ms 0.041 ms 0.051 ms 0.306 ms 0
Read only 8 58,980 0.123 ms 0.193 ms 0.237 ms 0.714 ms 0
Read only 32 56,487 0.497 ms 0.701 ms 0.938 ms 1.95 ms 0

Scale 100 (10,000,000 accounts), loaded in 9.26 s. 60 s per run, prepared statements. Latency comes from sampled transaction logs, and p99.9 is left out when fewer than 1,000 were sampled.

MySQL

sysbench OLTP

Workload Threads Transactions/s Queries/s Median p95 p99 Errors
Read/write 1 468 9,358 1.96 ms 2.81 ms 5.47 ms 0
Read/write 8 1,074 21,480 7.3 ms 11 ms 14.2 ms 0
Read/write 32 1,217 24,334 26.2 ms 41.1 ms 50.1 ms 0
Read only 1 1,401 22,410 0.702 ms 0.768 ms 1.06 ms 0
Read only 8 2,381 38,098 3.25 ms 4.41 ms 4.91 ms 0
Read only 32 2,243 35,880 14 ms 17.3 ms 19.3 ms 0

10 tables of 100,000 rows, loaded in 6.2 s. 60 s per run, one connection per thread.

Redis

memtier

Mix Operations/s Hits/s Median p99 p99.9
1:10 set:get 70,432 64,029 0.663 ms 2.86 ms 3.76 ms
1:1 set:get 69,216 34,608 0.631 ms 3.02 ms 4.48 ms

1,000,000 keys of 32 bytes. 64 connections over 2 threads, 60 s per ratio.

Web frameworks

Framework Fortunes req/s Single query req/s JSON req/s Fortunes p99 at 256 connections
Next.js nextjs 696 2,400 3,361 495 ms
Express express-postgresjs 6,475 10,718 47,956 70.1 ms
Fastify fastify-postgres 6,526 10,968 49,544 74.4 ms
NestJS nestjs 6,118 6,429 32,014 67.1 ms
Nuxt nuxt 6,177 10,791 41,503 81.4 ms
FastAPI fastapi 4,219 5,785 20,667 232 ms
Django django-postgresql 1,991 2,283 5,710 262 ms
Rails rails 3,257 4,656 20,031 112 ms
Laravel laravel 857 909 1,704 308 ms
Symfony symfony 1,045 1,136 3,326 255 ms

Peak requests per second across the 64 and 256 connection levels, measured with wrk. Each test has to pass the TechEmpower response checks first, or it's marked invalid.

Web apps

WooCommerce

Page mix

Step Requests/s Median p95 p99 Error rate
8 virtual users
Home page 2.29 694 ms 791 ms 823 ms 0%
Shop page 2.29 939 ms 1.35 s 1.51 s 0%
Category page 2.29 593 ms 956 ms 1.04 s 0%
Product page 2.29 641 ms 766 ms 791 ms 0%
Product search 2.29 553 ms 664 ms 706 ms 0%
32 virtual users
Home page 2.33 2.53 s 2.85 s 2.99 s 0%
Shop page 2.33 3.31 s 3.83 s 3.92 s 0%
Category page 2.33 2.96 s 3.47 s 3.6 s 0%
Product page 2.33 2.54 s 2.72 s 2.8 s 0%
Product search 2.33 2.36 s 2.6 s 2.66 s 0%

Cart and checkout

Step Requests/s Median p95 p99 Error rate
8 virtual users
Add to cart 4.41 746 ms 878 ms 910 ms 0%
Cart 4.41 617 ms 715 ms 740 ms 0%
Checkout 4.41 480 ms 565 ms 595 ms 0%
32 virtual users
Add to cart 4.48 2.47 s 2.93 s 2.99 s 0%
Cart 4.48 2.55 s 2.79 s 2.88 s 0%
Checkout 4.48 2.08 s 2.35 s 2.47 s 0%

k6 with a fixed number of virtual users, 61 to 69 s per level. The error rate counts responses that weren't a 200.

Discourse

Signed in

Step Requests/s Median p95 p99 Error rate
1 virtual user
Topic page 3.15 138 ms 186 ms 206 ms 0%
Topic JSON 1.59 68 ms 94.3 ms 98.4 ms 0%
Home page 1.59 122 ms 183 ms 351 ms 0%
Categories page 0.796 142 ms 318 ms 383 ms 0%
User activity page 0.796 85.4 ms 118 ms 139 ms 0%
4 virtual users
Topic page 4.49 406 ms 499 ms 549 ms 0%
Topic JSON 2.22 210 ms 259 ms 289 ms 0%
Home page 2.2 359 ms 461 ms 971 ms 0%
Categories page 1.13 422 ms 845 ms 1.15 s 0%
User activity page 1.13 253 ms 331 ms 453 ms 0%
16 virtual users
Topic page 4.27 1.49 s 1.75 s 2.04 s 0%
Topic JSON 2.16 1.3 s 1.54 s 1.59 s 0%
Home page 2.13 1.42 s 1.72 s 1.88 s 0%
Categories page 1.09 1.46 s 1.91 s 2.32 s 0%
User activity page 1.07 1.34 s 1.66 s 1.71 s 0%

Anonymous

Step Requests/s Median p95 p99 Error rate
16 virtual users
Topic page 93.8 48.6 ms 112 ms 140 ms 0%
Topic JSON 46.9 46.9 ms 112 ms 149 ms 0%
Home page 47 48.5 ms 113 ms 142 ms 0%
Categories page 23.4 48.5 ms 114 ms 148 ms 0%
User activity page 23.5 154 ms 235 ms 375 ms 0%

k6 with a fixed number of virtual users, 60 to 62 s per level, after a 21 s warmup. The error rate counts responses that weren't a 200. Discourse ran with 4 app workers and 2048 MB of Postgres shared buffers, what its installer picks for a 8 GB box. Its installer adds no swap on a box this big. The container peaked at 2,016 MB.

Ghost

Readers

Step Requests/s Median p95 p99 Error rate
1 virtual user
Home page 14 19.4 ms 22.5 ms 28.8 ms 0%
Post page 34.9 10.9 ms 14.3 ms 20.6 ms 0%
Tag page 6.98 13.6 ms 16 ms 20.5 ms 0%
Author page 6.98 13.7 ms 15.9 ms 22.5 ms 0%
RSS feed 6.98 16.9 ms 20.3 ms 25.4 ms 0%
4 virtual users
Home page 16.2 63.2 ms 77.1 ms 83.7 ms 0%
Post page 40.6 46.6 ms 61.5 ms 68.7 ms 0%
Tag page 8.13 40.6 ms 55.2 ms 61.4 ms 0%
Author page 8.13 40.8 ms 55.5 ms 61.6 ms 0%
RSS feed 8.11 44.7 ms 58 ms 69.7 ms 0%
16 virtual users
Home page 16.1 251 ms 305 ms 342 ms 0%
Post page 40.1 211 ms 251 ms 297 ms 0%
Tag page 8.03 137 ms 171 ms 212 ms 0%
Author page 8.01 136 ms 166 ms 203 ms 0%
RSS feed 8 142 ms 173 ms 223 ms 0%

Staff in Ghost Admin

Step Requests/s Median p95 p99 Error rate
1 virtual user
Post list 6.82 20.7 ms 27.1 ms 33.1 ms 0%
Post editor 20.5 8.66 ms 11.7 ms 15.8 ms 0%
Saving a draft 20.5 22.4 ms 27.7 ms 36.6 ms 0%
Member list 6.82 23 ms 29.6 ms 38.9 ms 0%
4 virtual users
Post list 8.15 30.4 ms 35.1 ms 42.3 ms 0%
Post editor 24.5 15.8 ms 19.9 ms 22.4 ms 0%
Saving a draft 24.5 121 ms 147 ms 164 ms 0%
Member list 8.18 32.2 ms 37.2 ms 42.1 ms 0%

k6 with a fixed number of virtual users, 60 s per level, after a 20 s warmup. The error rate counts responses that weren't a 200. Ghost ran the way its ghost-docker setup runs it: one Node process, and MySQL with its stock 128 MB buffer pool. Memory peaked with Ghost at 552 MB and MySQL at 621 MB.

Wagtail

Visitors

Step Requests/s Median p95 p99 Error rate
1 virtual user
Home page 2.38 54.8 ms 58.3 ms 65.3 ms 0%
Blog index 2.38 195 ms 202 ms 205 ms 0%
Blog post 7.1 17.6 ms 26.9 ms 30 ms 0%
Bread page 7.11 19.3 ms 21.7 ms 23.7 ms 0%
Location page 2.38 18.2 ms 20.3 ms 20.9 ms 0%
Site search 2.36 29.5 ms 50.4 ms 51.8 ms 0%
4 virtual users
Home page 3.35 177 ms 226 ms 302 ms 0%
Blog index 3.4 573 ms 726 ms 770 ms 0%
Blog post 10 48.6 ms 78.8 ms 107 ms 0%
Bread page 10.1 55.1 ms 74.7 ms 83.4 ms 0%
Location page 3.4 53.5 ms 69.4 ms 72.3 ms 0%
Site search 3.33 72.4 ms 157 ms 182 ms 0%
16 virtual users
Home page 3.41 533 ms 692 ms 838 ms 0%
Blog index 3.52 1.32 s 1.55 s 1.63 s 0%
Blog post 10.3 315 ms 463 ms 572 ms 0%
Bread page 10.3 322 ms 455 ms 543 ms 0%
Location page 3.46 328 ms 461 ms 540 ms 0%
Site search 3.44 372 ms 575 ms 666 ms 0%

Editors in the Wagtail admin

Step Requests/s Median p95 p99 Error rate
1 virtual user
Admin dashboard 0.993 58 ms 65.9 ms 123 ms 0%
Page explorer 2.02 235 ms 250 ms 371 ms 0%
Page editor 3 116 ms 128 ms 177 ms 0%
Image library 0.993 43.5 ms 54.3 ms 401 ms 0%
Admin page search 0.993 23.3 ms 51.1 ms 53.1 ms 0%
4 virtual users
Admin dashboard 1.32 242 ms 387 ms 487 ms 0%
Page explorer 2.65 712 ms 1.07 s 1.23 s 0%
Page editor 3.96 349 ms 613 ms 664 ms 0%
Image library 1.32 191 ms 361 ms 549 ms 0%
Admin page search 1.32 84.2 ms 239 ms 275 ms 0%

k6 with a fixed number of virtual users, 60 to 61 s per level, after a 21 s warmup. The error rate counts responses that weren't a 200. Wagtail ran the way bakerydemo ships it: uWSGI with 2 workers of 4 threads each, whatever the box, and Postgres and Redis on stock settings. Memory peaked with Wagtail at 301 MB, Postgres at 152 MB, and Redis at 25 MB.

Advertised vs. measured

Spec Advertised Measured
vCPU 2 2
CPU Dedicated vCPU 0% of busy CPU time stolen
RAM 8 GB 7.6 GiB
Storage 80 GB NVMe 75 GiB
Architecture x86_64 x86_64
Virtualization KVM KVM

Guests usually report slightly less RAM and disk than advertised because of kernel reservations and filesystem overhead.

Detected hardware

CPU model
AMD EPYC-Milan Processor
CPU cores
2
CPU frequency
2200 MHz
AES-NI
Yes
VM-x/AMD-V
No
RAM reported
7.6 GiB
Swap reported
0 MiB
Disk reported
75 GiB
Virtualization reported
KVM
CPU steal
0% of busy CPU time stolen
Distro
Ubuntu 24.04.4 LTS
Kernel
6.8.0-138-generic
Architecture
x86_64
IPv4 reachable
Yes
IPv6 reachable
Yes

Advertised at test time

Plan
CCX13
Product line
general_purpose
Location
Falkenstein DC Park 1
vCPU
2 dedicated vCPU
Architecture
x86_64
RAM
8 GB
Storage
80 GB NVMe
Virtualization
KVM
Network
Unknown
Transfer
21.99 TB
Port 25
On request
Monthly price at test time
$50.49
Hourly price at test time
$0.081
YABS version
v2026-09-20
Ran at
Oct 15, 2026, 09:05:42 UTC
Parser version
5

Run timeline

Queued
Oct 15, 2026, 08:53:00 UTC
Server created
Oct 15, 2026, 09:05:36 UTC
First update from the server
Oct 15, 2026, 09:05:36 UTC
Completed
Oct 15, 2026, 10:36:32 UTC
Server deleted
Oct 15, 2026, 10:36:32 UTC
Cost of this run
$0.12
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