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Chicago VPS benchmarks

VPS benchmark results from every provider with servers in Chicago, side by side and over time.

Part of US Central, North America 8 locations, 4 benchmarks in Chicago

Elsewhere in US Central

4 plan-location pairs tested here, by Geekbench 7 single-core. Scores are medians over the last 90 days.

Plan Location vCPU RAM Runs GB7 single GB7 multi 4K IOPS Price Last tested
Chicago #1
Chicago, US
2 shared vCPU 4 GB 1 run 2,375 4,584 18,351 26.00 EUR/mo Oct 5, 2026
Chicago, US
Chicago, US
2 dedicated vCPU 16 GB 1 run 1,491 3,675 97,116 $80.73/mo Oct 5, 2026
Chicago, IL
Chicago, IL, US
2 dedicated vCPU 4 GB 1 run 1,152 1,435 104,087 $43.00/mo Oct 5, 2026
Chicago, US
Chicago, US
2 shared vCPU 4 GB 1 run n/a n/a 9,934 $10.53/mo Oct 3, 2026

Providers here

Locations by provider
Chicago, US
2 runs here
Gcore
Chicago
Not tested here yet
Chicago
Not tested here yet
Chicago, United States
Not tested here yet
Linode
Chicago, IL
1 run here
Chicago, US
Not tested here yet
Chicago #1
1 run here
Vultr
Chicago, US
Not tested here yet

4 runs, newest first.

Provider Plan Location vCPU RAM Storage Network GB7 single GB7 multi 4K IOPS Monthly price Tested
UpCloud Premium 2 vCPU / 4 GB Chicago #1 2 4 GB 50 GB NVMe 2,375 4,584 18,351 €26.00 EUR Oct 5, 2026
Linode Premium 4GB Chicago, IL 2 4 GB 80 GB SSD 4 Gbps 1,152 1,435 104,087 $43.00 Oct 5, 2026
Cherry Servers Premium VDS 2 Chicago, US 2 16 GB 100 GB NVMe 1 Gbps 1,491 3,675 97,116 $80.73 Oct 5, 2026
Cherry Servers Cloud VPS 4 (Gen 2) Chicago, US 2 4 GB 80 GB SSD 1 Gbps n/a n/a 9,934 $10.53 Oct 3, 2026
2 vCPU 4 GB 50 GB NVMe
€26.00 EUR/mo
2 vCPU 4 GB 80 GB SSD
$43.00/mo
2 vCPU 16 GB 100 GB NVMe
$80.73/mo
2 vCPU 4 GB 80 GB SSD
$10.53/mo