# DigitalOcean CPU-Optimized 2 vCPU / 4 GB benchmarks 2 dedicated vCPU, 4 GB RAM, 25 GB SSD [Dedicated CPU](https://74pzd.hatchboxapp.com/vps-categories/dedicated-cpu-vps-benchmarks)[CPU Optimized](https://74pzd.hatchboxapp.com/vps-categories/cpu-optimized-vps-benchmarks) $42.00/mo $0.063/hr $45.63/mo at 730 hours [Visit DigitalOcean](https://74pzd.hatchboxapp.com/go/digitalocean) Referral link. If you sign up through it, I may get paid. [Skip the referral](https://74pzd.hatchboxapp.com/go/digitalocean/direct)[How this works](https://74pzd.hatchboxapp.com/transparency#referrals-heading) ## Measured results by location [Compare locations side by side](https://74pzd.hatchboxapp.com/plans/xhyrw9-digitalocean-cpu-optimized-2-vcpu-4-gb-benchmarks/locations) 3 runs in 2 of 5 locations. Medians over the last 90 days. | Location | Runs | GB7 single | GB7 multi | 4K IOPS | Price | Last tested | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | [New York 1](https://74pzd.hatchboxapp.com/locations/new-york-vps-benchmarks "Every provider in New York") New York, NY, US | [2 runs](https://74pzd.hatchboxapp.com/benchmarks?filter%5Blocation%5D%5B%5D=new-york&filter%5Bplan%5D=digitalocean-cpu-optimized-2-vcpu-4-gb) 2 in 90 days | 1,096 | 1,282 | 121,673 | $42.00/mo | [Oct 5, 2026](https://74pzd.hatchboxapp.com/benchmarks/cgj40n-digitalocean-cpu-optimized-2-vcpu-4-gb-nyc1-benchmark) | | [Singapore 1](https://74pzd.hatchboxapp.com/locations/singapore-vps-benchmarks "Every provider in Singapore") Singapore, SG | [1 run](https://74pzd.hatchboxapp.com/benchmarks?filter%5Blocation%5D%5B%5D=singapore&filter%5Bplan%5D=digitalocean-cpu-optimized-2-vcpu-4-gb) 1 in 90 days | 972 | 1,196 | 52,771 | $42.00/mo | [Oct 3, 2026](https://74pzd.hatchboxapp.com/benchmarks/t36q0p-digitalocean-c-2-sgp1-benchmark) | Also sold in [Bangalore 1](https://74pzd.hatchboxapp.com/locations/bangalore-vps-benchmarks "Every provider in Bangalore"), [London 1](https://74pzd.hatchboxapp.com/locations/london-vps-benchmarks "Every provider in London"), and [San Francisco 2](https://74pzd.hatchboxapp.com/locations/san-francisco-vps-benchmarks "Every provider in San Francisco"), not tested yet. ## Recent benchmark history [Full history and charts](https://74pzd.hatchboxapp.com/plans/xhyrw9-digitalocean-cpu-optimized-2-vcpu-4-gb-benchmarks/history)[Every run in the benchmark browser](https://74pzd.hatchboxapp.com/benchmarks?filter%5Bplan%5D=digitalocean-cpu-optimized-2-vcpu-4-gb) 3 runs, newest first. | Provider | Plan | Location | vCPU | RAM | Storage | Network | GB7 single | GB7 multi | 4K IOPS | Monthly price | Tested | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | [DigitalOcean](https://74pzd.hatchboxapp.com/vps-providers/digitalocean-benchmarks) | [CPU-Optimized 2 vCPU / 4 GB](https://74pzd.hatchboxapp.com/plans/xhyrw9-digitalocean-cpu-optimized-2-vcpu-4-gb-benchmarks?location=nyc1) | [New York 1](https://74pzd.hatchboxapp.com/locations/new-york-vps-benchmarks "Every provider in New York") | 2 | 4 GB | 25 GB SSD | 2 Gbps | 934 | 1,133 | 83,404 | $42.00 | [Oct 5, 2026](https://74pzd.hatchboxapp.com/benchmarks/cgj40n-digitalocean-cpu-optimized-2-vcpu-4-gb-nyc1-benchmark) | | [DigitalOcean](https://74pzd.hatchboxapp.com/vps-providers/digitalocean-benchmarks) | [CPU-Optimized 2 vCPU / 4 GB](https://74pzd.hatchboxapp.com/plans/xhyrw9-digitalocean-cpu-optimized-2-vcpu-4-gb-benchmarks?location=sgp1) | [Singapore 1](https://74pzd.hatchboxapp.com/locations/singapore-vps-benchmarks "Every provider in Singapore") | 2 | 4 GB | 25 GB SSD | 2 Gbps | 972 | 1,196 | 52,771 | $42.00 | [Oct 3, 2026](https://74pzd.hatchboxapp.com/benchmarks/t36q0p-digitalocean-c-2-sgp1-benchmark) | | [DigitalOcean](https://74pzd.hatchboxapp.com/vps-providers/digitalocean-benchmarks) | [CPU-Optimized 2 vCPU / 4 GB](https://74pzd.hatchboxapp.com/plans/xhyrw9-digitalocean-cpu-optimized-2-vcpu-4-gb-benchmarks?location=nyc1) | [New York 1](https://74pzd.hatchboxapp.com/locations/new-york-vps-benchmarks "Every provider in New York") | 2 | 4 GB | 25 GB SSD | 2 Gbps | 1,258 | 1,431 | 159,941 | $42.00 | [Oct 3, 2026](https://74pzd.hatchboxapp.com/benchmarks/wvj2os-digitalocean-c-2-nyc1-benchmark) | [DigitalOcean](https://74pzd.hatchboxapp.com/vps-providers/digitalocean-benchmarks) [CPU-Optimized 2 vCPU / 4 GB](https://74pzd.hatchboxapp.com/plans/xhyrw9-digitalocean-cpu-optimized-2-vcpu-4-gb-benchmarks?location=nyc1) [New York 1](https://74pzd.hatchboxapp.com/locations/new-york-vps-benchmarks "Every provider in New York") 934[](https://74pzd.hatchboxapp.com/benchmarks/cgj40n-digitalocean-cpu-optimized-2-vcpu-4-gb-nyc1-benchmark) 2 vCPU4 GB25 GB SSD $42.00/mo [DigitalOcean](https://74pzd.hatchboxapp.com/vps-providers/digitalocean-benchmarks) [CPU-Optimized 2 vCPU / 4 GB](https://74pzd.hatchboxapp.com/plans/xhyrw9-digitalocean-cpu-optimized-2-vcpu-4-gb-benchmarks?location=sgp1) [Singapore 1](https://74pzd.hatchboxapp.com/locations/singapore-vps-benchmarks "Every provider in Singapore") 972[](https://74pzd.hatchboxapp.com/benchmarks/t36q0p-digitalocean-c-2-sgp1-benchmark) 2 vCPU4 GB25 GB SSD $42.00/mo [DigitalOcean](https://74pzd.hatchboxapp.com/vps-providers/digitalocean-benchmarks) [CPU-Optimized 2 vCPU / 4 GB](https://74pzd.hatchboxapp.com/plans/xhyrw9-digitalocean-cpu-optimized-2-vcpu-4-gb-benchmarks?location=nyc1) [New York 1](https://74pzd.hatchboxapp.com/locations/new-york-vps-benchmarks "Every provider in New York") 1,258[](https://74pzd.hatchboxapp.com/benchmarks/wvj2os-digitalocean-c-2-nyc1-benchmark) 2 vCPU4 GB25 GB SSD $42.00/mo ## Advertised specs **Product line:** CPU-Optimized **Sold as:** VPS **Plan identifier:** c-2 **vCPU:** 2 **CPU kind:** Dedicated vCPU **Architecture:** x86\_64 **RAM:** 4 GB **Storage:** 25 GB SSD **Disk class:** Unknown **Virtualization:** KVM **Network port:** 2 Gbps **Transfer:** 4 TB **Overage:** $0.010/GB **IPv4:** Included **IPv6:** Included **Port 25:** Closed **Status:** Active ## Pricing - Hourly $45.63/mo at 730 hours $0.063/hr - Monthly $42.00/mo [Price history and location-specific prices](https://74pzd.hatchboxapp.com/plans/xhyrw9-digitalocean-cpu-optimized-2-vcpu-4-gb-benchmarks/prices) ## Related plans [All similar plans](https://74pzd.hatchboxapp.com/plans/xhyrw9-digitalocean-cpu-optimized-2-vcpu-4-gb-benchmarks/similar) 5 of 8 similar plans from other providers, in the same categories. | Plan | vCPU | RAM | Monthly | vs this plan | GB7 multi | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | [Amazon Lightsail](https://74pzd.hatchboxapp.com/vps-providers/lightsail-benchmarks)[Compute Optimized Large, 2.5 TB transfer](https://74pzd.hatchboxapp.com/plans/m7hz6d-lightsail-compute-optimized-large-2-5-tb-transfer-benchmarks) | 2 dedicated vCPU | 4 GB | $42.00 | Same price | Not tested yet | | [Amazon Lightsail](https://74pzd.hatchboxapp.com/vps-providers/lightsail-benchmarks)[Compute Optimized Large, 5 TB transfer](https://74pzd.hatchboxapp.com/plans/stc3et-lightsail-compute-optimized-large-5-tb-transfer-benchmarks) | 2 dedicated vCPU | 4 GB | $42.00 | Same price | Not tested yet | | [Scaleway](https://74pzd.hatchboxapp.com/vps-providers/scaleway-benchmarks)[COMPUTE3-X2C-4G](https://74pzd.hatchboxapp.com/plans/t4qwya-scaleway-compute3-x2c-4g-benchmarks) | 2 dedicated vCPU | 4 GB | €42.71 EUR | n/a | Not tested yet | | [Scaleway](https://74pzd.hatchboxapp.com/vps-providers/scaleway-benchmarks)[STANDARD2-A2C-8G](https://74pzd.hatchboxapp.com/plans/p171mv-scaleway-standard2-a2c-8g-benchmarks) | 2 dedicated vCPU | 8 GB | €42.78 EUR | n/a | Not tested yet | | [Linode](https://74pzd.hatchboxapp.com/vps-providers/linode-benchmarks)[G7 Dedicated 4x2](https://74pzd.hatchboxapp.com/plans/0traoe-linode-g7-dedicated-4x2-benchmarks) | 2 dedicated vCPU | 4 GB | $43.00 | $1.00 more (+2%) | Not tested yet |