SoYouStart IO Speed Insight * SYS-IP-1 * E3-SAT-4 * E3-SSD-3 * E3-SSD-4

Hello,

SoYouStart offers very cheap price for a dedicated server, all dedicated server shipped with 16 free IPs (32 euro setup fees). Summer hosts time.

Just snap a few boxes with different specs so I can decided what is the right box for my projects.

SYS-IP-1

See the full specs here. Location: Roubaix, France. 2x2TB SATA S/W Raid 1

wget freevps.us/downloads/bench.sh -O - -o /dev/null|bash
CPU model :  Intel(R) Xeon(R) CPU           W3520  @ 2.67GHz
Number of cores : 8
CPU frequency :  2666.515 MHz
Total amount of ram : 16069 MB
Total amount of swap : 0 MB
System uptime :   26 days, 15:27,
Download speed from CacheFly: 72.8MB/s
Download speed from Coloat, Atlanta GA: 16.1MB/s
Download speed from Softlayer, Dallas, TX: 4.70MB/s
Download speed from Linode, Tokyo, JP: 2.77MB/s
Download speed from i3d.net, Rotterdam, NL: 8.04MB/s
Download speed from Leaseweb, Haarlem, NL: 11.5MB/s
Download speed from Softlayer, Singapore: 2.67MB/s
Download speed from Softlayer, Seattle, WA: 10.8MB/s
Download speed from Softlayer, San Jose, CA: 5.55MB/s
Download speed from Softlayer, Washington, DC: 2.75MB/s
I/O speed :  156 MB/s

hdparm -tT /dev/sda

/dev/sda:
 Timing cached reads:   16706 MB in  2.00 seconds = 8365.82 MB/sec
 Timing buffered disk reads: 246 MB in  3.00 seconds =  81.92 MB/sec

E3-SAT-4

See the full specs here. Location Roubaix, France. 2x2TB SATA MegaRaid.

wget freevps.us/downloads/bench.sh -O - -o /dev/null|bash
CPU model :  Intel(R) Xeon(R) CPU E3-1245 V2 @ 3.40GHz
Number of cores : 8
CPU frequency :  3392.413 MHz
Total amount of ram : 32138 MB
Total amount of swap : 4094 MB
System uptime :   1:41,
Download speed from CacheFly: 84.7MB/s
Download speed from Coloat, Atlanta GA: 11.4MB/s
Download speed from Softlayer, Dallas, TX: 18.0MB/s
Download speed from Linode, Tokyo, JP: 3.73MB/s
Download speed from i3d.net, Rotterdam, NL: 35.8MB/s
Download speed from Leaseweb, Haarlem, NL: 78.0MB/s
Download speed from Softlayer, Singapore: 6.22MB/s
Download speed from Softlayer, Seattle, WA: 12.5MB/s
Download speed from Softlayer, San Jose, CA: 13.6MB/s
Download speed from Softlayer, Washington, DC: 21.6MB/s
I/O speed :  195 MB/s

hdparm -tT /dev/sda                                              
/dev/sda:
 Timing cached reads:   25910 MB in  2.00 seconds = 12975.46 MB/sec
 Timing buffered disk reads: 492 MB in  3.01 seconds = 163.61 MB/sec

E3-SSD-3

See the full specs here. Location Beauharnois, QC, Canada. 3x120GB SSD S/W Raid 1 for OS and S/W 5 for data.

wget freevps.us/downloads/bench.sh -O - -o /dev/null|bash
CPU model :  Intel(R) Xeon(R) CPU E3-1245 V2 @ 3.40GHz
Number of cores : 8
CPU frequency :  3392.385 MHz
Total amount of ram : 32138 MB
Total amount of swap : 1532 MB
System uptime :   1 day, 14:25,
Download speed from CacheFly: 22.0MB/s
Download speed from Coloat, Atlanta GA: 39.9MB/s
Download speed from Softlayer, Dallas, TX: 44.8MB/s
Download speed from Linode, Tokyo, JP: 11.4MB/s
Download speed from i3d.net, Rotterdam, NL: 11.3MB/s
Download speed from Leaseweb, Haarlem, NL: 38.7MB/s
Download speed from Softlayer, Singapore: 1.44MB/s
Download speed from Softlayer, Seattle, WA: 24.6MB/s
Download speed from Softlayer, San Jose, CA: 27.3MB/s
Download speed from Softlayer, Washington, DC: 26.2MB/s
I/O speed :  130 MB/s

hdparm -tT /dev/sda

/dev/sda:
 Timing cached reads:   25960 MB in  2.00 seconds = 13000.67 MB/sec
 Timing buffered disk reads: 742 MB in  3.00 seconds = 247.03 MB/sec

E3-SSD-4

See the full specs here. Location Roubaix, France. 3x300GB SSD MegaRaid.

wget freevps.us/downloads/bench.sh -O - -o /dev/null|bash
CPU model :  Intel(R) Xeon(R) CPU E3-1245 V2 @ 3.40GHz
Number of cores : 8
CPU frequency :  3391.976 MHz
Total amount of ram : 32138 MB
Total amount of swap : 2046 MB
System uptime :   17:59,
Download speed from CacheFly: 75.0MB/s
Download speed from Coloat, Atlanta GA: 2.42MB/s
Download speed from Softlayer, Dallas, TX: 18.3MB/s
Download speed from Linode, Tokyo, JP: 3.23MB/s
Download speed from i3d.net, Rotterdam, NL: 62.3MB/s
Download speed from Leaseweb, Haarlem, NL: 73.9MB/s
Download speed from Softlayer, Singapore: 6.27MB/s
Download speed from Softlayer, Seattle, WA: 13.8MB/s
Download speed from Softlayer, San Jose, CA: 13.9MB/s
Download speed from Softlayer, Washington, DC: 21.6MB/s
I/O speed :  465 MB/s

hdparm -tT /dev/sda

/dev/sda:
 Timing cached reads:   25406 MB in  2.00 seconds = 12723.41 MB/sec
 Timing buffered disk reads: 2014 MB in  3.00 seconds = 671.11 MB/sec