Digital Ocean - 1 core - 512 MB RAM - 20GB SSD Intel Xeon E5-2630L v2 testing with a Bochs and Cirrus Logic GD 5446 on Ubuntu 14.04 via the Phoronix Test Suite. Intel Xeon E5-2630L v2: Processor: Intel Xeon E5-2630L v2 @ 2.40GHz (1 Core), Motherboard: Bochs, Chipset: Intel 440FX- 82441FX PMC, Memory: 1 x 512 MB RAM, Disk: 20GB, Graphics: Cirrus Logic GD 5446, Network: Red Hat Virtio device OS: Ubuntu 14.04, Kernel: 3.13.0-37-generic (x86_64), Compiler: GCC 4.8.2, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1024x768 AIO-Stress 0.21 Random Write MB/s > Higher Is Better Intel Xeon E5-2630L v2 . 389.63 |============================================== SQLite 3.7.3 12,500 INSERTs Seconds < Lower Is Better Intel Xeon E5-2630L v2 . 17.29 |=============================================== FS-Mark 3.3 1000 Files, 1MB Size Files/s > Higher Is Better Intel Xeon E5-2630L v2 . 301.80 |============================================== Dbench 4.0 12 Clients MB/s > Higher Is Better Intel Xeon E5-2630L v2 . 433.02 |============================================== Dbench 4.0 48 Clients MB/s > Higher Is Better Intel Xeon E5-2630L v2 . 369.13 |============================================== Dbench 4.0 128 Clients MB/s > Higher Is Better Intel Xeon E5-2630L v2 . 270.86 |============================================== Dbench 4.0 1 Clients MB/s > Higher Is Better Intel Xeon E5-2630L v2 . 303.31 |============================================== IOzone 3.405 8GB Read Performance MB/s > Higher Is Better Intel Xeon E5-2630L v2 . 931.80 |============================================== IOzone 3.405 8GB Write Performance MB/s > Higher Is Better Intel Xeon E5-2630L v2 . 548.26 |============================================== Threaded I/O Tester 0.3.3 64MB Random Read - 32 Threads MB/s > Higher Is Better Intel Xeon E5-2630L v2 . 228.66 |============================================== Threaded I/O Tester 0.3.3 64MB Random Write - 32 Threads MB/s > Higher Is Better Intel Xeon E5-2630L v2 . 68.09 |=============================================== Compile Bench 0.6 Test: Compile MB/s > Higher Is Better Intel Xeon E5-2630L v2 . 494.78 |============================================== Compile Bench 0.6 Test: Initial Create MB/s > Higher Is Better Intel Xeon E5-2630L v2 . 90.20 |=============================================== Compile Bench 0.6 Test: Read Compiled Tree MB/s > Higher Is Better Intel Xeon E5-2630L v2 . 173.57 |============================================== Unpacking The Linux Kernel linux-2.6.32.tar.bz2 Seconds < Lower Is Better Intel Xeon E5-2630L v2 . 22.88 |=============================================== PostMark 1.51 Disk Transaction Performance TPS > Higher Is Better Intel Xeon E5-2630L v2 . 1705 |================================================ Gzip Compression 2GB File Compression Seconds < Lower Is Better Intel Xeon E5-2630L v2 . 21.66 |=============================================== Apache Benchmark 2.4.7 Static Web Page Serving Requests Per Second > Higher Is Better Intel Xeon E5-2630L v2 . 4569.54 |=============================================