UpCloud General Purpose (2 core / 4 GB / 80 GB)

Decision notes

Auto-generated from plan signals and measurement metadata.

Overview

Provider

UpCloud

Promotions: Free trial may be available for new accounts

Location

Global (14 locations)

IPv4 / IPv6

1 IPv4 | IPv6 available

Traffic

n/a

Route tags

cloud-servers general-purpose ipv6 refund-eligible ssd

Why this plan stands out

Internal score: 30.2. Used for sorting; see scoring methodology .

Score rank (overall)

#877 / 1257

Score rank (provider)

#451 / 585

USD / GB RAM

$6 / GB

USD / vCPU

$12 / vCPU

• OK SSD storage
• OK IPv6 available
• OK Refund eligible (30 days, medium confidence)
• OK Provider refund policy: no-questions
• OK Value for money

Performance Badges

Achievement badges based on benchmark performance and value metrics. How we test →

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Benchmarks

Latest run: 2025-09-04T00:00:00Z | Method: vpsbenchmarks-yabs

CPU model

AMD EPYC 9575F 64-Core Processor

Geekbench 6 (single)

2,171 Result

Geekbench 6 (multi)

3,773

GB6 multi / $

157.2

fio 4k read

150.2 MB/s | 38,463 IOPS

fio 4k write

150.6 MB/s | 38,564 IOPS

iperf send (max)

15,100 Mbps

iperf recv (max)

1,070 Mbps

Notes: Source: https://www.vpsbenchmarks.com/yabs/upcloud-2c-4gb-20250904-tg8178 (third-party YABS run; reference only)

Benchmarks can vary due to host load and noisy neighbors. See Methodology .

Sources & freshness

Plan lastChecked

2026-01-23

Provider lastChecked

2026-01-11

Recent updates

Based on the internal dataset change log. Always confirm on the provider checkout page.

As of

2026-01-28

Last event

n/a

Change log events

0 total | 0 price | 0 promo | 0 link | last 30d: 0 price, 0 promo, 0 link

Price range (last 90 points)

$24 - $24

No recent changes recorded for this plan.

Latency tiers

Tiers are a normalized signal. Always verify with your own tests.