Some stats I got compared to 5$/month package deal at Digital Ocean (beside obvious memory and ssd sizes
DO: Intel(R) Xeon(R) CPU E5-2630L v2 @ 2.40GHz (1 core)
SW: Marvell PJ4Bv7 Processor rev 2 (v7l) @ 1.33Ghz (4 cores)
DO: Prime 1000 (1 thread) total time: 1.2754s
SW: Prime 1000 (1 thread) total time: 10.2001s
DO: Prime 1000 (4 threads) total time: 1.0849s
SW: Prime 1000 (4 threads) total time: 2.5536s
DO: Mem (1 thread) 2048.00 MB transferred (445.83 MB/sec)
SW: Mem (1 thread) 2048.00 MB transferred (247.50 MB/sec)
DO: Mem (4 threads) 2048.00 MB transferred (492.29 MB/sec)
SW: Mem (4 threads) 2048.00 MB transferred (879.97 MB/sec) [yay!]
DO: NodeJS RegExp#test x 4,420,306 ops/sec ±13.00% (44 runs sampled)
SW: NodeJS RegExp#test x 1,006,072 ops/sec ±0.30% (97 runs sampled)
DO: NodeJS String#indexOf x 10,108,238 ops/sec ±10.29% (57 runs sampled)
SW: NodeJS String#indexOf x 1,733,941 ops/sec ±0.13% (98 runs sampled)
DO: SSD random read/write: 702 / 144 Mb/sec
SW: SSD random read write: 680 / 9 Mb/sec [ugh!]
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So yea, it is a bit on a slowish side, but very impresive for the price...