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I have a server with the following specs, is it worth paying ~£12/month?

And how many players can it run ? (approx.)

  • Open VZ server (shared VPS)
  • 2048 MB (Guaranteed RAM)
  • 2560 MB (Burst RAM)
  • 4 Virtual Cores
  • 50GB Disk Space
  • 1250GB Data Transfer
  • 1 IPv4 Address

Also, some of the results I got from cat /proc/cpuinfo:

processor : 0

vendor_id : GenuineIntel

cpu family : 6

model : 26

model name : Intel® Xeon® CPU E5504 @ 2.00GHz

cpu MHz : 1995.048

cache size : 4096 KB

processor : 1

vendor_id : GenuineIntel

cpu family : 6

model : 26

model name : Intel® Xeon® CPU E5504 @ 2.00GHz

stepping : 5

cpu MHz : 1995.048

cache size : 4096 KB

processor : 2

vendor_id : GenuineIntel

cpu family : 6

model : 26

model name : Intel® Xeon® CPU E5504 @ 2.00GHz

stepping : 5

cpu MHz : 1995.048

cache size : 4096 KB

processor : 3

vendor_id : GenuineIntel

cpu family : 6

model : 26

model name : Intel® Xeon® CPU E5504 @ 2.00GHz

stepping : 5

cpu MHz : 1995.048

cache size : 4096 KB

wget freevps.us/downloads/bench.sh -O - -o /dev/null|bash results (DL speeds etc)

CPU model : Intel® Xeon® CPU E5504 @ 2.00GHz

Number of cores : 4

CPU frequency : 1995.048 MHz

Total amount of ram : 2560 MB

Total amount of swap : 0 MB

System uptime : 4 days, 14:46, (normal, been restarting it and stuff)

Download speed from CacheFly: 10.2MB/s

Download speed from Linode, Atlanta GA: 2.56MB/s

Download speed from Linode, Dallas, TX: 3.85MB/s

Download speed from Linode, Tokyo, JP: 2.50MB/s

Download speed from Linode, London, UK: 9.73MB/s

Download speed from Leaseweb, Haarlem, NL: 8.75MB/s

Download speed from Softlayer, Singapore: 2.91MB/s

Download speed from Softlayer, Seattle, WA: 5.48MB/s

Download speed from Softlayer, San Jose, CA: 1.43MB/s

Download speed from Softlayer, Washington, DC: 7.64MB/s

I/O speed : 56.0 MB/s

P.S: It runs Linux Ubuntu.

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how fast is the internet?

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That looks good. Uhmm I'm thinking around 300-400 players? I don't really know. That's a bargain for $18. :o

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Read the results inside the second spoiler :)

That looks good. Uhmm I'm thinking around 300-400 players? I don't really know. That's a bargain for $18. :o

Yay, really happy about that :)

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