Measured, not promised
natbox performance, measured
Real results from a Box server on 30 October 2026, on a quiet host. Busy neighbours can change them, so run your own tests on a free trial.
559 events a second
CPU, one thread (sysbench, AMD EPYC)
About 13,000 MiB/s
Memory write (sysbench)
About 2,200 IOPS in total
Disk, random 4K read and write
About 100 MB/s
Disk, sequential write
46 to 57 Mbit/s on a 100 Mbit/s plan
Download from Hetzner in Germany
$ ping 5.189.155.145 $ curl -o /dev/null \ https://natbox.io/test/100mb.bin
Live uptime for every service is public at status.natbox.io.
Our published measurements
We measure our own servers and publish the method, the numbers and their limits.
How fast a new server is ready
From order to SSH, measured on real orders.
Why a new server took two minutes
A slow order, traced step by step, and the fix.
Kernel update restart report
How long the hosts and customer servers were down for a security update.
Faster disk writes
What the disks can do, and the trade-off we chose.
Why a NAT VPS can cost $1
What sharing an IPv4 address saves, in numbers.
Load test of the shared HTTPS proxy
What ports 80 and 443 can take.
Ready when you are.
Spin up your first server for $1, or try one free for a month.