{"id":2769,"date":"2020-05-18T09:53:42","date_gmt":"2020-05-18T13:53:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/reviewsignal.com\/blog\/?page_id=2769"},"modified":"2020-05-31T16:37:22","modified_gmt":"2020-05-31T20:37:22","slug":"50-wordpress-hosting-performance-benchmarks-2020","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/reviewsignal.com\/blog\/50-wordpress-hosting-performance-benchmarks-2020\/","title":{"rendered":"WordPress Hosting Performance Benchmarks (2020) &#8211; $25-50\/Month"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The full company list, product list, methodology, and notes can be found <a href=\"https:\/\/reviewsignal.com\/blog\/wordpress-hosting-performance-benchmarks-2020\/\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>This post focuses only on the results of the testing in the $25-50\/month price bracket for WordPress Hosting.<\/p>\n<div style=\"margin-left: 20px; display: inline-block;\">\n<div id=\"toc_container\" class=\"toc_wrap_left no_bullets\"><p class=\"toc_title\">Contents<\/p><ul class=\"toc_list\"><li><a href=\"#Other_Price_Tier_Results\"><span class=\"toc_number toc_depth_1\">1<\/span> Other Price Tier Results<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#Hosting_Plan_Details\"><span class=\"toc_number toc_depth_1\">2<\/span> Hosting Plan Details<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#Load_Storm_Testing_Results\"><span class=\"toc_number toc_depth_1\">3<\/span> Load Storm Testing Results<\/a><ul><li><a href=\"#Results_Table\"><span class=\"toc_number toc_depth_2\">3.1<\/span> Results Table<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#Discussion\"><span class=\"toc_number toc_depth_2\">3.2<\/span> Discussion<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><a href=\"#Load_Impact_Testing_Results\"><span class=\"toc_number toc_depth_1\">4<\/span> Load Impact Testing Results<\/a><ul><li><a href=\"#Results_Table-2\"><span class=\"toc_number toc_depth_2\">4.1<\/span> Results Table<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#Discussion-2\"><span class=\"toc_number toc_depth_2\">4.2<\/span> Discussion<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><a href=\"#Uptime_Monitoring_Results\"><span class=\"toc_number toc_depth_1\">5<\/span> Uptime Monitoring Results<\/a><ul><li><a href=\"#Results_Table-3\"><span class=\"toc_number toc_depth_2\">5.1<\/span> Results Table<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#Discussion-3\"><span class=\"toc_number toc_depth_2\">5.2<\/span> Discussion<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><a href=\"#WebPageTestorg_Results\"><span class=\"toc_number toc_depth_1\">6<\/span> WebPageTest.org Results<\/a><ul><li><a href=\"#Results_Table-4\"><span class=\"toc_number toc_depth_2\">6.1<\/span> Results Table<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#Discussion-4\"><span class=\"toc_number toc_depth_2\">6.2<\/span> Discussion<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><a href=\"#WPPerformanceTester_Results\"><span class=\"toc_number toc_depth_1\">7<\/span> WPPerformanceTester Results<\/a><ul><li><a href=\"#Results_Table-5\"><span class=\"toc_number toc_depth_2\">7.1<\/span> Results Table<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#Discussion-5\"><span class=\"toc_number toc_depth_2\">7.2<\/span> Discussion<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><a href=\"#Qualsys_SSL_Report_Grade\"><span class=\"toc_number toc_depth_1\">8<\/span> Qualsys SSL Report Grade<\/a><ul><li><a href=\"#Results_Table-6\"><span class=\"toc_number toc_depth_2\">8.1<\/span> Results Table<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#Discussion-6\"><span class=\"toc_number toc_depth_2\">8.2<\/span> Discussion<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><a href=\"#Conclusion\"><span class=\"toc_number toc_depth_1\">9<\/span> Conclusion<\/a><ul><li><a href=\"#Top_Tier\"><span class=\"toc_number toc_depth_2\">9.1<\/span> Top Tier<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#Honorable_Mention\"><span class=\"toc_number toc_depth_2\">9.2<\/span> Honorable Mention<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#Individual_Host_Analysis\"><span class=\"toc_number toc_depth_2\">9.3<\/span> Individual Host Analysis<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/div>\n<h2 style=\"margin-left: 100px;\"><span id=\"Other_Price_Tier_Results\">Other Price Tier Results<\/span><\/h2>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/reviewsignal.com\/blog\/25-wordpress-hosting-performance-benchmarks-2020\/\" class=\"btn btn-success\" style=\"margin: 5px 5px 0 0; width: 300px; text-align: center;\">&lt;$25\/Month Tier<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/reviewsignal.com\/blog\/50-wordpress-hosting-performance-benchmarks-2020\/\" class=\"btn btn-success\" style=\"margin: 5px 5px 0 0; width: 300px; text-align: center;\">$25-50\/Month Tier<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/reviewsignal.com\/blog\/100-wordpress-hosting-performance-benchmarks-2020\/\" class=\"btn btn-success\" style=\"margin: 5px 5px 0 0; width: 300px; text-align: center;\">$51-100\/Month Tier<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/reviewsignal.com\/blog\/200-wordpress-hosting-performance-benchmarks-2020\/\" class=\"btn btn-success\" style=\"margin: 5px 5px 0 0; width: 300px; text-align: center;\">$101-200\/Month Tier<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/reviewsignal.com\/blog\/500-wordpress-hosting-performance-benchmarks-2020\/\" class=\"btn btn-success\" style=\"margin: 5px 5px 0 0; width: 300px; text-align: center;\">$201-500\/Month Tier<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/reviewsignal.com\/blog\/enterprise-wordpress-hosting-performance-benchmarks-2020\/\" class=\"btn btn-success\" style=\"margin: 5px 5px 0 0; width: 300px; text-align: center;\">$500+\/Month (Enterprise) Tier<\/a>\n<\/div>\n<h2><span id=\"Hosting_Plan_Details\"><strong>Hosting Plan Details<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/spreadsheets\/d\/1xSHBDOIZpVoOfKjJUgnkwzyIHcaPh8Gm5QIZeL5uwKQ\/edit?usp=sharing\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/reviewsignal.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/50_product_table.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"749\" height=\"760\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-2806 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/reviewsignal.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/50_product_table.png 749w, https:\/\/reviewsignal.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/50_product_table-591x600.png 591w, https:\/\/reviewsignal.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/50_product_table-624x633.png 624w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 749px) 100vw, 749px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h2><span id=\"Load_Storm_Testing_Results\">Load Storm Testing Results<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Load Storm is designed to simulate real users visiting the site, logging in and browsing. It tests uncached performance.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/reviewsignal.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/25-50_Mo-Load-Storm-Results.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"453\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2800\" \/><\/p>\n<h3><span id=\"Results_Table\">Results Table<\/span><\/h3>\n<table class=\"sortable\" dir=\"ltr\" border=\"1\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<colgroup>\n<col width=\"100\" \/>\n<col width=\"100\" \/>\n<col width=\"100\" \/>\n<col width=\"100\" \/>\n<col width=\"100\" \/>\n<col width=\"100\" \/>\n<col width=\"100\" \/>\n<col width=\"100\" \/>\n<col width=\"100\" \/>\n<col width=\"100\" \/><\/colgroup>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;Company Name&quot;}\">Company Name<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;Total Requests&quot;}\">Total Requests<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;Total Errors&quot;}\">Total Errors<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;Peak RPS&quot;}\">Peak RPS<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;Average RPS&quot;}\">Average RPS<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;Peak Response Time(ms)&quot;}\">Peak Response Time(ms)<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;Average Response Time (ms)&quot;}\">Average Response Time (ms)<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;Total Data Transferred (GB)&quot;}\">Total Data Transferred (GB)<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;Peak Throughput (MB\/s)&quot;}\">Peak Throughput (MB\/s)<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;Average Throughput (MB\/s)&quot;}\">\n<div>\n<div>Average Throughput (MB\/s)<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;1&amp;1 IONOS SE&quot;}\">1&amp;1 IONOS SE<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:234689}\">234,689<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;493 (0.21%)&quot;}\">493 (0.21%)<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:170.77}\">171<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:130.38}\">130<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:15285}\">15,285<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:2148}\">2,148.00<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:16.52}\">16.52<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:11.3}\">11<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:9179}\">9.179<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;Automattic Inc.&quot;}\">WordPress.com Business<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:748064}\">748,064<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;14 (0%)&quot;}\">14 (0%)<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:596.4}\">596<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:415.59}\">416<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:15064}\">15,064.00<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:68}\">68.00<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:31.72}\">32<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:25.62}\">26<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:17.62}\">18<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;Cloudways&quot;}\">Cloudways<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:66289}\">278,787<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;0 (0%)&quot;}\">11 (0%)<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:62.15}\">206<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:36.83}\">155<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:2753}\">15,101<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:399}\">1,153.00<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:2648}\">15.41<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:2853}\">11<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:1471}\">8.561<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;highavailability.io&quot;}\" data-sheets-hyperlink=\"http:\/\/highavailability.io\">highavailability.io<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:395491}\">395,491<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;18 (0%)&quot;}\">18 (0%)<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:293.92}\">294<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:219.72}\">220<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:15006}\">15,006<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:450}\">450.00<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:21.63}\">21.63<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:16.22}\">16<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:12.02}\">12<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;Nestify&quot;}\">Nestify<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:366719}\">366,719<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;1 (0%)&quot;}\">1 (0%)<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:280.67}\">280.67<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:203.73}\">203.73<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:15058}\">15,058.00<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:481}\">481<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:22.63}\">22.63<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:17.34}\">17.34<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:12.57}\">13<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;Onyx&quot;}\">Onyx<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:371118}\">371,118<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;36 (0.01%)&quot;}\">36 (0.01%)<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:282.67}\">282.67<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:206.18}\">206.18<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:13671}\">13,671<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:609}\">609<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:21.84}\">21.84<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:16.71}\">16.71<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:12.13}\">12<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;Pantheon&quot;}\">Pantheon<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:354355}\">354,355<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;4 (0%)&quot;}\">4 (0%)<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:296.18}\">296<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:196.86}\">197<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:3408}\">3,408.00<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:106}\">106.00<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:20.2}\">20<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:17.46}\">17<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:11.22}\">11<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;Pressable&quot;}\">Pressable<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:492156}\">492,156<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;6 (0%)&quot;}\">6 (0%)<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:376.87}\">377<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:273.42}\">273.42<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:2402}\">2,402.00<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:93}\">93.00<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:25.25}\">25<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:19.81}\">20<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:14.03}\">14<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;Seravo&quot;}\">Seravo<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:327441}\">327,441<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;3 (0%)&quot;}\">3 (0%)<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:265.35}\">265.35<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:181.91}\">181.91<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:10035}\">10,035<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:375}\">375<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:16.57}\">16.57<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:13.65}\">13.65<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:9205}\">9.205<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;Servebolt.com&quot;}\" data-sheets-hyperlink=\"http:\/\/Servebolt.com\">Servebolt.com<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:554186}\">554,186<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;49 (0.01%)&quot;}\">49 (0.01%)<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:661.98}\">662<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:307.88}\">307.88<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:15156}\">15,156.00<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:128}\">128.00<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:20.33}\">20<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:25.64}\">25.64<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:11.29}\">11.29<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;SiteGround&quot;}\">SiteGround<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:459967}\">459,967<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;1 (0%)&quot;}\">1 (0%)<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:338.7}\">339<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:255.54}\">256<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:3465}\">3,465<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:229}\">229.00<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:24.49}\">24.49<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:18.26}\">18<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:13.6}\">14<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;WPX Hosting&quot;}\">WPX Hosting<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:446395}\">446,395<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;90 (0.02%)&quot;}\">90 (0.02%)<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:334.3}\">334<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:248}\">248<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:15100}\">15,100.00<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:145}\">145.00<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:24.46}\">24<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:18.46}\">18<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:13.59}\">14<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>Full interactive results can be referenced <a href=\"https:\/\/reviewsignal.com\/blog\/wordpress-hosting-performance-benchmarks-2020-documentation\/\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h3><span id=\"Discussion\">Discussion<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/clicks.reviewsignal.com\/out.php?c=209&amp;t=wordpress-benchmarks-article-2020\">WordPress.com Business<\/a> (Automattic), <a href=\"http:\/\/clicks.reviewsignal.com\/out.php?c=188&amp;t=wordpress-benchmarks-article-2020\">HighAvailability<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/clicks.reviewsignal.com\/out.php?c=202&amp;t=wordpress-benchmarks-article-2020\">Nestify<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/onyx.io\/\">Onyx<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/clicks.reviewsignal.com\/out.php?c=116&amp;t=wordpress-benchmarks-article-2020\">Pantheon<\/a>\u00a0[<a href=\"https:\/\/reviewsignal.com\/webhosting\/company\/116\/pantheon\">Reviews<\/a>], <a href=\"http:\/\/clicks.reviewsignal.com\/out.php?c=157&amp;t=wordpress-benchmarks-article-2020\">Pressable<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/clicks.reviewsignal.com\/out.php?c=218&amp;t=wordpress-benchmarks-article-2020\">Seravo<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/clicks.reviewsignal.com\/out.php?c=208&amp;t=wordpress-benchmarks-article-2020\">Servebolt<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/clicks.reviewsignal.com\/out.php?c=18&amp;t=wordpress-benchmarks-article-2020\">SiteGround<\/a>\u00a0[<a href=\"https:\/\/reviewsignal.com\/webhosting\/company\/18\/siteground\/\">Reviews<\/a>] and <a href=\"http:\/\/clicks.reviewsignal.com\/out.php?c=189&amp;t=wordpress-benchmarks-article-2020\">WPX Hosting<\/a> all handled this test without any issues.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/clicks.reviewsignal.com\/out.php?c=26&amp;=wordpress-benchmarks-article-2020\">1&amp;1 IONOS<\/a>\u00a0[<a href=\"https:\/\/reviewsignal.com\/webhosting\/company\/26\/1and1\">Reviews<\/a>] and <a href=\"http:\/\/clicks.reviewsignal.com\/out.php?c=167&amp;t=wordpress-benchmarks-article-2020\">Cloudways<\/a>\u00a0[<a href=\"https:\/\/reviewsignal.com\/webhosting\/company\/167\/cloudways\">Reviews<\/a>] slowed down but didn't error out.<\/p>\n<h2><span id=\"Load_Impact_Testing_Results\">Load Impact Testing Results<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Load Impact is designed to test cached performance by repeatedly requesting the homepage.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/reviewsignal.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Load-Impact-25-50_Mo.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"519\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2812\" \/><\/p>\n<h3><span id=\"Results_Table-2\">Results Table<\/span><\/h3>\n<table class=\"sortable\" dir=\"ltr\" border=\"1\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<colgroup>\n<col width=\"100\" \/>\n<col width=\"100\" \/>\n<col width=\"100\" \/>\n<col width=\"100\" \/>\n<col width=\"100\" \/>\n<col width=\"100\" \/>\n<col width=\"100\" \/><\/colgroup>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;Company Name&quot;}\">Company Name<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;Requests&quot;}\">Requests<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;Errors&quot;}\">Errors<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;Data Transferred (GB)&quot;}\">Data Transferred (GB)<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;Peak Average Load Time (ms)&quot;}\">Peak Average Load Time (ms)<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;Peak Average Bandwidth (Mbps)&quot;}\">Peak Average Bandwidth (Mbps)<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;Peak Average Requests\/Sec&quot;}\">Peak Average Requests\/Sec<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;1&amp;1 IONOS SE&quot;}\">1&amp;1 IONOS SE<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:293129}\">293129<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:0}\">0<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:16.33}\">16.33<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:675}\">675<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:261.07}\">261.07<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:572}\">572<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;Automattic Inc.&quot;}\">WordPress.com Business<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:448550}\">448550<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:0}\">0<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:29.8}\">29.8<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:38}\">38<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:506.48}\">506.48<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:931}\">931<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;Cloudways&quot;}\">Cloudways<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:265772}\">265772<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:25}\">25<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:14.98}\">14.98<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:1450}\">1450<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:192.9}\">192.9<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:418}\">418<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;highavailability.io&quot;}\" data-sheets-hyperlink=\"http:\/\/highavailability.io\">highavailability.io<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:293902}\">293902<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:0}\">0<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:16.04}\">16.04<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:699}\">699<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:277.67}\">277.67<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:621}\">621<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;Nestify&quot;}\">Nestify<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:296475}\">296475<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:0}\">0<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:16.55}\">16.55<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:649}\">649<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:262.3}\">262.3<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:574}\">574<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;Onyx&quot;}\">Onyx<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:277224}\">277224<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:0}\">0<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:15.7}\">15.7<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:836}\">836<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:270.69}\">270.69<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:583}\">583<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;Pantheon&quot;}\">Pantheon<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:449874}\">449874<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:0}\">0<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:25.85}\">25.85<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:23}\">23<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:380.25}\">380.25<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:808}\">808<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;Pressable&quot;}\">Pressable<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:449760}\">449760<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:0}\">0<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:25.33}\">25.33<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:299}\">299<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:436.6}\">436.6<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:946}\">946<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;Seravo&quot;}\">Seravo<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:299282}\">299282<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:0}\">0<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:16.68}\">16.68<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:628}\">628<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:281.61}\">281.61<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:619}\">619<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;Servebolt.com&quot;}\" data-sheets-hyperlink=\"http:\/\/Servebolt.com\">Servebolt.com<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:433336}\">433336<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:0}\">0<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:24.17}\">24.17<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:74}\">74<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:407.11}\">407.11<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:891}\">891<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;SiteGround&quot;}\">SiteGround<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:370867}\">370867<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:0}\">0<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:20.71}\">20.71<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:275}\">275<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:326.51}\">326.51<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:714}\">714<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;WPX Hosting&quot;}\">WPX Hosting<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:427313}\">427313<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:3}\">3<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:24.01}\">24.01<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:123}\">123<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:407.96}\">407.96<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:886}\">886<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>Full interactive results can be referenced <a href=\"https:\/\/reviewsignal.com\/blog\/wordpress-hosting-performance-benchmarks-2020-documentation\/\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h3><span id=\"Discussion-2\">Discussion<\/span><\/h3>\n<p>1&amp;1 IONOS, WordPress.com Business (Automattic), HighAvailability, Nestify, Onyx, Pantheon, Pressable, Seravo, Servebolt, SiteGround and WPX Hosting all handled this test without issue.<\/p>\n<p>Cloudways slowed down and had peak average response time climb to almost 1.5s.<\/p>\n<h2><span id=\"Uptime_Monitoring_Results\">Uptime Monitoring Results<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Uptime is monitored by two companies: Uptime Robot and StatusCake. A self hosted monitor was also run in case there was a major discrepancy between the two third party monitors.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/reviewsignal.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Uptime-25-50_Mo.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"371\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2818\" \/><\/p>\n<h3><span id=\"Results_Table-3\">Results Table<\/span><\/h3>\n<table class=\"sortable\" dir=\"ltr\" border=\"1\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<colgroup>\n<col width=\"100\" \/>\n<col width=\"100\" \/>\n<col width=\"100\" \/>\n<col width=\"100\" \/><\/colgroup>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;Company Name&quot;}\">Company Name<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;UptimeRobot&quot;}\">UptimeRobot<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;StatusCake&quot;}\">StatusCake<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;StatusCake Avg Response Time&quot;}\">StatusCake Avg Response Time<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;1&amp;1 IONOS SE&quot;}\">1&amp;1 IONOS SE<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:99.999}\">99.999<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:99.99}\">99.99<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:0.62}\">0.62<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;Automattic Inc.&quot;}\">WordPress.com Business<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:100}\">100<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:100}\">100<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:0.35}\">0.35<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;Cloudways&quot;}\">Cloudways<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:100}\">100<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:100}\">100<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:0.26}\">0.26<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;highavailability.io&quot;}\" data-sheets-hyperlink=\"http:\/\/highavailability.io\">highavailability.io<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:100}\">100<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:100}\">100<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:0.61}\">0.61<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;Nestify&quot;}\">Nestify<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:100}\">100<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:100}\">100<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:0.37}\">0.37<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;Onyx&quot;}\">Onyx<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:99.998}\">99.998<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:100}\">100<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:0.7}\">0.7<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;Pantheon&quot;}\">Pantheon<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:100}\">100<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:100}\">100<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:0.09}\">0.09<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;Pressable&quot;}\">Pressable<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:100}\">100<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:100}\">100<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:3,&quot;3&quot;:0.36}\">0.36<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;Seravo&quot;}\">Seravo<\/td>\n<td 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The radar chart does an excellent job without hiding any information.<\/p>\n<h3><span id=\"Discussion-4\">Discussion<\/span><\/h3>\n<p>1&amp;1 IONOS and Nestify stand out as the two slowest around the globe being first or second in 8\/12 locales together. Onyx, the UK based company, was the fastest in London and Frankfurt, which is nice to see that geography seems to make an impact. Servebolt picked up the fastest average response time at just under a second average across the 12 locales.<\/p>\n<h2><span id=\"WPPerformanceTester_Results\">WPPerformanceTester Results<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/plugins\/wpperformancetester\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">WPPerformanceTester<\/a> performs two benchmarks. One is a WordPress (WP Bench) and the other a PHP benchmark. WP Bench measures how many WP queries per second and higher tends to be better (varies considerably by architecture). PHP Bench performs a lot of computational and some database operations which are measured in seconds to complete. Lower PHP Bench is better. 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WordPress.com Business isn't too far back with both of them breaking them 2000 mark on WP bench (which is more than double WordPress.com Business' score last year). The highest score in any tier last year was in 1700 range (from Servebolt and High Availability[under old IWW brand]), so this is a drastic improvement.<\/p>\n<h2><span id=\"Qualsys_SSL_Report_Grade\">Qualsys SSL Report Grade<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The tool is available at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ssllabs.com\/ssltest\/\">https:\/\/www.ssllabs.com\/ssltest\/<\/a><\/p>\n<h3><span id=\"Results_Table-6\">Results Table<\/span><\/h3>\n<table class=\"sortable\" dir=\"ltr\" border=\"1\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<colgroup>\n<col width=\"100\" \/>\n<col width=\"100\" \/><\/colgroup>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;Company Name&quot;}\">Company Name<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;Qualys SSL Report&quot;}\">Qualys SSL Report<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;1&amp;1 IONOS SE&quot;}\">1&amp;1 IONOS SE<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;A&quot;}\">A<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;Automattic Inc.&quot;}\">WordPress.com Business<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;A&quot;}\">A<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;Cloudways&quot;}\">Cloudways<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;B&quot;}\">B<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;highavailability.io&quot;}\" data-sheets-hyperlink=\"http:\/\/highavailability.io\">highavailability.io<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;B&quot;}\">B<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;Nestify&quot;}\">Nestify<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;B&quot;}\">B<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;Onyx&quot;}\">Onyx<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;A&quot;}\">A<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;Pantheon&quot;}\">Pantheon<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;A+&quot;}\">A+<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;Pressable&quot;}\">Pressable<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;A&quot;}\">A<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;Seravo&quot;}\">Seravo<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;B&quot;}\">B<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;Servebolt.com&quot;}\" data-sheets-hyperlink=\"http:\/\/Servebolt.com\">Servebolt.c<a class=\"in-cell-link\" href=\"http:\/\/Servebolt.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">om<\/a><\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;B&quot;}\">B<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;SiteGround&quot;}\">SiteGround<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;A&quot;}\">A<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;WPX Hosting&quot;}\">WPX Hosting<\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;A&quot;}\">A<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h3><span id=\"Discussion-6\">Discussion<\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Pantheon is the only company that achieved an A+ rating. Every single B grade was for the following reason according to <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.qualys.com\/ssllabs\/2018\/11\/19\/grade-change-for-tls-1-0-and-tls-1-1-protocols\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Qualsys<\/a>: \"<strong>This server supports TLS 1.0 and TLS 1.1. Grade capped to B.<\/strong>\"<\/p>\n<h2><span id=\"Conclusion\">Conclusion<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/reviewsignal.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/25-50-625x418.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"625\" height=\"418\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-3019\" srcset=\"https:\/\/reviewsignal.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/25-50-625x418.png 625w, https:\/\/reviewsignal.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/25-50-1024x685.png 1024w, https:\/\/reviewsignal.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/25-50-768x514.png 768w, https:\/\/reviewsignal.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/25-50-624x418.png 624w, https:\/\/reviewsignal.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/25-50.png 1206w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 625px) 100vw, 625px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><span id=\"Top_Tier\">Top Tier<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/clicks.reviewsignal.com\/out.php?c=188&amp;t=wordpress-benchmarks-article-2020\">HighAvailability<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/clicks.reviewsignal.com\/out.php?c=202&amp;t=wordpress-benchmarks-article-2020\">Nestify<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/onyx.io\/\">Onyx<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/clicks.reviewsignal.com\/out.php?c=116&amp;t=wordpress-benchmarks-article-2020\">Pantheon<\/a>\u00a0[<a href=\"https:\/\/reviewsignal.com\/webhosting\/company\/116\/pantheon\">Reviews<\/a>], <a href=\"http:\/\/clicks.reviewsignal.com\/out.php?c=157&amp;t=wordpress-benchmarks-article-2020\">Pressable<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/clicks.reviewsignal.com\/out.php?c=218&amp;t=wordpress-benchmarks-article-2020\">Seravo<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/clicks.reviewsignal.com\/out.php?c=208&amp;t=wordpress-benchmarks-article-2020\">Servebolt<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/clicks.reviewsignal.com\/out.php?c=18&amp;t=wordpress-benchmarks-article-2020\">SiteGround<\/a>\u00a0[<a href=\"https:\/\/reviewsignal.com\/webhosting\/company\/18\/siteground\/\">Reviews<\/a>], <a href=\"http:\/\/clicks.reviewsignal.com\/out.php?c=209&amp;t=wordpress-benchmarks-article-2020\">WordPress.com Business<\/a>, and <a href=\"http:\/\/clicks.reviewsignal.com\/out.php?c=189&amp;t=wordpress-benchmarks-article-2020\">WPX Hosting<\/a> all handled the tests effortlessly and earned Top Tier honors.<\/p>\n<h3><span id=\"Honorable_Mention\">Honorable Mention<\/span><\/h3>\n<p>None.<\/p>\n<h3><span id=\"Individual_Host_Analysis\">Individual Host Analysis<\/span><\/h3>\n<h4><a href=\"http:\/\/clicks.reviewsignal.com\/out.php?c=26&amp;=wordpress-benchmarks-article-2020\">1&amp;1 IONOS<\/a>\u00a0[<a href=\"https:\/\/reviewsignal.com\/webhosting\/company\/26\/1and1\">Reviews<\/a>]<\/h4>\n<p>1&amp;1 IONOS overall had a much stronger showing here than in the tier below. The server didn't error out on any tests. It kept excellent uptime. The only issue was Load Storm seemed to slow down the server to over 2s average load times which kept it out of earning any recognition.<\/p>\n<h4><a href=\"http:\/\/clicks.reviewsignal.com\/out.php?c=167&amp;t=wordpress-benchmarks-article-2020\">Cloudways<\/a>\u00a0[<a href=\"https:\/\/reviewsignal.com\/webhosting\/company\/167\/cloudways\">Reviews<\/a>] (Vultr 4GB)<\/h4>\n<p>Cloudways had perfect uptime on both monitors which was good. The problem was the load tests caused the server to slow down and have high response times.<\/p>\n<h4><a href=\"http:\/\/clicks.reviewsignal.com\/out.php?c=188&amp;t=wordpress-benchmarks-article-2020\">HighAvailability<\/a><\/h4>\n<p>100% uptime is really nice to see. 0 Load Impact errors and a miniscule 18 errors on Load Storm wrap up an overall excellent performance, well deserving of Top Tier honors.<\/p>\n<h4><a href=\"http:\/\/clicks.reviewsignal.com\/out.php?c=202&amp;t=wordpress-benchmarks-article-2020\">Nestify<\/a><\/h4>\n<p>A whopping 1 error across both load tests with perfect uptime easily earned Nestify Top Tier status this year.<\/p>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/onyx.io\/\">Onyx<\/a><\/h4>\n<p>This UK brand (owned by Krystal Hosting) earned itself their first Top Tier honors ever. Dedicated to Managed WordPress Hosting, the new offering really showed off well with near perfect uptime of 100 and 99.998%. It was also the fastest in London and Frankfurt on WebPageTest.<\/p>\n<h4><a href=\"http:\/\/clicks.reviewsignal.com\/out.php?c=116&amp;t=wordpress-benchmarks-article-2020\">Pantheon<\/a>\u00a0[<a href=\"https:\/\/reviewsignal.com\/webhosting\/company\/116\/pantheon\">Reviews<\/a>]<\/h4>\n<p>Pantheon has historically done very well in these tests and this year was no exception. Perfect uptime. The absolute fastest Load Impact response time at a blazing 23ms. They were also the fastest on WebPageTest from 4\/12 locales. A Top Tier performance without question.<\/p>\n<h4><a href=\"http:\/\/clicks.reviewsignal.com\/out.php?c=157&amp;t=wordpress-benchmarks-article-2020\">Pressable<\/a><\/h4>\n<p>Perfect uptime. The second fastest average response time on Load Storm (only beat by WordPress.com Business which are both owned by Automattic). Pressable also had the second fastest PHP bench score. Well deserved on another Top Tier performance this year.<\/p>\n<h4><a href=\"http:\/\/clicks.reviewsignal.com\/out.php?c=218&amp;t=wordpress-benchmarks-article-2020\">Seravo<\/a><\/h4>\n<p>The only truly new entrant in this price tier put on excellent showing with perfect uptime, zero errors on Load Impact and only three errors on Load Storm. Nice to see new entrant do so spectacularly and earn Top Tier status.<\/p>\n<h4><a href=\"http:\/\/clicks.reviewsignal.com\/out.php?c=208&amp;t=wordpress-benchmarks-article-2020\">Servebolt<\/a><\/h4>\n<p>The second year for Servebolt has treated them well. They haven't missed a beat with near perfect load tests. They stood out the most on the WPPerformanceTester benchmark where they blew away the numbers from last year. Top Tier performance again.<\/p>\n<h4><a href=\"http:\/\/clicks.reviewsignal.com\/out.php?c=18&amp;t=wordpress-benchmarks-article-2020\">SiteGround<\/a>\u00a0[<a href=\"https:\/\/reviewsignal.com\/webhosting\/company\/18\/siteground\/\">Reviews<\/a>]<\/h4>\n<p>Near perfect uptime. A total of one error on both load tests. It wasn't flashy in any of the results but it handled all the tests gracefully and earned another Top Tier mark this year.<\/p>\n<h4><a href=\"http:\/\/clicks.reviewsignal.com\/out.php?c=209&amp;t=wordpress-benchmarks-article-2020\">WordPress.com Business<\/a><\/h4>\n<p>The other Automattic brand. It appears there may be some similarities in infrastructure with sister brand Pressable. They had similar PHP bench scores which were very fast. They also shared perfect uptime. An excellent brand to be sharing a lot in common with. WordPress.com Business stood out in having the fastest average response on Load Storm and the second fastest on Load Impact. They also had the second fastest WP bench score. Another year, another Top Tier performance well earned.<\/p>\n<h4><a href=\"http:\/\/clicks.reviewsignal.com\/out.php?c=189&amp;t=wordpress-benchmarks-article-2020\">WPX Hosting<\/a><\/h4>\n<p>WPX Hosting had 100\/99.99% uptime marks. Their average response times on both load tests was in the snappy 100ms range. WPX earned themselves Top Tier honors again this year.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The full company list, product list, methodology, and notes can be found here. This post focuses only on the results of the testing in the $25-50\/month price bracket for WordPress Hosting. 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