CPanel
CPanel
CPanel is a powerful and versatile dedicated server configuration designed for demanding server hosting environments. It’s ideal for businesses and individuals requiring high performance, reliability, and scalability for their web applications, databases, and other server-based services. This configuration is typically deployed within a professional data center, offering robust infrastructure and network connectivity.
Technical Specifications
| CPU Model | Cores/Threads | Base/Boost Clock (GHz) | RAM Type & Size | Storage | Network | Virtualization Support | ECC Support | Power Usage (Watts) | Data Center Locations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AMD EPYC 7713 | 64 Cores / 128 Threads | 2.0 / 3.7 GHz | DDR4 3200 ECC Registered (128GB) | 2 x 4TB NVMe PCIe Gen4 SSD (RAID 1) | 10Gbps Dedicated Bandwidth | AMD-V | Yes | 250-350W | Amsterdam, Frankfurt, London, New York, Singapore |
| Intel Xeon Gold 6338 | 32 Cores / 64 Threads | 2.0 / 3.4 GHz | DDR4 3200 ECC Registered (64GB) | 1 x 2TB NVMe PCIe Gen4 SSD | 5Gbps Dedicated Bandwidth | Intel VT-x | Yes | 165-225W | Chicago, Los Angeles, Paris, Tokyo |
Performance Benchmarks
| Metric | AMD EPYC 7713 | Intel Xeon Gold 6338 |
|---|---|---|
| Single-Core Performance (PassMark) | 2800 - 3200 | 2200 - 2600 |
| Multi-Core Performance (PassMark) | 120,000 - 140,000 | 75,000 - 90,000 |
| Disk IO (MB/s - Sequential Read) | 7000 - 8000 | 6500 - 7500 |
| Network Throughput (Gbps) | 9.5 - 10.0 | 4.5 - 5.0 |
Note: Benchmark results can vary significantly based on workload, software configuration, and other system factors. These figures represent typical performance ranges.
Recommended Use Cases
- Web Hosting (High-Traffic Websites)
- Database Servers (MySQL, PostgreSQL, MariaDB)
- Virtualization (KVM, Xen) – running multiple Virtual Machines
- Containerization (Docker, Kubernetes) for Microservices
- Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) pipelines
- Game Servers (Minecraft, ARK, etc.) – see Game Server Hosting
- AI Inference – especially with the AMD EPYC configuration and its core count. Explore AI Server Configurations.
Advantages
- Exceptional Performance per Dollar: Offers a high core count and fast storage at a competitive price.
- Ultra-Low NVMe Latency: PCIe Gen4 NVMe SSDs provide extremely fast data access.
- DDR4 ECC Registered Memory: Ensures data integrity and system stability, critical for Server Reliability.
- Power Efficiency: Modern CPUs offer good performance-per-watt ratios, reducing operational costs.
- High Availability: Redundant power supplies and RAID configurations minimize downtime.
- Rapid Provisioning: Servers can be deployed and configured quickly, reducing time to market.
- Scalability: Easily upgrade RAM, storage, or bandwidth as your needs grow.
- Dedicated Resources: Unlike Shared Hosting, you have exclusive access to all server resources.
Comparison with Similar Configurations
| Configuration | CPU | RAM | Storage | Typical Use | Pros | Cons |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ryzen 7 7700 Server | AMD Ryzen 7 7700X | 32GB DDR5 | 1TB NVMe PCIe Gen4 | Web Hosting, Small Databases | Lower cost, excellent single-core performance | Limited core count, less scalability |
| EPYC 7502P Server (256GB/4TB) | AMD EPYC 7502P | 256GB DDR4 ECC Registered | 4 x 1TB NVMe PCIe Gen3 (RAID 10) | Large-scale databases, virtualization | High core count, large memory capacity | Higher cost, potentially higher power consumption |
| Intel Xeon E-2388G Server | Intel Xeon E-2388G | 64GB DDR4 ECC Registered | 2 x 1TB SATA SSD (RAID 1) | Web hosting, application servers | Good balance of price and performance | Slower storage compared to NVMe, fewer cores than EPYC |
Pricing & Ordering
Pricing varies based on RAM tier (64GB, 128GB, 256GB), SSD capacity (1TB, 2TB, 4TB), and data center region. Dedicated bandwidth options also influence the final price. A base configuration with 64GB RAM, 2TB NVMe storage, and 5Gbps bandwidth starts around $250/month. Configure and order. Explore Server Pricing Models for detailed information.
Setup & Management Best Practices
- **OS Choice:** Consider a lightweight distribution like CentOS Stream, Ubuntu Server, or Debian for optimal performance. See Linux Distributions for Servers.
- **RAID/Filesystem:** Utilize RAID 1 or RAID 10 for data redundancy. XFS or EXT4 are recommended filesystems.
- **Backups:** Implement a robust backup strategy with regular snapshots and offsite storage.
- **Monitoring:** Use tools like Nagios, Zabbix, or Prometheus to monitor server health and performance. Refer to Server Monitoring Tools.
- **Security Hardening:** Configure firewalls, intrusion detection systems, and regularly update software to mitigate security risks.
- **Kernel Updates:** Keep the kernel updated to benefit from performance improvements and security patches.
Internal Links
- CPUs
- Server Families
- Operating Systems
- Server Configurations
- Workstation Configurations
- Virtual Machines
- Microservices
- Game Server Hosting
- AI Server Configurations
- Server Reliability
- Shared Hosting
- Linux Distributions for Servers
- Server Monitoring Tools
- Server Pricing Models
- AMD Servers
- Intel Servers
FAQ
Performance Expectations
What level of performance can I expect? The CPanel configuration provides excellent performance for most workloads. Expect fast website loading times, responsive database queries, and smooth virtualization performance. Actual results depend on your specific application and configuration.
Upgrade Paths
What are the upgrade options? RAM can be upgraded to 256GB or more. Storage can be increased with additional NVMe SSDs. Bandwidth can be upgraded to higher tiers.
Virtualization Support
Can I run virtual machines on this server? Yes, both AMD-V and Intel VT-x support full virtualization.
Network Caps
Are there any network caps or limitations? The configuration includes dedicated bandwidth, meaning there are no hard caps. However, abuse or excessive traffic may be subject to review.
DDoS Protection
Is DDoS protection included? Basic DDoS protection is included as standard. Enhanced DDoS mitigation services are available as an add-on.
Backup Snapshots
How often are backup snapshots taken? Backup snapshots are taken hourly by default, with daily and weekly backups also available.
Contract Terms
What are the contract terms? Monthly and annual contracts are available. Annual contracts typically offer a discount.
Notes
Benchmark results are highly dependent on the specific workload and software configuration. Component availability may vary depending on global supply chain conditions.
Intel-Based Server Configurations
| Configuration | Specifications | Benchmark |
|---|---|---|
| Core i7-6700K/7700 Server | 64 GB DDR4, NVMe SSD 2 x 512 GB | CPU Benchmark: 8046 |
| Core i7-8700 Server | 64 GB DDR4, NVMe SSD 2x1 TB | CPU Benchmark: 13124 |
| Core i9-9900K Server | 128 GB DDR4, NVMe SSD 2 x 1 TB | CPU Benchmark: 49969 |
| Core i9-13900 Server (64GB) | 64 GB RAM, 2x2 TB NVMe SSD | |
| Core i9-13900 Server (128GB) | 128 GB RAM, 2x2 TB NVMe SSD | |
| Core i5-13500 Server (64GB) | 64 GB RAM, 2x500 GB NVMe SSD | |
| Core i5-13500 Server (128GB) | 128 GB RAM, 2x500 GB NVMe SSD | |
| Core i5-13500 Workstation | 64 GB DDR5 RAM, 2 NVMe SSD, NVIDIA RTX 4000 |
AMD-Based Server Configurations
| Configuration | Specifications | Benchmark |
|---|---|---|
| Ryzen 5 3600 Server | 64 GB RAM, 2x480 GB NVMe | CPU Benchmark: 17849 |
| Ryzen 7 7700 Server | 64 GB DDR5 RAM, 2x1 TB NVMe | CPU Benchmark: 35224 |
| Ryzen 9 5950X Server | 128 GB RAM, 2x4 TB NVMe | CPU Benchmark: 46045 |
| Ryzen 9 7950X Server | 128 GB DDR5 ECC, 2x2 TB NVMe | CPU Benchmark: 63561 |
| EPYC 7502P Server (128GB/1TB) | 128 GB RAM, 1 TB NVMe | CPU Benchmark: 48021 |
| EPYC 7502P Server (128GB/2TB) | 128 GB RAM, 2 TB NVMe | CPU Benchmark: 48021 |
| EPYC 7502P Server (128GB/4TB) | 128 GB RAM, 2x2 TB NVMe | CPU Benchmark: 48021 |
| EPYC 7502P Server (256GB/1TB) | 256 GB RAM, 1 TB NVMe | CPU Benchmark: 48021 |
| EPYC 7502P Server (256GB/4TB) | 256 GB RAM, 2x2 TB NVMe | CPU Benchmark: 48021 |
| EPYC 9454P Server | 256 GB RAM, 2x2 TB NVMe |
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⚠️ *Note: All benchmark scores are approximate and may vary based on configuration. Server availability subject to stock.* ⚠️