Lightlayer Taiwan VPS Review: 1 Core, 1GB RAM, 10Mbps for Only 13.9 CNY/month, Direct Routing on All Three Chinese Carriers
This review assesses Lightlayer’s Taiwan KVM cloud server with 1 core, 1GB RAM, 50GB storage, 1TB traffic and 10Mbps bandwidth at $24.99/year. Tests on an Intel Xeon E5-2630 v4 show modest single-core performance, about 9.71Mbps download and 12.22Mbps upload from mainland China, and 71ms average latency, with CN2/CTG, CUG/AS10099 and CMIN2 routing. The IP is not native Taiwan; streaming and IP-quality results are mixed. It suits budget lightweight projects needing China-optimized routes.
Laika Cloud Korea VPS Performance Review: Dual ISP Residential IPs, 1C1G 100Mbps, Only 54 CNY/Month
Laika Cloud's Korea VPS provides dual ISP residential IPs with no ICP registration required, priced from 54 CNY/month for 1 core, 1 GB RAM, and 100 Mbps bandwidth, or 114 CNY/month for 2 cores, 4 GB RAM, and 200 Mbps. Network routing uses direct CN2-GIA, CUG, and CMI paths for both inbound and outbound traffic to China, achieving an average 61 ms latency across major Chinese ISPs. Benchmark tests demonstrate solid single-core performance (Geekbench 6: 615) and near-full bandwidth utilization (98 Mbps download). IP quality checks confirm ISP classification, clean reputation scores, and full mail port availability for SMTP, POP3, and IMAP.