YeCaoYun (YeCaoYun) recently launched a new Hong Kong premium BGP network VPS lineup. The most popular entry-level plan is the Intel-2C2G / 15GB SSD / 100Mbps unlimited traffic package, originally priced at 240 CNY/year. With an additional 50% discount for the first year, the effective price drops to just 120 CNY/year, making it one of the most aggressive pricing options in the current Hong Kong VPS market.
This article provides a real-world evaluation of this VPS, including performance, latency, routing (inbound/outbound), IP quality, and suitable use cases based on actual boot testing data.
YeCaoYun official website: YeCaoYun Home – Hong Kong Cloud VPS | Hong Kong VPS | US Servers (yecaoyun.com)
1. Test Plan & Basic Information
Test configuration:
- CPU: Intel Xeon E5-2680 v4 (2 cores)
- Memory: 2GB RAM
- Storage: 15GB SSD
- Bandwidth: 100Mbps
- Traffic: Unlimited
- Virtualization: KVM
- IPv4 / IPv6: Dual stack supported
- Price: 240 CNY/year
Purchase link
(50% off first year available → 120 CNY/year)
Coupon code for 50% annual discount: 25VPSFIRSTYEAR50
YeCaoYun Hong Kong BGP speed test:
https://hk-standard-bgp.hkg.speedtest.yecaoyun.com
| Plan | CPU | Memory | Storage | Traffic | Annual Price | IPv4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Intel-2C2G | 2 cores | 2GB | 15GB SSD | Unlimited | 240 CNY/year | 1 IP |
| Intel-2C4G | 2 cores | 4GB | 30GB SSD | Unlimited | 340 CNY/year | 1 IP |
| Intel-4C8G | 4 cores | 8GB | 70GB SSD | Unlimited | 650 CNY/year | 1 IP |
| AMD-2C2G | 2 cores | 2GB | 15GB NVMe SSD | Unlimited | 290 CNY/year | 1 IP |
| AMD-2C4G | 2 cores | 4GB | 30GB NVMe SSD | Unlimited | 390 CNY/year | 1 IP |
| AMD-4C8G | 4 cores | 8GB | 70GB NVMe SSD | Unlimited | 780 CNY/year | 1 IP |
| AMD-8C16G | 8 cores | 16GB | 130GB NVMe SSD | Unlimited | 1710 CNY/year | 1 IP |
2. Hardware & Performance Testing
1️⃣ CPU & System Environment
- CPU: Intel Xeon E5-2680 v4 @ 2.40GHz
- Virtualization: KVM
- AES-NI / VT-x: Enabled
- OS: Debian 12 (Bookworm)
2️⃣ CPU Performance
- SysBench single-core: 812 scores
- SysBench multi-core: 1492 scores
- Geekbench 5:
- Single-core: 450
- Multi-core: 782
👉 Performance is typical for a budget-level Hong Kong VPS, suitable for lightweight services, web hosting, proxy, and application nodes.
3️⃣ Disk I/O Performance
- 4K mixed read/write: ~97 MB/s
- 64K mixed read/write: ~702 MB/s
- Sequential peak: ~1 GB/s
👉 Although labeled SSD (not NVMe), performance is solid enough for blogs, APIs, and small-to-medium workloads.
3. Network Latency (Ping Test)
🇨🇳 Mainland China Latency
| Carrier | Avg Latency |
|---|---|
| China Telecom | 46 ms |
| China Unicom | 37 ms |
| China Mobile | 51 ms |
| Average | 44 ms |
- Best node: Hong Kong ~4ms
- Worst node: Tibet Mobile ~93ms
👉 This is typical for Hong Kong BGP networks, with Unicom performing best overall.
🌍 Global Latency
| Region | Avg Latency |
|---|---|
| Asia | 85 ms |
| Europe | 189 ms |
| North America | 223 ms |
| Oceania | 167 ms |
| South America | 389 ms |
👉 Stable international connectivity across regions.
4. IP Quality Analysis
IP Information
- IPv4: 38.207.***.**
- ASN: AS139659
- Owner: LUCIDACLOUD LIMITED
- Type: IDC datacenter IP (not residential)
⚠️ Important:
This is not a residential IP. It is a datacenter broadcast IP and is not suitable for services that require strict residential IP fingerprints.
Risk Assessment
- Scamalytics: 0/100 (low risk)
- AbuseIPDB: 0 (low risk)
- IP2Location: low risk
👉 Safe for general usage, hosting, proxy, and streaming unlock.
5. Streaming & AI Unlock Capability
- Netflix: Hong Kong region ✅
- Disney+: Hong Kong region ✅
- TikTok: unlockable (US/normal)
- YouTube: Hong Kong region ✅
- Amazon Prime Video: available
- ChatGPT: accessible (DNS unlock)
6. Routing (China → Hong Kong)
China Telecom (AS4134)
- China Telecom backbone → Hong Kong
- Via international backbone + NTT
China Unicom (AS4837)
- Direct Unicom backbone to Hong Kong
China Mobile (AS9808)
- Mobile backbone → Shanghai → international exit
👉 Overall stable BGP routing, not CN2 optimized but consistent.
7. Return Path Analysis (Hong Kong → China)
- Telecom: AS139659 → AS10099
- Unicom: AS139659 → AS10099
- Mobile: Level3 → CMI
📌 Conclusion:
Typical multi-line BGP return routing. Not direct CN2, but stable and predictable.
8. Recommended Use Cases
- Hong Kong web hosting / APIs
- Reverse proxy / relay / Docker nodes
- Unlimited traffic download & sync
- Streaming unlock backup node
- Enterprise overseas access gateway
9. Final Verdict
Key advantages of this YeCaoYun Hong Kong VPS:
- Unlimited traffic + 100Mbps
- Stable Hong Kong BGP network
- Good latency (especially Unicom)
- Very low annual price (~120 CNY promo)
If you’re looking for a cheap and stable Hong Kong VPS with unlimited traffic—not necessarily residential IP—this is a very strong option.
NodeQuality link:
https://nodequality.com/r/dNe4deB3s3whOHsoZZTHfW0LtSxIrZEA
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