Amazon Lightsailと直接比べる物ではありませんが、普段利用しているAzure VMのベンチマークを貼っておきますね。
2coreのSSDです（2016-12-03 追記 多分、D2V2だと思う）。
$ cat /proc/cpuinfo
processor : 0
vendor_id : GenuineIntel
cpu family : 6
model : 45
model name : Intel(R) Xeon(R) CPU E5-2660 0 @ 2.20GHz
stepping : 7
microcode : 0xffffffff
cpu MHz : 2199.992
cache size : 20480 KB
physical id : 0
siblings : 2
core id : 0
cpu cores : 2
apicid : 0
initial apicid : 0
fpu : yes
fpu_exception : yes
cpuid level : 13
wp : yes
flags : fpu vme de pse tsc msr pae mce cx8 apic sep mtrr pge mca cmov pat pse36 clflush mmx fxsr sse sse2 ss ht syscall nx lm constant_tsc rep_good nopl eagerfpu pni pclmulqdq ssse3 cx16 sse4_1 sse4_2 popcnt aes xsave avx hypervisor lahf_lm xsaveopt
bugs :
bogomips : 4399.98
clflush size : 64
cache_alignment : 64
address sizes : 42 bits physical, 48 bits virtual
power management:
processor : 1
vendor_id : GenuineIntel
cpu family : 6
model : 45
model name : Intel(R) Xeon(R) CPU E5-2660 0 @ 2.20GHz
stepping : 7
microcode : 0xffffffff
cpu MHz : 2199.992
cache size : 20480 KB
physical id : 0
siblings : 2
core id : 1
cpu cores : 2
apicid : 1
initial apicid : 1
fpu : yes
fpu_exception : yes
cpuid level : 13
wp : yes
flags : fpu vme de pse tsc msr pae mce cx8 apic sep mtrr pge mca cmov pat pse36 clflush mmx fxsr sse sse2 ss ht syscall nx lm constant_tsc rep_good nopl eagerfpu pni pclmulqdq ssse3 cx16 sse4_1 sse4_2 popcnt aes xsave avx hypervisor lahf_lm xsaveopt
bugs :
bogomips : 4399.98
clflush size : 64
cache_alignment : 64
address sizes : 42 bits physical, 48 bits virtual
power management:
UnixBench
========================================================================
BYTE UNIX Benchmarks (Version 5.1.3)
System: xxtest01: GNU/Linux
OS: GNU/Linux -- 4.4.0-21-generic -- #37-Ubuntu SMP Mon Apr 18 18:33:37 UTC 2016
Machine: x86_64 (x86_64)
Language: en_US.utf8 (charmap="UTF-8", collate="UTF-8")
CPU 0: Intel(R) Xeon(R) CPU E5-2660 0 @ 2.20GHz (4400.0 bogomips)
Hyper-Threading, x86-64, MMX, Physical Address Ext, SYSENTER/SYSEXIT, SYSCALL/SYSRET
CPU 1: Intel(R) Xeon(R) CPU E5-2660 0 @ 2.20GHz (4400.0 bogomips)
Hyper-Threading, x86-64, MMX, Physical Address Ext, SYSENTER/SYSEXIT, SYSCALL/SYSRET
16:03:11 up 13 days, 21:13, 1 user, load average: 0.08, 0.03, 0.05; runlevel 2016-11-12
------------------------------------------------------------------------
Benchmark Run: Sat Nov 26 2016 16:03:11 - 16:31:17
2 CPUs in system; running 1 parallel copy of tests
Dhrystone 2 using register variables 24960280.1 lps (10.0 s, 7 samples)
Double-Precision Whetstone 2527.5 MWIPS (9.8 s, 7 samples)
Execl Throughput 2805.8 lps (30.0 s, 2 samples)
File Copy 1024 bufsize 2000 maxblocks 779782.3 KBps (30.0 s, 2 samples)
File Copy 256 bufsize 500 maxblocks 213961.3 KBps (30.0 s, 2 samples)
File Copy 4096 bufsize 8000 maxblocks 1961587.7 KBps (30.0 s, 2 samples)
Pipe Throughput 1540601.6 lps (10.0 s, 7 samples)
Pipe-based Context Switching 43369.7 lps (10.0 s, 7 samples)
Process Creation 7325.8 lps (30.0 s, 2 samples)
Shell Scripts (1 concurrent) 7674.2 lpm (60.0 s, 2 samples)
Shell Scripts (8 concurrent) 1499.2 lpm (60.0 s, 2 samples)
System Call Overhead 2802104.1 lps (10.0 s, 7 samples)
System Benchmarks Index Values BASELINE RESULT INDEX
Dhrystone 2 using register variables 116700.0 24960280.1 2138.8
Double-Precision Whetstone 55.0 2527.5 459.6
Execl Throughput 43.0 2805.8 652.5
File Copy 1024 bufsize 2000 maxblocks 3960.0 779782.3 1969.1
File Copy 256 bufsize 500 maxblocks 1655.0 213961.3 1292.8
File Copy 4096 bufsize 8000 maxblocks 5800.0 1961587.7 3382.0
Pipe Throughput 12440.0 1540601.6 1238.4
Pipe-based Context Switching 4000.0 43369.7 108.4
Process Creation 126.0 7325.8 581.4
Shell Scripts (1 concurrent) 42.4 7674.2 1810.0
Shell Scripts (8 concurrent) 6.0 1499.2 2498.7
System Call Overhead 15000.0 2802104.1 1868.1
========
System Benchmarks Index Score 1113.7
------------------------------------------------------------------------
Benchmark Run: Sat Nov 26 2016 16:31:17 - 16:59:12
2 CPUs in system; running 2 parallel copies of tests
Dhrystone 2 using register variables 48643340.9 lps (10.0 s, 7 samples)
Double-Precision Whetstone 4910.3 MWIPS (9.8 s, 7 samples)
Execl Throughput 6570.8 lps (30.0 s, 2 samples)
File Copy 1024 bufsize 2000 maxblocks 927454.4 KBps (30.0 s, 2 samples)
File Copy 256 bufsize 500 maxblocks 242908.7 KBps (30.0 s, 2 samples)
File Copy 4096 bufsize 8000 maxblocks 2558931.6 KBps (30.0 s, 2 samples)
Pipe Throughput 3023021.5 lps (10.0 s, 7 samples)
Pipe-based Context Switching 481995.4 lps (10.0 s, 7 samples)
Process Creation 17703.5 lps (30.0 s, 2 samples)
Shell Scripts (1 concurrent) 12675.9 lpm (60.0 s, 2 samples)
Shell Scripts (8 concurrent) 1635.0 lpm (60.0 s, 2 samples)
System Call Overhead 3889855.3 lps (10.0 s, 7 samples)
System Benchmarks Index Values BASELINE RESULT INDEX
Dhrystone 2 using register variables 116700.0 48643340.9 4168.2
Double-Precision Whetstone 55.0 4910.3 892.8
Execl Throughput 43.0 6570.8 1528.1
File Copy 1024 bufsize 2000 maxblocks 3960.0 927454.4 2342.1
File Copy 256 bufsize 500 maxblocks 1655.0 242908.7 1467.7
File Copy 4096 bufsize 8000 maxblocks 5800.0 2558931.6 4412.0
Pipe Throughput 12440.0 3023021.5 2430.1
Pipe-based Context Switching 4000.0 481995.4 1205.0
Process Creation 126.0 17703.5 1405.0
Shell Scripts (1 concurrent) 42.4 12675.9 2989.6
Shell Scripts (8 concurrent) 6.0 1635.0 2725.0
System Call Overhead 15000.0 3889855.3 2593.2
========
System Benchmarks Index Score 2103.3
今週発表になったAmazon Lightsail（1core）が約2000です。サービスレベルとかが違いますので、直接価格を比較できる物ではありませんが...（最近の格安VPSはどこもこの程度は出ていますよね）。