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Turbo build machines by default for new Pro projects

Up to 70% faster builds. Vercel just made Turbo machines the default for all new Pro projects.

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Why it matters

Vercel is optimizing developer experience and build performance for AI/ML workflows that depend on fast iteration cycles. This infrastructure play matters for teams shipping AI-powered applications at scale.

The key facts

10 to know
  1. Turbo build machines now default for all new Pro projects

  2. 30vCPUs and 60GB memory per machine

  3. Up to 30% faster for builds under 2 minutes

  4. Up to 50% faster for builds taking 2-10 minutes

  5. Up to 70% faster for builds over 10 minutes

  6. Feature introduced October 2025, now rolled out as default

  7. Turbo build machines now default for all new Pro projects and Hobby→Pro upgrades

  8. Specs: 30vCPUs, 60GB memory

  9. Build time improvements: up to 30% (sub-2min builds), up to 50% (2-10min builds), up to 70% (10+ min builds)

  10. Applies to paid plans

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Vercel Blogvercel.com

Publisher excerpt: Turbo build machines are now the default for all new Pro projects and projects upgrading from Hobby to the Pro plan. Turbo build machines were introduced in October for all paid plans, delivering 30vCPUs and 60GB of memory for faster build performance. Teams adopting Turbo build machines have seen…
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