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Best value at each of the smallest vCPU counts.Best value at 1 vCPU
LunaNode c.1 1 vCPU / 5 GB
Toronto
1 vCPU, 5 GB, $20.00/mo
Single-core 826, Multi-core 872, 44 per $
Best value at 2 vCPU
NODED.CLOUD VPS II KVM
Ashburn
2 vCPU, 4 GB, €9.00 EUR/mo
Single-core 1,530, Multi-core 2,900, 275 per $
Best value at 4 vCPU
LayerOne Custom 4vCPU Build
Tampa
4 vCPU, 8 GB, $5.00/mo
Single-core 1,123, Multi-core 3,680, 736 per $
Unusually low price for its size.
Best value at 6 vCPU
LayerOne gc.large (BuiltByBit)
Tampa
6 vCPU, 16 GB, $20.00/mo
Single-core 1,057, Multi-core 4,408, 220 per $
Plans by location
86 plans by locationNumbers are medians over the last 90 days, or the latest run when there's nothing recent.
| Server | Specs | Runs | Single-core | Multi-core | 4K IOPS | 1M speed | Send, median | Receive, median | Monthly price | Multi per $ | Last tested | Pick |
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Vultr
Regular Performance Intel 1 vCPU / 1 GB
Frankfurt, DE
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1 vCPU
1 GB
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2 runs
Median of 2 runs in 90 days
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n/a | n/a | 54,390 | 428.1 MB/s | 1.89 Gbps | 3.62 Gbps | $5.00 | n/a | Oct 7, 2026 | |
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UpCloud
Starter 1 vCPU / 1 GB
Frankfurt #1
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1 vCPU
1 GB
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2 runs
Median of 2 runs in 90 days
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n/a | n/a | 19,947 | 783.7 MB/s | 1.07 Gbps | 1.1 Gbps | €3.50 EUR | n/a | Oct 7, 2026 | |
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Vultr
High Performance AMD 1 vCPU / 1 GB
New Jersey, US
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1 vCPU
1 GB
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1 run
1 run in 90 days
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n/a | n/a | 89,674 | 2.63 GB/s | 2.88 Gbps | 3.06 Gbps | $6.00 | n/a | Oct 6, 2026 | |
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UpCloud
Premium 1 vCPU / 1 GB
New York #1
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1 vCPU
1 GB
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1 run
1 run in 90 days
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n/a | n/a | 14,693 | 784.2 MB/s | 1.1 Gbps | 1.12 Gbps | €6.00 EUR | n/a | Oct 6, 2026 | |
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Kamatera
1A 1GB 20GB
Atlanta
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1 vCPU
1 GB
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1 run
1 run in 90 days
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n/a | n/a | 88,696 | 9.8 GB/s | 2.25 Gbps | 3.36 Gbps | $4.00 | n/a | Oct 6, 2026 | |
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DigitalOcean
Basic 1 vCPU / 1 GB
San Francisco 3
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1 vCPU
1 GB
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1 run
1 run in 90 days
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n/a | n/a | 87,344 | 3.74 GB/s | 1.28 Gbps | 1.51 Gbps | $6.00 | n/a | Oct 6, 2026 | |
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Vultr
Regular Performance Intel 1 vCPU / 2 GB
New Jersey, US
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1 vCPU
2 GB
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1 run
1 run in 90 days
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1,315 | n/a | 131,433 | 1.41 GB/s | 875 Mbps | 1.48 Gbps | $10.00 | n/a | Oct 7, 2026 | |
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UpCloud
Premium 1 vCPU / 2 GB
New York #1
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1 vCPU
2 GB
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1 run
1 run in 90 days
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1,692 | n/a | 40,435 | 780.3 MB/s | 862 Mbps | 1.02 Gbps | €12.00 EUR | n/a | Oct 7, 2026 | |
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LunaNode
c.1 1 vCPU / 5 GB
Toronto
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1 vCPU
5 GB
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1 run
1 run in 90 days
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826 | 872 | 44,642 | 3.44 GB/s | 976 Mbps | 393 Mbps | $20.00 | 44 | Oct 7, 2026 | |
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Amazon Lightsail
Micro, 2 TB transfer
Frankfurt
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2 vCPU
1 GB
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3 runs
Median of 3 runs in 90 days
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n/a | n/a | 3,095 | 127.1 MB/s | 1.8 Gbps | 2.58 Gbps | $7.00 | n/a | Oct 8, 2026 | |
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Amazon Lightsail
Micro, 2 TB transfer
Oregon
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2 vCPU
1 GB
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3 runs
Median of 3 runs in 90 days
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n/a | n/a | 3,095 | 127 MB/s | 1.11 Gbps | 1.64 Gbps | $7.00 | n/a | Oct 8, 2026 | |
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Amazon Lightsail
Micro, 2 TB transfer
Virginia
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2 vCPU
1 GB
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2 runs
Median of 2 runs in 90 days
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n/a | n/a | 3,094 | 127 MB/s | 1.69 Gbps | 1.27 Gbps | $7.00 | n/a | Oct 8, 2026 | |
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Amazon Lightsail
Micro, 2 TB transfer
Ireland
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2 vCPU
1 GB
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2 runs
Median of 2 runs in 90 days
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n/a | n/a | 3,087 | 126.9 MB/s | 2.11 Gbps | 2.04 Gbps | $7.00 | n/a | Oct 7, 2026 | |
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K.N
Basic 2 vCPU / 2 GB
Miami
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2 vCPU
2 GB
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1 run
1 run in 90 days
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n/a | n/a | 54,417 | 1.16 GB/s | 382 Mbps | 896 Mbps | $14.99 | n/a | Oct 6, 2026 | |
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Linode
Dedicated 4GB
Amsterdam, NL
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2 vCPU
4 GB
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1 run
1 run in 90 days
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1,307 | 1,618 | 85,716 | 9.41 GB/s | 11.3 Mbps | 2.79 Gbps | $36.00 | 45 | Oct 9, 2026 | |
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Linode
Dedicated 4GB
Frankfurt, DE
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2 vCPU
4 GB
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1 run
1 run in 90 days
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1,119 | 1,434 | 82,395 | 8.05 GB/s | 2.17 Gbps | 2.84 Gbps | $36.00 | 40 | Oct 9, 2026 | |
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DigitalOcean
CPU-Optimized 2 vCPU / 4 GB
London 1
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2 vCPU
4 GB
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1 run
1 run in 90 days
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1,025 | 1,212 | 63,808 | 579.3 MB/s | 1.67 Gbps | 1.59 Gbps | $42.00 | 29 | Oct 8, 2026 | |
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Scaleway
BASIC2-A2C-4G
Paris 1
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2 vCPU
4 GB
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1 run
1 run in 90 days
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925 | 1,737 | 5,158 | 154.6 MB/s | 443.5 Mbps | 3.12 Gbps | €16.79 EUR | 88 | Oct 7, 2026 | |
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Linode
Dedicated 4GB
Fremont, CA
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2 vCPU
4 GB
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1 run
1 run in 90 days
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1,015 | 1,290 | 65,457 | 4.58 GB/s | 1.26 Gbps | 1.63 Gbps | $36.00 | 36 | Oct 7, 2026 | |
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NODED.CLOUD
VPS II KVM
Ashburn
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2 vCPU
4 GB
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1 run
1 run in 90 days
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1,530 | 2,900 | 218,225 | 17.78 GB/s | 140 Mbps | 127 Mbps | €9.00 EUR | 275 | Oct 7, 2026 |