In the 12 months up to September 2020, VPSBenchmarks tested and reviewed 41 VPS hosting plans in the $10/month to $25/month price range. We evaluated them on their CPU power, network, disk speed, web performance and stability.
This Best VPS 2024 rankings are updated approximately every other month. Check out the list of current and past rankings in all price ranges.
This is the 3rd revision of the Best VPS under $25 ranking in 2020. These are the older revisions:
Each horizontal bar section in the chart below represents a grade value: A: [16-20], F: [0-3]. The total bar length is the Score.
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Plan | Price | Score | Web Perf | Raw CPU Power | Perf Stability | Disk IO Perf | Network Perf | |
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1 |
High Frequency 4GB Tests started on Sep 13 2020 |
$24.00 | 81 | B | B | A | B | B |
2 |
4GB 2 cores Tests started on Sep 11 2020 |
26.00€ ($28.08) | 79 | B | B | A | B | A |
3 |
Availability 4GB 2 cores Tests started on Jun 22 2020 |
$19.00 | 73 | B | B | D | B | A |
4 |
vm.c5sd.xlarge Tests started on Feb 25 2020 |
$20.00 | 73 | A | B | A | D | C |
5 |
Regular 4GB 2 cores Tests started on May 03 2020 |
$20.00 | 71 | C | B | C | B | B |
6 |
VPS L Tests started on Apr 08 2020 |
$15.00 | 70 | B | B | A | B | D |
7 |
Cloud Server L Tests started on May 04 2020 |
$20.00 | 69 | B | B | A | B | D |
8 |
w6as.large (Off rankings) Tests started on Apr 25 2020 |
$24.60 | 68 | B | D | A | B | C |
9 |
4GB 2 cores 60GB (Off rankings) Tests started on May 25 2020 |
16.00€ ($17.28) | 63 | B | B | B | E | C |
10 |
General 2GB 1 core Tests started on Sep 21 2020 |
$15.00 | 60 | C | D | D | B | A |
11 |
High Frequency 2GB Tests started on May 12 2020 |
$12.00 | 58 | C | E | C | B | B |
12 |
VPS Comfort Tests started on May 28 2020 |
$27.30 | 47 | E | B | D | C | D |
13 |
VPS M SSD (Off rankings) Tests started on Aug 24 2020 |
8.99€ ($9.71) | 43 | D | B | E | D | E |
14 |
VPS V2I4 Tests started on Aug 04 2020 |
12.50€ ($13.50) | 43 | E | E | E | B | D |
15 |
S1-8 (Off rankings) Tests started on Jan 08 2020 |
$15.59 | 38 | D | D | C | E | F |
16 |
Premium Tests started on May 20 2020 |
20.00€ ($21.60) | 32 | D | C | D | F | F |
17 |
Basic Tests started on Jun 28 2020 |
10.00€ ($10.80) | 15 | F | E | E | F | F |
Plan | Price | Score | Web Perf | Raw CPU Power | Perf Stability | Disk IO Perf | Network Perf | |
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1 |
Shared 4GB Tests started on Sep 27 2020 |
$24.00 | 71 | B | B | C | A | B |
2 |
CPX31 Tests started on Jul 13 2020 |
13.60€ ($14.69) | 67 | C | A | D | B | B |
3 |
s.2 Tests started on Dec 16 2019 |
$14.00 | 63 | C | A | D | B | C |
4 |
12GB $14 Tests started on Nov 30 2019 |
$14.00 | 59 | E | B | D | A | C |
5 |
KVM Premium 2GB Tests started on May 18 2020 |
$15.00 | 56 | B | D | B | D | D |
6 |
CCX11 Tests started on Dec 09 2019 |
21.85€ ($23.60) | 56 | D | C | D | C | B |
7 |
m.4 Tests started on Mar 31 2020 |
$14.00 | 50 | D | C | D | B | D |
8 |
gp1.lightspeed Tests started on Nov 27 2019 |
$24.00 | 50 | C | D | C | E | C |
9 |
e2-medium Tests started on Apr 14 2020 |
$24.46 | 49 | D | C | B | E | D |
10 |
4GB 2cores Tests started on May 16 2020 |
$24.00 | 48 | B | E | D | E | C |
11 |
t3.small Tests started on Apr 17 2020 |
$14.98 | 46 | D | C | E | D | B |
12 |
Basic Regular 4GB 2 cores Tests started on Aug 20 2020 |
$24.00 | 46 | E | C | D | C | D |
13 |
DEV1-L Tests started on Apr 06 2020 |
40.47€ ($43.71) | 43 | E | C | F | D | C |
14 |
G2 2GB (Off rankings) Tests started on Nov 20 2019 |
$20.00 | 42 | E | D | D | C | D |
15 |
B1MS Tests started on Mar 21 2020 |
$15.11 | 42 | C | E | D | F | B |
16 |
DEV1-M Tests started on Aug 09 2020 |
20.82€ ($22.49) | 40 | E | C | D | E | D |
17 |
n1-standard-1 Tests started on Oct 28 2019 |
$27.67 | 34 | E | D | D | E | D |
18 |
g1-small Tests started on Jul 21 2020 |
$13.13 | 34 | D | E | C | E | E |
19 |
Cloud 4GB 2 cores Tests started on Aug 26 2020 |
$18.99 | 32 | E | E | D | D | E |
20 |
gp1_supersonic Tests started on Mar 13 2020 |
$12.00 | 30 | E | F | B | E | F |
21 |
ecs.t5-lc1m1.small Tests started on Nov 15 2019 |
$6.52 | 28 | D | E | D | D | F |
22 |
ecs.n4.small Tests started on Sep 01 2020 |
$13.66 | 26 | E | E | C | E | F |