Best VPS 2020 under $60

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In the 12 months up to September 2020, VPSBenchmarks tested and reviewed 22 VPS hosting plans in the $40 to $60 price range. We evaluated them on their CPU power, network, disk speed, web performance and stability.

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This Best VPS 2020 rankings are updated approximately every other month. Check out the list of current and past rankings in all price ranges.


This is the 2nd revision of the Best VPS under $60 ranking in 2020. These are the older revisions:


1st

Genesis PC

Genesis Public Cloud

w6asx.2xlarge

Price per month: $49.00
Number of CPU cores: 4
Disk space: 400 GB
Memory: 8.0 GB
Trial Data: Aug 29 2020


Score

85


Ranks per Category

2nd in Web Performance

A

5th in Raw CPU Power

A

3rd in Performance Stability

B

3rd in Disk IO Performance

B

3rd in Network Performance

A


2nd

Vultr

Vultr

High Frequency 8GB (Off rankings)

Price per month: $48.00
Number of CPU cores: 3
Disk space: 256 GB
Memory: 8.0 GB
Trial Data: Oct 30 2019


Score

81


Ranks per Category

6th in Web Performance

A

9th in Raw CPU Power

A

5th in Performance Stability

B

4th in Disk IO Performance

B

6th in Network Performance

B


3rd

Aruba

Price per month: 43.80€
Number of CPU cores: 2
Disk space: 40 GB
Memory: 4.0 GB
Trial Data: Apr 30 2020


Score

78


Ranks per Category

7th in Web Performance

B

21st in Raw CPU Power

B

1st in Performance Stability

A

11th in Disk IO Performance

C

5th in Network Performance

A


All Grades in a Chart

How are grades calculated?

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

1

w6asx.2xlarge
Tests started on Aug 29 2020
$49.00 85 A A B B A

2

High Frequency 8GB (Off rankings)
Tests started on Oct 30 2019
$48.00 81 A A B B B

3

PRO VMware 4GB 2 cores
Tests started on Apr 30 2020
43.80€ ($47.74) 78 B B A C A

4

vm.c5sd.3xlarge (Off rankings)
Tests started on Jul 27 2020
$60.00 78 A A B D A

5

Cloud Server XL
Tests started on Feb 27 2020
$35.00 75 A A A B D

6

w6as.xlarge (Off rankings)
Tests started on Jun 24 2020
$41.00 74 B B B A C

7

VDS M (Off rankings)
Tests started on Jul 07 2020
47.99€ ($52.31) 70 B A D B C

8

VDS S (Off rankings)
Tests started on May 27 2020
36.99€ ($40.32) 68 A B B B E

9

VPS Elite
Tests started on Jul 09 2020
$49.50 67 C A C B C

10

Dedicated 8GB
Tests started on Mar 29 2020
$60.00 66 C B C B B

11

12GB 6 cores
Tests started on Jan 18 2020
42.00€ ($45.78) 62 B A C D C

12

B2-15
Tests started on Sep 02 2020
$55.44 47 C B C E E

13

Enterprise
Tests started on Aug 11 2020
40.00€ ($43.60) 45 D A C E F

Other Providers

Plan Price Score Web Perf Raw CPU Power Perf Stability Disk IO Perf Network Perf

1

CCX21
Tests started on Apr 02 2020
38.40€ ($41.86) 71 C A B B B

2

General Purpose 2 cores
Tests started on Jun 08 2020
$68.00 67 C B C B A

3

GP1-XS
Tests started on Feb 17 2020
60.48€ ($65.92) 62 C B D C B

4

n2-highcpu-2
Tests started on May 23 2020
$41.87 60 B B B E C

5

c5a.large
Tests started on Jun 05 2020
$59.44 60 D B C D A

6

ecs.g6.large
Tests started on Jan 15 2020
$43.19 52 B B B D F

7

m.16
Tests started on Jul 11 2020
$56.00 49 D A D C E

8

n1-standard-2 (Off rankings)
Tests started on Feb 20 2020
$48.55 47 D D B E C

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