In the 12 months up to August 2023, VPSBenchmarks tested and reviewed 25 VPS hosting plans in the $15/month to $25/month price range. We evaluated them on their CPU power, network, disk speed, web performance and stability.
This Best VPS 2025 rankings are updated approximately every other month. Check out the list of current and past rankings in all price ranges.
This is the 5th revision of the Best VPS under $25 ranking in 2023. These are the older revisions:
1st
Price per month: $17.00
Number of CPU cores: 2
Disk space: 100 GB
Memory: 4.0 GB
Trial Data: Aug 02 2023
75
1st in Web Performance
2nd in Raw CPU Power
4th in Performance Stability
2nd in Disk IO Performance
6th in Network Performance
2nd
Price per month: $24.00
Number of CPU cores: 2
Disk space: 200 GB
Memory: 4.0 GB
Trial Data: Sep 05 2022
63
6th in Web Performance
8th in Raw CPU Power
1st in Performance Stability
1st in Disk IO Performance
17th in Network Performance
3rd
Price per month: $22.75
Number of CPU cores: 2
Disk space: 40 GB
Memory: 4.0 GB
Trial Data: Jan 27 2023
61
3rd in Web Performance
14th in Raw CPU Power
2nd in Performance Stability
7th in Disk IO Performance
9th in Network Performance
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 |
w6asx.xlarge Tests started on Sep 05 2022 |
$24.00 | 63 | C | C | A | B | D |
2 |
4GB 2cores Tests started on Jan 27 2023 |
$22.75 | 61 | B | D | B | C | C |
3 |
High Frequency 4GB Tests started on Sep 08 2022 |
$24.00 | 58 | C | D | C | C | B |
4 |
GP-8 NVMe Tests started on Jun 19 2023 |
16.99€ ($17.50) | 51 | D | C | D | B | D |
5 |
LS 1x2 Tests started on Jul 20 2023 |
$9.00 | 51 | B | E | D | B | C |
6 |
VM-4 Tests started on Apr 25 2023 |
$23.99 | 50 | D | B | D | C | D |
7 |
Premium Tests started on May 07 2023 |
20.00€ ($20.60) | 49 | B | B | D | E | E |
8 |
VPS L NVMe (Off rankings) Tests started on Oct 22 2022 |
16.50€ ($17.00) | 46 | D | B | F | C | D |
9 |
Production Tests started on Apr 08 2023 |
20.00€ ($20.60) | 44 | D | C | D | E | D |
10 |
KVM 2 Tests started on Jul 15 2023 |
$17.99 | 42 | C | C | C | E | E |
11 |
PRO VMware 2GB 1 core Tests started on Feb 08 2023 |
21.90€ ($22.56) | 41 | D | F | E | D | B |
12 |
LS 2x4 Tests started on Dec 30 2022 |
$16.00 | 37 | D | E | D | E | E |
13 |
Regular 4GB 2 cores Tests started on Dec 11 2022 |
$20.00 | 33 | E | E | E | D | C |
14 |
Build #1 Tests started on Jul 10 2023 |
$24.95 | 30 | E | E | D | C | F |
15 |
4GB 2 cores 60GB (Off rankings) Tests started on Nov 10 2022 |
16.00€ ($16.48) | 27 | E | D | E | F | E |
16 |
Availability 4GB 2 cores Tests started on Mar 20 2023 |
$19.00 | 25 | E | E | F | E | D |
17 |
Cloud VPS 2 Tests started on Sep 19 2022 |
19.00€ ($19.57) | 23 | E | E | E | F | D |
Plan | Price | Score | Web Perf | Raw CPU Power | Perf Stability | Disk IO Perf | Network Perf | |
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1 |
4GB Ryzen VDS Tests started on Aug 02 2023 |
$17.00 | 75 | A | B | B | B | C |
2 |
Shared 4GB Tests started on Apr 15 2023 |
$24.00 | 59 | C | D | D | B | B |
3 |
4 cores 8GB Tests started on Apr 12 2023 |
$20.00 | 48 | E | D | C | C | D |
4 |
Ampere A1 2cores 4GB Tests started on Dec 22 2022 |
$18.72 | 42 | D | D | B | F | D |
5 |
PLAY2-PICO Tests started on Aug 18 2023 |
14.86€ ($15.31) | 42 | B | E | D | F | C |
6 |
Standard LK 4GB Tests started on Jun 21 2023 |
$17.95 | 40 | E | D | E | D | C |
7 |
Basic Regular 4GB 2 cores Tests started on Apr 03 2023 |
$24.00 | 34 | E | D | E | D | C |
8 |
BL2.1x2 Tests started on Aug 30 2022 |
$24.00 | 25 | E | F | E | E | E |