Best VPS April 2020

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This April, VPSBenchmarks tested and reviewed 15 VPS hosting plans. We judged them on their speed, stability and affordability. These are the best 3 VPS.

For price weighted rankings, go to Best Value VPS April 2020.


The VPS tested in April 2020 are a subset of all the VPS we have reviewed over the past 12 months. Go to the Screener to get the entire list of cloud server plans available today, ranked and graded.

We build a new ranking every month with all the VPS tested during the interval. Check out the list of all current and past rankings.


1st

UpCloud

UpCloud

16GB 6 cores

Price per month: 96.00€
Number of CPU cores: 6
Disk space: 320 GB
Memory: 16.0 GB
Trial Data: Apr 12 2020


Score

75


Ranks per Category

4th in Web Performance

B

1st in Raw CPU Power

A

8th in Performance Stability

C

1st in Disk IO Performance

A

5th in Network Performance

C


2nd

Akamai

Akamai

Dedicated 8GB

Price per month: $72.00
Number of CPU cores: 4
Disk space: 160 GB
Memory: 8.0 GB
Trial Data: Mar 29 2020


Score

75


Ranks per Category

5th in Web Performance

B

6th in Raw CPU Power

C

1st in Performance Stability

A

2nd in Disk IO Performance

B

3rd in Network Performance

C


3rd

CloudingIo

Clouding.io

8GB 4 cores

Price per month: 28.00€
Number of CPU cores: 4
Disk space: 80 GB
Memory: 8.0 GB
Trial Data: Apr 10 2020


Score

74


Ranks per Category

2nd in Web Performance

A

2nd in Raw CPU Power

A

2nd in Performance Stability

A

7th in Disk IO Performance

C

11th in Network Performance

D


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.


Rankings for all VPS tested during April 2020

Click on a grade letter to review detailed performance metrics.

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

1

16GB 6 cores
Tests started on Apr 12 2020
96.00€ ($104.64) 75 B A C A C

2

Dedicated 8GB
Tests started on Mar 29 2020
$72.00 75 B C A B C

3

8GB 4 cores
Tests started on Apr 10 2020
28.00€ ($30.52) 74 A A A C D

4

VPS L
Tests started on Apr 08 2020
$15.00 71 A B B B C

5

w6as.large (Off rankings)
Tests started on Apr 25 2020
$24.60 70 A D B B C

6

VPS S SSD (Off rankings)
Tests started on Apr 21 2020
4.99€ ($5.44) 37 F B E D E

7

Start
Tests started on Apr 23 2020
5.00€ ($5.45) 28 E E C E E

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) 73 B A B B C

2

m.4
Tests started on Mar 31 2020
$14.00 54 D C C C D

3

e2-medium
Tests started on Apr 14 2020
$24.46 52 B C C E D

4

Basic Regular 2GB 1 core
Tests started on Apr 19 2020
$12.00 45 D F C D C

5

DEV1-L
Tests started on Apr 06 2020
31.54€ ($34.38) 44 E C E D C

6

2GB 1core
Tests started on Apr 04 2020
$10.00 44 B F D D D

7

t3.small
Tests started on Apr 17 2020
$14.98 40 E C E E C

8

Cloud 1GB 1 core
Tests started on Apr 27 2020
$4.99 30 E F C E D

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