Best Value VPS Fall 2019

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This Fall, VPSBenchmarks tested and reviewed 35 VPS hosting plans. We judged them on their speed, stability and affordability. These are the best 3 VPS with the best value.

This ranking is Price Weighted and favors the VPS that generate the most power for every dollar you spend. Plans with high performance and low price are ranked higher than high price plans with the same performance. For the ranking that ignores prices, go to Best VPS Fall 2019.


The VPS tested between October and December 2019 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

Vultr

Price per month: $10.00
Number of CPU cores: 1
Disk space: 55 GB
Memory: 2.0 GB
Trial Data: Dec 23 2019


Price Weighted Score

84


Ranks per Category

5th in Web Performance

15th in Raw CPU Power

5th in Performance Stability

3rd in Disk IO Performance

3rd in Network Performance



2nd

BuyVM

BuyVM

Slice 1024

Price per month: $3.50
Number of CPU cores: 1
Disk space: 20 GB
Memory: 1.0 GB
Trial Data: Dec 07 2019


Price Weighted Score

83


Ranks per Category

4th in Web Performance

21st in Raw CPU Power

2nd in Performance Stability

6th in Disk IO Performance

2nd in Network Performance



3rd

Kamatera

Price per month: $19.00
Number of CPU cores: 2
Disk space: 40 GB
Memory: 4.0 GB
Trial Data: Dec 18 2019


Price Weighted Score

80


Ranks per Category

20th in Web Performance

20th in Raw CPU Power

24th in Performance Stability

13th in Disk IO Performance

4th in Network Performance



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.

All grades in this chart are price weighted.


Rankings for all VPS tested during Fall 2019

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

Regular 2GB 1 core
Tests started on Dec 23 2019
$10.00 84 PW PW PW PW PW

2

Availability 4GB 2 cores
Tests started on Dec 18 2019
$19.00 70 PW PW PW PW PW

3

Shared 1GB
Tests started on Nov 17 2019
$5.00 78 PW PW PW PW PW

4

2GB 1core
Tests started on Oct 23 2019
13.00€ ($14.17) 72 PW PW PW PW PW

5

High Frequency 8GB (Off rankings)
Tests started on Oct 30 2019
$48.00 75 PW PW PW PW PW

6

VPS V2I4
Tests started on Dec 21 2019
12.50€ ($13.62) 75 PW PW PW PW PW

7

Cloud Server S
Tests started on Nov 11 2019
$5.00 79 PW PW PW PW PW

8

4GB 2 cores 60GB (Off rankings)
Tests started on Nov 26 2019
16.00€ ($17.44) 73 PW PW PW PW PW

9

c5s.2xlarge (Off rankings)
Tests started on Dec 05 2019
$50.00 71 PW PW PW PW PW

10

8GB 4 cores
Tests started on Dec 03 2019
52.00€ ($56.68) 65 PW PW PW PW PW

11

Availability 2GB 4 cores (Off rankings)
Tests started on Oct 20 2019
$18.00 67 PW PW PW PW PW

12

Cloud PRO 4GB 4 cores (Off rankings)
Tests started on Nov 13 2019
63.36€ ($69.06) 62 PW PW PW PW PW

13

VPS Best Value
Tests started on Nov 23 2019
$2.99 61 PW PW PW PW PW

14

Start
Tests started on Nov 01 2019
5.00€ ($5.45) 59 PW PW PW PW PW

15

C2-15
Tests started on Oct 17 2019
$81.83 55 PW PW PW PW PW

16

Premium
Tests started on Dec 11 2019
20.00€ ($21.80) 56 PW PW PW PW PW

Other Providers

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

1

Slice 1024
Tests started on Dec 07 2019
$3.50 83 PW PW PW PW PW

2

s.2
Tests started on Dec 16 2019
$14.00 79 PW PW PW PW PW

3

KVM Premium 2GB
Tests started on Nov 08 2019
$15.00 76 PW PW PW PW PW

4

CX31
Tests started on Sep 30 2019
9.70€ ($10.57) 78 PW PW PW PW PW

5

CCX11
Tests started on Dec 09 2019
21.85€ ($23.82) 73 PW PW PW PW PW

6

DEV1-M
Tests started on Dec 28 2019
15.77€ ($17.19) 65 PW PW PW PW PW

7

Basic Regular 4GB 2 cores
Tests started on Nov 06 2019
$24.00 70 PW PW PW PW PW

8

12GB $14
Tests started on Nov 30 2019
$14.00 72 PW PW PW PW PW

9

1GB 1core
Tests started on Dec 26 2019
$5.00 67 PW PW PW PW PW

10

DEV1-S
Tests started on Oct 25 2019
7.20€ ($7.85) 61 PW PW PW PW PW

11

G2 2GB (Off rankings)
Tests started on Nov 20 2019
$20.00 64 PW PW PW PW PW

12

gp1.lightspeed
Tests started on Nov 27 2019
$24.00 61 PW PW PW PW PW

13

2GB 1core
Tests started on Oct 22 2019
$10.00 61 PW PW PW PW PW

14

B2s
Tests started on Nov 25 2019
$30.37 60 PW PW PW PW PW

15

Cloud 1GB
Tests started on Dec 13 2019
$5.00 59 PW PW PW PW PW

16

ecs.t5-lc1m1.small
Tests started on Nov 15 2019
$6.52 64 PW PW PW PW PW

17

n1-standard-1
Tests started on Oct 28 2019
$27.67 47 PW PW PW PW PW

18

c.1
Tests started on Oct 15 2019
$20.00 43 PW PW PW PW PW

19

t3a.medium
Tests started on Nov 04 2019
$31.00 30 PW PW PW PW PW

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