This May, VPSBenchmarks tested and reviewed 25 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 May 2020.
The VPS tested in May 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.
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.
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 | |
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1 |
2GB 1core Tests started on May 08 2020 |
13.00€ ($14.04) | 79 | A PW | C PW | A PW | A PW | B PW |
2 |
General 1GB 1 core Tests started on May 01 2020 |
$9.00 | 83 | A PW | C PW | B PW | B PW | A PW |
3 |
VPS M (Off rankings) Tests started on May 26 2020 |
$5.00 | 85 | A PW | A PW | A PW | A PW | C PW |
4 |
Regular 4GB 2 cores Tests started on May 03 2020 |
$20.00 | 79 | B PW | B PW | B PW | B PW | A PW |
5 |
High Frequency 2GB Tests started on May 12 2020 |
$12.00 | 76 | B PW | C PW | B PW | A PW | A PW |
6 |
4GB 2 cores 60GB (Off rankings) Tests started on May 25 2020 |
16.00€ ($17.28) | 75 | A PW | B PW | A PW | D PW | B PW |
7 |
Cloud Server L Tests started on May 04 2020 |
$20.00 | 77 | B PW | B PW | A PW | B PW | C PW |
8 |
vm.c5sd.2xlarge Tests started on May 29 2020 |
$40.00 | 73 | A PW | A PW | A PW | D PW | B PW |
9 |
VPS Value Tests started on May 14 2020 |
$7.00 | 70 | A PW | D PW | A PW | A PW | C PW |
10 |
VPS V1I1 Tests started on May 11 2020 |
2.79€ ($3.01) | 68 | C PW | E PW | A PW | A PW | B PW |
11 |
Shared 2GB Tests started on May 02 2020 |
$12.00 | 65 | D PW | D PW | B PW | B PW | B PW |
12 |
1GB 0.5 core 25GB Tests started on May 06 2020 |
5.00€ ($5.40) | 66 | B PW | D PW | A PW | C PW | C PW |
13 |
VDS S (Off rankings) Tests started on May 27 2020 |
36.99€ ($39.95) | 62 | B PW | B PW | C PW | B PW | E PW |
14 |
VPS Comfort Tests started on May 28 2020 |
$27.30 | 50 | E PW | B PW | D PW | C PW | D PW |
15 |
Shared 8GB Tests started on May 13 2020 |
$48.00 | 47 | E PW | B PW | E PW | C PW | C PW |
16 |
General 8GB 4 cores Tests started on May 15 2020 |
$90.00 | 48 | D PW | B PW | F PW | D PW | B PW |
17 |
Premium Tests started on May 20 2020 |
20.00€ ($21.60) | 41 | D PW | C PW | C PW | E PW | E PW |
Plan | Price | Score | Web Perf | Raw CPU Power | Perf Stability | Disk IO Perf | Network Perf | |
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1 |
CX21 Tests started on May 09 2020 |
5.35€ ($5.78) | 77 | B PW | A PW | B PW | B PW | A PW |
2 |
KVM Premium 2GB Tests started on May 18 2020 |
$15.00 | 71 | A PW | C PW | A PW | C PW | C PW |
3 |
m.8 Tests started on May 05 2020 |
$28.00 | 64 | C PW | A PW | D PW | B PW | C PW |
4 |
4GB 2cores Tests started on May 16 2020 |
$20.00 | 59 | B PW | D PW | C PW | D PW | B PW |
5 |
n2-highcpu-2 Tests started on May 23 2020 |
$41.87 | 52 | B PW | C PW | B PW | E PW | D PW |
6 |
ecs.c5.large Tests started on May 07 2020 |
$37.52 | 42 | C PW | D PW | B PW | E PW | F PW |
7 |
m5a.large Tests started on May 21 2020 |
$65.90 | 42 | D PW | E PW | D PW | E PW | B PW |
8 |
D2 v3 Tests started on May 10 2020 |
$69.12 | 41 | D PW | E PW | C PW | F PW | C PW |