Build #3 by ScalaHosting
Specifications and performance for ScalaHosting - Build #3
Instance Type: Self-managed VPS
This plan belongs to the ScalaHosting Self-managed VPS server line (General purpose).
Instance Type Description
Cloud VPS hosting with fast SSD storage. Dedicated control, functionality and speed.
All plans include:
- Scalable Resources
- High-Availability
- Build a Custom Server & Save Money
- 3 Snapshots for FREE
- 30-day Money-back Guarantee
Instance Type Specifications
| Approximate Cost per vCPU | Between $12.00 and $12.50 |
| Approximate RAM per vCPU | 2.0GB |
| Hourly billing | no |
| CPU type | MIX |
| Shared CPU | yes |
| Storage included | yes |
See also all ScalaHosting instance types.
"Build #3" Plan Specifications
| Provider | ScalaHosting |
|---|---|
| Plan URL | https://www.scalahosting.com/cloud-server-hosting.html |
| Price per month | $95.95 |
| Discount or Surcharge for long or short term use |
Discount Discounted monthly price: $66.95 Minimum commitment for discount: 1 year |
| Hourly Billing | No |
| Disk GB | 160 |
| Num Cores | 8 |
| Memory GB | 16 |
| Virtualization | KVM |
| Data Transfer GB | 3000 |
| Burstable CPU | No |
| Dedicated CPU | No |
Badges of Quality
Badges are awards granted to VPS plans that meet certain quality criteria.
| Twenty Requests Per Core | ScalaHosting - Build #3 serves more than 20 HTTP requests per second per vCPU | |
|---|---|---|
| Over 1300 Geekbench6 Score | ScalaHosting - Build #3 serves got a Geekbench6 single core score over 1300 | |
| Stable Performance | ScalaHosting - Build #3 performance is very stable over long periods of time |
Plan Grades
Grades are calculated by combining results from web, sysbench, endurance and remote timing tests. Grade A is best, grade F is worst. The grades below are those of the most recent trial run for this plan.
Follow the letter links to find the test results backing the grade.
More details about grades calculation
Overall Score: 66
Performance Test Results
We conducted 5 different types of tests during the latest trial for ScalaHosting - Build #3. Review the results and compare this plan to its competitors.
| Yabs | Web Runs | Network Transfers | Sysbench | Endurance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Review | Review | Review | Review | Review |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
Performance trials run on the Build #3 plan
This plan was tested 8 times at vpsbenchmarks.com. The table below shows all trials run on the Build #3 plan with its grade and CPU type.
| Start of Trial | CPU | Datacenter | Overall Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 18 2025 | Intel Core Processor (Broadwell, no TSX, IBRS) | New York, USA | C |
| Aug 26 2024 | Intel Core Processor (Broadwell, no TSX, IBRS) | Washington, USA | C |
| Apr 11 2024 | Intel Core Processor (Broadwell, no TSX, IBRS) | New York, USA | C |
| Oct 10 2023 | Intel Core Processor (Broadwell, no TSX, IBRS) | New York, USA | C |
| May 25 2023 | QEMU Virtual CPU version 2.5+ | New York, USA | D |
| Nov 25 2022 | QEMU Virtual CPU version 2.5+ | New York, USA | C |
| Jul 10 2022 | QEMU Virtual CPU version 2.5+ | New York, USA | C |
| Feb 28 2022 | QEMU Virtual CPU version 2.5+ | New York, USA | C |