Linode Instance Types

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Instance types offered by Linode.

Note: This is not an exhaustive list of plans and instance types offered by Linode. Only plans that have been tested by VPSBenchmarks or may be tested in the future are included.

Compute optimized

Dedicated CPU

Dedicated compute for CPU-intensive workloads. Dedicated CPU instances run on their own CPU cores in the Linode infrastructure. No sharing the processor with other instances.
Around 40GB storage per CPU core.

Cost per vCPU: $15.00
RAM per vCPU: 2GB
Hourly billing: yes
CPU type: Mix
Shared CPU: no
Storage included: yes
Provider page for instance type: https://www.linode.com/pricing/#compute-dedicated
Plans: Dedicated 4GBDedicated 8GB 
Premium

Minimum hardware model for consistent performance on dedicated resources. Premium instances provide the highest level of performance for CPU intensive or latency sensitive workloads running on Linode's best available AMD Epyc™ processors.

Cost per vCPU: Between $21.50 and $21.62
RAM per vCPU: 2.0GB
Hourly billing: yes
CPU type: Amd
Shared CPU: no
Storage included: yes
Provider page for instance type: https://www.linode.com/products/premium-cpu/
Plans: Premium 4GBPremium 8GB 

General purpose

Shared CPU

Balanced performance for nearly any workload. Affordable Shared CPU plans are ideal for general workloads and include generous amounts of free bundled transfer.

Cost per vCPU: Between $10.00 and $20.00
RAM per vCPU: Between 2.0 and 4.0GB
Hourly billing: yes
CPU type: Mix
Shared CPU: yes
Storage included: yes
Provider page for instance type: https://www.linode.com/pricing/#compute-shared
Plans: Shared 2GBShared 8GBShared 4GBShared 1GB 

Memory optimized

High Memory

High Memory instances offer a cost-effective way to run memory-intensive applications on dedicated CPUs. Perfect for when you need more RAM without increasing storage or vCPUs.

Cost per vCPU: Between $30.00 and $60.00
RAM per vCPU: Between 12.0 and 24.0GB
Hourly billing: yes
CPU type: Mix
Shared CPU: yes
Storage included: yes
Provider page for instance type: https://www.linode.com/pricing/#compute-high-memory

GPU

RTX 4000

Dedicated virtual machines equipped with NVIDIA GPUs to speed up complex compute jobs.

CPU type: Nvidia
Shared CPU: no
Storage included: yes
Provider page for instance type: https://www.linode.com/products/gpu/
Plans: RTX4000 Ada GPU x1 SmallRTX4000 Ada GPU x1 LargeRTX4000 Ada GPU x4 Medium 
RTX 6000

Balanced price-performance for machine learning, data analytics, and gaming harnessing the power of CUDA, Tensor, and RT cores. Currently available in limited core compute regions. Contact our sales team to get started.

CPU type: Nvidia
Shared CPU: yes
Storage included: yes
Provider page for instance type: https://www.linode.com/products/gpu/
Plans: Dedicated 32 GB + RTX6000 GPU x1Dedicated 96 GB + RTX6000 GPU x3Dedicated 128 GB + RTX6000 GPU x4 

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