Screen VPS from Alibaba Cloud and Contabo

Finding the best VPS that fits your needs has never been easier. Just use the sliders to select the specifications you're looking for and then watch.

The list of matching cloud server plans will be displayed along with their performance grades in 5 categories. Grade A is best. Grade F is worst.

Follow the links on the letters to find out the metrics that make up the grades.

Note: only VPS plans tested in the past 18 months are included in the Screener.

How are grades calculated?

Labs

Another way to look at cloud server performance: The Metrics Correlation Chart


Move the sliders or type a provider name substring to filter the VPS list.


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Even though all providers are tested the same way, plans of Featured Providers are displayed first in this list. Cloud Providers, sign up here to become Featured.


Featured Provider Plans

Contabo
Contabo
Cloud VDS XL NVMe
Overall Score: 71
Price per month: 102.99€ ($112.26)
Number of CPU cores: 8
Disk space: 480 GB
Memory: 64.0 GB
Trial Data: Jul 23 2023
Web Performance
B
Raw CPU Power
A
Performance Stability
C
Disk IO Performance
B
Network Performance
C

Contabo
Contabo
Cloud VDS L NVMe
Overall Score: 67
Price per month: 79.99€ ($87.19)
Number of CPU cores: 6
Disk space: 360 GB
Memory: 48.0 GB
Trial Data: Jan 24 2023
Web Performance
C
Raw CPU Power
A
Performance Stability
B
Disk IO Performance
B
Network Performance
D

Contabo
Contabo
Cloud VDS S NVMe
Overall Score: 64
Price per month: 42.99€ ($46.86)
Number of CPU cores: 3
Disk space: 180 GB
Memory: 24.0 GB
Trial Data: Dec 11 2023
Web Performance
B
Raw CPU Power
B
Performance Stability
B
Disk IO Performance
C
Network Performance
D

Contabo
Contabo
Cloud VDS M NVMe
Overall Score: 62
Price per month: 55.99€ ($61.03)
Number of CPU cores: 4
Disk space: 240 GB
Memory: 32.0 GB
Trial Data: Jan 29 2024
Web Performance
C
Raw CPU Power
B
Performance Stability
B
Disk IO Performance
C
Network Performance
D

Contabo
Contabo
VPS L NVMe
Overall Score: 47
Price per month: 16.50€ ($17.98)
Number of CPU cores: 8
Disk space: 200 GB
Memory: 30.0 GB
Trial Data: Oct 25 2023
Web Performance
D
Raw CPU Power
B
Performance Stability
E
Disk IO Performance
D
Network Performance
D

Contabo
Contabo
VPS XL NVMe
Overall Score: 45
Price per month: 31.00€ ($33.79)
Number of CPU cores: 10
Disk space: 400 GB
Memory: 60.0 GB
Trial Data: Mar 08 2023
Web Performance
D
Raw CPU Power
A
Performance Stability
F
Disk IO Performance
D
Network Performance
D

Contabo
Contabo
Cloud VPS 2
Overall Score: 38
Price per month: 9.50€ ($10.36)
Number of CPU cores: 6
Disk space: 200 GB
Memory: 16.0 GB
Trial Data: Mar 13 2024
Web Performance
E
Raw CPU Power
B
Performance Stability
E
Disk IO Performance
E
Network Performance
D


Other Provider Plans

Alibaba
Alibaba Cloud
ecs.c7a.large
Overall Score: 38
Price per month: $58.32
Number of CPU cores: 2
Disk space: 40 GB
Memory: 4.0 GB
Trial Data: Oct 16 2023
Web Performance
C
Raw CPU Power
D
Performance Stability
B
Disk IO Performance
F
Network Performance
F

Alibaba
Alibaba Cloud
ecs.c6e.large
Overall Score: 35
Price per month: $41.32
Number of CPU cores: 2
Disk space: 40 GB
Memory: 4.0 GB
Trial Data: Jan 02 2023
Web Performance
C
Raw CPU Power
D
Performance Stability
C
Disk IO Performance
F
Network Performance
F

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