Dedicated Servers · $577.15/mo (64 GB RAM, 16 vCPU, 960 GB NVMe, 10000 GB transfer)
Liquid Web's $577/mo dedicated server is significantly overpriced compared to true dedicated alternatives with similar or better specs. Multiple providers offer comparable or superior hardware at 10-50% of the cost, though most require longer contract commitments to hit advertised rates.
Dedicated AMD Ryzen server with 64GB RAM and 1.92TB NVMe for $49/mo (EU pricing, VAT excluded) - nearly identical specs to Liquid Web at 1/12th the price.
Caveat: Setup fee now 79 EUR (approx $86); traffic overages charged per GB beyond 20TB EU pool; requires 24-month commitment to lock in rate; VAT adds ~19% in most EU regions.
Dedicated 12-core AMD Ryzen with 64GB RAM and 1TB NVMe for $104/mo - true dedicated hardware at less than 18% of Liquid Web's price.
Caveat: Price is 24-month prepaid rate; 12-month term costs more per month; unlimited traffic subject to fair-use policy; ticket-only support on base tier.
Managed VPS with 48GB RAM, 12 vCPU, 600GB NVMe, and unlimited traffic for $54/mo - 90% cheaper than Liquid Web with nearly identical RAM and storage.
Caveat: VPS (not dedicated); 24-month prepaid rate; unlimited traffic subject to fair-use throttling; support is ticket-only.
Cloud server with 32GB RAM, 16 vCPU, 320GB SSD, and 20TB transfer for $35/mo - cheapest option with strong specs and 99.9% SLA.
Caveat: Cloud instance (not dedicated); 20TB transfer limit (overages charged per GB outside EU); VAT excluded from price; recent large price increases on other Hetzner lines.
VPS with 32GB RAM, 16 vCPU, 460GB NVMe, and unlimited transfer for $45/mo on 3-year term - strong value with DDoS protection included.
Caveat: VPS (not dedicated); 3-year prepay required for this rate; renewal price jumps to ~$132/mo; free domain only first year.
Before you switch
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| Contabo | Cloud VDS (Max Performance VPS) · Cloud VDS XL | $111.23/mo | 64 GB RAM, 8 vCPU, 480 GB NVMe | Visit |
| Hosting.com (formerly A2 Hosting) | VPS Hosting (Managed cPanel) · Managed cPanel 32GB | $116.25/mo | 32 GB RAM, 16 vCPU, 400 GB NVMe SSD | Visit |