Is OVHcloud's c2-120 the best deal?

Public Cloud Compute Instances · $1327.14/mo (120 GB RAM, 32 vCPU, 400 GB SSD)

Better deals exist

OVHcloud's c2-120 at $1,327/mo is significantly overpriced for its specs. Multiple providers offer comparable or superior configurations (64-128GB RAM, 16-24 vCPU, NVMe storage) at 5-15% of the cost, though most require longer contract commitments and have renewal-price traps to watch.

Dedicated Servers AMD Genoa 24 Cores

$214.92/mosave 83.8%

128GB RAM, 24 vCPU, 2TB SSD, unlimited traffic at 1/6th the OVHcloud price; superior CPU generation (EPYC Genoa vs older OVH hardware).

Caveat: Requires 24-month prepaid contract; renewal pricing not disclosed; fair-usage policy on unlimited traffic; ticket-only support on base tier.

Dedicated Root Servers AX102

$99/mosave 92.5%

128GB RAM, 16 vCPU, up to 3.84TB NVMe, 20TB traffic included; dedicated hardware at 1/13th the OVHcloud cost.

Caveat: Price marked PLACEHOLDER and unconfirmed; setup fee rising to 79 EUR in 2026; VAT excluded; traffic overages charged per GB outside EU regions.

Dedicated Servers Dell R7525

$276.33/mosave 79.2%

128GB RAM, 24 vCPU (2x EPYC 7413), 1.92TB SSD; enterprise-grade hardware at 1/5th the OVHcloud price.

Caveat: Price excludes VAT; delivery time 1-5 days; no bandwidth allowance specified; renewal pricing not disclosed.

Dedicated Servers Enhanced NVMe 64

$217.19/mosave 83.6%

64GB RAM, 16 vCPU, 2TB NVMe, unmetered bandwidth, 3 IPs; modern DDR5 RAM at 1/6th the OVHcloud cost.

Caveat: Intro price only; renewal jumps significantly after 36-month term; 20% discount requires 36-month commitment; domain/privacy/add-ons upsold at checkout.

Cloud VPS Plus 16

$72.52/mosave 94.5%

64GB RAM, 16 vCPU, 750GB NVMe, unlimited traffic; lowest absolute price with modern AMD EPYC hardware.

Caveat: Requires 24-month prepaid contract; fair-usage throttling on unlimited traffic; ticket-only support; specs are half the OVHcloud vCPU/RAM count.

Before you switch

OVHcloud's $1,327/mo appears to be a list price; verify actual invoice rates and any regional/volume discounts you may qualify for.
Contabo and Bluehost prices are intro rates on long-term contracts (24-36 months); renewal pricing is typically 2-3x higher—budget accordingly.
Hetzner AX102 price is marked PLACEHOLDER and unconfirmed; verify current pricing and confirm setup fee structure before committing.
Leaseweb and Hetzner prices exclude VAT; add 19-21% tax depending on jurisdiction.
All dedicated-server alternatives have higher setup fees ($79-159 EUR) and longer lock-in periods than OVHcloud's month-to-month cloud instances.
If you need Windows licensing, Contabo and Hetzner do not include it; OVHcloud charges $0.039/vCore/hour, which compounds significantly on high-core plans.
Verify bandwidth caps and overage rates for your region (especially APAC); OVHcloud loses free egress in APAC after mid-2026.

This comparison is generated from publicly listed pricing and may contain errors or omissions. It is not financial or professional advice, and CloudHosting.io is not responsible for decisions made based on it. Pricing, promotions, and specs change frequently and may not reflect current terms, regional availability, taxes, or contract length. Always verify current pricing and terms directly on the provider's site before purchasing or switching.

Comparable plans across providers

Provider	Plan	Price	Specs
Contabo	Core VPS · Cloud VPS 16	$39.96/mo	64 GB RAM, 16 vCPU, 500 GB SSD	Visit
Contabo	Performance VPS · Cloud VPS Plus 16	$72.52/mo	64 GB RAM, 16 vCPU, 750 GB NVMe	Visit
IONOS	IONOS CLOUD Cubes (Memory) · Memory Cube XL	$90/mo	64 GB RAM, 16 vCPU, 960 GB NVMe	Visit
Hetzner	Dedicated Root Servers (AX line) · AX102	$99/mo	128 GB RAM, 16 vCPU, 3840 GB NVMe	Visit
GoDaddy	VPS Hosting · 16 vCPU / 64 GB	$149.99/mo	64 GB RAM, 16 vCPU	Visit
Liquid Web	Dedicated Servers · Intel Xeon 6226R (entry, 1yr term, Linux)	$167.5/mo	64 GB RAM, 16 vCPU, 1920 GB SSD (RAID-1)	Visit
Scaleway	Virtual Instances · BASIC2-A16C-64G	$201.18/mo	64 GB RAM, 16 vCPU	Visit
Hosting.com (formerly A2 Hosting)	VPS Hosting (Managed cPanel) · Managed cPanel 64GB	$207.92/mo	64 GB RAM, 24 vCPU, 800 GB NVMe SSD	Visit
Contabo	Dedicated Servers · AMD Genoa 24 Cores	$214.92/mo	128 GB RAM, 24 vCPU, 2048 GB SSD (2x1TB)	Visit
Bluehost	Dedicated Servers · Enhanced NVMe 64	$217.19/mo	64 GB RAM, 16 vCPU, 2000 GB NVMe SSD	Visit
Hosting.com (formerly A2 Hosting)	Dedicated Servers · Intel Tier 2	$249/mo	64 GB RAM, 1000 GB NVMe RAID1	Visit
IONOS	IONOS CLOUD vCPU Servers · 16 vCPU / 64 GB preset	$251.28/mo	64 GB RAM, 16 vCPU	Visit
Leaseweb	Dedicated Servers · Dell R7525	$276.33/mo	128 GB RAM, 24 vCPU, 1920 GB SSD	Visit
Vultr	Cloud Compute · Regular 16vCPU/64GB	$320/mo	64 GB RAM, 16 vCPU, 1280 GB NVMe SSD	Visit
Hetzner	Cloud Servers · CCX43	$325.49/mo	64 GB RAM, 16 vCPU, 360 GB NVMe	Visit

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