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Public Cloud Compute Instances · $1825/mo (512 GB RAM, 64 vCPU, 400 GB NVMe)
OVHcloud's r3-512 is significantly overpriced for the specs offered. Multiple providers deliver 256GB RAM / 32 vCPU configurations at less than half the cost, with better storage and comparable or superior SLAs. Even accounting for hidden costs, the savings are substantial.
Delivers half the RAM at 1/5 the price with modern AMD EPYC 4th gen hardware and 99.95% SLA; scales flexibly if you need more vCPU later.
Caveat: Block Volume performance (VPU) and storage are billed separately; Autonomous Database and OKE add hidden per-hour fees.
| Provider | Plan | Price | Specs | |
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| Oracle Cloud Infrastructure | Compute VM Instances · VM.Standard.E5.Flex - 16 OCPU / 256GB | $350.4/mo | 256 GB RAM, 32 vCPU | Visit |
| Hosting.com (formerly A2 Hosting) | VPS Hosting (Managed cPanel) · Managed cPanel 256GB | $916.25/mo | 256 GB RAM, 64 vCPU, 1997 GB NVMe SSD | Visit |
| Vultr | VX1 · Mem 32vCPU/256GB (Block Storage) | $934.4/mo |
Matches 256GB RAM / 64 vCPU with 1.95 TB NVMe (vs 400GB), includes cPanel/WHM, and costs half the OVHcloud price.
Caveat: MEDIUM confidence sourcing; renewal rates spike 2-3x after intro period; requires sales call for dedicated/reseller quotes; 99.9% SLA vs OVHcloud's implied higher tier.
256GB RAM / 32 vCPU at half OVHcloud's price with 9TB transfer included and 100% network uptime SLA.
Caveat: Windows license not included; bandwidth overage rates vary by data center; only 32 vCPU vs OVHcloud's 64.
256GB RAM with 1.92 TB NVMe RAID1 and NVIDIA RTX PRO 6000 GPU for 46% less; strong for compute-heavy workloads.
Caveat: GPU adds cost but may not be needed; setup fees increased in 2026; traffic overage charges apply outside EU; VAT excluded from listed price.
256GB RAM / 32 vCPU with 1.28 TB SSD and 9TB transfer at 36% discount; AWS ecosystem integration if you use other services.
Caveat: Data transfer overage varies by region (0.09-0.132/GB); Windows bundles cost 70-90% more; only 32 vCPU vs OVHcloud's 64.
Before you switch
| 256 GB RAM, 32 vCPU |
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| Hetzner | GPU Cloud Servers · GEX131 | $989/mo | 256 GB RAM, 1920 GB NVMe RAID1 | Visit |
| AWS Lightsail | Virtual Servers · Mem 256GB (Linux, IPv6) | $1170/mo | 256 GB RAM, 32 vCPU, 1280 GB SSD | Visit |
| Scaleway | Virtual Instances · POP2-HM-32C-256G | $1203.04/mo | 256 GB RAM, 32 vCPU | Visit |
| Vultr | Optimized Cloud Compute · Mem-Opt 32vCPU/256GB/1600GB | $1280/mo | 256 GB RAM, 32 vCPU, 1600 GB | Visit |
| DigitalOcean | Droplets · Memory-Optimized 256GB | $1344/mo | 256 GB RAM, 32 vCPU, 800 GB NVMe SSD | Visit |
| Microsoft Azure | Virtual Machines · E32s_v5 | $1471.68/mo | 256 GB RAM, 32 vCPU | Visit |
| Linode (Akamai) | Dedicated CPU Compute · Dedicated 256 GB | $2304/mo | 256 GB RAM, 56 vCPU, 5000 GB SSD | Visit |
| UpCloud | Cloud Servers - Premium · PREMIUM-80xCPU-512GB | $2772.26/mo | 512 GB RAM, 80 vCPU, 500 GB MaxIOPS SSD | Visit |
| Linode (Akamai) | Accelerated Compute · Premium 256 GB | $3027.68/mo | 256 GB RAM, 56 vCPU, 3600 GB NVMe | Visit |
| Linode (Akamai) | GPU Compute · RTX PRO 6000 Blackwell x2 | $4380/mo | 352 GB RAM, 64 vCPU, 5120 GB NVMe | Visit |
| Google Cloud | Compute Engine · m1-ultramem-40 | $4593.96/mo | 961 GB RAM, 40 vCPU | Visit |
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