Best VPS 2021 under $10

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In the 12 months up to September 2021, VPSBenchmarks tested and reviewed 25 VPS hosting plans in the $5/month to $10/month price range. We evaluated them on their CPU power, network, disk speed, web performance and stability.

This Best VPS 2024 rankings are updated approximately every other month. Check out the list of current and past rankings in all price ranges.


This is the 5th revision of the Best VPS under $10 ranking in 2021. These are the older revisions:


1st

Alwyzon

Price per month: 9.49€
Number of CPU cores: 1
Disk space: 100 GB
Memory: 2.0 GB
Trial Data: Aug 05 2021


Score

71


Ranks per Category

1st in Web Performance

B

3rd in Raw CPU Power

D

1st in Performance Stability

B

2nd in Disk IO Performance

B

5th in Network Performance

B


2nd

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1GB 1core

Price per month: $10.50
Number of CPU cores: 1
Disk space: 20 GB
Memory: 1.0 GB
Trial Data: Sep 13 2021


Score

58


Ranks per Category

2nd in Web Performance

C

10th in Raw CPU Power

E

4th in Performance Stability

B

3rd in Disk IO Performance

B

9th in Network Performance

C


3rd

Kamatera

Price per month: $9.00
Number of CPU cores: 1
Disk space: 20 GB
Memory: 1.0 GB
Trial Data: Feb 04 2021


Score

56


Ranks per Category

6th in Web Performance

C

5th in Raw CPU Power

D

14th in Performance Stability

D

1st in Disk IO Performance

B

6th in Network Performance

C


All Grades in a Chart

How are grades calculated?

Each horizontal bar section in the chart below represents a grade value: A: [16-20], F: [0-3]. The total bar length is the Score.


Rankings for all VPS tested during 2021

Click on a grade letter to review detailed performance metrics.

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Plan Price Score Web Perf Raw CPU Power Perf Stability Disk IO Perf Network Perf

1

Virtual Server E2
Tests started on Aug 05 2021
9.49€ ($10.44) 71 B D B B B

2

1GB 1core
Tests started on Sep 13 2021
$10.50 58 C E B B C

3

General 1GB 1 core
Tests started on Feb 04 2021
$9.00 56 C D D B C

4

2GB 1core
Tests started on Jul 19 2021
13.00€ ($14.30) 56 C E B B C

5

KVM Server L (Off rankings)
Tests started on Dec 02 2020
7.80€ ($8.58) 52 D C E C B

6

Regular 2GB 1 core
Tests started on Dec 09 2020
$10.00 52 E E D B A

7

High Frequency 1GB
Tests started on Mar 08 2021
$6.00 47 C E C B E

8

VPS V1I2
Tests started on Sep 16 2021
6.50€ ($7.15) 46 D F B C D

9

Cloud Server S
Tests started on Nov 17 2020
$5.00 42 D E C C E

10

VPS Value
Tests started on Apr 02 2021
$7.00 39 E F C C D

11

VPS S SSD (Off rankings)
Tests started on Apr 16 2021
4.99€ ($5.49) 36 E C F D D

12

2GB 1 core
Tests started on Jun 25 2021
7.00€ ($7.70) 31 D F D E E

13

1GB 0.5 core 25GB
Tests started on Feb 11 2021
5.00€ ($5.50) 25 E F D E E

14

Start
Tests started on Sep 23 2021
5.00€ ($5.50) 16 F F E E F

Other Providers

Plan Price Score Web Perf Raw CPU Power Perf Stability Disk IO Perf Network Perf

1

Slice 2048
Tests started on Jan 01 2021
$7.00 48 C D C C D

2

G3.2GB
Tests started on Jan 22 2021
$10.00 46 C F C C D

3

Start S
Tests started on Apr 09 2021
$8.00 41 F E E B B

4

m.2
Tests started on Feb 23 2021
$7.00 39 E E C C D

5

Shared 2GB
Tests started on Jul 26 2021
$12.00 38 F E D C C

6

2GB 1core
Tests started on Dec 23 2020
$10.00 33 D F C E D

7

DEV1-S
Tests started on Apr 23 2021
11.07€ ($12.18) 31 F E E F B

8

KVM 2GB
Tests started on Feb 01 2021
$8.00 31 E E D C F

9

KVM Standard 2GB
Tests started on Feb 01 2021
$12.00 28 E E E D E

10

ecs.t5-lc1m1.small
Tests started on Sep 28 2021
$6.52 27 D F E E D

11

Basic Premium AMD 1GB 1core
Tests started on Apr 04 2021
$7.00 27 E E E C F

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