Best VPS 2021 under $100

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In the 12 months up to July 2021, VPSBenchmarks tested and reviewed 19 VPS hosting plans in the $60/month to $100/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 4th revision of the Best VPS under $100 ranking in 2021. These are the older revisions:


1st

LayerStack

LayerStack

R408-HK

Price per month: $93.00
Number of CPU cores: 10
Disk space: 400 GB
Memory: 20.0 GB
Trial Data: Jul 05 2021


Score

85


Ranks per Category

2nd in Web Performance

A

2nd in Raw CPU Power

A

2nd in Performance Stability

A

4th in Disk IO Performance

B

9th in Network Performance

C


2nd

Vultr

Price per month: $96.00
Number of CPU cores: 4
Disk space: 384 GB
Memory: 16.0 GB
Trial Data: Jul 20 2021


Score

78


Ranks per Category

4th in Web Performance

A

11th in Raw CPU Power

A

5th in Performance Stability

C

2nd in Disk IO Performance

A

5th in Network Performance

B


3rd

Kamatera

Price per month: $99.00
Number of CPU cores: 8
Disk space: 150 GB
Memory: 16.0 GB
Trial Data: Jun 19 2021


Score

76


Ranks per Category

8th in Web Performance

B

4th in Raw CPU Power

A

9th in Performance Stability

C

3rd in Disk IO Performance

A

4th in Network Performance

B


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

R408-HK
Tests started on Jul 05 2021
$93.00 85 A A A B C

2

High Frequency 16GB
Tests started on Jul 20 2021
$96.00 78 A A C A B

3

Availability 16GB 8 cores
Tests started on Jun 19 2021
$99.00 76 B A C A B

4

vm.c6sd.3xlarge (Off rankings)
Tests started on Jan 10 2021
$78.00 75 A A A D C

5

VDS L (Off rankings)
Tests started on Oct 10 2020
68.99€ ($75.89) 75 B A C A C

6

16GB 6 cores
Tests started on Jun 03 2021
96.00€ ($105.60) 70 B A C B C

7

Cloud Server XXL
Tests started on May 13 2021
$85.00 68 C A C B C

8

24GB 12 cores
Tests started on Oct 01 2020
84.00€ ($92.40) 66 A A C E C

9

12GB 6cores
Tests started on Jun 13 2021
$62.75 61 D B D B B

10

16GB 8 cores
Tests started on Jan 29 2021
$84.85 59 D A E B B

11

Regular 16GB 6 cores
Tests started on Oct 26 2020
$80.00 58 D B D C C

12

16GB 8 cores
Tests started on May 10 2021
56.00€ ($61.60) 57 B A D E D

13

C2-15
Tests started on Nov 15 2020
$81.83 56 A A C D F

14

General 8GB 4 cores
Tests started on Mar 19 2021
$90.00 56 E B E B C

Other Providers

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

1

Shared 8 cores 16GB (Off rankings)
Tests started on Jun 15 2021
$80.00 64 B A D C C

2

D2ds v4
Tests started on Sep 29 2020
$81.36 61 B C D E A

3

GP1-XS
Tests started on Oct 28 2020
82.27€ ($90.50) 59 C B D D B

4

F2s v2
Tests started on Dec 15 2020
$61.00 53 B C D F B

5

cx2-2x4
Tests started on Aug 22 2020
$71.28 39 C E D E D

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