In the 12 months up to August 2024, VPSBenchmarks tested and reviewed 26 VPS hosting plans in the $0/month to $8/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 $8 ranking in 2024. These are the older revisions:
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.
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Plan | Price | Score | Web Perf | Raw CPU Power | Perf Stability | Disk IO Perf | Network Perf | |
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1 |
VPS SM Tests started on Feb 03 2024 |
75.00 kr ($7.20) | 61 | C | D | A | B | D |
2 |
VLE-2 Tests started on Aug 09 2024 |
$5.50 | 55 | B | C | C | C | D |
3 |
VPS.SM Tests started on Feb 21 2024 |
$7.00 | 53 | D | C | D | B | C |
4 |
VLE-2 Tests started on Dec 29 2023 |
5.00€ ($5.50) | 52 | B | D | D | C | D |
5 |
Availability 1GB 1core Tests started on Nov 05 2023 |
$4.00 | 51 | C | F | E | B | C |
6 |
Availability 2GB 1 core Tests started on Sep 20 2023 |
$6.00 | 49 | C | F | D | A | D |
7 |
VPS XS Tests started on Jun 20 2024 |
39.00 kr ($3.74) | 48 | E | D | D | C | C |
8 |
Cubes M Tests started on Nov 17 2023 |
$7.70 | 44 | D | E | D | D | B |
9 |
VPS O2A4 Tests started on May 11 2024 |
6.29€ ($6.92) | 43 | E | D | C | E | B |
10 |
Developer 1GB 1core Tests started on Jul 22 2024 |
4.50€ ($4.95) | 43 | D | E | B | E | D |
11 |
st1.micro 2023 Tests started on May 13 2024 |
$5.00 | 43 | C | E | D | D | C |
12 |
Starter Tests started on Aug 24 2024 |
5.00€ ($5.50) | 40 | B | E | D | E | D |
13 |
1GB 1core Tests started on Jun 06 2024 |
7.00€ ($7.70) | 32 | E | E | D | D | D |
14 |
Cloud Server S Tests started on Oct 03 2023 |
$5.00 | 32 | F | F | C | D | D |
15 |
Start Tests started on Mar 23 2024 |
5.00€ ($5.50) | 28 | E | E | D | E | F |
16 |
VPS O1I1 Tests started on Dec 24 2023 |
2.49€ ($2.74) | 27 | F | F | D | D | D |
17 |
Cubes S Tests started on Jul 01 2024 |
$4.39 | 25 | F | F | D | E | D |
18 |
VM-1 Tests started on May 14 2024 |
$5.99 | 24 | F | E | E | D | E |
19 |
2GB 1 core Tests started on Feb 11 2024 |
7.00€ ($7.70) | 24 | E | E | E | F | E |
20 |
VPS.XS Tests started on May 19 2024 |
$4.00 | 24 | F | F | E | E | D |
21 |
1GB 0.5 core Tests started on Nov 12 2023 |
4.50€ ($4.95) | 19 | F | F | E | F | E |
Plan | Price | Score | Web Perf | Raw CPU Power | Perf Stability | Disk IO Perf | Network Perf | |
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1 |
Shared 1GB Tests started on Nov 09 2023 |
$5.00 | 50 | C | E | D | B | C |
2 |
S-2 Tests started on Oct 31 2023 |
$8.00 | 46 | D | E | B | C | E |
3 |
2 cores 4GB Tests started on Nov 29 2023 |
$8.00 | 34 | E | E | D | D | E |
4 |
Slice 2048 Tests started on May 28 2024 |
$7.00 | 29 | F | F | E | E | C |
5 |
1 core 2GB Tests started on Jul 17 2024 |
$4.00 | 28 | F | F | D | D | E |