Hosting4u
~15 ms · Excellent VDS
DigitalOcean

General Purpose 8 GB

2 dedicated vCPU, 8 GB RAM, 25 GB SSD. 1:4 ratio for balanced workloads.

4.4
specs.json 13 regions · DigitalOcean
Dedicated CPU
2 Intel dedicated
RAM
8 GB
SSD
25 GB
Bandwidth
4 TB
from $0.094 /hr
$63.00/mo cap

How it ranks in its category

Price per GB of RAM
$7.88 per month
Cheaper than 7 of 19 plans in its category · vds
Price per vCore
$31.50 per month
Cheaper than 4 of 19 plans in its category · vds
Price per GB of storage
$2.52 per month
Cheaper than 0 of 18 plans in its category · vds
Price per TB of traffic
$15.75 per month

Calculation basis: Prices converted to US dollars and to monthly cost before comparing. Method: methodology.

Price published by the provider at digitalocean.com No check date on record — verify the price at the source before purchasing.

compare.specbars · $ analyze --category=vds
benchmark vs peers

How does this plan compare?

Each spec measured against the category median and maximum with percentile and cost per unit.

🎯 Compared against 9 plans in the same price range
Similar price (±50%): $31.50 — $94.50/mo
CPU 2 cores
bottom 0%
0 med 4 cores max 8 cores
RAM 8 GB
bottom 11%
0 med 16 GB max 64 GB
Storage 25 GB
bottom 0%
0 med 195 GB max 480 GB
Bandwidth 4 TB
bottom 0%
0 med 4 TB max 30 TB

cpu.model: "Intel dedicated"

Estimated latency per region

From 🇪🇸 Spain · best: AMS3 ~15 ms

  • 🇳🇱 Ámsterdam, Netherlands
    AMS3
    Closest ~15 ms · Excellent
  • 🇬🇧 Londres, United Kingdom
    LON1
    ~15 ms · Excellent
  • 🇩🇪 Frankfurt, Germany
    FRA1
    ~25 ms · Excellent
  • 🇺🇸 Nueva York, United States
    NYC1
    ~75 ms · Good
  • 🇺🇸 Nueva York, United States
    NYC3
    ~75 ms · Good
  • 🇨🇦 Toronto, Canada
    TOR1
    ~75 ms · Good
  • 🇮🇳 Bangalore, India
    BLR1
    ~130 ms · Acceptable
  • 🇺🇸 San Francisco, United States
    SFO3
    ~145 ms · Acceptable
  • 🇸🇬 Singapur, Singapore
    SGP1
    ~175 ms · Acceptable
  • 🇦🇺 Sídney, Australia
    SYD1
    ~270 ms · Far
  • 🇺🇸 San Francisco, United States
    SFO2
    —
  • 🇺🇸 Atlanta, United States
    ATL1
    —
  • 🇺🇸 Richmond, United States
    RIC1
    —

Estimates based on public medians (cloudping/wondernetwork). Real latency may vary ±20-40 ms by ISP, hour and BGP route.

features.list 1 items

Included features

  • 01 Dedicated CPU with balanced RAM/CPU

Price history

5060708023 ago23 ago · today
Verified Not verified
  1. 2026-08-23 63,00 USD www.digitalocean.com Price on catalog entry, not yet verified
infrastructure.config net · support

[network]

ipv4
1 included
ipv6
Yes free
private_net
Yes

[support]

level
email
panel
DO Cloud Console
tco.compute base=$63/mo · setup=$0

Estimated total cost (TCO)

Projection with no plan changes or promos.

1y 12 months
$756
~$63.00/mo
2y 24 months
$1512
~$63.00/mo
3y 36 months
$2268
~$63.00/mo
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