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Binary Lane Storage hdd-500gb vs DigitalOcean Basic Premium Intel 1C.

plan vs plan · September 2026 · refreshed daily

Binary Lane Storage hdd-500gb takes 3 of 6 spec rounds against DigitalOcean Basic Premium Intel 1C. It is also the cheaper plan, at $14.43/mo versus $16/mo.

Binary Lanewins 3 rounds

Storage hdd-500gb · 1 vCPU · 1 GB

$14.43/mo

1 vCPU shared · 1 GB · 500 GB HDD

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DigitalOcean

Basic Premium Intel 1C · 2 GB · 70 GB

$16/mo

1 vCPU shared · 2 GB · 70 GB NVME

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Monthly price(lower wins)

$14.43/mo

$16/mo

$ per GB RAM(lower wins)

$14.43

$8

RAM

1 GB

2 GB

vCPU

1 shared

1 shared

Disk

500 GB HDD

70 GB NVME

Bandwidth

3 TB/mo

2 TB/mo

Value score

89/100

53/100

Regions

6

10

Countries served by both · 2

  • AU
  • SG

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Frequently asked

Which is cheaper, Binary Lane Storage hdd-500gb or DigitalOcean Basic Premium Intel 1C?
Binary Lane Storage hdd-500gb at $14.43/mo (excl. VAT) versus $16/mo — a difference of $1.57/mo, as of 8 Sept 2026.
Which offers more RAM per dollar?
DigitalOcean Basic Premium Intel 1C: $8 per GB of RAM per month versus $14.43 for Binary Lane Storage hdd-500gb.
Can I deploy both in the same country?
Yes — both plans are offered in 2 shared countries: AU, SG.

Prices exclude VAT, fetched 8 Sept 2026 from each provider's own API or public price page. Bars are scaled to the larger value in each row.

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