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BuyVM Slice 512 vs Gcore g1s-shared-1-1.

plan vs plan · September 2026 · refreshed daily

Gcore g1s-shared-1-1 takes 3 of 6 spec rounds against BuyVM Slice 512. It is also the cheaper plan, at $1.18/mo versus $2/mo.

BuyVM

Slice 512 · 1 vCPU · 0.5 GB

$2/mo

1 vCPU shared · 512 MB · 10 GB SSD

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Gcorewins 3 rounds

g1s-shared-1-1 · 1 vCPU · 1 GB

$1.18/mo

1 vCPU shared · 1 GB · 0 MB

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Monthly price(lower wins)

$2/mo

$1.18/mo

$ per GB RAM(lower wins)

$4

$1.18

RAM

512 MB

1 GB

vCPU

1 shared

1 shared

Disk

10 GB SSD

0 MB

Bandwidth

unmetered

Value score

97/100

97/100

Regions

3

1

Countries served by both · 1

  • LU

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Frequently asked

Which is cheaper, BuyVM Slice 512 or Gcore g1s-shared-1-1?
Gcore g1s-shared-1-1 at $1.18/mo (excl. VAT) versus $2/mo — a difference of $0.82/mo, as of 10 Sept 2026.
Which offers more RAM per dollar?
Gcore g1s-shared-1-1: $1.18 per GB of RAM per month versus $4 for BuyVM Slice 512.
Can I deploy both in the same country?
Yes — both plans are offered in 1 shared country: LU.

Prices exclude VAT, fetched 10 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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