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Civo CPU Optimized Small vs Hetzner CPX41.

plan vs plan · September 2026 · refreshed daily

Civo CPU Optimized Small takes 3 of 6 spec rounds against Hetzner CPX41. It is also the cheaper plan, at $128/mo versus $140.39/mo.

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CPU Optimized Small · 8 vCPU · 16 GB

$128/mo

8 vCPU shared · 16 GB · 60 GB NVME

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Hetzner

CPX41 · 8 vCPU · 16 GB

$140.39/mo

8 vCPU shared · 16 GB · 240 GB NVME

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Monthly price(lower wins)

$128/mo

$140.39/mo

$ per GB RAM(lower wins)

$8

$8.77

RAM

16 GB

16 GB

vCPU

8 shared

8 shared

Disk

60 GB NVME

240 GB NVME

Bandwidth

unmetered

4 TB/mo

Value score

19/100

22/100

Regions

5

2

Countries served by both · 1

  • US

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Frequently asked

Which is cheaper, Civo CPU Optimized Small or Hetzner CPX41?
Civo CPU Optimized Small at $128/mo (excl. VAT) versus $140.39/mo — a difference of $12.39/mo, as of 10 Sept 2026.
Which offers more RAM per dollar?
Civo CPU Optimized Small: $8 per GB of RAM per month versus $8.77 for Hetzner CPX41.
Can I deploy both in the same country?
Yes — both plans are offered in 1 shared country: US.

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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