DigitalOcean CPU-Optimized 2C vs Linode G7 Dedicated 4x2.
plan vs plan · September 2026 · refreshed daily
DigitalOcean CPU-Optimized 2C takes 2 of 6 spec rounds against Linode G7 Dedicated 4x2. It is also the cheaper plan, at $42/mo versus $43/mo.
Monthly price(lower wins)
$42/mo
$43/mo
$ per GB RAM(lower wins)
$10.50
$10.75
RAM
4 GB
4 GB
vCPU
2 ded.
2 ded.
Disk
25 GB SSD
80 GB SSD
Bandwidth
4 TB/mo
4 TB/mo
Value score
15/100
28/100
Regions
10
22
Countries served by both · 7
- AU
- DE
- GB
- IN
- NL
- SG
- US
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Frequently asked
- Which is cheaper, DigitalOcean CPU-Optimized 2C or Linode G7 Dedicated 4x2?
- DigitalOcean CPU-Optimized 2C at $42/mo (excl. VAT) versus $43/mo — a difference of $1/mo, as of 8 Sept 2026.
- Which offers more RAM per dollar?
- DigitalOcean CPU-Optimized 2C: $10.50 per GB of RAM per month versus $10.75 for Linode G7 Dedicated 4x2.
- Can I deploy both in the same country?
- Yes — both plans are offered in 7 shared countries: AU, DE, GB, IN, NL, SG, US.
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.