Which is cheaper, DigitalOcean CPU-Optimized Premium Intel 4C or Scaleway POP2-HC-4C-8G?

Scaleway POP2-HC-4C-8G at $90.27/mo (excl. VAT) versus $109/mo — a difference of $18.73/mo, as of 5 Sept 2026.

Which offers more RAM per dollar?

Scaleway POP2-HC-4C-8G: $11.28 per GB of RAM per month versus $13.63 for DigitalOcean CPU-Optimized Premium Intel 4C.

Can I deploy both in the same country?

Yes — both plans are offered in 1 shared country: NL.

DigitalOcean CPU-Optimized Premium Intel 4C vs Scaleway POP2-HC-4C-8G.

plan vs plan · September 2026 · refreshed daily

Scaleway POP2-HC-4C-8G takes 3 of 6 spec rounds against DigitalOcean CPU-Optimized Premium Intel 4C. It is also the cheaper plan, at $90.27/mo versus $109/mo.

DigitalOcean

CPU-Optimized Premium Intel 4C · 8 GB · 50 GB

$109/mo

4 vCPU dedicated · 8 GB · 50 GB NVME

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Scalewaywins 3 rounds

POP2-HC-4C-8G

$90.27/mo

4 vCPU dedicated · 8 GB · 0 MB · ↑ $0.34 on 5 Sept 2026

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Monthly price(lower wins)

$109/mo

$90.27/mo

$ per GB RAM(lower wins)

$13.63

$11.28

RAM

8 GB

vCPU

4 ded.

Disk

50 GB NVME

0 MB

Bandwidth

5 TB/mo

unmetered

Value score

2/100

7/100

Regions

Countries served by both · 1

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Frequently asked

Which is cheaper, DigitalOcean CPU-Optimized Premium Intel 4C or Scaleway POP2-HC-4C-8G?: Scaleway POP2-HC-4C-8G at $90.27/mo (excl. VAT) versus $109/mo — a difference of $18.73/mo, as of 5 Sept 2026.
Which offers more RAM per dollar?: Scaleway POP2-HC-4C-8G: $11.28 per GB of RAM per month versus $13.63 for DigitalOcean CPU-Optimized Premium Intel 4C.
Can I deploy both in the same country?: Yes — both plans are offered in 1 shared country: NL.

Prices exclude VAT, fetched 5 Sept 2026 from each provider's own API or public price page. Bars are scaled to the larger value in each row.