Which is cheaper, DigitalOcean General Purpose 4C or Scaleway POP2-HC-6C-12G?

Scaleway POP2-HC-6C-12G at $135.41/mo (excl. VAT) versus $136/mo — a difference of $0.59/mo, as of 5 Sept 2026.

Which offers more RAM per dollar?

DigitalOcean General Purpose 4C: $8.50 per GB of RAM per month versus $11.28 for Scaleway POP2-HC-6C-12G.

Can I deploy both in the same country?

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

DigitalOcean General Purpose 4C vs Scaleway POP2-HC-6C-12G.

plan vs plan · September 2026 · refreshed daily

DigitalOcean General Purpose 4C and Scaleway POP2-HC-6C-12G split the 6 spec rounds evenly — price, RAM, vCPU, disk, bandwidth and $/GB — so the decision comes down to location and workload.

DigitalOcean

General Purpose 4C · 16 GB · 100 GB

$136/mo

4 vCPU dedicated · 16 GB · 100 GB SSD

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Scaleway

POP2-HC-6C-12G

$135.41/mo

6 vCPU dedicated · 12 GB · 0 MB · ↑ $0.51 on 5 Sept 2026

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Monthly price(lower wins)

$136/mo

$135.41/mo

$ per GB RAM(lower wins)

$8.50

$11.28

RAM

16 GB

12 GB

vCPU

4 ded.

6 ded.

Disk

100 GB SSD

0 MB

Bandwidth

5 TB/mo

unmetered

Value score

11/100

5/100

Regions

Countries served by both · 1

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Frequently asked

Which is cheaper, DigitalOcean General Purpose 4C or Scaleway POP2-HC-6C-12G?: Scaleway POP2-HC-6C-12G at $135.41/mo (excl. VAT) versus $136/mo — a difference of $0.59/mo, as of 5 Sept 2026.
Which offers more RAM per dollar?: DigitalOcean General Purpose 4C: $8.50 per GB of RAM per month versus $11.28 for Scaleway POP2-HC-6C-12G.
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.