Which is cheaper, DigitalOcean Memory-Optimized 2C or Scaleway STANDARD3-X4C-16G?

DigitalOcean Memory-Optimized 2C at $131/mo (excl. VAT) versus $137.12/mo — a difference of $6.12/mo, as of 11 Sept 2026.

Which offers more RAM per dollar?

DigitalOcean Memory-Optimized 2C: $8.19 per GB of RAM per month versus $8.57 for Scaleway STANDARD3-X4C-16G.

Can I deploy both in the same country?

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

DigitalOcean Memory-Optimized 2C vs Scaleway STANDARD3-X4C-16G.

plan vs plan · September 2026 · refreshed daily

DigitalOcean Memory-Optimized 2C takes 3 of 6 spec rounds against Scaleway STANDARD3-X4C-16G. It is also the cheaper plan, at $131/mo versus $137.12/mo.

DigitalOceanwins 3 rounds

Memory-Optimized 2C · 16 GB · 300 GB

$131/mo

2 vCPU dedicated · 16 GB · 300 GB NVME

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Scaleway

STANDARD3-X4C-16G

$137.12/mo

4 vCPU dedicated · 16 GB · 0 MB

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Monthly price(lower wins)

$131/mo

$137.12/mo

$ per GB RAM(lower wins)

$8.19

$8.57

RAM

16 GB

vCPU

2 ded.

4 ded.

Disk

300 GB NVME

0 MB

Bandwidth

4 TB/mo

unmetered

Value score

15/100

4/100

Regions

Countries served by both · 1

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Frequently asked

Which is cheaper, DigitalOcean Memory-Optimized 2C or Scaleway STANDARD3-X4C-16G?: DigitalOcean Memory-Optimized 2C at $131/mo (excl. VAT) versus $137.12/mo — a difference of $6.12/mo, as of 11 Sept 2026.
Which offers more RAM per dollar?: DigitalOcean Memory-Optimized 2C: $8.19 per GB of RAM per month versus $8.57 for Scaleway STANDARD3-X4C-16G.
Can I deploy both in the same country?: Yes — both plans are offered in 1 shared country: NL.

Prices exclude VAT, fetched 11 Sept 2026 from each provider's own API or public price page. Bars are scaled to the larger value in each row.