Which is cheaper, DigitalOcean Basic Premium Intel 4C or Hetzner CCX23?

DigitalOcean Basic Premium Intel 4C at $96/mo (excl. VAT) versus $99.94/mo — a difference of $3.94/mo, as of 5 Sept 2026.

Which offers more RAM per dollar?

DigitalOcean Basic Premium Intel 4C: $6 per GB of RAM per month versus $6.25 for Hetzner CCX23.

Yes — both plans are offered in 3 shared countries: DE, SG, US.

plan vs plan · September 2026 · refreshed daily

DigitalOcean Basic Premium Intel 4C takes 3 of 6 spec rounds against Hetzner CCX23. It is also the cheaper plan, at $96/mo versus $99.94/mo.

DigitalOceanwins 3 rounds

$96/mo

4 vCPU shared · 16 GB · 320 GB NVME

Hetzner

$99.94/mo

4 vCPU dedicated · 16 GB · 160 GB NVME · ↑ $0.38 on 5 Sept 2026

Monthly price(lower wins)

$96/mo

$99.94/mo

$ per GB RAM(lower wins)

$6.25

RAM

16 GB

vCPU

4 shared

4 ded.

Disk

320 GB NVME

160 GB NVME

Bandwidth

8 TB/mo

20 TB/mo

Value score

51/100

45/100

Regions

Countries served by both · 3

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Which is cheaper, DigitalOcean Basic Premium Intel 4C or Hetzner CCX23?: DigitalOcean Basic Premium Intel 4C at $96/mo (excl. VAT) versus $99.94/mo — a difference of $3.94/mo, as of 5 Sept 2026.
Which offers more RAM per dollar?: DigitalOcean Basic Premium Intel 4C: $6 per GB of RAM per month versus $6.25 for Hetzner CCX23.
Can I deploy both in the same country?: Yes — both plans are offered in 3 shared countries: DE, SG, US.

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.