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Fasthosts VPS 12 vs Hetzner CPX52.

plan vs plan · September 2026 · refreshed daily

Fasthosts VPS 12 takes 4 of 6 spec rounds against Hetzner CPX52. It is also the cheaper plan, at $78.68/mo versus $117.09/mo.

Fasthostswins 4 rounds

VPS 12 · 12 vCPU · 24 GB

$78.68/mo

12 vCPU shared · 24 GB · 720 GB NVME

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Hetzner

CPX52 · 12 vCPU · 24 GB

$117.09/mo

12 vCPU shared · 24 GB · 480 GB NVME

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Monthly price(lower wins)

$78.68/mo

$117.09/mo

$ per GB RAM(lower wins)

$3.28

$4.88

RAM

24 GB

24 GB

vCPU

12 shared

12 shared

Disk

720 GB NVME

480 GB NVME

Bandwidth

unmetered

4 TB/mo

Value score

78/100

64/100

Regions

1

4

Countries served by both · 0

No overlap — if location matters, that alone may decide it.

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Frequently asked

Which is cheaper, Fasthosts VPS 12 or Hetzner CPX52?
Fasthosts VPS 12 at $78.68/mo (excl. VAT) versus $117.09/mo — a difference of $38.41/mo, as of 10 Sept 2026.
Which offers more RAM per dollar?
Fasthosts VPS 12: $3.28 per GB of RAM per month versus $4.88 for Hetzner CPX52.
Can I deploy both in the same country?
No — the two plans have no country in common, so location alone may decide it.

Prices exclude VAT, fetched 10 Sept 2026 from each provider's own API or public price page. Bars are scaled to the larger value in each row.

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