Which is cheaper, Gcore a1-standard-2-8 or HOSTKEY vds.ryzen-8?

Gcore a1-standard-2-8 at $30.82/mo (excl. VAT) versus $33.67/mo — a difference of $2.85/mo, as of 10 Sept 2026.

Which offers more RAM per dollar?

Gcore a1-standard-2-8: $3.85 per GB of RAM per month versus $4.21 for HOSTKEY vds.ryzen-8.

Can I deploy both in the same country?

No — the two plans have no country in common, so location alone may decide it.

Gcore a1-standard-2-8 vs HOSTKEY vds.ryzen-8.

plan vs plan · September 2026 · refreshed daily

Gcore a1-standard-2-8 and HOSTKEY vds.ryzen-8 split the 6 spec rounds evenly — price, RAM, vCPU, disk, bandwidth and $/GB — so the decision comes down to location and workload.

Gcore

a1-standard-2-8 · 2 vCPU · 8 GB

$30.82/mo

2 vCPU dedicated · 8 GB · 0 MB

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HOSTKEY

vds.ryzen-8 · 2 vCPU · 8 GB

$33.67/mo

2 vCPU dedicated · 8 GB · 100 GB NVME

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Monthly price(lower wins)

$30.82/mo

$33.67/mo

$ per GB RAM(lower wins)

$3.85

$4.21

RAM

8 GB

vCPU

2 ded.

Disk

0 MB

100 GB NVME

Bandwidth

—

3 TB/mo

Value score

40/100

56/100

Regions

Countries served by both · 0

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

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Frequently asked

Which is cheaper, Gcore a1-standard-2-8 or HOSTKEY vds.ryzen-8?: Gcore a1-standard-2-8 at $30.82/mo (excl. VAT) versus $33.67/mo — a difference of $2.85/mo, as of 10 Sept 2026.
Which offers more RAM per dollar?: Gcore a1-standard-2-8: $3.85 per GB of RAM per month versus $4.21 for HOSTKEY vds.ryzen-8.
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.