Which is cheaper, Gcore a1-standard-8-16 or Scaleway BASIC2-A8C-16G?

Scaleway BASIC2-A8C-16G at $87.95/mo (excl. VAT) versus $90.27/mo — a difference of $2.32/mo, as of 10 Sept 2026.

Which offers more RAM per dollar?

Scaleway BASIC2-A8C-16G: $5.50 per GB of RAM per month versus $5.64 for Gcore a1-standard-8-16.

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

plan vs plan · September 2026 · refreshed daily

Scaleway BASIC2-A8C-16G takes 3 of 6 spec rounds against Gcore a1-standard-8-16. It is also the cheaper plan, at $87.95/mo versus $90.27/mo.

Gcore

$90.27/mo

8 vCPU dedicated · 16 GB · 0 MB

Scalewaywins 3 rounds

$87.95/mo

8 vCPU shared · 16 GB · 0 MB

Monthly price(lower wins)

$90.27/mo

$87.95/mo

$ per GB RAM(lower wins)

$5.64

$5.50

RAM

16 GB

vCPU

8 ded.

8 shared

Disk

0 MB

Bandwidth

—

unmetered

Value score

29/100

35/100

Regions

Countries served by both · 0

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

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Which is cheaper, Gcore a1-standard-8-16 or Scaleway BASIC2-A8C-16G?: Scaleway BASIC2-A8C-16G at $87.95/mo (excl. VAT) versus $90.27/mo — a difference of $2.32/mo, as of 10 Sept 2026.
Which offers more RAM per dollar?: Scaleway BASIC2-A8C-16G: $5.50 per GB of RAM per month versus $5.64 for Gcore a1-standard-8-16.
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.