Gcore g3a-standard-2-4 vs AWS Lightsail General Purpose 2C.

plan vs plan · prices as of

AWS Lightsail General Purpose 2C takes 2 of 6 spec rounds against Gcore g3a-standard-2-4. Gcore g3a-standard-2-4 counters on price: $0.01/mo less, for 4 GB RAM and 2 vCPU instead of 4 GB and 2.

Gcore

g3a-standard-2-4 · 2 vCPU · 4 GB

$23.98/mo

2 vCPU dedicated · 4 GB · no disk

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AWS Lightsailwins 2 rounds

General Purpose 2C · 4 GB

$23.99/mo

2 vCPU shared · 4 GB · 80 GB SSD

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Monthly price(lower wins)

$23.98/mo

$23.99/mo

$ per GB RAM(lower wins)

$6

$6

RAM

4 GB

4 GB

vCPU

2 ded.

2 shared

Disk

none · volumes extra

80 GB SSD

Bandwidth

not listed

4 TB/mo

Value score

37/100

54/100

Regions

1

19

Countries served by both · 1

  • DE

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Frequently asked

Which is cheaper, Gcore g3a-standard-2-4 or AWS Lightsail General Purpose 2C?
Gcore g3a-standard-2-4, at $23.98/mo (excl. VAT) versus $23.99/mo, a difference of $0.01/mo as of 15 Sept 2026.
Which offers more RAM per dollar?
Gcore g3a-standard-2-4: $6 per GB of RAM per month versus $6 for AWS Lightsail General Purpose 2C.
Can I deploy both in the same country?
Yes. Both plans are offered in 1 country: DE.

Prices exclude VAT, fetched 15 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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