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Hetzner CPX51 vs Scaleway POP2-HC-12C-24G.

plan vs plan · September 2026 · refreshed daily

Hetzner CPX51 takes 4 of 6 spec rounds against Scaleway POP2-HC-12C-24G. Scaleway POP2-HC-12C-24G counters on price: $5.77/mo less, for 24 GB RAM and 12 vCPU instead of 32 GB and 16.

Hetznerwins 4 rounds

CPX51 · 16 vCPU · 32 GB

$276.59/mo

16 vCPU shared · 32 GB · 360 GB NVME · $1.05 on 5 Sept 2026

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Scaleway

POP2-HC-12C-24G

$270.82/mo

12 vCPU dedicated · 24 GB · 0 MB · $1.03 on 5 Sept 2026

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Monthly price(lower wins)

$276.59/mo

$270.82/mo

$ per GB RAM(lower wins)

$8.64

$11.28

RAM

32 GB

24 GB

vCPU

16 shared

12 ded.

Disk

360 GB NVME

0 MB

Bandwidth

5 TB/mo

unmetered

Value score

30/100

3/100

Regions

2

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, Hetzner CPX51 or Scaleway POP2-HC-12C-24G?
Scaleway POP2-HC-12C-24G at $270.82/mo (excl. VAT) versus $276.59/mo — a difference of $5.77/mo, as of 5 Sept 2026.
Which offers more RAM per dollar?
Hetzner CPX51: $8.64 per GB of RAM per month versus $11.28 for Scaleway POP2-HC-12C-24G.
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 5 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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