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Hetzner CPX52 vs IONOS VPS Linux XXL+.

plan vs plan · September 2026 · refreshed daily

IONOS VPS Linux XXL+ takes 4 of 6 spec rounds against Hetzner CPX52. It is also the cheaper plan, at $68/mo versus $116.79/mo.

Hetzner

CPX52 · 12 vCPU · 24 GB

$116.79/mo

12 vCPU shared · 24 GB · 480 GB NVME · $0.44 on 5 Sept 2026

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IONOSwins 4 rounds

VPS Linux XXL+ · 12 vCPU · 24 GB

$68/mo

12 vCPU shared · 24 GB · 720 GB NVME

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Monthly price(lower wins)

$116.79/mo

$68/mo

$ per GB RAM(lower wins)

$4.87

$2.83

RAM

24 GB

24 GB

vCPU

12 shared

12 shared

Disk

480 GB NVME

720 GB NVME

Bandwidth

4 TB/mo

unmetered

Value score

74/100

85/100

Regions

4

5

Countries served by both · 1

  • DE

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Frequently asked

Which is cheaper, Hetzner CPX52 or IONOS VPS Linux XXL+?
IONOS VPS Linux XXL+ at $68/mo (excl. VAT) versus $116.79/mo — a difference of $48.79/mo, as of 5 Sept 2026.
Which offers more RAM per dollar?
IONOS VPS Linux XXL+: $2.83 per GB of RAM per month versus $4.87 for Hetzner CPX52.
Can I deploy both in the same country?
Yes — both plans are offered in 1 shared country: DE.

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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