VPS Arena

Hetzner CPX52 vs Scaleway BASIC2-A12C-24G.

plan vs plan · September 2026 · refreshed daily

Hetzner CPX52 takes 3 of 6 spec rounds against Scaleway BASIC2-A12C-24G. It is also the cheaper plan, at $116.79/mo versus $133.87/mo.

Hetznerwins 3 rounds

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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Scaleway

BASIC2-A12C-24G

$133.87/mo

12 vCPU shared · 24 GB · 0 MB · $0.50 on 5 Sept 2026

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Monthly price(lower wins)

$116.79/mo

$133.87/mo

$ per GB RAM(lower wins)

$4.87

$5.58

RAM

24 GB

24 GB

vCPU

12 shared

12 shared

Disk

480 GB NVME

0 MB

Bandwidth

4 TB/mo

unmetered

Value score

74/100

43/100

Regions

4

2

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 CPX52 or Scaleway BASIC2-A12C-24G?
Hetzner CPX52 at $116.79/mo (excl. VAT) versus $133.87/mo — a difference of $17.08/mo, as of 5 Sept 2026.
Which offers more RAM per dollar?
Hetzner CPX52: $4.87 per GB of RAM per month versus $5.58 for Scaleway BASIC2-A12C-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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