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Hetzner CPX52 vs Vultr High Performance 12C.

plan vs plan · September 2026 · refreshed daily

Hetzner CPX52 and Vultr High Performance 12C split the 6 spec rounds evenly — price, RAM, vCPU, disk, bandwidth and $/GB — so the decision comes down to location and workload.

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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Vultr

High Performance 12C · 24 GB

$144/mo

12 vCPU shared · 24 GB · 500 GB NVME

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Monthly price(lower wins)

$116.79/mo

$144/mo

$ per GB RAM(lower wins)

$4.87

$6

RAM

24 GB

24 GB

vCPU

12 shared

12 shared

Disk

480 GB NVME

500 GB NVME

Bandwidth

4 TB/mo

12.3 TB/mo

Value score

74/100

65/100

Regions

4

33

Countries served by both · 2

  • DE
  • SG

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Frequently asked

Which is cheaper, Hetzner CPX52 or Vultr High Performance 12C?
Hetzner CPX52 at $116.79/mo (excl. VAT) versus $144/mo — a difference of $27.21/mo, as of 5 Sept 2026.
Which offers more RAM per dollar?
Hetzner CPX52: $4.87 per GB of RAM per month versus $6 for Vultr High Performance 12C.
Can I deploy both in the same country?
Yes — both plans are offered in 2 shared countries: DE, SG.

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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