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Scaleway BASIC2-A16C-32G vs Vultr High Performance 12C.

plan vs plan · September 2026 · refreshed daily

Scaleway BASIC2-A16C-32G takes 4 of 6 spec rounds against Vultr High Performance 12C. Vultr High Performance 12C counters on price: $31.36/mo less, for 24 GB RAM and 12 vCPU instead of 32 GB and 16.

Scalewaywins 4 rounds

BASIC2-A16C-32G

$175.36/mo

16 vCPU shared · 32 GB · 0 MB · $0.66 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)

$175.36/mo

$144/mo

$ per GB RAM(lower wins)

$5.48

$6

RAM

32 GB

24 GB

vCPU

16 shared

12 shared

Disk

0 MB

500 GB NVME

Bandwidth

unmetered

12.3 TB/mo

Value score

44/100

65/100

Regions

2

33

Countries served by both · 2

  • FR
  • NL

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Frequently asked

Which is cheaper, Scaleway BASIC2-A16C-32G or Vultr High Performance 12C?
Vultr High Performance 12C at $144/mo (excl. VAT) versus $175.36/mo — a difference of $31.36/mo, as of 5 Sept 2026.
Which offers more RAM per dollar?
Scaleway BASIC2-A16C-32G: $5.48 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: FR, NL.

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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