a1-standard-4-8 · 4 vCPU · 8 GB
Standard a1 · Arm64
Price
$45.13/mo
billed €38.73/mo
$0.0618/hour
$5.64 per GB RAM
Cheaper than 56% of tracked offers
Specs vs the whole index
- RAM
- 8 GB> 30% of offers
- vCPU
- 4 dedicated> 40% of offers
- Disk
- none included · volumes extra> 0% of offers
- Bandwidth
- Not published
Excl. VAT · priced at Tokyo, JP, the lowest-priced region for this flavor; other regions cost more · no included disk, boot volume billed separately · hourly billing
Value score
30/100
Percentile of RAM, vCPU, disk and bandwidth per dollar across the 522 tracked VPS plans. Higher = more machine for the money.
Regions · 1
- Tokyo, JP
Data provenance
Gcore · Live web — VM flavor table in the gcore.com/pricing/cloud payload (EUR excl. VAT, lowest-priced region)
Fetched 10 Sept 2026
Prices exclude VAT. Always confirm on the provider's site.
Where this sits in the market
At $45.13/mo, a1-standard-4-8 · 4 vCPU · 8 GB is cheaper than 56% of the 522 VPS plans in our index. It delivers 8 GB of RAM at $5.64/GB — 4% above the $5.43/GB market median. Its value score of 30/100 ranks it #366 among VPS plans, and it is the 42nd cheapest of Gcore's 90 tracked plans.
Open models this box runs comfortably · CPU inference
how we compute this →- Qwen2.5-Coder 7B~3.1–6.2 tok/s
- Gemma 3 4B~5.5–11 tok/s
- Qwen3 4B~5.9–12 tok/s
- Phi-4-mini 3.8B~6.2–12 tok/s
- Llama 3.2 3B~7.4–15 tok/s
- Llama 3.2 1B~19–38 tok/s
- Gemma 3 1B~24–48 tok/s
Largest two per lineup that fit 8 GB with 20% headroom at Q4_K_M and an 8K context; speeds are bandwidth-bound estimates for 4 dedicated vCPU.