Linode 8GB
Shared CPU
Price
$48/mo
$0.0720/hour
$6 per GB RAM
Cheaper than 59% of tracked offers
Specs vs the whole index
- RAM
- 8 GB> 26% of offers
- vCPU
- 4 shared> 42% of offers
- Disk
- 160 GB SSD> 62% of offers
- Bandwidth
- 5 TB/mo
Value score
66/100
Percentile of RAM, vCPU, disk and bandwidth per dollar across all 280 tracked offers. Higher = more machine for the money.
Regions · 33
- Dallas, US
- Fremont, US
- Atlanta, US
- Newark, US
- London, GB
- Singapore, SG
- Frankfurt, DE
- Tokyo 2, JP
- Mumbai, IN
- Toronto, CA
- Sydney, AU
- Washington, US
- Chicago, US
- Paris, FR
- Seattle, US
- Sao Paulo, BR
- Amsterdam, NL
- Stockholm, SE
- Madrid, ES
- Chennai, IN
- Osaka, JP
- Milan, IT
- Miami, US
- Jakarta, ID
- Los Angeles, US
- London 2, GB
- Melbourne, AU
- Mumbai 2, IN
- Frankfurt 2, DE
- Singapore 2, SG
- Tokyo 3, JP
- Washington 2, US
- Paris 2, FR
Data provenance
Linode · Public API — api.linode.com/v4/linode/types
Fetched 5 Sept 2026
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Where this sits in the market
At $48/mo, Linode 8GB is cheaper than 59% of the 280 VPS plans in our index. It delivers 8 GB of RAM at $6/GB — 0% below the $6/GB market median. Its value score of 66/100 ranks it #96 overall, and it is the 7th cheapest of Linode's 18 tracked plans.
Open models this box runs comfortably · CPU inference
how we compute this →- Qwen2.5-Coder 7B~2.1–4.2 tok/s
- Gemma 3 4B~3.7–7.4 tok/s
- Qwen3 4B~3.9–7.9 tok/s
- Phi-4-mini 3.8B~4.1–8.2 tok/s
- Llama 3.2 3B~4.9–9.9 tok/s
- Llama 3.2 1B~13–26 tok/s
- Gemma 3 1B~16–32 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 shared vCPU.