BASIC2-A16C-32G
BASIC2 (ARM)
Price
$175.36/mo
billed €150.89/mo
$0.2402/hour
$5.48 per GB RAM
Cheaper than 13% of tracked offers
↑ $0.66 on 5 Sept 2026
Specs vs the whole index
- RAM
- 32 GB> 82% of offers
- vCPU
- 16 shared> 96% of offers
- Disk
- 0 MB> 0% of offers
- Bandwidth
- Unmetered
ARM (arm64) · 1600 Mbps internet bandwidth · no bundled disk — Block Storage billed separately · monthly estimated from hourly rate (×730), excl. VAT
Value score
44/100
Percentile of RAM, vCPU, disk and bandwidth per dollar across all 280 tracked offers. Higher = more machine for the money.
Regions · 2
- Paris, FR
- Amsterdam, NL
Data provenance
Scaleway · Public API — api.scaleway.com/instance/v1/zones/{zone}/products/servers
Fetched 5 Sept 2026
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Where this sits in the market
At $175.36/mo, BASIC2-A16C-32G is cheaper than 13% of the 280 VPS plans in our index. It delivers 32 GB of RAM at $5.48/GB — 9% below the $6/GB market median. Its value score of 44/100 ranks it #158 overall, and it is the 43rd cheapest of Scaleway's 59 tracked plans.
Open models this box runs comfortably · CPU inference
how we compute this →- Qwen3 32B~1.2–2.4 tok/s
- Qwen2.5-Coder 32B~1.2–2.4 tok/s
- DeepSeek-R1 Distill Qwen 32B~1.2–2.4 tok/s
- Gemma 3 27B~1.4–2.9 tok/s
- Mistral Small 3.2 24B~1.6–3.3 tok/s
- Devstral Small 24B~1.7–3.4 tok/s
- gpt-oss-20b (MoE)~5.4–11 tok/s
- DeepSeek-R1 Distill Qwen 14B~2.7–5.4 tok/s
Largest two per lineup that fit 32 GB with 20% headroom at Q4_K_M and an 8K context; speeds are bandwidth-bound estimates for 16 shared vCPU.