BASIC2-A2C-8G
BASIC2 (ARM)
Price
$29.28/mo
billed €25.19/mo
$0.0401/hour
$3.66 per GB RAM
Cheaper than 72% of tracked offers
↑ $0.12 on 5 Sept 2026
Specs vs the whole index
- RAM
- 8 GB> 26% of offers
- vCPU
- 2 shared> 10% of offers
- Disk
- 0 MB> 0% of offers
- Bandwidth
- Unmetered
ARM (arm64) · 200 Mbps internet bandwidth · no bundled disk — Block Storage billed separately · monthly estimated from hourly rate (×730), excl. VAT
Value score
69/100
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 $29.28/mo, BASIC2-A2C-8G is cheaper than 72% of the 280 VPS plans in our index. It delivers 8 GB of RAM at $3.66/GB — 39% below the $6/GB market median. Its value score of 69/100 ranks it #88 overall, and it is the 7th cheapest of Scaleway's 59 tracked plans.
Open models this box runs comfortably · CPU inference
how we compute this →- Qwen2.5-Coder 7B~1–2.1 tok/s
- Gemma 3 4B~1.8–3.7 tok/s
- Qwen3 4B~2–3.9 tok/s
- Phi-4-mini 3.8B~2.1–4.1 tok/s
- Llama 3.2 3B~2.5–4.9 tok/s
- Llama 3.2 1B~6.4–13 tok/s
- Gemma 3 1B~7.9–16 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 2 shared vCPU.