A quick look at the order page for contabo "Intel® Xeon® E5-2620v3, E5-2630v4 or 4114 processor" ... Here is a quick Geekbench4 comparison.

* Contabo: €4 for 4GB RAM, 300GB HDD ssd boosted, dedicated ipv4, KVM

Thanks to everyone. I think i will go with Contabo; 8G RAM, 200SSD and 4 cores KVM is less than 60€/year is a real deal.

It depends. Personally, I get no nasty surprises from Contabo.

What about Contabo? Their minimum VPS plan has amazing price for the specs. Any surprises?

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Contabo (4+ years), DatabaseByDesignLLC (7+ years), Scaleway (3+ years), SSDNodes (5+ years)

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It's because Contabo is using older Xeons or Xeon Silver instead of the Xeon Gold ones over at Hetzner/Netcup.

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Thanks for the explanation. I ask because I thought the OP might have made an erroneous conclusion about the number of cores. In a multi threaded setting, it is inconceivable that the contabo would un

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and see if the numbers change on Hetzner vs Contabo?

You always get what you pay for. Contabo is great for personal projects or even business if you know about their flaws. Hetzner on the other hand requires you to pay more but is premium too. Plus we h

I yet to try Contabo, I see them cheaper on the higher ram/cpus than netcup RS plans. But there is an issue with 400 mbits limit even for local network, I yet to clarify with them. Your test is good,

yes I had to pay 4.99 for setup fee. Not going to break the bank though (Image)

I hope u didn't have to pay setup fee for contabo. I eventually cancelled due to network and performance issues.