DigitalOcean CPU-Optimized Premium Intel 4C vs Scaleway BASIC3-X6C-12G.
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Scaleway BASIC3-X6C-12G takes 4 of 6 spec rounds against DigitalOcean CPU-Optimized Premium Intel 4C. DigitalOcean CPU-Optimized Premium Intel 4C counters on price: $5.22/mo less, for 8 GB RAM and 4 vCPU instead of 12 GB and 6.
DigitalOceanCPU-Optimized Premium Intel 4C · 8 GB · 50 GB
$109/mo
4 vCPU dedicated · 8 GB · 50 GB NVMe
Monthly price (lower wins)
$109/mo
$114.22/mo
$ per GB RAM (lower wins)
$13.63
$9.52
RAM
8 GB
12 GB
vCPU
4 ded.
6 shared
Disk
50 GB NVMe
none · volumes extra
Bandwidth
5 TB/mo
unmetered
Value score
2/100
10/100
Regions
10
3
Countries served by both · 1
- NL
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Frequently asked
- Which is cheaper, DigitalOcean CPU-Optimized Premium Intel 4C or Scaleway BASIC3-X6C-12G?
- DigitalOcean CPU-Optimized Premium Intel 4C, at $109/mo (excl. VAT) versus $114.22/mo, a difference of $5.22/mo as of 16 Sept 2026.
- Which offers more RAM per dollar?
- Scaleway BASIC3-X6C-12G: $9.52 per GB of RAM per month versus $13.63 for DigitalOcean CPU-Optimized Premium Intel 4C.
- Can I deploy both in the same country?
- Yes. Both plans are offered in 1 country: NL.
Prices exclude VAT, fetched 16 Sept 2026 from each provider's own API or public price page. Bars are scaled to the larger value in each row.