DigitalOcean CPU-Optimized 4C vs Scaleway POP2-HC-4C-8G.

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DigitalOcean CPU-Optimized 4C takes 3 of 6 spec rounds against Scaleway POP2-HC-4C-8G. It is also the cheaper plan, at $84/mo versus $89.62/mo.

DigitalOceanwins 3 rounds

CPU-Optimized 4C · 8 GB · 50 GB

$84/mo

4 vCPU dedicated · 8 GB · 50 GB SSD

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Scaleway

POP2-HC-4C-8G

$89.62/mo

4 vCPU dedicated · 8 GB · no disk

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Monthly price (lower wins)

$84/mo

$89.62/mo

$ per GB RAM (lower wins)

$10.50

$11.20

RAM

8 GB

8 GB

vCPU

4 ded.

4 ded.

Disk

50 GB SSD

none · volumes extra

Bandwidth

5 TB/mo

unmetered

Value score

8/100

5/100

Regions

10

4

Countries served by both · 1

  • NL

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Frequently asked

Which is cheaper, DigitalOcean CPU-Optimized 4C or Scaleway POP2-HC-4C-8G?
DigitalOcean CPU-Optimized 4C, at $84/mo (excl. VAT) versus $89.62/mo, a difference of $5.62/mo as of 16 Sept 2026.
Which offers more RAM per dollar?
DigitalOcean CPU-Optimized 4C: $10.50 per GB of RAM per month versus $11.20 for Scaleway POP2-HC-4C-8G.
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.

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