Which is cheaper, DigitalOcean General Purpose Premium Intel 4C or Scaleway STANDARD3-X4C-16G?

Scaleway STANDARD3-X4C-16G, at $136.21/mo (excl. VAT) versus $158/mo, a difference of $21.79/mo as of 16 Sept 2026.

Which offers more RAM per dollar?

Scaleway STANDARD3-X4C-16G: $8.51 per GB of RAM per month versus $9.88 for DigitalOcean General Purpose Premium Intel 4C.

Can I deploy both in the same country?

Yes. Both plans are offered in 1 country: NL.

DigitalOcean General Purpose Premium Intel 4C vs Scaleway STANDARD3-X4C-16G.

plan vs plan · prices as of 16 Sept 2026

Scaleway STANDARD3-X4C-16G takes 3 of 6 spec rounds against DigitalOcean General Purpose Premium Intel 4C. It is also the cheaper plan, at $136.21/mo versus $158/mo.

DigitalOcean

General Purpose Premium Intel 4C · 16 GB · 120 GB

$158/mo

4 vCPU dedicated · 16 GB · 120 GB NVMe

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Scalewaywins 3 rounds

STANDARD3-X4C-16G

$136.21/mo

4 vCPU dedicated · 16 GB · no disk

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Monthly price (lower wins)

$158/mo

$136.21/mo

$ per GB RAM (lower wins)

$9.88

$8.51

RAM

16 GB

vCPU

4 ded.

Disk

120 GB NVMe

none · volumes extra

Bandwidth

5 TB/mo

unmetered

Value score

4/100

Regions

Countries served by both · 1

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Frequently asked

Which is cheaper, DigitalOcean General Purpose Premium Intel 4C or Scaleway STANDARD3-X4C-16G?: Scaleway STANDARD3-X4C-16G, at $136.21/mo (excl. VAT) versus $158/mo, a difference of $21.79/mo as of 16 Sept 2026.
Which offers more RAM per dollar?: Scaleway STANDARD3-X4C-16G: $8.51 per GB of RAM per month versus $9.88 for DigitalOcean General Purpose 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.