DigitalOcean Basic Premium AMD 1C vs Hetzner CPX12.

plan vs plan · prices as of

Hetzner CPX12 takes 3 of 6 spec rounds against DigitalOcean Basic Premium AMD 1C. It is also the cheaper plan, at $13.26/mo versus $14/mo.

DigitalOcean

Basic Premium AMD 1C · 2 GB · 50 GB

$14/mo

1 vCPU shared · 2 GB · 50 GB NVMe

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Hetznerwins 3 rounds

CPX12 · 1 vCPU · 2 GB

$13.26/mo

1 vCPU shared · 2 GB · 40 GB NVMe

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Monthly price (lower wins)

$14/mo

$13.26/mo

$ per GB RAM (lower wins)

$7

$6.63

RAM

2 GB

2 GB

vCPU

1 shared

1 shared

Disk

50 GB NVMe

40 GB NVMe

Bandwidth

2 TB/mo

20 TB/mo

Value score

51/100

79/100

Regions

10

4

Countries served by both · 2

  • DE
  • SG

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Frequently asked

Which is cheaper, DigitalOcean Basic Premium AMD 1C or Hetzner CPX12?
Hetzner CPX12, at $13.26/mo (excl. VAT) versus $14/mo, a difference of $0.74/mo as of 16 Sept 2026.
Which offers more RAM per dollar?
Hetzner CPX12: $6.63 per GB of RAM per month versus $7 for DigitalOcean Basic Premium AMD 1C.
Can I deploy both in the same country?
Yes. Both plans are offered in 2 countries: DE, SG.

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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