DigitalOcean Basic Premium Intel 2C · 120 GB vs Linode Dedicated 4GB

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DigitalOcean Basic Premium Intel 2C · 120 GB takes 3 of 6 spec rounds against Linode Dedicated 4GB. It is also the cheaper plan, at $32/mo versus $36/mo.

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Basic Premium Intel 2C

2 vCPU shared · 4 GB · 120 GB NVMe

$32/mo
Linode

Dedicated 4GB

2 vCPU dedicated · 4 GB · 80 GB SSD

$36/mo

Monthly price (lower wins)

$32/mo

$36/mo

$ per GB RAM (lower wins)

$8

$9

RAM

4 GB

4 GB

vCPU

2 shared

2 ded.

Disk

120 GB NVMe

80 GB SSD

Bandwidth

4 TB/mo

4 TB/mo

Value

44/100

24/100

Regions

10

33

Countries served by both · 8

  • AU
  • CA
  • DE
  • GB
  • IN
  • NL
  • SG
  • US

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Frequently asked

Which is cheaper, DigitalOcean Basic Premium Intel 2C · 120 GB or Linode Dedicated 4GB?
DigitalOcean Basic Premium Intel 2C · 120 GB, at $32/mo (excl. VAT) versus $36/mo, a difference of $4/mo as of 31 Oct 2026.
Which offers more RAM per dollar?
DigitalOcean Basic Premium Intel 2C · 120 GB: $8 per GB of RAM per month versus $9 for Linode Dedicated 4GB.
Can I deploy both in the same country?
Yes. Both plans are offered in 8 countries: AU, CA, DE, GB, IN, NL, SG, US.

Prices exclude VAT, fetched 31 Oct 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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