DigitalOcean Basic Premium AMD 2C vs Hostwinds Unmanaged SSD Cloud 4.
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Hostwinds Unmanaged SSD Cloud 4 takes 3 of 6 spec rounds against DigitalOcean Basic Premium AMD 2C. DigitalOcean Basic Premium AMD 2C counters on price: $0.99/mo less, for 4 GB RAM and 2 vCPU instead of 6 GB and 2.
Hostwindswins 3 roundsUnmanaged SSD Cloud 4 · 2 vCPU · 6 GB
$28.99/mo
2 vCPU shared · 6 GB · 100 GB SSD
Monthly price (lower wins)
$28/mo
$28.99/mo
$ per GB RAM (lower wins)
$7
$4.83
RAM
4 GB
6 GB
vCPU
2 shared
2 shared
Disk
80 GB NVMe
100 GB SSD
Bandwidth
4 TB/mo
2 TB/mo
Value score
46/100
52/100
Regions
10
3
Countries served by both · 2
- NL
- US
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Frequently asked
- Which is cheaper, DigitalOcean Basic Premium AMD 2C or Hostwinds Unmanaged SSD Cloud 4?
- DigitalOcean Basic Premium AMD 2C, at $28/mo (excl. VAT) versus $28.99/mo, a difference of $0.99/mo as of 16 Sept 2026.
- Which offers more RAM per dollar?
- Hostwinds Unmanaged SSD Cloud 4: $4.83 per GB of RAM per month versus $7 for DigitalOcean Basic Premium AMD 2C.
- Can I deploy both in the same country?
- Yes. Both plans are offered in 2 countries: NL, US.
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.