Fasthosts RAM VPS 2 vs Gcore g1-standard-2-8.

plan vs plan · prices as of

Fasthosts RAM VPS 2 takes 4 of 6 spec rounds against Gcore g1-standard-2-8. It is also the cheaper plan, at $22.92/mo versus $25.57/mo.

Fasthostswins 4 rounds

RAM VPS 2 · 2 vCPU · 8 GB

$22.92/mo

2 vCPU shared · 8 GB · 120 GB NVMe

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Gcore

g1-standard-2-8 · 2 vCPU · 8 GB

$25.57/mo

2 vCPU dedicated · 8 GB · no disk

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Monthly price (lower wins)

$22.92/mo

$25.57/mo

$ per GB RAM (lower wins)

$2.87

$3.20

RAM

8 GB

8 GB

vCPU

2 shared

2 ded.

Disk

120 GB NVMe

none · volumes extra

Bandwidth

unmetered

not listed

Value score

78/100

60/100

Regions

1

1

Countries served by both · 0

No overlap. If location matters, that alone may decide it.

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Frequently asked

Which is cheaper, Fasthosts RAM VPS 2 or Gcore g1-standard-2-8?
Fasthosts RAM VPS 2, at $22.92/mo (excl. VAT) versus $25.57/mo, a difference of $2.65/mo as of 16 Sept 2026.
Which offers more RAM per dollar?
Fasthosts RAM VPS 2: $2.87 per GB of RAM per month versus $3.20 for Gcore g1-standard-2-8.
Can I deploy both in the same country?
No. The two plans have no country in common, so location alone may decide it.

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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