Hetzner CAX21 vs netcup RS 1000 G12.

plan vs plan · prices as of

Hetzner CAX21 and netcup RS 1000 G12 split the 6 spec rounds evenly (price, price per GB of RAM, RAM, vCPU, disk and bandwidth), so the decision comes down to location and workload.

Hetzner

CAX21 · 4 vCPU · 8 GB

$12.10/mo

not available now

4 vCPU shared · 8 GB · 80 GB NVMe

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netcup

RS 1000 G12 · 4 dedicated cores · 8 GB

$12.40/mo

4 vCPU dedicated · 8 GB · 256 GB NVMe

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Monthly price (lower wins)

$12.10/mo

$12.40/mo

$ per GB RAM (lower wins)

$1.51

$1.55

RAM

8 GB

8 GB

vCPU

4 shared

4 ded.

Disk

80 GB NVMe

256 GB NVMe

Bandwidth

not listed

unmetered

Value score

89/100

95/100

Regions

3

5

Countries served by both · 1

  • DE

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Frequently asked

Which is cheaper, Hetzner CAX21 or netcup RS 1000 G12?
Hetzner CAX21, at $12.10/mo (excl. VAT) versus $12.40/mo, a difference of $0.30/mo as of 16 Sept 2026.
Which offers more RAM per dollar?
Hetzner CAX21: $1.51 per GB of RAM per month versus $1.55 for netcup RS 1000 G12.
Can I deploy both in the same country?
Yes. Both plans are offered in 1 country: DE.

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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