Hetzner CPX21 vs Linode Dedicated 4GB.

plan vs plan · prices as of

Linode Dedicated 4GB takes 3 of 6 spec rounds against Hetzner CPX21. It is also the cheaper plan, at $36/mo versus $36.91/mo.

Hetzner

CPX21 · 3 vCPU · 4 GB

$36.91/mo

3 vCPU shared · 4 GB · 80 GB NVMe

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Linodewins 3 rounds

Dedicated 4GB

$36/mo

2 vCPU dedicated · 4 GB · 80 GB SSD

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Monthly price (lower wins)

$36.91/mo

$36/mo

$ per GB RAM (lower wins)

$9.23

$9

RAM

4 GB

4 GB

vCPU

3 shared

2 ded.

Disk

80 GB NVMe

80 GB SSD

Bandwidth

2 TB/mo

4 TB/mo

Value score

30/100

25/100

Regions

2

33

Countries served by both · 1

  • US

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Frequently asked

Which is cheaper, Hetzner CPX21 or Linode Dedicated 4GB?
Linode Dedicated 4GB, at $36/mo (excl. VAT) versus $36.91/mo, a difference of $0.91/mo as of 16 Sept 2026.
Which offers more RAM per dollar?
Linode Dedicated 4GB: $9 per GB of RAM per month versus $9.23 for Hetzner CPX21.
Can I deploy both in the same country?
Yes. Both plans are offered in 1 country: 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.

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