Which is cheaper, Scaleway BASIC3-X8C-32G or Vultr Optimized Cloud 8C?

Scaleway BASIC3-X8C-32G, at $199.46/mo (excl. VAT) versus $240/mo, a difference of $40.54/mo as of 16 Sept 2026.

Which offers more RAM per dollar?

Scaleway BASIC3-X8C-32G: $6.23 per GB of RAM per month versus $7.50 for Vultr Optimized Cloud 8C.

Yes. Both plans are offered in 3 countries: FR, IT, NL.

plan vs plan · prices as of 16 Sept 2026

Scaleway BASIC3-X8C-32G takes 3 of 6 spec rounds against Vultr Optimized Cloud 8C. It is also the cheaper plan, at $199.46/mo versus $240/mo.

Scalewaywins 3 rounds

$199.46/mo

8 vCPU shared · 32 GB · no disk

Vultr

$240/mo

8 vCPU dedicated · 32 GB · 160 GB NVMe

Monthly price (lower wins)

$199.46/mo

$240/mo

$ per GB RAM (lower wins)

$6.23

$7.50

RAM

32 GB

vCPU

8 shared

8 ded.

Disk

none · volumes extra

160 GB NVMe

Bandwidth

unmetered

7.2 TB/mo

Value score

14/100

11/100

Regions

Countries served by both · 3

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Which is cheaper, Scaleway BASIC3-X8C-32G or Vultr Optimized Cloud 8C?: Scaleway BASIC3-X8C-32G, at $199.46/mo (excl. VAT) versus $240/mo, a difference of $40.54/mo as of 16 Sept 2026.
Which offers more RAM per dollar?: Scaleway BASIC3-X8C-32G: $6.23 per GB of RAM per month versus $7.50 for Vultr Optimized Cloud 8C.
Can I deploy both in the same country?: Yes. Both plans are offered in 3 countries: FR, IT, NL.

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.