Scaleway POP2-6C-24G vs Vultr Optimized Cloud 8C.

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Scaleway POP2-6C-24G and Vultr Optimized Cloud 8C 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.

Scaleway

POP2-6C-24G

$184.81/mo

6 vCPU dedicated · 24 GB · no disk

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Vultr

Optimized Cloud 8C · 16 GB

$180/mo

8 vCPU dedicated · 16 GB · 300 GB NVMe

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Monthly price (lower wins)

$184.81/mo

$180/mo

$ per GB RAM (lower wins)

$7.70

$11.25

RAM

24 GB

16 GB

vCPU

6 ded.

8 ded.

Disk

none · volumes extra

300 GB NVMe

Bandwidth

unmetered

7.2 TB/mo

Value score

6/100

13/100

Regions

4

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Countries served by both · 4

  • FR
  • IT
  • NL
  • PL

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Frequently asked

Which is cheaper, Scaleway POP2-6C-24G or Vultr Optimized Cloud 8C?
Vultr Optimized Cloud 8C, at $180/mo (excl. VAT) versus $184.81/mo, a difference of $4.81/mo as of 18 Sept 2026.
Which offers more RAM per dollar?
Scaleway POP2-6C-24G: $7.70 per GB of RAM per month versus $11.25 for Vultr Optimized Cloud 8C.
Can I deploy both in the same country?
Yes. Both plans are offered in 4 countries: FR, IT, NL, PL.

Prices exclude VAT, fetched 18 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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