Scaleway POP2-HC-8C-16G vs Vultr Optimized Cloud 8C.

plan vs plan · prices as of

Scaleway POP2-HC-8C-16G takes 3 of 6 spec rounds against Vultr Optimized Cloud 8C. It is also the cheaper plan, at $179.25/mo versus $180/mo.

Scalewaywins 3 rounds

POP2-HC-8C-16G

$179.25/mo

8 vCPU dedicated · 16 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)

$179.25/mo

$180/mo

$ per GB RAM (lower wins)

$11.20

$11.25

RAM

16 GB

16 GB

vCPU

8 ded.

8 ded.

Disk

none · volumes extra

300 GB NVMe

Bandwidth

unmetered

7.2 TB/mo

Value score

3/100

14/100

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-HC-8C-16G or Vultr Optimized Cloud 8C?
Scaleway POP2-HC-8C-16G, at $179.25/mo (excl. VAT) versus $180/mo, a difference of $0.75/mo as of 16 Sept 2026.
Which offers more RAM per dollar?
Scaleway POP2-HC-8C-16G: $11.20 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 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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