Civo

CPU Optimized Small · 8 vCPU · 16 GB

CPU Optimized compute

Civo CPU Optimized Small costs $128/mo for 8 vCPU, 16 GB of RAM and 60 GB NVMe, cheaper than 23% of the 524 VPS plans we track, checked 16 Sept 2026.

Price

$128/mo

$0.1905/hour

$8 per GB RAM

Cheaper than 23% of tracked offers

Specs vs the whole index

RAM
16 GB> 53% of offers
vCPU
8 shared> 71% of offers
Disk
60 GB NVMe> 45% of offers
Bandwidth
Unmetered

Same price in every region · egress free and unlimited · hourly billing

Value score

19/100

RAM · 16 GB
16.0
vCPU · 8
12.0
Disk · 60 GB NVMe
2.4
Traffic · unmetered, as 10 TB
3.0
33.4 points ÷ $128
0.26 per $

1 point per GB of RAM, 1.5 per vCPU, 1 per 25 GB of disk up to 500 GB (SSD × 0.8, HDD × 0.4), and 0.3 per TB of traffic up to 20 TB.

The score ranks 0.26 points per dollar against the 524 tracked VPS plans, whose median is 0.43. A higher score means more machine for the money.

Data provenance

Civo · Live web · compute instance tables on civo.com/pricing (USD, all regions)

Fetched 16 Sept 2026

Prices exclude VAT. Always confirm on the provider's site.

Where this sits in the market

At $128/mo, CPU Optimized Small · 8 vCPU · 16 GB is cheaper than 23% of the 524 VPS plans in our index. It delivers 16 GB of RAM at $8/GB, 48% above the $5.42/GB market median. Its value score of 19/100 ranks it #309 among VPS plans that include a disk, and it is the 8th cheapest of Civo's 11 tracked plans.

Open models this box runs comfortably · CPU inference

how we compute this →

Largest two per lineup that fit 16 GB with 20% headroom at Q4_K_M and an 8K context; speeds are bandwidth-bound estimates for 8 shared vCPU.

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