FasthostsVPS 6 · 6 vCPU · 8 GB
General purpose
Fasthosts VPS 6 costs $24.27/mo for 6 vCPU, 8 GB of RAM and 240 GB NVMe, cheaper than 69% of the 524 VPS plans we track, checked 16 Sept 2026.
Price
$24.27/mo
billed £18/mo
$3.03 per GB RAM
Cheaper than 69% of tracked offers
Specs vs the whole index
- RAM
- 8 GB> 31% of offers
- vCPU
- 6 shared> 65% of offers
- Disk
- 240 GB NVMe> 75% of offers
- Bandwidth
- Unmetered
Excl. VAT · standard monthly price · intro promo £9/mo for a limited term ignored
Value score
85/100
- RAM · 8 GB
- 8.0
- vCPU · 6
- 9.0
- Disk · 240 GB NVMe
- 9.6
- Traffic · unmetered, as 10 TB
- 3.0
- 29.6 points ÷ $24.27
- 1.22 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 1.22 points per dollar against the 524 tracked VPS plans, whose median is 0.43. A higher score means more machine for the money.
Regions · 1
Data provenance
Fasthosts · Live web · VPS package cards on fasthosts.co.uk (data-price-exc-vat, standard not promo)
Fetched 16 Sept 2026
Prices exclude VAT. Always confirm on the provider's site.
Where this sits in the market
At $24.27/mo, VPS 6 · 6 vCPU · 8 GB is cheaper than 69% of the 524 VPS plans in our index. It delivers 8 GB of RAM at $3.03/GB, 44% below the $5.42/GB market median. Its value score of 85/100 ranks it #72 among VPS plans that include a disk, and it is the 3rd cheapest of Fasthosts's 8 tracked plans.
Open models this box runs comfortably · CPU inference
how we compute this →- Qwen2.5-Coder 7B~3.1–6.2 tok/s
- Gemma 3 4B~5.5–11 tok/s
- Qwen3 4B~5.9–12 tok/s
- Phi-4-mini 3.8B~6.2–12 tok/s
- Llama 3.2 3B~7.4–15 tok/s
- Llama 3.2 1B~19–38 tok/s
- Gemma 3 1B~24–48 tok/s
Largest two per lineup that fit 8 GB with 20% headroom at Q4_K_M and an 8K context; speeds are bandwidth-bound estimates for 6 shared vCPU.
