RAM VPS 2 · 2 vCPU · 8 GB
RAM-optimised
Fasthosts RAM VPS 2 costs $22.92/mo for 2 vCPU, 8 GB of RAM and 120 GB NVMe, cheaper than 71% of the 524 VPS plans we track, checked 16 Sept 2026.
Price
$22.92/mo
billed £17/mo
$2.87 per GB RAM
Cheaper than 71% of tracked offers
Specs vs the whole index
- RAM
- 8 GB> 31% of offers
- vCPU
- 2 shared> 14% of offers
- Disk
- 120 GB NVMe> 61% of offers
- Bandwidth
- Unmetered
Excl. VAT · standard monthly price · intro promo £12/mo for a limited term ignored
Value score
78/100
- RAM · 8 GB
- 8.0
- vCPU · 2
- 3.0
- Disk · 120 GB NVMe
- 4.8
- Traffic · unmetered, as 10 TB
- 3.0
- 18.8 points ÷ $22.92
- 0.82 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 0.82 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 $22.92/mo, RAM VPS 2 · 2 vCPU · 8 GB is cheaper than 71% of the 524 VPS plans in our index. It delivers 8 GB of RAM at $2.87/GB, 47% below the $5.42/GB market median. Its value score of 78/100 ranks it #109 among VPS plans that include a disk, and it is the 2nd cheapest of Fasthosts's 8 tracked plans.
Open models this box runs comfortably · CPU inference
how we compute this →- Qwen2.5-Coder 7B~1–2.1 tok/s
- Gemma 3 4B~1.8–3.7 tok/s
- Qwen3 4B~2–3.9 tok/s
- Phi-4-mini 3.8B~2.1–4.1 tok/s
- Llama 3.2 3B~2.5–4.9 tok/s
- Llama 3.2 1B~6.4–13 tok/s
- Gemma 3 1B~7.9–16 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 2 shared vCPU.