How much does Gcore a1-standard-8-16 cost?

$86.55 a month excl. VAT, billed as €77.47, which is $5.41 for each GB of RAM. Checked 31 Oct 2026 on Gcore's own site.

What do you get with Gcore a1-standard-8-16?

8 dedicated vCPU, 16 GB of RAM, no disk included (volumes are billed separately) and traffic the provider does not publish.

How does Gcore a1-standard-8-16 compare with other VPS plans?

It is cheaper than 36% of the 527 plans we track, and a GB of RAM costs 3% more than the $5.25 typical across them. Its price leaves out the disk, so the rankings leave it out too.

Gcore a1-standard-8-16.

Prices checked 31 Oct

Gcore a1-standard-8-16 costs $86.55 a month for 8 vCPU, 16 GB of RAM and no disk, cheaper than 36% of the 527 VPS plans we track, checked 31 Oct.

Standard a1 · Arm64dedicated vCPU

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Price

Gcore

$86.55/mo

$5.41 per GB of RAM a month

Cheaper than 36% of the 527 plans we track. You are billed €77.47 a month.

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Value

31/100

hardware per dollar

Its price leaves out the disk, so it is not ranked against plans that include one.

Standard a1 · Arm64dedicated vCPU

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What you get

RAM: 16 GBmore than 51% of plans
vCPU: 8 dedicatedmore than 70% of plans
Disk: none, volumes extra
Traffic: Unlisted

1 location

Tokyo, JP

Excl. VAT · priced at Tokyo, JP, the lowest-priced region for this flavor; other regions cost more · no included disk, boot volume billed separately · hourly billing

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How it scores

Value 31/100 is hardware per dollar: 0.35 points for each dollar, against a typical 0.44 across the 527 plans we track. This price leaves out the disk, so it is not held against plans that include one.

RAM, 16 GB: 16.0
vCPU, 8: 12.0
Disk, none included: 0.0
Traffic, unlisted, counted as the typical 7.2 TB: 2.2
30.2 points for $86.55: 0.35 a dollar

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.

Or a whole server

At 16 GB a dedicated server is worth a look: the cores, disks and port are all yours, not shared. One with 8 to 15 cores starts at $65 a month over the first year, setup fee included. 119 servers from 6 providers. every server with 8 to 15 cores

Models it can run

The largest two per family that fit 16 GB with room to spare, on its 8 dedicated vCPU at 4-bit. How we work this out

Qwen3 14B, about 3.2–6.4 tok/s DeepSeek-R1 Distill Qwen 14B, about 3.2–6.4 tok/s Phi-4 14B, about 3.2–6.5 tok/s Mistral Nemo 12B, about 3.9–7.8 tok/s Gemma 3 12B, about 3.9–7.8 tok/s Qwen3 8B, about 5.8–12 tok/s DeepSeek-R1-0528 Qwen3 8B, about 5.8–12 tok/s Llama 3.1 8B, about 5.9–12 tok/s

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Frequently asked

How much does Gcore a1-standard-8-16 cost?: $86.55 a month excl. VAT, billed as €77.47, which is $5.41 for each GB of RAM. Checked 31 Oct 2026 on Gcore's own site.
What do you get with Gcore a1-standard-8-16?: 8 dedicated vCPU, 16 GB of RAM, no disk included (volumes are billed separately) and traffic the provider does not publish.
Where does Gcore a1-standard-8-16 run?: In 1 location: Tokyo, JP.
How does Gcore a1-standard-8-16 compare with other VPS plans?: It is cheaper than 36% of the 527 plans we track, and a GB of RAM costs 3% more than the $5.25 typical across them. Its price leaves out the disk, so the rankings leave it out too.