How much does Hetzner CPX51 cost?

$265.88 a month excl. VAT, billed as €237.99, which is $8.31 for each GB of RAM. Checked 31 Oct 2026 on Hetzner's own site.

What do you get with Hetzner CPX51?

16 shared vCPU, 32 GB of RAM, 360 GB NVMe of disk and 5 TB of traffic a month.

Where does Hetzner CPX51 run?

In 2 locations: Ashburn, US, Hillsboro, US.

How does Hetzner CPX51 compare with other VPS plans?

It is cheaper than 1% of the 527 plans we track, and a GB of RAM costs 58% more than the $5.25 typical across them. It scores Value 20/100 on hardware per dollar, #307 of the 374 plans that include a disk.

Hetzner CPX51.

Prices checked 31 Oct

Hetzner CPX51 costs $265.88 a month for 16 vCPU, 32 GB of RAM and 360 GB NVMe, cheaper than 1% of the 527 VPS plans we track, checked 31 Oct.

Regular Performanceshared vCPU

Compare withvs Gcore g1-cpu-32-32 vs Gcore g2-cpu-32-32 vs Scaleway POP2-HC-12C-24G or any plan

Price

Hetzner

$265.88/mo

$8.31 per GB of RAM a month

Cheaper than 1% of the 527 plans we track. You are billed €237.99 a month.

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Value

20/100

hardware per dollar

It ranks #307 of the 374 plans that include a disk.

Regular Performanceshared vCPU

Compare withvs Gcore g1-cpu-32-32 vs Gcore g2-cpu-32-32 vs Scaleway POP2-HC-12C-24G or any plan

What you get

RAM: 32 GBmore than 78% of plans
vCPU: 16 sharedmore than 92% of plans
Disk: 360 GB NVMemore than 85% of plans
Traffic: 5 TB a month

2 locations

Excl. VAT · IPv4 +€0.50/mo extra · priced at Ashburn, US

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How it scores

Value 20/100 is hardware per dollar: 0.27 points for each dollar, against a typical 0.44 across the 527 plans we track.

RAM, 32 GB: 32.0
vCPU, 16: 24.0
Disk, 360 GB NVMe: 14.4
Traffic, 5 TB: 1.5
71.9 points for $265.88: 0.27 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 32 GB a dedicated server is worth a look: the cores, disks and port are all yours, not shared. One with 16 to 31 cores starts at $75.03 a month over the first year, setup fee included. 409 servers from 6 providers. every server with 16 to 31 cores

Models it can run

The largest two per family that fit 32 GB with room to spare, on its 16 shared vCPU at 4-bit. How we work this out

Qwen3 32B, about 1.2–2.4 tok/s Qwen2.5-Coder 32B, about 1.2–2.4 tok/s DeepSeek-R1 Distill Qwen 32B, about 1.2–2.4 tok/s Gemma 3 27B, about 1.4–2.9 tok/s Mistral Small 3.2 24B, about 1.6–3.3 tok/s Devstral Small 24B, about 1.7–3.4 tok/s gpt-oss-20b (MoE), about 5.4–11 tok/s DeepSeek-R1 Distill Qwen 14B, about 2.7–5.4 tok/s

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Frequently asked

How much does Hetzner CPX51 cost?: $265.88 a month excl. VAT, billed as €237.99, which is $8.31 for each GB of RAM. Checked 31 Oct 2026 on Hetzner's own site.
What do you get with Hetzner CPX51?: 16 shared vCPU, 32 GB of RAM, 360 GB NVMe of disk and 5 TB of traffic a month.
Where does Hetzner CPX51 run?: In 2 locations: Ashburn, US, Hillsboro, US.
How does Hetzner CPX51 compare with other VPS plans?: It is cheaper than 1% of the 527 plans we track, and a GB of RAM costs 58% more than the $5.25 typical across them. It scores Value 20/100 on hardware per dollar, #307 of the 374 plans that include a disk.