IONOSVPS Linux L+ · 4 vCPU · 8 GB
VPS Linux
IONOS VPS Linux L+ costs $21/mo for 4 vCPU, 8 GB of RAM and 240 GB NVMe, cheaper than 74% of the 524 VPS plans we track, checked 16 Sept 2026.
Price
$21/mo
$2.63 per GB RAM
Cheaper than 74% of tracked offers
Specs vs the whole index
- RAM
- 8 GB> 31% of offers
- vCPU
- 4 shared> 41% of offers
- Disk
- 240 GB NVMe> 75% of offers
- Bandwidth
- Unmetered
Excl. tax (state/local taxes apply) · standard price (site shows an intro discount for the first months of a 1-year term) · unlimited traffic · 1 Gbps · no setup fee
Value score
86/100
- RAM · 8 GB
- 8.0
- vCPU · 4
- 6.0
- Disk · 240 GB NVMe
- 9.6
- Traffic · unmetered, as 10 TB
- 3.0
- 26.6 points ÷ $21
- 1.27 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 1.27 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
IONOS · Live web · embedded pricing JSON on ionos.com/servers/vps
Fetched 16 Sept 2026
Prices exclude VAT. Always confirm on the provider's site.
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Where this sits in the market
At $21/mo, VPS Linux L+ · 4 vCPU · 8 GB is cheaper than 74% of the 524 VPS plans in our index. It delivers 8 GB of RAM at $2.63/GB, 51% below the $5.42/GB market median. Its value score of 86/100 ranks it #66 among VPS plans that include a disk, and it is the 2nd cheapest of IONOS's 4 tracked plans.
Open models this box runs comfortably · CPU inference
how we compute this →- Qwen2.5-Coder 7B~2.1–4.2 tok/s
- Gemma 3 4B~3.7–7.4 tok/s
- Qwen3 4B~3.9–7.9 tok/s
- Phi-4-mini 3.8B~4.1–8.2 tok/s
- Llama 3.2 3B~4.9–9.9 tok/s
- Llama 3.2 1B~13–26 tok/s
- Gemma 3 1B~16–32 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 4 shared vCPU.
