ScalewayBASIC2-A16C-32G
BASIC2 (ARM)
Scaleway BASIC2-A16C-32G costs $174.11/mo for 16 vCPU, 32 GB of RAM and no disk, cheaper than 10% of the 524 VPS plans we track, checked 16 Sept 2026.
Price
$174.11/mo
billed €150.89/mo
$0.2385/hour
$5.44 per GB RAM
Cheaper than 10% of tracked offers
Specs vs the whole index
- RAM
- 32 GB> 80% of offers
- vCPU
- 16 shared> 94% of offers
- Disk
- none included · volumes extra> 0% of offers
- Bandwidth
- Unmetered
ARM (arm64) · 1600 Mbps internet bandwidth · no bundled disk; Block Storage billed separately · monthly estimated from hourly rate (×730), excl. VAT
Value score
31/100
- RAM · 32 GB
- 32.0
- vCPU · 16
- 24.0
- Disk · none included
- 0.0
- Traffic · unmetered, as 10 TB
- 3.0
- 59.0 points ÷ $174.11
- 0.34 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 0.34 points per dollar against the 524 tracked VPS plans, whose median is 0.43. A higher score means more machine for the money. This price leaves out the disk, so the score can't be compared with plans that include one.
Regions · 2
Data provenance
Scaleway · Public API · api.scaleway.com/instance/v1/zones/{zone}/products/servers
Fetched 16 Sept 2026
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Where this sits in the market
At $174.11/mo, BASIC2-A16C-32G is cheaper than 10% of the 524 VPS plans in our index. It delivers 32 GB of RAM at $5.44/GB, right at the $5.42/GB market median. Its price leaves out the disk, which is billed separately, so our rankings skip it. It is the 43rd cheapest of Scaleway's 59 tracked plans.
Open models this box runs comfortably · CPU inference
how we compute this →- Qwen3 32B~1.2–2.4 tok/s
- Qwen2.5-Coder 32B~1.2–2.4 tok/s
- DeepSeek-R1 Distill Qwen 32B~1.2–2.4 tok/s
- Gemma 3 27B~1.4–2.9 tok/s
- Mistral Small 3.2 24B~1.6–3.3 tok/s
- Devstral Small 24B~1.7–3.4 tok/s
- gpt-oss-20b (MoE)~5.4–11 tok/s
- DeepSeek-R1 Distill Qwen 14B~2.7–5.4 tok/s
Largest two per lineup that fit 32 GB with 20% headroom at Q4_K_M and an 8K context; speeds are bandwidth-bound estimates for 16 shared vCPU.
