Unmanaged Linux VPS 8 GB
Hostwinds Unmanaged Linux VPS 8 GB with 4 vCPU, 8 GB RAM, 150 GB SSD and 3 TB of traffic.
Unmanaged Linux VPS 8 GB costs $38.99 a month, or $468 a year. That puts it 9th on price among the 32 plans with 8 GB of memory we track, which range from $8.50 to $175.00 a month. It is big enough for 67 of the 68 self-hosted apps in our guides, including Apache Airflow, Immich, LiteLLM Proxy and NocoDB. If price matters most, OVHcloud VPS-4 (US) gives you at least the same vCPU and memory, with similar storage, for $23.37 a month.
- vCPU
- 4
- Memory
- 8 GB
- Storage
- 150 GB
- Transfer
- 3 TB
Market position
Number 9 of 32 on price with 8 GB
Available USD plans in the catalog with exactly this much memory, monthly price on a log scale. Hourly-billed plans use hourly price × 730.
Cost at a glance
What this plan costs you
- Per month
- $38.99
- Per year
- $468
- Per vCPU
- $9.75/mo
- Per GB RAM
- $4.87/mo
Standard list price before tax, add-ons, backups or bandwidth overage.
Specifications
- CPU cores
- 4 vCPU
- Included traffic
- 3000 GB
- Management
- Self-managed
- Memory
- 8 GB
- Storage capacity
- 150 GB
- Storage type
- SSD
Before you buy
Cheaper plans with the same resources
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OVHcloud OVHcloud VPS-4 (US) 8 vCPU · 24 GB RAM · 200 GB disk$23.37/mo −$15.62/mo
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InMotion Hosting VPS 4 vCPU 4 vCPU · 8 GB RAM · 160 GB disk$26.99/mo −$12.00/mo
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Hostinger Hostinger KVM 4 VPS 4 vCPU · 16 GB RAM · 200 GB disk$28.99/mo −$10.00/mo
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Namecheap Magnetar 8 vCPU · 12 GB RAM · 240 GB disk$32.88/mo −$6.11/mo
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DreamHost Stack 16 4 vCPU · 16 GB RAM · 250 GB disk$34.99/mo −$4.00/mo
Available USD plans from other providers with at least this plan's vCPU and memory and comparable storage. Check CPU type, regions and transfer before switching.
Within Hostwinds's range
How Unmanaged Linux VPS 8 GB differs from its neighbours
Changing size
- Unmanaged Linux VPS 12 GB is the next size up: 12 GB of memory for $49.99 a month, $11.00 more than this plan. It runs no extra apps from our guides, so only move up for more headroom.
- Unmanaged Linux VPS 6 GB is the next size down: 6 GB of memory and 2 vCPU for $28.99 a month, $10.00 less than this plan. It is too small for Apache Airflow, Immich, LiteLLM Proxy, NocoDB and 6 more, which this plan can run.
From the published specs and list prices in our catalog. App fit uses the starting server we suggest in each hosting guide.
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No change to the monthly list price of $38.99 since we started tracking it on .
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What this plan can run
Big enough for
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Each app is measured against the starting server we suggest in its hosting guide.
Questions
Questions about Unmanaged Linux VPS 8 GB
How much does Unmanaged Linux VPS 8 GB cost?
$38.99 a month, or about $467.88 a year, before tax.
What is the cheapest 8 GB plan you track?
OVHcloud VPS-2 (US), at $8.50 a month. It is the lowest price among the 32 USD plans with 8 GB of memory we track.
Is there a cheaper plan with the same resources?
Yes. OVHcloud VPS-4 (US) costs $23.37 a month and has at least the same vCPU and memory, with similar storage. Compare the CPU type and included traffic before you switch.
What does the next size up cost?
Unmanaged Linux VPS 12 GB is the next size up: 12 GB of memory for $49.99 a month, $11.00 more than this plan. It runs no extra apps from our guides, so only move up for more headroom.