Cost Optimized VPS

Keep side projects, test environments, bots, and small services online on 3.7 GHz AMD EPYC Milan 7003 Series. Cost Optimized plans start at $3.89/mo.

$3.89/mo

Linux images deploy in under 30 seconds. Windows Server deploys in 2 minutes.

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  • AMD EPYC Milan 7003 Series
  • cvm plans
  • 1–6 TB transfer
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Up to 25 Gbps DDoS protection on every plan 24/7 support

Pick the cvm size your workload needs

Lower-cost capacity for light and variable workloads.

cvm.pico1 vCPU · 1 GB RAM · 15 GB NVMe1 TB transfer · up to 25 Gbps$3.89/mocvm.nano1 vCPU · 2 GB RAM · 25 GB NVMe2 TB transfer · up to 25 Gbps$5.89/mocvm.micro2 vCPU · 4 GB RAM · 40 GB NVMe3 TB transfer · up to 25 Gbps$8.89/mocvm.tiny2 vCPU · 6 GB RAM · 55 GB NVMe4 TB transfer · up to 25 Gbps$11.89/mocvm.small4 vCPU · 8 GB RAM · 75 GB NVMe5 TB transfer · up to 25 Gbps$15.89/mocvm.medium4 vCPU · 10 GB RAM · 90 GB NVMe5 TB transfer · up to 25 Gbps$18.89/mocvm.large6 vCPU · 12 GB RAM · 110 GB NVMe6 TB transfer · up to 25 Gbps$24.89/mocvm.xlarge8 vCPU · 16 GB RAM · 150 GB NVMe6 TB transfer · up to 25 Gbps$31.89/mo

Best for light and variable demand

Choose Cost Optimized when CPU demand stays light or varies throughout the day.

Side projects

Keep a portfolio, hobby app, or early product online on Arct Cloud's lowest-priced tier.

Development and testing

Run test stacks and preview environments on plans from 1 vCPU and 1 GB RAM.

Bots and scheduled jobs

Run scheduled jobs and always-on tools without paying for a higher performance tier.

Small sites and APIs

Pair NVMe storage with 1–6 TB transfer for modest web workloads.

Private services

Host a personal dashboard, VPN, or utility on an NVMe-backed server.

Learning Linux

Start from a Linux image in under 30 seconds without paying for CPU performance you do not need.

Compare the three VPS tiers

Cost Optimized uses AMD EPYC Milan 7003 Series. General Purpose uses AMD EPYC Milan 7003 Series. High Performance uses AMD Ryzen 9 or AMD EPYC Genoa 9004 Series with DDR5 RAM for CPU-heavy work.

Cost OptimizedAMD EPYC Milan 7003 Series · up to 3.7 GHz
  • cvm plan family
  • 1–6 TB transfer
  • 1–8 vCPU
from $3.89/mo · current tier
General PurposeAMD EPYC Milan 7003 Series · up to 3.7 GHz
  • vm plan family
  • 5–10 TB transfer
  • 1–16 vCPU
from $8.39/mo High PerformanceAMD Ryzen 9 / AMD EPYC Genoa 9004 Series · DDR5 RAM · up to 5.7 GHz
  • hvm plan family
  • 5–10 TB transfer
  • 1–16 vCPU
from $11.99/mo

Cost Optimized VPS questions

Cost Optimized is a good fit for side projects, test environments, bots, and small services with light or uneven CPU demand. Choose General Purpose for steady workloads or High Performance for sustained CPU-heavy work.

Plans start at $3.89/mo. The cvm.pico plan includes 1 vCPU, 1 GB RAM, 15 GB NVMe storage, and 1 TB transfer.

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Cost Optimized runs on AMD EPYC Milan 7003 Series at 3.7 GHz. It suits workloads with light or variable CPU demand.

Linux images are available on every cvm plan and deploy in under 30 seconds. Windows Server requires 2 or more vCPU, starting with cvm.micro, and deploys in 2 minutes.

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Each cvm plan includes 1–6 TB of transfer based on plan size, up to 25 Gbps networking, NVMe storage, and DDoS protection.

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Select a cvm plan on the pricing page to see where it can be deployed now. The location chooser is updated as availability changes.

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Put a lighter workload online for less

Plans start at $3.89/mo. Choose a cvm plan, NVMe storage, DDoS protection, and up to 25 Gbps networking.

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