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Dedicated servers from € 9.99

Ready configurations for production, storage, unmetered, and GPU workloads. Filter by country and choose the right plan.

Default currency: EUR. Special Discount, Storage, EU, Unmetered, and GPU lines are available.

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Special Discount

Special Discount - Intel Atom C2350

  • Intel Atom C2350, 1.7 GHz, 2 cores / 2 threads
  • 4 GB DDR3
  • 1× 1 TB HDD SATA
  • Port: 1 Gbps
  • Traffic: Unmetered (Fair Usage)
  • Location: France, Paris
Starting from € 9.99 monthly
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Special Discount

Special Discount - Intel Atom C2750

  • Intel Atom C2750, 2.4 GHz, 8 cores / 8 threads
  • 8 GB DDR3
  • 1× 1 TB HDD SATA
  • Port: 1 Gbps
  • Traffic: Unmetered (Fair Usage)
  • Location: France, Paris
Starting from € 22.99 monthly
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Special Discount

Special Discount - Intel Xeon E3-1220

  • Intel Xeon E3-1220 v2, 3.1 GHz, 4 cores / 4 threads
  • 16 GB DDR3
  • 2× 1 TB HDD SATA
  • Port: 1 Gbps
  • Traffic: Unmetered (Fair Usage)
  • Location: France, Paris
Starting from € 32.99 monthly
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Special Discount

Special Discount - Intel Xeon D-1531

  • Intel Xeon D-1531, 2.0 GHz, 6 cores / 12 threads
  • 32 GB DDR4
  • 2× 480 GB SSD
  • Port: 1 Gbps
  • Traffic: Unmetered (Fair Usage)
  • Location: Amsterdam, Netherlands
Starting from € 49.00 monthly
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Special Discount

Special Discount - Intel Xeon E3-1270 v2

  • Intel Xeon E3-1270 v2, 3.5 GHz, 4 cores / 8 threads
  • 32 GB DDR3
  • 2× 480 GB SSD
  • Port: 1 Gbps
  • Traffic: Unmetered (Fair Usage)
  • Location: London, United Kingdom
Starting from € 57.00 monthly
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Special Discount

Special Discount - Intel Xeon E5-1620 v2

  • Intel Xeon E5-1620 v2, 3.7 GHz, 4 cores / 8 threads
  • 64 GB DDR3
  • 2× 480 GB SSD
  • Port: 100 Mbps
  • Traffic: Unmetered (Fair Usage)
  • Location: Montreal, Canada
Starting from € 59.00 monthly
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Special Discount

Special Discount - Intel Xeon D-1540

  • Intel Xeon D-1540, 2.0 GHz, 8 cores / 16 threads
  • 64 GB DDR3
  • 2× 240 GB SSD
  • Port: 1 Gbps
  • Traffic: Unmetered (Fair Usage)
  • Location: Frankfurt, Germany
Starting from € 59.00 monthly
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Special Discount

Special Discount - Intel Xeon E3-1270 v6

  • Intel Xeon E3-1270 v6, 3.8 GHz, 4 cores / 8 threads
  • 32 GB DDR3
  • 2× 500 GB NVMe
  • Port: 1 Gbps
  • Traffic: Unmetered (Fair Usage)
  • Location: Warsaw, Poland
Starting from € 67.00 monthly
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Special Discount

Special Discount - Intel Xeon E-2388G

  • Intel Xeon E-2388G, 3.2 GHz, 8 cores / 16 threads
  • 64 GB DDR4
  • 2× 240 GB SSD
  • Port: 1 Gbps
  • Traffic: Unmetered (Fair Usage)
  • Location: Houston, USA
Starting from € 139.00 monthly
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Special Discount

Special Discount - Intel Xeon E-2288G

  • Intel Xeon E-2288G, 3.7 GHz, 6 cores / 12 threads
  • 128 GB DDR4
  • 1 TB NVMe
  • Port: 1 Gbps
  • Traffic: Unmetered (Fair Usage)
  • Location: Amsterdam, Netherlands
Starting from € 219.00 monthly
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Special Discount GPU

Special Discount GPU - Intel Core i5-13500

  • Intel Core i5-13500, 2.5 GHz, 14 cores
  • 64 GB DDR4
  • 2× 1.92 TB NVMe
  • Port: 1 Gbps
  • Traffic: Unmetered (Fair Usage)
  • Location: Frankfurt, Germany
  • GPU: Nvidia RTX 4000 SFF
Starting from € 339.00 monthly
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Special Discount

Special Discount - AMD Epyc 7371

  • AMD Epyc 7371, 3.8 GHz, 16 cores / 32 threads
  • 256 GB DDR4
  • 2× 1 TB NVMe
  • Port: 1 Gbps
  • Traffic: Unmetered (Fair Usage)
  • Location: Amsterdam, Netherlands
Starting from € 299.00 monthly
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Special Discount

Special Discount - Intel Xeon Gold 6312U

  • Intel Xeon Gold 6312U, 24 cores / 48 threads
  • 256 GB DDR4
  • 2× 1 TB NVMe
  • Port: 1 Gbps
  • Traffic: Unmetered (Fair Usage)
  • Location: Amsterdam, Netherlands
Starting from € 449.00 monthly
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Special Discount

Special Discount - Intel Xeon Gold 6312U

  • Intel Xeon Gold 6312U, 24 cores / 48 threads
  • 512 GB DDR4
  • 2× 1 TB NVMe
  • Port: 1 Gbps
  • Traffic: Unmetered (Fair Usage)
  • Location: Amsterdam, Netherlands
Starting from € 659.00 monthly
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Special Discount

Special Discount - AMD Epyc Genoa 9124

  • AMD Genoa 9124, 3.6 GHz, 16 cores / 24 threads
  • 512 GB DDR4
  • 2× 1 TB NVMe
  • Port: 1 Gbps
  • Traffic: Unmetered (Fair Usage)
  • Location: Amsterdam, Netherlands
Starting from € 699.00 monthly
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Storage

Storage - Intel Xeon E3-1220

  • Intel Xeon E3-1220, 3.2 GHz, 4 cores / 4 threads
  • 8 GB DDR3
  • 3× 4 TB SSD
  • Port: 1 Gbps
  • Traffic: Unmetered (Fair Usage)
  • Location: Paris, France
Starting from € 59.00 monthly
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Storage

Storage - Intel Core i3-9100T

  • Intel Core i3-9100T, 3.1 GHz, 4 cores / 4 threads
  • 16 GB DDR4
  • 4× 10 TB HDD
  • Port: 1 Gbps
  • Traffic: Unmetered (Fair Usage)
  • Location: Amsterdam, Netherlands
Starting from € 109.00 monthly
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Storage

Storage - Intel Xeon E5-1410 v2

  • Intel Xeon E5-1410 v2, 2.8 GHz, 4 cores / 8 threads
  • 96 GB DDR3
  • 4× 6 TB HDD
  • Port: 1 Gbps
  • Traffic: Unmetered (Fair Usage)
  • Location: Warsaw, Poland
Starting from € 139.00 monthly
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Storage

Storage - Intel Core i3-9100T 12_HDD

  • Intel Core i3-9100T, 3.1 GHz, 4 cores / 4 threads
  • 32 GB DDR4
  • 12× 10 TB HDD
  • Port: 1 Gbps
  • Traffic: Unmetered (Fair Usage)
  • Location: Amsterdam, Netherlands
Starting from € 259.00 monthly
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Storage

Storage - Intel Xeon Gold 6554S

  • Intel Xeon Gold 6554S, 2.2 Ghz, 32 cores / 64 threads
  • 256 GB DDR4
  • 2x 960 GB NVMe + 24× 22 TB HDD Hard raid
  • Port: 1 Gbps
  • Traffic: Unmetered (Fair Usage)
  • Location: Warsaw, Poland
Starting from € 1,499.00 monthly
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EU

EU - Intel Xeon-E 2288G

  • Intel Xeon E-2288G, 5.0 GHz, 8 cores / 16 threads
  • 64 GB DDR4
  • 2× 500 GB NVMe
  • Port: 500 Mbps
  • Traffic: Unmetered Guaranteed
  • Location: Paris, France
Starting from € 119.00 monthly
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EU

EU - Intel Xeon E-2136

  • Intel Xeon E-2136, 4.5 GHz, 6 cores / 12 threads
  • 128 GB DDR4
  • 2× 500 GB NVMe
  • Port: 1 Gbps
  • Traffic: Unmetered Guaranteed
  • Location: Amsterdam, Netherlands
Starting from € 119.00 monthly
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EU

EU - AMD Epyc 4244P

  • AMD Epyc 4244P, 5.1 GHz, 16 cores / 32 threads
  • 128 GB DDR5
  • 2× 1 TB NVMe
  • Port: 1 Gbps
  • Traffic: Unmetered Guaranteed
  • Location: Amsterdam, Netherlands
Starting from € 179.00 monthly
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EU

EU - AMD Epyc 4584PX

  • AMD Epyc 4584PX, 5.1 GHz, 16 cores / 32 threads
  • 128 GB DDR5
  • 2× 1.92 TB NVMe
  • Port: 1 Gbps
  • Traffic: Unmetered Guaranteed
  • Location: Amsterdam, Netherlands
Starting from € 289.00 monthly
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Unmetered

Unmetered 1 Gb/s - Intel Xeon E-2234

  • Intel Xeon E-2234 3.60GHz, 4 cores / 8 threads
  • 128 GB RAM
  • 1× 1 TB HDD
  • Port: 1 Gb/s
  • Traffic: UNMETERED - 1Gb/s
  • Location: Netherlands, Amsterdam
Starting from € 139.00 monthly
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Unmetered

Unmetered 1 Gb/s - Intel Xeon E-2234

  • Intel Xeon E-2234 3.60GHz, 4 cores / 8 threads
  • 128 GB RAM
  • 1× 240 GB SSD
  • Port: 1 Gb/s
  • Traffic: UNMETERED - 1Gb/s
  • Location: Netherlands, Amsterdam
Starting from € 154.00 monthly
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Unmetered

Unmetered 10 Gb/s - 2x Intel Xeon E5-2603

  • 2x Intel Xeon E5-2603 1.80GHz, 4 cores / 8 threads
  • 128 GB RAM
  • 2x 128GB SSD
  • Port: 10 Gb/s
  • Traffic: UNMETERED - 10Gb/s
  • Location: Netherlands, Amsterdam
Starting from € 399.00 monthly
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Unmetered

Unmetered 10 Gb/s - 2x Intel Xeon E5-2620

  • 2x Intel Xeon CPU E5-2620 2.00GHz, 6 cores / 12 threads
  • 64 GB RAM
  • 4x 8TB HDD
  • Port: 10 Gb/s
  • Traffic: UNMETERED - 10Gb/s
  • Location: Netherlands, Amsterdam
Starting from € 449.00 monthly
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Unmetered

Unmetered 10 Gb/s - AMD Ryzen 9 5950X

  • AMD Ryzen 9 5950X 5.08GHz, 16 cores / 32 threads
  • 128 GB RAM
  • 2 TB NVMe
  • Port: 10 Gb/s
  • Traffic: UNMETERED - 10Gb/s
  • Location: Netherlands, Amsterdam
Starting from € 449.00 monthly
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Unmetered

Unmetered 25 Gb/s - 2x Intel Xeon E5-2650 v2

  • Intel Xeon E5-2650 v2 3.4GHz, 16 cores / 32 threads
  • 128 GB RAM
  • 12x 1 TB NVMe
  • Port: 25 Gb/s
  • Traffic: UNMETERED - 25Gb/s
  • Location: Atlanta, USA
Starting from € 1,590.00 monthly
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Unmetered

Unmetered 1 Gb/s - AMD Epyc 4244P

  • AMD Epyc 4244P, 5.1 GHz, 16 cores / 32 threads
  • 128 GB DDR5
  • 2× 1 TB NVMe
  • Port: 1 Gbps
  • Traffic: Unmetered Guaranteed
  • Location: Amsterdam, Netherlands
Starting from € 179.00 monthly
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Asia

Asia - 2x Xeon E5-2620 v3

  • 2x Xeon E5-2620 v3, 2.4 GHz, 6 cores / 12 threads
  • 64 GB DDR4
  • 960 GB NVMe
  • Port: 1 Gbps
  • Traffic: Unmetered Guaranteed
  • Location: Baku, Azerbaijan
Starting from € 350.00 monthly
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Asia

Asia - 2x Intel Xeon Gold 6138

  • 2x Intel Xeon Gold 6138, 2.0 GHz, 20 cores / 40 threads
  • 256 GB DDR4
  • 2× 2 TB SSD
  • Port: 1 Gbps
  • Traffic: Unmetered Guaranteed
  • Location: Istanbul, Turkey
Starting from € 719.00 monthly
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Asia

Asia - 2x Intel Xeon E5-2640 v4

  • 2x Intel Xeon E5-2640 v4, 2.4 GHz, 10 cores / 20 threads
  • 128 GB DDR4
  • 2× 960 GB SSD
  • Port: 1 Gbps
  • Traffic: Unmetered Guaranteed
  • Location: Dubai, UAE
Starting from € 539.00 monthly
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Asia

Asia - Intel Xeon E-2234

  • Intel Xeon E-2234, 3.6 GHz, 4 cores / 8 threads
  • 8 GB DDR4
  • 1× 120 GB SSD
  • Port: 1 Gbps
  • Traffic: Unmetered Guaranteed
  • Location: Hong Kong, China
Starting from € 167.00 monthly
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Asia

Asia - Intel Xeon E3-1230 v6

  • Intel Xeon E3-1230 v6, 3.5 GHz, 4 cores / 8 threads
  • 32 GB DDR4
  • 1× 256 GB SSD
  • Port: 1 Gbps
  • Traffic: 5 TB
  • Location: Singapore, Singapore
Starting from € 145.00 monthly
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Asia

Asia - Intel Xeon E3-1270 v5

  • Intel Xeon E3-1270 v5, 3.6 GHz, 4 cores / 8 threads
  • 16 GB DDR4
  • 2× 250 GB SSD
  • Port: 1 Gbps
  • Traffic: Unmetered Guaranteed
  • Location: Istanbul, Turkey
Starting from € 325.00 monthly
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Asia

Asia - Intel Xeon E3-1270 v6

  • Intel Xeon E3-1270 v6, 3.8 GHz, 4 cores / 8 threads
  • 16 GB DDR4
  • 1× 240 GB SSD
  • Port: 1 Gbps
  • Traffic: Unmetered Guaranteed
  • Location: Hong Kong, China
Starting from € 190.00 monthly
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Asia

Asia - 2x Intel Xeon E5-2609 v4

  • 2x Intel Xeon E5-2609 v4, 1.7 GHz, 8 cores / 8 threads
  • 16 GB DDR4
  • 2× 240 GB SSD
  • Port: 1 Gbps
  • Traffic: 5 TB
  • Location: Hong Kong, China
Starting from € 257.00 monthly
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Asia

Asia - 2x Intel Xeon E5-2609 v4

  • 2x Intel Xeon E5-2609 v4, 1.7 GHz, 8 cores / 8 threads
  • 16 GB DDR4
  • 2× 240 GB SSD
  • Port: 1 Gbps
  • Traffic: 5 TB
  • Location: Singapore, Singapore
Starting from € 269.00 monthly
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Asia

Asia - 2x Intel Xeon E5-2609 v4

  • 2x Intel Xeon E5-2609 v4, 1.7 GHz, 8 cores / 8 threads
  • 16 GB DDR4
  • 2× 240 GB SSD
  • Port: 1 Gbps
  • Traffic: Unmetered Guaranteed
  • Location: Tokyo, Japan
Starting from € 257.00 monthly
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Asia

Asia - 2x Intel Xeon E5-2620 v4

  • 2x Intel Xeon E5-2620 v4, 2.0 GHz, 8 cores / 16 threads
  • 32 GB DDR4
  • 2× 240 GB SSD
  • Port: 1 Gbps
  • Traffic: 5 TB
  • Location: Hong Kong, China
Starting from € 404.00 monthly
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Asia

Asia - 2x Intel Xeon E5-2620 v4

  • 2x Intel Xeon E5-2620 v4, 2.0 GHz, 8 cores / 16 threads
  • 32 GB DDR4
  • 1× 256 GB SSD
  • Port: 1 Gbps
  • Traffic: 5 TB
  • Location: Singapore, Singapore
Starting from € 213.00 monthly
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Asia

Asia - 2x Intel Xeon E5-2620 v4

  • 2x Intel Xeon E5-2620 v4, 2.0 GHz, 8 cores / 16 threads
  • 32 GB DDR4
  • 2× 240 GB SSD
  • Port: 1 Gbps
  • Traffic: Unmetered Guaranteed
  • Location: Tokyo, Japan
Starting from € 404.00 monthly
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Asia

Asia - 2x Intel Xeon E5-2630 v4

  • 2x Intel Xeon E5-2630 v4, 2.2 GHz, 10 cores / 20 threads
  • 64 GB DDR4
  • 2× 480 GB SSD
  • Port: 1 Gbps
  • Traffic: 5 TB
  • Location: Hong Kong, China
Starting from € 528.00 monthly
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Asia

Asia - 2x Intel Xeon E5-2630 v4

  • 2x Intel Xeon E5-2630 v4, 2.2 GHz, 10 cores / 20 threads
  • 64 GB DDR4
  • 2× 480 GB SSD
  • Port: 1 Gbps
  • Traffic: 5 TB
  • Location: Singapore, Singapore
Starting from € 550.00 monthly
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Asia

Asia - 2x Intel Xeon E5-2630 v4

  • 2x Intel Xeon E5-2630 v4, 2.2 GHz, 10 cores / 20 threads
  • 64 GB DDR4
  • 2× 480 GB SSD
  • Port: 1 Gbps
  • Traffic: Unmetered Guaranteed
  • Location: Tokyo, Japan
Starting from € 528.00 monthly
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Asia

Asia - 2x Intel Xeon E5-2665

  • 2x Intel Xeon E5-2665, 2.4 GHz, 8 cores / 16 threads
  • 32 GB DDR3
  • 2× 1 TB HDD
  • Port: 1 Gbps
  • Traffic: Unmetered Guaranteed
  • Location: Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Starting from € 449.00 monthly
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Asia

Asia - 2x Intel Xeon E5-2665

  • 2x Intel Xeon E5-2665, 2.4 GHz, 8 cores / 16 threads
  • 32 GB DDR3
  • 2× 500 GB SSD
  • Port: 1 Gbps
  • Traffic: Unmetered Guaranteed
  • Location: Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Starting from € 471.00 monthly
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Asia

Asia - 2x Intel Xeon E5-2680 v4

  • 2x Intel Xeon E5-2680 v4, 2.4 GHz, 14 cores / 28 threads
  • 128 GB DDR3
  • 2× 2 TB SSD
  • Port: 1 Gbps
  • Traffic: Unmetered Guaranteed
  • Location: Istanbul, Turkey
Starting from € 561.00 monthly
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Asia

Asia - 2x Intel Xeon Gold 5218

  • 2x Intel Xeon Gold 5218, 2.3 GHz, 16 cores / 32 threads
  • 64 GB DDR4
  • 4× 960 GB SSD
  • Port: 1 Gbps
  • Traffic: 5 TB
  • Location: Hong Kong, China
Starting from € 674.00 monthly
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Asia

Asia - 2x Intel Xeon Silver 4210

  • 2x Intel Xeon Silver 4210, 2.2 GHz, 10 cores / 20 threads
  • 64 GB DDR4
  • 2× 480 GB SSD
  • Port: 1 Gbps
  • Traffic: 5 TB
  • Location: Hong Kong, China
Starting from € 438.00 monthly
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Asia

Asia - 2x Intel Xeon Silver 4210

  • 2x Intel Xeon Silver 4210, 2.2 GHz, 10 cores / 20 threads
  • 64 GB DDR4
  • 2× 480 GB SSD
  • Port: 1 Gbps
  • Traffic: 5 TB
  • Location: Singapore, Singapore
Starting from € 460.00 monthly
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Asia

Asia - 2x Intel Xeon Silver 4210

  • 2x Intel Xeon Silver 4210, 2.2 GHz, 10 cores / 20 threads
  • 64 GB DDR4
  • 2× 480 GB SSD
  • Port: 1 Gbps
  • Traffic: Unmetered Guaranteed
  • Location: Tokyo, Japan
Starting from € 438.00 monthly
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Asia

Asia - Intel Core i3-4150

  • Intel Core i3-4150, 3.5 GHz, 2 cores / 4 threads
  • 8 GB DDR3
  • 2× 1 TB HDD
  • Port: 1 Gbps
  • Traffic: Unmetered Guaranteed
  • Location: Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Starting from € 134.00 monthly
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Asia

Asia - Intel Xeon E-2276G

  • Intel Xeon E-2276G, 3.8 GHz, 6 cores / 12 threads
  • 16 GB DDR4
  • 1× 240 GB SSD
  • Port: 1 Gbps
  • Traffic: Unmetered Guaranteed
  • Location: Tokyo, Japan
Starting from € 201.00 monthly
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Line advantages

24/7 support

Free around-the-clock support across all active dedicated servers.

IPv4 and IPv6

Each plan includes 1 IPv4 and 1 IPv6 by default.

Wide geography

France, Netherlands, Germany, Poland, United Kingdom, Canada, and USA.

Workload profiles

From entry plans to storage, EU, unmetered, and GPU-ready configurations.

Transparent limits

Each card explicitly states the uplink speed and traffic policy.

EUR by default

Base pricing is in EUR, with instant currency switching in the header.

Before you order

Provisioning window

Confirmed per configuration: in-stock units are faster, custom builds require coordination.

Traffic policy

Each plan explicitly shows port speed and traffic model: Fair Usage or Unmetered Guaranteed.

Payments and billing

Default billing is monthly. Available payment methods are shown in the client area during checkout.

DDoS and backup

Advanced anti-DDoS and backup scenarios are provided as add-ons or via administration plans.

Additional IPs

Issued with usage justification and within anti-abuse policy limits.

Refund and cancellation

Legal refund and cancellation terms, including the 30-day refund guarantee, are published in the public offer and the documents section.

QCKL Dedicated Server Rental FAQ

GPU and workload scenarios

Yes. QCKL offers GPU servers for workloads where a regular CPU is no longer enough: neural networks, rendering, video processing, AI services, high-load compute, and selected gaming scenarios. If your task depends on CUDA, TensorRT, Stable Diffusion, LLMs, or video encoding, a GPU server is usually more efficient than a standard dedicated server.

A regular server is usually better for websites, databases, Docker, VPN, proxies, bots, CRM systems, and hosting projects. A GPU server is needed when the workload is focused on the graphics card itself: machine learning, rendering, computer vision, streaming, and graphics processing. If you do not need a GPU all the time, there is no reason to overpay just for the word GPU.

Yes. Telegram bots usually do not require an expensive server. Stable networking, a proper disk, predictable load, and the ability to configure the environment quickly are more important. If the bot works with AI, video, OCR, or heavy analytics, then a stronger configuration or even a GPU may be needed.

If you run a regular website, bot, VPN, small service, or test environment, a VPS is often enough. If you need full hardware control, high stability, more resources, specific low-level tuning, or your own stack without neighbors, you need a dedicated server. If the workload is bottlenecked by graphics acceleration, then a GPU server is the right fit. The most common mistake is choosing a dedicated server where a VPS would have been enough, or trying to fit serious production into a weak VPS.

Operating systems and workload fit

Yes. For most workloads we recommend Ubuntu LTS or other Linux systems. Linux is usually chosen for Docker, web projects, proxies, VPN, Telegram bots, CI/CD, monitoring, databases, and administration without unnecessary overhead. For long-term and predictable operation, Ubuntu LTS releases are usually the most practical choice.

Yes. If you need RDP, Windows software, 1C, specialized corporate applications, or a Windows environment for remote work, a server with Windows Server can be selected. But it is important to understand the task in advance: for a simple I just want Windows scenario, customers often choose a more expensive configuration than they really need.

Yes, and in most cases that is the correct choice. For server workloads it makes more sense to use Windows Server instead of Windows 10. Windows Server is better for continuously running services, RDP access, server roles, licensing, and administration. Windows 10 is usually chosen only for very narrow use cases where a desktop environment is specifically required.

Usually yes, if your project requires a specific version. But choosing an older version only out of habit is not a good approach. The Windows Server version should be selected based on software compatibility, licensing requirements, and update support. If the application works correctly on a newer release, it is usually better not to stay on older builds.

In a normal production environment, almost never. Windows Server 2012 and 2012 R2 are no longer current choices for new projects, and Windows Server 2003 is long obsolete. These versions should be considered only if you run legacy software that cannot be migrated and you fully understand the limitations. For new projects, this is a poor choice.

If you run websites, APIs, databases, Docker, control panels, Telegram bots, VPN, Node.js, Python, PHP, proxies, or DevOps workloads, Linux is almost always the better option. If you need RDP, .NET in a familiar Windows environment, 1C, or Windows-specific software, then Windows Server makes sense. A common mistake is choosing Windows without a real reason and then paying more for licenses and resources.

Yes. A server can be used for a remote work environment, RDP access, internal services, CRM systems, file systems, accounting software, and corporate applications. But first it is important to understand what exactly you plan to run: office workloads, 1C, browser-heavy sessions, multiple concurrent users, or heavier software. The right configuration depends on that.

Locations, hardware, and access

Yes. For many projects this is a standard scenario: renting a server abroad for geography, latency, hosting requirements, international services, or infrastructure separation. If Europe matters to your project, it is better to choose the location based on your target audience rather than taking the first cheaper server you see.

Yes, you can choose servers on Intel Xeon and other CPU lines depending on the task. Xeon is usually selected for stable around-the-clock workloads, virtualization, databases, containers, and production use. If your project depends heavily on per-core frequency, it is often smarter to look not at the big name but at the exact model and the balance between clock speed, core count, and storage.

Yes, and for most workloads it is no longer an option but the standard. If you run websites, control panels, CRM systems, databases, bots, APIs, or Windows RDP, SSD gives noticeably better responsiveness than older HDD storage. HDD still makes sense only where capacity matters more than speed.

Yes. With a dedicated server, not only the hardware and price matter, but also management access: reboot, OS reinstall, monitoring, and remote console. This is exactly what separates a proper server service from a black box where you depend on support tickets for every small action.

Pricing and configuration choice

The price depends not on the word server itself, but on the configuration and the workload: CPU, RAM, SSD or NVMe, GPU, uplink, location, Windows license, administration, and additional IPs. That is why the question how much does a server cost without context is rarely useful. The real price depends on what your project actually needs.

Yes. To choose a server without overpaying, five inputs are usually enough: what you are going to run, which operating system you need, how many users or processes will work simultaneously, whether a GPU is required, and which location is the priority. After that it becomes possible to recommend a configuration for the actual workload instead of guessing from a search phrase.