Hetzner Dedicated Root Servers vs Google Cloud Bare Metal Solution

Hetzner Dedicated Root Servers9.0Visit Google Cloud Bare Metal Solution8.3Visit

Higher score Hetzner Dedicated Root Servers #3 in Bare Metal Server Hosting 9.0/10 Paid ✓ 0 of 3 features Visit Hetzner

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Google Cloud Bare Metal Solution #10 in Bare Metal Server Hosting 8.3/10 Pricing on request ✓ 0 of 3 features Visit Google Cloud

• Hetzner Dedicated Root Servers fits best

  Experienced users wanting root-server flexibility

• Google Cloud Bare Metal Solution fits best

  Google Cloud enterprises with specialized workloads

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Side by side

Feature	Hetzner Dedicated Root Servers 9.0/10 Visit ↗	Google Cloud Bare Metal Solution 8.3/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score	9.0	8.3
Ranking	#3 in Bare Metal Server Hosting	#10 in Bare Metal Server Hosting
Best for	Experienced users wanting root-server flexibility	Google Cloud enterprises with specialized workloads
Pricing model	Paid	Paid
Starting price	Not checked yet	Pricing on request
Free plan	—	—
Free trial	—	—
Deployment	Cloud	Cloud, Self-hosted
Platforms	Web, Windows, Linux	Web
Support	Email, Phone, Tickets, Docs · 24/7	Docs · 24/7
Compliance	ISO 27001, GDPR	HIPAA, PCI DSS
Built for	Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise	Enterprise
Features Hetzner Dedicated Root Servers 0/3 · Google Cloud Bare Metal Solution 0/3
GPU servers	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Managed service	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Custom OS support	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Specs
Maximum RAM	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Network speed	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Bandwidth policy	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Server locations	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Our review
Pros	Full root access with AMD and Intel server options NVMe, SATA SSD, and HDD configurations Rescue, VNC, image installation, firewalling, and DDoS protection	Dedicated sole-tenant servers with multiple preconfigured profiles Managed Partner Interconnect connectivity to Google Cloud IAM, VLAN, billing, and API integration across 12 regions
Cons	Unmanaged service requires technical administration IPv4 is optional rather than included Backups are not included	Pricing requires a signed order form or Google Cloud Sales contact Backups are managed by the customer rather than included Customers manage operating systems, applications, data, and databases
Our verdict	Hetzner Dedicated Root Servers provide physical server infrastructure for developers, businesses, and technical teams that need full root access. The range includes general-purpose, compute-focused, and storage-focused systems, with AMD… Read the review →	Google Cloud Bare Metal Solution provides dedicated, sole-tenant bare-metal servers in regional extensions connected to Google Cloud through managed Partner Interconnect. It is designed for specialized workloads that require direct server… Read the review →

Strengths and trade-offs

• Hetzner Dedicated Root Servers — where it wins

  • Full root access with AMD and Intel server options
  • NVMe, SATA SSD, and HDD configurations
  • Rescue, VNC, image installation, firewalling, and DDoS protection

  Where it doesn't

  • Unmanaged service requires technical administration
  • IPv4 is optional rather than included
  • Backups are not included

• Google Cloud Bare Metal Solution — where it wins

  • Dedicated sole-tenant servers with multiple preconfigured profiles
  • Managed Partner Interconnect connectivity to Google Cloud
  • IAM, VLAN, billing, and API integration across 12 regions

  Where it doesn't

  • Pricing requires a signed order form or Google Cloud Sales contact
  • Backups are managed by the customer rather than included
  • Customers manage operating systems, applications, data, and databases

• Hetzner Dedicated Root Servers9.0/10 · Paid

  A flexible unmanaged bare-metal option for experienced technical teams.

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• Google Cloud Bare Metal Solution8.3/10 · Pricing on request

  Dedicated bare-metal infrastructure for specialized workloads that depend on Google Cloud connectivity.

  Visit Google CloudFull verdict →