OVHcloud Windows VPS vs RDPForge Windows RDP

OVHcloud Windows VPS9.2Visit RDPForge Windows RDP6.6Visit

Higher score OVHcloud Windows VPS #1 in Windows VPS Hosting 9.2/10 Paid ✓ 1 of 2 features Visit OVHcloud

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RDPForge Windows RDP #22 in Windows VPS Hosting 6.6/10 Paid ✓ 1 of 2 features Visit RDPForge

• OVHcloud Windows VPS fits best

  High-resource VPS buyers needing backups

• RDPForge Windows RDP fits best

  Flexible Windows Server version selection

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Side by side

Feature	OVHcloud Windows VPS 9.2/10 Visit ↗	RDPForge Windows RDP 6.6/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score	9.2	6.6
Ranking	#1 in Windows VPS Hosting	#22 in Windows VPS Hosting
Best for	High-resource VPS buyers needing backups	Flexible Windows Server version selection
Pricing model	Paid	Paid
Starting price	£6.29/mo	$12/mo
Free plan	—	—
Free trial	—	—
Deployment	Cloud, Self-hosted	Cloud
Platforms	Web, Windows	Web, Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS, Android
Support	Email, Live chat, Phone, Tickets, Community, Docs · 24/7	Email, Tickets, Docs · 24/7
Built for	Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise	Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Features OVHcloud Windows VPS 1/2 · RDPForge Windows RDP 1/2
RDP access	Not checked yet	✓ (best)
Backups included	✓ (best)	—
Specs
vCPUs	4 vCPU (best)	2 vCPU
RAM	8 GB (best)	4 GB
Storage	75 GB (best)	60 GB
Windows Server versions	Windows server 2025	Not checked yet
Management level	Unmanaged	Optional
Our review
Pros	4 vCores and 8 GB RAM from £6.29 per month Daily backups, snapshots, and a 99.9% SLA Full root access with OVHcloud API, Plesk, and cPanel support	Windows Server 2016, 2019, 2022 and 2025 images Administrator RDP access, VNC and unlimited OS reinstalls NVMe RAID-10, dedicated IPv4 and Layer 3/4 DDoS mitigation
Cons	Windows configuration may cost more than the plan starting price Plans are unmanaged, so customers handle server administration Prices exclude VAT on the UK site	Quarterly billing is the shortest listed billing term Automated backups and managed administration cost extra Cryptocurrency is the only accepted payment method
Our verdict	OVHcloud Windows VPS provides dedicated virtual server environments with a pre-installed Windows operating system, scalable configurations, and full root access. It is aimed at customers running websites, applications, development… Read the review →	RDPForge Windows RDP provides virtual Windows Server machines with Remote Desktop Protocol access for individuals, businesses and technical teams that need a remotely accessible Windows environment. Each plan includes dedicated virtual… Read the review →

Strengths and trade-offs

• OVHcloud Windows VPS — where it wins

  • 4 vCores and 8 GB RAM from £6.29 per month
  • Daily backups, snapshots, and a 99.9% SLA
  • Full root access with OVHcloud API, Plesk, and cPanel support

  Where it doesn't

  • Windows configuration may cost more than the plan starting price
  • Plans are unmanaged, so customers handle server administration
  • Prices exclude VAT on the UK site

• RDPForge Windows RDP — where it wins

  • Windows Server 2016, 2019, 2022 and 2025 images
  • Administrator RDP access, VNC and unlimited OS reinstalls
  • NVMe RAID-10, dedicated IPv4 and Layer 3/4 DDoS mitigation

  Where it doesn't

  • Quarterly billing is the shortest listed billing term
  • Automated backups and managed administration cost extra
  • Cryptocurrency is the only accepted payment method

• OVHcloud Windows VPS9.2/10 · Paid

  A high-resource, unmanaged Windows VPS with backups, snapshots, and flexible scaling.

  Visit OVHcloudFull verdict →
• RDPForge Windows RDP6.6/10 · Paid

  A flexible Windows VPS with broad server-version choice and optional management.

  Visit RDPForgeFull verdict →