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Head-to-head · Arma 3 Server Hosting

Pingperfect vs XGamingServer

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 11 checks side by side
Higher score Pingperfect #4 in Arma 3 Server Hosting 9.0/10 Per slot · 48-hour free trial Free trial✓ 4 of 4 features Visit Pingperfect
XGamingServer #7 in Arma 3 Server Hosting 8.6/10 Paid · price varies by game ✓ 4 of 4 features Visit XGamingServer

Pingperfect leads on 4 checks, XGamingServer on 1, and 6 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 11 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.

Our verdict

  • Highest scorePingperfect · 9.0/10
  • Lowest starting priceXGamingServer · $10/mo
  • Free trialonly Pingperfect

Pingperfect scores higher on our rubric for arma 3 server hosting: 9.0 against 8.6 out of 10; our editors rank them #4 and #7.

XGamingServer is cheaper to start at $10/mo against $16.33/mo. Pingperfect is cheaper to start at $1.81/GB/mo against $2.50/GB/mo. On priced by, XGamingServer gives you Per GB RAM where Pingperfect offers Per slot. Pingperfect leads on entry ram: 9 GB versus 4 GB. Pingperfect leads on server locations: 20 locations versus 6 locations.

Pingperfect is the better fit for groups that want to try the server before paying. XGamingServer is the better fit for exile, Altis Life or King of the Hill communities.

  • Pingperfect fits best

    Groups that want to try the server before paying

  • XGamingServer fits best

    Exile, Altis Life or King of the Hill communities

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Side by side

Feature Pingperfect 9.0/10 Visit ↗ XGamingServer 8.6/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 9.0 8.6
Ranking #4 in Arma 3 Server Hosting #7 in Arma 3 Server Hosting
Best for Groups that want to try the server before paying Exile, Altis Life or King of the Hill communities
Pricing model Paid Paid
Starting price $16.33/mo $10/mo (best)
Free plan — —
Free trial ✓ (best) Not checked yet
Features Pingperfect 4/4 · XGamingServer 4/4
Headless client ✓ ✓
One-click mods ✓ ✓
Automatic backups ✓ ✓
DDoS protection ✓ ✓
Specs
Price per GB RAM $1.81/GB/mo (best) $2.50/GB/mo
Priced by Per slot Per GB RAM
Entry RAM 9 GB (best) 4 GB
Entry slots 10 slots Not checked yet
Server locations 20 locations (best) 6 locations
Money-back window 2 days (best) 1 days
Control panel Gamepanel XGamingServer panel (in-house)
Our review
Pros
  • 48-hour free trial of the exact configuration you would keep
  • Panel tabs for mods, missions, Creator DLC and the headless client
  • Nightly offsite backups at 4AM on every plan and location
  • $10 buys 4 GB of guaranteed DDR5 and self-set slot counts
  • Exile, Altis Life, King of the Hill, Epoch and Wasteland are named
  • Daily cloud backups to Amazon S3, kept for seven days
Cons
  • $16.33 for ten slots is mid-table value at this RAM
  • The page claims 25 locations in one banner and 20 in the list
  • One trial per customer, and it must be converted by ticket
  • Only six regions, and the game page itself says five
  • The money-back window closes after 24 hours
  • Tickets are answered in minutes during business hours, not always
Our verdict

Pingperfect puts a 10-slot Arma 3 server on a 4.5 GHz tier with 9 GB of memory and about 100 GB of NVMe for $16.33 a month, stepping up to 20 slots on 12 GB for $34.67 and a 40-slot Extreme build on 15 GB for $67.78. That is not the…

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XGamingServer is the newest name in this directory and the one that reads most like a spec sheet. The Arma 3 Starter renews at $10.00 a month for 4 GB of guaranteed DDR5 memory, two dedicated threads of a Ryzen 9 7950X at 5.7 GHz and 35 GB…

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  1. PingperfectArma 3 Server Hosting 9.0Per slot · 48-hour free trial
  2. XGamingServerArma 3 Server Hosting 8.6Paid · price varies by game

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Pingperfect — where it wins

    • 48-hour free trial of the exact configuration you would keep
    • Panel tabs for mods, missions, Creator DLC and the headless client
    • Nightly offsite backups at 4AM on every plan and location

    Where it doesn't

    • $16.33 for ten slots is mid-table value at this RAM
    • The page claims 25 locations in one banner and 20 in the list
    • One trial per customer, and it must be converted by ticket
  • XGamingServer — where it wins

    • $10 buys 4 GB of guaranteed DDR5 and self-set slot counts
    • Exile, Altis Life, King of the Hill, Epoch and Wasteland are named
    • Daily cloud backups to Amazon S3, kept for seven days

    Where it doesn't

    • Only six regions, and the game page itself says five
    • The money-back window closes after 24 hours
    • Tickets are answered in minutes during business hours, not always
  • Pingperfect9.0/10 · Per slot · 48-hour free trial

    Ten slots on 9 GB for $16.33, with mod and mission installers, a headless client tab and a 48-hour trial.

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  • XGamingServer8.6/10 · Paid · price varies by game

    4 GB of DDR5 on a Ryzen 9 7950X for $10, with headless client support and daily S3 backups.

    Visit XGamingServerFull verdict →

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

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