Scaleway Dedibox vs IONOS Dedicated Servers

Scaleway Dedibox9.0Visit IONOS Dedicated Servers8.9Visit

Higher score Scaleway Dedibox #4 in Dedicated Server Hosting 9.0/10 Paid ✓ 0 of 2 features Visit Scaleway

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IONOS Dedicated Servers #5 in Dedicated Server Hosting 8.9/10 Paid ✓ 1 of 2 features Visit IONOS

• Scaleway Dedibox fits best

  Budget-conscious bare-metal buyers

• IONOS Dedicated Servers fits best

  Unlimited-traffic dedicated servers

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Side by side

Feature	Scaleway Dedibox 9.0/10 Visit ↗	IONOS Dedicated Servers 8.9/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score	9.0	8.9
Ranking	#4 in Dedicated Server Hosting	#5 in Dedicated Server Hosting
Best for	Budget-conscious bare-metal buyers	Unlimited-traffic dedicated servers
Pricing model	Paid	Paid
Starting price	€4.74/mo	$47/mo
Free plan	Not checked yet	—
Free trial	—	—
Deployment	Cloud, Self-hosted	Cloud
Support	Phone, Tickets, Community, Docs · 24/7	Email, Live chat, Phone, Docs · 24/7
Compliance	ISO 27001, GDPR	ISO 27001, GDPR
Built for	Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise	Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Features Scaleway Dedibox 0/2 · IONOS Dedicated Servers 1/2
DDoS protection	Not checked yet	✓ (best)
Backup included	Not checked yet	—
Specs
Server management	Not checked yet	Unmanaged
Storage type	Not checked yet	Hdd
Included bandwidth	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
IPv4 addresses	1 addresses	1 addresses
Datacenter regions	3 regions	Not checked yet
Our review
Pros	€4.99 monthly Start plan with HDD or SSD configurations Linux, Windows, Plesk, and virtualization operating-system options Private networking, backups, DDoS protection, and API management	Unlimited traffic on standard 1 Gbit/s connections Linux and Windows options with full root access RAID, DDoS shielding, firewall management, and console access
Cons	No free plan; pricing is shown before tax Cheapest listed configurations provide 4 GB RAM Availability is listed for Paris and Amsterdam datacenters	Backups are an optional service rather than included Hardware uses older four-core Intel Xeon processors Plan availability, pricing, and configurations may vary by country
Our verdict	Scaleway Dedibox provides dedicated bare-metal servers for startups, small and medium-sized businesses, and enterprises that need control over physical hosting infrastructure. Its lineup spans Start, Pro, Core, Store, and GPU ranges, with… Read the review →	IONOS Dedicated Servers provide single-tenant physical hardware for businesses, developers, and organizations running websites, databases, applications, game servers, streaming platforms, development environments, and AI workloads. Each… Read the review →

Strengths and trade-offs

• Scaleway Dedibox — where it wins

  • €4.99 monthly Start plan with HDD or SSD configurations
  • Linux, Windows, Plesk, and virtualization operating-system options
  • Private networking, backups, DDoS protection, and API management

  Where it doesn't

  • No free plan; pricing is shown before tax
  • Cheapest listed configurations provide 4 GB RAM
  • Availability is listed for Paris and Amsterdam datacenters

• IONOS Dedicated Servers — where it wins

  • Unlimited traffic on standard 1 Gbit/s connections
  • Linux and Windows options with full root access
  • RAID, DDoS shielding, firewall management, and console access

  Where it doesn't

  • Backups are an optional service rather than included
  • Hardware uses older four-core Intel Xeon processors
  • Plan availability, pricing, and configurations may vary by country

• Scaleway Dedibox9.0/10 · Paid

  A flexible bare-metal option with low entry pricing and multiple server ranges.

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• IONOS Dedicated Servers8.9/10 · Paid

  A broad dedicated-server range for workloads that need full control and unlimited traffic.

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