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Head-to-head · Bare Metal Server Hosting

Scaleway Dedibox vs OVHcloud Bare Metal Servers

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 1 check side by side

Scaleway Dedibox leads on 0 checks, OVHcloud Bare Metal Servers on 0, and 1 is even. Who comes out ahead on the 1 yes/no, price and count check where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.

Our verdict

  • Highest scoreScaleway Dedibox · 9.1/10

Scaleway Dedibox scores higher on our rubric for bare metal server hosting: 9.1 against 8.8 out of 10; our editors rank them #2 and #5.

Scaleway Dedibox is the better fit for budget-conscious dedicated-server buyers. OVHcloud Bare Metal Servers is the better fit for cloud teams wanting hourly or GPU bare metal.

  • Scaleway Dedibox fits best

    Budget-conscious dedicated-server buyers

  • OVHcloud Bare Metal Servers fits best

    Cloud teams wanting hourly or GPU bare metal

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Side by side

Feature Scaleway Dedibox 9.1/10 Visit ↗ OVHcloud Bare Metal Servers 8.8/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 9.1 8.8
Ranking #2 in Bare Metal Server Hosting #5 in Bare Metal Server Hosting
Best for Budget-conscious dedicated-server buyers Cloud teams wanting hourly or GPU bare metal
Pricing model Paid Paid
Starting price €4.74/mo $189/mo
Free plan Not checked yet —
Free trial — —
Deployment Cloud, Self-hosted Cloud
Support Phone, Tickets, Community, Docs · 24/7 Live chat, Email, Docs, Community
Compliance ISO 27001, GDPR SOC 2, ISO 27001, GDPR, PCI DSS
Built for Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Features Scaleway Dedibox 0/3 · OVHcloud Bare Metal Servers 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
  • €4.99 monthly Start pricing before tax
  • Linux, Windows, Plesk, and virtualization OS options
  • Private networking, DDoS protection, backups, and API management
  • Hourly Metal Instances support dedicated physical server deployments.
  • GPU configurations include NVIDIA L4 options and NVMe storage.
  • Anti-DDoS, IPMI/KVM, API and private networking are included.
Cons
  • Cheapest listed configurations provide 250 Mbps bandwidth
  • Paid service with no free plan
  • Pricing and capabilities vary across server ranges
  • Monthly entry pricing starts at $189.
  • GPU plan prices are not shown in the published plan details.
  • Pricing and availability vary by region, taxes and configuration.
Our verdict

Scaleway Dedibox provides dedicated bare-metal hardware for startups, small and medium-sized businesses, and enterprises. Its server portfolio spans Start, Pro, Core, Store, and GPU ranges, with options for Linux, Windows, Plesk, and…

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OVHcloud Bare Metal Servers provide dedicated physical machines with exclusive CPU, memory and storage resources. They are aimed at teams running websites, business applications, databases, game servers and infrastructure that requires…

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  1. Scaleway DediboxBare Metal Server Hosting 9.1Paid
  2. OVHcloud Bare Metal ServersBare Metal Server Hosting 8.8Paid

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Scaleway Dedibox — where it wins

    • €4.99 monthly Start pricing before tax
    • Linux, Windows, Plesk, and virtualization OS options
    • Private networking, DDoS protection, backups, and API management

    Where it doesn't

    • Cheapest listed configurations provide 250 Mbps bandwidth
    • Paid service with no free plan
    • Pricing and capabilities vary across server ranges
  • OVHcloud Bare Metal Servers — where it wins

    • Hourly Metal Instances support dedicated physical server deployments.
    • GPU configurations include NVIDIA L4 options and NVMe storage.
    • Anti-DDoS, IPMI/KVM, API and private networking are included.

    Where it doesn't

    • Monthly entry pricing starts at $189.
    • GPU plan prices are not shown in the published plan details.
    • Pricing and availability vary by region, taxes and configuration.
  • Scaleway Dedibox9.1/10 · Paid

    A low-cost dedicated-server service with broad hardware, OS, networking, and backup options.

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  • OVHcloud Bare Metal Servers8.8/10 · Paid

    Dedicated servers with hourly instances, GPU options, NVMe storage and private networking.

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

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