3NV
vs
Scaleway
What's good about each
- 20 TB monthly traffic included on cloud VMs, 100 TB on dedicated servers
- vCPU, RAM, and NVMe priced and sized independently
- EN 50600 certified facility, Estonian operator, EU jurisdiction
- Own AS214132 with dual 25 Gb/s uplinks on bare metal
- All data centers in the EU
- Outbound traffic included on Instances
- GPUs from L4 up to B300, plus hosted AI models
- Managed Kubernetes, databases, serverless and Kafka
- Bare metal and Apple silicon servers
Price comparison
Closest matching configuration on each side, monthly list price in USD.
| Service | 3NV | Scaleway | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Small VM | $9.45 /mo 1 vCPU, 1 GB RAM, 20 GB NVMe | $11.73 /mo 1 vCPU, 2 GB RAM (PLAY2-PICO) | 19% cheaper on 3NV |
| Medium VM | $51.44 /mo 4 vCPU, 8 GB RAM, 80 GB NVMe (Standard) | $45.26 /mo 4 vCPU, 8 GB RAM (PLAY2-MICRO) | 12% cheaper on Scaleway |
| Large VM | $102.88 /mo 8 vCPU, 16 GB RAM, 160 GB NVMe (Pro) | $192.33 /mo 8 vCPU, 16 GB RAM (COMPUTE3-X8C-16G) | 47% cheaper on 3NV |
| Block storage | $10.27 /mo 100 GB NVMe | $10.68 /mo 100 GB SSD (Low Latency 5K) | Within 5% |
| Object storage | $39.94 /mo 1 TB stored | $20.07 /mo 1 TB stored, 250 GB egress (Standard Multi-AZ) | 50% cheaper on Scaleway |
| PostgreSQL | -- Not listed | $41.08 /mo 2 vCPU, 4 GB RAM, 50 GB storage (DB-PLAY2-NANO) | |
| Redis | -- Not listed | $39.44 /mo 2 vCPU, 2 GB RAM (RED1-MICRO, 1 node) | |
| Load balancer | Included with cloud instances | $18.90 /mo LB-S (200 Mbps, 1 node) · Node only. A public IPv4 adds €3.60 / mo. | |
| Serverless | -- Not listed | $40.66 /mo 25M invocations, 512 MB RAM, 150 ms duration | |
| Egress allowance | 20 TB / mo per instance, 100 TB per dedicated server | -- Not listed | |
| Egress | Not publicly listed 20 TB per instance, then metered per TB | Free and unlimited Bandwidth caps based on instance size |
Heads up: Figures take each provider's closest plan to a common setup, and vary by region and usage. Hover a service for the reference configuration. Verify before provisioning. More on how we price.
GPUs
Scaleway offers 5 GPU models. We track no GPU listings from 3NV. Cheapest listed price per GPU per hour; GPUs both providers sell come first.
| GPU | 3NV | Scaleway | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
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-- | $3.27 /GPU/hr On-demand | Scaleway only |
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-- | $8.56 /GPU/hr On-demand · sold out | Scaleway only |
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-- | $1.68 /GPU/hr On-demand · sold out | Scaleway only |
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-- | $0.90 /GPU/hr On-demand | Scaleway only |
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-- | $1.39 /GPU/hr On-demand | Scaleway only |
Scaleway bills on-demand. The line under each price names the billing type shown.
Services
Managed services each provider offers.
Compliance
Frameworks each provider states on its own site, each linked to its source.
Heads up: Each entry links to the provider's own statement. An attestation can cover one tier, one region or the platform alone rather than every service. Verify the scope before you rely on it. A dash means we found nothing to link to, not that the provider lacks it.
Company details
| Fact | 3NV | Scaleway |
|---|---|---|
| Founded | 2024 | 1999 |
| Headquarters | Estonia | France |
| Locations | 1 | 10 |
| Example customers | Swyke, indexing.co, Zentria, Addy | Cloud-IAM, Whispeak, Golem.ai |
| Website | 3nv.io | scaleway.com |
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Our data for 3NV was last updated on Sept. 18, 2026, and for Scaleway on Sept. 23, 2026.