What's good about...
Linode
- Many VPS configurations available (high memory, dedicated CPU, GPU)
- Managed PostgreSQL, MySQL, Kubernetes and Object Storage available
- Good performance/price for most of its services
- Multiple data center locations
Sesterce
- Wide selection of Nvidia, AMD, and Intel GPUs
- Provides both virtualized GPU instances and dedicated bare-metal clusters
- Specializes in infrastructure for AI/ML model training and inference
- Based in the EU, may ease GDPR compliance
Price comparison
How do Linode's prices compare against Sesterce?
| Example configuration |
Linode
|
Sesterce
|
|---|---|---|
| VM Small | $5.00 / mo 1 vCPU, 1 GB RAM (Shared) | -- |
| VM Medium | $48.00 / mo 4 vCPU, 8 GB RAM (Shared) | -- |
| VM Large | $114.00 / mo 8 vCPU, 16 GB RAM (Dedicated) | -- |
| Block Storage | $16.00 / mo 160 GB | -- |
| Object Storage | $20.00 / mo 1 TB | -- |
| Load Balancer | $10.00 / mo | -- |
| Managed PostgreSQL | $65.00 / mo 2 CPU, 4 GB RAM, 80 GB storage | -- |
| Free egress allowance | 1-20 TB / mo per instance | -- |
| 1 TB of egress beyond allowance | $5.00 $0.005 / GB | -- |
Linode GPUs
| Name | GPUs | VRAM | vCPUs | RAM | Price/h | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GPU1 | 1x RTX 6000 | 24GB | 8 | 32GB | $1.50 | Source |
| GPU2 | 2x RTX 6000 | 48GB | 16 | 64GB | $3.00 | Source |
| GPU3 | 3x RTX 6000 | 72GB | 20 | 96GB | $4.50 | Source |
| GPU4 | 4x RTX 6000 | 96GB | 24 | 128GB | $6.00 | Source |
Sesterce GPUs
| Name | GPUs | VRAM | vCPUs | RAM | Price/h | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1x A4000 | 1x A4000 | 16GB | 4 | -- | $0.15 | Source |
| 1x A30 | 1x A30 | 24GB | 16 | -- | $0.33 | Source |
| 1x V100 16G | 1x V100 | 16GB | 6 | -- | $0.39 | Source |
| 1x A5000 | 1x A5000 | 24GB | 6 | -- | $0.49 | Source |
| 1x A6000 | 1x A6000 | 48GB | 28 | 48GB | $0.50 | Source |
| 1x A16 | 1x A16 | 48GB | 6 | -- | $0.51 | Source |
| 1x A40 | 1x A40 | 48GB | 6 | -- | $0.53 | Source |
| 1x RTX 4090 | 1x RTX 4090 | 24GB | 12 | -- | $0.60 | Source |
| 1x L40 | 1x L40 | 48GB | 26 | 192GB | $0.99 | Source |
| 1x RTX 6000 Ada | 1x RTX 6000 | 48GB | 10 | -- | $1.07 | Source |
| 1x A100 40G | 1x A100 | 40GB | 14 | -- | $1.25 | Source |
| 1x A100 80G | 1x A100 | 80GB | 28 | -- | $1.35 | Source |
| 1x L40S | 1x L40S | 48GB | 20 | -- | $1.36 | Source |
| 1x H100 | 1x H100 | 80GB | 28 | 180GB | $1.90 | Source |
| 1x V100 32G | 1x V100 | 32GB | 8 | -- | $2.34 | Source |
| 1x MI300X | 1x MI300X | 192GB | 6 | -- | $3.00 | Source |
| 1x H200 | 1x H200 | 141GB | 44 | 24GB | $3.37 | Source |
| 1x GH200 | 1x GH200 | 96GB | 144 | -- | $4.23 | Source |
| 1x B200 | 1x B200 | 192GB | 31 | 250GB | $4.90 | Source |
Note: Our pricing examples are based on several assumptions. Your actual costs may differ. Always check the cloud provider's website for the most up-to-date pricing.
Which services do they offer
Company details
|
Linode
|
Sesterce
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Website | www.linode.com | www.sesterce.com |
| Headquarters | United States of America 🇺🇸 | France 🇫🇷 |
| Founded | 2003 | 2018 |
| Data Center Locations | 24 | 43 |
| Example Customers | Panasonic, Best Buy, WayFair and Giphy | -- |
|
Linode
|
|
|---|---|
| Website | www.linode.com |
| Headquarters | United States of America 🇺🇸 |
| Founded | 2003 |
| Data Center Locations | 24 |
| Example Customers | Panasonic, Best Buy, WayFair and Giphy |
|
Sesterce
|
|
|---|---|
| Website | www.sesterce.com |
| Headquarters | France 🇫🇷 |
| Founded | 2018 |
| Data Center Locations | 43 |
| Example Customers | -- |
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Our data for Linode was last updated on Nov. 12, 2024, and for Sesterce on April 17, 2025.