Selectel vs RackTech — which to choose for a VPS
Comparing VPS from the catalogue: 7 plans at Selectel and 6 plans at RackTech. Prices come from the providers' price lists and are updated every day.
In short
- Cheaper — Selectel on all 6 comparable configurations.
- Free server administration — only at RackTech (2 plans of 6).
These points are built from catalogue figures and change with the price lists.
Key facts
Selectel
RackTech
VPS price from
$2.38 a month
$2.33 a month
VPS plans in the catalogue
7
6
Countries
Russia
Russia
Free server administration
no
yes — 2 plans of 6
Trial period
not stated
no
Payment
not stated
Russian card / SBP, YooMoney, Invoice for companies, PayPal
Refunds
not stated
Unused balance refunded
Uptime guarantee (SLA)
not stated
99.9%
In business
since 2008
since 2012
Same configuration — where it is cheaper
The cheapest plan with at least as many cores and as much memory. No exact match — we take the nearest larger one.
Need
Selectel
RackTech
1 core · 1 GB
1 core · 2 GB
2 cores · 2 GB
2 cores · 4 GB
4 cores · 8 GB
Frequently asked questions
Which is cheaper — Selectel or RackTech?
Selectel — VPS from $2.38 a month, RackTech — from $2.33. With 2 cores and 4 GB — $7.75 (“VDS 2-4-50”) vs $17.89 (“1G Cloud KVM 4 GB”). Prices are updated from the providers' price lists.
Where are the Selectel and RackTech servers?
Selectel — Russia. RackTech — Russia.