AWSvsHetzner
How 10 AI models weigh AWS against Hetzner on the 1 buying question where both came up.
- AWS
- 96%of answers named it
- Hetzner
- 24%of answers named it
- Placed higher
- 40–0times AWS vs Hetzner, over 40 model rankings that listed either
- Models leaning
- 10–0toward AWS vs Hetzner
Which models prefer which
Share of each model's answers that named each product, and how often its ranking put one above the other (a product listed beats one left off) · On the 1 shared question, every wording
| Model | AWS | Hetzner | Placed higher | Leans |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Claude Haiku 5.5 | 100% | 0% | 4–0 | AWS |
| GPT-6 Luna | 100% | 33% | 4–0 | AWS |
| Gemini 4 Argon | 100% | 42% | 4–0 | AWS |
| Qwen 3.8 Flash | 67% | 17% | 4–0 | AWS |
| DeepSeek V4 Pro | 100% | 58% | 4–0 | AWS |
| GLM-5.3 | 100% | 0% | 4–0 | AWS |
| Kimi K3 | 100% | 25% | 4–0 | AWS |
| MiniMax M3 | 100% | 8% | 4–0 | AWS |
| Mistral Large 4 | 100% | 0% | 4–0 | AWS |
| Nemotron 3 Ultra | 92% | 58% | 4–0 | AWS |
What the models say about AWS
One reason per model, from the shared questions
- Claude Haiku 5.5
Deepest service catalog and startup credits; the default choice for most startups.
- GPT-6 Luna
Broadest service ecosystem, global reach, and mature startup credits make it a versatile default.
- Gemini 4 Argon
Unmatched service breadth, industry-standard scalability, and massive startup credit programs.
- Qwen 3.8 Flash
Deepest services, best pricing tools, massive startup ecosystem.
- DeepSeek V4 Pro
Unmatched service breadth, global reach, and startup credits make it the default choice.
- GLM-5.3
Deepest service catalog, free credits, and scaling headroom as the startup grows.
- Kimi K3
Broadest services, deepest ecosystem, proven scale, and generous startup credits.
- MiniMax M3
Industry leader with unmatched scalability, services, and startup credits.
- Mistral Large 4
Unmatched global scale, breadth of services, and startup credits program.
- Nemotron 3 Ultra
Mature services, startup credits, global reach
What the models say about Hetzner
One reason per model, from the shared questions
- GPT-6 Luna
Outstanding price-performance for teams comfortable managing more of their own infrastructure.
- Gemini 4 Argon
Unbeatable price-to-performance ratio for compute, saving cash-strapped startups up to 70% on hosting.
- DeepSeek V4 Pro
Unbeatable bare-metal and VPS pricing in Europe; perfect for budget-conscious scaling.
- Nemotron 3 Ultra
Best price/performance in Europe, dedicated
Tracked since October 25, 2026. Each time the panel answers these questions again, both shares are added here.
Question by question
Share of all answers that named each, every wording pooled, with its place among every product named · Both-named questions first
| Question | AWS | Hetzner |
|---|---|---|
| Best cloud platforms for startups | 96% #2 | 24% #11 |