PingPerfect vs Psychz Networks
A detailed comparison to help you choose between PingPerfect and Psychz Networks.
Quick Verdict
3.6/5
PingPerfect
0 reviews
3.6/5
Psychz Networks
0 reviews
Both PingPerfect and Psychz Networks are equally rated at 3.6/5. UK-based game server host since 2013 with ~250 games, a custom Gamepanel, DDoS mitigation and nightly backups included, and 20 locations across six continents. No published latency guarantee; free 48-hour trial and 48-hour money-back instead. 16 cities (US: Los Angeles, Ashburn, Dallas, Chicago, Atlanta; EU: Amsterdam, London, Barcelona; plus Moscow, Tokyo, Seoul, Taipei, Mumbai, Sydney, Sao Paulo, Johannesburg); DDoS mitigation packages up to 500 Gbps with 2-20 Gbps bundled free per dedicated server
PingPerfect Game server hosting since 2013 with 20 locations and free 48-hour trial | Psychz Networks DDoS-protected bare metal, VPS, and colocation in 16 cities across the Americas, Europe, Africa, and Asia | |
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| Overview | ||
| Rating | 3.6 (0 reviews) | 3.6 (0 reviews) |
| Pricing model | paid | paid |
| Starting price | From $9.99/mo | From $4/mo✓ |
| Best for | European and North American co-op gaming communities wanting managed servers with backups, game switching, and fast human support | Gaming, streaming, and media operators needing DDoS-heavy infrastructure or unusual reach (South America, Africa, South Asia), and anyone who wants a fully priced catalogue with hourly testing before committing. |
| Specifications (entry plan) | ||
| CPU cores | — | 2 vCPU |
| RAM | 6 GB✓ | 4 GB |
| Storage | 100 GB✓ | 50 GB |
| Bandwidth | — | — |
| SLA uptime | — | 99.9% |
| Data-center count | 20✓ | 16 |
| €/vCPU/mo | — | €2.00 |
| €/GB RAM/mo | €1.67 | €1.00✓ |
| Features | ||
| IPv6 | ||
| DDoS protection | ||
| Automated backups | ✓ | |
| Snapshots | ✓ | |
| Managed option | ||
| Bare metal | ||
| GPU available | ||
| S3-compatible | ||
| Hourly billing | ✓ | |
| Free tier | ||
| Data-center locations | ||
| Regions | 20 locations incl. UK, NL, FR, DE, 9 US cities, CA, BR, CL, ZA, SG, AU | Los Angeles, Ashburn, Dallas, Chicago, Atlanta, Amsterdam, London, Barcelona, Moscow, Tokyo, Seoul, Taipei, Mumbai, Sydney, Sao Paulo, Johannesburg |
| Tags | ||
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| Visit PingPerfect → | Visit Psychz Networks → | |
PingPerfect
Pros
- + Game switching without cancelling: one subscription covers any of ~250 supported games
- + Every plan includes nightly offsite backups, DDoS mitigation, ~100 GB NVMe and free web hosting
- + 48-hour free trial plus 48-hour money-back lets you measure real ping before committing
- + 24/7 support with an advertised sub-ten-minute average response and 1,500+ KB articles
- + Clear per-game pricing on popular titles (Valheim from $9.99, Rust from $14.21, Minecraft from $17.62)
Cons
- - No published uptime SLA or latency guarantee — only the 48-hour refund window
- - Footprint is US-heavy: 9 US locations but just Singapore and Sydney for all of APAC
- - Spec disclosure is partial: no per-plan core counts, no bandwidth allowance published
- - Some titles only reveal pricing at checkout; small company means service depends on a ~10-person team
Psychz Networks
Pros
- + Sixteen cities on four continents — Johannesburg, Sao Paulo, Mumbai, and Moscow on one account, which almost no competitor offers
- + DDoS mitigation is a core competency: bundled filtering on every dedicated server, tiers to 500 Gbps, fourteen scrubbing points, and remote protection via reverse proxy without needing an ASN
- + Public catalogue of 158 priced plans — no quote-form gate; VMs from $4/month and hourly from $0.0011
- + S3-compatible object storage with zero egress charges and immutable object lock included
- + Service commitment with real teeth: 99.9% network uptime and 5% credit per half hour of outage up to a full month's fee
- + Own facilities and network since 2014 (hosting since 2001) — an operating company, not a reseller shell
Cons
- - All payments non-refundable (continuous backup excepted); claims expire after one calendar year; Texas law with California arbitration
- - Usage policy reserves a discretionary takedown right over otherwise legal content; adult-content permission is a 2015 forum answer, not policy
- - Support and provisioning reviews are genuinely mixed despite the 15-minute response promise
- - Bandwidth is 'unmetered' under an unpublished fair-use threshold
- - EU footprint thinner than US/Asia; documentation and control panel are functional rather than polished
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