What does torchbyte look like next to their competitors?
Experienced staff, 24/7 technical support, high capacity, strict DDoS mitigation and balanced prices make torchbyte a great alternative to any provider.
How Torchbyte compares on what matters for game and latency-sensitive hosting in Eastern Europe. Competitor figures are based on public information; “Not publicly disclosed” means the provider does not publish the figure, and “-” means we do not assert a competitor value. OVH’s 17 Tbit/s is OVH’s own published mitigation capacity, not Torchbyte’s.
| Feature | Torchbyte | OVH | Hetzner | Contabo |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Primary location | Bucharest, Romania (Eastern Europe) | France & Western Europe | Germany & Finland | Germany & global |
| Included DDoS protection | Yes - always-on | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| DDoS mitigation capacity | Over 1 Tbit/s | Over 17 Tbit/s | Not publicly disclosed | Not publicly disclosed |
| Game-aware (L7) filtering | Yes - eBPF/XDP | Partial (Game range) | General-purpose | General-purpose |
| Latency <5 ms to major Romanian ISPs | Yes | No | No | No |
| 24/7 human support | Yes - in-house | - | - | - |
| 48-hour money-back guarantee | Yes - no questions asked | - | - | - |
- = not compared / not publicly disclosed. Competitor details may change; always verify on each provider’s site.