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Residential vs Datacenter Proxies for Web Scraping: Which One Lowers CPSR?

A practical, production-grade guide to choosing between residential and datacenter proxies to reduce cost per successful request (CPSR). Learn how target difficulty, session strategy, and rotation affect block rates, throughput, and your bottom line.

Jonathan Reed11 min readFeb 20, 2026