Runpod alternatives
Other providers that publish the same GPUs as Runpod, with their lowest public price per GPU-hour next to Runpod's. Updated continuously from public sources.
NVIDIA H100 SXM
Runpod's lowest on-demand price is $3.49 per GPU-hour. 10 of 19 other providers publish a lower one. Market median: $3.85.
| Provider | Lowest on-demand / GPU-hour | Offers | vs. Runpod | Last checked |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Novita AI | $1.99 | 1 | 43% lower | 30 Sept 2026 |
| Voltage Park | $1.99 | 1 | 43% lower | 24 Sept 2026 |
| GMI Cloud | $2.00 | 1 | 43% lower | 29 Sept 2026 |
| TensorDock | $2.25 | 1 | 36% lower | 29 Sept 2026 |
| Denvr Data | $2.45 | 1 | 30% lower | 26 Sept 2026 |
| JarvisLabs | $2.69 | 4 | 23% lower | 23 Sept 2026 |
| Civo | $2.99 | 2 | 14% lower | 29 Sept 2026 |
| FPT AI Factory | $2.99 | 4 | 14% lower | 26 Sept 2026 |
| Massed Compute | $3.14 | 1 | 10% lower | 29 Sept 2026 |
| Runpod | $3.49 | 1 | — | 29 Sept 2026 |
NVIDIA H200 SXM
Runpod's lowest on-demand price is $4.59 per GPU-hour. 8 of 12 other providers publish a lower one. Market median: $4.47.
| Provider | Lowest on-demand / GPU-hour | Offers | vs. Runpod | Last checked |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GMI Cloud | $2.60 | 1 | 43% lower | 29 Sept 2026 |
| Novita AI | $2.99 | 1 | 35% lower | 30 Sept 2026 |
| Civo | $3.49 | 2 | 24% lower | 29 Sept 2026 |
| Hyperstack | $3.99 | 1 | 13% lower | 30 Sept 2026 |
| JarvisLabs | $3.99 | 4 | 13% lower | 23 Sept 2026 |
| Crusoe Cloud | $4.29 | 1 | 7% lower | 29 Sept 2026 |
| DigitalOcean | $4.47 | 4 | 3% lower | 29 Sept 2026 |
| Nebius | $4.50 | 1 | 2% lower | 29 Sept 2026 |
| Runpod | $4.59 | 1 | — | 29 Sept 2026 |
| Verda | $4.73 | 1 | 3% higher | 30 Sept 2026 |
NVIDIA A100 80GB SXM
Runpod's lowest on-demand price is $1.59 per GPU-hour. 2 of 8 other providers publish a lower one. Market median: $1.69.
| Provider | Lowest on-demand / GPU-hour | Offers | vs. Runpod | Last checked |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Massed Compute | $1.38 | 4 | 13% lower | 29 Sept 2026 |
| Denvr Data | $1.45 | 1 | 9% lower | 23 Sept 2026 |
| Runpod | $1.59 | 1 | — | 29 Sept 2026 |
| Hyperstack | $1.60 | 1 | 1% higher | 29 Sept 2026 |
| Verda | $1.78 | 1 | 12% higher | 26 Sept 2026 |
| Crusoe Cloud | $2.30 | 1 | 45% higher | 29 Sept 2026 |
| CoreWeave | $2.70 | 2 | 70% higher | 29 Sept 2026 |
| Lambda | $2.79 | 1 | 75% higher | 23 Sept 2026 |
| Paperspace | $3.18 | 2 | 100% higher | 23 Sept 2026 |
NVIDIA L40S 48GB
Runpod's lowest on-demand price is $1.09 per GPU-hour. 1 of 8 other providers publish a lower one. Market median: $1.50.
| Provider | Lowest on-demand / GPU-hour | Offers | vs. Runpod | Last checked |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Massed Compute | $0.97 | 4 | 11% lower | 29 Sept 2026 |
| Runpod | $1.09 | 1 | — | 29 Sept 2026 |
| E2E Networks | $1.20 | 1 | 10% higher | 29 Sept 2026 |
| Civo | $1.29 | 4 | 18% higher | 29 Sept 2026 |
| Crusoe Cloud | $1.50 | 10 | 38% higher | 29 Sept 2026 |
| Verda | $1.51 | 1 | 39% higher | 26 Sept 2026 |
| Nebius | $1.55 | 2 | 42% higher | 29 Sept 2026 |
| DigitalOcean | $1.57 | 1 | 44% higher | 29 Sept 2026 |
| CoreWeave | $2.25 | 2 | 106% higher | 29 Sept 2026 |
NVIDIA RTX PRO 6000 Blackwell Server Edition
Runpod's lowest on-demand price is $2.09 per GPU-hour. 5 of 8 other providers publish a lower one. Market median: $2.19.
| Provider | Lowest on-demand / GPU-hour | Offers | vs. Runpod | Last checked |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nebius | $1.80 | 1 | 14% lower | 29 Sept 2026 |
| Hyperstack | $1.85 | 1 | 11% lower | 29 Sept 2026 |
| JarvisLabs | $1.89 | 4 | 10% lower | 23 Sept 2026 |
| E2E Networks | $1.90 | 1 | 9% lower | 29 Sept 2026 |
| Verda | $1.95 | 2 | 7% lower | 26 Sept 2026 |
| Runpod | $2.09 | 1 | — | 29 Sept 2026 |
| Massed Compute | $2.19 | 8 | 5% higher | 29 Sept 2026 |
| CoreWeave | $2.50 | 2 | 20% higher | 29 Sept 2026 |
| Latitude.sh | $3.00 | 1 | 44% higher | 24 Sept 2026 |
RTX PRO 6000 Blackwell Server Edition specs and every provider →
NVIDIA B300 SXM
Runpod's lowest on-demand price is $7.89 per GPU-hour. 6 of 7 other providers publish a lower one. Market median: $7.45.
| Provider | Lowest on-demand / GPU-hour | Offers | vs. Runpod | Last checked |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Massed Compute | $6.60 | 1 | 16% lower | 29 Sept 2026 |
| FPT AI Factory | $6.99 | 4 | 11% lower | 26 Sept 2026 |
| Hyperstack | $7.40 | 1 | 6% lower | 29 Sept 2026 |
| Civo | $7.49 | 1 | 5% lower | 29 Sept 2026 |
| Verda | $7.65 | 2 | 3% lower | 26 Sept 2026 |
| Nebius | $7.85 | 1 | 1% lower | 29 Sept 2026 |
| Runpod | $7.89 | 1 | — | 29 Sept 2026 |
| Latitude.sh | $8.00 | 1 | 1% higher | 24 Sept 2026 |
NVIDIA RTX A6000 48GB
Runpod's lowest on-demand price is $0.53 per GPU-hour. 3 of 7 other providers publish a lower one. Market median: $0.57.
| Provider | Lowest on-demand / GPU-hour | Offers | vs. Runpod | Last checked |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thunder Compute | $0.35 | 1 | 34% lower | 24 Sept 2026 |
| TensorDock | $0.47 | 1 | 11% lower | 29 Sept 2026 |
| Hyperstack | $0.50 | 1 | 6% lower | 29 Sept 2026 |
| Runpod | $0.53 | 1 | — | 29 Sept 2026 |
| Massed Compute | $0.55 | 15 | 4% higher | 29 Sept 2026 |
| Verda | $0.63 | 1 | 20% higher | 26 Sept 2026 |
| Lambda | $1.09 | 3 | 106% higher | 23 Sept 2026 |
| Paperspace | $1.89 | 3 | 257% higher | 23 Sept 2026 |
NVIDIA B200 SXM 180GB
Runpod's lowest on-demand price is $6.79 per GPU-hour. 3 of 6 other providers publish a lower one. Market median: $6.90.
| Provider | Lowest on-demand / GPU-hour | Offers | vs. Runpod | Last checked |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Massed Compute | $5.43 | 1 | 20% lower | 29 Sept 2026 |
| Verda | $6.23 | 2 | 8% lower | 30 Sept 2026 |
| Lambda | $6.69 | 4 | 1% lower | 30 Sept 2026 |
| Runpod | $6.79 | 1 | — | 29 Sept 2026 |
| E2E Networks | $6.99 | 1 | 3% higher | 29 Sept 2026 |
| Nebius | $7.15 | 1 | 5% higher | 29 Sept 2026 |
| CoreWeave | $8.60 | 2 | 27% higher | 29 Sept 2026 |
NVIDIA L40 48GB
Runpod's lowest on-demand price is $0.82 per GPU-hour. 1 of 4 other providers publish a lower one. Market median: $0.86.
| Provider | Lowest on-demand / GPU-hour | Offers | vs. Runpod | Last checked |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thunder Compute | $0.79 | 1 | 4% lower | 24 Sept 2026 |
| Runpod | $0.82 | 1 | — | 29 Sept 2026 |
| Massed Compute | $0.86 | 3 | 5% higher | 29 Sept 2026 |
| Hyperstack | $1.00 | 1 | 22% higher | 29 Sept 2026 |
| CoreWeave | $1.25 | 2 | 52% higher | 29 Sept 2026 |
NVIDIA A100 80GB PCIe
Runpod's lowest on-demand price is $1.59 per GPU-hour. None of the 3 other providers publishes a lower one. Market median: $4.78.
| Provider | Lowest on-demand / GPU-hour | Offers | vs. Runpod | Last checked |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Runpod | $1.59 | 1 | — | 29 Sept 2026 |
| Crusoe Cloud | $2.00 | 4 | 26% higher | 29 Sept 2026 |
| Microsoft Azure | $3.67 | 75 | 131% higher | 26 Sept 2026 |
| Google Cloud | $5.07 | 1 | 219% higher | 23 Sept 2026 |
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 Founders / reference
Runpod's lowest on-demand price is $0.74 per GPU-hour. 3 of 3 other providers publish a lower one. Market median: $0.33.
| Provider | Lowest on-demand / GPU-hour | Offers | vs. Runpod | Last checked |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SaladCloud | $0.16 | 4 | 78% lower | 29 Sept 2026 |
| TensorDock | $0.50 | 1 | 32% lower | 29 Sept 2026 |
| Novita AI | $0.61 | 1 | 18% lower | 24 Sept 2026 |
| Runpod | $0.74 | 1 | — | 29 Sept 2026 |
GeForce RTX 4090 Founders / reference specs and every provider →
NVIDIA H100 PCIe 80GB
Runpod's lowest on-demand price is $2.89 per GPU-hour. 1 of 3 other providers publish a lower one. Market median: $3.04.
| Provider | Lowest on-demand / GPU-hour | Offers | vs. Runpod | Last checked |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Civo | $2.49 | 1 | 14% lower | 29 Sept 2026 |
| Runpod | $2.89 | 1 | — | 29 Sept 2026 |
| Thunder Compute | $3.20 | 1 | 11% higher | 26 Sept 2026 |
| Lambda | $3.29 | 1 | 14% higher | 23 Sept 2026 |
NVIDIA RTX 6000 Ada 48GB
Runpod's lowest on-demand price is $0.84 per GPU-hour. 1 of 3 other providers publish a lower one. Market median: $0.79.
| Provider | Lowest on-demand / GPU-hour | Offers | vs. Runpod | Last checked |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Massed Compute | $0.79 | 4 | 6% lower | 29 Sept 2026 |
| Runpod | $0.84 | 1 | — | 29 Sept 2026 |
| Verda | $1.14 | 1 | 36% higher | 26 Sept 2026 |
| DigitalOcean | $1.57 | 1 | 87% higher | 29 Sept 2026 |
NVIDIA A40 48GB
Runpod's lowest on-demand price is $0.49 per GPU-hour. None of the 2 other providers publishes a lower one. Market median: $0.65.
| Provider | Lowest on-demand / GPU-hour | Offers | vs. Runpod | Last checked |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Runpod | $0.49 | 1 | — | 29 Sept 2026 |
| Denvr Data | $0.65 | 1 | 33% higher | 23 Sept 2026 |
| E2E Networks | $1.44 | 1 | 194% higher | 29 Sept 2026 |
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 Founders / reference
Runpod's lowest on-demand price is $0.50 per GPU-hour. 2 of 2 other providers publish a lower one. Market median: $0.16.
| Provider | Lowest on-demand / GPU-hour | Offers | vs. Runpod | Last checked |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SaladCloud | $0.090 | 4 | 82% lower | 29 Sept 2026 |
| TensorDock | $0.23 | 1 | 54% lower | 29 Sept 2026 |
| Runpod | $0.50 | 1 | — | 29 Sept 2026 |
GeForce RTX 3090 Founders / reference specs and every provider →
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 Founders / reference
Runpod's lowest on-demand price is $0.99 per GPU-hour. 2 of 2 other providers publish a lower one. Market median: $0.46.
| Provider | Lowest on-demand / GPU-hour | Offers | vs. Runpod | Last checked |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SaladCloud | $0.25 | 4 | 75% lower | 29 Sept 2026 |
| TensorDock | $0.60 | 1 | 39% lower | 29 Sept 2026 |
| Runpod | $0.99 | 1 | — | 29 Sept 2026 |
GeForce RTX 5090 Founders / reference specs and every provider →
NVIDIA H100 NVL 94GB
Runpod's lowest on-demand price is $3.19 per GPU-hour. 1 of 2 other providers publish a lower one. Market median: $8.66.
| Provider | Lowest on-demand / GPU-hour | Offers | vs. Runpod | Last checked |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Massed Compute | $2.92 | 7 | 8% lower | 29 Sept 2026 |
| Runpod | $3.19 | 1 | — | 29 Sept 2026 |
| Microsoft Azure | $6.98 | 52 | 119% higher | 26 Sept 2026 |
NVIDIA L4 24GB
Runpod's lowest on-demand price is $0.49 per GPU-hour. 1 of 2 other providers publish a lower one. Market median: $0.44.
| Provider | Lowest on-demand / GPU-hour | Offers | vs. Runpod | Last checked |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JarvisLabs | $0.44 | 4 | 10% lower | 23 Sept 2026 |
| Runpod | $0.49 | 1 | — | 29 Sept 2026 |
| E2E Networks | $0.57 | 1 | 16% higher | 29 Sept 2026 |
NVIDIA RTX A5000 24GB
Runpod's lowest on-demand price is $0.27 per GPU-hour. None of the 2 other providers publishes a lower one. Market median: $0.44.
| Provider | Lowest on-demand / GPU-hour | Offers | vs. Runpod | Last checked |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Runpod | $0.27 | 1 | — | 29 Sept 2026 |
| Massed Compute | $0.44 | 4 | 63% higher | 29 Sept 2026 |
| Paperspace | $1.38 | 3 | 411% higher | 23 Sept 2026 |
Questions
What are the alternatives to Runpod?
Kovara tracks 23 other providers publishing at least one of the same GPUs as Runpod. For 16 of the 19 GPUs compared here, at least one other provider publishes a lower lowest price per GPU-hour.
How are prices compared?
Each provider's lowest public price for the GPU is converted to US dollars per GPU-hour. On-demand prices are compared with on-demand prices whenever the market has them; spot, preemptible, reserved and cluster terms are left out of that comparison.
Does a lower price mean it is the better choice?
Not on its own. Regions, interconnect, storage, contract terms, support and real capacity differ between providers. Open an offering to see its source, terms and availability evidence before deciding.
Prices come from public provider sources and can change at any time. A published price is not a guarantee of capacity.