Baseten vs packet.ai
As of , packet.ai lists the lower on-demand rate on 2 of the 2 GPUs both offer on-demand. On the priciest shared card both list on-demand, NVIDIA B200: Baseten $9.98 vs packet.ai $6.99 (Dedicated) per GPU-hour on-demand — packet.ai is $2.99 (30%) cheaper.
On-demand, per GPU-hour
| GPU |  Baseten |  packet.ai | Difference | Cheaper |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NVIDIA B200 median $6.94 · 40 providers · lowest Hostinger $4.50 from | $9.98 captured Deploy ↗ | $6.99 Dedicated captured Deploy ↗ | $2.99 (30%) | packet.ai |
| NVIDIA A100 80GB median $1.99 · 63 providers · lowest Yotta Labs $0.92 | $4.00 captured Deploy ↗ | $1.43 Dedicated captured Deploy ↗ | $2.57 (64%) | packet.ai |
How this is compared
Cloud GPU rental prices of Baseten and packet.ai, compared per GPU-hour on the GPUs both list. Where a provider has several tiers or regions, its cheapest on-demand rate is used and labelled. Community capacity (RunPod Community Cloud) and marketplace floors are shown only where a provider has nothing else, and never decide which is cheaper.
GPU by GPU
- NVIDIA B200: Baseten $9.98 vs packet.ai $6.99 (Dedicated) per GPU-hour on-demand — packet.ai is $2.99 (30%) cheaper.
- NVIDIA A100 80GB: Baseten $4.00 vs packet.ai $1.43 (Dedicated) per GPU-hour on-demand — packet.ai is $2.57 (64%) cheaper.
Not compared: GPUs only one of the two lists, reserved/committed tiers, and anything either provider prices only on request. See each provider's page for its full list.
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