EmpirioLabs vs Modal
As of , EmpirioLabs lists the lower on-demand rate on 5 of the 9 GPUs both offer on-demand; Modal wins on 4. On the priciest shared card both list on-demand, NVIDIA B300: EmpirioLabs $12.80 vs Modal $7.10 per GPU-hour on-demand — Modal is $5.70 (45%) cheaper.
On-demand, per GPU-hour
| GPU | Difference | Cheaper | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NVIDIA B300 median $8.99 · 26 providers · lowest Deep Infra $5.89 | $12.80 captured Deploy ↗ | $7.10 GPU only captured Deploy ↗ | $5.70 (45%) | Modal |
| NVIDIA B200 median $6.94 · 40 providers · lowest Hostinger $4.50 from | $12.10 captured Deploy ↗ | $6.25 GPU only captured Deploy ↗ | $5.85 (48%) | Modal |
| NVIDIA H200 median $4.56 · 56 providers · lowest Dataoorts $2.29 | $8.00 captured Deploy ↗ | $4.54 GPU only captured Deploy ↗ | $3.46 (43%) | Modal |
| NVIDIA RTX PRO 6000 Blackwell median $2.20 · 42 providers · lowest Hostinger $0.65 from | $4.00 captured Deploy ↗ | $3.03 GPU only captured Deploy ↗ | $0.97 (24%) | Modal |
| NVIDIA A100 40GB median $1.99 · 22 providers · lowest Trooper.AI $0.69 from | $1.99 captured Deploy ↗ | $2.10 GPU only captured Deploy ↗ | $0.11 (5%) | EmpirioLabs |
| NVIDIA L40S median $1.42 · 40 providers · lowest CloudRift $0.63 | $1.80 captured Deploy ↗ | $1.95 GPU only captured Deploy ↗ | $0.15 (8%) | EmpirioLabs |
| NVIDIA A100 80GB median $1.99 · 63 providers · lowest Yotta Labs $0.92 | $1.70 captured Deploy ↗ | $2.50 GPU only captured Deploy ↗ | $0.80 (32%) | EmpirioLabs |
| NVIDIA L4 median $0.80 · 23 providers · lowest Hikube $0.28 GPU only | $0.69 captured Deploy ↗ | $0.80 GPU only captured Deploy ↗ | $0.11 (14%) | EmpirioLabs |
| NVIDIA T4 median $0.55 · 19 providers · lowest immers.cloud $0.24 | $0.45 captured Deploy ↗ | $0.59 GPU only captured Deploy ↗ | $0.14 (24%) | EmpirioLabs |
How this is compared
Cloud GPU rental prices of EmpirioLabs and Modal, 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 B300: EmpirioLabs $12.80 vs Modal $7.10 per GPU-hour on-demand — Modal is $5.70 (45%) cheaper.
- NVIDIA B200: EmpirioLabs $12.10 vs Modal $6.25 per GPU-hour on-demand — Modal is $5.85 (48%) cheaper.
- NVIDIA H200: EmpirioLabs $8.00 vs Modal $4.54 per GPU-hour on-demand — Modal is $3.46 (43%) cheaper.
- NVIDIA RTX PRO 6000 Blackwell: EmpirioLabs $4.00 vs Modal $3.03 per GPU-hour on-demand — Modal is $0.97 (24%) cheaper.
- NVIDIA A100 40GB: EmpirioLabs $1.99 vs Modal $2.10 per GPU-hour on-demand — EmpirioLabs is $0.11 (5%) cheaper.
- NVIDIA L40S: EmpirioLabs $1.80 vs Modal $1.95 per GPU-hour on-demand — EmpirioLabs is $0.15 (8%) cheaper.
- NVIDIA A100 80GB: EmpirioLabs $1.70 vs Modal $2.50 per GPU-hour on-demand — EmpirioLabs is $0.80 (32%) cheaper.
- NVIDIA L4: EmpirioLabs $0.69 vs Modal $0.80 per GPU-hour on-demand — EmpirioLabs is $0.11 (14%) cheaper.
- NVIDIA T4: EmpirioLabs $0.45 vs Modal $0.59 per GPU-hour on-demand — EmpirioLabs is $0.14 (24%) 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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