GPU.ai vs Nova Cloud
As of , Nova Cloud lists the lower on-demand rate on 3 of the 3 GPUs both offer on-demand. On the priciest shared card both list on-demand, NVIDIA RTX PRO 6000 Blackwell: GPU.ai $1.69 vs Nova Cloud $1.56 per GPU-hour on-demand — Nova Cloud is $0.13 (8%) cheaper.
On-demand, per GPU-hour
| GPU |  GPU.ai |  Nova Cloud | Difference | Cheaper |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NVIDIA RTX PRO 6000 Blackwell median $2.20 · 42 providers · lowest Hostinger $0.65 from | $1.69 from captured Deploy ↗ | $1.56 captured Deploy ↗ | $0.13 (8%) | Nova Cloud |
| NVIDIA RTX 5090 median $0.79 · 23 providers · lowest OpenRelay $0.50 | $1.19 from captured Deploy ↗ | $0.66 captured Deploy ↗ | $0.53 (45%) | Nova Cloud |
| NVIDIA RTX 4090 median $0.48 · 17 providers · lowest OpenRelay $0.35 | $0.89 from captured Deploy ↗ | $0.42 captured Deploy ↗ | $0.47 (53%) | Nova Cloud |
How this is compared
Cloud GPU rental prices of GPU.ai and Nova Cloud, 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 RTX PRO 6000 Blackwell: GPU.ai $1.69 vs Nova Cloud $1.56 per GPU-hour on-demand — Nova Cloud is $0.13 (8%) cheaper.
- NVIDIA RTX 5090: GPU.ai $1.19 vs Nova Cloud $0.66 per GPU-hour on-demand — Nova Cloud is $0.53 (45%) cheaper.
- NVIDIA RTX 4090: GPU.ai $0.89 vs Nova Cloud $0.42 per GPU-hour on-demand — Nova Cloud is $0.47 (53%) 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.
Data updated: