GPU.ai vs Paperspace
As of , GPU.ai lists the lower on-demand rate on 8 of the 9 GPUs both offer on-demand; Paperspace wins on 1. On the priciest shared card both list on-demand, NVIDIA B300: GPU.ai $8.99 vs Paperspace $11.19 (GPU Droplets) per GPU-hour on-demand — GPU.ai is $2.20 (20%) cheaper.
On-demand, per GPU-hour
| GPU |  GPU.ai |  Paperspace | Difference | Cheaper |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NVIDIA B300 median $8.99 · 26 providers · lowest Deep Infra $5.89 | $8.99 from captured Deploy ↗ | $11.19 GPU Droplets captured Deploy ↗ | $2.20 (20%) | GPU.ai |
| NVIDIA H200 median $4.56 · 56 providers · lowest Dataoorts $2.29 | $5.29 from captured Deploy ↗ | $4.47 GPU Droplets captured Deploy ↗ | $0.82 (16%) | Paperspace |
| NVIDIA H100 SXM median $3.29 · 41 providers · lowest Cudo Compute $1.79 GPU only | $2.54 from captured Deploy ↗ | $4.41 GPU Droplets captured Deploy ↗ | $1.87 (42%) | GPU.ai |
| NVIDIA A100 80GB median $1.99 · 63 providers · lowest Yotta Labs $0.92 | $1.23 from captured Deploy ↗ | $3.18 Paperspace captured Deploy ↗ | $1.95 (61%) | GPU.ai |
| NVIDIA RTX 6000 Ada median $1.03 · 12 providers · lowest GPU.ai $0.65 from | $0.65 from captured Deploy ↗ | $1.57 GPU Droplets captured Deploy ↗ | $0.92 (59%) | GPU.ai |
| NVIDIA RTX A6000 median $0.59 · 21 providers · lowest Thunder Compute $0.35 | $0.40 from captured Deploy ↗ | $0.94 Paperspace captured Deploy ↗ | $0.54 (58%) | GPU.ai |
| NVIDIA RTX 4000 Ada median $0.52 · 5 providers · lowest GPU.ai $0.28 from | $0.28 from captured Deploy ↗ | $0.76 GPU Droplets captured Deploy ↗ | $0.48 (63%) | GPU.ai |
| NVIDIA RTX A5000 median $0.58 · 10 providers · lowest GPU.ai $0.27 from | $0.27 from captured Deploy ↗ | $1.38 Paperspace captured Deploy ↗ | $1.11 (80%) | GPU.ai |
| NVIDIA RTX A4000 median $0.25 · 11 providers · lowest Hyperstack $0.15 | $0.25 from captured Deploy ↗ | $0.76 Paperspace captured Deploy ↗ | $0.51 (67%) | GPU.ai |
Spot / interruptible, per GPU-hour
| GPU | GPU.ai | Paperspace |
|---|---|---|
| NVIDIA B300 | — | $6.17 captured |
How this is compared
Cloud GPU rental prices of GPU.ai and Paperspace, 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: GPU.ai $8.99 vs Paperspace $11.19 (GPU Droplets) per GPU-hour on-demand — GPU.ai is $2.20 (20%) cheaper.
- NVIDIA H200: GPU.ai $5.29 vs Paperspace $4.47 (GPU Droplets) per GPU-hour on-demand — Paperspace is $0.82 (16%) cheaper.
- NVIDIA H100 SXM: GPU.ai $2.54 vs Paperspace $4.41 (GPU Droplets) per GPU-hour on-demand — GPU.ai is $1.87 (42%) cheaper.
- NVIDIA A100 80GB: GPU.ai $1.23 vs Paperspace $3.18 (Paperspace) per GPU-hour on-demand — GPU.ai is $1.95 (61%) cheaper.
- NVIDIA RTX 6000 Ada: GPU.ai $0.65 vs Paperspace $1.57 (GPU Droplets) per GPU-hour on-demand — GPU.ai is $0.92 (59%) cheaper.
- NVIDIA RTX A6000: GPU.ai $0.40 vs Paperspace $0.94 (Paperspace) per GPU-hour on-demand — GPU.ai is $0.54 (58%) cheaper.
- NVIDIA RTX 4000 Ada: GPU.ai $0.28 vs Paperspace $0.76 (GPU Droplets) per GPU-hour on-demand — GPU.ai is $0.48 (63%) cheaper.
- NVIDIA RTX A5000: GPU.ai $0.27 vs Paperspace $1.38 (Paperspace) per GPU-hour on-demand — GPU.ai is $1.11 (80%) cheaper.
- NVIDIA RTX A4000: GPU.ai $0.25 vs Paperspace $0.76 (Paperspace) per GPU-hour on-demand — GPU.ai is $0.51 (67%) 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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