Krutrim Cloud vs Lightning AI
As of , Krutrim Cloud and Lightning AI each list the lower on-demand rate on 1 of the 2 GPUs both offer on-demand. On the priciest shared card both list on-demand, NVIDIA H100 80GB (form factor not stated): Krutrim Cloud $2.24 vs Lightning AI $5.45 per GPU-hour on-demand — Krutrim Cloud is $3.21 (59%) cheaper.
On-demand, per GPU-hour
| GPU |  Krutrim Cloud |  Lightning AI | Difference | Cheaper |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NVIDIA H100 80GB (form factor not stated) median $3.75 · 28 providers · lowest Gcore $1.72 | $2.24 captured Deploy ↗ | $5.45 captured Deploy ↗ | $3.21 (59%) | Krutrim Cloud |
| NVIDIA A100 80GB median $1.99 · 63 providers · lowest Yotta Labs $0.92 | $1.99 captured Deploy ↗ | $1.85 captured Deploy ↗ | $0.14 (7%) | Lightning AI |
How this is compared
Cloud GPU rental prices of Krutrim Cloud and Lightning 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 H100 80GB (form factor not stated): Krutrim Cloud $2.24 vs Lightning AI $5.45 per GPU-hour on-demand — Krutrim Cloud is $3.21 (59%) cheaper.
- NVIDIA A100 80GB: Krutrim Cloud $1.99 vs Lightning AI $1.85 per GPU-hour on-demand — Lightning AI is $0.14 (7%) 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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