Lyceum vs RunPod
As of , RunPod lists the lower on-demand rate on 5 of the 5 GPUs both offer on-demand. On the priciest shared card both list on-demand, NVIDIA B300: Lyceum $11.09 vs RunPod $8.99 (Secure Cloud) per GPU-hour on-demand — RunPod is $2.10 (19%) cheaper.
On-demand, per GPU-hour
| GPU |  Lyceum |  RunPod | Difference | Cheaper |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NVIDIA B300 median $8.99 · 26 providers · lowest Deep Infra $5.89 | $11.09 captured Deploy ↗ | $8.99 Secure Cloud captured Deploy ↗ | $2.10 (19%) | RunPod |
| NVIDIA B200 median $6.94 · 40 providers · lowest Hostinger $4.50 from | $8.79 captured Deploy ↗ | $7.99 Secure Cloud captured Deploy ↗ | $0.80 (9%) | RunPod |
| NVIDIA H200 median $4.56 · 56 providers · lowest Dataoorts $2.29 | $6.19 captured Deploy ↗ | $5.29 Secure Cloud captured Deploy ↗ | $0.90 (15%) | RunPod |
| NVIDIA A100 80GB median $1.99 · 63 providers · lowest Yotta Labs $0.92 | $2.29 captured Deploy ↗ | $1.79 Secure Cloud captured Deploy ↗ | $0.50 (22%) | RunPod |
| NVIDIA L40S median $1.42 · 40 providers · lowest CloudRift $0.63 | $1.99 captured Deploy ↗ | $1.09 Secure Cloud captured Deploy ↗ | $0.90 (45%) | RunPod |
Spot / interruptible, per GPU-hour
| GPU | Lyceum | RunPod |
|---|---|---|
| NVIDIA B300 | $5.59 captured | — |
| NVIDIA B200 | $4.49 captured | — |
| NVIDIA H200 | $3.09 captured | — |
| NVIDIA A100 80GB | $1.19 captured | — |
How this is compared
Cloud GPU rental prices of Lyceum and RunPod, 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: Lyceum $11.09 vs RunPod $8.99 (Secure Cloud) per GPU-hour on-demand — RunPod is $2.10 (19%) cheaper.
- NVIDIA B200: Lyceum $8.79 vs RunPod $7.99 (Secure Cloud) per GPU-hour on-demand — RunPod is $0.80 (9%) cheaper.
- NVIDIA H200: Lyceum $6.19 vs RunPod $5.29 (Secure Cloud) per GPU-hour on-demand — RunPod is $0.90 (15%) cheaper.
- NVIDIA A100 80GB: Lyceum $2.29 vs RunPod $1.79 (Secure Cloud) per GPU-hour on-demand — RunPod is $0.50 (22%) cheaper.
- NVIDIA L40S: Lyceum $1.99 vs RunPod $1.09 (Secure Cloud) per GPU-hour on-demand — RunPod is $0.90 (45%) 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: