QuantaCloud vs RunPod
As of , QuantaCloud lists the lower on-demand rate on 5 of the 7 GPUs both offer on-demand; RunPod wins on 1. On the priciest shared card both list on-demand, NVIDIA H100 PCIe: QuantaCloud $2.59 (Midwest - us-midwest-2) vs RunPod $2.89 (Secure Cloud) per GPU-hour on-demand — QuantaCloud is $0.30 (10%) cheaper.
On-demand, per GPU-hour
| GPU | Difference | Cheaper | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NVIDIA H100 PCIe median $2.82 · 10 providers · lowest GPU.ai $1.98 from | $2.59 Midwest - us-midwest-2 captured Deploy ↗ | $2.89 Secure Cloud captured Deploy ↗ | $0.30 (10%) | QuantaCloud |
| NVIDIA RTX PRO 6000 Blackwell median $2.20 · 42 providers · lowest Hostinger $0.65 from | $2.17 Virginia - us-east-4 captured Deploy ↗ | $2.49 Secure Cloud captured Deploy ↗ | $0.32 (13%) | QuantaCloud |
| NVIDIA A100 80GB median $1.99 · 63 providers · lowest Yotta Labs $0.92 | $1.48 Midwest - us-midwest-2 captured Deploy ↗ | $1.79 Secure Cloud captured Deploy ↗ | $0.31 (17%) | QuantaCloud |
| NVIDIA L40S median $1.42 · 40 providers · lowest CloudRift $0.63 | $1.09 Midwest - us-midwest-2 captured Deploy ↗ | $1.09 Secure Cloud captured Deploy ↗ | — | Same |
| NVIDIA L40 median $0.97 · 11 providers · lowest GPU.ai $0.78 from | $0.94 Midwest - us-midwest-2 captured Deploy ↗ | $0.82 Secure Cloud captured Deploy ↗ | $0.12 (13%) | RunPod |
| NVIDIA RTX 6000 Ada median $1.03 · 12 providers · lowest GPU.ai $0.65 from | $0.79 Midwest - us-midwest-1 captured Deploy ↗ | $0.99 Secure Cloud captured Deploy ↗ | $0.20 (20%) | QuantaCloud |
| NVIDIA RTX A6000 median $0.59 · 21 providers · lowest Thunder Compute $0.35 | $0.48 Midwest - us-midwest-2 captured Deploy ↗ | $0.59 Secure Cloud captured Deploy ↗ | $0.11 (19%) | QuantaCloud |
How this is compared
Cloud GPU rental prices of QuantaCloud 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 H100 PCIe: QuantaCloud $2.59 (Midwest - us-midwest-2) vs RunPod $2.89 (Secure Cloud) per GPU-hour on-demand — QuantaCloud is $0.30 (10%) cheaper.
- NVIDIA RTX PRO 6000 Blackwell: QuantaCloud $2.17 (Virginia - us-east-4) vs RunPod $2.49 (Secure Cloud) per GPU-hour on-demand — QuantaCloud is $0.32 (13%) cheaper.
- NVIDIA A100 80GB: QuantaCloud $1.48 (Midwest - us-midwest-2) vs RunPod $1.79 (Secure Cloud) per GPU-hour on-demand — QuantaCloud is $0.31 (17%) cheaper.
- NVIDIA L40S: QuantaCloud $1.09 (Midwest - us-midwest-2) vs RunPod $1.09 (Secure Cloud) per GPU-hour on-demand — identical.
- NVIDIA L40: QuantaCloud $0.94 (Midwest - us-midwest-2) vs RunPod $0.82 (Secure Cloud) per GPU-hour on-demand — RunPod is $0.12 (13%) cheaper.
- NVIDIA RTX 6000 Ada: QuantaCloud $0.79 (Midwest - us-midwest-1) vs RunPod $0.99 (Secure Cloud) per GPU-hour on-demand — QuantaCloud is $0.20 (20%) cheaper.
- NVIDIA RTX A6000: QuantaCloud $0.48 (Midwest - us-midwest-2) vs RunPod $0.59 (Secure Cloud) per GPU-hour on-demand — QuantaCloud is $0.11 (19%) 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: