RunPod vs Tata Communications
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 H200: RunPod $5.29 (Secure Cloud) vs Tata Communications $5.61 per GPU-hour on-demand — RunPod is $0.32 (6%) cheaper.
On-demand, per GPU-hour
| GPU |  RunPod |  Tata Communications | Difference | Cheaper |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NVIDIA H200 median $4.56 · 56 providers · lowest Dataoorts $2.29 | $5.29 Secure Cloud captured Deploy ↗ | $5.61 from captured Deploy ↗ | $0.32 (6%) | RunPod |
| NVIDIA H100 SXM median $3.29 · 41 providers · lowest Cudo Compute $1.79 GPU only | $3.99 Secure Cloud captured Deploy ↗ | $5.16 from captured Deploy ↗ | $1.17 (23%) | RunPod |
| NVIDIA H200 NVL median $3.62 · 7 providers · lowest GPU.ai $3.29 from | $3.79 Secure Cloud captured Deploy ↗ | $5.44 from captured Deploy ↗ | $1.65 (30%) | RunPod |
| NVIDIA L40S median $1.42 · 40 providers · lowest CloudRift $0.63 | $1.09 Secure Cloud captured Deploy ↗ | $2.11 from captured Deploy ↗ | $1.02 (48%) | RunPod |
| NVIDIA L4 median $0.80 · 23 providers · lowest Hikube $0.28 GPU only | $0.59 Secure Cloud captured Deploy ↗ | $0.95 from captured Deploy ↗ | $0.36 (38%) | RunPod |
How this is compared
Cloud GPU rental prices of RunPod and Tata Communications, 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 H200: RunPod $5.29 (Secure Cloud) vs Tata Communications $5.61 per GPU-hour on-demand — RunPod is $0.32 (6%) cheaper.
- NVIDIA H100 SXM: RunPod $3.99 (Secure Cloud) vs Tata Communications $5.16 per GPU-hour on-demand — RunPod is $1.17 (23%) cheaper.
- NVIDIA H200 NVL: RunPod $3.79 (Secure Cloud) vs Tata Communications $5.44 per GPU-hour on-demand — RunPod is $1.65 (30%) cheaper.
- NVIDIA L40S: RunPod $1.09 (Secure Cloud) vs Tata Communications $2.11 per GPU-hour on-demand — RunPod is $1.02 (48%) cheaper.
- NVIDIA L4: RunPod $0.59 (Secure Cloud) vs Tata Communications $0.95 per GPU-hour on-demand — RunPod is $0.36 (38%) 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: