Amazon Web Services vs Modal
Cloud GPU rental prices of Amazon Web Services and Modal, 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.
As of , Modal lists the lower on-demand rate on 5 of the 6 GPUs both offer; Amazon Web Services wins on 1.
On-demand, per GPU-hour
| GPU | Amazon Web Services | Modal | Difference | Cheaper |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NVIDIA B200 | $14.24 us-east-1 | $6.25 GPU only | $7.99 (56%) | Modal |
| NVIDIA H200 | $7.91 us-east-1 | $4.54 GPU only | $3.37 (43%) | Modal |
| NVIDIA H100 SXM | $6.88 us-east-1 | $3.95 GPU only | $2.93 (43%) | Modal |
| NVIDIA A100 80GB | $3.43 us-east-1 | $2.50 GPU only | $0.93 (27%) | Modal |
| NVIDIA A100 40GB | $2.74 us-east-1 | $2.10 GPU only | $0.65 (24%) | Modal |
| NVIDIA L40S | $1.86 us-east-1 | $1.95 GPU only | $0.09 (5%) | Amazon Web Services |
GPU by GPU
- NVIDIA B200: Amazon Web Services $14.24 (us-east-1) vs Modal $6.25 per GPU-hour on-demand — Modal is $7.99 (56%) cheaper.
- NVIDIA H200: Amazon Web Services $7.91 (us-east-1) vs Modal $4.54 per GPU-hour on-demand — Modal is $3.37 (43%) cheaper.
- NVIDIA H100 SXM: Amazon Web Services $6.88 (us-east-1) vs Modal $3.95 per GPU-hour on-demand — Modal is $2.93 (43%) cheaper.
- NVIDIA A100 80GB: Amazon Web Services $3.43 (us-east-1) vs Modal $2.50 per GPU-hour on-demand — Modal is $0.93 (27%) cheaper.
- NVIDIA A100 40GB: Amazon Web Services $2.74 (us-east-1) vs Modal $2.10 per GPU-hour on-demand — Modal is $0.65 (24%) cheaper.
- NVIDIA L40S: Amazon Web Services $1.86 (us-east-1) vs Modal $1.95 per GPU-hour on-demand — Amazon Web Services is $0.09 (5%) 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: