Microsoft Azure vs Inferless
As of , Microsoft Azure lists the lower on-demand rate on 2 of the 3 GPUs both offer on-demand; Inferless wins on 1. On the priciest shared card both list on-demand, NVIDIA A100 80GB: Microsoft Azure $3.67 (eastus2) vs Inferless $5.36 per GPU-hour on-demand — Microsoft Azure is $1.69 (31%) cheaper.
On-demand, per GPU-hour
| GPU |  Microsoft Azure |  Inferless | Difference | Cheaper |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NVIDIA A100 80GB median $1.89 · 53 providers · lowest Deep Infra $0.89 | $3.67 eastus2 captured Deploy ↗ | $5.36 captured Deploy ↗ | $1.69 (31%) | Microsoft Azure |
| NVIDIA A10 median $1.22 · 9 providers · lowest Intelion Cloud $0.32 GPU only | $3.20 westus3 captured Deploy ↗ | $1.22 captured Deploy ↗ | $1.98 (62%) | Inferless |
| NVIDIA T4 median $0.53 · 13 providers · lowest Edgevana $0.15 | $0.53 northcentralus captured Deploy ↗ | $0.66 captured Deploy ↗ | $0.13 (20%) | Microsoft Azure |
Spot / interruptible, per GPU-hour
| GPU | Microsoft Azure | Inferless |
|---|---|---|
| NVIDIA A100 80GB | $0.68 captured | — |
| NVIDIA A10 | $0.59 captured | — |
| NVIDIA T4 | $0.07 captured | — |
How this is compared
Cloud GPU rental prices of Microsoft Azure and Inferless, 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 A100 80GB: Microsoft Azure $3.67 (eastus2) vs Inferless $5.36 per GPU-hour on-demand — Microsoft Azure is $1.69 (31%) cheaper.
- NVIDIA A10: Microsoft Azure $3.20 (westus3) vs Inferless $1.22 per GPU-hour on-demand — Inferless is $1.98 (62%) cheaper.
- NVIDIA T4: Microsoft Azure $0.53 (northcentralus) vs Inferless $0.66 per GPU-hour on-demand — Microsoft Azure is $0.13 (20%) 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: