Baseten vs Modal
As of , Modal lists the lower on-demand rate on 4 of the 4 GPUs both offer on-demand. On the priciest shared card both list on-demand, NVIDIA B200: Baseten $9.98 vs Modal $6.25 per GPU-hour on-demand — Modal is $3.73 (37%) cheaper.
Cloud GPU rental prices of Baseten 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. Community capacity (RunPod Community Cloud) and marketplace floors are shown only where a provider has nothing else, and never decide which is cheaper.
On-demand, per GPU-hour
| GPU | Baseten | Modal | Difference | Cheaper |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NVIDIA B200 | $9.98 captured Deploy ↗ | $6.25 GPU only captured Deploy ↗ | $3.73 (37%) | Modal |
| NVIDIA A100 80GB | $4.00 captured Deploy ↗ | $2.50 GPU only captured Deploy ↗ | $1.50 (38%) | Modal |
| NVIDIA L4 | $0.85 captured Deploy ↗ | $0.80 GPU only captured Deploy ↗ | $0.05 (6%) | Modal |
| NVIDIA T4 | $0.63 captured Deploy ↗ | $0.59 GPU only captured Deploy ↗ | $0.04 (6%) | Modal |
GPU by GPU
- NVIDIA B200: Baseten $9.98 vs Modal $6.25 per GPU-hour on-demand — Modal is $3.73 (37%) cheaper.
- NVIDIA A100 80GB: Baseten $4.00 vs Modal $2.50 per GPU-hour on-demand — Modal is $1.50 (38%) cheaper.
- NVIDIA L4: Baseten $0.85 vs Modal $0.80 per GPU-hour on-demand — Modal is $0.05 (6%) cheaper.
- NVIDIA T4: Baseten $0.63 vs Modal $0.59 per GPU-hour on-demand — Modal is $0.04 (6%) 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.
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