EmpirioLabs vs Modal
As of , EmpirioLabs lists the lower on-demand rate on 4 of the 7 GPUs both offer on-demand; Modal wins on 3. On the priciest shared card both list on-demand, NVIDIA B300: EmpirioLabs $25.40 vs Modal $7.10 per GPU-hour on-demand — Modal is $18.30 (72%) cheaper.
On-demand, per GPU-hour
| GPU |  EmpirioLabs |  Modal | Difference | Cheaper |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NVIDIA B300 median $9.00 · 26 providers · lowest Deep Infra $5.89 | $25.40 captured Deploy ↗ | $7.10 GPU only captured Deploy ↗ | $18.30 (72%) | Modal |
| NVIDIA B200 median $7.17 · 37 providers · lowest Hostinger $4.50 from | $17.80 captured Deploy ↗ | $6.25 GPU only captured Deploy ↗ | $11.55 (65%) | Modal |
| NVIDIA H200 median $4.54 · 53 providers · lowest Dataoorts $2.29 | $7.60 captured Deploy ↗ | $4.54 GPU only captured Deploy ↗ | $3.06 (40%) | Modal |
| NVIDIA A100 80GB median $2.04 · 60 providers · lowest Yotta Labs $0.92 | $1.70 captured Deploy ↗ | $2.50 GPU only captured Deploy ↗ | $0.80 (32%) | EmpirioLabs |
| NVIDIA L40S median $1.29 · 39 providers · lowest CloudRift $0.69 | $1.50 captured Deploy ↗ | $1.95 GPU only captured Deploy ↗ | $0.45 (23%) | EmpirioLabs |
| NVIDIA L4 median $0.80 · 22 providers · lowest Hikube $0.27 GPU only | $0.69 captured Deploy ↗ | $0.80 GPU only captured Deploy ↗ | $0.11 (14%) | EmpirioLabs |
| NVIDIA T4 median $0.55 · 17 providers · lowest immers.cloud $0.24 | $0.35 captured Deploy ↗ | $0.59 GPU only captured Deploy ↗ | $0.24 (41%) | EmpirioLabs |
How this is compared
Cloud GPU rental prices of EmpirioLabs 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.
GPU by GPU
- NVIDIA B300: EmpirioLabs $25.40 vs Modal $7.10 per GPU-hour on-demand — Modal is $18.30 (72%) cheaper.
- NVIDIA B200: EmpirioLabs $17.80 vs Modal $6.25 per GPU-hour on-demand — Modal is $11.55 (65%) cheaper.
- NVIDIA H200: EmpirioLabs $7.60 vs Modal $4.54 per GPU-hour on-demand — Modal is $3.06 (40%) cheaper.
- NVIDIA A100 80GB: EmpirioLabs $1.70 vs Modal $2.50 per GPU-hour on-demand — EmpirioLabs is $0.80 (32%) cheaper.
- NVIDIA L40S: EmpirioLabs $1.50 vs Modal $1.95 per GPU-hour on-demand — EmpirioLabs is $0.45 (23%) cheaper.
- NVIDIA L4: EmpirioLabs $0.69 vs Modal $0.80 per GPU-hour on-demand — EmpirioLabs is $0.11 (14%) cheaper.
- NVIDIA T4: EmpirioLabs $0.35 vs Modal $0.59 per GPU-hour on-demand — EmpirioLabs is $0.24 (41%) 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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