Google Cloud vs HexGrid
As of , HexGrid 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: Google Cloud $16.11 (us-west1) vs HexGrid $7.50 (Secure Cloud) per GPU-hour on-demand — HexGrid is $8.61 (53%) cheaper.
Cloud GPU rental prices of Google Cloud and HexGrid, 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 | Google Cloud | HexGrid | Difference | Cheaper |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NVIDIA B200 | $16.11 us-west1 · GPU only captured Deploy ↗ | $7.50 Secure Cloud captured Deploy ↗ | $8.61 (53%) | HexGrid |
| NVIDIA H100 SXM | $9.80 us-west8 · GPU only captured Deploy ↗ | $2.99 Secure Cloud captured Deploy ↗ | $6.81 (69%) | HexGrid |
| NVIDIA H200 | $9.31 us-west1 · GPU only captured Deploy ↗ | $4.20 Secure Cloud captured Deploy ↗ | $5.11 (55%) | HexGrid |
| NVIDIA A100 80GB | $3.93 us-central1 · GPU only captured Deploy ↗ | $1.49 Secure Cloud captured Deploy ↗ | $2.44 (62%) | HexGrid |
Spot / interruptible, per GPU-hour
| GPU | Google Cloud | HexGrid |
|---|---|---|
| NVIDIA B200 | $1.45 captured | — |
| NVIDIA H100 SXM | $1.06 captured | — |
| NVIDIA H200 | $5.57 captured | — |
| NVIDIA A100 80GB | $0.40 captured | — |
GPU by GPU
- NVIDIA B200: Google Cloud $16.11 (us-west1) vs HexGrid $7.50 (Secure Cloud) per GPU-hour on-demand — HexGrid is $8.61 (53%) cheaper.
- NVIDIA H100 SXM: Google Cloud $9.80 (us-west8) vs HexGrid $2.99 (Secure Cloud) per GPU-hour on-demand — HexGrid is $6.81 (69%) cheaper.
- NVIDIA H200: Google Cloud $9.31 (us-west1) vs HexGrid $4.20 (Secure Cloud) per GPU-hour on-demand — HexGrid is $5.11 (55%) cheaper.
- NVIDIA A100 80GB: Google Cloud $3.93 (us-central1) vs HexGrid $1.49 (Secure Cloud) per GPU-hour on-demand — HexGrid is $2.44 (62%) 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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