Lambda vs Paperspace
Cloud GPU rental prices of Lambda and Paperspace, 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 , Lambda lists the lower on-demand rate on 4 of the 5 GPUs both offer; Paperspace wins on 1. On the priciest shared card, NVIDIA H100 SXM: Lambda $3.99 vs Paperspace $4.41 (GPU Droplets) per GPU-hour on-demand — Lambda is $0.42 (10%) cheaper.
On-demand, per GPU-hour
| GPU | Lambda | Paperspace | Difference | Cheaper |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NVIDIA H100 SXM | $3.99 | $4.41 GPU Droplets | $0.42 (10%) | Lambda |
| NVIDIA A100 80GB | $2.79 | $3.18 Paperspace | $0.39 (12%) | Lambda |
| NVIDIA A100 40GB | $1.99 | $3.09 Paperspace | $1.10 (36%) | Lambda |
| NVIDIA RTX A6000 | $1.09 | $0.94 Paperspace | $0.15 (13%) | Paperspace |
| NVIDIA V100 | $0.79 | $1.15 Paperspace | $0.36 (31%) | Lambda |
GPU by GPU
- NVIDIA H100 SXM: Lambda $3.99 vs Paperspace $4.41 (GPU Droplets) per GPU-hour on-demand — Lambda is $0.42 (10%) cheaper.
- NVIDIA A100 80GB: Lambda $2.79 vs Paperspace $3.18 (Paperspace) per GPU-hour on-demand — Lambda is $0.39 (12%) cheaper.
- NVIDIA A100 40GB: Lambda $1.99 vs Paperspace $3.09 (Paperspace) per GPU-hour on-demand — Lambda is $1.10 (36%) cheaper.
- NVIDIA RTX A6000: Lambda $1.09 vs Paperspace $0.94 (Paperspace) per GPU-hour on-demand — Paperspace is $0.15 (13%) cheaper.
- NVIDIA V100: Lambda $0.79 vs Paperspace $1.15 (Paperspace) per GPU-hour on-demand — Lambda is $0.36 (31%) 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: