Lambda vs Runcrate
As of , Lambda lists the lower on-demand rate on 3 of the 6 GPUs both offer on-demand; Runcrate wins on 2. On the priciest shared card both list on-demand, NVIDIA B200: Lambda $7.79 vs Runcrate $9.33 per GPU-hour on-demand — Lambda is $1.54 (17%) cheaper.
On-demand, per GPU-hour
| GPU |  Lambda |  Runcrate | Difference | Cheaper |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NVIDIA B200 median $7.17 · 37 providers · lowest Hostinger $4.50 from | $7.79 captured Deploy ↗ | $9.33 from captured Deploy ↗ | $1.54 (17%) | Lambda |
| NVIDIA GH200 median $3.28 · 5 providers · lowest Sesterce $2.52 from | $2.59 captured Deploy ↗ | $3.28 from captured Deploy ↗ | $0.69 (21%) | Lambda |
| NVIDIA A100 40GB median $1.98 · 21 providers · lowest Trooper.AI $0.67 from | $1.99 captured Deploy ↗ | $1.99 from captured Deploy ↗ | — | Same |
| NVIDIA A10 median $1.25 · 10 providers · lowest Intelion Cloud $0.33 GPU only | $1.29 captured Deploy ↗ | $1.85 from captured Deploy ↗ | $0.56 (30%) | Lambda |
| NVIDIA RTX A6000 median $0.59 · 22 providers · lowest Thunder Compute $0.35 | $1.09 captured Deploy ↗ | $0.57 from captured Deploy ↗ | $0.52 (48%) | Runcrate |
| NVIDIA V100 median $0.79 · 13 providers · lowest Trooper.AI $0.24 from | $0.79 captured Deploy ↗ | $0.36 from captured Deploy ↗ | $0.43 (54%) | Runcrate |
How this is compared
Cloud GPU rental prices of Lambda and Runcrate, 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 B200: Lambda $7.79 vs Runcrate $9.33 per GPU-hour on-demand — Lambda is $1.54 (17%) cheaper.
- NVIDIA GH200: Lambda $2.59 vs Runcrate $3.28 per GPU-hour on-demand — Lambda is $0.69 (21%) cheaper.
- NVIDIA A100 40GB: Lambda $1.99 vs Runcrate $1.99 per GPU-hour on-demand — identical.
- NVIDIA A10: Lambda $1.29 vs Runcrate $1.85 per GPU-hour on-demand — Lambda is $0.56 (30%) cheaper.
- NVIDIA RTX A6000: Lambda $1.09 vs Runcrate $0.57 per GPU-hour on-demand — Runcrate is $0.52 (48%) cheaper.
- NVIDIA V100: Lambda $0.79 vs Runcrate $0.36 per GPU-hour on-demand — Runcrate is $0.43 (54%) 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: