OpenRelay vs RunPod
As of , OpenRelay lists the lower on-demand rate on 8 of the 8 GPUs both offer on-demand. On the priciest shared card both list on-demand, NVIDIA B300: OpenRelay $8.49 vs RunPod $8.99 (Secure Cloud) per GPU-hour on-demand — OpenRelay is $0.50 (6%) cheaper.
On-demand, per GPU-hour
| GPU |  OpenRelay |  RunPod | Difference | Cheaper |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NVIDIA B300 median $8.99 · 26 providers · lowest Deep Infra $5.89 | $8.49 captured Deploy ↗ | $8.99 Secure Cloud captured Deploy ↗ | $0.50 (6%) | OpenRelay |
| NVIDIA B200 median $6.94 · 40 providers · lowest Hostinger $4.50 from | $6.30 captured Deploy ↗ | $7.99 Secure Cloud captured Deploy ↗ | $1.69 (21%) | OpenRelay |
| NVIDIA H100 SXM median $3.29 · 41 providers · lowest Cudo Compute $1.79 GPU only | $2.60 captured Deploy ↗ | $3.99 Secure Cloud captured Deploy ↗ | $1.39 (35%) | OpenRelay |
| NVIDIA RTX PRO 6000 Blackwell median $2.20 · 42 providers · lowest Hostinger $0.65 from | $1.55 captured Deploy ↗ | $2.49 Secure Cloud captured Deploy ↗ | $0.94 (38%) | OpenRelay |
| NVIDIA A100 80GB median $1.99 · 63 providers · lowest Yotta Labs $0.92 | $1.10 captured Deploy ↗ | $1.79 Secure Cloud captured Deploy ↗ | $0.69 (39%) | OpenRelay |
| NVIDIA RTX 5090 median $0.79 · 23 providers · lowest OpenRelay $0.50 | $0.50 captured Deploy ↗ | $1.19 Secure Cloud captured Deploy ↗ | $0.69 (58%) | OpenRelay |
| NVIDIA RTX 4090 median $0.48 · 17 providers · lowest OpenRelay $0.35 | $0.35 captured Deploy ↗ | $0.89 Secure Cloud captured Deploy ↗ | $0.54 (61%) | OpenRelay |
| NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 median $0.42 · 10 providers · lowest OpenRelay $0.18 | $0.18 captured Deploy ↗ | $0.50 Secure Cloud captured Deploy ↗ | $0.32 (64%) | OpenRelay |
How this is compared
Cloud GPU rental prices of OpenRelay and RunPod, 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: OpenRelay $8.49 vs RunPod $8.99 (Secure Cloud) per GPU-hour on-demand — OpenRelay is $0.50 (6%) cheaper.
- NVIDIA B200: OpenRelay $6.30 vs RunPod $7.99 (Secure Cloud) per GPU-hour on-demand — OpenRelay is $1.69 (21%) cheaper.
- NVIDIA H100 SXM: OpenRelay $2.60 vs RunPod $3.99 (Secure Cloud) per GPU-hour on-demand — OpenRelay is $1.39 (35%) cheaper.
- NVIDIA RTX PRO 6000 Blackwell: OpenRelay $1.55 vs RunPod $2.49 (Secure Cloud) per GPU-hour on-demand — OpenRelay is $0.94 (38%) cheaper.
- NVIDIA A100 80GB: OpenRelay $1.10 vs RunPod $1.79 (Secure Cloud) per GPU-hour on-demand — OpenRelay is $0.69 (39%) cheaper.
- NVIDIA RTX 5090: OpenRelay $0.50 vs RunPod $1.19 (Secure Cloud) per GPU-hour on-demand — OpenRelay is $0.69 (58%) cheaper.
- NVIDIA RTX 4090: OpenRelay $0.35 vs RunPod $0.89 (Secure Cloud) per GPU-hour on-demand — OpenRelay is $0.54 (61%) cheaper.
- NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090: OpenRelay $0.18 vs RunPod $0.50 (Secure Cloud) per GPU-hour on-demand — OpenRelay is $0.32 (64%) 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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