Oracle Cloud (OCI) vs RunPod
Cloud GPU rental prices of Oracle Cloud (OCI) 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.
As of , RunPod lists the lower on-demand rate on 6 of the 6 GPUs both offer.
On-demand, per GPU-hour
| GPU | Oracle Cloud (OCI) | RunPod | Difference | Cheaper |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NVIDIA B300 | $15.00 | $6.94 Community Cloud | $8.06 (54%) | RunPod |
| NVIDIA B200 | $14.00 | $5.98 Community Cloud | $8.02 (57%) | RunPod |
| NVIDIA H100 SXM | $10.00 | $2.69 Community Cloud | $7.31 (73%) | RunPod |
| NVIDIA H200 | $10.00 | $3.59 Community Cloud | $6.41 (64%) | RunPod |
| NVIDIA A100 80GB | $4.00 | $1.19 Community Cloud | $2.81 (70%) | RunPod |
| NVIDIA L40S | $3.50 | $0.79 Community Cloud | $2.71 (77%) | RunPod |
Spot / interruptible, per GPU-hour
| GPU | Oracle Cloud (OCI) | RunPod |
|---|---|---|
| NVIDIA B300 | — | $6.94 |
| NVIDIA B200 | — | $5.98 |
| NVIDIA H100 SXM | — | $2.69 |
| NVIDIA H200 | — | $3.59 |
| NVIDIA A100 80GB | — | $1.19 |
| NVIDIA L40S | — | $0.79 |
GPU by GPU
- NVIDIA B300: Oracle Cloud (OCI) $15.00 vs RunPod $6.94 (Community Cloud) per GPU-hour on-demand — RunPod is $8.06 (54%) cheaper.
- NVIDIA B200: Oracle Cloud (OCI) $14.00 vs RunPod $5.98 (Community Cloud) per GPU-hour on-demand — RunPod is $8.02 (57%) cheaper.
- NVIDIA H100 SXM: Oracle Cloud (OCI) $10.00 vs RunPod $2.69 (Community Cloud) per GPU-hour on-demand — RunPod is $7.31 (73%) cheaper.
- NVIDIA H200: Oracle Cloud (OCI) $10.00 vs RunPod $3.59 (Community Cloud) per GPU-hour on-demand — RunPod is $6.41 (64%) cheaper.
- NVIDIA A100 80GB: Oracle Cloud (OCI) $4.00 vs RunPod $1.19 (Community Cloud) per GPU-hour on-demand — RunPod is $2.81 (70%) cheaper.
- NVIDIA L40S: Oracle Cloud (OCI) $3.50 vs RunPod $0.79 (Community Cloud) per GPU-hour on-demand — RunPod is $2.71 (77%) 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: