RunPod vs Tata Communications
As of , RunPod lists the lower on-demand rate on 5 of the 5 GPUs both offer on-demand. On the priciest shared card both list on-demand, NVIDIA H200: RunPod $5.29 (Secure Cloud) vs Tata Communications $5.58 per GPU-hour on-demand — RunPod is $0.29 (5%) cheaper.
On-demand, per GPU-hour
| GPU |  RunPod |  Tata Communications | Difference | Cheaper |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NVIDIA H200 median $4.54 · 56 providers · lowest Beam $2.09 from | $5.29 Secure Cloud captured Deploy ↗ | $5.58 from captured Deploy ↗ | $0.29 (5%) | RunPod |
| NVIDIA H100 SXM median $3.54 · 41 providers · lowest Cudo Compute $1.79 GPU only | $3.99 Secure Cloud captured Deploy ↗ | $5.13 from captured Deploy ↗ | $1.14 (22%) | RunPod |
| NVIDIA H200 NVL median $3.71 · 6 providers · lowest IONOS Cloud $3.36 | $3.79 Secure Cloud captured Deploy ↗ | $5.41 from captured Deploy ↗ | $1.62 (30%) | RunPod |
| NVIDIA L40S median $1.52 · 42 providers · lowest CloudRift $0.63 | $1.09 Secure Cloud captured Deploy ↗ | $2.10 from captured Deploy ↗ | $1.01 (48%) | RunPod |
| NVIDIA L4 median $0.80 · 24 providers · lowest Hikube $0.27 GPU only | $0.59 Secure Cloud captured Deploy ↗ | $0.95 from captured Deploy ↗ | $0.36 (38%) | RunPod |
How this is compared
Cloud GPU rental prices of RunPod and Tata Communications, 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 H200: RunPod $5.29 (Secure Cloud) vs Tata Communications $5.58 per GPU-hour on-demand — RunPod is $0.29 (5%) cheaper.
- NVIDIA H100 SXM: RunPod $3.99 (Secure Cloud) vs Tata Communications $5.13 per GPU-hour on-demand — RunPod is $1.14 (22%) cheaper.
- NVIDIA H200 NVL: RunPod $3.79 (Secure Cloud) vs Tata Communications $5.41 per GPU-hour on-demand — RunPod is $1.62 (30%) cheaper.
- NVIDIA L40S: RunPod $1.09 (Secure Cloud) vs Tata Communications $2.10 per GPU-hour on-demand — RunPod is $1.01 (48%) cheaper.
- NVIDIA L4: RunPod $0.59 (Secure Cloud) vs Tata Communications $0.95 per GPU-hour on-demand — RunPod is $0.36 (38%) 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: