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GPU Cloud HQDedicated, billed monthly
vs
RunPodOn-demand pods, two trust tiers
Per-second pods on a Secure Cloud of vetted data centers and a cheaper Community Cloud of third-party hosts. Below: their published rates read on 19 September 2026, what they add up to over a full month, and the cases where RunPod is simply the better choice.
Every model RunPod publishes that we also rent. Their rate is the standard on-demand tier — spot and preemptible tiers are cheaper and noted where they exist.
| GPU | RunPod published rate | One month, 24/7 | Our monthly | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NVIDIA B200180 GB HBM3e | $6.79/h Secure Cloud · $5.98 Community | $4,957 | $2,690 | −46% |
| NVIDIA H200141 GB HBM3e | $4.59/h Secure Cloud · $3.59 Community | $3,351 | $1,690 | −50% |
| NVIDIA H100 SXM80 GB HBM3 | $3.49/h Secure Cloud · $2.69 Community | $2,548 | $1,249 | −51% |
| NVIDIA A10080 GB HBM2e | $1.59/h Secure Cloud · $1.39 Community | $1,161 | $649 | −44% |
| NVIDIA L40S48 GB GDDR6 | $1.09/h Secure Cloud · $0.79 Community | $796 | $429 | −46% |
| NVIDIA RTX 509032 GB GDDR7 | $0.99/h Secure Cloud · $0.69 Community | $723 | $279 | −61% |
| NVIDIA RTX 409024 GB GDDR6X | $0.74/h Secure Cloud · $0.34 Community | $540 | $189 | −65% |
Our price includes the dedicated CPU, RAM and NVMe listed on the pricing table, 20 TB of outbound transfer and a 99.9% SLA. Read on 19 September 2026 from runpod.io.
Both of these lists are real. Pick the column that describes your workload.
Choose RunPod if you start and stop constantly, need serverless inference, or run jobs measured in hours rather than weeks.
Choose us if the GPUs stay busy, you want the bill to be predictable, and you would rather not hand over an identity document to rent a computer.
| What to check | RunPod | GPU Cloud HQ |
|---|---|---|
| How you are billed | Per second, prepaid balance | Flat monthly price, prepaid balance, invoices settle themselves |
| Commitment | None on demand — reserved capacity only through sales | Rolling month, or 3/6/12 months for 5–15% off |
| Signing up & identity | Self-serve | Self-serve, email address only — no KYC |
| What you actually get | Containers on shared hosts; Community Cloud hosts are third parties | Single-tenant bare metal, root access |
| Storage | Container disk $0.10/GB/mo · network volumes $0.05–$0.14/GB/mo | Local NVMe included; block volumes at $25/TB/mo |
For a machine that stays busy, yes: RunPod publishes $3.49/h Secure Cloud · $2.69 Community, which is $2,548 for a 730-hour month, against $1,249 flat here for a dedicated H100 — about 51% less. Below roughly 358 hours of use a month, their hourly rate works out cheaper.
You start and stop constantly, need serverless inference, or run jobs measured in hours rather than weeks. If that is you, stay with them — we would rather say so than sell you the wrong thing.
No. Every price on this page is public on both sides. When you do order here, an email address is all we ask for: no ID document, no company registration, no card — the balance is funded in Bitcoin, Ether or USDT.
They were read on 19 September 2026 from RunPod's own pricing page (https://www.runpod.io/pricing). Providers change prices without notice — the link is there so you can check today's figure yourself.
Every GPU is in stock, the price is public, and the first invoice settles from your balance in minutes.
