Crusoe Cloud vs Verda
Two GPU specialist providers, priced against each other on the 4 GPUs both of them rent. Published per-GPU on-demand rates as each provider last stated them, with what their own pages say about billing, commitment and egress beside the numbers.
Crusoe Cloud is cheaper on 2 of the 4 cards both of them rent, by a median of 6%. Verda is cheaper on the other 2.
- How they sell
- GPU specialist An operator whose whole business is renting these cards.
- GPU models
- 9 18 offers
- Registered in
- 🇺🇸 United States
- How they sell
- GPU specialist An operator whose whole business is renting these cards.
- GPU models
- 12 134 offers
- Registered in
- 🇫🇮 Finland
The 4 cards both of them rent, cheapest published per-GPU on-demand rate each. Dearest first.
| GPU | Crusoe Cloud | Verda | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVIDIA H200 SXM5 141GB | $4.29/hr | $4.64/hr | 8% cheaper on Crusoe Cloud |
| NVIDIA H100 SXM5 80GB | $3.90/hr | $3.56/hr | 9% cheaper on Verda |
| NVIDIA A100 SXM4 80GB | $2.30/hr | $1.80/hr | 22% cheaper on Verda |
| NVIDIA L40S 48GB | $1.50/hr | $1.54/hr | 3% cheaper on Crusoe Cloud |
Per GPU per hour, on-demand list prices as each provider last published them. Rates exclude tax and vary by region; a cheaper rate is not the same machine, the same network or the same support.
| Crusoe Cloud | Verda | |
|---|---|---|
| Billing granularityOn short jobs this outweighs the rate: an hour minimum on a 90-second run costs more than a 30% dearer per-second rate. | Hourly for instances; per cluster-hour for Kubernetes | 10-minute prepaid increments |
| Minimum commitment | None on hourly instances | None; prepaid balance |
| Payment model | Fees per the Admin Console or a separate agreement | Prepaid balance (one-time or auto top-up); long-term paid up-front |
| Free credits | not stated | Credit coupons at promotions and hackathons |
| Egress | Free | not stated |
| Uptime SLA | 99.5% per GPU VM, monthly | No SLA; availability not warranted |
| Regions | not stated | FIN-01, FIN-02, FIN-03 — Helsinki, Finland |
Neither site tells you whether a commitment auto-renews or how long you have to dispute a bill. We looked on both and record the absence rather than filling it in — if you need any of it, ask before you commit.
- NVIDIA A100 PCIe 80GB$2.00/hr
- AMD Instinct MI300X 192GB$3.45/hr
- NVIDIA Tesla V100 16GB$0.19/hr
- NVIDIA RTX A6000 48GB$0.64/hr
- NVIDIA RTX 6000 Ada 48GB$1.16/hr
- NVIDIA A100 SXM4 40GB$1.29/hr
- NVIDIA RTX PRO 6000 Blackwell 96GB$1.96/hr
- NVIDIA B200 SXM6 180GB$6.85/hr
- NVIDIA B300 SXM6 288GB$8.45/hr
- NVIDIA GB300 NVL72 288GB$9.72/hr
Is Crusoe Cloud cheaper than Verda?
Crusoe Cloud is cheaper on 2 of the 4 cards both of them rent, by a median of 6%. Verda is cheaper on the other 2.
Which GPUs do Crusoe Cloud and Verda both rent?
NVIDIA H200 SXM5 141GB, NVIDIA H100 SXM5 80GB, NVIDIA A100 SXM4 80GB, NVIDIA L40S 48GB — 4 in total, on published per-GPU on-demand rates.
What is the cheapest GPU at Crusoe Cloud and at Verda?
Of the cards both rent, Crusoe Cloud starts at $1.50 per GPU-hour and Verda at $1.54.