GPU.ai vs Massed Compute
Two GPU specialist providers, priced against each other on the 9 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.
GPU.ai is cheaper on 7 of the 9 cards both of them rent, by a median of 18%. Massed Compute is cheaper on the other 2.
- How they sell
- GPU specialist An operator whose whole business is renting these cards.
- GPU models
- 15 17 offers
- Registered in
- 🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates
- How they sell
- GPU specialist An operator whose whole business is renting these cards.
- GPU models
- 15 72 offers
- Registered in
- 🇺🇸 United States
The 9 cards both of them rent, cheapest published per-GPU on-demand rate each. Dearest first.
| GPU | GPU.ai | Massed Compute | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVIDIA H200 NVL 141GB | $3.29/hr | $3.62/hr | 9% cheaper on GPU.ai |
| NVIDIA H100 SXM5 80GB | $3.49/hr | $2.73/hr | 22% cheaper on Massed Compute |
| NVIDIA H100 NVL 94GB | $3.19/hr | $2.92/hr | 8% cheaper on Massed Compute |
| NVIDIA RTX PRO 6000 Blackwell 96GB | $1.99/hr | $2.19/hr | 9% cheaper on GPU.ai |
| NVIDIA A100 80GB | $1.07/hr | $1.35/hr | 21% cheaper on GPU.ai |
| NVIDIA L40S 48GB | $0.80/hr | $0.97/hr | 18% cheaper on GPU.ai |
| NVIDIA L40 48GB | $0.78/hr | $0.86/hr | 9% cheaper on GPU.ai |
| NVIDIA RTX 6000 Ada 48GB | $0.65/hr | $0.79/hr | 18% cheaper on GPU.ai |
| NVIDIA RTX A6000 48GB | $0.40/hr | $0.55/hr | 27% cheaper on GPU.ai |
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.
| GPU.ai | Massed Compute | |
|---|---|---|
| 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. | Per second | Per minute |
| Minimum commitment | $5 minimum deposit, no term | None; prepaid balance with $5 minimum threshold |
| Payment model | Prepaid credit balance with burn rate and runway | Prepaid balance with automatic recharge |
| Free credits | not stated | Referral credit 3% of referred spend; coupon codes |
| Egress | not stated | Free |
| Uptime SLA | not stated | 99.999% claimed on product page; no SLA document found |
| Regions | 8 regions: US East/Central/West, Canada, EU West, EU East, India South, Asia-Pacific | US regions (e.g. us-central-3); locations not named |
Neither site tells you whether you get credits when it breaks, how fast support answers, 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 RTX 2000 Ada 16GB$0.24/hr
- NVIDIA L4 24GB$0.44/hr
- NVIDIA A40 48GB$0.49/hr
- NVIDIA A100 SXM4 40GB$0.89/hr
- NVIDIA H100 PCIe 80GB$2.48/hr
- NVIDIA H200 SXM5 141GB$3.59/hr
- NVIDIA A30 24GB$0.35/hr
- NVIDIA RTX A5000 24GB$0.44/hr
- NVIDIA RTX PRO 4500 Blackwell 32GB$0.92/hr
- NVIDIA A100 SXM4 80GB$1.38/hr
- NVIDIA B200 SXM6 180GB$5.43/hr
- NVIDIA B300 SXM6 288GB$6.60/hr
Is GPU.ai cheaper than Massed Compute?
GPU.ai is cheaper on 7 of the 9 cards both of them rent, by a median of 18%. Massed Compute is cheaper on the other 2.
Which GPUs do GPU.ai and Massed Compute both rent?
NVIDIA H200 NVL 141GB, NVIDIA H100 SXM5 80GB, NVIDIA H100 NVL 94GB, NVIDIA RTX PRO 6000 Blackwell 96GB, NVIDIA A100 80GB, NVIDIA L40S 48GB, NVIDIA L40 48GB, NVIDIA RTX 6000 Ada 48GB, NVIDIA RTX A6000 48GB — 9 in total, on published per-GPU on-demand rates.
What is the cheapest GPU at GPU.ai and at Massed Compute?
Of the cards both rent, GPU.ai starts at $0.40 per GPU-hour and Massed Compute at $0.55.