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AWS vs Lambda Labs

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What's good about...

Amazon Web Services logo AWS

  • Extensive range of managed services, from serverless to databases to queues to video streaming
  • Generous free tier and savings plan available to lock-in discounts
  • 30+ datacenter locations around the world

Lambda Labs logo Lambda Labs

  • Offers high-performance GPUs such as the Nvidia H100, H200, and GH200
  • Easy to use dashboard and competitive prices
  • Private cloud available (isolated, physical access)

Price comparison

How do AWS's prices compare against Lambda Labs?

VM Small

Amazon Web Services AWS
$7.49 / mo 2 vCPU, 1 GiB RAM (t3.micro)
Lambda Labs Lambda Labs
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VM Medium

Amazon Web Services AWS
$119.80 / mo 4 vCPU, 16 GiB RAM (t3.xlarge)
Lambda Labs Lambda Labs
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VM Large

Amazon Web Services AWS
$248.20 / mo 8 vCPU, 16 GiB RAM (c5.2xlarge)
Lambda Labs Lambda Labs
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Block Storage

Amazon Web Services AWS
$8.00 / mo 100 GB
Lambda Labs Lambda Labs
$20.00 / mo 100 GB @ $0.20/GB/mo

Object Storage

Amazon Web Services AWS
$24.63 / mo 1 TB
Lambda Labs Lambda Labs
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Load Balancer

Amazon Web Services AWS
$22.57 / mo Network Load Balancer
Lambda Labs Lambda Labs
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Managed PostgreSQL

Amazon Web Services AWS
$57.59 / mo 2 vCPU, 4 GiB RAM, 50 GB storage (db.t3.medium)
Lambda Labs Lambda Labs
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Managed Redis®*

Amazon Web Services AWS
$24.82 / mo 1 vCPU, 1.55 GiB RAM (cache.t2.small)
Lambda Labs Lambda Labs
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Serverless 25M Executions

Amazon Web Services AWS
$36.26 / mo 25M invocations, 512 MB RAM, 150 ms duration
Lambda Labs Lambda Labs
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Free egress allowance

Amazon Web Services AWS
100 GB / mo
Lambda Labs Lambda Labs
--

1 TB of egress beyond allowance

Amazon Web Services AWS
$90.00 $0.09 / GB (North America)
Lambda Labs Lambda Labs
Free and unlimited

GPU Fleet Overview

Same GPU, Both Providers

On-demand price per GPU-hour.

Amazon Web Services AWS
Lambda Labs Lambda Labs
H100 $6.88 $3.29 B200 $14.24 $6.69 A100 $2.74 $1.99 V100 $3.06 $0.79

Billing Options

Amazon Web Services AWS
On-DemandReserved (12mo)Reserved (36mo)
Lambda Labs Lambda Labs
On-Demand

Available Models

AWS offers 18 GPU models, while Lambda Labs offers 8.

Amazon Web Services AWS
H100(6) A100(6) RTX PRO 6000(6) H200(1) L40S(24) B200(1) B300(1) V100(6) L4(30) T4(21)
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Lambda Labs Lambda Labs
H100(5) A100(6) B200(3) V100(2) RTX A6000(3) A10(1) GH200(1) Quadro RTX 6000(1)

Heads up: A provider's own page may quote a different figure, for example on tax, region or a promotion. A monthly-only plan shows a derived hourly rate. Plan figures take each provider's closest match to a common setup. Verify before provisioning. More on how we price.

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B200 @ $3.75/h on demand
No contract, no spot interrupts, no cluster minimums
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Which services do they offer

Here are some managed services that AWS and Lambda Labs offer:

Service AWS Lambda Labs
Analytics
App Testing
Block Storage
Content Delivery Network (CDN)
Container Registry
Crash Reporting
GPU-powered Servers
Load Balancer
Managed Containers
Managed Kubernetes
Managed MySQL
Managed PostgreSQL
Managed Redis®*
NoSQL Databases
Object Storage
Performance Monitoring
Push Notifications
Realtime Databases
Remote Config
Serverless Cron Jobs
Serverless Functions
Static Sites
User Authentication
Vector Databases
Virtual Private Server (VPS)

Company details

Website
Amazon Web Services AWS
aws.amazon.com
Lambda Labs Lambda Labs
lambda.ai
Headquarters
Amazon Web Services AWS
United States of America US flag
Lambda Labs Lambda Labs
United States of America US flag
Founded
Amazon Web Services AWS
2006
Lambda Labs Lambda Labs
2012
Data Center Locations
Amazon Web Services AWS
31
Lambda Labs Lambda Labs
15
Example Customers
Amazon Web Services AWS
Vanguard, Disney, Samsung, Zocdoc, GoPro
Lambda Labs Lambda Labs
Intuitive, Writer, Sony, Samsung, Pika

Alternatives to consider

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Our data for AWS was last updated on Sept. 4, 2026, and for Lambda Labs on Sept. 4, 2026.