What's good about...
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
Paperspace
- Competitive GPU prices
- Managed platform, from notebooks to container-based clusters
- Free ingress and egress
Price comparison
How do AWS's prices compare against Paperspace?
VM Small
Closest config to 1 vCPU, 1 GB RAM.
AWS
Paperspace
VM Medium
Closest config to 4 vCPU, 8 GB RAM.
AWS
Paperspace
VM Large
Closest config to 8 vCPU, 16 GB RAM (dedicated preferred).
AWS
Paperspace
Block Storage
Closest config to 100+ GB SSD, 3,000+ IOPS, 100+ MB/s throughput, no snapshots.
AWS
Paperspace
Object Storage
Closest config to 1 TB stored, 100 GB in / 250 GB out, 1M GET, 100k PUT/POST.
AWS
Paperspace
Load Balancer
Closest config to TCP, 1 node (1 vCPU, 1 GB RAM), 200+ Mbps, 1,000 conn/sec, 1 TB processed/mo.
AWS
Paperspace
Managed PostgreSQL
Closest config to 1 node, 2 vCPU, 4 GB RAM, 50+ GB storage, 10 GB read / 5 GB write per month.
AWS
Paperspace
Managed Redis®*
Closest config to 1 node, 1 vCPU, 1 GB RAM, 10 req/s, 1 KB avg request size.
AWS
Paperspace
Serverless 25M Executions
Closest config to 25M invocations, 150ms execution time, 512 MB memory.
AWS
Paperspace
Free egress allowance
AWS
Paperspace
1 TB of egress beyond allowance
AWS
Paperspace
GPU Fleet Overview
Starting Price
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Paperspace
Billing Options
AWS
On-DemandReserved (36mo)Reserved (12mo)
Paperspace
On-Demand
Available Models
AWS offers 15 GPU models, while Paperspace offers 12.
H100Heads up: We do our best to keep these specs & prices accurate. However, cloud costs may fluctuate based on region, usage, and other factors not listed here. These are estimates based on common setups and are for informational purposes only. Always verify current rates & exact specs with the provider before provisioning.
Which services do they offer
Here are some managed services that AWS and Paperspace offer:
Company details
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Paperspace
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|---|---|---|
| Website | aws.amazon.com | paperspace.com |
| Headquarters | United States of America | United States of America |
| Founded | 2006 | 2014 |
| Data Center Locations | 31 | 3 |
| Example Customers | Vanguard, Disney, Samsung, Zocdoc, GoPro | Fast.ai, SciSpace, Tunebat, Spectrum Labs, Kando |
Website
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Headquarters
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Founded
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Data Center Locations
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Example Customers
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Our data for AWS was last updated on June 22, 2026, and for Paperspace on Feb. 12, 2026.