What's good about...
Beam
- Pay-per-millisecond billing, only charged when code is running
- Sandbox snapshots for faster deployments
- Autoscaling and deployment logs built-in
- Supports custom Docker images
CoreWeave
- Access to latest NVIDIA GPU generations
- Kubernetes-native cloud platform for easy orchestration
- Transparent pricing with up to 60% savings on reserved capacity
- Purpose-built for AI and ML workloads
Price comparison
Beam Pricing
Beam uses a pay-per-millisecond pricing model where you only pay when your code is running. CPU costs $0.190 per core, RAM costs $0.020 per GB, and file storage is included free of charge. There are no charges for cold starts or server spin-up time.
GPU Fleet Overview
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Billing Options
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Heads 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
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Company details
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| Website | www.beam.cloud | coreweave.com |
| Headquarters | United States of America | United States of America |
| Founded | 2021 | 2017 |
| Data Center Locations | -- | 13 |
| Example Customers | Coke, Magellan, StratumAI, Geospy, Frase | Jane Street, OpenAI, MistralAI, NovelAI |
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Our data for Beam was last updated on Feb. 12, 2026, and for CoreWeave on June 22, 2026.
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