Beam logo Beam vs CUDO Compute logo CUDO

What's good about each

  • Pay-per-millisecond billing, only while code is running
  • Sub-second cold starts from memory snapshots
  • No egress or bandwidth fees on any plan
  • Runs in your own AWS, GCP or Azure account
  • Recurring monthly credit on every plan
  • NVIDIA Cloud Partner operating dedicated H100, H200 and Blackwell clusters
  • Full-stack delivery: power, GPU compute, storage and networking, with 24/7 SRE operations
  • High-performance storage via VAST, Weka and DDN, with InfiniBand or Ethernet networking
  • Regional deployments across North America, Europe, the UK and MENA

Price comparison

Closest matching configuration on each side, monthly list price in USD.

Service Beam CUDO Difference
Block storage $2.10 /mo 100 GB beyond free allowance · First 1 TB included -- Not listed
Egress allowance Free and unlimited -- Not listed

Heads up: Figures take each provider's closest plan to a common setup, and vary by region and usage. Hover a service for the reference configuration. Verify before provisioning. More on how we price.

GPUs

Beam offers 10 GPU models, while CUDO offers 5. Cheapest listed price per GPU per hour; GPUs both providers sell come first.

GPU Beam CUDO Difference
Nvidia logo H100 2 configs · 2 configs $1.83 /GPU/hr On-demand -- On request
Nvidia logo B300 1 config · 1 config -- On request -- On request
Nvidia logo B200 2 configs · 1 config $4.11 /GPU/hr On-demand -- On request
Nvidia logo H200 2 configs · 1 config $2.09 /GPU/hr On-demand -- On request
Nvidia logo RTX PRO 6000 1 config $1.09 /GPU/hr On-demand -- Beam only
Nvidia logo RTX 5090 1 config $0.72 /GPU/hr On-demand -- Beam only
Nvidia logo A100 1 config $1.36 /GPU/hr On-demand -- Beam only
Nvidia logo RTX 4090 1 config $0.44 /GPU/hr On-demand -- Beam only
Nvidia logo L40S 1 config $0.76 /GPU/hr On-demand -- Beam only
Nvidia logo GB200 1 config -- -- On request CUDO only

Beam bills on-demand. The line under each price names the billing type shown.

Services

Managed services each provider offers.

Compliance

Frameworks each provider states on its own site, each linked to its source.

Heads up: Each entry links to the provider's own statement. An attestation can cover one tier, one region or the platform alone rather than every service. Verify the scope before you rely on it. A dash means we found nothing to link to, not that the provider lacks it.

Company details

Fact Beam CUDO
Founded 2021 2017
Headquarters USA UK
Locations -- --
Example customers Coke, Ogilvy, EdgeImpulse, Magellan AI, Geospy, Frase --
Website www.beam.cloud www.cudocompute.com

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Our data for Beam was last updated on Oct. 1, 2026, and for CUDO on Sept. 18, 2026.