Beam
vs
GPUhub
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
- Broad NVIDIA lineup from consumer RTX to datacenter cards
- Flexible billing: pay-as-you-go or prepaid daily, weekly, and monthly reservations
- Includes 50 GB free storage per instance
- Free and unlimited egress
- Offers AI Gateway: OpenAI-compatible API for Claude, Gemini, and more
Price comparison
Closest matching configuration on each side, monthly list price in USD.
| Service | Beam | GPUhub | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Block storage | $2.10 /mo 100 GB beyond free allowance · First 1 TB included | $4.00 /mo 100 GB overage. First 50GB free, then $40/TB/mo | 48% cheaper on Beam |
| Egress allowance | Free and unlimited | -- Not listed | |
| Egress | -- Not listed | Free and unlimited |
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 GPUhub offers 6. Cheapest listed price per GPU per hour; GPUs both providers sell come first.
| GPU | Beam | GPUhub | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
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$1.09 /GPU/hr On-demand | $1.10 /GPU/hr On-demand | Within 5% |
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$0.72 /GPU/hr On-demand | $0.46 /GPU/hr On-demand | 37% cheaper on GPUhub |
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$0.44 /GPU/hr On-demand | $0.44 /GPU/hr On-demand | Within 5% |
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$1.83 /GPU/hr On-demand | -- | Beam only |
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-- On request | -- | Beam only |
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$4.11 /GPU/hr On-demand | -- | Beam only |
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$2.09 /GPU/hr On-demand | -- | Beam only |
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-- | $0.97 /GPU/hr On-demand | GPUhub only |
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-- | $1.18 /GPU/hr On-demand | GPUhub only |
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-- | $0.25 /GPU/hr On-demand | GPUhub only |
Beam bills on-demand; GPUhub bills on-demand. The line under each price names the billing type shown.
Services
Managed services each provider offers.
| Service | Beam | GPUhub |
|---|---|---|
| Block Storage | ||
| GPU-powered Servers | ||
| Managed Containers | ||
| Serverless Cron Jobs | ||
| Serverless Functions |
Company details
| Fact | Beam | GPUhub |
|---|---|---|
| Founded | 2021 | 2024 |
| Headquarters | USA | Singapore |
| Locations | -- | 2 |
| Example customers | Coke, Ogilvy, EdgeImpulse, Magellan AI, Geospy, Frase | National University of Singapore, Australian National University, SGVR Lab |
| Website | www.beam.cloud | gpuhub.com |
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Our data for Beam was last updated on Sept. 11, 2026, and for GPUhub on Sept. 12, 2026.