Beam vs Together
Beam runs your own code on GPUs you select, while Together AI serves open-source models through a hosted inference API and rents GPU clusters.
What's good about...
Beam
- 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
Together
- Per-minute billing with transparent pricing
- High-performance GPUs including H100, H200, and GB200
- Support for 200+ open-source AI models
- Both serverless and dedicated cluster options
Price comparison
How do Beam's prices compare against Together?
Block Storage
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Free egress allowance
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Together Pricing Details
Together AI uses a per-minute billing model with transparent pricing across all supported GPU models.
GPU Fleet Overview
Same GPU, Both Providers
Cheapest rate per GPU per hour for the cards both providers sell, compared on a billing mode they both publish.On-demand price per GPU-hour.
Billing Options
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Available Models
Ranked by how many providers list each card. The number beside a GPU is how many instance configurations this provider sells it in, not how many are in stock.Beam offers 10 GPU models, while Together offers 5.
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
Here are some managed services that Beam and Together offer:
Company details
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| Website | www.beam.cloud | together.ai |
| Headquarters | United States of America | United States of America |
| Founded | 2021 | 2020 |
| Data Center Locations | -- | 26 |
| Example Customers | Coke, Ogilvy, EdgeImpulse, Magellan AI, Geospy, Frase | Pika Labs, Nexusflow, Arcee AI |
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Our data for Beam was last updated on Aug. 24, 2026, and for Together on July 1, 2026.