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Beam vs Vultr

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What's good about...

Beam logo 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

Vultr logo Vultr

  • Good selection VPS configurations (GPU, dedicated, high memory)
  • Offers managed services (databases, Kubernetes, object storage)
  • Competitive pricing, generous egress
  • 30+ data center locations around the world

Price comparison

How do Beam's prices compare against Vultr?

VM Small

Beam Beam
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Vultr Vultr
$5.00 /mo 1 vCPU, 1 GB RAM (Shared)

VM Medium

Beam Beam
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Vultr Vultr
$40.00 /mo 4 vCPU, 8 GB RAM (Shared)

VM Large

Beam Beam
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Vultr Vultr
$160.00 /mo 8 vCPU, 16 GB RAM (CPU-Optimized)

Block Storage

Beam Beam
$2.10 /mo 100 GB beyond free allowance · First 1 TB included
Vultr Vultr
$10.00 /mo 100 GB

Object Storage

Beam Beam
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Vultr Vultr
$18.00 /mo 1 TB

Load Balancer

Beam Beam
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Vultr Vultr
$10.00 /mo

Managed PostgreSQL

Beam Beam
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Vultr Vultr
$60.00 /mo 2 vCPU, 4 GB RAM, 80 GB storage

Managed Redis®*

Beam Beam
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Vultr Vultr
$15.00 /mo 1 vCPU, 1 GB RAM

Free egress allowance

Beam Beam
Free and unlimited
Vultr Vultr
2 TB / mo for most services

1 TB of egress beyond allowance

Beam Beam
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Vultr Vultr
$10.00 $0.01 / GB

GPU Fleet Overview

Same GPU, Both Providers

On-demand price per GPU-hour.

Beam Beam
Vultr Vultr
A100 $1.36 $2.40 L40S $0.76 $1.67

Billing Options

Beam Beam
On-DemandCustom
Vultr Vultr
On-DemandSpotCustom

Available Models

Beam and Vultr each offer 10 GPU models.

Beam Beam
H100(2) H200(2) RTX PRO 6000(1) A100(1) L40S(1) B200(2) B300(1) RTX A6000(1) RTX 5090(1) RTX 4090(1)
Vultr Vultr
H100(1) A100(3) L40S(4) B200(1) MI300X(1) MI455X(1) MI325X(1) A16(3) GH200(1) MI355X(1)

Heads up: A provider's own page may quote a different figure, for example on tax, region or a promotion. A monthly-only plan shows a derived hourly rate. Plan figures take each provider's closest match to a common setup. Verify before provisioning. More on how we price.

Which services do they offer

Here are some managed services that Beam and Vultr offer:

Service Beam Vultr
Block Storage
Container Registry
GPU-powered Servers
Load Balancer
Managed Containers
Managed Kubernetes
Managed MySQL
Managed PostgreSQL
Managed Redis®*
Object Storage
Serverless Cron Jobs
Serverless Functions
Virtual Private Server (VPS)

Company details

Website
Beam Beam
www.beam.cloud
Vultr Vultr
www.vultr.com
Headquarters
Beam Beam
United States of America US flag
Vultr Vultr
United States of America US flag
Founded
Beam Beam
2021
Vultr Vultr
2014
Data Center Locations
Beam Beam
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Vultr Vultr
32
Example Customers
Beam Beam
Coke, Ogilvy, EdgeImpulse, Magellan AI, Geospy, Frase
Vultr Vultr
Edgegap, 3XC, CloudQuant, WP Bolt, VirtualShield

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Our data for Beam was last updated on Sept. 11, 2026, and for Vultr on Sept. 11, 2026.