Cerebrium
vs
Gcore
What's good about each
- Per-second billing, with no charge for idle GPUs
- Cold starts of 2-4 seconds via memory and GPU snapshots
- SOC 2 Type II, HIPAA, GDPR and ISO 27001 certified
- Ten GPU types, from T4 to B200
- Region pinning for data residency, on US and EU capacity
- Competitive pricing with pay-as-you-go model
- Over 210 global PoPs across six continents
- Free DDoS protection, WAF, and egress traffic
- Offers NVIDIA GPUs such as A100, H100, and L40S
Price comparison
Closest matching configuration on each side, monthly list price in USD.
| Service | Cerebrium | Gcore | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Small VM | $22.73 /mo 1 vCPU, 1 GB RAM (CPU only) | $17.60 /mo 1 vCPU, 2 GB RAM (g1-standard-1-2) | 23% cheaper on Gcore |
| Medium VM | $113.94 /mo 4 vCPU, 8 GB RAM (CPU only) | $70.49 /mo 4 vCPU, 8 GB RAM (g1-standard-4-8) | 38% cheaper on Gcore |
| Large VM | $227.89 /mo 8 vCPU, 16 GB RAM (CPU only) | $141.06 /mo 8 vCPU, 16 GB RAM (g1-standard-8-16) | 38% cheaper on Gcore |
| Block storage | $5.00 /mo 100 GB beyond free allowance · First 100 GB included | -- Not listed | |
| Object storage | -- Not listed | $47.24 /mo 1 TB, 250k write requests | |
| Load balancer | -- Not listed | $17.60 /mo 1 vCPU, 2 GB RAM (lb1-1-2) | |
| Serverless | -- Not listed | $7.65 /mo 25M invocations, 512 MB RAM, 150 ms (Darmstadt) | |
| Egress | -- Not listed | Free for most services Server egress is free. CDN includes 1 TB, then €0.030/GB |
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
Cerebrium offers 9 GPU models, while Gcore offers 6. Cheapest listed price per GPU per hour; GPUs both providers sell come first.
| GPU | Cerebrium | Gcore | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
H100
4 configs · 9 configs
|
$3.40 /GPU/hr On-demand | $1.77 /GPU/hr On-demand | 48% cheaper on Gcore |
|
H200
4 configs · 1 config
|
$4.20 /GPU/hr On-demand | $3.17 /GPU/hr On-demand | 25% cheaper on Gcore |
|
A100
8 configs · 5 configs
|
$2.00 /GPU/hr On-demand | $1.46 /GPU/hr On-demand | 27% cheaper on Gcore |
|
L40S
4 configs · 4 configs
|
$1.95 /GPU/hr On-demand | $1.25 /GPU/hr On-demand | 36% cheaper on Gcore |
|
B200
4 configs
|
$6.01 /GPU/hr On-demand | -- | Cerebrium only |
|
RTX PRO 6000
4 configs
|
$2.50 /GPU/hr On-demand | -- | Cerebrium only |
|
L4
4 configs
|
$0.80 /GPU/hr On-demand | -- | Cerebrium only |
|
T4
4 configs
|
$0.59 /GPU/hr On-demand | -- | Cerebrium only |
|
B300
1 config
|
-- | $6.96 /GPU/hr On-demand | Gcore only |
|
GB300
1 config
|
-- | -- On request | Gcore only |
Cerebrium bills on-demand; Gcore bills on-demand. The line under each price names the billing type shown.
Services
Managed services each provider offers.
Company details
| Fact | Cerebrium | Gcore |
|---|---|---|
| Founded | 2021 | 2014 |
| Headquarters | USA | Luxembourg |
| Locations | 3 | 53 |
| Example customers | Tavus, Deepgram, Resemble AI | Xsolla, jsDelivr, Orange, Avast |
| Website | www.cerebrium.ai | gcore.com |
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Our data for Cerebrium was last updated on Sept. 11, 2026, and for Gcore on Aug. 31, 2026.