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Cirrascale vs Contabo

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What's good about...

Cirrascale logo Cirrascale

  • Multiple GPU types (NVIDIA, AMD, Cerebras, Qualcomm, SambaNova)
  • Reservation pricing with 1 to 12-month terms
  • High-speed networking (up to 3200Gb per server)
  • Offers object storage and managed inference

Contabo logo Contabo

  • Low-cost VPS and dedicated servers
  • Offers GPUs and object storage too
  • Available in 9 regions around the world

Price comparison

How do Cirrascale's prices compare against Contabo?

VM Small

Closest config to 1 vCPU, 1 GB RAM.
Cirrascale Cirrascale
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Contabo Contabo
$5.16 / mo 4 vCPU, 6 GB RAM (Cloud VPS 1)

VM Medium

Closest config to 4 vCPU, 8 GB RAM.
Cirrascale Cirrascale
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Contabo Contabo
$10.88 / mo 6 vCPU, 16 GB RAM (Cloud VPS 2)

VM Large

Closest config to 8 vCPU, 16 GB RAM (dedicated preferred).
Cirrascale Cirrascale
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Contabo Contabo
$16.04 / mo 8 vCPU, 24 GB RAM (Cloud VPS 3)

Block Storage

Closest config to 100+ GB SSD, 3,000+ IOPS, 100+ MB/s throughput, no snapshots.
Cirrascale Cirrascale
$20.00 / mo 100 GB (NVMe storage)
Contabo Contabo
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Object Storage

Closest config to 1 TB stored, 100 GB in / 250 GB out, 1M GET, 100k PUT/POST.
Cirrascale Cirrascale
$40.00 / mo 1 TB, zero bandwidth fees
Contabo Contabo
$11.41 / mo 1 TB

Free egress allowance

Cirrascale Cirrascale
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Contabo Contabo
10-324 TB per instance

1 TB of egress beyond allowance

Cirrascale Cirrascale
Free and unlimited
Contabo Contabo
Free and unlimited 10-324 TB per instance, then lower bandwidth

GPU Fleet Overview

Starting Price

Cirrascale Cirrascale
$0.28/hr
Contabo Contabo
$1.15/hr

Billing Options

Cirrascale Cirrascale
Reserved (1mo)Reserved (6mo)Reserved (3mo)Reserved (12mo)
Contabo Contabo
Reserved (1mo)

Available Models

Cirrascale offers 9 GPU models, while Contabo offers 3.

Cirrascale Cirrascale
H100(4) A100(12) H200(4) B200(4) RTX A6000(4) A5000(4) A4000(4) MI300X(4) MI250(4)
Contabo Contabo
H100(4) H200(4) L40S(4)

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.

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Which services do they offer

Here are some managed services that Cirrascale and Contabo offer:

Service Cirrascale Contabo
GPU-powered Servers
Object Storage
Serverless Functions
Virtual Private Server (VPS)

Company details

Website
Cirrascale Cirrascale
www.cirrascale.com
Contabo Contabo
contabo.com
Headquarters
Cirrascale Cirrascale
United States of America
Contabo Contabo
Germany
Founded
Cirrascale Cirrascale
2010
Contabo Contabo
2003
Data Center Locations
Cirrascale Cirrascale
12
Contabo Contabo
9
Example Customers
Cirrascale Cirrascale
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Contabo Contabo
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Our data for Cirrascale was last updated on Feb. 12, 2026, and for Contabo on Feb. 12, 2026.

Thunder Compute Logo
Thunder Compute
Our sponsor
NVIDIA H100 from $1.38/hr, A100 80GB from $0.78/hr, RTX A6000 from $0.27/hr
No commitments, billed per minute, SOC 2 and GDPR compliant
Hot swappable hardware, templates for ComfyUI and Ollama
One-click connection to VS Code or Cursor, simple CLI to connect without SSH
Try now