Cirrascale
vs
Elastx
What's good about each
- 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
- Three availability zones, all in Sweden
- ISO 27001, 27017, 27018 and 14001 certified
- 24/7 support included at no extra cost
- Datacenters run on 100% renewable electricity
- A100, L4, L40S and RTX PRO 6000 GPUs
Price comparison
Closest matching configuration on each side, monthly list price in USD.
| Service | Cirrascale | Elastx | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Small VM | -- Not listed | $26.12 /mo 1 vCPU, 1 GB RAM, 20 GB disk | |
| Medium VM | -- Not listed | $126.43 /mo 4 vCPU, 8 GB RAM, 120 GB disk | |
| Large VM | -- Not listed | $252.86 /mo 8 vCPU, 16 GB RAM, 240 GB disk | |
| Block storage | $20.00 /mo 100 GB (NVMe storage) | $28.32 /mo 100 GB SSD (4000 IOPS) | 29% cheaper on Cirrascale |
| Object storage | $40.00 /mo 1 TB, zero bandwidth fees | $69.87 /mo 1 TB stored, 250 GB egress | 43% cheaper on Cirrascale |
| PostgreSQL | -- Not listed | $182.77 /mo 2 vCPU, 4 GB RAM, 60 GB disk | |
| Redis | -- Not listed | $182.77 /mo 2 vCPU, 4 GB RAM, 60 GB disk (Valkey) | |
| Load balancer | -- Not listed | $38.59 /mo v1-lb-1 | |
| Egress | Free and unlimited | $49.85 /TB 1 TB external traffic |
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
Cirrascale offers 11 GPU models, while Elastx offers 4. Cheapest listed price per GPU per hour; GPUs both providers sell come first.
| GPU | Cirrascale | Elastx | Difference |
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$1.39 /GPU/hr Reserved (12 mo) | $2.77 /GPU/hr On-demand | Different terms |
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$2.33 /GPU/hr Reserved (12 mo) | $3.59 /GPU/hr On-demand | Different terms |
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$3.47 /GPU/hr Reserved (12 mo) | -- | Cirrascale only |
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$4.86 /GPU/hr Reserved (12 mo) | -- | Cirrascale only |
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$3.68 /GPU/hr Reserved (12 mo) | -- | Cirrascale only |
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$3.12 /GPU/hr Reserved (12 mo) | -- | Cirrascale only |
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$0.91 /GPU/hr Reserved (12 mo) | -- | Cirrascale only |
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-- On request | -- | Cirrascale only |
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-- | $2.20 /GPU/hr On-demand | Elastx only |
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-- | $0.98 /GPU/hr On-demand | Elastx only |
Cirrascale bills reserved (1, 3, 6 or 12 months); Elastx bills on-demand. The line under each price names the billing type shown.
Services
Managed services each provider offers.
Compliance
Frameworks each provider states on its own site, each linked to its source.
Heads up: Each entry links to the provider's own statement. An attestation can cover one tier, one region or the platform alone rather than every service. Verify the scope before you rely on it. A dash means we found nothing to link to, not that the provider lacks it.
Company details
| Fact | Cirrascale | Elastx |
|---|---|---|
| Founded | 2010 | 2012 |
| Headquarters | USA | Sweden |
| Locations | 12 | 3 |
| Example customers | -- | -- |
| Website | www.cirrascale.com | elastx.se |
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Our data for Cirrascale was last updated on Oct. 1, 2026, and for Elastx on Sept. 22, 2026.