Cirrascale
vs
Nova Cloud
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
- Per-second billing with no contracts or minimum spend
- Owned-and-operated datacenters in Western Canada
- Reserved 1, 3, and 6 month terms for additional discounts
- 5 Gb/s network bandwidth with all ports available
Price comparison
Closest matching configuration on each side, monthly list price in USD.
| Service | Cirrascale | Nova Cloud | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Block storage | $20.00 /mo 100 GB (NVMe storage) | -- Not listed | |
| Object storage | $40.00 /mo 1 TB, zero bandwidth fees | -- Not listed | |
| Egress | Free and unlimited | -- Not listed |
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 Nova Cloud offers 2. Cheapest listed price per GPU per hour; GPUs both providers sell come first.
| GPU | Cirrascale | Nova Cloud | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
RTX PRO 6000
4 configs · 20 configs
|
$1.74 /GPU/hr Reserved (1 mo) | $1.51 /GPU/hr Reserved (1 mo) · sold out | 13% cheaper on Nova Cloud |
|
H100
4 configs
|
$3.47 /GPU/hr Reserved (12 mo) | -- | Cirrascale only |
|
B200
4 configs
|
$4.86 /GPU/hr Reserved (12 mo) | -- | Cirrascale only |
|
H200
4 configs
|
$3.68 /GPU/hr Reserved (12 mo) | -- | Cirrascale only |
|
A100
12 configs
|
$2.33 /GPU/hr Reserved (12 mo) | -- | Cirrascale only |
MI300X
4 configs
|
$3.12 /GPU/hr Reserved (12 mo) | -- | Cirrascale only |
|
RTX A6000
4 configs
|
$0.91 /GPU/hr Reserved (12 mo) | -- | Cirrascale only |
|
MI455X
1 config
|
-- On request | -- | Cirrascale only |
|
MI250
4 configs
|
$1.30 /GPU/hr Reserved (12 mo) | -- | Cirrascale only |
|
RTX 5090
20 configs
|
-- | $0.53 /GPU/hr Reserved (6 mo) | Nova Cloud only |
Cirrascale bills reserved (1, 3, 6 or 12 months); Nova Cloud bills on-demand, spot and reserved (1, 3 or 6 months). The line under each price names the billing type shown.
Services
Managed services each provider offers.
| Service | Cirrascale | Nova Cloud |
|---|---|---|
| GPU-powered Servers | ||
| Object Storage | ||
| Serverless Functions |
Company details
| Fact | Cirrascale | Nova Cloud |
|---|---|---|
| Founded | 2010 | 2018 |
| Headquarters | USA | Canada |
| Locations | 12 | 1 |
| Example customers | -- | -- |
| Website | www.cirrascale.com | nova-cloud.ai |
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Our data for Cirrascale was last updated on Oct. 1, 2026, and for Nova Cloud on Oct. 1, 2026.