Cirrascale
vs
Packet·ai
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
- Dynamic tier: shared GPUs at about half the dedicated rate
- Free, unlimited data egress
- Single GPUs from RTX 4090 to B200
- S3-compatible object storage and OpenAI-compatible inference API
Price comparison
Closest matching configuration on each side, monthly list price in USD.
| Service | Cirrascale | Packet·ai | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Block storage | $20.00 /mo 100 GB (NVMe storage) | $7.20 /mo 100 GB | 64% cheaper on Packet·ai |
| Object storage | $40.00 /mo 1 TB, zero bandwidth fees | $18.00 /mo 1 TB | 55% cheaper on Packet·ai |
| Egress | Free and unlimited | Free and unlimited |
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 Packet·ai offers 8. Cheapest listed price per GPU per hour; GPUs both providers sell come first.
| GPU | Cirrascale | Packet·ai | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
H100
4 configs · 2 configs
|
$3.47 /GPU/hr Reserved (12 mo) | -- On request | |
|
B200
4 configs · 5 configs
|
$4.86 /GPU/hr Reserved (12 mo) | $3.75 /GPU/hr On-demand | Different terms |
|
H200
4 configs · 1 config
|
$3.68 /GPU/hr Reserved (12 mo) | -- On request | |
|
RTX PRO 6000
4 configs · 2 configs
|
$1.39 /GPU/hr Reserved (12 mo) | $0.66 /GPU/hr On-demand | Different terms |
|
A100
12 configs · 1 config
|
$2.33 /GPU/hr Reserved (12 mo) | $1.43 /GPU/hr On-demand | Different terms |
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 |
|
B300
1 config
|
-- | -- On request | Packet·ai only |
|
RTX 4090
1 config
|
-- | $0.39 /GPU/hr On-demand | Packet·ai only |
Cirrascale bills reserved (1, 3, 6 or 12 months); Packet·ai bills on-demand. The line under each price names the billing type shown.
Services
Managed services each provider offers.
| Service | Cirrascale | Packet·ai |
|---|---|---|
| Block Storage | ||
| GPU-powered Servers | ||
| Object Storage | ||
| Serverless Functions |
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 | Packet·ai |
|---|---|---|
| Founded | 2010 | 2025 |
| Headquarters | USA | USA |
| Locations | 12 | 12 |
| Example customers | -- | -- |
| Website | www.cirrascale.com | packet.ai |
Alternatives to consider
Compare Cirrascale and Packet·ai against other cloud providers.
Our data for Cirrascale was last updated on Oct. 2, 2026, and for Packet·ai on Oct. 2, 2026.