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Cirrascale vs Thunder Compute

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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

Thunder Compute logo Thunder Compute

  • Offers fast GPUs at low prices, including A100 and H100 instances
  • Simple, pay-as-you-go, transparent pricing model
  • Customizable instance specs (CPUs, RAM, disk)

Price comparison

How do Cirrascale's prices compare against Thunder Compute?

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)
Thunder Compute Thunder Compute
$10.00 / mo 100 GB · $0.1 per GB/month

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
Thunder Compute Thunder Compute
--

1 TB of egress beyond allowance

Cirrascale Cirrascale
Free and unlimited
Thunder Compute Thunder Compute
--

GPU Fleet Overview

Starting Price

Cirrascale Cirrascale
$0.28/hr
Thunder Compute Thunder Compute
$0.35/hr

Billing Options

Cirrascale Cirrascale
Reserved (1mo)Reserved (3mo)Reserved (6mo)Reserved (12mo)
Thunder Compute Thunder Compute
On-Demand

Available Models

Cirrascale offers 9 GPU models, while Thunder Compute offers 4.

Cirrascale Cirrascale
H100(4) A100(12) H200(4) B200(4) RTX A6000(4) A5000(4) A4000(4) MI300X(4) MI250(4)
Thunder Compute Thunder Compute
H100(6) A100(6) RTX A6000(1) L40(6)

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.

Which services do they offer

Here are some managed services that Cirrascale and Thunder Compute offer:

Service Cirrascale Thunder Compute
Block Storage
GPU-powered Servers
Object Storage
Serverless Functions

Company details

Website
Cirrascale Cirrascale
www.cirrascale.com
Thunder Compute Thunder Compute
thundercompute.com
Headquarters
Cirrascale Cirrascale
United States of America
Thunder Compute Thunder Compute
United States of America
Founded
Cirrascale Cirrascale
2010
Thunder Compute Thunder Compute
2024
Data Center Locations
Cirrascale Cirrascale
12
Thunder Compute Thunder Compute
1
Example Customers
Cirrascale Cirrascale
--
Thunder Compute Thunder Compute
Theseus, ETH Zürich, MIT, NYU Langone Health

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Our data for Cirrascale was last updated on Feb. 12, 2026, and for Thunder Compute on June 21, 2026.