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Cloudways vs SwissGPU

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What's good about...

Cloudways logo Cloudways

  • Deploy to 65+ datacenter regions across multiple cloud providers
  • Built-in cache, database, and CDN integration
  • Offers free SSL, staging environments, and automated backups

SwissGPU logo SwissGPU

  • Per-minute billing, stops when server is powered off
  • Dedicated bare-metal, no shared VMs
  • Switzerland-hosted with low latency to EU
  • No storage or bandwidth charges
  • Stripe payments including TWINT

Price comparison

How do Cloudways's prices compare against SwissGPU?

VM Small

Closest config to 1 vCPU, 1 GB RAM.
Cloudways Cloudways
$11.00 / mo 1 vCPU, 1 GB RAM (DO1GB)
SwissGPU SwissGPU
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VM Medium

Closest config to 4 vCPU, 8 GB RAM.
Cloudways Cloudways
$88.00 / mo 4 vCPU, 8 GB RAM (DO8GB)
SwissGPU SwissGPU
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VM Large

Closest config to 8 vCPU, 16 GB RAM (dedicated preferred).
Cloudways Cloudways
$149.00 / mo 8 vCPU, 16 GB RAM (DO16GB)
SwissGPU SwissGPU
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Managed Redis®*

Closest config to 1 node, 1 vCPU, 1 GB RAM, 10 req/s, 1 KB avg request size.
Cloudways Cloudways
Included depending on plan
SwissGPU SwissGPU
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Free egress allowance

Cloudways Cloudways
1-12 TB / mo
SwissGPU SwissGPU
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1 TB of egress beyond allowance

Cloudways Cloudways
$20.00 $0.02 / GB (DO provider)
SwissGPU SwissGPU
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SwissGPU logo SwissGPU Pricing Details

Per-minute billing in CHF; the server price is the only compute charge. Electricity billed separately at CHF 0.30/kWh, with a CHF 0.50 OS reinstall fee. Payments via Stripe, including TWINT.

GPU Fleet Overview

Starting Price

Cloudways Cloudways
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SwissGPU SwissGPU
$0.25/hr

Billing Options

Cloudways Cloudways
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SwissGPU SwissGPU
On-Demand

Available Models

SwissGPU offers 7 GPU models.

Cloudways Cloudways
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SwissGPU SwissGPU
RTX Pro 6000(1) RTX 4090(1) RTX 6000 Ada(1) RTX 5090(1) RTX 3090(1) RTX 4080(1) RTX 5080(1)

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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NVIDIA H100 from $1.38/hr, A100 80GB from $0.78/hr, RTX A6000 from $0.27/hr
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Which services do they offer

Here are some managed services that Cloudways and SwissGPU offer:

Service Cloudways SwissGPU
Block Storage
Content Delivery Network (CDN)
GPU-powered Servers
Managed Containers
Managed MySQL
Managed Redis®*
Virtual Private Server (VPS)

Company details

Website
Cloudways Cloudways
www.cloudways.com
SwissGPU SwissGPU
www.swissgpu.ch
Headquarters
Cloudways Cloudways
United States of America
SwissGPU SwissGPU
Switzerland
Founded
Cloudways Cloudways
2012
SwissGPU SwissGPU
2025
Data Center Locations
Cloudways Cloudways
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SwissGPU SwissGPU
1
Example Customers
Cloudways Cloudways
Stone Digital, BlueSkyPhoenix, DigiPix, PlatoData.io, James Schramko
SwissGPU SwissGPU
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Alternatives to consider

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Our data for Cloudways was last updated on Feb. 12, 2026, and for SwissGPU on May 13, 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