What's good about...
Contabo
- Low-cost VPS and dedicated servers
- Offers GPUs and object storage too
- Available in 9 regions around the world
FluidStack
- Deploy GPU workloads without having to manage infrastructure
- Affordable prices, wide range of GPU options
- Clusters can be reserved to lock-in savings
- 24/7 support with a 15-minute response time
Price comparison
How do Contabo's prices compare against FluidStack?
Example configuration |
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VM Small | $5.09 / mo 4 vCPU, 6 GB RAM (Cloud VPS 1) | -- |
VM Medium | $10.75 / mo 6 vCPU, 16 GB RAM (Cloud VPS 2) | -- |
VM Large | $15.84 / mo 8 vCPU, 24 GB RAM (Cloud VPS 3) | -- |
Object Storage | $11.27 / mo 1 TB | -- |
Free egress allowance | 10-324 TB per instance | -- |
1 TB of egress beyond allowance | Free and unlimited 10-324 TB per instance, then lower bandwidth | -- |
Contabo GPUs
Name | GPUs | VRAM | vCPUs | RAM | Price/h | |
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L40S | 1x L40S | 48GB | 32 | 106GB | $1.18 | Source |
H100 | 1x H100 | 80GB | 32 | 106GB | $2.90 | Source |
H200 NVL | 1x H200 | 141GB | 32 | 213GB | $3.38 | Source |
L40S | 4x L40S | 192GB | 64 | 512GB | $4.49 | Source |
H100 | 4x H100 | 320GB | 64 | 512GB | $11.00 | Source |
FluidStack GPUs
Name | GPUs | VRAM | vCPUs | RAM | Price/h | |
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Nvidia L40S | 1x L40S | 48GB | 24 | 64GB | $1.30 | Source |
Nvidia A100 80GB PCIe | 1x A100 | 80GB | 32 | 128GB | $1.80 | Source |
Nvidia H100 PCIe | 1x H100 | 80GB | 48 | 256GB | $2.89 | Source |
Nvidia H100 SXM | 1x H100 | 80GB | 48 | 256GB | $3.19 | Source |
H200 | 1x H200 | 141GB | 48 | 256GB | On Request | Source |
Note: Our pricing examples are based on several assumptions. Your actual costs may differ. Always check the cloud provider's website for the most up-to-date pricing.
Which services do they offer
Here are some managed services that Contabo and FluidStack offer:
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GPU-powered Servers | ||
Object Storage | -- | |
Virtual Private Server (VPS) | -- |
Company details
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Website | contabo.com | www.fluidstack.io |
Headquarters | Germany ๐ฉ๐ช | United Kingdom ๐ฌ๐ง |
Founded | 2003 | 2017 |
Data Center Locations | 9 | 4 |
Example Customers | -- | Character.ai, Playground, Samsung Research, Krisp, Codeway |
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Website | contabo.com |
Headquarters | Germany ๐ฉ๐ช |
Founded | 2003 |
Data Center Locations | 9 |
Example Customers | -- |
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Website | www.fluidstack.io |
Headquarters | United Kingdom ๐ฌ๐ง |
Founded | 2017 |
Data Center Locations | 4 |
Example Customers | Character.ai, Playground, Samsung Research, Krisp, Codeway |
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Our data for Contabo was last updated on Feb. 14, 2025, and for FluidStack on Sept. 25, 2024.