CoreWeave
vs
Oracle Cloud
What's good about each
- Nvidia nodes from A100 up to GB300 NVL72 racks
- Bare-metal nodes under a managed Kubernetes control plane
- No charge for the Kubernetes control plane or Slurm
- Free egress and no object storage request fees
- 10 TB of free egress each month
- Same compute and storage prices in every region
- Flexible shapes with CPU and memory sized separately
- Oracle Database inside AWS, Azure and Google Cloud
- Always Free tier with Arm VMs and databases
Price comparison
Closest matching configuration on each side, monthly list price in USD.
| Service | CoreWeave | Oracle Cloud | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Small VM | -- Not listed | $3.33 /mo 2 vCPU, 1 GB RAM (VM.Standard.E4.Flex, 12.5% burstable) | |
| Medium VM | -- Not listed | $44.64 /mo 4 vCPU, 8 GB RAM (VM.Standard.E4.Flex) | |
| Large VM | -- Not listed | $89.28 /mo 8 vCPU, 16 GB RAM (VM.Standard.E4.Flex) | |
| Block storage | $7.00 /mo 100 GB (Distributed File Storage) | $4.25 /mo 100 GB (Balanced) | 39% cheaper on Oracle Cloud |
| Object storage | $61.44 /mo 1 TB (Hot) | $26.49 /mo 1 TB | 57% cheaper on Oracle Cloud |
| PostgreSQL | -- Not listed | $119.65 /mo 2 vCPU, 16 GB RAM, 50 GB storage (PostgreSQL.VM.Standard.E5.Flex) | |
| Redis | -- Not listed | $27.94 /mo 2 GB RAM (OCI Cache, Valkey) | |
| Load balancer | -- Not listed | Free Network Load Balancer | |
| Serverless | -- Not listed | $31.57 /mo 25M invocations, 512 MB RAM, 150 ms duration | |
| Egress allowance | -- Not listed | 10 TB / mo | |
| Egress | Free and unlimited | $8.50 /TB $0.0085 / GB (North America, Europe) |
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
CoreWeave offers 11 GPU models, while Oracle Cloud offers 15. Cheapest listed price per GPU per hour; GPUs both providers sell come first.
| GPU | CoreWeave | Oracle Cloud | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
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$6.16 /GPU/hr On-demand | $10.00 /GPU/hr On-demand | 38% cheaper on CoreWeave |
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$4.48 /GPU/hr Spot | $15.00 /GPU/hr On-demand | Different terms |
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$8.60 /GPU/hr On-demand | $14.00 /GPU/hr On-demand | 39% cheaper on CoreWeave |
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$2.50 /GPU/hr On-demand | $4.50 /GPU/hr On-demand | 44% cheaper on CoreWeave |
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$6.30 /GPU/hr On-demand | $10.00 /GPU/hr On-demand | 37% cheaper on CoreWeave |
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$2.70 /GPU/hr On-demand | $3.05 /GPU/hr On-demand | 11% cheaper on CoreWeave |
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$10.50 /GPU/hr On-demand | $16.00 /GPU/hr On-demand | 34% cheaper on CoreWeave |
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-- On request | $18.00 /GPU/hr On-demand | |
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$2.25 /GPU/hr On-demand | $3.50 /GPU/hr On-demand | 36% cheaper on CoreWeave |
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$6.50 /GPU/hr On-demand | -- | CoreWeave only |
CoreWeave bills on-demand and spot; Oracle Cloud bills on-demand. The line under each price names the billing type shown.
Services
Managed services each provider offers.
Compliance
Frameworks each provider states on its own site, each linked to its source.
| Framework | CoreWeave | Oracle Cloud |
|---|---|---|
| SOC 2 | Type II | Yes |
| ISO 27001 | Yes | Yes |
| HIPAA | -- | Yes |
| GDPR | Yes | Yes |
| PCI DSS | -- | Yes |
| FedRAMP | -- | High, US Government Cloud |
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 | CoreWeave | Oracle Cloud |
|---|---|---|
| Founded | 2017 | 2016 |
| Headquarters | USA | USA |
| Locations | 55 | 45 |
| Example customers | OpenAI, Cohere, Mistral AI, NovelAI | Bosch, Uber, Marriott, Telefónica Colombia |
| Website | coreweave.com | www.oracle.com |
Alternatives to consider
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Our data for CoreWeave was last updated on Oct. 1, 2026, and for Oracle Cloud on Oct. 1, 2026.