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CoreWeave vs Salad

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What's good about...

CoreWeave logo CoreWeave

  • Access to latest NVIDIA GPU generations
  • Kubernetes-native cloud platform for easy orchestration
  • Transparent pricing with up to 60% savings on reserved capacity
  • Purpose-built for AI and ML workloads

Salad logo Salad

  • 60,000+ daily active GPUs across 190+ countries
  • Consumer cards from GTX 1050 Ti to RTX 5090
  • Four priority levels trade interruption risk against cost
  • SOC 2 Type I compliant, containers isolated by hypervisor
  • No charge while your container downloads and starts

Price comparison

Salad logo Salad Pricing

Salad bills per second while an instance runs, and charges nothing while a container group allocates or pulls its image.

GPU container groups are priced per GPU per hour at one of four priority levels, vCPU and RAM included. CPU-only groups bill per vCPU and per GB. Credits are prepaid, with volume discounts of 2-10%.

GPU Fleet Overview

Billing Options

CoreWeave CoreWeave
On-DemandSpotCustom
Salad Salad
On-DemandSpot

Available Models

CoreWeave offers 11 GPU models, while Salad offers 35.

CoreWeave CoreWeave
H100(2) H200(2) RTX PRO 6000(3) A100(2) L40S(2) B200(2) B300(1) L40(2) GB200(1) GB300(1)
View all 11 GPUs →
Salad Salad
RTX 4090(2) RTX 5090(2) A5000(2) RTX 3090(2) RTX 4080(2) RTX 3080(2) RTX 5080(2) RTX 4060(2) RTX 3060 Ti(2) RTX 3070(2)
View all 35 GPUs →

Heads up: A provider's own page may quote a different figure, for example on tax, region or a promotion. A monthly-only plan shows a derived hourly rate. Plan figures take each provider's closest match to a common setup. Verify before provisioning. More on how we price.

Which services do they offer

Here are some managed services that CoreWeave and Salad offer:

Service CoreWeave Salad
Block Storage
GPU-powered Servers
Managed Containers
Object Storage
Virtual Private Server (VPS)

Company details

Website
CoreWeave CoreWeave
coreweave.com
Salad Salad
salad.com
Headquarters
CoreWeave CoreWeave
United States of America US flag
Salad Salad
United States of America US flag
Founded
CoreWeave CoreWeave
2017
Salad Salad
2018
Data Center Locations
CoreWeave CoreWeave
13
Salad Salad
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Example Customers
CoreWeave CoreWeave
Jane Street, OpenAI, MistralAI, NovelAI
Salad Salad
Discord, Stability AI, Blend, undetectable.ai, Civitai

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Our data for CoreWeave was last updated on Sept. 11, 2026, and for Salad on Sept. 11, 2026.