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Crusoe vs Lambda Labs

Both Crusoe and Lambda Labs target AI/ML workloads. Lambda Labs offers competitive GPU pricing with a focus on machine learning infrastructure.

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What's good about...

Crusoe logo Crusoe

Lambda Labs logo Lambda Labs

  • Offers high-performance GPUs such as the Nvidia H100, H200, and GH200
  • Easy to use dashboard and competitive prices
  • Private cloud available (isolated, physical access)

Price comparison

How do Crusoe's prices compare against Lambda Labs?

Block Storage

Closest config to 100+ GB SSD, 3,000+ IOPS, 100+ MB/s throughput, no snapshots.
Crusoe Crusoe
--
Lambda Labs Lambda Labs
$20.00 / mo 100 GB @ $0.20/GB/mo

1 TB of egress beyond allowance

Crusoe Crusoe
--
Lambda Labs Lambda Labs
Free and unlimited

Crusoe logo Crusoe Pricing Details

Crusoe offers flexible pricing with on-demand, spot, and reserved options for GPU instances. Longer-term commitments (6-month to 3-year) provide cost savings. CPU instances are priced per core with different performance tiers available. Detailed machine specifications are available in their documentation.

GPU Fleet Overview

Starting Price

Crusoe Crusoe
$0.40/hr
Lambda Labs Lambda Labs
$0.69/hr

Billing Options

Crusoe Crusoe
On-DemandSpot
Lambda Labs Lambda Labs
On-Demand

Available Models

Crusoe offers 9 GPU models, while Lambda Labs offers 8.

Crusoe Crusoe
H100(2) A100(6) H200(1) L40S(2) B200(1) MI300X(2) GB200(1) A40(2) MI355X(1)
Lambda Labs Lambda Labs
H100(5) A100(6) B200(4) V100(1) RTX A6000(3) A10(1) GH200(1) Quadro RTX 6000(1)

Heads up: We do our best to keep these 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 with the provider before provisioning.

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Which services do they offer

Here are some managed services that Crusoe and Lambda Labs offer:

Service Crusoe Lambda Labs
Block Storage
GPU-powered Servers
Managed Kubernetes
Virtual Private Server (VPS)

Company details

Website
Crusoe Crusoe
crusoe.ai
Lambda Labs Lambda Labs
lambda.ai
Headquarters
Crusoe Crusoe
United States of America
Lambda Labs Lambda Labs
United States of America
Founded
Crusoe Crusoe
2018
Lambda Labs Lambda Labs
2012
Data Center Locations
Crusoe Crusoe
2
Lambda Labs Lambda Labs
15
Example Customers
Crusoe Crusoe
Decart, MIT, Together.ai, Windsurf, Gridspace
Lambda Labs Lambda Labs
Intuitive, Writer, Sony, Samsung, Pika

Alternatives to consider

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Our data for Crusoe was last updated on Feb. 18, 2026, and for Lambda Labs on June 8, 2026.

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B200 @ $2.95/h on demand
No contract, no spot interrupts, no cluster minimums
Full root SSH, web dashboard, CI/CD ready
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