Crusoe logo Crusoe vs Packet·ai logo Packet·ai

What's good about each

  • Dynamic tier: shared GPUs at about half the dedicated rate
  • Free, unlimited data egress
  • Single GPUs from RTX 4090 to B200
  • S3-compatible object storage and OpenAI-compatible inference API

Price comparison

Closest matching configuration on each side, monthly list price in USD.

Service Crusoe Packet·ai Difference
Block storage -- Not listed $7.20 /mo 100 GB
Object storage -- Not listed $18.00 /mo 1 TB
Egress -- Not listed Free and unlimited

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

Crusoe and Packet·ai each offer 8 GPU models. Cheapest listed price per GPU per hour; GPUs both providers sell come first.

GPU Crusoe Packet·ai Difference
Nvidia logo H100 3 configs · 2 configs $3.90 /GPU/hr On-demand · sold out -- On request
Nvidia logo B200 1 config · 5 configs -- On request $3.75 /GPU/hr On-demand
Nvidia logo H200 3 configs · 1 config $4.29 /GPU/hr On-demand -- On request
Nvidia logo A100 7 configs · 1 config $2.00 /GPU/hr On-demand $1.43 /GPU/hr On-demand 29% cheaper on Packet·ai
Nvidia logo L40S 7 configs · 1 config $1.50 /GPU/hr On-demand $0.92 /GPU/hr On-demand 39% cheaper on Packet·ai
Nvidia logo GB200 1 config -- On request -- Crusoe only
AMD logo MI355X 1 config -- On request -- Crusoe only
AMD logo MI300X 3 configs $3.45 /GPU/hr On-demand · sold out -- Crusoe only
Nvidia logo B300 1 config -- -- On request Packet·ai only
Nvidia logo RTX PRO 6000 2 configs -- $0.66 /GPU/hr On-demand Packet·ai only

Crusoe bills on-demand; Packet·ai 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 Crusoe Packet·ai
SOC 2 Type II --
ISO 27001 Yes --
GDPR Yes Yes

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 Crusoe Packet·ai
Founded 2018 2025
Headquarters USA USA
Locations 5 12
Example customers Decart, MIT, Together.ai, Windsurf, Gridspace --
Website crusoe.ai packet.ai

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Our data for Crusoe was last updated on Oct. 2, 2026, and for Packet·ai on Oct. 1, 2026.