What's good about...

Crusoe logo Crusoe

Salad logo Salad

  • 60,000+ daily active GPUs across 191 countries
  • Consumer GPU range from GTX 1050 Ti to RTX 5090
  • Rates well below datacenter GPU clouds
  • Fully managed container engine, Kubernetes-compatible deployments
  • Secure Cloud option for enterprise datacenter GPUs

Price comparison

Crusoe logo Crusoe Pricing

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.

Salad logo Salad Pricing

Salad bills per hour for resources actually consumed, with no commitments. Instances are priced by component, combining the GPU rate with per-vCPU and per-GB memory rates, plus a priority level that trades cost against scheduling preference. Volume discounts are available for large deployments.

GPU Fleet Overview

Billing Options

Crusoe Crusoe
On-DemandSpotReservation
Salad Salad
On-Demand

Available Models

Ranked by how many providers list each card. The number beside a GPU is how many instance configurations this provider sells it in, not how many are in stock.

Crusoe offers 5 GPU models, while Salad offers 33.

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

Which services do they offer

Here are some managed services that Crusoe and Salad offer:

Company details

Website
Crusoe Crusoe
crusoe.ai
Salad Salad
salad.com
Headquarters
Crusoe Crusoe
United States of America
Salad Salad
United States of America
Founded
Crusoe Crusoe
2018
Salad Salad
2018
Data Center Locations
Crusoe Crusoe
5
Salad Salad
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Example Customers
Crusoe Crusoe
Decart, MIT, Together.ai, Windsurf, Gridspace
Salad Salad
Discord, Stability AI, Blend, undetectable.ai, Civitai

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Our data for Crusoe was last updated on Aug. 22, 2026, and for Salad on Aug. 22, 2026.