DigitalOcean
vs
GPUhub
What's good about each
- Monthly price caps on bundled Droplet plans
- Nvidia and AMD GPU Droplets, plus bare metal
- Outbound traffic allowance shared across the whole account
- Large tutorial library and 1-click app marketplace
- Free and unlimited egress
- 50 GB data disk free with every instance
- 48 GB RTX 4090 and 32 GB RTX 4080 cards
- Runs AI Gateway, an OpenAI-compatible LLM API
Price comparison
Closest matching configuration on each side, monthly list price in USD.
| Service | DigitalOcean | GPUhub | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Small VM | $6.00 /mo 1 vCPU, 1 GiB RAM (Basic) | -- Not listed | |
| Medium VM | $48.00 /mo 4 vCPU, 8 GiB RAM (Basic) | -- Not listed | |
| Large VM | $168.00 /mo 8 vCPU, 16 GiB RAM (CPU-Optimized) | -- Not listed | |
| Block storage | $10.00 /mo 100 GB | $6.00 /mo 100 GB data disk beyond the free 50 GB, billed daily | 40% cheaper on GPUhub |
| Object storage | $20.00 /mo 1 TB | -- Not listed | |
| PostgreSQL | $60.90 /mo 2 vCPU, 4 GB RAM, 60 GB storage | -- Not listed | |
| Redis | $15.00 /mo 1 vCPU, 1 GB RAM (Valkey) | -- Not listed | |
| Load balancer | $12.00 /mo Regional HTTP, 1 node | -- Not listed | |
| Serverless | $34.69 /mo 25M invocations, 512 MB RAM, 150 ms duration | -- Not listed | |
| Egress allowance | 500 GB - 12 TB / mo per instance, pooled | -- Not listed | |
| Egress | $10.00 /TB $0.01 / GB | 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
DigitalOcean offers 10 GPU models, while GPUhub offers 6. Cheapest listed price per GPU per hour; GPUs both providers sell come first.
| GPU | DigitalOcean | GPUhub | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
H100
3 configs
|
$3.26 /GPU/hr Reserved (12 mo) | -- | DigitalOcean only |
|
B300
2 configs
|
$7.94 /GPU/hr Reserved (12 mo) | -- | DigitalOcean only |
|
H200
3 configs
|
$3.40 /GPU/hr Reserved (12 mo) | -- | DigitalOcean only |
MI355X
1 config
|
$2.97 /GPU/hr Spot | -- | DigitalOcean only |
|
MI300X
3 configs
|
$1.91 /GPU/hr Reserved (12 mo) | -- | DigitalOcean only |
|
RTX PRO 6000
4 configs
|
-- | $1.10 /GPU/hr On-demand | GPUhub only |
|
RTX 5090
4 configs
|
-- | $0.46 /GPU/hr On-demand | GPUhub only |
|
RTX 4090
4 configs
|
-- | $0.44 /GPU/hr On-demand | GPUhub only |
|
RTX PRO 6000D
4 configs
|
-- | $0.97 /GPU/hr On-demand | GPUhub only |
|
A800
4 configs
|
-- | $1.18 /GPU/hr On-demand | GPUhub only |
DigitalOcean bills on-demand, spot and reserved (12 months); GPUhub 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 | DigitalOcean | GPUhub |
|---|---|---|
| SOC 2 | Type II | -- |
| ISO 27001 | Data centers only | -- |
| HIPAA | Yes | -- |
| GDPR | Yes | -- |
| PCI DSS | SAQ-A | -- |
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 | DigitalOcean | GPUhub |
|---|---|---|
| Founded | 2012 | 2024 |
| Headquarters | USA | Singapore |
| Locations | 16 | 2 |
| Example customers | Crisp, ScraperAPI, GHost, and CTO.ai | National University of Singapore, Australian National University, SGVR Lab |
| Website | digitalocean.com | gpuhub.com |
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Our data for DigitalOcean was last updated on Oct. 2, 2026, and for GPUhub on Oct. 2, 2026.