What's good about...

DigitalOcean logo DigitalOcean

  • Simple, developer-first cloud
  • Predictable pricing & monthly caps
  • AI platform powered by Paperspace GPUs
  • Vast library of tutorials & 1-click apps

TensorWave logo TensorWave

  • Offers AMD GPUs as an alternative to Nvidia-based platforms
  • Full AMD Instinct™ lineup: MI300X, MI325X, MI355X, with MI455X announced
  • Managed Kubernetes and Slurm available on top of bare metal
  • SOC 2 Type 2 and ISO 27001 certified
  • Raised a $350M Series B

Price comparison

How do DigitalOcean's prices compare against TensorWave?

VM Small

DigitalOcean DigitalOcean
$6.00 /mo 1 vCPU, 1 GiB RAM (Basic)
TensorWave TensorWave
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VM Medium

DigitalOcean DigitalOcean
$48.00 /mo 4 vCPU, 8 GiB RAM (Basic)
TensorWave TensorWave
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VM Large

DigitalOcean DigitalOcean
$168.00 /mo 8 vCPU, 16 GiB RAM (CPU-Optimized)
TensorWave TensorWave
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Block Storage

DigitalOcean DigitalOcean
$10.00 /mo 100 GB
TensorWave TensorWave
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Object Storage

DigitalOcean DigitalOcean
$20.00 /mo 1 TiB
TensorWave TensorWave
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Load Balancer

DigitalOcean DigitalOcean
$12.00 /mo
TensorWave TensorWave
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Managed PostgreSQL

DigitalOcean DigitalOcean
$60.00 /mo 2 vCPU, 4 GB RAM, 60 GB storage
TensorWave TensorWave
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Managed Redis®*

DigitalOcean DigitalOcean
$15.00 /mo 1 vCPU, 1 GB RAM
TensorWave TensorWave
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Serverless 25M Executions

DigitalOcean DigitalOcean
$34.69 /mo 25M invocations, 512 MB RAM, 150 ms duration
TensorWave TensorWave
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Free egress allowance

DigitalOcean DigitalOcean
100 GB - 10 TB / mo per instance
TensorWave TensorWave
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1 TB of egress beyond allowance

DigitalOcean DigitalOcean
$10.00 $0.01 / GB
TensorWave TensorWave
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TensorWave logo TensorWave Pricing Details

TensorWave publishes a starting per-GPU hourly rate for each bare metal node and quotes the final price through sales. There is no self-serve signup.

MI455X capacity on Helios racks can be reserved ahead of launch, with no rate announced.

GPU Fleet Overview

Billing Options

DigitalOcean DigitalOcean
On-DemandSpotReserved (12mo)
TensorWave TensorWave
Custom

Available Models

DigitalOcean offers 10 GPU models, while TensorWave offers 4.

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

Company details

Website
DigitalOcean DigitalOcean
digitalocean.com
TensorWave TensorWave
tensorwave.com
Headquarters
DigitalOcean DigitalOcean
United States of America US flag
TensorWave TensorWave
United States of America US flag
Founded
DigitalOcean DigitalOcean
2011
TensorWave TensorWave
2023
Data Center Locations
DigitalOcean DigitalOcean
14
TensorWave TensorWave
2
Example Customers
DigitalOcean DigitalOcean
Crisp, ScraperAPI, GHost, and CTO.ai
TensorWave TensorWave
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Our data for DigitalOcean was last updated on Sept. 11, 2026, and for TensorWave on Aug. 31, 2026.