What's good about...

Exoscale logo Exoscale

  • Wide range of managed services at competitive prices
  • Offers GPUs such as the Nvidia A40, P100, and V100
  • Based in Switzerland, may ease compliance requirements

Exoscale logo RunPod

  • Affordable GPUs in various configurations
  • Packed with features: hot-reloading, managed containers, logging & monitoring
  • Available in 30+ regions across the world

Price comparison

How do Exoscale's prices compare against RunPod?

Example configuration Exoscale RunPod
VM Small $10.50 / mo 1 vCPU, 1 GB RAM (Tiny) $43.20 / mo 2 vCPU, 4 GB RAM (Compute-Optimized)
VM Medium $67.20 / mo 4 vCPU, 8 GB RAM (Large) $86.40 / mo 4 vCPU, 8 GB RAM (Compute-Optimized)
VM Large $168.00 / mo 8 vCPU, 16 GB RAM (CPU-optimized XL) $172.80 / mo 8 vCPU, 16 GB RAM (Compute-Optimized)
Block Storage $10.00 / mo 100 GB $10.00 / mo 100 GB
Object Storage $19.80 / mo 1 TB --
Load Balancer $25.00 / mo Network Load Balancer --
Managed PostgreSQL $98.49 / mo 4 GB RAM, 80 GB storage (Startup-4) --
Managed Redis®* $42.44 / mo 2 GB RAM (Hobbyist-2) --
Free egress allowance 1 TB / mo per instance --
1 TB of egress beyond allowance $20.00 $0.02 / GB Free and unlimited

Exoscale GPUs

Name GPUs VRAM vCPUs RAM Price/h
3080ti Small 1x 3080ti 12GB 12 56GB $1.04 Source
P100 Small 1x P100 16GB 12 56GB $1.17 Source
V100 Small 1x V100 16GB 12 56GB $1.38 Source
A5000 Small 1x A5000 24GB 12 56GB $1.52 Source
P100 Medium 2x P100 32GB 16 90GB $1.71 Source
3080ti Medium 2x 3080ti 24GB 24 112GB $1.93 Source
V100 Medium 2x V100 32GB 16 90GB $2.01 Source
A40 Small 1x A40 48GB 12 56GB $2.14 Source
P100 Large 3x P100 48GB 24 120GB $2.25 Source
V100 Large 3x V100 48GB 24 120GB $2.65 Source
P100 Huge 4x P100 64GB 48 225GB $2.82 Source
A5000 Medium 2x A5000 48GB 24 112GB $2.82 Source
V100 Huge 4x V100 64GB 48 225GB $3.32 Source
3080ti Large 4x 3080ti 48GB 48 224GB $3.57 Source
A40 Medium 2x A40 96GB 24 120GB $4.27 Source
A5000 Large 4x A5000 96GB 48 224GB $5.18 Source
A40 Large 4x A40 192GB 48 224GB $8.54 Source
A40 Huge 8x A40 384GB 96 448GB $17.06 Source

RunPod GPUs

Name GPUs VRAM vCPUs RAM Price/h
A30 1x A30 24GB 8 31GB $0.22 Source
RTX A4000 1x A4000 16GB 4 20GB $0.32 Source
A4500 1x A4500 20GB 4 29GB $0.34 Source
A5000 1x A5000 24GB 4 24GB $0.36 Source
A40 1x A40 48GB 9 50GB $0.39 Source
RTX4090 1x RTX 4090 24GB 5 30GB $0.69 Source
A6000 1x A6000 48GB 8 62GB $0.76 Source
L40S 1x L40S 48GB 12 62GB $0.86 Source
A6000 Ada 1x A6000 48GB 14 58GB $0.88 Source
RTX 5090 1x RTX 5090 32GB 16 93GB $0.89 Source
L40 1x L40 48GB 8 94GB $0.99 Source
A100 PCIe 1x A100 80GB 8 117GB $1.64 Source
A100 SXM 1x A100 80GB 16 125GB $1.89 Source
MI250 1x MI250 128GB -- -- $2.10 Source
H100 PCIe 1x H100 80GB 16 188GB $2.39 Source
H100 SXM 1x H100 80GB 16 125GB $2.99 Source
MI300X 1x MI300X 192GB 24 283GB $2.99 Source
H200 SXM 1x H200 141GB 12 188GB $3.99 Source

Note: Our pricing examples are based on several assumptions. Your actual costs may differ. Always check the cloud provider's website for the most up-to-date pricing.

Which services do they offer

Here are some managed services that Exoscale and RunPod offer:

Service Exoscale RunPod
Block Storage
Content Delivery Network (CDN) --
GPU-powered Servers
Load Balancer --
Managed Containers --
Managed Kubernetes --
Managed MySQL --
Managed PostgreSQL --
Managed Redis®* --
Object Storage --
Virtual Private Server (VPS)

Company details

Exoscale
Website www.exoscale.com
Headquarters Switzerland 🇨🇭
Founded 2011
Data Center Locations 7
Example Customers --
RunPod
Website www.runpod.io
Headquarters United States of America 🇺🇸
Founded 2022
Data Center Locations 24
Example Customers AfterShoot, Replika, Otovo, Data Science Dojo, Abzu

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Our data for Exoscale was last updated on Nov. 18, 2024, and for RunPod on Nov. 9, 2024.