Exoscale
vs
SwissGPU
Both rent RTX PRO 6000 GPUs from Switzerland. Exoscale adds VPS, managed Kubernetes, databases and B300 GPUs across five countries billed per second, while SwissGPU rents RTX 3090 to 5090 bare metal billed per minute.
What's good about each
- Locations in Switzerland, Austria, Germany, Bulgaria and Croatia
- 1 TiB of monthly egress included per instance
- Managed databases from PostgreSQL to Kafka and ClickHouse
- Nvidia GPUs from RTX 3080 Ti to RTX PRO 6000
- Per-minute billing, stops when server is powered off
- Dedicated bare-metal, no shared VMs
- Switzerland-hosted with low latency to EU
- No storage or bandwidth charges
- Stripe payments including TWINT
Price comparison
Closest matching configuration on each side, monthly list price in USD.
| Service | Exoscale | SwissGPU | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Small VM | $10.50 /mo 1 vCPU, 1 GB RAM (Tiny) | -- Not listed | |
| Medium VM | $67.20 /mo 4 vCPU, 8 GB RAM (Large) | -- Not listed | |
| Large VM | $168.00 /mo 8 vCPU, 16 GB RAM (CPU-optimized XL) | -- Not listed | |
| Block storage | $10.08 /mo 100 GB | -- Not listed | |
| Object storage | $25.28 /mo 1 TB stored, 250 GB egress (Standard) | -- Not listed | |
| PostgreSQL | $98.49 /mo 4 GB RAM, 80 GB storage (Startup-4) | -- Not listed | |
| Redis | $42.44 /mo 1 GB RAM (Hobbyist-2 / Valkey) | -- Not listed | |
| Load balancer | $25.00 /mo Network Load Balancer | -- Not listed | |
| Egress allowance | 1 TiB / mo per instance (1.42 GiB / hr) | -- Not listed | |
| Egress | $20.00 /TB $0.02 / GB | -- Not listed |
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
Exoscale and SwissGPU each offer 7 GPU models. Cheapest listed price per GPU per hour; GPUs both providers sell come first.
| GPU | Exoscale | SwissGPU | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
RTX PRO 6000
4 configs · 1 config
|
$2.00 /GPU/hr On-demand | $1.80 /GPU/hr On-demand | 10% cheaper on SwissGPU |
|
B300
1 config
|
-- On request | -- | Exoscale only |
|
V100
4 configs
|
$0.83 /GPU/hr On-demand | -- | Exoscale only |
|
A40
4 configs
|
$1.05 /GPU/hr On-demand | -- | Exoscale only |
|
A5000
3 configs
|
$1.14 /GPU/hr On-demand | -- | Exoscale only |
|
RTX 3080 Ti
3 configs
|
$0.79 /GPU/hr On-demand | -- | Exoscale only |
|
RTX 5090
1 config
|
-- | $0.60 /GPU/hr On-demand | SwissGPU only |
|
RTX 4090
1 config
|
-- | $0.48 /GPU/hr On-demand | SwissGPU only |
|
RTX 3090
1 config
|
-- | $0.30 /GPU/hr On-demand | SwissGPU only |
|
RTX 6000 Ada
1 config
|
-- | $1.20 /GPU/hr On-demand | SwissGPU only |
Exoscale bills on-demand; SwissGPU 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.
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 | Exoscale | SwissGPU |
|---|---|---|
| Founded | 2011 | -- |
| Headquarters | Switzerland | Switzerland |
| Locations | 8 | 1 |
| Example customers | -- | EduID, Liset Capital, SPH |
| Website | www.exoscale.com | www.swissgpu.ch |
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Our data for Exoscale was last updated on Oct. 1, 2026, and for SwissGPU on Sept. 18, 2026.