What's good about...
Fal.ai
- Optimized for fast inference, especially for generative media
- Cost-effective, pay-as-you-go pricing model
- Offers both serverless GPU instances
Lambda Labs
- Offers high-performance GPUs such as the Nvidia H100, H200, and GH200
- Easy to use dashboard and competitive prices
- Private cloud available (isolated, physical access)
Price comparison
How do Fal.ai's prices compare against Lambda Labs?
Example configuration |
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Block Storage | -- | $20.00 / mo 100 GB @ $0.20/GB/mo |
1 TB of egress beyond allowance | -- | Free and unlimited |
Fal.ai uses a usage-based pricing model, ensuring you only pay for the compute you consume. It offers two main structures:
- GPU Pricing: Billed per second for deploying custom applications on their GPU fleet.
- Output-Based Pricing: For models hosted by Fal.ai, billing is based on the output generated, such as per image, per megapixel, or per second of video.
Fal.ai GPUs
Name | GPUs | VRAM | vCPUs | RAM | Price/h | |
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A6000 | 1x A6000 | 48GB | -- | -- | $0.60 | Source |
A100 | 1x A100 | 40GB | -- | -- | $0.99 | Source |
H100 | 1x H100 | 80GB | -- | -- | $1.89 | Source |
H200 | 1x H200 | 141GB | -- | -- | $2.10 | Source |
B200 | 1x B200 | 184GB | -- | -- | On Request | Source |
Lambda Labs GPUs
Name | GPUs | VRAM | vCPUs | RAM | Price/h | |
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1x RTX6000 | 1x RTX 6000 | 24GB | 14 | 46GB | $0.50 | Source |
1x A10 | 1x A10G | 24GB | 30 | 200GB | $0.75 | Source |
1x A6000 | 1x A6000 | 48GB | 14 | 100GB | $0.80 | Source |
1x A100 SXM | 1x A100 | 40GB | 30 | 200GB | $1.29 | Source |
2x A6000 | 2x A6000 | 96GB | 28 | 200GB | $1.60 | Source |
1x H100 PCIe | 1x H100 | 80GB | 26 | 200GB | $2.49 | Source |
2x A100 | 2x A100 | 80GB | 60 | 400GB | $2.58 | Source |
Nvidia GH200 | 1x GH200 | 96GB | 64 | 432GB | $3.19 | Source |
4x A6000 | 4x A6000 | 192GB | 56 | 400GB | $3.20 | Source |
8x V100 | 8x V100 | 128GB | 92 | 448GB | $4.40 | Source |
4x A100 | 4x A100 | 160GB | 120 | 800GB | $5.16 | Source |
8x A100 | 8x A100 | 320GB | 124 | 1800GB | $10.32 | Source |
8x H100 SXM | 8x H100 | 640GB | 208 | 1800GB | $23.92 | Source |
Nvidia H200 SXM | 8x H200 | 1128GB | 224 | -- | On Request | Source |
B200 | 8x B200 | 1440GB | 224 | -- | On Request | 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 Fal.ai and Lambda Labs offer:
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GPU-powered Servers |
Company details
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Website | fal.ai | lambdalabs.com |
Headquarters | United States of America ๐บ๐ธ | United States of America ๐บ๐ธ |
Founded | 2021 | 2012 |
Data Center Locations | -- | 15 |
Example Customers | PlayAI, Quora Poe, Genspark, Hedra | Intuitive, Writer, Sony, Samsung, Pika |
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Website | fal.ai |
Headquarters | United States of America ๐บ๐ธ |
Founded | 2021 |
Data Center Locations | -- |
Example Customers | PlayAI, Quora Poe, Genspark, Hedra |
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Website | lambdalabs.com |
Headquarters | United States of America ๐บ๐ธ |
Founded | 2012 |
Data Center Locations | 15 |
Example Customers | Intuitive, Writer, Sony, Samsung, Pika |
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Our data for Fal.ai was last updated on June 12, 2025, and for Lambda Labs on June 12, 2025.