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Fluidstack vs Thunder Compute

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What's good about...

Fluidstack logo Fluidstack

  • Managed Slurm and Kubernetes clusters on bare metal
  • Active and passive cluster health checks with observability
  • ClusterMAX Gold rating from SemiAnalysis
  • Custom data centers built for a single customer's workload

Thunder Compute logo Thunder Compute

  • RTX A6000, L40, A100 and H100, 1 to 8 GPUs
  • Per-minute billing, charged only while an instance runs
  • One-click VS Code and Cursor connections
  • MCP server for Claude Code, Cursor and Codex
  • 100 GB persistent disk per GPU, no egress fees

Price comparison

How do Fluidstack's prices compare against Thunder Compute?

Block Storage

Fluidstack Fluidstack
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Thunder Compute Thunder Compute
$21.60 /mo 100 GB beyond free allowance · First 100 GB per GPU included

1 TB of egress beyond allowance

Fluidstack Fluidstack
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Thunder Compute Thunder Compute
Free and unlimited

Fluidstack logo Fluidstack Pricing Details

Fluidstack publishes no public rates. Capacity is contracted directly and quoted per deal, and there is no self-serve hourly option or online signup.

GPU Fleet Overview

Billing Options

Fluidstack Fluidstack
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Thunder Compute Thunder Compute
On-Demand

Available Models

Thunder Compute offers 4 GPU models.

Fluidstack Fluidstack
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Thunder Compute Thunder Compute
H100(4) A100(4) RTX A6000(1) L40(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

Here are some managed services that Fluidstack and Thunder Compute offer:

Service Fluidstack Thunder Compute
Block Storage
GPU-powered Servers

Company details

Website
Fluidstack Fluidstack
www.fluidstack.io
Thunder Compute Thunder Compute
www.thundercompute.com
Headquarters
Fluidstack Fluidstack
United States of America US flag
Thunder Compute Thunder Compute
United States of America US flag
Founded
Fluidstack Fluidstack
2017
Thunder Compute Thunder Compute
2024
Data Center Locations
Fluidstack Fluidstack
4
Thunder Compute Thunder Compute
1
Example Customers
Fluidstack Fluidstack
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Thunder Compute Thunder Compute
Theseus, ETH Zürich, MIT, NYU Langone Health

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Our data for Fluidstack was last updated on Aug. 31, 2026, and for Thunder Compute on Sept. 11, 2026.