Gcore
vs
Spheron
What's good about each
- Cloud regions on six continents
- Free egress from virtual machines and bare metal
- Per-minute billing, only while a VM runs
- Nvidia GPUs from L40S up to GB300 NVL72 racks
- CDN and DDoS protection on the same account
- Aggregates GPU supply from five data center partners
- Blackwell B200 and B300 nodes offered on spot
- Partner facilities certified to ISO 27001, SOC 2, and HIPAA
- Regions in the US, Canada, Europe, and the Middle East
Price comparison
Closest matching configuration on each side, monthly list price in USD.
| Service | Gcore | Spheron | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Small VM | $11.83 /mo 1 vCPU, 2 GB RAM (g3a-standard-1-2) | -- Not listed | |
| Medium VM | $47.38 /mo 4 vCPU, 8 GB RAM (g3a-standard-4-8) | -- Not listed | |
| Large VM | $94.77 /mo 8 vCPU, 16 GB RAM (g3a-standard-8-16) | -- Not listed | |
| Object storage | $52.79 /mo 1 TB (Standard) | -- Not listed | |
| Load balancer | $17.32 /mo 1 vCPU, 2 GB RAM (lb1-1-2) | -- Not listed | |
| Serverless | $7.53 /mo 25M invocations, 512 MB RAM, 150 ms (Darmstadt) | -- Not listed | |
| Egress | Free from VMs, billed from Object Storage | -- 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
Gcore offers 6 GPU models, while Spheron offers 9. Cheapest listed price per GPU per hour; GPUs both providers sell come first.
| GPU | Gcore | Spheron | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
H100
9 configs · 9 configs
|
$1.75 /GPU/hr On-demand | $2.64 /GPU/hr On-demand | 34% cheaper on Gcore |
|
B300
1 config · 3 configs
|
$6.85 /GPU/hr On-demand | $10.21 /GPU/hr On-demand | 33% cheaper on Gcore |
|
H200
1 config · 4 configs
|
$3.12 /GPU/hr On-demand | $5.86 /GPU/hr On-demand | 47% cheaper on Gcore |
|
A100
5 configs · 5 configs
|
$1.44 /GPU/hr On-demand | $1.43 /GPU/hr On-demand | Within 5% |
|
L40S
4 configs · 19 configs
|
$1.23 /GPU/hr On-demand | $2.11 /GPU/hr On-demand | 42% cheaper on Gcore |
|
GB300
1 config
|
-- On request | -- | Gcore only |
|
B200
4 configs
|
-- | $5.34 /GPU/hr Spot | Spheron only |
|
RTX PRO 6000
4 configs
|
-- | $1.29 /GPU/hr Spot | Spheron only |
|
RTX A6000
1 config
|
-- | $0.54 /GPU/hr On-demand | Spheron only |
|
L40
2 configs
|
-- | $0.88 /GPU/hr Spot | Spheron only |
Gcore bills on-demand; Spheron bills on-demand and spot. 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 | Gcore | Spheron |
|---|---|---|
| Founded | 2014 | 2020 |
| Headquarters | Luxembourg | Singapore |
| Locations | 33 | -- |
| Example customers | Microsoft, ProSieben, Higgsfield, Leonardo AI, Funcom | Prem AI, Wafer, Compute Desk, Baseten, Stanford University, UC Berkeley |
| Website | gcore.com | www.spheron.ai |
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Our data for Gcore was last updated on Sept. 18, 2026, and for Spheron on Sept. 23, 2026.