GMI Cloud vs Salad

What's good about each

GMI Cloud

Hopper and Blackwell GPUs, up to GB200 NVL72
Single-tenant GPUs as bare metal or Kubernetes containers
GPU regions in North America, Europe and Asia-Pacific
Inference API for open models on the same platform

Salad

60,000+ daily active GPUs across 190+ countries
Consumer cards from GTX 1050 Ti to RTX 5090
Four priority levels trade interruption risk against cost
SOC 2 Type I compliant, containers isolated by hypervisor
No charge while your container downloads and starts

GPUs

GMI Cloud offers 5 GPU models, while Salad offers 35. Cheapest listed price per GPU per hour; GPUs both providers sell come first.

GPU	GMI Cloud	Salad	Difference
H100 1 config	$2.60 /GPU/hr On-demand	--	GMI Cloud only
B200 1 config	$5.00 /GPU/hr On-demand	--	GMI Cloud only
H200 1 config	$3.20 /GPU/hr On-demand	--	GMI Cloud only
GB300 1 config	-- On request	--	GMI Cloud only
GB200 1 config	$8.00 /GPU/hr On-demand	--	GMI Cloud only
RTX 5090 4 configs	--	$0.25 /GPU/hr Spot	Salad only
RTX 4090 4 configs	--	$0.16 /GPU/hr Spot	Salad only
RTX 3090 4 configs	--	$0.09 /GPU/hr Spot	Salad only
RTX 5060 Ti 8 configs	--	$0.07 /GPU/hr Spot	Salad only
RTX 5080 4 configs	--	$0.15 /GPU/hr Spot	Salad only

All 5 GPUs on GMI Cloud All 35 GPUs on Salad

GMI Cloud bills on-demand; Salad bills on-demand and spot. The line under each price names the billing type shown.

Services

Managed services each provider offers.

Service	GMI Cloud	Salad
GPU-powered Servers
Managed Containers

Compliance

Frameworks each provider states on its own site, each linked to its source.

Framework	GMI Cloud	Salad
SOC 2	Yes	Type I, platform only
ISO 27001	Yes	--

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	GMI Cloud	Salad
Founded	2021	2018
Headquarters	USA	USA
Locations	--	--
Example customers	Trend Micro, Reflection AI, OpenRouter, Higgsfield, Utopai Studios	Discord, Stability AI, Blend, undetectable.ai, Civitai
Website	www.gmicloud.ai	salad.com

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Our data for GMI Cloud was last updated on Nov. 2, 2026, and for Salad on Nov. 2, 2026.