What's good about...

GPU.ai logo GPU.ai

  • Per-second billing with no minimum commitment
  • Aggregates capacity across 14+ upstream providers on three continents
  • Public pricing API exposing live per-region availability counts
  • No egress or networking fees

Hetzner logo Hetzner

  • High performance VPS configurations at affordable prices (shared, high memory, dedicated CPU)
  • Easy to use web console & developer tooling (Terraform SDKs, official CLI)
  • EU-based company, may simplify GDPR compliance for some

Price comparison

How do GPU.ai's prices compare against Hetzner?

VM Small

Closest config to 1 vCPU, 1 GB RAM.
GPU.ai GPU.ai
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Hetzner Hetzner
$5.13 / mo 2 vCPU, 4 GB RAM (CX23)

VM Medium

Closest config to 4 vCPU, 8 GB RAM.
GPU.ai GPU.ai
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Hetzner Hetzner
$7.99 / mo 4 vCPU, 8 GB RAM (CX33)

VM Large

Closest config to 8 vCPU, 16 GB RAM (dedicated preferred).
GPU.ai GPU.ai
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Hetzner Hetzner
$14.28 / mo 8 vCPU, 16 GB RAM (CX43)

Block Storage

Closest config to 100+ GB SSD, 3,000+ IOPS, 100+ MB/s throughput, no snapshots.
GPU.ai GPU.ai
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Hetzner Hetzner
$5.03 / mo 100 GB

Object Storage

Closest config to 1 TB stored, 100 GB in / 250 GB out, 1M GET, 100k PUT/POST.
GPU.ai GPU.ai
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Hetzner Hetzner
$5.72 / mo 1 TB

Load Balancer

Closest config to TCP, 1 node (1 vCPU, 1 GB RAM), 200+ Mbps, 1,000 conn/sec, 1 TB processed/mo.
GPU.ai GPU.ai
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Hetzner Hetzner
$7.33 / mo LB11

Free egress allowance

GPU.ai GPU.ai
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Hetzner Hetzner
1-60 TB / mo per instance

1 TB of egress beyond allowance

GPU.ai GPU.ai
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Hetzner Hetzner
$1.14 €1 / TB

GPU.ai logo GPU.ai Pricing Details

Billed per second, from the moment an instance reaches SSH-ready until it is stopped, with no minimums and no idle reservation fees. On-demand rates vary by region and upstream provider, and the platform routes each launch to the cheapest one with stock. Reserved capacity is quote-only and arranged with sales.

GPU Fleet Overview

Starting Price

GPU.ai GPU.ai
$0.14/hr
Hetzner Hetzner
$0.33/hr

Billing Options

GPU.ai GPU.ai
On-Demand
Hetzner Hetzner
On-Demand

Available Models

GPU.ai offers 20 GPU models, while Hetzner offers 2.

Heads up: We do our best to keep these specs & prices accurate. However, cloud costs may fluctuate based on region, usage, and other factors not listed here. These are estimates based on common setups and are for informational purposes only. Always verify current rates & exact specs with the provider before provisioning.

Which services do they offer

Here are some managed services that GPU.ai and Hetzner offer:

Company details

Website
GPU.ai GPU.ai
gpu.ai
Hetzner Hetzner
hetzner.com
Headquarters
GPU.ai GPU.ai
United Arab Emirates
Hetzner Hetzner
Germany
Founded
GPU.ai GPU.ai
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Hetzner Hetzner
1997
Data Center Locations
GPU.ai GPU.ai
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Hetzner Hetzner
6
Example Customers
GPU.ai GPU.ai
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Hetzner Hetzner
Outdooractive, Bitdefender, Userlike, Whereby, Autodoc

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Our data for GPU.ai was last updated on July 11, 2026, and for Hetzner on June 11, 2026.