What's good about...
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
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 Hetzner's prices compare against Lambda Labs?
| Example configuration |
Hetzner
|
Lambda Labs
|
|---|---|---|
| VM Small | $4.60 / mo 2 vCPU, 4 GB RAM (CX22) | -- |
| VM Medium | $8.25 / mo 4 vCPU, 8 GB RAM (CX32) | -- |
| VM Large | $19.91 / mo 8 vCPU, 16 GB RAM (CX42) | -- |
| Block Storage | $5.29 / mo 100 GB | $20.00 / mo 100 GB @ $0.20/GB/mo |
| Object Storage | $5.10 / mo 1 TB | -- |
| Load Balancer | $6.49 / mo LB11 | -- |
| Free egress allowance | 1-60 TB / mo per instance | -- |
| 1 TB of egress beyond allowance | $1.02 €1 / TB | Free and unlimited |
Hetzner offers GPUs in the following configurations:
| Name | GPUs | VRAM | vCPUs | RAM | Price/h | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GEX44 | 1x RTX 4000 | 20GB | 14 | 64GB | $0.30 | Source |
| GEX130 | 1x RTX 6000 | 48GB | 24 | 128GB | $1.37 | Source |
Lambda Labs offers GPUs in the following configurations:
| Name | GPUs | VRAM | vCPUs | RAM | Price/h | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1x RTX6000 | 1x RTX 6000 | 24GB | 14 | 46GB | $0.50 | Launch |
| 1x A10 | 1x A10G | 24GB | 30 | 200GB | $0.75 | Launch |
| 1x A6000 | 1x A6000 | 48GB | 14 | 100GB | $0.80 | Launch |
| 1x A100 SXM | 1x A100 | 40GB | 30 | 200GB | $1.29 | Launch |
| 2x A6000 | 2x A6000 | 96GB | 28 | 200GB | $1.60 | Launch |
| 1x H100 PCIe | 1x H100 | 80GB | 26 | 200GB | $2.49 | Launch |
| 2x A100 | 2x A100 | 80GB | 60 | 400GB | $2.58 | Launch |
| Nvidia GH200 | 1x GH200 | 96GB | 64 | 432GB | $3.19 | Source |
| 4x A6000 | 4x A6000 | 192GB | 56 | 400GB | $3.20 | Launch |
| 8x V100 | 8x V100 | 128GB | 92 | 448GB | $4.40 | Launch |
| 4x A100 | 4x A100 | 160GB | 120 | 800GB | $5.16 | Launch |
| 8x A100 | 8x A100 | 320GB | 124 | 1800GB | $10.32 | Launch |
| 8x H100 SXM | 8x H100 | 640GB | 208 | 1800GB | $23.92 | Launch |
| 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 Hetzner and Lambda Labs offer:
| Service |
Hetzner
|
Lambda Labs
|
|---|---|---|
| Block Storage | -- | |
| GPU-powered Servers | ||
| Load Balancer | -- | |
| Object Storage | -- | |
| Virtual Private Server (VPS) | -- |
Company details
|
Hetzner
|
Lambda Labs
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Website | hetzner.com | lambdalabs.com |
| Headquarters | Germany 🇩🇪 | United States of America 🇺🇸 |
| Founded | 1997 | 2012 |
| Data Center Locations | 6 | 15 |
| Example Customers | Outdooractive, Bitdefender, Userlike, Whereby, Autodoc | Microsoft, Airbus, Covariant, Comma.ai, Samsung, Pika |
|
Hetzner
|
|
|---|---|
| Website | hetzner.com |
| Headquarters | Germany 🇩🇪 |
| Founded | 1997 |
| Data Center Locations | 6 |
| Example Customers | Outdooractive, Bitdefender, Userlike, Whereby, Autodoc |
|
Lambda Labs
|
|
|---|---|
| Website | lambdalabs.com |
| Headquarters | United States of America 🇺🇸 |
| Founded | 2012 |
| Data Center Locations | 15 |
| Example Customers | Microsoft, Airbus, Covariant, Comma.ai, Samsung, Pika |
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Our data for Hetzner was last updated on Dec. 3, 2024, and for Lambda Labs on Dec. 12, 2024.