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Hexabyte vs Salad

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What's good about...

Hexabyte logo Hexabyte

  • Affordable VPS instances with customizable specs
  • S3-compatible object storage with no egress or API fees
  • Offers dedicated servers
  • EU-based with GDPR-friendly data storage

Salad logo 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

Price comparison

How do Hexabyte's prices compare against Salad?

VM Small

Hexabyte Hexabyte
$4.49 /mo 1 vCPU, 2 GB RAM, 20 GB NVMe
Salad Salad
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VM Medium

Hexabyte Hexabyte
$11.31 /mo 4 vCPU, 8 GB RAM, 80 GB NVMe
Salad Salad
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VM Large

Hexabyte Hexabyte
$20.43 /mo 8 vCPU, 16 GB RAM, 160 GB NVMe
Salad Salad
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Object Storage

Hexabyte Hexabyte
$6.96 /mo 1 TB (no egress or API fees)
Salad Salad
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Free egress allowance

Hexabyte Hexabyte
20 TB / mo per instance
Salad Salad
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1 TB of egress beyond allowance

Hexabyte Hexabyte
$1.16 per TB
Salad Salad
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Salad logo Salad Pricing Details

Salad bills per second while an instance runs, and charges nothing while a container group allocates or pulls its image.

GPU container groups are priced per GPU per hour at one of four priority levels, vCPU and RAM included. CPU-only groups bill per vCPU and per GB. Credits are prepaid, with volume discounts of 2-10%.

GPU Fleet Overview

Billing Options

Hexabyte Hexabyte
On-Demand
Salad Salad
On-DemandSpot

Available Models

Hexabyte offers 1 GPU model, while Salad offers 35.

Hexabyte Hexabyte
L4(4)
Salad Salad
RTX 5090(2) RTX 4090(2) A5000(2) RTX 3090(2) RTX 4080(2) RTX 5080(2) RTX 4060(2) RTX 3060(4) RTX 3060 Ti(2) RTX 3070(2)
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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 Hexabyte and Salad offer:

Service Hexabyte Salad
GPU-powered Servers
Managed Containers
Object Storage
Virtual Private Server (VPS)

Company details

Website
Hexabyte Hexabyte
hexabyte.se
Salad Salad
salad.com
Headquarters
Hexabyte Hexabyte
Sweden SE flag
Salad Salad
United States of America US flag
Founded
Hexabyte Hexabyte
2016
Salad Salad
2018
Data Center Locations
Hexabyte Hexabyte
1
Salad Salad
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Example Customers
Hexabyte Hexabyte
Molnett, Region Västerbotten, Umeå Kommunföretag, Enduce
Salad Salad
Discord, Stability AI, Blend, undetectable.ai, Civitai

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Our data for Hexabyte was last updated on Aug. 31, 2026, and for Salad on Sept. 11, 2026.