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HIGHRESO vs Runpod

RunPod rents GPUs by the second from a community and secure-cloud pool, while HIGHRESO rents from datacenters it builds and operates itself in Japan.

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What's good about...

HIGHRESO logo HIGHRESO

  • GPUs from A4000 and A100 to H200 and B200
  • Four company-owned GPU datacenters across Japan
  • Data transfer included in instance pricing
  • Japanese-language engineering support

Runpod logo Runpod

  • Deploy affordable GPUs in under a minute
  • Scale across 30+ regions worldwide
  • SOC 2 Type II certified, 99.9% uptime SLA
  • Flexible billing: pay by the second, no commitments
  • Multi-node Clusters scale to thousands of GPUs
  • Built-in deployments, autoscaling & monitoring

Price comparison

How do HIGHRESO's prices compare against Runpod?

VM Small

HIGHRESO HIGHRESO
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Runpod Runpod
$43.20 / mo 2 vCPU, 4 GB RAM (Compute-Optimized)

VM Medium

HIGHRESO HIGHRESO
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Runpod Runpod
$86.40 / mo 4 vCPU, 8 GB RAM (Compute-Optimized)

VM Large

HIGHRESO HIGHRESO
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Runpod Runpod
$172.80 / mo 8 vCPU, 16 GB RAM (Compute-Optimized)

Block Storage

HIGHRESO HIGHRESO
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Runpod Runpod
$10.00 / mo 100 GB

Free egress allowance

HIGHRESO HIGHRESO
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Runpod Runpod
Free and unlimited

1 TB of egress beyond allowance

HIGHRESO HIGHRESO
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Runpod Runpod
Free and unlimited

HIGHRESO logo HIGHRESO Pricing Details

HIGHRESO prices in yen and bills GPU instances two ways: pay-as-you-go by the hour while an instance runs, or a flat monthly rate per instance. Stopped instances are not billed and keep their data.

GPU Fleet Overview

Billing Options

HIGHRESO HIGHRESO
Custom
Runpod Runpod
On-DemandReservation

Available Models

HIGHRESO offers 4 GPU models, while Runpod offers 33.

HIGHRESO HIGHRESO
A100(4) H200(1) B200(1) A4000(1)
Runpod Runpod
H100(13) A100(13) H200(8) RTX PRO 6000(7) L40S(9) B200(3) B300(5) V100(3) RTX A6000(5) RTX 5090(5)
View all 33 GPUs →

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 HIGHRESO and Runpod offer:

Service HIGHRESO Runpod
Block Storage
GPU-powered Servers
Managed Containers
Python Notebooks
Virtual Private Server (VPS)

Company details

Website
HIGHRESO HIGHRESO
highreso.jp
Runpod Runpod
www.runpod.io
Headquarters
HIGHRESO HIGHRESO
Japan JP flag
Runpod Runpod
United States of America US flag
Founded
HIGHRESO HIGHRESO
2007
Runpod Runpod
2022
Data Center Locations
HIGHRESO HIGHRESO
4
Runpod Runpod
32
Example Customers
HIGHRESO HIGHRESO
Senju Pharmaceutical, Nagase & Co., Tohoku University, Kyoto University, Waseda University, NTT PC Communications
Runpod Runpod
Zillow, CivitAI, Wix, OpenAI, Perplexity, Cursor

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Our data for HIGHRESO was last updated on Sept. 7, 2026, and for Runpod on Sept. 7, 2026.