HyperAI
vs
Paperspace
Both rent H100 and V100 GPUs with notebooks and block storage. HyperAI rents RTX 5090 and RTX PRO 6000 containers on prepaid terms, while Paperspace adds A100, workstation GPUs and VPS.
What's good about each
- Free CPU tier with 8 vCPU and 16 GB RAM
- Every GPU model available in 1, 2, 4, and 8-GPU shapes
- Pro membership at $4.99 / mo includes 30 hours of RTX 5090 compute and 50 GB storage
- 20 GB of persistent storage included at no cost
- Curated datasets and tutorials launch directly into containers
- Competitive GPU prices
- Managed platform, from notebooks to container-based clusters
- Free ingress and egress
Price comparison
Closest matching configuration on each side, monthly list price in USD.
| Service | HyperAI | Paperspace | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Small VM | -- Not listed | $6.48 /mo 1 vCPU, 1 GB RAM (C2) | |
| Medium VM | -- Not listed | $57.60 /mo 4 vCPU, 8 GB RAM (C5) | |
| Large VM | -- Not listed | $115.20 /mo 8 vCPU, 16 GB RAM (C6) | |
| Block storage | $9.00 /mo 100 GB | $7.00 /mo 100 GB SSD · Billed hourly, capped at $7.00 / mo | 22% cheaper on Paperspace |
| Egress allowance | -- Not listed | Free and unlimited |
Heads up: Figures take each provider's closest plan to a common setup, and vary by region and usage. Hover a service for the reference configuration. Verify before provisioning. More on how we price.
GPUs
HyperAI offers 5 GPU models, while Paperspace offers 12. Cheapest listed price per GPU per hour; GPUs both providers sell come first.
| GPU | HyperAI | Paperspace | Difference |
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$1.80 /GPU/hr On-demand | $5.95 /GPU/hr On-demand | 70% cheaper on HyperAI |
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$0.14 /GPU/hr On-demand | $2.30 /GPU/hr On-demand | 94% cheaper on HyperAI |
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$0.48 /GPU/hr Reserved (1 mo) | -- | HyperAI only |
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$0.21 /GPU/hr Reserved (1 mo) | -- | HyperAI only |
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$0.06 /GPU/hr Reserved (1 mo) | -- | HyperAI only |
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-- | $3.09 /GPU/hr On-demand | Paperspace only |
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-- | $1.89 /GPU/hr On-demand | Paperspace only |
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-- | $1.38 /GPU/hr On-demand | Paperspace only |
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-- | $0.76 /GPU/hr On-demand | Paperspace only |
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-- | $0.82 /GPU/hr On-demand | Paperspace only |
HyperAI bills on-demand and reserved (1 months); Paperspace bills on-demand. The line under each price names the billing type shown.
Services
Managed services each provider offers.
| Service | HyperAI | Paperspace |
|---|---|---|
| Block Storage | ||
| GPU-powered Servers | ||
| Python Notebooks | ||
| Virtual Private Server (VPS) |
Compliance
Frameworks each provider states on its own site, each linked to its source.
| Framework | HyperAI | Paperspace |
|---|---|---|
| SOC 2 | -- | Data centers only |
| ISO 27001 | -- | Data centers only |
| PCI DSS | -- | Level 1, data centers only |
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 | HyperAI | Paperspace |
|---|---|---|
| Founded | 2017 | 2014 |
| Headquarters | Hong Kong | USA |
| Locations | -- | 3 |
| Example customers | -- | Fast.ai, SciSpace, Tunebat, Spectrum Labs, Kando |
| Website | hyper.ai | paperspace.com |
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Our data for HyperAI was last updated on Sept. 23, 2026, and for Paperspace on Sept. 23, 2026.