Hyperstack
vs
Salad
Both rent GPUs by the second with spot pricing. Hyperstack rents datacenter cards from the A100 to B300 with managed Kubernetes, while Salad runs containers across consumer RTX and GTX cards on idle PCs.
What's good about each
- No egress or ingress fees
- SR-IOV networking up to 350 Gb/s in Canada and the US
- Free Kubernetes master and load balancer nodes
- GB200 and GB300 NVL72 clusters on reservation
- SOC 2 Type 2 audited
Price comparison
Closest matching configuration on each side, monthly list price in USD.
| Service | Hyperstack | Salad | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medium VM | $252.00 /mo 4 vCPU, 4 GB RAM (n1-cpu-small) | -- Not listed | |
| Large VM | $468.00 /mo 8 vCPU, 8 GB RAM (n1-cpu-medium) | -- Not listed | |
| Block storage | $6.97 /mo 100 GB SSD | -- Not listed | |
| Object storage | $13.97 /mo 1 TB | -- Not listed | |
| Egress | Free and unlimited | -- Not listed |
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
Hyperstack offers 9 GPU models, while Salad offers 35. Cheapest listed price per GPU per hour; GPUs both providers sell come first.
| GPU | Hyperstack | Salad | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
H100
17 configs
|
$1.75 /GPU/hr Reserved | -- | Hyperstack only |
|
B300
1 config
|
$7.40 /GPU/hr On-demand · sold out | -- | Hyperstack only |
|
B200
2 configs
|
$5.10 /GPU/hr Reserved | -- | Hyperstack only |
|
RTX PRO 6000
8 configs
|
$1.30 /GPU/hr Reserved | -- | Hyperstack only |
|
H200
2 configs
|
$2.79 /GPU/hr Reserved | -- | Hyperstack only |
|
RTX 5090
2 configs
|
-- | $0.25 /GPU/hr Spot | Salad only |
|
RTX 4090
2 configs
|
-- | $0.16 /GPU/hr Spot | Salad only |
|
RTX 3090
2 configs
|
-- | $0.09 /GPU/hr Spot | Salad only |
|
RTX 5060 Ti
2 configs
|
-- | $0.07 /GPU/hr Spot | Salad only |
|
RTX 3060
4 configs
|
-- | $0.03 /GPU/hr Spot | Salad only |
Hyperstack bills on-demand, spot and reserved; Salad bills on-demand and spot. The line under each price names the billing type shown.
Services
Managed services each provider offers.
| Service | Hyperstack | Salad |
|---|---|---|
| Block Storage | ||
| GPU-powered Servers | ||
| Managed Containers | ||
| Managed Kubernetes | ||
| Object Storage | ||
| Virtual Private Server (VPS) |
Compliance
Frameworks each provider states on its own site, each linked to its source.
| Framework | Hyperstack | Salad |
|---|---|---|
| SOC 2 | Type II, NexGen Cloud (operator) | Type I, platform only |
| GDPR | Yes | -- |
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 | Hyperstack | Salad |
|---|---|---|
| Founded | 2020 | 2018 |
| Headquarters | UK | USA |
| Locations | 3 | -- |
| Example customers | -- | Discord, Stability AI, Blend, undetectable.ai, Civitai |
| Website | www.hyperstack.cloud | salad.com |
Alternatives to consider
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Our data for Hyperstack was last updated on Oct. 1, 2026, and for Salad on Oct. 1, 2026.