Lambda Labs
vs
Oblivus
Lambda Labs pairs its GPU fleet with a managed ML stack and 1-Click Clusters, while Oblivus rents raw instances with unmetered bandwidth and reservation terms up to 36 months.
What's good about each
- 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)
- Unmetered bandwidth, up to 100 Gb/s per node
- Reservation terms of 1-36 months
- ISO 27001, SOC 1/2 Type 2 and HIPAA compliant datacenters
- 3x replicated NVMe network storage
- Datacenters in Canada, Norway and the United States
Price comparison
Closest matching configuration on each side, monthly list price in USD.
| Service | Lambda Labs | Oblivus | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medium VM | -- Not listed | $83.52 /mo 4 vCPU, 4 GB RAM, 100 GB NVMe (INTEL_XEON_x4) | |
| Large VM | -- Not listed | $167.04 /mo 8 vCPU, 8 GB RAM, 100 GB NVMe (INTEL_XEON_x8) | |
| Block storage | $20.00 /mo 100 GB @ $0.20/GB/mo | $11.09 /mo 100 GB | 45% cheaper on Oblivus |
| Egress | Free and unlimited | 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
Lambda Labs offers 8 GPU models, while Oblivus offers 9. Cheapest listed price per GPU per hour; GPUs both providers sell come first.
| GPU | Lambda Labs | Oblivus | Difference |
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$3.29 /GPU/hr On-demand | $3.50 /GPU/hr On-demand | 6% cheaper on Lambda Labs |
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$6.69 /GPU/hr On-demand · sold out | $8.40 /GPU/hr On-demand | 20% cheaper on Lambda Labs |
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$1.99 /GPU/hr On-demand | $1.47 /GPU/hr On-demand | 26% cheaper on Oblivus |
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$1.09 /GPU/hr On-demand · sold out | $0.55 /GPU/hr On-demand | 50% cheaper on Oblivus |
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$0.79 /GPU/hr On-demand · sold out | -- | Lambda Labs only |
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$2.29 /GPU/hr On-demand | -- | Lambda Labs only |
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$1.29 /GPU/hr On-demand | -- | Lambda Labs only |
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-- | $4.47 /GPU/hr Reserved (36 mo) | Oblivus only |
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-- | $2.00 /GPU/hr Reserved (6 mo) | Oblivus only |
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-- | $0.90 /GPU/hr On-demand · sold out | Oblivus only |
Lambda Labs bills on-demand; Oblivus bills on-demand, spot and reserved (1, 3, 6, 12, 24 or 36 months). The line under each price names the billing type shown.
Services
Managed services each provider offers.
| Service | Lambda Labs | Oblivus |
|---|---|---|
| Block Storage | ||
| GPU-powered Servers | ||
| Virtual Private Server (VPS) |
Company details
| Fact | Lambda Labs | Oblivus |
|---|---|---|
| Founded | 2012 | 2022 |
| Headquarters | USA | USA |
| Locations | 15 | 3 |
| Example customers | Intuitive, Writer, Sony, Samsung, Pika | Stanford University, UCLA, UC San Diego, University of Notre Dame, Louisiana State University, University of Sydney, Bittensor, Akash, Prime Intellect, Shadeform, Strong Compute, RunComfy, VNG |
| Website | lambda.ai | oblivus.com |
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Our data for Lambda Labs was last updated on Sept. 12, 2026, and for Oblivus on Sept. 12, 2026.