What's good about...

Lambda Labs logo Lambda Labs

  • 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)

Scaleway logo Scaleway

  • Plenty managed services available, from queues to serverless to databases
  • Wide range of server configurations: Bare-metal, ARM, GPUs, Apple silicon
  • Uncomplicated, easy to use dashboard
  • Based in Europe, may ease compliance requirements for some

Price comparison

How do Lambda Labs's prices compare against Scaleway?

VM Small

Closest config to 1 vCPU, 1 GB RAM.
Lambda Labs Lambda Labs
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Scaleway Scaleway
$11.46 / mo 1 vCPU, 2 GB RAM (PLAY2-PICO)

VM Medium

Closest config to 4 vCPU, 8 GB RAM.
Lambda Labs Lambda Labs
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Scaleway Scaleway
$44.68 / mo 4 vCPU, 8 GB RAM (PLAY2-MICRO)

VM Large

Closest config to 8 vCPU, 16 GB RAM (dedicated preferred).
Lambda Labs Lambda Labs
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Scaleway Scaleway
$182.15 / mo 8 vCPU, 32 GB RAM (PRO2-S)

Block Storage

Closest config to 100+ GB SSD, 3,000+ IOPS, 100+ MB/s throughput, no snapshots.
Lambda Labs Lambda Labs
$20.00 / mo 100 GB @ $0.20/GB/mo
Scaleway Scaleway
$10.88 / mo 100 GB

Object Storage

Closest config to 1 TB stored, 100 GB in / 250 GB out, 1M GET, 100k PUT/POST.
Lambda Labs Lambda Labs
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Scaleway Scaleway
$16.61 / mo 1 TB

Load Balancer

Closest config to TCP, 1 node (1 vCPU, 1 GB RAM), 200+ Mbps, 1,000 conn/sec, 1 TB processed/mo.
Lambda Labs Lambda Labs
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Scaleway Scaleway
$13.20 / mo LB-GP-S (200 Mbps)

Managed PostgreSQL

Closest config to 1 node, 2 vCPU, 4 GB RAM, 50+ GB storage, 10 GB read / 5 GB write per month.
Lambda Labs Lambda Labs
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Scaleway Scaleway
$36.66 / mo 2 vCPU, 4 GB RAM, 96 GB storage

Managed Redis®*

Closest config to 1 node, 1 vCPU, 1 GB RAM, 10 req/s, 1 KB avg request size.
Lambda Labs Lambda Labs
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Scaleway Scaleway
$40.10 / mo 2 GB RAM

Serverless 25M Executions

Closest config to 25M invocations, 150ms execution time, 512 MB memory.
Lambda Labs Lambda Labs
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Scaleway Scaleway
$30.07 / mo 25M invocations, 512 MB RAM, 150 ms duration

1 TB of egress beyond allowance

Lambda Labs Lambda Labs
Free and unlimited
Scaleway Scaleway
Free for most services Bandwidth caps based on instance size

GPU Fleet Overview

Starting Price

Lambda Labs Lambda Labs
$0.69/hr
Scaleway Scaleway
$0.83/hr

Billing Options

Lambda Labs Lambda Labs
On-Demand
Scaleway Scaleway
On-Demand

Available Models

Lambda Labs offers 8 GPU models, while Scaleway offers 5.

Heads up: We do our best to keep these specs & prices accurate. However, cloud costs may fluctuate based on region, usage, and other factors not listed here. These are estimates based on common setups and are for informational purposes only. Always verify current rates & exact specs with the provider before provisioning.

Which services do they offer

Company details

Website
Lambda Labs Lambda Labs
lambda.ai
Scaleway Scaleway
scaleway.com
Headquarters
Lambda Labs Lambda Labs
United States of America
Scaleway Scaleway
France
Founded
Lambda Labs Lambda Labs
2012
Scaleway Scaleway
1999
Data Center Locations
Lambda Labs Lambda Labs
15
Scaleway Scaleway
9
Example Customers
Lambda Labs Lambda Labs
Intuitive, Writer, Sony, Samsung, Pika
Scaleway Scaleway
Cloud-IAM, Whispeak, Golem.ai

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Our data for Lambda Labs was last updated on June 22, 2026, and for Scaleway on Feb. 20, 2026.