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Leafcloud vs SwissGPU

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What's good about...

Leafcloud logo Leafcloud

  • Netherlands data residency, GDPR, ISO 27001, and SOC 2 Type II certified
  • OpenStack-based, reduced vendor lock-in
  • Free ingress and a monthly egress allowance
  • Server heat reused to warm homes and care facilities
  • NVIDIA A30, A100, H100, and RTX 6000 Blackwell GPUs, VM included

SwissGPU logo SwissGPU

  • Per-minute billing, stops when server is powered off
  • Dedicated bare-metal, no shared VMs
  • Switzerland-hosted with low latency to EU
  • No storage or bandwidth charges
  • Stripe payments including TWINT

Price comparison

How do Leafcloud's prices compare against SwissGPU?

VM Small

Leafcloud Leafcloud
$8.91 / mo 1 vCPU, 1 GB RAM (ec1.xsmall)
SwissGPU SwissGPU
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VM Medium

Leafcloud Leafcloud
$71.26 / mo 4 vCPU, 8 GB RAM (ec1.large)
SwissGPU SwissGPU
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VM Large

Leafcloud Leafcloud
$142.53 / mo 6 vCPU, 16 GB RAM (ec1.2xlarge)
SwissGPU SwissGPU
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Block Storage

Leafcloud Leafcloud
$11.62 / mo 100 GB
SwissGPU SwissGPU
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Object Storage

Leafcloud Leafcloud
$6.97 / mo 1 TB
SwissGPU SwissGPU
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Load Balancer

Leafcloud Leafcloud
$16.75 / mo Load Balancer
SwissGPU SwissGPU
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Free egress allowance

Leafcloud Leafcloud
100 GB / mo
SwissGPU SwissGPU
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1 TB of egress beyond allowance

Leafcloud Leafcloud
Fair use, no published rate
SwissGPU SwissGPU
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SwissGPU logo SwissGPU Pricing Details

Per-minute billing in CHF; the server price is the only compute charge. Electricity billed separately at CHF 0.30/kWh, with a CHF 0.50 OS reinstall fee. Payments via Stripe, including TWINT.

GPU Fleet Overview

Same GPU, Both Providers

On-demand price per GPU-hour.

Leafcloud Leafcloud
SwissGPU SwissGPU
RTX PRO 6000 $3.21 $1.85

Billing Options

Leafcloud Leafcloud
On-Demand
SwissGPU SwissGPU
On-Demand

Available Models

Leafcloud offers 4 GPU models, while SwissGPU offers 7.

Leafcloud Leafcloud
H100(1) A100(4) RTX PRO 6000(3) A30(4)
SwissGPU SwissGPU
RTX PRO 6000(1) RTX 5090(1) RTX 4090(1) RTX 6000 Ada(1) RTX 3090(1) RTX 4080(1) RTX 5080(1)

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.

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RTX A6000 from $0.35, A100 from $1.09, per GPU per hour
Billed per minute, no commitment, no minimums
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Which services do they offer

Here are some managed services that Leafcloud and SwissGPU offer:

Service Leafcloud SwissGPU
Block Storage
GPU-powered Servers
Load Balancer
Managed Databases
Managed Kubernetes
Object Storage
Virtual Private Server (VPS)

Company details

Website
Leafcloud Leafcloud
leaf.cloud
SwissGPU SwissGPU
www.swissgpu.ch
Headquarters
Leafcloud Leafcloud
Netherlands NL flag
SwissGPU SwissGPU
Switzerland CH flag
Founded
Leafcloud Leafcloud
2020
SwissGPU SwissGPU
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Data Center Locations
Leafcloud Leafcloud
1
SwissGPU SwissGPU
1
Example Customers
Leafcloud Leafcloud
Mobiel.nl, Milieudefensie, FeedbackFruits, GlobeScope, Erasmus Data Collaboratory, Brunel Solar Team
SwissGPU SwissGPU
EduID, Liset Capital, SPH

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Our data for Leafcloud was last updated on Sept. 10, 2026, and for SwissGPU on Aug. 31, 2026.