What's good about...

Linode logo Linode

  • Many VPS configurations available (high memory, dedicated CPU, GPU)
  • Managed PostgreSQL, MySQL, Kubernetes and Object Storage available
  • Good performance/price for most of its services
  • Multiple data center locations

Linode logo TensorWave

  • Offers AMD GPUs as an alternative to Nvidia-based platforms
  • Native support for PyTorch and TensorFlow with no code changes
  • Can reserve for up to 3 years

Price comparison

How do Linode's prices compare against TensorWave?

Example configuration Linode TensorWave
VM Small $5.00 / mo 1 vCPU, 1 GB RAM (Shared) --
VM Medium $48.00 / mo 4 vCPU, 8 GB RAM (Shared) --
VM Large $114.00 / mo 8 vCPU, 16 GB RAM (Dedicated) --
Block Storage $16.00 / mo 160 GB --
Object Storage $20.00 / mo 1 TB --
Load Balancer $10.00 / mo --
Managed PostgreSQL $65.00 / mo 2 CPU, 4 GB RAM, 80 GB storage --
Free egress allowance 1-20 TB / mo per instance --
1 TB of egress beyond allowance $5.00 $0.005 / GB --

Linode offers GPUs in the following configurations:

Name GPUs VRAM vCPUs RAM Price/h
GPU1 1x RTX 6000 24GB 8 32GB $1.50 Source
GPU2 2x RTX 6000 48GB 16 64GB $3.00 Source
GPU3 3x RTX 6000 72GB 20 96GB $4.50 Source
GPU4 4x RTX 6000 96GB 24 128GB $6.00 Source

TensorWave offers bare metal GPU nodes and fully managed Kubernetes clusters. You can reserve nodes for periods ranging from 6 months to 3 years.

While their pricing is not yet publicly available, you can request a quote on their website.

TensorWave offers GPUs in the following configurations:

Name GPUs VRAM vCPUs RAM Price/h
AMD MI300X 8x MI300X 1536GB -- -- On Request

Note: Our pricing examples are based on several assumptions. Your actual costs may differ. Always check the cloud provider's website for the most up-to-date pricing.

Which services do they offer

Here are some managed services that Linode and TensorWave offer:

Service Linode TensorWave
Block Storage --
GPU-powered Servers
Load Balancer --
Managed Kubernetes --
Managed MySQL --
Managed PostgreSQL --
Object Storage --
Virtual Private Server (VPS) --

Company details

Linode
Website www.linode.com
Headquarters United States of America ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ
Founded 2003
Data Center Locations 24
Example Customers Panasonic, Best Buy, WayFair and Giphy
TensorWave
Website tensorwave.com
Headquarters United States of America ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ
Founded 2023
Data Center Locations 2
Example Customers --

Alternatives to consider

Want to see how Linode and TensorWave compare against other providers? Check out these other comparisons:

More comparisons

Our data for Linode was last updated on Nov. 12, 2024, and for TensorWave on Oct. 6, 2024.