Lyceum
vs
Spheron
What's good about each
- Data center cards from L40S to Blackwell B300, 1 to 8 per VM
- European datacenters, and prompts and outputs are not stored
- Per-second billing on compute, per-token on inference
- OpenAI-compatible API that plugs into coding agents
- Aggregates GPU supply from five data center partners
- Blackwell B200 and B300 nodes offered on spot
- Partner facilities certified to ISO 27001, SOC 2, and HIPAA
- Regions in the US, Canada, Europe, and the Middle East
Price comparison
Closest matching configuration on each side, monthly list price in USD.
| Service | Lyceum | Spheron | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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
Lyceum offers 7 GPU models, while Spheron offers 10. Cheapest listed price per GPU per hour; GPUs both providers sell come first.
| GPU | Lyceum | Spheron | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
B300
9 configs · 4 configs
|
$11.09 /GPU/hr On-demand · sold out | $12.41 /GPU/hr On-demand | 11% cheaper on Lyceum |
|
H100
9 configs · 19 configs
|
$4.69 /GPU/hr On-demand | $2.64 /GPU/hr On-demand | 44% cheaper on Spheron |
|
B200
9 configs · 4 configs
|
$8.79 /GPU/hr On-demand | $11.12 /GPU/hr On-demand | 21% cheaper on Lyceum |
|
RTX PRO 6000
8 configs · 4 configs
|
$2.59 /GPU/hr On-demand | $2.35 /GPU/hr On-demand | 9% cheaper on Spheron |
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H200
9 configs · 12 configs
|
$6.19 /GPU/hr On-demand | $5.52 /GPU/hr On-demand | 11% cheaper on Spheron |
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A100
9 configs · 3 configs
|
$1.19 /GPU/hr Spot · sold out | $1.19 /GPU/hr Spot | Within 5% |
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L40S
9 configs · 21 configs
|
$1.99 /GPU/hr On-demand | $2.11 /GPU/hr On-demand | 6% cheaper on Lyceum |
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RTX 4090
2 configs
|
-- | $0.77 /GPU/hr On-demand | Spheron only |
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RTX A6000
6 configs
|
-- | $0.44 /GPU/hr Spot | Spheron only |
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L40
5 configs
|
-- | $1.06 /GPU/hr On-demand | Spheron only |
Lyceum bills on-demand and spot; Spheron bills on-demand and spot. The line under each price names the billing type shown.
Services
Managed services each provider offers.
| Service | Lyceum | Spheron |
|---|---|---|
| GPU-powered Servers | ||
| Managed Containers | ||
| Object Storage | ||
| Python Notebooks |
Compliance
Frameworks each provider states on its own site, each linked to its source.
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 | Lyceum | Spheron |
|---|---|---|
| Founded | 2025 | 2020 |
| Headquarters | Germany | Singapore |
| Locations | 2 | -- |
| Example customers | Enpal, Apheris, Edgeless Systems, Macrocosmos, SONA | Prem AI, Wafer, Compute Desk, Baseten, Stanford University, UC Berkeley |
| Website | lyceum.technology | www.spheron.ai |
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Our data for Lyceum was last updated on Nov. 3, 2026, and for Spheron on Nov. 3, 2026.