Novita vs Salad

Both offer cost-effective GPU compute for AI workloads. Salad provides affordable pricing through its distributed GPU network, while Novita AI focuses on traditional data center infrastructure with spot pricing options.

What's good about...

Novita logo Novita

  • Wide range of GPU options from RTX 3090 to H200
  • Spot pricing available for up to 50% cost savings
  • Offers serverless endpoints, bare metal, and cloud instances

Salad logo Salad

  • 60,000+ daily active GPUs across 190+ countries
  • Consumer cards from GTX 1050 Ti to RTX 5090
  • Four priority levels trade interruption risk against cost
  • SOC 2 Type I compliant, containers isolated by hypervisor
  • No charge while your container downloads and starts

Price comparison

Salad logo Salad Pricing

Salad bills per second while an instance runs, and charges nothing while a container group allocates or pulls its image.

GPU container groups are priced per GPU per hour at one of four priority levels, vCPU and RAM included. CPU-only groups bill per vCPU and per GB. Credits are prepaid, with volume discounts of 2-10%.

GPU Fleet Overview

Same GPU, Both Providers

On-demand price per GPU-hour.

Novita Novita
Salad Salad
RTX 5090 $0.56 $0.45 RTX 4090 $0.33 $0.30

Billing Options

Novita Novita
On-DemandSpotReserved (1mo)Reserved (6mo)Reserved (12mo)
Salad Salad
On-DemandSpot

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.

Which services do they offer

Here are some managed services that Novita and Salad offer:

Company details

Website
Novita Novita
novita.ai
Salad Salad
salad.com
Headquarters
Novita Novita
United States of America US flag
Salad Salad
United States of America US flag
Founded
Novita Novita
2023
Salad Salad
2018
Data Center Locations
Novita Novita
16
Salad Salad
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Example Customers
Novita Novita
beBee, Fish Audio, Gizmo, Wiz.ai
Salad Salad
Discord, Stability AI, Blend, undetectable.ai, Civitai

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Our data for Novita was last updated on Sept. 11, 2026, and for Salad on Sept. 11, 2026.