OVH
vs
Paperspace
What's good about each
- No egress or object storage request fees in most locations
- Bare metal, VPS and public cloud from one provider
- 40+ datacenters across Europe, North America and Asia-Pacific
- European-based, may ease GDPR compliance
- Competitive GPU prices
- Managed platform, from notebooks to container-based clusters
- Free ingress and egress
Price comparison
Closest matching configuration on each side, monthly list price in USD.
| Service | OVH | Paperspace | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Small VM | $5.35 /mo 2 vCPU, 4 GB RAM (VPS-1) | $6.48 /mo 1 vCPU, 1 GB RAM (C2) | 17% cheaper on OVH |
| Medium VM | $10.00 /mo 4 vCPU, 8 GB RAM (VPS-2) | $57.60 /mo 4 vCPU, 8 GB RAM (C5) | 83% cheaper on OVH |
| Large VM | $27.50 /mo 8 vCPU, 24 GB RAM (VPS-4) | $115.20 /mo 8 vCPU, 16 GB RAM (C6) | 76% cheaper on OVH |
| Block storage | $9.50 /mo 100 GB (High Speed, 3,000 IOPS) | $7.00 /mo 100 GB SSD · Billed hourly, capped at $7.00 / mo | 26% cheaper on Paperspace |
| Object storage | $8.19 /mo 1 TB (Standard, 1-AZ) | -- Not listed | |
| PostgreSQL | $63.36 /mo 2 vCPU, 4 GB RAM, 80 GB storage (Discovery DB1-4) | -- Not listed | |
| Redis | $55.01 /mo 2 vCPU, 4 GB RAM (Discovery DB1-4, Valkey) | -- Not listed | |
| Load balancer | $6.84 /mo 200 Mbps (Load Balancer S) · Node only. A floating IP adds $2.30 / mo. | -- Not listed | |
| Egress allowance | -- Not listed | Free and unlimited | |
| Egress | Free and unlimited Billed in Singapore and Sydney | -- 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
OVH offers 9 GPU models, while Paperspace offers 12. Cheapest listed price per GPU per hour; GPUs both providers sell come first.
| GPU | OVH | Paperspace | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
H100
3 configs · 2 configs
|
$2.99 /GPU/hr On-demand | $5.95 /GPU/hr On-demand | 50% cheaper on OVH |
|
A100
3 configs · 4 configs
|
$3.07 /GPU/hr On-demand | $3.09 /GPU/hr On-demand | Within 5% |
|
V100
3 configs · 3 configs
|
$0.77 /GPU/hr On-demand | $2.30 /GPU/hr On-demand | 67% cheaper on OVH |
|
RTX 5000
3 configs · 1 config
|
$0.60 /GPU/hr On-demand | $0.82 /GPU/hr On-demand | 27% cheaper on OVH |
|
H200
1 config
|
$6.20 /GPU/hr On-demand | -- | OVH only |
|
L40S
3 configs
|
$1.80 /GPU/hr On-demand | -- | OVH only |
|
L4
3 configs
|
$1.00 /GPU/hr On-demand | -- | OVH only |
|
RTX A6000
2 configs
|
-- | $1.89 /GPU/hr On-demand | Paperspace only |
|
A4000
1 config
|
-- | $0.76 /GPU/hr On-demand | Paperspace only |
|
A5000
1 config
|
-- | $1.38 /GPU/hr On-demand | Paperspace only |
OVH bills on-demand; Paperspace bills on-demand. The line under each price names the billing type shown.
Services
Managed services each provider offers.
Compliance
Frameworks each provider states on its own site, each linked to its source.
| Framework | OVH | Paperspace |
|---|---|---|
| SOC 2 | Type II | Data centers only |
| ISO 27001 | Yes | Data centers only |
| HIPAA | US data centers only | -- |
| GDPR | Yes | -- |
| PCI DSS | Level 1, Hosted Private Cloud only | Level 1, data centers only |
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 | OVH | Paperspace |
|---|---|---|
| Founded | 1999 | 2014 |
| Headquarters | France | USA |
| Locations | 19 | 3 |
| Example customers | AnyDesk, Sopra Steria, Floatplane, German Federal Police | Fast.ai, SciSpace, Tunebat, Spectrum Labs, Kando |
| Website | www.ovhcloud.com | paperspace.com |
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Our data for OVH was last updated on Oct. 1, 2026, and for Paperspace on Oct. 1, 2026.