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OVH vs Thunder Compute

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What's good about...

OVHcloud logo OVH

  • Wide range of managed services and VPS configurations
  • Competitive prices, unlimited free egress
  • 10+ data center locations
  • European-based, may ease GDPR compliance requirements

Thunder Compute logo Thunder Compute

  • Offers fast GPUs at low prices, including A100 and H100 instances
  • Simple, pay-as-you-go, transparent pricing model
  • Customizable instance specs (CPUs, RAM, disk)

Price comparison

How do OVH's prices compare against Thunder Compute?

VM Small

Closest config to 1 vCPU, 1 GB RAM.
OVHcloud OVH
$5.85 / mo 2 vCPU, 4 GB RAM (VPS-1)
Thunder Compute Thunder Compute
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VM Medium

Closest config to 4 vCPU, 8 GB RAM.
OVHcloud OVH
$10.00 / mo 4 vCPU, 8 GB RAM (VPS-2)
Thunder Compute Thunder Compute
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VM Large

Closest config to 8 vCPU, 16 GB RAM (dedicated preferred).
OVHcloud OVH
$27.50 / mo 8 vCPU, 24 GB RAM (VPS-4)
Thunder Compute Thunder Compute
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Block Storage

Closest config to 100+ GB SSD, 3,000+ IOPS, 100+ MB/s throughput, no snapshots.
OVHcloud OVH
$9.50 / mo 100 GB (3000 IOPS)
Thunder Compute Thunder Compute
$10.00 / mo 100 GB · $0.1 per GB/month

Object Storage

Closest config to 1 TB stored, 100 GB in / 250 GB out, 1M GET, 100k PUT/POST.
OVHcloud OVH
$10.75 / mo 1 TB stored, 250 GB read
Thunder Compute Thunder Compute
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Load Balancer

Closest config to TCP, 1 node (1 vCPU, 1 GB RAM), 200+ Mbps, 1,000 conn/sec, 1 TB processed/mo.
OVHcloud OVH
$45.58 / mo Large 2 Gbps
Thunder Compute Thunder Compute
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Managed PostgreSQL

Closest config to 1 node, 2 vCPU, 4 GB RAM, 50+ GB storage, 10 GB read / 5 GB write per month.
OVHcloud OVH
$51.26 / mo 2 vCPU, 4 GB RAM, 80 GB storage (Essential DB1-4)
Thunder Compute Thunder Compute
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Managed Redis®*

Closest config to 1 node, 1 vCPU, 1 GB RAM, 10 req/s, 1 KB avg request size.
OVHcloud OVH
$44.57 / mo 2 vCPU, 4 GB RAM (Essential DB1-4)
Thunder Compute Thunder Compute
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1 TB of egress beyond allowance

OVHcloud OVH
Free and unlimited Reduced bandwidth may apply
Thunder Compute Thunder Compute
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GPU Fleet Overview

Same GPU, Both Providers

Cheapest rate per GPU per hour for the cards both providers sell, compared on a billing mode they both publish.

On-demand price per GPU-hour.

OVHcloud OVH
Thunder Compute Thunder Compute
H100 $2.99 $3.19 A100 $3.07 $1.09

Billing Options

OVHcloud OVH
On-Demand
Thunder Compute Thunder Compute
On-Demand

Available Models

Ranked by how many providers list each card. The number beside a GPU is how many instance configurations this provider sells it in, not how many are in stock.

OVH offers 8 GPU models, while Thunder Compute offers 4.

OVHcloud OVH
H100(3) A100(3) L40S(3) V100(3) L4(3) A10(3) RTX 5000(3) V100S(3)
Thunder Compute Thunder Compute
H100(4) A100(4) RTX A6000(1) L40(4)

Heads up: We do our best to keep these specs & prices accurate. However, cloud costs may fluctuate based on region, usage, and other factors not listed here. These are estimates based on common setups and are for informational purposes only. Always verify current rates & exact specs with the provider before provisioning.

Which services do they offer

Here are some managed services that OVH and Thunder Compute offer:

Service OVH Thunder Compute
Block Storage
Content Delivery Network (CDN)
Container Registry
GPU-powered Servers
Load Balancer
Managed Kubernetes
Managed MySQL
Managed PostgreSQL
Managed Redis®*
Object Storage
Virtual Private Server (VPS)

Company details

Website
OVHcloud OVH
www.ovhcloud.com
Thunder Compute Thunder Compute
www.thundercompute.com
Headquarters
OVHcloud OVH
France
Thunder Compute Thunder Compute
United States of America
Founded
OVHcloud OVH
1999
Thunder Compute Thunder Compute
2024
Data Center Locations
OVHcloud OVH
19
Thunder Compute Thunder Compute
1
Example Customers
OVHcloud OVH
Société Générale, Louis Vuitton, Capgemini, Tenesys
Thunder Compute Thunder Compute
Theseus, ETH Zürich, MIT, NYU Langone Health

Alternatives to consider

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Our data for OVH was last updated on June 11, 2026, and for Thunder Compute on Aug. 22, 2026.