Packet·ai
vs
Runcrate
What's good about each
- Dynamic tier: shared GPUs at about half the dedicated rate
- Free, unlimited data egress
- Single GPUs from RTX 4090 to B200
- S3-compatible object storage and OpenAI-compatible inference API
- Per-second billing on most GPUs, with booting not billed
- GPU locations across North America, Europe, and Asia
- Container and VM instance types
- OpenAI-compatible inference API for open-source models
Price comparison
Closest matching configuration on each side, monthly list price in USD.
| Service | Packet·ai | Runcrate | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Block storage | $7.20 /mo 100 GB | -- Not listed | |
| Object storage | $18.00 /mo 1 TB | -- Not listed | |
| 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
Packet·ai offers 7 GPU models, while Runcrate offers 21. Cheapest listed price per GPU per hour; GPUs both providers sell come first.
| GPU | Packet·ai | Runcrate | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
B300
1 config · 1 config
|
-- On request | $18.12 /GPU/hr On-demand · sold out | |
|
H100
2 configs · 1 config
|
-- On request | $3.58 /GPU/hr On-demand | |
|
B200
6 configs · 1 config
|
$4.25 /GPU/hr On-demand | $10.80 /GPU/hr On-demand | 61% cheaper on Packet·ai |
|
RTX PRO 6000
3 configs · 1 config
|
$0.76 /GPU/hr On-demand | $2.39 /GPU/hr On-demand | 68% cheaper on Packet·ai |
|
H200
1 config · 1 config
|
-- On request | $5.25 /GPU/hr On-demand | |
|
A100
1 config · 2 configs
|
$0.89 /GPU/hr On-demand | $1.73 /GPU/hr On-demand | 49% cheaper on Packet·ai |
|
RTX 4090
1 config · 1 config
|
$0.39 /GPU/hr On-demand | $0.58 /GPU/hr On-demand | 33% cheaper on Packet·ai |
|
RTX 5090
1 config
|
-- | $0.72 /GPU/hr On-demand | Runcrate only |
|
L40S
1 config
|
-- | $0.55 /GPU/hr On-demand | Runcrate only |
|
V100
2 configs
|
-- | $0.40 /GPU/hr On-demand | Runcrate only |
Packet·ai bills on-demand and reserved (1 months); Runcrate bills on-demand. The line under each price names the billing type shown.
Services
Managed services each provider offers.
| Service | Packet·ai | Runcrate |
|---|---|---|
| Block Storage | ||
| GPU-powered Servers | ||
| Object Storage |
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 | Packet·ai | Runcrate |
|---|---|---|
| Founded | 2025 | 2025 |
| Headquarters | USA | USA |
| Locations | 12 | -- |
| Example customers | -- | -- |
| Website | packet.ai | www.runcrate.ai |
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Our data for Packet·ai was last updated on Nov. 10, 2026, and for Runcrate on Nov. 11, 2026.