Packet·ai
vs
TensorDock
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
- Marketplace model with competitive pricing
- Pay-per-second billing with no minimum commitments
- No waitlists or quotas for GPU access
- Global coverage across 100+ locations
Price comparison
Closest matching configuration on each side, monthly list price in USD.
| Service | Packet·ai | TensorDock | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Small VM | -- Not listed | $10.80 /mo 2 vCPU, 4 GB RAM, 20 GB storage | |
| Medium VM | -- Not listed | $20.88 /mo 4 vCPU, 8 GB RAM, 20 GB storage | |
| Large VM | -- Not listed | $41.04 /mo 8 vCPU, 16 GB RAM, 20 GB storage | |
| Block storage | $7.20 /mo 100 GB | $0.01 /mo 100 GB | 99% cheaper on TensorDock |
| 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 8 GPU models, while TensorDock offers 9. Cheapest listed price per GPU per hour; GPUs both providers sell come first.
| GPU | Packet·ai | TensorDock | Difference |
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-- On request | $2.36 /GPU/hr On-demand | |
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$1.43 /GPU/hr On-demand | $1.61 /GPU/hr On-demand | 11% cheaper on Packet·ai |
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$0.39 /GPU/hr On-demand | $0.46 /GPU/hr On-demand | 15% cheaper on Packet·ai |
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-- On request | -- | Packet·ai only |
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$3.75 /GPU/hr On-demand | -- | Packet·ai only |
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$0.66 /GPU/hr On-demand | -- | Packet·ai only |
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-- On request | -- | Packet·ai only |
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-- | $0.31 /GPU/hr On-demand | TensorDock only |
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-- | $0.86 /GPU/hr On-demand | TensorDock only |
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-- | $0.56 /GPU/hr On-demand | TensorDock only |
Packet·ai bills on-demand; TensorDock bills on-demand. The line under each price names the billing type shown.
Services
Managed services each provider offers.
| Service | Packet·ai | TensorDock |
|---|---|---|
| Block Storage | ||
| GPU-powered Servers | ||
| Object Storage | ||
| Virtual Private Server (VPS) |
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 | TensorDock |
|---|---|---|
| Founded | 2025 | 2021 |
| Headquarters | USA | USA |
| Locations | 12 | -- |
| Example customers | -- | Florida State University, Creavite, airgpu, ELBO |
| Website | packet.ai | www.tensordock.com |
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Our data for Packet·ai was last updated on Oct. 1, 2026, and for TensorDock on Sept. 18, 2026.