What's good about...

Packet·ai logo Packet·ai

  • Deploy GPUs in <5 minutes
  • Free, unlimited data egress
  • OpenAI-compatible API for inference
  • Based in EU, may ease compliance requirements

Vultr logo Vultr

  • Good selection VPS configurations (GPU, dedicated, high memory)
  • Offers managed services (databases, Kubernetes, object storage)
  • Competitive pricing, generous egress
  • 30+ data center locations around the world

Price comparison

How do Packet·ai's prices compare against Vultr?

VM Small

Closest config to 1 vCPU, 1 GB RAM.
Packet·ai Packet·ai
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Vultr Vultr
$5.00 / mo 1 vCPU, 1 GB RAM (Shared)

VM Medium

Closest config to 4 vCPU, 8 GB RAM.
Packet·ai Packet·ai
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Vultr Vultr
$40.00 / mo 4 vCPU, 8 GB RAM (Shared)

VM Large

Closest config to 8 vCPU, 16 GB RAM (dedicated preferred).
Packet·ai Packet·ai
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Vultr Vultr
$160.00 / mo 8 vCPU, 16 GB RAM (CPU-Optimized)

Block Storage

Closest config to 100+ GB SSD, 3,000+ IOPS, 100+ MB/s throughput, no snapshots.
Packet·ai Packet·ai
$7.20 / mo 100 GB ($0.01 per 100 GB/hour)
Vultr Vultr
$10.00 / mo 100 GB

Object Storage

Closest config to 1 TB stored, 100 GB in / 250 GB out, 1M GET, 100k PUT/POST.
Packet·ai Packet·ai
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Vultr Vultr
$18.00 / mo 1 TB

Load Balancer

Closest config to TCP, 1 node (1 vCPU, 1 GB RAM), 200+ Mbps, 1,000 conn/sec, 1 TB processed/mo.
Packet·ai Packet·ai
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Vultr Vultr
$10.00 / mo

Managed PostgreSQL

Closest config to 1 node, 2 vCPU, 4 GB RAM, 50+ GB storage, 10 GB read / 5 GB write per month.
Packet·ai Packet·ai
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Vultr Vultr
$60.00 / mo 2 vCPU, 4 GB RAM, 80 GB storage

Managed Redis®*

Closest config to 1 node, 1 vCPU, 1 GB RAM, 10 req/s, 1 KB avg request size.
Packet·ai Packet·ai
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Vultr Vultr
$15.00 / mo 1 vCPU, 1 GB RAM

Free egress allowance

Packet·ai Packet·ai
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Vultr Vultr
2 TB / mo for most services

1 TB of egress beyond allowance

Packet·ai Packet·ai
Free and unlimited
Vultr Vultr
$10.00 $0.01 / GB

GPU Fleet Overview

Starting Price

Packet·ai Packet·ai
$0.42/hr
Vultr Vultr
$0.47/hr

Billing Options

Packet·ai Packet·ai
On-DemandReserved (6mo)Reserved (1mo)Reserved (24mo)Reserved (36mo)Reserved (12mo)
Vultr Vultr
On-DemandReserved (36mo)Reserved (24mo)

Available Models

Packet·ai offers 6 GPU models, while Vultr offers 10.

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

Company details

Website
Packet·ai Packet·ai
packet.ai
Headquarters
Packet·ai Packet·ai
United States of America
Vultr Vultr
United States of America
Founded
Packet·ai Packet·ai
2026
Vultr Vultr
2014
Data Center Locations
Packet·ai Packet·ai
3
Vultr Vultr
32
Example Customers
Packet·ai Packet·ai
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Vultr Vultr
Edgegap, 3XC, CloudQuant, WP Bolt, VirtualShield

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Our data for Packet·ai was last updated on June 22, 2026, and for Vultr on March 20, 2026.