What's good about...

Paperspace logo Paperspace

  • Competitive GPU prices
  • Managed platform, from notebooks to container-based clusters
  • Free ingress and egress

Paperspace logo Shadeform

  • Launch instances anywhere with a single console and API
  • Leverage a multi-cloud set up, without the hassle
  • You can reserve instances in advance to ensure GPU availability
  • Free to use, zero mark-up fees

Price comparison

How do Paperspace's prices compare against Shadeform?

Example configuration Paperspace Shadeform
1 TB of egress beyond allowance Free and unlimited Burst up to 10 Gbps, then soft capped at 900 Mbps --

Paperspace offers GPUs in the following configurations:

Name GPUs VRAM vCPUs RAM Price/h
GPU+ (M4000) 1x M4000 8GB 8 30GB $0.45 Source
P4000 1x P4000 8GB 8 30GB $0.51 Source
RTX4000 1x RTX 4000 24GB 8 30GB $0.56 Source
P5000 1x P5000 16GB 8 30GB $0.78 Source
A4000 1x A4000 16GB 8 45GB $0.80 Launch
RTX5000 1x RTX 5000 16GB 8 30GB $0.82 Source
P6000 1x P6000 24GB 8 30GB $1.10 Source
A5000 1x A5000 24GB 8 45GB $1.42 Launch
A6000 1x A6000 48GB 8 45GB $1.93 Launch
V100-32G 1x V100 32GB 8 30GB $2.34 Launch
V100 1x V100 16GB 8 30GB $2.34 Launch
A100 1x A100 40GB 8 90GB $3.19 Launch
A100-80G 1x A100 80GB 8 90GB $3.28 Launch
H100 PCIe 1x H100 80GB 16 268GB $5.99 Launch

Shadeform does not charge any fees to use their marketplace. You pay the same price as using the cloud providers directly.

Here are some example configurations:

GPU VRAM Price range (per hour)
Nvidia A4000 16 GB $0.30-0.80
Nvidia A6000 48 GB $0.57-1.93
Nvidia V100 16 GB $0.69-3.06
Nvidia L40S 48 GB $0.99-1.15
Nvidia A100 40 GB $1.29-3.19
Nvidia H100 80 GB $2.48-5.99

You can view the full list here.

Note: Our pricing examples are based on several assumptions. Your actual costs may differ. Always check the cloud provider's website for the most up-to-date pricing.

Which services do they offer

Here are some managed services that Paperspace and Shadeform offer:

Service Paperspace Shadeform
GPU-powered Servers
Managed Containers --
Virtual Private Server (VPS) --

Company details

Paperspace
Website paperspace.com
Headquarters United States of America πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ
Founded 2014
Data Center Locations 3
Example Customers Fast.ai, SciSpace, Tunebat, Spectrum Labs, Kando
Shadeform
Website shadeform.ai
Headquarters United States of America πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ
Founded 2023
Data Center Locations --
Example Customers University of California Berkeley, Magic Studio, Neets.ai, MK1

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Our data for Paperspace was last updated on Dec. 3, 2024, and for Shadeform on Aug. 16, 2024.