Runcrate
vs
Spheron
What's good about each
- Per-second GPU billing with no minimum commitment
- Eight global regions across North America, Europe, and Asia
- Full root access with SSH, Docker, and custom images
- OpenAI-compatible inference API for open-source models
- Aggregates GPU supply from five data center partners
- Blackwell B200 and B300 nodes offered on spot
- Partner facilities certified to ISO 27001, SOC 2, and HIPAA
- Regions in the US, Canada, Europe, and the Middle East
GPUs
Runcrate offers 21 GPU models, while Spheron offers 11. Cheapest listed price per GPU per hour; GPUs both providers sell come first.
| GPU | Runcrate | Spheron | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
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$13.00 /GPU/hr On-demand | $12.41 /GPU/hr On-demand | Within 5% |
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$3.55 /GPU/hr On-demand | $2.64 /GPU/hr On-demand | 26% cheaper on Spheron |
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$7.93 /GPU/hr On-demand | $11.12 /GPU/hr On-demand | 29% cheaper on Runcrate |
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$2.44 /GPU/hr On-demand | $2.35 /GPU/hr On-demand | Within 5% |
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$4.63 /GPU/hr On-demand | $5.52 /GPU/hr On-demand | 16% cheaper on Runcrate |
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$1.73 /GPU/hr On-demand | $1.43 /GPU/hr On-demand | 17% cheaper on Spheron |
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$0.57 /GPU/hr On-demand | $0.77 /GPU/hr On-demand | 26% cheaper on Runcrate |
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$0.54 /GPU/hr On-demand | $2.11 /GPU/hr On-demand | 74% cheaper on Runcrate |
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$0.57 /GPU/hr On-demand | $0.53 /GPU/hr On-demand | 7% cheaper on Spheron |
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$0.47 /GPU/hr On-demand | $1.06 /GPU/hr On-demand | 56% cheaper on Runcrate |
Runcrate bills on-demand; Spheron bills on-demand and spot. The line under each price names the billing type shown.
Services
Managed services each provider offers.
| Service | Runcrate | Spheron |
|---|---|---|
| GPU-powered Servers |
Company details
| Fact | Runcrate | Spheron |
|---|---|---|
| Founded | 2024 | 2020 |
| Headquarters | USA | Singapore |
| Locations | -- | -- |
| Example customers | -- | Prem AI, Wafer, Compute Desk, Baseten, Stanford University, UC Berkeley |
| Website | www.runcrate.ai | www.spheron.ai |
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Our data for Runcrate was last updated on Nov. 3, 2026, and for Spheron on Nov. 3, 2026.