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 16 GPU models, while Spheron offers 9. Cheapest listed price per GPU per hour; GPUs both providers sell come first.
| GPU | Runcrate | Spheron | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
H100
1 config · 9 configs
|
$3.63 /GPU/hr On-demand | $2.64 /GPU/hr On-demand | 27% cheaper on Spheron |
|
RTX PRO 6000
1 config · 4 configs
|
$2.41 /GPU/hr On-demand | $2.35 /GPU/hr On-demand | Within 5% |
|
H200
1 config · 4 configs
|
$4.40 /GPU/hr On-demand | $5.86 /GPU/hr On-demand | 25% cheaper on Runcrate |
|
A100
2 configs · 5 configs
|
$1.49 /GPU/hr On-demand | $1.43 /GPU/hr On-demand | Within 5% |
|
L40S
1 config · 19 configs
|
$0.97 /GPU/hr On-demand | $2.11 /GPU/hr On-demand | 54% cheaper on Runcrate |
|
RTX A6000
1 config · 1 config
|
$0.55 /GPU/hr On-demand | $0.54 /GPU/hr On-demand | Within 5% |
|
L40
1 config · 2 configs
|
$0.97 /GPU/hr On-demand | $0.88 /GPU/hr Spot | Different terms |
|
RTX 6000 Ada
1 config
|
$1.07 /GPU/hr On-demand | -- | Runcrate only |
|
L4
1 config
|
$1.05 /GPU/hr On-demand | -- | Runcrate only |
|
B300
3 configs
|
-- | $5.81 /GPU/hr Spot | Spheron only |
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 Sept. 23, 2026, and for Spheron on Sept. 23, 2026.