Runpod Our sponsor
All-in-one platform to train, fine-tune, and deploy AI applications
Our sponsorRunpod is a cloud platform to develop and scale AI models. You can run GPU pods, serverless endpoints, and multi-node Clusters across 30+ regions, billed per second with no long-term commitments.
The platform serves both individual developers and enterprise teams: it holds an independently audited SOC 2 Type II certification, offers a 99.9% uptime SLA, and provides dedicated capacity through direct agreements. Clusters connect up to 64 GPUs on demand over InfiniBand or RoCE interconnects, and scale to thousands of GPUs on reserved capacity.
Example customers include Zillow, CivitAI, Wix, OpenAI, Perplexity, Cursor.
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What's good about Runpod
- Deploy affordable GPUs in under a minute
- Scale across 30+ regions worldwide
- SOC 2 Type II certified, 99.9% uptime SLA
- Flexible billing: pay by the second, no commitments
- Built-in deployments, autoscaling & monitoring
Runpod pricing examples
Below are some example configurations and their estimated costs:
| Example configuration | Estimated cost |
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| VM Small | $43.20 / mo 2 vCPU, 4 GB RAM (Compute-Optimized) |
| VM Medium | $86.40 / mo 4 vCPU, 8 GB RAM (Compute-Optimized) |
| VM Large | $172.80 / mo 8 vCPU, 16 GB RAM (Compute-Optimized) |
| Block Storage | $10.00 / mo 100 GB |
| 1 TB of egress beyond allowance | Free and unlimited |
Runpod GPUs
Based on our data, Runpod offers GPUs in the following configurations:
| GPU | Total VRAM | vCPUs | RAM | Billing | Total/h | Availability | |
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80GB | 26 | 120GB | On-Demand Pay-as-you-go pricing. No term commitments. | $1.99 | Out of stock Last checked <15m ago | View |
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40GB | 10 | 120GB | On-Demand Pay-as-you-go pricing. No term commitments. | $1.00 | In stock Last checked <15m ago | View |
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141GB | 12 | 188GB | On-Demand Pay-as-you-go pricing. No term commitments. | $3.59 | In stock Last checked <15m ago | View |
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48GB | 9 | 50GB | On-Demand Pay-as-you-go pricing. No term commitments. | $0.79 | In stock Last checked <15m ago | View |
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96GB | 10 | 48GB | On-Demand Pay-as-you-go pricing. No term commitments. | $1.69 | In stock Last checked <15m ago | View |
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180GB | 26 | 120GB | On-Demand Pay-as-you-go pricing. No term commitments. | $5.89 | In stock Last checked <15m ago | View |
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288GB | 26 | 120GB | On-Demand Pay-as-you-go pricing. No term commitments. | $6.94 | Out of stock Last checked <15m ago | View |
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16GB | 6 | 30GB | On-Demand Pay-as-you-go pricing. No term commitments. | $0.19 | In stock Last checked <15m ago | View |
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48GB | 10 | 48GB | On-Demand Pay-as-you-go pricing. No term commitments. | $0.33 | Out of stock Last checked <15m ago | View |
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24GB | 4 | 24GB | On-Demand Pay-as-you-go pricing. No term commitments. | $0.39 | In stock Last checked <15m ago | View |
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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. You can find Runpod's latest pricing here.
Which services does Runpod offer
Here are some of the services that Runpod offers:
Data center locations
Based on our records, Runpod operates in the following locations:
| Country | Location | Slug |
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| Australia | Australia | OC-AU-1 |
| Canada | Montreal | CA-MTL-4 |
| Canada | Montreal | CA-MTL-1 |
| Canada | Montreal | CA-MTL-3 |
| Czechia | Czech Republic | EU-CZ-1 |
| France | France | EU-FR-1 |
| Iceland | Iceland | EUR-IS-3 |
| Iceland | Iceland | EUR-IS-4 |
| Iceland | Iceland | EUR-IS-2 |
| Iceland | Iceland | EUR-IS-1 |
| India | India | AP-IN-1 |
| Japan | Japan | AP-JP-1 |
| Netherlands | Netherlands | EU-NL-1 |
| Norway | Norway | EUR-NO-2 |
| Norway | Norway | EUR-NO-1 |
| Romania | Romania | EU-RO-1 |
| Sweden | Sweden | EU-SE-1 |
| USA | California | US-CA-2 |
| USA | Georgia | US-GA-2 |
| USA | Illinois | US-IL-1 |
| USA | Kansas | US-KS-2 |
| USA | Maryland | US-MD-1 |
| USA | Missouri | US-MO-1 |
| USA | Missouri | US-MO-2 |
| USA | Nebraska | US-NE-1 |
| USA | North Carolina | US-NC-1 |
| USA | North Carolina | US-NC-2 |
| USA | Texas | US-TX-3 |
| USA | Texas | US-TX-4 |
| USA | Washington | US-WA-1 |
Alternatives to Runpod
Compare Runpod against other cloud providers:
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Hyperstack
Hyperstack is a European cloud provider specializing in affordable GPUs with enterprise features.
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Crusoe
Crusoe is a US cloud provider operating energy-efficient data centers built for enterprise AI workloads.
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DigitalOcean
DigitalOcean is a US cloud provider focused on ease of use, offering virtual servers, managed services, and GPU Droplets.
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Lambda Labs
Lambda Labs is a US cloud provider specializing in on-demand GPUs and clusters for AI training and inference.
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Replicate
Replicate also offers GPU-powered containers with a focus on developer experience.
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Vast.ai
Vast.ai is a GPU marketplace connecting data centers and individual hosts with users seeking low-cost AI compute.
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Amazon Web Services
AWS offers a wide range of GPU instances alongside its broader managed services portfolio.
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Massed Compute
Massed Compute is another US cloud provider offering Nvidia GPUs.
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Lyceum
Lyceum is a Berlin-based GPU cloud provider specializing in EU-sovereign AI infrastructure with per-second billing and no minimum commitment.
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Nebius
Nebius is a Dutch AI cloud provider offering high-end GPU compute alongside managed services such as Kubernetes and Spark.
Our data for Runpod was last updated on Aug. 1, 2026.