What's good about...

Salad logo Salad

  • 60,000+ daily active GPUs across 191 countries
  • Consumer GPU range from GTX 1050 Ti to RTX 5090
  • Rates well below datacenter GPU clouds
  • Fully managed container engine, Kubernetes-compatible deployments
  • Secure Cloud option for enterprise datacenter GPUs

TensorDock logo TensorDock

  • Marketplace model with competitive pricing
  • Pay-per-second billing with no minimum commitments
  • No waitlists or quotas for GPU access
  • Global coverage across 100+ locations

Price comparison

How do Salad's prices compare against TensorDock?

VM Small

Closest config to 1 vCPU, 1 GB RAM.
Salad Salad
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TensorDock TensorDock
$10.80 / mo 2 vCPU, 4 GB RAM, 20 GB storage

VM Medium

Closest config to 4 vCPU, 8 GB RAM.
Salad Salad
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TensorDock TensorDock
$20.88 / mo 4 vCPU, 8 GB RAM, 20 GB storage

VM Large

Closest config to 8 vCPU, 16 GB RAM (dedicated preferred).
Salad Salad
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TensorDock TensorDock
$41.04 / mo 8 vCPU, 16 GB RAM, 20 GB storage

Block Storage

Closest config to 100+ GB SSD, 3,000+ IOPS, 100+ MB/s throughput, no snapshots.
Salad Salad
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TensorDock TensorDock
$0.01 / mo 100 GB

Salad logo Salad Pricing Details

Salad bills per hour for resources actually consumed, with no commitments. Instances are priced by component, combining the GPU rate with per-vCPU and per-GB memory rates, plus a priority level that trades cost against scheduling preference. Volume discounts are available for large deployments.

GPU Fleet Overview

Starting Price

Salad Salad
$0.03/hr
TensorDock TensorDock
$0.21/hr

Billing Options

Salad Salad
On-Demand
TensorDock TensorDock
On-Demand

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.

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Here are some managed services that Salad and TensorDock offer:

Company details

Website
Salad Salad
salad.com
TensorDock TensorDock
www.tensordock.com
Headquarters
Salad Salad
United States of America
TensorDock TensorDock
United States of America
Founded
Salad Salad
2018
TensorDock TensorDock
2021
Data Center Locations
Salad Salad
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TensorDock TensorDock
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Example Customers
Salad Salad
Discord, Stability AI, Blend, undetectable.ai, Civitai
TensorDock TensorDock
Florida State University, Creavite, airgpu, ELBO

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Our data for Salad was last updated on Aug. 13, 2026, and for TensorDock on Feb. 12, 2026.