What's good about...
Sesterce
- Wide selection of Nvidia, AMD, and Intel GPUs
- Provides both virtualized GPU instances and dedicated bare-metal clusters
- Specializes in infrastructure for AI/ML model training and inference
- Based in the EU, may ease GDPR compliance
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
Sesterce's Pricing
Sesterce GPUs
| Name | GPUs | VRAM | vCPUs | RAM | Price/h | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1x A4000 | 1x A4000 | 16GB | 4 | -- | $0.15 | Source |
| 1x A30 | 1x A30 | 24GB | 16 | -- | $0.33 | Source |
| 1x V100 16G | 1x V100 | 16GB | 6 | -- | $0.39 | Source |
| 1x A5000 | 1x A5000 | 24GB | 6 | -- | $0.49 | Source |
| 1x A6000 | 1x A6000 | 48GB | 28 | 48GB | $0.50 | Source |
| 1x A16 | 1x A16 | 48GB | 6 | -- | $0.51 | Source |
| 1x A40 | 1x A40 | 48GB | 6 | -- | $0.53 | Source |
| 1x RTX 4090 | 1x RTX 4090 | 24GB | 12 | -- | $0.60 | Source |
| 1x L40 | 1x L40 | 48GB | 26 | 192GB | $0.99 | Source |
| 1x RTX 6000 Ada | 1x RTX 6000 | 48GB | 10 | -- | $1.07 | Source |
| 1x A100 40G | 1x A100 | 40GB | 14 | -- | $1.25 | Source |
| 1x A100 80G | 1x A100 | 80GB | 28 | -- | $1.35 | Source |
| 1x L40S | 1x L40S | 48GB | 20 | -- | $1.36 | Source |
| 1x H100 | 1x H100 | 80GB | 28 | 180GB | $1.90 | Source |
| 1x V100 32G | 1x V100 | 32GB | 8 | -- | $2.34 | Source |
| 1x MI300X | 1x MI300X | 192GB | 6 | -- | $3.00 | Source |
| 1x H200 | 1x H200 | 141GB | 44 | 24GB | $3.37 | Source |
| 1x GH200 | 1x GH200 | 96GB | 144 | -- | $4.23 | Source |
| 1x B200 | 1x B200 | 192GB | 31 | 250GB | $4.90 | Source |
Shadeform's Pricing
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.
Which services do they offer
Company details
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Sesterce
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Shadeform
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| Website | www.sesterce.com | shadeform.ai |
| Headquarters | France 🇫🇷 | United States of America 🇺🇸 |
| Founded | 2018 | 2023 |
| Data Center Locations | 43 | -- |
| Example Customers | -- | University of California Berkeley, Magic Studio, Neets.ai, MK1 |
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Sesterce
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| Website | www.sesterce.com |
| Headquarters | France 🇫🇷 |
| Founded | 2018 |
| Data Center Locations | 43 |
| Example Customers | -- |
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Shadeform
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| Website | shadeform.ai |
| Headquarters | United States of America 🇺🇸 |
| Founded | 2023 |
| Data Center Locations | -- |
| Example Customers | University of California Berkeley, Magic Studio, Neets.ai, MK1 |
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Our data for Sesterce was last updated on April 17, 2025, and for Shadeform on April 12, 2025.