UpCloud
vs
VoltageGPU
What's good about each
- Wide range of VPS options at competitive prices
- Good selection of managed services, from databases to object storage to Kubernetes
- Offers a 100% SLA with 50x compensation for service outages
- Based in the EU, may ease GDPR compliance
- Intel TDX VMs with H100, H200 and RTX PRO 6000 Blackwell GPUs
- Tenant-generated Intel and NVIDIA attestation
- Per-second billing with the unused first hour refunded
- EU-based company with a published DPA, which may ease compliance
Price comparison
Closest matching configuration on each side, monthly list price in USD.
| Service | UpCloud | VoltageGPU | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Small VM | $3.50 /mo 1 vCPU, 1 GB RAM, 10 GB storage (Starter) | $64.80 /mo 1 vCPU, 2 GB RAM, 10 GB (Small sandbox) | 95% cheaper on UpCloud |
| Medium VM | $24.00 /mo 4 vCPU, 8 GB RAM, 40 GB storage (Starter) | $194.40 /mo 4 vCPU, 54 GB RAM (Confidential CPU Small, AMD SEV-SNP) | 88% cheaper on UpCloud |
| Large VM | $92.00 /mo 8 vCPU, 16 GB RAM (Cloud Native) | $388.80 /mo 8 vCPU, 107 GB RAM (Confidential CPU Medium, AMD SEV-SNP) | 76% cheaper on UpCloud |
| Block storage | $25.00 /mo 100 GB (MaxIOPS) | -- Not listed | |
| Object storage | $20.00 /mo 1 TB | -- Not listed | |
| PostgreSQL | $69.00 /mo 2 vCPU, 8 GB RAM, 10 GB storage (Standard) | -- Not listed | |
| Redis | $8.00 /mo 1 vCPU, 1 GB RAM (Valkey) | -- Not listed | |
| Load balancer | Free 1 node, 1,000 sessions (Essentials) | -- Not listed | |
| Egress | Free within fair usage policy 1-48 TB per instance, then reduced bandwidth | -- Not listed |
Heads up: Figures take each provider's closest plan to a common setup, and vary by region and usage. Hover a service for the reference configuration. Verify before provisioning. More on how we price.
GPUs
UpCloud offers 6 GPU models, while VoltageGPU offers 3. Cheapest listed price per GPU per hour; GPUs both providers sell come first.
| GPU | UpCloud | VoltageGPU | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
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$2.50 /GPU/hr On-demand · sold out | $6.22 /GPU/hr On-demand | 60% cheaper on UpCloud |
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$1.88 /GPU/hr On-demand | $3.80 /GPU/hr On-demand · sold out | 51% cheaper on UpCloud |
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$5.99 /GPU/hr Spot · sold out | -- | UpCloud only |
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$4.23 /GPU/hr Spot · sold out | -- | UpCloud only |
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$0.89 /GPU/hr Spot | -- | UpCloud only |
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$0.68 /GPU/hr Spot · sold out | -- | UpCloud only |
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-- | $8.08 /GPU/hr On-demand · sold out | VoltageGPU only |
UpCloud bills on-demand and spot; VoltageGPU bills on-demand. The line under each price names the billing type shown.
Services
Managed services each provider offers.
Compliance
Frameworks each provider states on its own site, each linked to its source.
Heads up: Each entry links to the provider's own statement. An attestation can cover one tier, one region or the platform alone rather than every service. Verify the scope before you rely on it. A dash means we found nothing to link to, not that the provider lacks it.
Company details
| Fact | UpCloud | VoltageGPU |
|---|---|---|
| Founded | 2011 | 2025 |
| Headquarters | Finland | France |
| Locations | 15 | -- |
| Example customers | Aiven, Xensam, HackTheBox, LeadDesk | -- |
| Website | upcloud.com | voltagegpu.com |
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Our data for UpCloud was last updated on Oct. 28, 2026, and for VoltageGPU on Oct. 28, 2026.