GPU.ai vs RunPod Community Cloud
22 GPUs in common. GPU.ai is cheaper on 7, RunPod Community Cloud on 14; on average RunPod Community Cloud is 7% below GPU.ai.
Prices collected 2026-10-11
Every GPU both price
| GPU | GPU.ai | RunPod Community Cloud | Difference | Market |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 NVIDIA B300 | $8.99 | $6.94 | RunPod Community Cloud −23% | $8.00 |
| NVIDIA B200 | $7.56 | $5.98 | RunPod Community Cloud −21% | $6.99 |
| NVIDIA H200 | $4.44 | $3.59 | RunPod Community Cloud −19% | $4.50 |
| NVIDIA H200 NVL | $4.14 | $0.50 | RunPod Community Cloud −88% | $3.79 |
| NVIDIA H100 SXM | $3.73 | $2.69 | RunPod Community Cloud −28% | $3.50 |
| NVIDIA H100 PCIe | $2.29 | $1.99 | RunPod Community Cloud −13% | $2.29 |
| NVIDIA H100 NVL | $2.23 | $2.59 | GPU.ai −14% | $2.80 |
| NVIDIA RTX PRO 6000 Blackwell | $1.84 | $1.69 | RunPod Community Cloud −8% | $2.23 |
| NVIDIA A100 80GB | $1.16 | $1.29 | GPU.ai −10% | $1.79 |
| NVIDIA RTX 5090 | $0.83 | $0.69 | RunPod Community Cloud −17% | $0.81 |
| NVIDIA L40 | $0.78 | $0.69 | RunPod Community Cloud −12% | $0.88 |
| NVIDIA L40S | $0.70 | $0.79 | GPU.ai −11% | $1.29 |
| NVIDIA RTX 6000 Ada | $0.65 | $0.74 | GPU.ai −12% | $0.89 |
| NVIDIA RTX 4090 | $0.62 | $0.34 | RunPod Community Cloud −45% | $0.48 |
| NVIDIA A40 | $0.59 | $0.35 | RunPod Community Cloud −41% | $0.59 |
| NVIDIA L4 | $0.46 | $0.44 | RunPod Community Cloud −4% | $0.79 |
| NVIDIA RTX A6000 | $0.40 | $0.33 | RunPod Community Cloud −18% | $0.58 |
| NVIDIA RTX 4080 | $0.27 | $0.27 | same | $0.27 |
| NVIDIA RTX 5080 | $0.24 | $0.39 | GPU.ai −38% | $0.38 |
| NVIDIA RTX A5000 | $0.24 | $0.16 | RunPod Community Cloud −33% | $0.26 |
| NVIDIA RTX 3090 | $0.14 | $0.22 | GPU.ai −36% | $0.22 |
| NVIDIA RTX A4000 | $0.12 | $0.17 | GPU.ai −29% | $0.16 |
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Questions
Is GPU.ai or RunPod Community Cloud cheaper?
On the 22 GPUs both price on 2026-10-11, GPU.ai is cheaper on 7 and RunPod Community Cloud on 14, with 1 tied. On average RunPod Community Cloud is 7% cheaper than GPU.ai across those GPUs. The table shows each one; the gap is rarely uniform.
What does one have that the other does not?
GPU.ai alone prices nothing the other lacks; RunPod Community Cloud alone prices A100 40GB, MI300X, V100 16GB.
Where do these prices come from?
GPU.ai: Public pricing page, parsed. Per-GPU price is the listed per-GPU rate, or the node price divided by GPU count. Prices near reserved, committed or contract terms are discarded; anything outside a plausible range for the GPU is discarded. RunPod Community Cloud: Third-party hosts renting through RunPod. Quoted per GPU-hour; a listing may have no hosts behind it. Both are read every six hours; nothing is estimated.