Runcrate vs Vast.ai
12 GPUs in common. Runcrate is cheaper on 1, Vast.ai on 11; on average Vast.ai is 39% below Runcrate.
Prices collected 2026-10-11
Every GPU both price
| GPU | Runcrate | Vast.ai | Difference | Market |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 NVIDIA H100 SXM | $3.25 | $6.15 | Runcrate −47% | $3.50 |
| NVIDIA V100 16GB | $3.04 | $0.21 | Vast.ai −93% | $0.78 |
| NVIDIA RTX PRO 6000 Blackwell | $2.85 | $1.45 | Vast.ai −49% | $2.23 |
| NVIDIA RTX A5000 | $1.85 | $0.23 | Vast.ai −87% | $0.26 |
| NVIDIA A100 80GB | $1.76 | $0.93 | Vast.ai −47% | $1.79 |
| NVIDIA RTX 6000 Ada | $1.26 | $0.54 | Vast.ai −57% | $0.89 |
| NVIDIA L4 | $1.23 | $0.33 | Vast.ai −73% | $0.79 |
| NVIDIA L40S | $1.14 | $0.80 | Vast.ai −30% | $1.29 |
| NVIDIA RTX 5090 | $0.85 | $0.57 | Vast.ai −33% | $0.81 |
| NVIDIA RTX A6000 | $0.65 | $0.40 | Vast.ai −38% | $0.58 |
| NVIDIA RTX 4090 | $0.52 | $0.49 | Vast.ai −6% | $0.48 |
| NVIDIA RTX A4000 | $0.20 | $0.11 | Vast.ai −46% | $0.16 |
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Questions
Is Runcrate or Vast.ai cheaper?
On the 12 GPUs both price on 2026-10-11, Runcrate is cheaper on 1 and Vast.ai on 11. On average Vast.ai is 39% cheaper than Runcrate across those GPUs. The table shows each one; the gap is rarely uniform.
What does one have that the other does not?
Runcrate alone prices V100 32GB, A100 40GB, A10, L40; Vast.ai alone prices B300, B200, H200, H200 NVL, H100 NVL, H100 PCIe, A40, RTX 5080, RTX 4080, RTX 3090. They are different kinds of provider — Runcrate is a neocloud, Vast.ai a marketplace — which is most of why the prices differ.
Where do these prices come from?
Runcrate: 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. Vast.ai: Public offer search, verified and rentable hosts only. Each offer is one observation; on-demand rate, not interruptible bids. Both are read every six hours; nothing is estimated.