RunPod Secure Cloud vs RunPod Community Cloud
23 GPUs in common. RunPod Secure Cloud is cheaper on 0, RunPod Community Cloud on 23; on average RunPod Community Cloud is 38% below RunPod Secure Cloud.
Prices collected 2026-10-11
Every GPU both price
| GPU | RunPod Secure Cloud | RunPod Community Cloud | Difference | Market |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 NVIDIA B300 | $8.99 | $6.94 | RunPod Community Cloud −23% | $8.00 |
| NVIDIA B200 | $7.99 | $5.98 | RunPod Community Cloud −25% | $6.99 |
| NVIDIA H200 | $5.29 | $3.59 | RunPod Community Cloud −32% | $4.50 |
| NVIDIA H100 SXM | $3.99 | $2.69 | RunPod Community Cloud −33% | $3.50 |
| NVIDIA H200 NVL | $3.79 | $0.50 | RunPod Community Cloud −87% | $3.79 |
| NVIDIA H100 NVL | $3.19 | $2.59 | RunPod Community Cloud −19% | $2.80 |
| NVIDIA H100 PCIe | $2.89 | $1.99 | RunPod Community Cloud −31% | $2.29 |
| NVIDIA RTX PRO 6000 Blackwell | $2.54 | $1.69 | RunPod Community Cloud −33% | $2.23 |
 AMD MI300X | $2.39 | $0.50 | RunPod Community Cloud −79% | $3.02 |
| NVIDIA A100 80GB | $1.79 | $1.29 | RunPod Community Cloud −28% | $1.79 |
| NVIDIA RTX 5090 | $1.19 | $0.69 | RunPod Community Cloud −42% | $0.81 |
| NVIDIA L40S | $1.09 | $0.79 | RunPod Community Cloud −28% | $1.29 |
| NVIDIA RTX 6000 Ada | $0.99 | $0.74 | RunPod Community Cloud −25% | $0.89 |
| NVIDIA RTX 4090 | $0.89 | $0.34 | RunPod Community Cloud −62% | $0.48 |
| NVIDIA L40 | $0.82 | $0.69 | RunPod Community Cloud −16% | $0.88 |
| NVIDIA L4 | $0.59 | $0.44 | RunPod Community Cloud −25% | $0.79 |
| NVIDIA A40 | $0.59 | $0.35 | RunPod Community Cloud −41% | $0.59 |
| NVIDIA RTX A6000 | $0.59 | $0.33 | RunPod Community Cloud −44% | $0.58 |
| NVIDIA RTX 5080 | $0.59 | $0.39 | RunPod Community Cloud −34% | $0.38 |
| NVIDIA RTX 4080 | $0.50 | $0.27 | RunPod Community Cloud −46% | $0.27 |
| NVIDIA RTX 3090 | $0.50 | $0.22 | RunPod Community Cloud −56% | $0.22 |
| NVIDIA RTX A5000 | $0.27 | $0.16 | RunPod Community Cloud −41% | $0.26 |
| NVIDIA RTX A4000 | $0.25 | $0.17 | RunPod Community Cloud −32% | $0.16 |
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Questions
Is RunPod Secure Cloud or RunPod Community Cloud cheaper?
On the 23 GPUs both price on 2026-10-11, RunPod Secure Cloud is cheaper on 0 and RunPod Community Cloud on 23. On average RunPod Community Cloud is 38% cheaper than RunPod Secure Cloud across those GPUs. The table shows each one; the gap is rarely uniform.
What does one have that the other does not?
RunPod Secure Cloud alone prices nothing the other lacks; RunPod Community Cloud alone prices A100 40GB, V100 16GB. They are different kinds of provider — RunPod Secure Cloud is a neocloud, RunPod Community Cloud a marketplace — which is most of why the prices differ.
Where do these prices come from?
RunPod Secure Cloud: Public GPU-type listing. Secure Cloud is RunPod's own datacentre capacity, quoted per GPU-hour. 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.