Where to rent.
Grouped by business model so you can compare apples-to-apples — P2P marketplaces are usually cheapest, first-party clouds offer the most support, hyperscalers plug into the rest of your stack.
P2P marketplace — list consumer or datacenter GPUs at your own per-hour bid. Huge renter demand, weekly BTC/USD payouts.
Community Cloud lets independent hosts list GPUs. Consumer-friendly onboarding, weekly USD payouts via Stripe Connect.
P2P marketplace with 100+ GPU models across home + datacenter hosts. Often the cheapest on-demand rates in the long tail.
Pays consumer PCs to run batch inference while idle. Install the Salad client, keep earning in the background. Consumer GPUs only.
Solana-based decentralized GPU network — host a worker node, earn IO token for completed compute jobs.
Cosmos-based deploy marketplace — run a provider node, auction compute to deployers, settle in AKT token.
P2P GPU-render marketplace. Paid per OctaneBench-hour served — best for Octane/Blender users with workstation-grade cards.
Decentralized compute marketplace — register a compute peer, accept jobs, settle via USDC + FLT token on-chain. ~20% Delegation Rate to stakers; provider kee...
Descended from Cudo Miner — hosts install the Cudo Compute Provider agent and earn on completed compute jobs. USD or BTC payouts.
P2P GPU marketplace. Host lists a server, pays out in CLORE, BTC, or USD; renters pay per-hour for on-demand or spot capacity.
Decentralized compute marketplace with community-contributed GPU nodes. Stake + operate a provider, settle in crypto.
First-party AI cloud — Lambda owns and operates the GPUs. Transparent on-demand per-GPU pricing on B200, H100, GH200, A100. No marketplace commission, no hos...
First-party AI cloud — DeepInfra also rents B200 GPU instances on demand (1x/2x/4x/8x configs). Same provider as the hosted-inference API, just a different s...
AI and agent cloud platform providing on-demand GPU rentals for training and inference workloads with high performance and cost efficiency.
EC2 GPU instances (p4, p5, g5, g6) on the largest cloud network. Reserved + Savings Plan discounts available; spot prices fluctuate by region. Best fit when ...
Compute Engine A2/A3 (A100, H100), G2 (L4), and TPU instances. First-class integration with Vertex AI for managed training and serving. Sustained-use discoun...
ND/NC/NV-series VMs covering A100, H100, H200, MI300X. Tight integration with Azure ML and OpenAI Service. Reserved Instances and Spot VMs offer up to 90% of...
Bare-metal and VM GPU shapes (A10, A100, H100, H200) with RDMA cluster networking that often beats other hyperscalers on $/GPU-hour for large training jobs.
Cloud GPU + Bare Metal GPU instances. Globally distributed datacenters (32 regions), per-hour billing, transparent published pricing. Sweet spot for teams wa...
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P2P marketplaces | $0.025/hr | 85% host |
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First-party clouds | $0.11/hr | 93% host |
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First-party clouds | $0.072/hr | 80% host |
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First-party clouds | $0.14/hr | 80% host |
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First-party clouds | $0.38/hr | 80% host |
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First-party clouds | — | 80% host |
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First-party clouds | $0.0046/hr | 85% host |
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First-party clouds | $0.79/hr | |
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First-party clouds | $2.79/hr | Tier 1 |
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First-party clouds | $0.18/hr | Tier 2 |
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First-party clouds | $0.85/hr | |
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First-party clouds | $0.32/hr | |
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First-party clouds | $0.75/hr | |
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First-party clouds | $2.49/hr | |
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First-party clouds | $0.69/hr | |
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First-party clouds | $0.30/hr | |
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First-party clouds | $0.39/hr | |
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First-party clouds | $1.95/hr | |
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First-party clouds | $0.070/hr | |
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Hyperscalers | $0.53/hr | |
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Hyperscalers | $1.49/hr | |
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Hyperscalers | $0.35/hr | |
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Hyperscalers | $0.53/hr | |
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Hyperscalers | $2.00/hr | |
| V Vultr | Hyperscalers | $1.45/hr |