What is the difference between Atlas Cloud and Paperspace?

Atlas Cloud and Paperspace are both cloud GPU providers offering different pricing models, features, and GPU availability. Use our comparison tool to see real-time pricing and feature differences.

Which is cheaper: Atlas Cloud or Paperspace?

Pricing varies by GPU model and usage requirements. Check our real-time comparison table to find the best deals for your specific needs.

Can I switch between Atlas Cloud and Paperspace?

Yes, both providers offer flexible cloud GPU services. However, consider factors like data transfer costs, setup time, and specific features when switching between providers.

How many GPU models are available for comparison?

We track pricing for 7 different GPU models across both Atlas Cloud and Paperspace, with 0 models available from both providers.

Atlas Cloud vs Paperspace GPU Cloud Pricing 2026

GPU Pricing Comparison

Total GPUs: 7Both available: 1Atlas Cloud: 2Paperspace: 6

Showing 7 of 7 GPUs

Last updated: 7/16/2026, 5:58:12 PM

GPU Model ↑	Atlas Cloud Price	Paperspace Price	Price Diff ↕	Sources
A100 SXM 80GB VRAM • Paperspace	Not Available	$3.11/hr★ Best 4x GPU	—	Shadeform API
A100 SXM 80GB VRAM • Not Available Paperspace $3.11/hour 4x GPU configuration Updated: 7/16/2026 ★Best Price Shadeform API
H100 SXM 80GB VRAM • Atlas CloudPaperspace	$2.95/hr★ Best	$5.95/hr	↓$3.00(50.4%)	Atlas Cloud Paperspace
H100 SXM 80GB VRAM • Atlas Cloud $2.95/hour Updated: 7/15/2026 ★Best Price Paperspace $5.95/hour Updated: 7/16/2026 Price Difference:↓$3.00(50.4%) Atlas Cloud Paperspace
H200 141GB VRAM • Atlas Cloud	$3.50/hr★ Best	Not Available	—	Atlas Cloud
H200 141GB VRAM • Atlas Cloud $3.50/hour Updated: 7/15/2026 ★Best Price Not Available Atlas Cloud
RTX A4000 16GB VRAM • Paperspace	Not Available	$0.76/hr★ Best	—	Paperspace
RTX A4000 16GB VRAM • Not Available Paperspace $0.76/hour Updated: 7/16/2026 ★Best Price Paperspace
RTX A5000 24GB VRAM • Paperspace	Not Available	$1.38/hr★ Best	—	Paperspace
RTX A5000 24GB VRAM • Not Available Paperspace $1.38/hour Updated: 7/16/2026 ★Best Price Paperspace
RTX A6000 48GB VRAM • Paperspace	Not Available	$0.94/hr★ Best 8x GPU	—	Paperspace
RTX A6000 48GB VRAM • Not Available Paperspace $0.94/hour 8x GPU configuration Updated: 7/16/2026 ★Best Price Paperspace
Tesla V100 32GB VRAM • Paperspace	Not Available	$1.15/hr★ Best 8x GPU	—	Paperspace
Tesla V100 32GB VRAM • Not Available Paperspace $1.15/hour 8x GPU configuration Updated: 7/16/2026 ★Best Price Paperspace

A100 SXM 80GB VRAM • Paperspace	Not Available	$3.11/hr★ Best 4x GPU	—	Shadeform API
A100 SXM 80GB VRAM • Not Available Paperspace $3.11/hour 4x GPU configuration Updated: 7/16/2026 ★Best Price Shadeform API
H100 SXM 80GB VRAM • Atlas CloudPaperspace	$2.95/hr★ Best	$5.95/hr	↓$3.00(50.4%)	Atlas Cloud Paperspace
H100 SXM 80GB VRAM • Atlas Cloud $2.95/hour Updated: 7/15/2026 ★Best Price Paperspace $5.95/hour Updated: 7/16/2026 Price Difference:↓$3.00(50.4%) Atlas Cloud Paperspace
H200 141GB VRAM • Atlas Cloud	$3.50/hr★ Best	Not Available	—	Atlas Cloud
H200 141GB VRAM • Atlas Cloud $3.50/hour Updated: 7/15/2026 ★Best Price Not Available Atlas Cloud
RTX A4000 16GB VRAM • Paperspace	Not Available	$0.76/hr★ Best	—	Paperspace
RTX A4000 16GB VRAM • Not Available Paperspace $0.76/hour Updated: 7/16/2026 ★Best Price Paperspace
RTX A5000 24GB VRAM • Paperspace	Not Available	$1.38/hr★ Best	—	Paperspace
RTX A5000 24GB VRAM • Not Available Paperspace $1.38/hour Updated: 7/16/2026 ★Best Price Paperspace
RTX A6000 48GB VRAM • Paperspace	Not Available	$0.94/hr★ Best 8x GPU	—	Paperspace
RTX A6000 48GB VRAM • Not Available Paperspace $0.94/hour 8x GPU configuration Updated: 7/16/2026 ★Best Price Paperspace
Tesla V100 32GB VRAM • Paperspace	Not Available	$1.15/hr★ Best 8x GPU	—	Paperspace
Tesla V100 32GB VRAM • Not Available Paperspace $1.15/hour 8x GPU configuration Updated: 7/16/2026 ★Best Price Paperspace

Features Comparison

Atlas Cloud

300+ AI Models
Unified access to models from DeepSeek, Qwen, ByteDance, Black Forest Labs, Luma, MoonshotAI, and more
OpenAI-Compatible API
Drop-in replacement for OpenAI SDK - just change the base URL and API key
Multi-Modal Support
Text, image, video, and audio generation through consistent API patterns
MCP Integration
Use Atlas Cloud AI models directly in Cursor, Claude Desktop, VS Code, and more
GPU Cloud Services
Deploy custom models with Serverless GPU or rent DevPods for development

Paperspace

Gradient Notebooks
Interactive Jupyter notebooks with a free tier, pre-configured templates, and access to powerful GPUs.
Gradient Deployments
Serve machine learning models as scalable API endpoints.
Core Machines
High-performance virtual machines with a wide variety of NVIDIA GPUs for demanding workloads.
Team Collaboration
Features for teams to collaborate on projects, including shared drives and SSO.
Persistent Storage
Offers persistent storage that can be shared across different machines and notebooks.
API and CLI
Programmatic access to the Paperspace platform to automate workflows.

Pros & Cons

Atlas Cloud

Advantages

Unified API for 300+ AI models from multiple providers
OpenAI-compatible interface for easy migration
Multi-modal capabilities (text, image, video, audio)
Developer-friendly with comprehensive documentation

Considerations

Relatively new platform compared to established providers
GPU cloud offering is secondary to API aggregation service
Limited GPU infrastructure details compared to dedicated GPU clouds

Paperspace

Advantages

User-friendly interface and easy to get started
Wide range of NVIDIA GPU options
Free GPU and CPU plans for notebooks
Pay-per-second billing model

Considerations

Limited data center regions (US and Europe)
Some user reports of inconsistent customer support
Availability of high-end multi-GPU instances can be limited

Compute Services

Atlas Cloud

Model APIs

Access to 300+ AI models through unified API

GPU Cloud

Deploy custom models and development environments

Paperspace

Core GPU Instances

Virtual machines with a wide range of NVIDIA GPUs for various workloads.

Gradient Notebooks

Managed Jupyter notebooks for interactive development and experimentation.

Free CPU and GPU tiers
1-click launch with pre-configured templates

Gradient Deployments

A serverless product for deploying trained models as REST APIs.

Scalable and managed infrastructure
Integration with Gradient Notebooks and Workflows

Pricing Options

Atlas Cloud

Pay-as-you-go

Transparent pricing with volume discounts available for API usage

GPU Cloud Pricing

Flexible pricing for serverless GPU deployments and development pods

Paperspace

Getting Started

Atlas Cloud

Get Started

1
Create an account
Sign up for an account at console.atlascloud.ai
2
Get your API key
Generate API keys for authentication
3
Make your first API call
Start using 300+ AI models through the unified API

Paperspace

Get Started

1
Create an Account
Sign up for a Paperspace account. You can start with a free plan.
2
Choose a Product
Select the product that best fits your needs, such as Gradient Notebooks for interactive development or Core Machines for more control.
3
Select a Template and Machine
Choose a pre-configured template for your desired framework and select a GPU or CPU instance.
4
Start Working
Launch your machine or notebook and begin building, training, or deploying your AI applications.

Support & Global Availability

Atlas Cloud

Global Regions

Optimized inference infrastructure with global coverage

Support

Comprehensive API documentation, SDK support, FAQ, and contact support

Paperspace

Global Regions

Data centers are located in the US (Secaucus, NJ and Santa Clara, CA) and Europe (Amsterdam, NL).

Support

Support is available through a community forum, extensive documentation, and a support ticket system.