Amazon AWS vs Runpod
Compare GPU and LLM inference API pricing between Amazon AWS and Runpod. Find the best rates for AI training, inference, and ML workloads.
Amazon AWS
Provider 1
Runpod
Provider 2
Comparison Overview
Average Price Difference: $2.26/hour between comparable GPUs
GPU Pricing Comparison
| GPU Model ↑ | Amazon AWS Price | Runpod Price | Price Diff ↕ | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|---|
A10 24GB VRAM • Amazon AWS | Not Available | — | ||
A10 24GB VRAM • | ||||
A100 PCIe 80GB 80GB VRAM • Runpod | Not Available | — | ||
A100 PCIe 80GB 80GB VRAM • | ||||
A100 SXM 80GB VRAM • Amazon AWSRunpod | 8x GPU | ↑+$2.04(+146.8%) | ||
A100 SXM 80GB VRAM • $3.43/hour 8x GPU configuration Updated: 10/19/2026 $1.39/hour Updated: 10/19/2026 ★Best Price Price Difference:↑+$2.04(+146.8%) | ||||
A100 SXM 40GB 40GB VRAM • Amazon AWSRunpod | 8x GPU | ↑+$1.74(+174.5%) | ||
A100 SXM 40GB 40GB VRAM • $2.74/hour 8x GPU configuration Updated: 10/19/2026 $1.00/hour Updated: 10/19/2026 ★Best Price Price Difference:↑+$1.74(+174.5%) | ||||
A40 48GB VRAM • Runpod | Not Available | — | ||
A40 48GB VRAM • | ||||
B200 180GB VRAM • Runpod | Not Available | — | ||
B200 180GB VRAM • | ||||
H100 NVL 94GB VRAM • Runpod | Not Available | — | ||
H100 NVL 94GB VRAM • | ||||
H100 PCIe 80GB VRAM • Runpod | Not Available | — | ||
H100 PCIe 80GB VRAM • | ||||
H100 SXM 80GB VRAM • Amazon AWSRunpod | 8x GPU | ↑+$4.19(+155.8%) | ||
H100 SXM 80GB VRAM • $6.88/hour 8x GPU configuration Updated: 10/19/2026 $2.69/hour Updated: 10/19/2026 ★Best Price Price Difference:↑+$4.19(+155.8%) | ||||
H200 141GB VRAM • Amazon AWSRunpod | 8x GPU | ↑+$4.32(+120.4%) | ||
H200 141GB VRAM • $7.91/hour 8x GPU configuration Updated: 10/19/2026 $3.59/hour Updated: 10/19/2026 ★Best Price Price Difference:↑+$4.32(+120.4%) | ||||
H200 NVL 141GB VRAM • Runpod | Not Available | — | ||
H200 NVL 141GB VRAM • | ||||
HGX B300 288GB VRAM • Runpod | Not Available | — | ||
HGX B300 288GB VRAM • | ||||
L4 24GB VRAM • Amazon AWSRunpod | ↑+$0.21(+36.4%) | |||
L4 24GB VRAM • $0.80/hour Updated: 10/19/2026 $0.59/hour Updated: 10/19/2026 ★Best Price Price Difference:↑+$0.21(+36.4%) | ||||
L40 40GB VRAM • Runpod | Not Available | — | ||
L40 40GB VRAM • | ||||
L40S 48GB VRAM • Amazon AWSRunpod | ↑+$1.07(+135.6%) | |||
L40S 48GB VRAM • $1.86/hour Updated: 10/19/2026 $0.79/hour Updated: 10/19/2026 ★Best Price Price Difference:↑+$1.07(+135.6%) | ||||
A10 24GB VRAM • Amazon AWS | Not Available | — | ||
A10 24GB VRAM • | ||||
A100 PCIe 80GB 80GB VRAM • Runpod | Not Available | — | ||
A100 PCIe 80GB 80GB VRAM • | ||||
A100 SXM 80GB VRAM • Amazon AWSRunpod | 8x GPU | ↑+$2.04(+146.8%) | ||
A100 SXM 80GB VRAM • $3.43/hour 8x GPU configuration Updated: 10/19/2026 $1.39/hour Updated: 10/19/2026 ★Best Price Price Difference:↑+$2.04(+146.8%) | ||||
A100 SXM 40GB 40GB VRAM • Amazon AWSRunpod | 8x GPU | ↑+$1.74(+174.5%) | ||
A100 SXM 40GB 40GB VRAM • $2.74/hour 8x GPU configuration Updated: 10/19/2026 $1.00/hour Updated: 10/19/2026 ★Best Price Price Difference:↑+$1.74(+174.5%) | ||||
A40 48GB VRAM • Runpod | Not Available | — | ||
A40 48GB VRAM • | ||||
B200 180GB VRAM • Runpod | Not Available | — | ||
B200 180GB VRAM • | ||||
H100 NVL 94GB VRAM • Runpod | Not Available | — | ||
H100 NVL 94GB VRAM • | ||||
H100 PCIe 80GB VRAM • Runpod | Not Available | — | ||
H100 PCIe 80GB VRAM • | ||||
H100 SXM 80GB VRAM • Amazon AWSRunpod | 8x GPU | ↑+$4.19(+155.8%) | ||
H100 SXM 80GB VRAM • $6.88/hour 8x GPU configuration Updated: 10/19/2026 $2.69/hour Updated: 10/19/2026 ★Best Price Price Difference:↑+$4.19(+155.8%) | ||||
H200 141GB VRAM • Amazon AWSRunpod | 8x GPU | ↑+$4.32(+120.4%) | ||
H200 141GB VRAM • $7.91/hour 8x GPU configuration Updated: 10/19/2026 $3.59/hour Updated: 10/19/2026 ★Best Price Price Difference:↑+$4.32(+120.4%) | ||||
H200 NVL 141GB VRAM • Runpod | Not Available | — | ||
H200 NVL 141GB VRAM • | ||||
HGX B300 288GB VRAM • Runpod | Not Available | — | ||
HGX B300 288GB VRAM • | ||||
L4 24GB VRAM • Amazon AWSRunpod | ↑+$0.21(+36.4%) | |||
L4 24GB VRAM • $0.80/hour Updated: 10/19/2026 $0.59/hour Updated: 10/19/2026 ★Best Price Price Difference:↑+$0.21(+36.4%) | ||||
L40 40GB VRAM • Runpod | Not Available | — | ||
L40 40GB VRAM • | ||||
L40S 48GB VRAM • Amazon AWSRunpod | ↑+$1.07(+135.6%) | |||
L40S 48GB VRAM • $1.86/hour Updated: 10/19/2026 $0.79/hour Updated: 10/19/2026 ★Best Price Price Difference:↑+$1.07(+135.6%) | ||||
LLM API Pricing Comparison
| Model ↑ | Amazon AWS | Runpod | Input Diff ↕ |
|---|---|---|---|
Anthropic | $0.250 in $1.25 out | Not available | — |
Anthropic | $0.800 in $4.00 out | Not available | — |
Anthropic | $3.00 in $15.00 out | Not available | — |
Anthropic | $3.00 in $15.00 out | Not available | — |
Anthropic | $1.10 in $5.50 out | Not available | — |
Anthropic | $15.00 in $75.00 out | Not available | — |
Anthropic | $5.50 in $27.50 out | Not available | — |
Anthropic | $5.50 in $27.50 out | Not available | — |
Anthropic | $3.30 in $16.50 out | Not available | — |
DeepSeek | $0.620 in $1.85 out | Not available | — |
Google | $0.090 in $0.290 out | Not available | — |
Google | $0.230 in $0.380 out | Not available | — |
Google | $0.040 in $0.080 out | Not available | — |
Z.ai | $0.070 in $0.400 out | Not available | — |
Z.ai | $0.600 in $2.20 out | Not available | — |
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