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Compare GPU and LLM inference API pricing between Microsoft Azure and Civo. Find the best rates for AI training, inference, and ML workloads.
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Average Price Difference: $6.15/hour between comparable GPUs
| GPU Model ↑ | Microsoft Azure Price | Civo Price | Price Diff ↕ | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|---|
A100 PCIE 40GB VRAM • Civo | Not Available | — | ||
A100 PCIE 40GB VRAM • | ||||
A100 SXM 80GB VRAM • Microsoft AzureCivo | ↑+$2.28(+164.2%) | |||
A100 SXM 80GB VRAM • $3.67/hour Updated: 8/20/2026 $1.39/hour Updated: 8/21/2026 ★Best Price Price Difference:↑+$2.28(+164.2%) | ||||
B200 180GB VRAM • Civo | Not Available | 8x GPU | — | |
B200 180GB VRAM • | ||||
H100 NVL 94GB VRAM • Microsoft Azure | Not Available | — | ||
H100 NVL 94GB VRAM • | ||||
H100 SXM 80GB VRAM • Microsoft AzureCivo | 8x GPU | ↑+$8.57(+344.2%) | ||
H100 SXM 80GB VRAM • $11.06/hour 8x GPU configuration Updated: 8/20/2026 $2.49/hour Updated: 8/21/2026 ★Best Price Price Difference:↑+$8.57(+344.2%) | ||||
H200 141GB VRAM • Microsoft AzureCivo | 8x GPU | ↑+$7.61(+254.5%) | ||
H200 141GB VRAM • $10.60/hour 8x GPU configuration Updated: 8/20/2026 $2.99/hour Updated: 8/21/2026 ★Best Price Price Difference:↑+$7.61(+254.5%) | ||||
L40S 48GB VRAM • Civo | Not Available | — | ||
L40S 48GB VRAM • | ||||
MI300X 192GB VRAM • Microsoft Azure | 8x GPU | Not Available | — | |
MI300X 192GB VRAM • $6.00/hour 8x GPU configuration Updated: 8/20/2026 ★Best Price Not Available | ||||
Tesla T4 16GB VRAM • Microsoft Azure | Not Available | — | ||
Tesla T4 16GB VRAM • | ||||
A100 PCIE 40GB VRAM • Civo | Not Available | — | ||
A100 PCIE 40GB VRAM • | ||||
A100 SXM 80GB VRAM • Microsoft AzureCivo | ↑+$2.28(+164.2%) | |||
A100 SXM 80GB VRAM • $3.67/hour Updated: 8/20/2026 $1.39/hour Updated: 8/21/2026 ★Best Price Price Difference:↑+$2.28(+164.2%) | ||||
B200 180GB VRAM • Civo | Not Available | 8x GPU | — | |
B200 180GB VRAM • | ||||
H100 NVL 94GB VRAM • Microsoft Azure | Not Available | — | ||
H100 NVL 94GB VRAM • | ||||
H100 SXM 80GB VRAM • Microsoft AzureCivo | 8x GPU | ↑+$8.57(+344.2%) | ||
H100 SXM 80GB VRAM • $11.06/hour 8x GPU configuration Updated: 8/20/2026 $2.49/hour Updated: 8/21/2026 ★Best Price Price Difference:↑+$8.57(+344.2%) | ||||
H200 141GB VRAM • Microsoft AzureCivo | 8x GPU | ↑+$7.61(+254.5%) | ||
H200 141GB VRAM • $10.60/hour 8x GPU configuration Updated: 8/20/2026 $2.99/hour Updated: 8/21/2026 ★Best Price Price Difference:↑+$7.61(+254.5%) | ||||
L40S 48GB VRAM • Civo | Not Available | — | ||
L40S 48GB VRAM • | ||||
MI300X 192GB VRAM • Microsoft Azure | 8x GPU | Not Available | — | |
MI300X 192GB VRAM • $6.00/hour 8x GPU configuration Updated: 8/20/2026 ★Best Price Not Available | ||||
Tesla T4 16GB VRAM • Microsoft Azure | Not Available | — | ||
Tesla T4 16GB VRAM • | ||||
| Model ↑ | Microsoft Azure | Civo | Input Diff ↕ |
|---|---|---|---|
OpenAI | $4.00 in $24.00 out | Not available | — |
OpenAI | $2.00 in $8.00 out | Not available | — |
OpenAI | $2.50 in $10.00 out | Not available | — |
OpenAI | $2.50 in $15.00 out | Not available | — |
OpenAI | $10.00 in $40.00 out | Not available | — |
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Unified AI platform with a catalog of models, agents, and tools for building and governing AI applications
Seamless integration with Microsoft ecosystem and enterprise tools
Strong hybrid and multi-cloud support with Azure Arc
Industry-leading security features and compliance certifications
Extensive worldwide network of data centers and edge locations
K3s-based managed clusters that typically launch in under 90 seconds
NVIDIA B200, H200 SXM, H100 SXM, L40S 48GB, and A100 40/80GB options for AI training and inference, launchable on both Compute and Kubernetes
Public regions plus private cloud with CivoStack Enterprise and FlexCore appliances, including VMware alternative and migration paths for sovereignty needs
Transparent hourly rates with no Kubernetes control-plane fees and free unlimited ingress and egress data transfer
CLI, API, Terraform provider, and Helm-ready clusters out of the box
GPU-enabled VMs for various workloads
Managed Kubernetes service with GPU support
End-to-end ML platform with GPU acceleration
K3s-based managed Kubernetes with fast launch times and built-in load balancers, ingress, and CNI.
On-demand NVIDIA GPU instances for AI training, inference, and 3D workloads.
Pay for compute capacity by the second, with no long-term commitments or upfront payments
Significant cost reduction versus pay-as-you-go rates in exchange for a one-year or three-year term; suited to stable, predictable workloads
Unused Azure compute capacity at deep discounts for interruptible workloads
Cost savings for existing Windows Server and SQL Server licenses
Save money across select compute services globally by committing to spend a fixed hourly amount for 1 or 3 years
Hourly pricing for GPU compute with simple, per-accelerator rates and free unlimited data transfer
Discounted hourly GPU rates in exchange for 6, 12, 24, or 36-month commitments
Node-based billing with a free control plane and free unlimited ingress and egress
Dedicated CivoStack or FlexCore deployments for sovereignty and predictable spend
Sign up for Azure and get started with free credits
Configure your subscription, resource groups, and access controls
Select from VMs, containers, or serverless based on your needs
Launch your first GPU-enabled instance or AI service
Sign up and claim the trial credit to explore the platform
Choose from London, Frankfurt, Mumbai, New York, or Phoenix for public cloud deployments
Create a Kubernetes cluster or start GPU compute with your preferred accelerator
Use kubectl, Helm, or Civo CLI to ship apps or ML stacks
Scale node pools, add GPU nodes, and watch usage from the dashboard or API
60+ regions worldwide with multiple availability zones
Basic, Developer, Standard, and Professional Direct support plans with 24/7 options. Extensive documentation and community resources.
Public regions in London, Frankfurt, Mumbai, New York, and Phoenix; private cloud available globally via CivoStack/FlexCore. Offices in London, Bengaluru, Austin, and Hamburg.
Documentation, tutorials and learning resources, public status page, and ticketed/email support with sales and account team options for enterprise customers.