Loading Comparison
Fetching pricing data and provider information...
Loading Comparison
Fetching pricing data and provider information...
Compare GPU and LLM inference API pricing between Microsoft Azure and Shadeform. Find the best rates for AI training, inference, and ML workloads.
Provider 1
Provider 2
Average Price Difference: $6.26/hour between comparable GPUs
| GPU Model ↑ | Microsoft Azure Price | Shadeform Price | Price Diff ↕ | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|---|
A10 24GB VRAM • Shadeform | Not Available | — | ||
A10 24GB VRAM • | ||||
A100 SXM 80GB VRAM • Microsoft AzureShadeform | ↑+$2.32(+172.1%) | |||
A100 SXM 80GB VRAM • $3.67/hour Updated: 8/26/2026 $1.35/hour Updated: 8/26/2026 ★Best Price Price Difference:↑+$2.32(+172.1%) | ||||
A16 64GB VRAM • Shadeform | Not Available | 2x GPU | — | |
A16 64GB VRAM • | ||||
A40 48GB VRAM • Shadeform | Not Available | — | ||
A40 48GB VRAM • | ||||
GH200 96GB VRAM • Shadeform | Not Available | — | ||
GH200 96GB VRAM • | ||||
H100 NVL 94GB VRAM • Microsoft Azure | Not Available | — | ||
H100 NVL 94GB VRAM • | ||||
H100 SXM 80GB VRAM • Microsoft AzureShadeform | 8x GPU | ↑+$9.07(+455.8%) | ||
H100 SXM 80GB VRAM • $11.06/hour 8x GPU configuration Updated: 8/26/2026 $1.99/hour Updated: 8/26/2026 ★Best Price Price Difference:↑+$9.07(+455.8%) | ||||
H200 141GB VRAM • Microsoft AzureShadeform | 8x GPU | 8x GPU | ↑+$7.40(+231.2%) | |
H200 141GB VRAM • $10.60/hour 8x GPU configuration Updated: 8/26/2026 $3.20/hour 8x GPU configuration Updated: 8/26/2026 ★Best Price Price Difference:↑+$7.40(+231.2%) | ||||
L4 24GB VRAM • Shadeform | Not Available | — | ||
L4 24GB VRAM • | ||||
L40 40GB VRAM • Shadeform | Not Available | — | ||
L40 40GB VRAM • | ||||
L40S 48GB VRAM • Shadeform | Not Available | — | ||
L40S 48GB VRAM • | ||||
MI300X 192GB VRAM • Microsoft Azure | 8x GPU | Not Available | — | |
MI300X 192GB VRAM • $6.00/hour 8x GPU configuration Updated: 8/26/2026 ★Best Price Not Available | ||||
RTX 4000 Ada 20GB VRAM • Shadeform | Not Available | — | ||
RTX 4000 Ada 20GB VRAM • | ||||
RTX 4090 24GB VRAM • Shadeform | Not Available | 8x GPU | — | |
RTX 4090 24GB VRAM • | ||||
RTX 5090 32GB VRAM • Shadeform | Not Available | — | ||
RTX 5090 32GB VRAM • | ||||
A10 24GB VRAM • Shadeform | Not Available | — | ||
A10 24GB VRAM • | ||||
A100 SXM 80GB VRAM • Microsoft AzureShadeform | ↑+$2.32(+172.1%) | |||
A100 SXM 80GB VRAM • $3.67/hour Updated: 8/26/2026 $1.35/hour Updated: 8/26/2026 ★Best Price Price Difference:↑+$2.32(+172.1%) | ||||
A16 64GB VRAM • Shadeform | Not Available | 2x GPU | — | |
A16 64GB VRAM • | ||||
A40 48GB VRAM • Shadeform | Not Available | — | ||
A40 48GB VRAM • | ||||
GH200 96GB VRAM • Shadeform | Not Available | — | ||
GH200 96GB VRAM • | ||||
H100 NVL 94GB VRAM • Microsoft Azure | Not Available | — | ||
H100 NVL 94GB VRAM • | ||||
H100 SXM 80GB VRAM • Microsoft AzureShadeform | 8x GPU | ↑+$9.07(+455.8%) | ||
H100 SXM 80GB VRAM • $11.06/hour 8x GPU configuration Updated: 8/26/2026 $1.99/hour Updated: 8/26/2026 ★Best Price Price Difference:↑+$9.07(+455.8%) | ||||
H200 141GB VRAM • Microsoft AzureShadeform | 8x GPU | 8x GPU | ↑+$7.40(+231.2%) | |
H200 141GB VRAM • $10.60/hour 8x GPU configuration Updated: 8/26/2026 $3.20/hour 8x GPU configuration Updated: 8/26/2026 ★Best Price Price Difference:↑+$7.40(+231.2%) | ||||
L4 24GB VRAM • Shadeform | Not Available | — | ||
L4 24GB VRAM • | ||||
L40 40GB VRAM • Shadeform | Not Available | — | ||
L40 40GB VRAM • | ||||
L40S 48GB VRAM • Shadeform | Not Available | — | ||
L40S 48GB VRAM • | ||||
MI300X 192GB VRAM • Microsoft Azure | 8x GPU | Not Available | — | |
MI300X 192GB VRAM • $6.00/hour 8x GPU configuration Updated: 8/26/2026 ★Best Price Not Available | ||||
RTX 4000 Ada 20GB VRAM • Shadeform | Not Available | — | ||
RTX 4000 Ada 20GB VRAM • | ||||
RTX 4090 24GB VRAM • Shadeform | Not Available | 8x GPU | — | |
RTX 4090 24GB VRAM • | ||||
RTX 5090 32GB VRAM • Shadeform | Not Available | — | ||
RTX 5090 32GB VRAM • | ||||
| Model ↑ | Microsoft Azure | Shadeform | Input Diff ↕ |
|---|---|---|---|
OpenAI | $0.600 in $2.40 out | Not available | — |
OpenAI | $2.00 in $8.00 out | Not available | — |
OpenAI | $2.00 in $12.00 out | Not available | — |
OpenAI | $2.50 in $15.00 out | Not available | — |
OpenAI | $0.750 in $4.50 out | Not available | — |
OpenAI | $10.00 in $40.00 out | Not available | — |
Explore how these providers compare to other popular GPU cloud services
Compare Microsoft Azure with another leading provider
Compare Microsoft Azure with another leading provider
Compare Microsoft Azure with another leading provider
Compare Microsoft Azure with another leading provider
Compare Microsoft Azure with another leading provider
Compare Microsoft Azure with another leading provider
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
Deploy high quality GPUs across 30+ top clouds worldwide through one platform
Scale across 100+ regions in North America, Europe, Asia and Australia
Provision GPU instances across top providers with centralized billing and support
Users save up to 90% on GPU instances vs traditional cloud providers
GPU-enabled VMs for various workloads
Managed Kubernetes service with GPU support
End-to-end ML platform with GPU acceleration
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
GPU instances for everything from quick experiments to scaling production workloads
Instantly deployable clusters of up to 64 GPUs, no commitment required
Reserve as many GPUs as your workload requires at a discounted rate
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 to access the Shadeform platform and marketplace
Explore available GPU instances across providers and regions
Launch GPU instances using the unified console 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.
GPU clusters deployed across 100+ regions in North America, Europe, Asia and Australia
Documentation available, unified platform console, enterprise support through partner network