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Compare GPU and LLM inference API pricing between Microsoft Azure and Together AI. Find the best rates for AI training, inference, and ML workloads.
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Average Price Difference: $3.58/hour between comparable GPUs
| GPU Model ↑ | Microsoft Azure Price | Together AI Price | Price Diff ↕ | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|---|
A100 SXM 80GB VRAM • Microsoft AzureTogether AI | ↑+$1.08(+41.7%) | |||
A100 SXM 80GB VRAM • $3.67/hour Updated: 8/14/2026 $2.59/hour Updated: 8/18/2026 ★Best Price Price Difference:↑+$1.08(+41.7%) | ||||
B200 180GB VRAM • Together AI | Not Available | — | ||
B200 180GB VRAM • | ||||
H100 NVL 94GB VRAM • Microsoft Azure | Not Available | — | ||
H100 NVL 94GB VRAM • | ||||
H100 SXM 80GB VRAM • Microsoft AzureTogether AI | 8x GPU | ↑+$5.66(+104.8%) | ||
H100 SXM 80GB VRAM • $11.06/hour 8x GPU configuration Updated: 8/14/2026 $5.40/hour Updated: 8/18/2026 ★Best Price Price Difference:↑+$5.66(+104.8%) | ||||
H200 141GB VRAM • Microsoft AzureTogether AI | 8x GPU | ↑+$4.00(+60.6%) | ||
H200 141GB VRAM • $10.60/hour 8x GPU configuration Updated: 8/14/2026 $6.60/hour Updated: 8/18/2026 ★Best Price Price Difference:↑+$4.00(+60.6%) | ||||
L40 40GB VRAM • Together AI | Not Available | — | ||
L40 40GB VRAM • | ||||
L40S 48GB VRAM • Together AI | Not Available | — | ||
L40S 48GB VRAM • | ||||
MI300X 192GB VRAM • Microsoft Azure | 8x GPU | Not Available | — | |
MI300X 192GB VRAM • $6.00/hour 8x GPU configuration Updated: 8/14/2026 ★Best Price Not Available | ||||
RTX 6000 Ada 48GB VRAM • Together AI | Not Available | — | ||
RTX 6000 Ada 48GB VRAM • | ||||
Tesla T4 16GB VRAM • Microsoft Azure | Not Available | — | ||
Tesla T4 16GB VRAM • | ||||
A100 SXM 80GB VRAM • Microsoft AzureTogether AI | ↑+$1.08(+41.7%) | |||
A100 SXM 80GB VRAM • $3.67/hour Updated: 8/14/2026 $2.59/hour Updated: 8/18/2026 ★Best Price Price Difference:↑+$1.08(+41.7%) | ||||
B200 180GB VRAM • Together AI | Not Available | — | ||
B200 180GB VRAM • | ||||
H100 NVL 94GB VRAM • Microsoft Azure | Not Available | — | ||
H100 NVL 94GB VRAM • | ||||
H100 SXM 80GB VRAM • Microsoft AzureTogether AI | 8x GPU | ↑+$5.66(+104.8%) | ||
H100 SXM 80GB VRAM • $11.06/hour 8x GPU configuration Updated: 8/14/2026 $5.40/hour Updated: 8/18/2026 ★Best Price Price Difference:↑+$5.66(+104.8%) | ||||
H200 141GB VRAM • Microsoft AzureTogether AI | 8x GPU | ↑+$4.00(+60.6%) | ||
H200 141GB VRAM • $10.60/hour 8x GPU configuration Updated: 8/14/2026 $6.60/hour Updated: 8/18/2026 ★Best Price Price Difference:↑+$4.00(+60.6%) | ||||
L40 40GB VRAM • Together AI | Not Available | — | ||
L40 40GB VRAM • | ||||
L40S 48GB VRAM • Together AI | Not Available | — | ||
L40S 48GB VRAM • | ||||
MI300X 192GB VRAM • Microsoft Azure | 8x GPU | Not Available | — | |
MI300X 192GB VRAM • $6.00/hour 8x GPU configuration Updated: 8/14/2026 ★Best Price Not Available | ||||
RTX 6000 Ada 48GB VRAM • Together AI | Not Available | — | ||
RTX 6000 Ada 48GB VRAM • | ||||
Tesla T4 16GB VRAM • Microsoft Azure | Not Available | — | ||
Tesla T4 16GB VRAM • | ||||
| Model ↑ | Microsoft Azure | Together AI | Input Diff ↕ |
|---|---|---|---|
BAAI | Not available | $0.0080 in $0.0080 out | — |
DeepSeek | Not available | $0.800 in $0.800 out | — |
DeepSeek | Not available | $3.00 in $7.00 out | — |
DeepSeek | Not available | $0.600 in $1.70 out | — |
DeepSeek | Not available | $0.140 in $0.280 out | — |
DeepSeek | Not available | $1.74 in $3.48 out | — |
Google | Not available | $0.800 in $0.800 out | — |
Google | Not available | $0.060 in $0.120 out | — |
Google | Not available | $0.280 in $0.860 out | — |
Zhipu | Not available | $0.200 in $1.10 out | — |
Zhipu | Not available | $0.600 in $2.20 out | — |
Zhipu | Not available | $0.450 in $2.00 out | — |
Zhipu | Not available | $1.00 in $3.20 out | — |
Zhipu | Not available | $1.40 in $4.40 out | — |
Zhipu | Not available | $1.40 in $4.40 out | — |
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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
Access to Llama, DeepSeek, Qwen, and other leading open-source models
Pay-per-token API with OpenAI-compatible endpoints
LoRA and full fine-tuning with proprietary optimizations
Instant self-service or reserved dedicated clusters with H100, H200, B200, GB200, GB300 access
50% cost reduction for non-urgent inference workloads
Reserve dedicated capacity in throughput units (PTUs) with SLAs
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
Per-token pricing scales based on model size, from small open-source models to 405B parameter frontier models
50% discount for non-urgent inference workloads
Reserve dedicated capacity priced in throughput units (PTUs) with guaranteed SLAs
Per-token pricing for LoRA and full fine-tuning based on model size and dataset
Hourly GPU pricing for instant self-service clusters
Custom pricing for reserved capacity with significant discounts for longer commitments
Single-tenant GPU instances with guaranteed performance
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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 at together.ai
Generate an API key from your dashboard
Browse 100+ models for chat, code, images, video, and audio
Use OpenAI-compatible endpoints or Together SDK
60+ regions worldwide with multiple availability zones
Basic, Developer, Standard, and Professional Direct support plans with 24/7 options. Extensive documentation and community resources.
Global data center network across 25+ cities with frontier hardware including GB300, GB200, B200, H200, H100
Documentation, community Discord, email support, and expert support for reserved cluster customers