Microsoft Azure vs Vast.ai
Compare GPU and LLM inference API pricing between Microsoft Azure and Vast.ai. Find the best rates for AI training, inference, and ML workloads.
Microsoft Azure
Provider 1
8
GPUs Available
Vast.ai
Provider 2
63
GPUs Available
Comparison Overview
66
Total GPU Models
8
Microsoft Azure GPUs
63
Vast.ai GPUs
5
Direct Comparisons
Average Price Difference: $4.73/hour between comparable GPUs
GPU Pricing Comparison
Total GPUs: 66Both available: 5Microsoft Azure: 8Vast.ai: 63
Showing 15 of 66 GPUs
Last updated: 10/6/2026, 3:57:52 AM
| GPU Model ↑ | Microsoft Azure Price | Vast.ai Price | Price Diff ↕ | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|---|
A100 PCIE 40GB VRAM • Vast.ai | Not Available |  $0.53/hr★ Best2x GPU | — | |
A100 PCIE 40GB VRAM • | ||||
A100 PCIe 80GB 80GB VRAM • Microsoft Azure |  $3.67/hr★ Best | Not Available | — | |
A100 PCIe 80GB 80GB VRAM • | ||||
A100 SXM 80GB VRAM • Microsoft AzureVast.ai | $4.10/hr 8x GPU | $0.47/hr★ Best 8x GPU | ↑+$3.63(+776.6%) | |
A100 SXM 80GB VRAM • Microsoft Azure$4.10/hour 8x GPU configuration Updated: 10/5/2026 Vast.ai$0.47/hour 8x GPU configuration Updated: 10/5/2026 ★Best Price Price Difference:↑+$3.63(+776.6%) | ||||
A100 SXM 40GB 40GB VRAM • Microsoft Azure | $3.40/hr★ Best 8x GPU | Not Available | — | |
A100 SXM 40GB 40GB VRAM • Microsoft Azure$3.40/hour 8x GPU configuration Updated: 10/5/2026 ★Best Price Not Available | ||||
A16 64GB VRAM • Vast.ai | Not Available | $0.11/hr★ Best | — | |
A16 64GB VRAM • | ||||
A40 48GB VRAM • Vast.ai | Not Available | $0.40/hr★ Best 4x GPU | — | |
A40 48GB VRAM • | ||||
B200 180GB VRAM • Vast.ai | Not Available | $6.25/hr★ Best | — | |
B200 180GB VRAM • | ||||
GTX 1070 8GB VRAM • Vast.ai | Not Available | $0.05/hr★ Best | — | |
GTX 1070 8GB VRAM • | ||||
GTX 1070 Ti 8GB VRAM • Vast.ai | Not Available | $0.06/hr★ Best 4x GPU | — | |
GTX 1070 Ti 8GB VRAM • | ||||
GTX 1080 8GB VRAM • Vast.ai | Not Available | $0.05/hr★ Best 6x GPU | — | |
GTX 1080 8GB VRAM • | ||||
GTX 1080 Ti 11GB VRAM • Vast.ai | Not Available | $0.06/hr★ Best 4x GPU | — | |
GTX 1080 Ti 11GB VRAM • | ||||
GTX 1660 SUPER 6GB VRAM • Vast.ai | Not Available | $0.06/hr★ Best 2x GPU | — | |
GTX 1660 SUPER 6GB VRAM • | ||||
GTX Titan X 12GB VRAM • Vast.ai | Not Available | $0.04/hr★ Best 2x GPU | — | |
GTX Titan X 12GB VRAM • | ||||
H100 NVL 94GB VRAM • Microsoft AzureVast.ai | $6.98/hr | $2.60/hr★ Best 2x GPU | ↑+$4.38(+168.4%) | |
H100 NVL 94GB VRAM • Microsoft Azure$6.98/hour Updated: 10/5/2026 Vast.ai$2.60/hour 2x GPU configuration Updated: 10/4/2026 ★Best Price Price Difference:↑+$4.38(+168.4%) | ||||
H100 PCIe 80GB VRAM • Vast.ai | Not Available | $2.33/hr★ Best 8x GPU | — | |
H100 PCIe 80GB VRAM • | ||||
A100 PCIE 40GB VRAM • Vast.ai | Not Available | $0.53/hr★ Best 2x GPU | — | |
A100 PCIE 40GB VRAM • | ||||
A100 PCIe 80GB 80GB VRAM • Microsoft Azure | $3.67/hr★ Best | Not Available | — | |
A100 PCIe 80GB 80GB VRAM • | ||||
A100 SXM 80GB VRAM • Microsoft AzureVast.ai | $4.10/hr 8x GPU | $0.47/hr★ Best 8x GPU | ↑+$3.63(+776.6%) | |
A100 SXM 80GB VRAM • Microsoft Azure$4.10/hour 8x GPU configuration Updated: 10/5/2026 Vast.ai$0.47/hour 8x GPU configuration Updated: 10/5/2026 ★Best Price Price Difference:↑+$3.63(+776.6%) | ||||
A100 SXM 40GB 40GB VRAM • Microsoft Azure | $3.40/hr★ Best 8x GPU | Not Available | — | |
A100 SXM 40GB 40GB VRAM • Microsoft Azure$3.40/hour 8x GPU configuration Updated: 10/5/2026 ★Best Price Not Available | ||||
A16 64GB VRAM • Vast.ai | Not Available | $0.11/hr★ Best | — | |
A16 64GB VRAM • | ||||
A40 48GB VRAM • Vast.ai | Not Available | $0.40/hr★ Best 4x GPU | — | |
A40 48GB VRAM • | ||||
B200 180GB VRAM • Vast.ai | Not Available | $6.25/hr★ Best | — | |
B200 180GB VRAM • | ||||
GTX 1070 8GB VRAM • Vast.ai | Not Available | $0.05/hr★ Best | — | |
GTX 1070 8GB VRAM • | ||||
GTX 1070 Ti 8GB VRAM • Vast.ai | Not Available | $0.06/hr★ Best 4x GPU | — | |
GTX 1070 Ti 8GB VRAM • | ||||
GTX 1080 8GB VRAM • Vast.ai | Not Available | $0.05/hr★ Best 6x GPU | — | |
GTX 1080 8GB VRAM • | ||||
GTX 1080 Ti 11GB VRAM • Vast.ai | Not Available | $0.06/hr★ Best 4x GPU | — | |
GTX 1080 Ti 11GB VRAM • | ||||
GTX 1660 SUPER 6GB VRAM • Vast.ai | Not Available | $0.06/hr★ Best 2x GPU | — | |
GTX 1660 SUPER 6GB VRAM • | ||||
GTX Titan X 12GB VRAM • Vast.ai | Not Available | $0.04/hr★ Best 2x GPU | — | |
GTX Titan X 12GB VRAM • | ||||
H100 NVL 94GB VRAM • Microsoft AzureVast.ai | $6.98/hr | $2.60/hr★ Best 2x GPU | ↑+$4.38(+168.4%) | |
H100 NVL 94GB VRAM • Microsoft Azure$6.98/hour Updated: 10/5/2026 Vast.ai$2.60/hour 2x GPU configuration Updated: 10/4/2026 ★Best Price Price Difference:↑+$4.38(+168.4%) | ||||
H100 PCIe 80GB VRAM • Vast.ai | Not Available | $2.33/hr★ Best 8x GPU | — | |
H100 PCIe 80GB VRAM • | ||||
LLM API Pricing Comparison
Total models: 9Both available: 0Microsoft Azure: 9Vast.ai: 0
Showing 9 of 9 models
Prices per 1M tokens · Last updated: 10/6/2026, 3:57:52 AM
| Model ↑ | Microsoft Azure | Vast.ai | Input Diff ↕ |
|---|---|---|---|
OpenAI | $2.00 in $8.00 out | Not available | — |
OpenAI | $2.50 in $10.00 out | Not available | — |
OpenAI | $0.150 in $0.600 out | Not available | — |
OpenAI | $10.00 in $50.00 out | Not available | — |
OpenAI | $2.00 in $10.00 out | Not available | — |
OpenAI | $2.00 in $8.00 out | Not available | — |
OpenAI | $10.00 in $40.00 out | Not available | — |
OpenAI | $1.10 in $4.40 out | Not available | — |
OpenAI | $1.10 in $4.40 out | Not available | — |
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