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Compare GPU and LLM inference API pricing between Civo and DigitalOcean. Find the best rates for AI training, inference, and ML workloads.
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Average Price Difference: $1.36/hour between comparable GPUs
| GPU Model ↑ | Civo Price | DigitalOcean Price | Price Diff ↕ | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|---|
A100 PCIE 40GB VRAM • Civo | Not Available | — | ||
A100 PCIE 40GB VRAM • | ||||
A100 SXM 80GB VRAM • Civo | Not Available | — | ||
A100 SXM 80GB VRAM • | ||||
B200 180GB VRAM • Civo | 8x GPU | Not Available | — | |
B200 180GB VRAM • | ||||
H100 SXM 80GB VRAM • CivoDigitalOcean | ↓$1.92(43.5%) | |||
H100 SXM 80GB VRAM • $2.49/hour Updated: 9/10/2026 ★Best Price $4.41/hour Updated: 9/12/2026 Price Difference:↓$1.92(43.5%) | ||||
H200 141GB VRAM • CivoDigitalOcean | ↓$1.48(33.1%) | |||
H200 141GB VRAM • $2.99/hour Updated: 9/10/2026 ★Best Price $4.47/hour Updated: 9/12/2026 Price Difference:↓$1.48(33.1%) | ||||
HGX B300 288GB VRAM • DigitalOcean | Not Available | — | ||
HGX B300 288GB VRAM • | ||||
L40S 48GB VRAM • CivoDigitalOcean | ↓$0.68(43.3%) | |||
L40S 48GB VRAM • $0.89/hour Updated: 9/10/2026 ★Best Price $1.57/hour Updated: 9/12/2026 Price Difference:↓$0.68(43.3%) | ||||
MI300X 192GB VRAM • DigitalOcean | Not Available | — | ||
MI300X 192GB VRAM • | ||||
MI325X 256GB VRAM • DigitalOcean | Not Available | — | ||
MI325X 256GB VRAM • | ||||
MI355X 288GB VRAM • DigitalOcean | Not Available | — | ||
MI355X 288GB VRAM • | ||||
RTX 4000 Ada 20GB VRAM • DigitalOcean | Not Available | — | ||
RTX 4000 Ada 20GB VRAM • | ||||
RTX 6000 Ada 48GB VRAM • DigitalOcean | Not Available | — | ||
RTX 6000 Ada 48GB VRAM • | ||||
A100 PCIE 40GB VRAM • Civo | Not Available | — | ||
A100 PCIE 40GB VRAM • | ||||
A100 SXM 80GB VRAM • Civo | Not Available | — | ||
A100 SXM 80GB VRAM • | ||||
B200 180GB VRAM • Civo | 8x GPU | Not Available | — | |
B200 180GB VRAM • | ||||
H100 SXM 80GB VRAM • CivoDigitalOcean | ↓$1.92(43.5%) | |||
H100 SXM 80GB VRAM • $2.49/hour Updated: 9/10/2026 ★Best Price $4.41/hour Updated: 9/12/2026 Price Difference:↓$1.92(43.5%) | ||||
H200 141GB VRAM • CivoDigitalOcean | ↓$1.48(33.1%) | |||
H200 141GB VRAM • $2.99/hour Updated: 9/10/2026 ★Best Price $4.47/hour Updated: 9/12/2026 Price Difference:↓$1.48(33.1%) | ||||
HGX B300 288GB VRAM • DigitalOcean | Not Available | — | ||
HGX B300 288GB VRAM • | ||||
L40S 48GB VRAM • CivoDigitalOcean | ↓$0.68(43.3%) | |||
L40S 48GB VRAM • $0.89/hour Updated: 9/10/2026 ★Best Price $1.57/hour Updated: 9/12/2026 Price Difference:↓$0.68(43.3%) | ||||
MI300X 192GB VRAM • DigitalOcean | Not Available | — | ||
MI300X 192GB VRAM • | ||||
MI325X 256GB VRAM • DigitalOcean | Not Available | — | ||
MI325X 256GB VRAM • | ||||
MI355X 288GB VRAM • DigitalOcean | Not Available | — | ||
MI355X 288GB VRAM • | ||||
RTX 4000 Ada 20GB VRAM • DigitalOcean | Not Available | — | ||
RTX 4000 Ada 20GB VRAM • | ||||
RTX 6000 Ada 48GB VRAM • DigitalOcean | Not Available | — | ||
RTX 6000 Ada 48GB VRAM • | ||||
| Model ↑ | Civo | DigitalOcean | Input Diff ↕ |
|---|---|---|---|
Anthropic | Not available | $10.00 in $50.00 out | — |
Anthropic | Not available | $10.00 in $50.00 out | — |
Anthropic | Not available | $1.00 in $5.00 out | — |
Anthropic | Not available | $5.00 in $25.00 out | — |
Anthropic | Not available | $5.00 in $25.00 out | — |
Anthropic | Not available | $5.00 in $25.00 out | — |
Anthropic | Not available | $5.00 in $25.00 out | — |
Anthropic | Not available | $5.00 in $25.00 out | — |
Anthropic | Not available | $3.00 in $15.00 out | — |
Anthropic | Not available | $3.00 in $15.00 out | — |
Anthropic | Not available | $2.00 in $10.00 out | — |
DeepSeek | Not available | $0.250 in $0.800 out | — |
DeepSeek | Not available | $0.068 in $0.168 out | — |
DeepSeek | Not available | $0.870 in $1.74 out | — |
Google | Not available | $0.180 in $0.500 out | — |
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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
On-demand NVIDIA and AMD GPU instances with per-hour billing and no long-term contracts.
Pre-configured images with PyTorch, TensorFlow, and CUDA for immediate productivity.
GPU Droplets work seamlessly with DigitalOcean's networking, storage, and managed databases.
Transparent per-hour pricing with no hidden fees or complex instance families.
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.
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
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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
Sign up at digitalocean.com and verify your account.
Select GPU Droplets from the Create menu, choose your GPU type and configuration.
Select a pre-configured AI/ML image or a base OS image.
Launch your GPU Droplet and connect via SSH to start working.
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.
GPU Droplets are available in select US data centers with expansion planned.
24/7 support via ticket system, extensive documentation, and active community forums.