What is the difference between Civo and OVHcloud?

Civo and OVHcloud are both cloud GPU providers offering different pricing models, features, and GPU availability. Use our comparison tool to see real-time pricing and feature differences.

Which is cheaper: Civo or OVHcloud?

Pricing varies by GPU model and usage requirements. Check our real-time comparison table to find the best deals for your specific needs.

Can I switch between Civo and OVHcloud?

Yes, both providers offer flexible cloud GPU services. However, consider factors like data transfer costs, setup time, and specific features when switching between providers.

How many GPU models are available for comparison?

We track pricing for 12 different GPU models across both Civo and OVHcloud, with 0 models available from both providers.

Civo vs OVHcloud

Compare GPU and LLM inference API pricing between Civo and OVHcloud. Find the best rates for AI training, inference, and ML workloads.

Civo

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OVHcloud

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Comparison Overview

Total GPU Models

Civo GPUs

OVHcloud GPUs

Direct Comparisons

Average Price Difference: $2.06/hour between comparable GPUs

GPU Pricing Comparison

Total GPUs: 12Both available: 2Civo: 7OVHcloud: 7

Showing 12 of 12 GPUs

Last updated: 10/6/2026, 11:50:24 PM

GPU Model ↑	Civo Price	OVHcloud Price	Price Diff ↕	Sources
A10 24GB VRAM • OVHcloud	Not Available	$1.00/hr★ Best	—	OVHcloud
A10 24GB VRAM • Not Available OVHcloud $1.00/hour Updated: 10/6/2026 ★Best Price OVHcloud
A100 PCIE 40GB VRAM • Civo	$0.69/hr★ Best	Not Available	—	Civo
A100 PCIE 40GB VRAM • Civo $0.69/hour Updated: 10/1/2026 ★Best Price Not Available Civo
A100 SXM 80GB VRAM • Civo	$1.39/hr★ Best	Not Available	—	Civo
A100 SXM 80GB VRAM • Civo $1.39/hour Updated: 10/1/2026 ★Best Price Not Available Civo
B200 180GB VRAM • Civo	$3.79/hr★ Best 8x GPU	Not Available	—	Civo
B200 180GB VRAM • Civo $3.79/hour 8x GPU configuration Updated: 10/1/2026 ★Best Price Not Available Civo
H100 PCIe 80GB VRAM • OVHcloud	Not Available	$2.99/hr★ Best	—	OVHcloud
H100 PCIe 80GB VRAM • Not Available OVHcloud $2.99/hour Updated: 10/6/2026 ★Best Price OVHcloud
H100 SXM 80GB VRAM • Civo	$2.49/hr★ Best	Not Available	—	Civo
H100 SXM 80GB VRAM • Civo $2.49/hour Updated: 10/1/2026 ★Best Price Not Available Civo
H200 141GB VRAM • CivoOVHcloud	$2.99/hr★ Best	$6.20/hr 8x GPU	↓$3.21(51.7%)	Civo OVHcloud
H200 141GB VRAM • Civo $2.99/hour Updated: 10/1/2026 ★Best Price OVHcloud $6.20/hour 8x GPU configuration Updated: 10/6/2026 Price Difference:↓$3.21(51.7%) Civo OVHcloud
HGX B300 288GB VRAM • Civo	$5.49/hr★ Best 8x GPU	Not Available	—	Civo
HGX B300 288GB VRAM • Civo $5.49/hour 8x GPU configuration Updated: 10/1/2026 ★Best Price Not Available Civo
L4 24GB VRAM • OVHcloud	Not Available	$1.00/hr★ Best	—	OVHcloud
L4 24GB VRAM • Not Available OVHcloud $1.00/hour Updated: 10/6/2026 ★Best Price OVHcloud
L40S 48GB VRAM • CivoOVHcloud	$0.89/hr★ Best	$1.80/hr	↓$0.91(50.6%)	Civo OVHcloud
L40S 48GB VRAM • Civo $0.89/hour Updated: 10/1/2026 ★Best Price OVHcloud $1.80/hour Updated: 10/6/2026 Price Difference:↓$0.91(50.6%) Civo OVHcloud
Quadro RTX 5000 16GB VRAM • OVHcloud	Not Available	$0.60/hr★ Best	—	OVHcloud
Quadro RTX 5000 16GB VRAM • Not Available OVHcloud $0.60/hour Updated: 10/6/2026 ★Best Price OVHcloud
Tesla V100 32GB VRAM • OVHcloud	Not Available	$0.77/hr★ Best	—	OVHcloud
Tesla V100 32GB VRAM • Not Available OVHcloud $0.77/hour Updated: 10/6/2026 ★Best Price OVHcloud

A10 24GB VRAM • OVHcloud	Not Available	$1.00/hr★ Best	—	OVHcloud
A10 24GB VRAM • Not Available OVHcloud $1.00/hour Updated: 10/6/2026 ★Best Price OVHcloud
A100 PCIE 40GB VRAM • Civo	$0.69/hr★ Best	Not Available	—	Civo
A100 PCIE 40GB VRAM • Civo $0.69/hour Updated: 10/1/2026 ★Best Price Not Available Civo
A100 SXM 80GB VRAM • Civo	$1.39/hr★ Best	Not Available	—	Civo
A100 SXM 80GB VRAM • Civo $1.39/hour Updated: 10/1/2026 ★Best Price Not Available Civo
B200 180GB VRAM • Civo	$3.79/hr★ Best 8x GPU	Not Available	—	Civo
B200 180GB VRAM • Civo $3.79/hour 8x GPU configuration Updated: 10/1/2026 ★Best Price Not Available Civo
H100 PCIe 80GB VRAM • OVHcloud	Not Available	$2.99/hr★ Best	—	OVHcloud
H100 PCIe 80GB VRAM • Not Available OVHcloud $2.99/hour Updated: 10/6/2026 ★Best Price OVHcloud
H100 SXM 80GB VRAM • Civo	$2.49/hr★ Best	Not Available	—	Civo
H100 SXM 80GB VRAM • Civo $2.49/hour Updated: 10/1/2026 ★Best Price Not Available Civo
H200 141GB VRAM • CivoOVHcloud	$2.99/hr★ Best	$6.20/hr 8x GPU	↓$3.21(51.7%)	Civo OVHcloud
H200 141GB VRAM • Civo $2.99/hour Updated: 10/1/2026 ★Best Price OVHcloud $6.20/hour 8x GPU configuration Updated: 10/6/2026 Price Difference:↓$3.21(51.7%) Civo OVHcloud
HGX B300 288GB VRAM • Civo	$5.49/hr★ Best 8x GPU	Not Available	—	Civo
HGX B300 288GB VRAM • Civo $5.49/hour 8x GPU configuration Updated: 10/1/2026 ★Best Price Not Available Civo
L4 24GB VRAM • OVHcloud	Not Available	$1.00/hr★ Best	—	OVHcloud
L4 24GB VRAM • Not Available OVHcloud $1.00/hour Updated: 10/6/2026 ★Best Price OVHcloud
L40S 48GB VRAM • CivoOVHcloud	$0.89/hr★ Best	$1.80/hr	↓$0.91(50.6%)	Civo OVHcloud
L40S 48GB VRAM • Civo $0.89/hour Updated: 10/1/2026 ★Best Price OVHcloud $1.80/hour Updated: 10/6/2026 Price Difference:↓$0.91(50.6%) Civo OVHcloud
Quadro RTX 5000 16GB VRAM • OVHcloud	Not Available	$0.60/hr★ Best	—	OVHcloud
Quadro RTX 5000 16GB VRAM • Not Available OVHcloud $0.60/hour Updated: 10/6/2026 ★Best Price OVHcloud
Tesla V100 32GB VRAM • OVHcloud	Not Available	$0.77/hr★ Best	—	OVHcloud
Tesla V100 32GB VRAM • Not Available OVHcloud $0.77/hour Updated: 10/6/2026 ★Best Price OVHcloud

LLM API Pricing Comparison

Total models: 11Both available: 0Civo: 0OVHcloud: 11

Showing 11 of 11 models

Prices per 1M tokens · Last updated: 10/6/2026, 11:50:24 PM

Model ↑	Civo	OVHcloud	Input Diff ↕
GPT-OSS-120B OpenAI	Not available	$0.090 in $0.470 out	—
GPT-OSS-20B OpenAI	Not available	$0.050 in $0.180 out	—
Mistral 7B Mistral	Not available	$0.110 in $0.110 out	—
Mistral Nemo Mistral	Not available	$0.140 in $0.140 out	—
Qwen 2.5 VL 72B Alibaba	Not available	$1.01 in $1.01 out	—
Qwen 3 32B Alibaba	Not available	$0.090 in $0.250 out	—
Qwen 3 Coder 30B Alibaba	Not available	$0.070 in $0.260 out	—
Qwen 3.5 9B Alibaba	Not available	$0.120 in $0.180 out	—
Qwen 3.6 27B Alibaba	Not available	$0.470 in $3.19 out	—
Qwen3.5 397B A17B Alibaba	Not available	$0.710 in $4.25 out	—
Qwen3.8 27B Alibaba	Not available	$0.470 in $3.19 out	—

Features Comparison

Civo

Fast Kubernetes
K3s-based managed clusters that typically launch in under 90 seconds
GPU Cloud
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 and Private Cloud
Public regions plus private cloud with CivoStack Enterprise and FlexCore appliances, including VMware alternative and migration paths for sovereignty needs
Predictable Pricing
Transparent hourly rates with no Kubernetes control-plane fees and free unlimited ingress and egress data transfer
Developer Tooling
CLI, API, Terraform provider, and Helm-ready clusters out of the box

OVHcloud

Cloud GPU instances
Hourly-billed virtual machines with NVIDIA H200, H100, L40S, L4, A10, V100S, V100, and Quadro RTX 5000 GPUs in 1, 2, 4, and 8-GPU flavors
AI Endpoints
OpenAI-compatible inference API for open-weight language, vision, embedding, and speech-to-text models, billed per token
AI Notebooks, Training, and Deploy
Managed services that run Jupyter notebooks, containerized training jobs, and model-serving apps on GPUs billed by the minute
Own hardware and data centers
OVHcloud builds its servers and runs its own data centers, with water cooling across its fleet
Managed Kubernetes
Managed Kubernetes Service that can schedule workloads on GPU instance node pools

Pros & Cons

Civo

Advantages

Very fast cluster provisioning and simple developer UX
Clear pricing with no managed control-plane charges
Free unlimited ingress and egress data transfer
Range of modern NVIDIA GPUs including B200/H200

Considerations

Smaller global region footprint than hyperscalers
GPU capacity can be limited depending on region
Fewer managed services compared to larger clouds

OVHcloud

Advantages

European provider with data centers in France, Germany, the UK, and Poland, relevant for GDPR and data-residency requirements
Hourly and monthly billing on the same GPU flavors
Both GPU instances and a per-token inference API from one account
Published list prices for every GPU flavor

Considerations

GPU lineup centers on H200, H100, L40S, and L4; no Blackwell instances on the public price list
Most GPU flavors are available in only one or two regions
Part of the GPU list is older V100 and V100S hardware

Compute Services

Civo

Managed Kubernetes

K3s-based managed Kubernetes with fast launch times and built-in load balancers, ingress, and CNI.

Clusters typically ready in under 90 seconds
Built-in CNI and ingress with no control-plane fee

GPU Compute

On-demand NVIDIA GPU instances for AI training, inference, and 3D workloads.

OVHcloud

Cloud GPU

OpenStack-based GPU virtual machines billed hourly or monthly

AI Endpoints

Serverless inference API for open-weight models, billed per input and output token

Pricing Options

Civo

On-Demand GPU Instances

Hourly pricing for GPU compute with simple, per-accelerator rates and free unlimited data transfer

GPU Commitment Terms

Discounted hourly GPU rates in exchange for 6, 12, 24, or 36-month commitments

Pay-as-you-go Kubernetes

Node-based billing with a free control plane and free unlimited ingress and egress

Private Cloud Reservations

Dedicated CivoStack or FlexCore deployments for sovereignty and predictable spend

OVHcloud

Hourly

Pay-as-you-go billing per hour of instance use

Monthly

A fixed monthly rate per instance, lower than the equivalent hourly usage

Per token

AI Endpoints bills input and output tokens separately per model

Getting Started

Civo

Get Started

1
Create an account
Sign up and claim the trial credit to explore the platform
2
Pick a region
Choose from London, Frankfurt, Mumbai, New York, or Phoenix for public cloud deployments
3
Launch a cluster or GPU node
Create a Kubernetes cluster or start GPU compute with your preferred accelerator
4
Deploy your workload
Use kubectl, Helm, or Civo CLI to ship apps or ML stacks
5
Monitor and scale
Scale node pools, add GPU nodes, and watch usage from the dashboard or API

OVHcloud

Get Started

1
Create an account
Sign up for an OVHcloud account and create a Public Cloud project
2
Request GPU quota
Raise the project's quota for the GPU flavor and region you need
3
Launch an instance
Choose a GPU flavor, region, and image in the Control Panel, the OpenStack API, or Terraform
4
Or call AI Endpoints
Generate an API key and send OpenAI-compatible requests to a hosted model

Support & Global Availability

Civo

Global Regions

Public regions in London, Frankfurt, Mumbai, New York, and Phoenix; private cloud available globally via CivoStack/FlexCore. Offices in London, Bengaluru, Austin, and Hamburg.

Support

Documentation, tutorials and learning resources, public status page, and ticketed/email support with sales and account team options for enterprise customers.

OVHcloud

Global Regions

GPU flavors run in Gravelines (France), Beauharnois (Canada), Frankfurt (Germany), London (UK), and Warsaw (Poland), with availability varying by GPU type

Support

Standard, Premium, Business, and Enterprise support plans, plus documentation and community forums