What is the difference between DigitalOcean and EcoHash?

DigitalOcean and EcoHash 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: DigitalOcean or EcoHash?

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 DigitalOcean and EcoHash?

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 10 different GPU models across both DigitalOcean and EcoHash, with 0 models available from both providers.

DigitalOcean vs EcoHash

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

DigitalOcean

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EcoHash

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Comparison Overview

Total GPU Models

DigitalOcean GPUs

EcoHash GPUs

Direct Comparisons

GPU Pricing Comparison

Total GPUs: 10Both available: 0DigitalOcean: 9EcoHash: 1

Showing 10 of 10 GPUs

Last updated: 10/5/2026, 9:15:21 PM

GPU Model ↑	DigitalOcean Price	EcoHash Price	Price Diff ↕	Sources
H100 SXM 80GB VRAM • DigitalOcean	$4.41/hr★ Best	Not Available	—	DigitalOcean API
H100 SXM 80GB VRAM • DigitalOcean $4.41/hour Updated: 10/5/2026 ★Best Price Not Available DigitalOcean API
H200 141GB VRAM • DigitalOcean	$4.47/hr★ Best	Not Available	—	DigitalOcean API
H200 141GB VRAM • DigitalOcean $4.47/hour Updated: 10/5/2026 ★Best Price Not Available DigitalOcean API
HGX B300 288GB VRAM • DigitalOcean	$8.00/hr★ Best	Not Available	—	DigitalOcean API
HGX B300 288GB VRAM • DigitalOcean $8.00/hour Updated: 10/5/2026 ★Best Price Not Available DigitalOcean API
L40S 48GB VRAM • DigitalOcean	$1.57/hr★ Best	Not Available	—	DigitalOcean API
L40S 48GB VRAM • DigitalOcean $1.57/hour Updated: 10/5/2026 ★Best Price Not Available DigitalOcean API
MI300X 192GB VRAM • DigitalOcean	$2.59/hr★ Best	Not Available	—	DigitalOcean API
MI300X 192GB VRAM • DigitalOcean $2.59/hour Updated: 10/5/2026 ★Best Price Not Available DigitalOcean API
MI325X 256GB VRAM • DigitalOcean	$3.80/hr★ Best	Not Available	—	DigitalOcean API
MI325X 256GB VRAM • DigitalOcean $3.80/hour Updated: 10/5/2026 ★Best Price Not Available DigitalOcean API
MI355X 288GB VRAM • DigitalOcean	$2.97/hr★ Best	Not Available	—	DigitalOcean API
MI355X 288GB VRAM • DigitalOcean $2.97/hour Updated: 10/5/2026 ★Best Price Not Available DigitalOcean API
RTX 4000 Ada 20GB VRAM • DigitalOcean	$0.76/hr★ Best	Not Available	—	DigitalOcean API
RTX 4000 Ada 20GB VRAM • DigitalOcean $0.76/hour Updated: 10/5/2026 ★Best Price Not Available DigitalOcean API
RTX 6000 Ada 48GB VRAM • DigitalOcean	$1.57/hr★ Best	Not Available	—	DigitalOcean API
RTX 6000 Ada 48GB VRAM • DigitalOcean $1.57/hour Updated: 10/5/2026 ★Best Price Not Available DigitalOcean API
RTX PRO 6000 96GB VRAM • EcoHash	Not Available	$1.89/hr★ Best	—	EcoHash
RTX PRO 6000 96GB VRAM • Not Available EcoHash $1.89/hour Updated: 10/5/2026 ★Best Price EcoHash

H100 SXM 80GB VRAM • DigitalOcean	$4.41/hr★ Best	Not Available	—	DigitalOcean API
H100 SXM 80GB VRAM • DigitalOcean $4.41/hour Updated: 10/5/2026 ★Best Price Not Available DigitalOcean API
H200 141GB VRAM • DigitalOcean	$4.47/hr★ Best	Not Available	—	DigitalOcean API
H200 141GB VRAM • DigitalOcean $4.47/hour Updated: 10/5/2026 ★Best Price Not Available DigitalOcean API
HGX B300 288GB VRAM • DigitalOcean	$8.00/hr★ Best	Not Available	—	DigitalOcean API
HGX B300 288GB VRAM • DigitalOcean $8.00/hour Updated: 10/5/2026 ★Best Price Not Available DigitalOcean API
L40S 48GB VRAM • DigitalOcean	$1.57/hr★ Best	Not Available	—	DigitalOcean API
L40S 48GB VRAM • DigitalOcean $1.57/hour Updated: 10/5/2026 ★Best Price Not Available DigitalOcean API
MI300X 192GB VRAM • DigitalOcean	$2.59/hr★ Best	Not Available	—	DigitalOcean API
MI300X 192GB VRAM • DigitalOcean $2.59/hour Updated: 10/5/2026 ★Best Price Not Available DigitalOcean API
MI325X 256GB VRAM • DigitalOcean	$3.80/hr★ Best	Not Available	—	DigitalOcean API
MI325X 256GB VRAM • DigitalOcean $3.80/hour Updated: 10/5/2026 ★Best Price Not Available DigitalOcean API
MI355X 288GB VRAM • DigitalOcean	$2.97/hr★ Best	Not Available	—	DigitalOcean API
MI355X 288GB VRAM • DigitalOcean $2.97/hour Updated: 10/5/2026 ★Best Price Not Available DigitalOcean API
RTX 4000 Ada 20GB VRAM • DigitalOcean	$0.76/hr★ Best	Not Available	—	DigitalOcean API
RTX 4000 Ada 20GB VRAM • DigitalOcean $0.76/hour Updated: 10/5/2026 ★Best Price Not Available DigitalOcean API
RTX 6000 Ada 48GB VRAM • DigitalOcean	$1.57/hr★ Best	Not Available	—	DigitalOcean API
RTX 6000 Ada 48GB VRAM • DigitalOcean $1.57/hour Updated: 10/5/2026 ★Best Price Not Available DigitalOcean API
RTX PRO 6000 96GB VRAM • EcoHash	Not Available	$1.89/hr★ Best	—	EcoHash
RTX PRO 6000 96GB VRAM • Not Available EcoHash $1.89/hour Updated: 10/5/2026 ★Best Price EcoHash

LLM API Pricing Comparison

Total models: 62Both available: 6DigitalOcean: 56EcoHash: 12

Showing 15 of 62 models

Prices per 1M tokens · Last updated: 10/5/2026, 9:15:21 PM

Model ↑	DigitalOcean	EcoHash	Input Diff ↕
Claude Fable 5 Anthropic	$10.00 in $50.00 out	Not available	—
Claude Fable 5.1 Anthropic	$10.00 in $50.00 out	Not available	—
Claude Haiku 4.5 Anthropic	$1.00 in $5.00 out	Not available	—
Claude Opus 4.5 Anthropic	$5.00 in $25.00 out	Not available	—
Claude Opus 4.6 Anthropic	$5.00 in $25.00 out	Not available	—
Claude Opus 4.7 Anthropic	$5.00 in $25.00 out	Not available	—
Claude Opus 4.8 Anthropic	$5.00 in $25.00 out	Not available	—
Claude Opus 5 Anthropic	$5.00 in $25.00 out	Not available	—
Claude Opus 5.5 Anthropic	$4.00 in $20.00 out	Not available	—
Claude Sonnet 4.5 Anthropic	$3.00 in $15.00 out	Not available	—
Claude Sonnet 4.6 Anthropic	$3.00 in $15.00 out	Not available	—
Claude Sonnet 5 Anthropic	$2.00 in $10.00 out	Not available	—
Claude Sonnet 5.5 Anthropic	$2.00 in $10.00 out	Not available	—
DeepSeek V3.2 DeepSeek	$0.500 in $1.60 out	Not available	—
DeepSeek V4 Flash DeepSeek	$0.140 in $0.280 out	Not available	—

Features Comparison

DigitalOcean

GPU Droplets
On-demand NVIDIA and AMD GPU instances with per-hour billing and no long-term contracts.
One-Click ML Frameworks
Pre-configured images with PyTorch, TensorFlow, and CUDA for immediate productivity.
Integrated Platform
GPU Droplets work seamlessly with DigitalOcean's networking, storage, and managed databases.
Simple Pricing
Transparent per-hour pricing with no hidden fees or complex instance families.

EcoHash

RTX PRO 6000 GPU Instances
Containerized Linux instances with 1, 2, 4 or 8 RTX PRO 6000 GPUs, with root access, SSH, a browser terminal and Jupyter.
GPU Clusters
Clusters of 2–8 identical replicas launched as one unit.
Per-Second Billing
GPU instances are billed per second of running time at one per-GPU rate across instance, dedicated-inference and cluster workloads.
OpenAI-Compatible Inference API
Pay-per-token access to platform models for chat, embeddings, reranking, image generation, speech-to-text, text-to-speech, voice cloning and video generation at api.ecohash.com.
Dedicated Inference
Deploy a Hugging Face or registered model as a managed endpoint called through the same API and key.
Managed Fine-Tuning
LoRA/QLoRA fine-tuning jobs on 1, 2 or 4 GPUs, billed per minute, with a dataset registry that validates JSONL before any GPU is booked.

Pros & Cons

DigitalOcean

Advantages

Simple, transparent pricing with no surprises
Wide GPU selection including H100, H200, L40s, and AMD MI300X
No long-term commitments required
Well-known developer platform with strong community

Considerations

Newer to GPU cloud compared to specialized providers
Some high-end SKUs (MI325X, B300) require sales contact
Limited GPU data center regions

EcoHash

Advantages

Per-second billing with a single per-GPU rate across instance sizes
96 GB of VRAM per GPU on Blackwell-generation RTX PRO 6000 cards
One OpenAI-compatible API for platform models and dedicated endpoints
Covers GPU rental, fine-tuning and inference on one account

Considerations

Single GPU model (RTX PRO 6000); no H100, H200 or B200 capacity
GPU instances available in the United States only
Fine-tuning limited to LoRA/QLoRA jobs on up to 4 GPUs

Compute Services

DigitalOcean

EcoHash

RTX PRO 6000 GPU Instances

Containerized Linux GPU instances with SSH, web-terminal and Jupyter access, billed per second at the same per-GPU rate for every size.

Pricing Options

DigitalOcean

EcoHash

GPU instances

Per GPU-hour, billed per second of running time

Inference API

Per token for language models and per second for some media models, with no minimum commitment

Dedicated Inference

Per GPU-hour for the GPUs behind the endpoint

Fine-tuning

Per minute of GPU time

Getting Started

DigitalOcean

Get Started

1
Create an Account
Sign up at digitalocean.com and verify your account.
2
Create a GPU Droplet
Select GPU Droplets from the Create menu, choose your GPU type and configuration.
3
Choose an Image
Select a pre-configured AI/ML image or a base OS image.
4
Launch and Connect
Launch your GPU Droplet and connect via SSH to start working.

EcoHash

Get Started

1
Create an account
Sign up at console.ecohash.com.
2
Create an API key
Generate a key in the console for the inference API and dedicated endpoints.
3
Call a platform model
Point an OpenAI SDK client at https://api.ecohash.com/v1 and choose a model from the catalog.
4
Launch a GPU instance
Pick a compute template and a 1, 2, 4 or 8 GPU size, then connect over SSH, the browser terminal or Jupyter.

Support & Global Availability

DigitalOcean

Global Regions

GPU Droplets are available in select US data centers with expansion planned.

Support

24/7 support via ticket system, extensive documentation, and active community forums.

EcoHash

Global Regions

GPU instances: United States. Inference API: multi-region routing.

Support

Documentation at docs.ecohash.com and a contact form on ecohash.com; an SLA is published on the website.