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Compare GPU and LLM inference API pricing between DigitalOcean and Novita AI. Find the best rates for AI training, inference, and ML workloads.
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Average Price Difference: $1.86/hour between comparable GPUs
| GPU Model ↑ | DigitalOcean Price | Novita AI Price | Price Diff ↕ | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|---|
H100 SXM 80GB VRAM • DigitalOceanNovita AI | ↑+$2.71(+159.4%) | |||
H100 SXM 80GB VRAM • $4.41/hour Updated: 9/13/2026 $1.70/hour Updated: 9/13/2026 ★Best Price Price Difference:↑+$2.71(+159.4%) | ||||
H200 141GB VRAM • DigitalOcean | Not Available | — | ||
H200 141GB VRAM • | ||||
HGX B300 288GB VRAM • DigitalOcean | Not Available | — | ||
HGX B300 288GB VRAM • | ||||
L40S 48GB VRAM • DigitalOceanNovita AI | ↑+$1.02(+185.5%) | |||
L40S 48GB VRAM • $1.57/hour Updated: 9/13/2026 $0.55/hour Updated: 9/13/2026 ★Best Price Price Difference:↑+$1.02(+185.5%) | ||||
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 4090 24GB VRAM • Novita AI | Not Available | — | ||
RTX 4090 24GB VRAM • | ||||
RTX 5090 32GB VRAM • Novita AI | Not Available | — | ||
RTX 5090 32GB VRAM • | ||||
RTX 6000 Ada 48GB VRAM • DigitalOcean | Not Available | — | ||
RTX 6000 Ada 48GB VRAM • | ||||
H100 SXM 80GB VRAM • DigitalOceanNovita AI | ↑+$2.71(+159.4%) | |||
H100 SXM 80GB VRAM • $4.41/hour Updated: 9/13/2026 $1.70/hour Updated: 9/13/2026 ★Best Price Price Difference:↑+$2.71(+159.4%) | ||||
H200 141GB VRAM • DigitalOcean | Not Available | — | ||
H200 141GB VRAM • | ||||
HGX B300 288GB VRAM • DigitalOcean | Not Available | — | ||
HGX B300 288GB VRAM • | ||||
L40S 48GB VRAM • DigitalOceanNovita AI | ↑+$1.02(+185.5%) | |||
L40S 48GB VRAM • $1.57/hour Updated: 9/13/2026 $0.55/hour Updated: 9/13/2026 ★Best Price Price Difference:↑+$1.02(+185.5%) | ||||
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 4090 24GB VRAM • Novita AI | Not Available | — | ||
RTX 4090 24GB VRAM • | ||||
RTX 5090 32GB VRAM • Novita AI | Not Available | — | ||
RTX 5090 32GB VRAM • | ||||
RTX 6000 Ada 48GB VRAM • DigitalOcean | Not Available | — | ||
RTX 6000 Ada 48GB VRAM • | ||||
| Model ↑ | DigitalOcean | Novita AI | Input Diff ↕ |
|---|---|---|---|
Anthropic | $10.00 in $50.00 out | Not available | — |
Anthropic | $10.00 in $50.00 out | Not available | — |
Anthropic | $1.00 in $5.00 out | Not available | — |
Anthropic | $5.00 in $25.00 out | Not available | — |
Anthropic | $5.00 in $25.00 out | Not available | — |
Anthropic | $5.00 in $25.00 out | Not available | — |
Anthropic | $5.00 in $25.00 out | Not available | — |
Anthropic | $5.00 in $25.00 out | Not available | — |
Anthropic | $3.00 in $15.00 out | Not available | — |
Anthropic | $3.00 in $15.00 out | Not available | — |
Anthropic | $2.00 in $10.00 out | Not available | — |
DeepSeek | Not available | $0.700 in $2.50 out | — |
DeepSeek | Not available | $0.060 in $0.090 out | — |
DeepSeek | Not available | $0.800 in $0.800 out | — |
DeepSeek | Not available | $0.270 in $1.00 out | — |
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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.
One endpoint for 200+ text, image, audio and video models, callable with existing OpenAI client libraries
Qwen, DeepSeek, GLM, Kimi, MiniMax, Llama, Gemma and Nemotron families served serverlessly with per-token billing
Cache-read pricing published separately from standard input pricing on most chat models
Per-second serverless GPU jobs, on-demand instances, and bare-metal clusters with H100 and H200 hardware
Dedicated deployments for workloads that need reserved capacity rather than shared serverless throughput
Isolated runtimes for agent workloads that call models and execute tools, billed per second
Serverless per-token inference across text, image, audio and video models through an OpenAI-compatible API
On-demand and serverless GPU compute, plus bare-metal clusters for larger deployments
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.
Sign up at novita.ai and generate an API key from the dashboard
Set the base URL to Novita's OpenAI-compatible endpoint and pass the API key as the bearer token
Browse the model library for the model id, then pass it as the model parameter
Move to a private endpoint or dedicated GPU instance when shared serverless throughput is not enough
GPU Droplets are available in select US data centers with expansion planned.
24/7 support via ticket system, extensive documentation, and active community forums.
Regional availability is not published on the marketing site.
Documentation site, dashboard guidance, and email support at support@novita.ai.