What is the difference between FireVM and Google Cloud?

FireVM and Google Cloud 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: FireVM or Google Cloud?

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 FireVM and Google Cloud?

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 14 different GPU models across both FireVM and Google Cloud, with 0 models available from both providers.

FireVM vs Google Cloud

Compare GPU and LLM inference API pricing between FireVM and Google Cloud. Find the best rates for AI training, inference, and ML workloads.

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Comparison Overview

Total GPU Models

FireVM GPUs

Google Cloud GPUs

Direct Comparisons

Average Price Difference: $0.17/hour between comparable GPUs

GPU Pricing Comparison

Total GPUs: 14Both available: 3FireVM: 8Google Cloud: 9

Showing 14 of 14 GPUs

Last updated: 10/15/2026, 6:33:12 AM

GPU Model ↑	FireVM Price	Google Cloud Price	Price Diff ↕	Sources
A100 SXM 80GB VRAM • Google Cloud	Not Available	$3.04/hr★ Best	—	Google Cloud
A100 SXM 80GB VRAM • Not Available Google Cloud $3.04/hour Updated: 10/15/2026 ★Best Price Google Cloud
A100 SXM 40GB 40GB VRAM • Google Cloud	Not Available	$1.22/hr★ Best 16x GPU	—	Google Cloud
A100 SXM 40GB 40GB VRAM • Not Available Google Cloud $1.22/hour 16x GPU configuration Updated: 10/15/2026 ★Best Price Google Cloud
A30 24GB VRAM • FireVM	$0.62/hr★ Best 2x GPU	Not Available	—	FireVM GPU pricing feed
A30 24GB VRAM • FireVM $0.62/hour 2x GPU configuration Updated: 10/15/2026 ★Best Price Not Available FireVM GPU pricing feed
B200 180GB VRAM • Google Cloud	Not Available	$4.95/hr★ Best 8x GPU	—	Google Cloud
B200 180GB VRAM • Not Available Google Cloud $4.95/hour 8x GPU configuration Updated: 10/15/2026 ★Best Price Google Cloud
H100 NVL 94GB VRAM • FireVM	$2.74/hr★ Best	Not Available	—	FireVM GPU pricing feed
H100 NVL 94GB VRAM • FireVM $2.74/hour Updated: 10/15/2026 ★Best Price Not Available FireVM GPU pricing feed
H100 SXM 80GB VRAM • Google Cloud	Not Available	$4.86/hr★ Best 8x GPU	—	Google Cloud
H100 SXM 80GB VRAM • Not Available Google Cloud $4.86/hour 8x GPU configuration Updated: 10/15/2026 ★Best Price Google Cloud
H200 141GB VRAM • Google Cloud	Not Available	$4.65/hr★ Best 8x GPU	—	Google Cloud
H200 141GB VRAM • Not Available Google Cloud $4.65/hour 8x GPU configuration Updated: 10/15/2026 ★Best Price Google Cloud
H200 NVL 141GB VRAM • FireVM	$3.15/hr★ Best 2x GPU	Not Available	—	FireVM GPU pricing feed
H200 NVL 141GB VRAM • FireVM $3.15/hour 2x GPU configuration Updated: 10/15/2026 ★Best Price Not Available FireVM GPU pricing feed
L4 24GB VRAM • FireVMGoogle Cloud	$0.58/hr 2x GPU	$0.32/hr★ Best	↑+$0.26(+82.8%)	FireVM GPU pricing feed Google Cloud
L4 24GB VRAM • FireVM $0.58/hour 2x GPU configuration Updated: 10/15/2026 Google Cloud $0.32/hour Updated: 10/15/2026 ★Best Price Price Difference:↑+$0.26(+82.8%) FireVM GPU pricing feed Google Cloud
L40S 48GB VRAM • FireVM	$1.03/hr★ Best 2x GPU	Not Available	—	FireVM GPU pricing feed
L40S 48GB VRAM • FireVM $1.03/hour 2x GPU configuration Updated: 10/15/2026 ★Best Price Not Available FireVM GPU pricing feed
MI210 64GB VRAM • FireVM	$1.37/hr★ Best	Not Available	—	FireVM GPU pricing feed
MI210 64GB VRAM • FireVM $1.37/hour Updated: 10/15/2026 ★Best Price Not Available FireVM GPU pricing feed
RTX PRO 6000 96GB VRAM • FireVMGoogle Cloud	$1.57/hr★ Best 2x GPU	$1.63/hr	↓$0.05(3.4%)	FireVM GPU pricing feed Google Cloud
RTX PRO 6000 96GB VRAM • FireVM $1.57/hour 2x GPU configuration Updated: 10/15/2026 ★Best Price Google Cloud $1.63/hour Updated: 10/15/2026 Price Difference:↓$0.05(3.4%) FireVM GPU pricing feed Google Cloud
Tesla T4 16GB VRAM • FireVMGoogle Cloud	$0.34/hr 2x GPU	$0.16/hr★ Best	↑+$0.18(+113.6%)	FireVM GPU pricing feed Google Cloud
Tesla T4 16GB VRAM • FireVM $0.34/hour 2x GPU configuration Updated: 10/15/2026 Google Cloud $0.16/hour Updated: 10/15/2026 ★Best Price Price Difference:↑+$0.18(+113.6%) FireVM GPU pricing feed Google Cloud
Tesla V100 32GB VRAM • Google Cloud	Not Available	$1.12/hr★ Best	—	Google Cloud
Tesla V100 32GB VRAM • Not Available Google Cloud $1.12/hour Updated: 10/15/2026 ★Best Price Google Cloud

A100 SXM 80GB VRAM • Google Cloud	Not Available	$3.04/hr★ Best	—	Google Cloud
A100 SXM 80GB VRAM • Not Available Google Cloud $3.04/hour Updated: 10/15/2026 ★Best Price Google Cloud
A100 SXM 40GB 40GB VRAM • Google Cloud	Not Available	$1.22/hr★ Best 16x GPU	—	Google Cloud
A100 SXM 40GB 40GB VRAM • Not Available Google Cloud $1.22/hour 16x GPU configuration Updated: 10/15/2026 ★Best Price Google Cloud
A30 24GB VRAM • FireVM	$0.62/hr★ Best 2x GPU	Not Available	—	FireVM GPU pricing feed
A30 24GB VRAM • FireVM $0.62/hour 2x GPU configuration Updated: 10/15/2026 ★Best Price Not Available FireVM GPU pricing feed
B200 180GB VRAM • Google Cloud	Not Available	$4.95/hr★ Best 8x GPU	—	Google Cloud
B200 180GB VRAM • Not Available Google Cloud $4.95/hour 8x GPU configuration Updated: 10/15/2026 ★Best Price Google Cloud
H100 NVL 94GB VRAM • FireVM	$2.74/hr★ Best	Not Available	—	FireVM GPU pricing feed
H100 NVL 94GB VRAM • FireVM $2.74/hour Updated: 10/15/2026 ★Best Price Not Available FireVM GPU pricing feed
H100 SXM 80GB VRAM • Google Cloud	Not Available	$4.86/hr★ Best 8x GPU	—	Google Cloud
H100 SXM 80GB VRAM • Not Available Google Cloud $4.86/hour 8x GPU configuration Updated: 10/15/2026 ★Best Price Google Cloud
H200 141GB VRAM • Google Cloud	Not Available	$4.65/hr★ Best 8x GPU	—	Google Cloud
H200 141GB VRAM • Not Available Google Cloud $4.65/hour 8x GPU configuration Updated: 10/15/2026 ★Best Price Google Cloud
H200 NVL 141GB VRAM • FireVM	$3.15/hr★ Best 2x GPU	Not Available	—	FireVM GPU pricing feed
H200 NVL 141GB VRAM • FireVM $3.15/hour 2x GPU configuration Updated: 10/15/2026 ★Best Price Not Available FireVM GPU pricing feed
L4 24GB VRAM • FireVMGoogle Cloud	$0.58/hr 2x GPU	$0.32/hr★ Best	↑+$0.26(+82.8%)	FireVM GPU pricing feed Google Cloud
L4 24GB VRAM • FireVM $0.58/hour 2x GPU configuration Updated: 10/15/2026 Google Cloud $0.32/hour Updated: 10/15/2026 ★Best Price Price Difference:↑+$0.26(+82.8%) FireVM GPU pricing feed Google Cloud
L40S 48GB VRAM • FireVM	$1.03/hr★ Best 2x GPU	Not Available	—	FireVM GPU pricing feed
L40S 48GB VRAM • FireVM $1.03/hour 2x GPU configuration Updated: 10/15/2026 ★Best Price Not Available FireVM GPU pricing feed
MI210 64GB VRAM • FireVM	$1.37/hr★ Best	Not Available	—	FireVM GPU pricing feed
MI210 64GB VRAM • FireVM $1.37/hour Updated: 10/15/2026 ★Best Price Not Available FireVM GPU pricing feed
RTX PRO 6000 96GB VRAM • FireVMGoogle Cloud	$1.57/hr★ Best 2x GPU	$1.63/hr	↓$0.05(3.4%)	FireVM GPU pricing feed Google Cloud
RTX PRO 6000 96GB VRAM • FireVM $1.57/hour 2x GPU configuration Updated: 10/15/2026 ★Best Price Google Cloud $1.63/hour Updated: 10/15/2026 Price Difference:↓$0.05(3.4%) FireVM GPU pricing feed Google Cloud
Tesla T4 16GB VRAM • FireVMGoogle Cloud	$0.34/hr 2x GPU	$0.16/hr★ Best	↑+$0.18(+113.6%)	FireVM GPU pricing feed Google Cloud
Tesla T4 16GB VRAM • FireVM $0.34/hour 2x GPU configuration Updated: 10/15/2026 Google Cloud $0.16/hour Updated: 10/15/2026 ★Best Price Price Difference:↑+$0.18(+113.6%) FireVM GPU pricing feed Google Cloud
Tesla V100 32GB VRAM • Google Cloud	Not Available	$1.12/hr★ Best	—	Google Cloud
Tesla V100 32GB VRAM • Not Available Google Cloud $1.12/hour Updated: 10/15/2026 ★Best Price Google Cloud

LLM API Pricing Comparison

Total models: 13Both available: 0FireVM: 0Google Cloud: 13

Showing 13 of 13 models

Prices per 1M tokens · Last updated: 10/15/2026, 6:33:12 AM

Model ↑	FireVM	Google Cloud	Input Diff ↕
Gemini 2.0 Flash Google	Not available	$0.150 in $0.600 out	—
Gemini 2.0 Flash-Lite Google	Not available	$0.075 in $0.300 out	—
Gemini 2.5 Flash Google	Not available	$0.300 in $2.50 out	—
Gemini 2.5 Flash Lite Google	Not available	$0.100 in $0.400 out	—
Gemini 2.5 Pro Google	Not available	$1.25 in $10.00 out	—
Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite Google	Not available	$0.250 in $1.50 out	—
Gemini 3.1 Pro Google	Not available	$2.00 in $12.00 out	—
Gemini 3.5 Flash Google	Not available	$1.50 in $9.00 out	—
Gemini 3.5 Flash-Lite Google	Not available	$0.300 in $2.50 out	—
Gemini 3.6 Flash Google	Not available	$0.750 in $3.75 out	—
Gemini 3.7 Flash Google	Not available	$0.750 in $3.75 out	—
Gemini 3.8 Flash Google	Not available	$0.750 in $3.75 out	—
Gemini 4 Argon Google	Not available	$2.00 in $10.00 out	—

Features Comparison

FireVM

Single-Tenant Bare Metal
Each GPU server is one physical machine rented to one customer, with no virtualization layer, no vGPU and full root access.
One to Four GPUs per Server
Servers with one to four cards ship within five business days of payment; eight-GPU servers are built to order.
Month-to-Month Billing
One flat monthly invoice per server with no long-term contract and no minimum term beyond the month.
Published Pricing Feed
The GPU server list is published as a public JSON feed alongside the pricing page.
Radar Telemetry Monitoring
FireVM's own monitoring platform checks each managed server every minute and alerts both the customer and the support team.

Google Cloud

Compute Engine
Scalable virtual machines with a wide range of machine types, including GPUs.
Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE)
Managed Kubernetes service for deploying and managing containerized applications.
Cloud Functions
Event-driven serverless compute platform.
Cloud Run
Fully managed serverless platform for containerized applications.
Vertex AI
Unified ML platform for building, deploying, and managing ML models.
Spot VMs
Spare compute capacity at discounted Spot prices, suitable for fault-tolerant workloads that can be interrupted.

Pros & Cons

FireVM

Advantages

Whole physical servers with no sharing or virtualization
No commitment beyond one month
Per-server specifications, location and delivery time published for every listing
Support by ticket, live chat and WhatsApp around the clock

Considerations

No hourly billing; the shortest rental is one month
Servers are built after payment, with delivery within five business days rather than instant provisioning
Eight-GPU servers require a deposit and can take up to three months to deliver

Google Cloud

Advantages

Flexible pricing options, including sustained use discounts
Strong AI and machine learning tools (Vertex AI)
Good integration with other Google services
Mature managed Kubernetes offering (GKE)

Considerations

Limited availability in some regions compared to AWS
Complexity in managing resources
Support can be costly

Compute Services

FireVM

Google Cloud

Compute Engine

Offers customizable virtual machines running in Google's data centers.

Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE)

Managed Kubernetes service for running containerized applications.

Automated Kubernetes operations
Integration with Google Cloud services

Cloud Functions

Serverless compute platform for running code in response to events.

Automatic scaling and high availability
Pay only for the compute time consumed

Pricing Options

FireVM

Monthly Rental

A flat monthly price per server, with an hourly equivalent shown for reference only.

Pre-Order

Eight-GPU servers are reserved with a deposit that counts toward the first month and is refunded if the server does not arrive within three months.

Add-Ons

Optional hardware RAID 1 is billed monthly on top of the listed server price.

Google Cloud

On-Demand

Pay for vCPUs, GPUs, and memory with a one-minute minimum and per-second billing thereafter, with no long-term commitments.

Sustained Use Discounts

Automatic discounts for running instances for a significant portion of the month.

Resource-based Committed Use Discounts

Discounted rates in exchange for a 1-year or 3-year commitment to a minimum level of resource usage in a region, and combinable with reservations.

Compute Flexible Committed Use Discounts

Spend-based commitments that apply across eligible machine families and regions rather than to specific resources.

Spot VMs

Spare capacity at discounted Spot prices for fault-tolerant workloads that can be preempted.

Getting Started

FireVM

Get Started

1
Pick a Server
Choose a GPU model, card count and location from the pricing table and click Order now.
2
Pay and Verify
Pay the first month; larger orders go through a one-time online identity check that takes a few minutes.
3
Server Build
FireVM builds and configures the server within five business days.
4
Receive Access
Server access is handed over and the server renews monthly until cancelled.

Google Cloud

Get Started

1
Create a Google Cloud project
Set up a project in the Google Cloud Console.
2
Enable billing
Set up a billing account to pay for resource usage.
3
Choose a compute service
Select Compute Engine, GKE, Cloud Functions, or Cloud Run based on your needs.
4
Create and configure an instance
Launch a VM instance, configure a Kubernetes cluster, or deploy a function/application.
5
Manage resources
Use the Cloud Console, command-line tools, or APIs to manage your resources.

Support & Global Availability

FireVM

Global Regions

GPU servers in Canada, Europe and the UK; eight-GPU servers in the USA. Facilities include Equinix, SummitHQ and Zayo data centers.

Support

24x7 support tickets and live web chat, WhatsApp for pre-sales and for customers' technical support, and email.

Google Cloud

Global Regions

40+ regions and 120+ zones worldwide.

Support

Role-based (free), Standard, Enhanced and Premium support plans. Comprehensive documentation, community forums, and training resources.