What is the difference between Gcore and Lambda Labs?

Gcore and Lambda Labs 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: Gcore or Lambda Labs?

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 Gcore and Lambda Labs?

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 13 different GPU models across both Gcore and Lambda Labs, with 0 models available from both providers.

Gcore vs Lambda Labs

Compare GPU pricing between Gcore and Lambda Labs. Find the best rates for AI training, inference, and ML workloads.

Gcore

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Lambda Labs

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GPUs Available

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Comparison Overview

Total GPU Models

Gcore GPUs

Lambda Labs GPUs

Direct Comparisons

Average Price Difference: $1.83/hour between comparable GPUs

GPU Pricing Comparison

Total GPUs: 13Both available: 2Gcore: 5Lambda Labs: 10

Showing 13 of 13 GPUs

Last updated: 10/11/2026, 9:21:25 AM

GPU Model ↑	Gcore Price	Lambda Labs Price	Price Diff ↕	Sources
A10 24GB VRAM • Lambda Labs	Not Available	$1.29/hr★ Best	—	Lambda Labs API
A10 24GB VRAM • Not Available Lambda Labs $1.29/hour Updated: 10/11/2026 ★Best Price Lambda Labs API
A100 PCIE 40GB VRAM • Lambda Labs	Not Available	$1.99/hr★ Best	—	Lambda Labs API
A100 PCIE 40GB VRAM • Not Available Lambda Labs $1.99/hour Updated: 10/11/2026 ★Best Price Lambda Labs API
A100 SXM 80GB VRAM • GcoreLambda Labs	$1.41/hr★ Best	$2.79/hr 8x GPU	↓$1.38(49.4%)	Gcore Lambda Labs API
A100 SXM 80GB VRAM • Gcore $1.41/hour Updated: 10/11/2026 ★Best Price Lambda Labs $2.79/hour 8x GPU configuration Updated: 10/11/2026 Price Difference:↓$1.38(49.4%) Gcore Lambda Labs API
A100 SXM 40GB 40GB VRAM • Lambda Labs	Not Available	$1.99/hr★ Best	—	Lambda Labs API
A100 SXM 40GB 40GB VRAM • Not Available Lambda Labs $1.99/hour Updated: 10/11/2026 ★Best Price Lambda Labs API
B200 180GB VRAM • Lambda Labs	Not Available	$6.69/hr★ Best 8x GPU	—	Lambda Labs API
B200 180GB VRAM • Not Available Lambda Labs $6.69/hour 8x GPU configuration Updated: 10/11/2026 ★Best Price Lambda Labs API
GH200 96GB VRAM • Lambda Labs	Not Available	$2.29/hr★ Best	—	Lambda Labs API
GH200 96GB VRAM • Not Available Lambda Labs $2.29/hour Updated: 10/11/2026 ★Best Price Lambda Labs API
H100 PCIe 80GB VRAM • Lambda Labs	Not Available	$3.29/hr★ Best	—	Lambda Labs API
H100 PCIe 80GB VRAM • Not Available Lambda Labs $3.29/hour Updated: 10/11/2026 ★Best Price Lambda Labs API
H100 SXM 80GB VRAM • GcoreLambda Labs	$1.71/hr★ Best	$3.99/hr 8x GPU	↓$2.28(57.0%)	Gcore Lambda Labs API
H100 SXM 80GB VRAM • Gcore $1.71/hour Updated: 10/11/2026 ★Best Price Lambda Labs $3.99/hour 8x GPU configuration Updated: 10/11/2026 Price Difference:↓$2.28(57.0%) Gcore Lambda Labs API
H200 141GB VRAM • Gcore	$3.56/hr★ Best 8x GPU	Not Available	—	Gcore
H200 141GB VRAM • Gcore $3.56/hour 8x GPU configuration Updated: 10/11/2026 ★Best Price Not Available Gcore
HGX B300 288GB VRAM • Gcore	$6.72/hr★ Best 8x GPU	Not Available	—	Gcore
HGX B300 288GB VRAM • Gcore $6.72/hour 8x GPU configuration Updated: 10/11/2026 ★Best Price Not Available Gcore
L40S 48GB VRAM • Gcore	$1.21/hr★ Best	Not Available	—	Gcore
L40S 48GB VRAM • Gcore $1.21/hour Updated: 10/11/2026 ★Best Price Not Available Gcore
RTX A6000 48GB VRAM • Lambda Labs	Not Available	$1.09/hr★ Best	—	Lambda Labs API
RTX A6000 48GB VRAM • Not Available Lambda Labs $1.09/hour Updated: 10/11/2026 ★Best Price Lambda Labs API
Tesla V100 32GB VRAM • Lambda Labs	Not Available	$0.79/hr★ Best 8x GPU	—	Lambda Labs API
Tesla V100 32GB VRAM • Not Available Lambda Labs $0.79/hour 8x GPU configuration Updated: 10/11/2026 ★Best Price Lambda Labs API

A10 24GB VRAM • Lambda Labs	Not Available	$1.29/hr★ Best	—	Lambda Labs API
A10 24GB VRAM • Not Available Lambda Labs $1.29/hour Updated: 10/11/2026 ★Best Price Lambda Labs API
A100 PCIE 40GB VRAM • Lambda Labs	Not Available	$1.99/hr★ Best	—	Lambda Labs API
A100 PCIE 40GB VRAM • Not Available Lambda Labs $1.99/hour Updated: 10/11/2026 ★Best Price Lambda Labs API
A100 SXM 80GB VRAM • GcoreLambda Labs	$1.41/hr★ Best	$2.79/hr 8x GPU	↓$1.38(49.4%)	Gcore Lambda Labs API
A100 SXM 80GB VRAM • Gcore $1.41/hour Updated: 10/11/2026 ★Best Price Lambda Labs $2.79/hour 8x GPU configuration Updated: 10/11/2026 Price Difference:↓$1.38(49.4%) Gcore Lambda Labs API
A100 SXM 40GB 40GB VRAM • Lambda Labs	Not Available	$1.99/hr★ Best	—	Lambda Labs API
A100 SXM 40GB 40GB VRAM • Not Available Lambda Labs $1.99/hour Updated: 10/11/2026 ★Best Price Lambda Labs API
B200 180GB VRAM • Lambda Labs	Not Available	$6.69/hr★ Best 8x GPU	—	Lambda Labs API
B200 180GB VRAM • Not Available Lambda Labs $6.69/hour 8x GPU configuration Updated: 10/11/2026 ★Best Price Lambda Labs API
GH200 96GB VRAM • Lambda Labs	Not Available	$2.29/hr★ Best	—	Lambda Labs API
GH200 96GB VRAM • Not Available Lambda Labs $2.29/hour Updated: 10/11/2026 ★Best Price Lambda Labs API
H100 PCIe 80GB VRAM • Lambda Labs	Not Available	$3.29/hr★ Best	—	Lambda Labs API
H100 PCIe 80GB VRAM • Not Available Lambda Labs $3.29/hour Updated: 10/11/2026 ★Best Price Lambda Labs API
H100 SXM 80GB VRAM • GcoreLambda Labs	$1.71/hr★ Best	$3.99/hr 8x GPU	↓$2.28(57.0%)	Gcore Lambda Labs API
H100 SXM 80GB VRAM • Gcore $1.71/hour Updated: 10/11/2026 ★Best Price Lambda Labs $3.99/hour 8x GPU configuration Updated: 10/11/2026 Price Difference:↓$2.28(57.0%) Gcore Lambda Labs API
H200 141GB VRAM • Gcore	$3.56/hr★ Best 8x GPU	Not Available	—	Gcore
H200 141GB VRAM • Gcore $3.56/hour 8x GPU configuration Updated: 10/11/2026 ★Best Price Not Available Gcore
HGX B300 288GB VRAM • Gcore	$6.72/hr★ Best 8x GPU	Not Available	—	Gcore
HGX B300 288GB VRAM • Gcore $6.72/hour 8x GPU configuration Updated: 10/11/2026 ★Best Price Not Available Gcore
L40S 48GB VRAM • Gcore	$1.21/hr★ Best	Not Available	—	Gcore
L40S 48GB VRAM • Gcore $1.21/hour Updated: 10/11/2026 ★Best Price Not Available Gcore
RTX A6000 48GB VRAM • Lambda Labs	Not Available	$1.09/hr★ Best	—	Lambda Labs API
RTX A6000 48GB VRAM • Not Available Lambda Labs $1.09/hour Updated: 10/11/2026 ★Best Price Lambda Labs API
Tesla V100 32GB VRAM • Lambda Labs	Not Available	$0.79/hr★ Best 8x GPU	—	Lambda Labs API
Tesla V100 32GB VRAM • Not Available Lambda Labs $0.79/hour 8x GPU configuration Updated: 10/11/2026 ★Best Price Lambda Labs API

Features Comparison

Gcore

Global Edge Footprint
GPU and inference workloads deployable across 50+ cloud locations and 210+ points of presence worldwide
Blackwell Ultra Systems
8-GPU B300 SXM servers and 72-GPU GB300 NVL72 racks offered alongside H200, H100, A100 and L40S
Everywhere Inference
Managed inference platform with autoscaling, fast cold starts and protected endpoints, billed on the compute time actually used
Bare-Metal and Virtual GPUs
Dedicated 8-GPU bare-metal clusters or single-GPU virtual machines, with multi-node clusters provisioned in a single API call and automatic InfiniBand setup
Private and Third-Party Deployments
AI Cloud Stack and Everywhere AI for running models on enterprise, third-party cloud or on-premises infrastructure

Lambda Labs

Pros & Cons

Gcore

Advantages

Wide global edge presence beyond typical neocloud regions
Access to Blackwell Ultra B300 and GB300 NVL72 systems
Combined CDN, networking and GPU stack from a single provider
Virtual GPU shelving preserves IPs and volumes at zero compute cost between runs

Considerations

Catalog spans many products beyond GPU compute, which can complicate pricing
GPU SKU availability varies meaningfully by region
Less GPU-specialized than dedicated training neoclouds

Lambda Labs

Advantages

Early access to latest NVIDIA GPUs (H100, H200, Blackwell)
Specialized for AI workloads
One-click Jupyter access
Pre-installed popular ML frameworks

Considerations

Primarily focused on AI and ML workloads
Limited global data center presence compared to major cloud providers
Newer player in the cloud GPU market

Compute Services

Gcore

GPU Cloud

Bare-metal GPU clusters and virtual GPU machines provisioned through the console or API

Everywhere Inference

Managed endpoints for running models across Gcore's global footprint

Lambda Labs

Pricing Options

Gcore

Virtual GPU

Hourly billing for self-serve GPU virtual machines, charged only while the instance is powered on

Bare-Metal GPU Clusters

Dedicated 8-GPU servers and multi-node clusters, priced per configuration with hourly, monthly and yearly estimates in the GPU Cloud calculator

Everywhere Inference

Billing determined by the exact compute time used, measured down to the minute

Quote-Based Capacity

B300 and GB300 NVL72 systems, plus third-party cloud and on-premises deployments, are quoted by the sales team

Lambda Labs

Getting Started

Gcore

Get Started

1
Create an account
Sign up at the Gcore customer portal
2
Select GPU product
Choose between cloud GPU instances, bare-metal clusters, or the inference platform
3
Provision and connect
Launch via the portal or API and connect over SSH or supported orchestrators

Lambda Labs

Get Started

Support & Global Availability

Gcore

Global Regions

50+ cloud locations and 210+ points of presence worldwide; bare-metal GPU clusters are offered in a smaller subset of regions such as Luxembourg

Support

Documentation, API reference, help center, status page and technical support plans

Lambda Labs