What is the difference between GPU Outlet and Runpod?

GPU Outlet and Runpod 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: GPU Outlet or Runpod?

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 GPU Outlet and Runpod?

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 38 different GPU models across both GPU Outlet and Runpod, with 0 models available from both providers.

GPU Outlet vs Runpod

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

GPU Outlet

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GPUs Available

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Runpod

Provider 2

GPUs Available

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Comparison Overview

Total GPU Models

GPU Outlet GPUs

Runpod GPUs

Direct Comparisons

Average Price Difference: $1.17/hour between comparable GPUs

GPU Pricing Comparison

Total GPUs: 38Both available: 3GPU Outlet: 3Runpod: 38

Showing 15 of 38 GPUs

Last updated: 10/12/2026, 7:46:04 PM

GPU Model ↑	GPU Outlet Price	Runpod Price	Price Diff ↕	Sources
A100 PCIe 80GB 80GB VRAM • Runpod	Not Available	$1.19/hr★ Best	—	Runpod API
A100 PCIe 80GB 80GB VRAM • Not Available Runpod $1.19/hour Updated: 10/12/2026 ★Best Price Runpod API
A100 SXM 80GB VRAM • Runpod	Not Available	$1.39/hr★ Best	—	Runpod API
A100 SXM 80GB VRAM • Not Available Runpod $1.39/hour Updated: 10/12/2026 ★Best Price Runpod API
A100 SXM 40GB 40GB VRAM • Runpod	Not Available	$1.00/hr★ Best	—	Runpod API
A100 SXM 40GB 40GB VRAM • Not Available Runpod $1.00/hour Updated: 10/12/2026 ★Best Price Runpod API
A40 48GB VRAM • Runpod	Not Available	$0.59/hr★ Best	—	Runpod API
A40 48GB VRAM • Not Available Runpod $0.59/hour Updated: 10/12/2026 ★Best Price Runpod API
B200 180GB VRAM • Runpod	Not Available	$5.98/hr★ Best	—	Runpod API
B200 180GB VRAM • Not Available Runpod $5.98/hour Updated: 10/12/2026 ★Best Price Runpod API
H100 NVL 94GB VRAM • Runpod	Not Available	$2.59/hr★ Best	—	Runpod API
H100 NVL 94GB VRAM • Not Available Runpod $2.59/hour Updated: 10/12/2026 ★Best Price Runpod API
H100 PCIe 80GB VRAM • Runpod	Not Available	$1.99/hr★ Best	—	Runpod API
H100 PCIe 80GB VRAM • Not Available Runpod $1.99/hour Updated: 10/12/2026 ★Best Price Runpod API
H100 SXM 80GB VRAM • GPU OutletRunpod	$2.30/hr★ Best 8x GPU	$2.69/hr	↓$0.39(14.5%)	GPU Outlet API Runpod API
H100 SXM 80GB VRAM • GPU Outlet $2.30/hour 8x GPU configuration Updated: 10/12/2026 ★Best Price Runpod $2.69/hour Updated: 10/12/2026 Price Difference:↓$0.39(14.5%) GPU Outlet API Runpod API
H200 141GB VRAM • GPU OutletRunpod	$3.10/hr★ Best 8x GPU	$3.59/hr	↓$0.49(13.6%)	GPU Outlet API Runpod API
H200 141GB VRAM • GPU Outlet $3.10/hour 8x GPU configuration Updated: 10/12/2026 ★Best Price Runpod $3.59/hour Updated: 10/12/2026 Price Difference:↓$0.49(13.6%) GPU Outlet API Runpod API
HGX B300 288GB VRAM • GPU OutletRunpod	$4.30/hr★ Best 8x GPU	$6.94/hr	↓$2.64(38.0%)	GPU Outlet API Runpod API
HGX B300 288GB VRAM • GPU Outlet $4.30/hour 8x GPU configuration Updated: 10/12/2026 ★Best Price Runpod $6.94/hour Updated: 10/12/2026 Price Difference:↓$2.64(38.0%) GPU Outlet API Runpod API
L4 24GB VRAM • Runpod	Not Available	$0.59/hr★ Best	—	Runpod API
L4 24GB VRAM • Not Available Runpod $0.59/hour Updated: 10/12/2026 ★Best Price Runpod API
L40 40GB VRAM • Runpod	Not Available	$0.69/hr★ Best	—	Runpod API
L40 40GB VRAM • Not Available Runpod $0.69/hour Updated: 10/12/2026 ★Best Price Runpod API
L40S 48GB VRAM • Runpod	Not Available	$0.79/hr★ Best	—	Runpod API
L40S 48GB VRAM • Not Available Runpod $0.79/hour Updated: 10/12/2026 ★Best Price Runpod API
MI300X 192GB VRAM • Runpod	Not Available	$2.39/hr★ Best	—	Runpod API
MI300X 192GB VRAM • Not Available Runpod $2.39/hour Updated: 10/12/2026 ★Best Price Runpod API
RTX 3070 8GB VRAM • Runpod	Not Available	$0.13/hr★ Best	—	Runpod API
RTX 3070 8GB VRAM • Not Available Runpod $0.13/hour Updated: 10/12/2026 ★Best Price Runpod API

A100 PCIe 80GB 80GB VRAM • Runpod	Not Available	$1.19/hr★ Best	—	Runpod API
A100 PCIe 80GB 80GB VRAM • Not Available Runpod $1.19/hour Updated: 10/12/2026 ★Best Price Runpod API
A100 SXM 80GB VRAM • Runpod	Not Available	$1.39/hr★ Best	—	Runpod API
A100 SXM 80GB VRAM • Not Available Runpod $1.39/hour Updated: 10/12/2026 ★Best Price Runpod API
A100 SXM 40GB 40GB VRAM • Runpod	Not Available	$1.00/hr★ Best	—	Runpod API
A100 SXM 40GB 40GB VRAM • Not Available Runpod $1.00/hour Updated: 10/12/2026 ★Best Price Runpod API
A40 48GB VRAM • Runpod	Not Available	$0.59/hr★ Best	—	Runpod API
A40 48GB VRAM • Not Available Runpod $0.59/hour Updated: 10/12/2026 ★Best Price Runpod API
B200 180GB VRAM • Runpod	Not Available	$5.98/hr★ Best	—	Runpod API
B200 180GB VRAM • Not Available Runpod $5.98/hour Updated: 10/12/2026 ★Best Price Runpod API
H100 NVL 94GB VRAM • Runpod	Not Available	$2.59/hr★ Best	—	Runpod API
H100 NVL 94GB VRAM • Not Available Runpod $2.59/hour Updated: 10/12/2026 ★Best Price Runpod API
H100 PCIe 80GB VRAM • Runpod	Not Available	$1.99/hr★ Best	—	Runpod API
H100 PCIe 80GB VRAM • Not Available Runpod $1.99/hour Updated: 10/12/2026 ★Best Price Runpod API
H100 SXM 80GB VRAM • GPU OutletRunpod	$2.30/hr★ Best 8x GPU	$2.69/hr	↓$0.39(14.5%)	GPU Outlet API Runpod API
H100 SXM 80GB VRAM • GPU Outlet $2.30/hour 8x GPU configuration Updated: 10/12/2026 ★Best Price Runpod $2.69/hour Updated: 10/12/2026 Price Difference:↓$0.39(14.5%) GPU Outlet API Runpod API
H200 141GB VRAM • GPU OutletRunpod	$3.10/hr★ Best 8x GPU	$3.59/hr	↓$0.49(13.6%)	GPU Outlet API Runpod API
H200 141GB VRAM • GPU Outlet $3.10/hour 8x GPU configuration Updated: 10/12/2026 ★Best Price Runpod $3.59/hour Updated: 10/12/2026 Price Difference:↓$0.49(13.6%) GPU Outlet API Runpod API
HGX B300 288GB VRAM • GPU OutletRunpod	$4.30/hr★ Best 8x GPU	$6.94/hr	↓$2.64(38.0%)	GPU Outlet API Runpod API
HGX B300 288GB VRAM • GPU Outlet $4.30/hour 8x GPU configuration Updated: 10/12/2026 ★Best Price Runpod $6.94/hour Updated: 10/12/2026 Price Difference:↓$2.64(38.0%) GPU Outlet API Runpod API
L4 24GB VRAM • Runpod	Not Available	$0.59/hr★ Best	—	Runpod API
L4 24GB VRAM • Not Available Runpod $0.59/hour Updated: 10/12/2026 ★Best Price Runpod API
L40 40GB VRAM • Runpod	Not Available	$0.69/hr★ Best	—	Runpod API
L40 40GB VRAM • Not Available Runpod $0.69/hour Updated: 10/12/2026 ★Best Price Runpod API
L40S 48GB VRAM • Runpod	Not Available	$0.79/hr★ Best	—	Runpod API
L40S 48GB VRAM • Not Available Runpod $0.79/hour Updated: 10/12/2026 ★Best Price Runpod API
MI300X 192GB VRAM • Runpod	Not Available	$2.39/hr★ Best	—	Runpod API
MI300X 192GB VRAM • Not Available Runpod $2.39/hour Updated: 10/12/2026 ★Best Price Runpod API
RTX 3070 8GB VRAM • Runpod	Not Available	$0.13/hr★ Best	—	Runpod API
RTX 3070 8GB VRAM • Not Available Runpod $0.13/hour Updated: 10/12/2026 ★Best Price Runpod API

LLM API Pricing Comparison

Total models: 1Both available: 0GPU Outlet: 0Runpod: 1

Showing 1 of 1 models

Prices per 1M tokens · Last updated: 10/12/2026, 7:46:04 PM

Model ↑	GPU Outlet	Runpod	Input Diff ↕
Qwen 3 32B Alibaba	Not available	$10.00 in $10.00 out	—

Features Comparison

GPU Outlet

Radar board
Browse listed reserved GPU capacity by GPU model, region, availability window and listing type.
Fixed-price and auction listings
Most listings carry a seller-published per-GPU-hour rate; some are sold as lots by competitive bidding.
Brokered introductions
A request is matched to sellers by the GPU Outlet team, and the seller is revealed only after accepting it.
Verified sellers
Sellers verify their company and prove the right to sell the capacity before a listing can be reserved.
Partner API
Programmatic access to requests, opportunities, introductions and the Radar board.

Runpod

Secure Cloud GPUs
Access to a wide range of GPU types with enterprise-grade security
Pay-as-you-go
Only pay for the compute time you actually use
API Access
Programmatically manage your GPU instances via REST API
Fast cold-starts
Pods typically ready in 20-30 s
Hot-reload dev loop
SSH & VS Code tunnels built-in
Spot-to-on-demand fallback
Automatic migration on pre-empt

Pros & Cons

GPU Outlet

Advantages

Per-GPU-hour rates for multi-node reserved capacity are published on the listing rather than negotiated blind.
Seller identity and the right to sell are verified before a deal can be struck.
A partner API exposes the same board and workflow programmatically.

Considerations

Reserved capacity only; there is no on-demand or hourly self-service rental.
Buying is sales-assisted: a listing becomes a request, and the deal is brokered rather than provisioned instantly.
Some listings are indicative or by inquiry and carry no published rate.

Runpod

Advantages

Competitive pricing with pay-per-second billing
Wide variety of GPU options
Simple and intuitive interface

Considerations

GPU availability can vary by region
Some features require technical knowledge

Compute Services

GPU Outlet

Runpod

Pods

On‑demand single‑node GPU instances in Secure Cloud (data‑center hosted) or lower‑cost Community Cloud, with flexible templates and storage.

Serverless

Pay‑per‑second endpoints with automatic scaling for production AI/ML applications.

Instant Clusters

Fully managed multi‑node GPU clusters with high‑speed networking between nodes.

Pricing Options

GPU Outlet

Runpod

Secure Cloud

Pods hosted in vetted data centers; higher reliability tier

Community Cloud

Pods on vetted community hosts at lower rates than Secure Cloud

Spot

Interruptible capacity at reduced prices

Serverless

Pay-per-second billing for endpoint execution time, with automatic scaling and no charge when idle

Clusters

Per-hour or per-second billing for multi-node GPU clusters with no commitment, scaling up to 64 GPUs

Reserved Clusters

Discounted rates for 1, 3, 6, or 12+ month commitments on dedicated clusters with guaranteed availability and SLA-backed uptime; quoted by sales

Public Endpoints

Usage-based billing for pre-deployed model APIs, charged per request, per token, or per 1000 characters depending on the model

Getting Started

GPU Outlet

Get Started

1
Sign up
Create an account with a one-time email code, Google or GitHub, and set up your company.
2
Browse Radar
Filter listed reserved capacity by GPU model, region and availability window.
3
Reserve or request
Turn a listing into a request, or state your own demand for the team to match against sellers.
4
Introduction
When a seller accepts, both parties are revealed and the seller invoices the buyer directly.

Runpod

Get Started

1
Create an account
Sign up for Runpod using your email or GitHub account
2
Add payment method
Add a credit card or cryptocurrency payment method
3
Launch your first pod
Select a template and GPU type to launch your first instance

Support & Global Availability

GPU Outlet

Global Regions

Available in multiple regions including North America and Europe.

Support

Support is available via email and in-app chat.

Runpod

Global Regions

31 global regions worldwide

Support

Documentation site, support request form, public status page, and a community Discord