What is the difference between Lium.io and Omega Gradient?

Lium.io and Omega Gradient 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: Lium.io or Omega Gradient?

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 Lium.io and Omega Gradient?

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 42 different GPU models across both Lium.io and Omega Gradient, with 0 models available from both providers.

Lium.io vs Omega Gradient

Compare GPU pricing between Lium.io and Omega Gradient. Find the best rates for AI training, inference, and ML workloads.

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Comparison Overview

Total GPU Models

Lium.io GPUs

Omega Gradient GPUs

Direct Comparisons

Average Price Difference: $1.10/hour between comparable GPUs

GPU Pricing Comparison

Total GPUs: 42Both available: 15Lium.io: 17Omega Gradient: 40

Showing 15 of 42 GPUs

Last updated: 10/21/2026, 10:10:28 PM

GPU Model ↑	Lium.io Price	Omega Gradient Price	Price Diff ↕	Sources
A10 24GB VRAM • Omega Gradient	Not Available	$1.36/hr★ Best	—	Omega Gradient Catalog Feed
A10 24GB VRAM • Not Available Omega Gradient $1.36/hour Updated: 10/21/2026 ★Best Price Omega Gradient Catalog Feed
A100 PCIE 40GB VRAM • Omega Gradient	Not Available	$0.54/hr★ Best	—	Omega Gradient Catalog Feed
A100 PCIE 40GB VRAM • Not Available Omega Gradient $0.54/hour Updated: 10/20/2026 ★Best Price Omega Gradient Catalog Feed
A100 PCIe 80GB 80GB VRAM • Omega Gradient	Not Available	$1.42/hr★ Best	—	Omega Gradient Catalog Feed
A100 PCIe 80GB 80GB VRAM • Not Available Omega Gradient $1.42/hour Updated: 10/21/2026 ★Best Price Omega Gradient Catalog Feed
A100 SXM 80GB VRAM • Lium.ioOmega Gradient	$1.68/hr 8x GPU	$1.45/hr★ Best	↑+$0.23(+15.9%)	Lium Public Nodes Feed Omega Gradient Catalog Feed
A100 SXM 80GB VRAM • Lium.io $1.68/hour 8x GPU configuration Updated: 10/21/2026 Omega Gradient $1.45/hour Updated: 10/21/2026 ★Best Price Price Difference:↑+$0.23(+15.9%) Lium Public Nodes Feed Omega Gradient Catalog Feed
A100 SXM 40GB 40GB VRAM • Omega Gradient	Not Available	$1.47/hr★ Best 8x GPU	—	Omega Gradient Catalog Feed
A100 SXM 40GB 40GB VRAM • Not Available Omega Gradient $1.47/hour 8x GPU configuration Updated: 10/21/2026 ★Best Price Omega Gradient Catalog Feed
A40 48GB VRAM • Omega Gradient	Not Available	$1.96/hr★ Best	—	Omega Gradient Catalog Feed
A40 48GB VRAM • Not Available Omega Gradient $1.96/hour Updated: 10/21/2026 ★Best Price Omega Gradient Catalog Feed
B200 180GB VRAM • Lium.ioOmega Gradient	$3.75/hr★ Best	$9.98/hr 8x GPU	↓$6.23(62.4%)	Lium Public Nodes Feed Omega Gradient Catalog Feed
B200 180GB VRAM • Lium.io $3.75/hour Updated: 10/21/2026 ★Best Price Omega Gradient $9.98/hour 8x GPU configuration Updated: 10/21/2026 Price Difference:↓$6.23(62.4%) Lium Public Nodes Feed Omega Gradient Catalog Feed
Gaudi 2 96GB VRAM • Omega Gradient	Not Available	$1.16/hr★ Best 8x GPU	—	Omega Gradient Catalog Feed
Gaudi 2 96GB VRAM • Not Available Omega Gradient $1.16/hour 8x GPU configuration Updated: 10/21/2026 ★Best Price Omega Gradient Catalog Feed
GTX 1080 Ti 11GB VRAM • Omega Gradient	Not Available	$0.08/hr★ Best 2x GPU	—	Omega Gradient Catalog Feed
GTX 1080 Ti 11GB VRAM • Not Available Omega Gradient $0.08/hour 2x GPU configuration Updated: 10/21/2026 ★Best Price Omega Gradient Catalog Feed
GTX 1660 6GB VRAM • Omega Gradient	Not Available	$0.06/hr★ Best 2x GPU	—	Omega Gradient Catalog Feed
GTX 1660 6GB VRAM • Not Available Omega Gradient $0.06/hour 2x GPU configuration Updated: 10/20/2026 ★Best Price Omega Gradient Catalog Feed
GTX 1660 Ti 6GB VRAM • Omega Gradient	Not Available	$0.08/hr★ Best	—	Omega Gradient Catalog Feed
GTX 1660 Ti 6GB VRAM • Not Available Omega Gradient $0.08/hour Updated: 10/21/2026 ★Best Price Omega Gradient Catalog Feed
H100 PCIe 80GB VRAM • Lium.ioOmega Gradient	$2.15/hr★ Best	$2.63/hr	↓$0.48(18.3%)	Lium Public Nodes Feed Omega Gradient Catalog Feed
H100 PCIe 80GB VRAM • Lium.io $2.15/hour Updated: 10/20/2026 ★Best Price Omega Gradient $2.63/hour Updated: 10/21/2026 Price Difference:↓$0.48(18.3%) Lium Public Nodes Feed Omega Gradient Catalog Feed
H100 SXM 80GB VRAM • Lium.ioOmega Gradient	$1.31/hr★ Best	$4.06/hr 8x GPU	↓$2.75(67.7%)	Lium Public Nodes Feed Omega Gradient Catalog Feed
H100 SXM 80GB VRAM • Lium.io $1.31/hour Updated: 10/21/2026 ★Best Price Omega Gradient $4.06/hour 8x GPU configuration Updated: 10/21/2026 Price Difference:↓$2.75(67.7%) Lium Public Nodes Feed Omega Gradient Catalog Feed
H200 141GB VRAM • Lium.ioOmega Gradient	$3.39/hr★ Best	$4.20/hr 8x GPU	↓$0.81(19.3%)	Lium Public Nodes Feed Omega Gradient Catalog Feed
H200 141GB VRAM • Lium.io $3.39/hour Updated: 10/21/2026 ★Best Price Omega Gradient $4.20/hour 8x GPU configuration Updated: 10/20/2026 Price Difference:↓$0.81(19.3%) Lium Public Nodes Feed Omega Gradient Catalog Feed
H200 NVL 141GB VRAM • Lium.io	$3.75/hr★ Best	Not Available	—	Lium Public Nodes Feed
H200 NVL 141GB VRAM • Lium.io $3.75/hour Updated: 10/21/2026 ★Best Price Not Available Lium Public Nodes Feed

A10 24GB VRAM • Omega Gradient	Not Available	$1.36/hr★ Best	—	Omega Gradient Catalog Feed
A10 24GB VRAM • Not Available Omega Gradient $1.36/hour Updated: 10/21/2026 ★Best Price Omega Gradient Catalog Feed
A100 PCIE 40GB VRAM • Omega Gradient	Not Available	$0.54/hr★ Best	—	Omega Gradient Catalog Feed
A100 PCIE 40GB VRAM • Not Available Omega Gradient $0.54/hour Updated: 10/20/2026 ★Best Price Omega Gradient Catalog Feed
A100 PCIe 80GB 80GB VRAM • Omega Gradient	Not Available	$1.42/hr★ Best	—	Omega Gradient Catalog Feed
A100 PCIe 80GB 80GB VRAM • Not Available Omega Gradient $1.42/hour Updated: 10/21/2026 ★Best Price Omega Gradient Catalog Feed
A100 SXM 80GB VRAM • Lium.ioOmega Gradient	$1.68/hr 8x GPU	$1.45/hr★ Best	↑+$0.23(+15.9%)	Lium Public Nodes Feed Omega Gradient Catalog Feed
A100 SXM 80GB VRAM • Lium.io $1.68/hour 8x GPU configuration Updated: 10/21/2026 Omega Gradient $1.45/hour Updated: 10/21/2026 ★Best Price Price Difference:↑+$0.23(+15.9%) Lium Public Nodes Feed Omega Gradient Catalog Feed
A100 SXM 40GB 40GB VRAM • Omega Gradient	Not Available	$1.47/hr★ Best 8x GPU	—	Omega Gradient Catalog Feed
A100 SXM 40GB 40GB VRAM • Not Available Omega Gradient $1.47/hour 8x GPU configuration Updated: 10/21/2026 ★Best Price Omega Gradient Catalog Feed
A40 48GB VRAM • Omega Gradient	Not Available	$1.96/hr★ Best	—	Omega Gradient Catalog Feed
A40 48GB VRAM • Not Available Omega Gradient $1.96/hour Updated: 10/21/2026 ★Best Price Omega Gradient Catalog Feed
B200 180GB VRAM • Lium.ioOmega Gradient	$3.75/hr★ Best	$9.98/hr 8x GPU	↓$6.23(62.4%)	Lium Public Nodes Feed Omega Gradient Catalog Feed
B200 180GB VRAM • Lium.io $3.75/hour Updated: 10/21/2026 ★Best Price Omega Gradient $9.98/hour 8x GPU configuration Updated: 10/21/2026 Price Difference:↓$6.23(62.4%) Lium Public Nodes Feed Omega Gradient Catalog Feed
Gaudi 2 96GB VRAM • Omega Gradient	Not Available	$1.16/hr★ Best 8x GPU	—	Omega Gradient Catalog Feed
Gaudi 2 96GB VRAM • Not Available Omega Gradient $1.16/hour 8x GPU configuration Updated: 10/21/2026 ★Best Price Omega Gradient Catalog Feed
GTX 1080 Ti 11GB VRAM • Omega Gradient	Not Available	$0.08/hr★ Best 2x GPU	—	Omega Gradient Catalog Feed
GTX 1080 Ti 11GB VRAM • Not Available Omega Gradient $0.08/hour 2x GPU configuration Updated: 10/21/2026 ★Best Price Omega Gradient Catalog Feed
GTX 1660 6GB VRAM • Omega Gradient	Not Available	$0.06/hr★ Best 2x GPU	—	Omega Gradient Catalog Feed
GTX 1660 6GB VRAM • Not Available Omega Gradient $0.06/hour 2x GPU configuration Updated: 10/20/2026 ★Best Price Omega Gradient Catalog Feed
GTX 1660 Ti 6GB VRAM • Omega Gradient	Not Available	$0.08/hr★ Best	—	Omega Gradient Catalog Feed
GTX 1660 Ti 6GB VRAM • Not Available Omega Gradient $0.08/hour Updated: 10/21/2026 ★Best Price Omega Gradient Catalog Feed
H100 PCIe 80GB VRAM • Lium.ioOmega Gradient	$2.15/hr★ Best	$2.63/hr	↓$0.48(18.3%)	Lium Public Nodes Feed Omega Gradient Catalog Feed
H100 PCIe 80GB VRAM • Lium.io $2.15/hour Updated: 10/20/2026 ★Best Price Omega Gradient $2.63/hour Updated: 10/21/2026 Price Difference:↓$0.48(18.3%) Lium Public Nodes Feed Omega Gradient Catalog Feed
H100 SXM 80GB VRAM • Lium.ioOmega Gradient	$1.31/hr★ Best	$4.06/hr 8x GPU	↓$2.75(67.7%)	Lium Public Nodes Feed Omega Gradient Catalog Feed
H100 SXM 80GB VRAM • Lium.io $1.31/hour Updated: 10/21/2026 ★Best Price Omega Gradient $4.06/hour 8x GPU configuration Updated: 10/21/2026 Price Difference:↓$2.75(67.7%) Lium Public Nodes Feed Omega Gradient Catalog Feed
H200 141GB VRAM • Lium.ioOmega Gradient	$3.39/hr★ Best	$4.20/hr 8x GPU	↓$0.81(19.3%)	Lium Public Nodes Feed Omega Gradient Catalog Feed
H200 141GB VRAM • Lium.io $3.39/hour Updated: 10/21/2026 ★Best Price Omega Gradient $4.20/hour 8x GPU configuration Updated: 10/20/2026 Price Difference:↓$0.81(19.3%) Lium Public Nodes Feed Omega Gradient Catalog Feed
H200 NVL 141GB VRAM • Lium.io	$3.75/hr★ Best	Not Available	—	Lium Public Nodes Feed
H200 NVL 141GB VRAM • Lium.io $3.75/hour Updated: 10/21/2026 ★Best Price Not Available Lium Public Nodes Feed

Features Comparison

Lium.io

Diverse GPU Options
Offers a variety of NVIDIA GPUs including B300, B200, H100, and RTX 4090.
Secure and Spot Tiers
Every node is listed as Secure or Spot; Spot nodes are cheaper but may be interrupted without compensation.
Global Availability
Data centers in multiple countries including the US, Europe, and Australia.
Verified Machines
Lium checks every machine's GPUs and scores their performance before it is rented.
GPU Splitting
Nodes can be split so several renters each rent a whole number of a node's GPUs.
CLI, SDK and REST API
Headless CLI and Python SDK with JSON output, a REST API with scoped API keys and per-key USD budgets, and rent-by-spec under a price ceiling.

Omega Gradient

Live on-demand marketplace
Catalog of GPU listings from multiple suppliers, deployable as containers, VMs, or bare metal, with per-listing region, fabric (PCIe, SXM, NVLink), and boot-time details
Reserved cluster sourcing desk
Request-based sourcing for reserved capacity, matching workload requirements against a tracked supplier network with responses targeted within 24 hours
Market pricing intelligence
Monitors suppliers and public price sources across regions, publishing a cloud GPU price index and supplier pricing reports for benchmarking before commitment
All-in hourly billing
Listings show a single all-in hourly price with per-GPU breakdowns; billing is prepaid from credits and accrues per hour only while an instance exists
Vendor-neutral supplier comparisons
Sources capacity from many independent suppliers rather than operating its own data centers, comparing options across price, region, and hardware configuration

Pros & Cons

Lium.io

Advantages

Per-second billing with no minimum rental and no commitment
Public machine-readable pricing for every model and every rentable node
Documented CLI, Python SDK and REST API
Multiple global locations for deployment

Considerations

Marketplace capacity: available GPUs and prices vary by provider and change continuously
Spot nodes may be interrupted without compensation
Prepaid balance required; pods stop when the balance runs out

Omega Gradient

Advantages

Wide GPU selection spanning consumer to enterprise tiers, including B300, H200, H100, A100, L40S, and RTX 5090
Single all-in hourly price per listing with no separate egress charges
Market benchmarking data available before committing to a supplier
Multi-region inventory across North America, Europe, and Asia

Considerations

Supplier identities are withheld until qualification
Reserved cluster sourcing requires a request-and-response process rather than instant provisioning
Newer platform with a smaller track record than established marketplaces

Compute Services

Lium.io

Omega Gradient

On-Demand GPU Instances

Marketplace listings deployable as containers, VMs, or bare metal across supplier regions.

Configurations from single GPUs to 10-GPU nodes
PCIe, SXM, and NVLink fabric options listed per offering

Reserved Cluster Sourcing

Brokered sourcing of reserved GPU clusters from the tracked supplier network.

Requirements-based matching across bare-metal, private cloud, and colocation suppliers
Sourced options returned within 24 hours

Pricing Intelligence

Published market data covering supplier pricing and availability.

Cloud GPU price index across tracked public price sources
Supplier pricing reports for market benchmarking

Pricing Options

Lium.io

Pay-as-you-go

Billed per second at the listed hourly rate from a prepaid balance, with no minimum rental and no commitment.

Secure Tier

The default tier; providers are penalized if a rental is interrupted.

Spot Tier

Cheaper nodes that may be interrupted without compensation.

Omega Gradient

On-Demand

Single all-in hourly price per listing, prepaid from credits and billed only while the instance exists

Reserved Clusters

Quoted per sourcing request through the desk, with terms set by the matched supplier

Getting Started

Lium.io

Get Started

1
Sign Up
Create an account on lium.io and add an SSH key.
2
Top Up Balance
Add funds to your prepaid balance.
3
Choose a Node
Pick a GPU node by model, count, location and tier (Secure or Spot).
4
Deploy a Pod
Select a template and deploy, from the dashboard, the CLI, or the API.
5
Connect and Stop
Connect over SSH; billing stops when the pod is deleted.

Omega Gradient

Get Started

1
Browse the marketplace
Open the live compute catalog and filter listings by GPU model, region, and configuration.
2
Select a configuration
Pick a listing, from single GPUs up to multi-GPU clusters, and review its all-in hourly rate.
3
Choose an OS template
Select Ubuntu with CUDA, PyTorch, or JupyterLab as the instance image.
4
Add an SSH key
Provide an SSH public key or generate one in the browser for instance access.
5
Deploy
Launch the instance; billing accrues hourly from prepaid credits while it runs. For reserved clusters, submit a sourcing request instead and await matched options.

Support & Global Availability

Lium.io

Global Regions

Available in Australia, United States, various European countries

Support

Email support@lium.io, or open a private ticket in #tickets on the official Lium Discord server (discord.gg/lium). Documentation at docs.lium.io, with a machine-readable index at docs.lium.io/llms.txt.

Omega Gradient

Global Regions

Marketplace inventory across US East, Central, and West, Canada, Europe West, South, and East, India, and Asia Northeast, plus globally flexible listings, with availability tracked across nineteen regions

Support

Live marketplace with per-listing details; sourcing desk requests answered within 24 hours