What is the difference between Lium.io and QuantaCloud?

Lium.io and QuantaCloud 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 QuantaCloud?

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 QuantaCloud?

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 25 different GPU models across both Lium.io and QuantaCloud, with 0 models available from both providers.

Lium.io vs QuantaCloud

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

Lium.io

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QuantaCloud

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Comparison Overview

Total GPU Models

Lium.io GPUs

QuantaCloud GPUs

Direct Comparisons

Average Price Difference: $0.44/hour between comparable GPUs

GPU Pricing Comparison

Total GPUs: 25Both available: 6Lium.io: 22QuantaCloud: 9

Showing 15 of 25 GPUs

Last updated: 11/6/2026, 11:57:36 PM

GPU Model ↑	Lium.io Price	QuantaCloud Price	Price Diff ↕	Sources
A100 PCIe 80GB 80GB VRAM • QuantaCloud	Not Available	$1.48/hr★ Best 2x GPU	—	QuantaCloud offers feed
A100 PCIe 80GB 80GB VRAM • Not Available QuantaCloud $1.48/hour 2x GPU configuration Updated: 11/6/2026 ★Best Price QuantaCloud offers feed
A100 SXM 80GB VRAM • Lium.ioQuantaCloud	$1.00/hr★ Best 8x GPU	$1.49/hr 8x GPU	↓$0.49(32.9%)	Lium Public Nodes Feed QuantaCloud offers feed
A100 SXM 80GB VRAM • Lium.io $1.00/hour 8x GPU configuration Updated: 11/6/2026 ★Best Price QuantaCloud $1.49/hour 8x GPU configuration Updated: 11/6/2026 Price Difference:↓$0.49(32.9%) Lium Public Nodes Feed QuantaCloud offers feed
B200 180GB VRAM • Lium.io	$5.50/hr★ Best 8x GPU	Not Available	—	Lium Public Nodes Feed
B200 180GB VRAM • Lium.io $5.50/hour 8x GPU configuration Updated: 11/6/2026 ★Best Price Not Available Lium Public Nodes Feed
H100 PCIe 80GB VRAM • QuantaCloud	Not Available	$2.59/hr★ Best	—	QuantaCloud offers feed
H100 PCIe 80GB VRAM • Not Available QuantaCloud $2.59/hour Updated: 11/6/2026 ★Best Price QuantaCloud offers feed
H100 SXM 80GB VRAM • Lium.io	$1.49/hr★ Best 8x GPU	Not Available	—	Lium Public Nodes Feed
H100 SXM 80GB VRAM • Lium.io $1.49/hour 8x GPU configuration Updated: 11/6/2026 ★Best Price Not Available Lium Public Nodes Feed
H200 141GB VRAM • Lium.io	$3.99/hr★ Best	Not Available	—	Lium Public Nodes Feed
H200 141GB VRAM • Lium.io $3.99/hour Updated: 11/5/2026 ★Best Price Not Available Lium Public Nodes Feed
H200 NVL 141GB VRAM • QuantaCloud	Not Available	$3.43/hr★ Best	—	QuantaCloud offers feed
H200 NVL 141GB VRAM • Not Available QuantaCloud $3.43/hour Updated: 11/5/2026 ★Best Price QuantaCloud offers feed
HGX B300 288GB VRAM • Lium.io	$4.00/hr★ Best 4x GPU	Not Available	—	Lium Public Nodes Feed
HGX B300 288GB VRAM • Lium.io $4.00/hour 4x GPU configuration Updated: 11/6/2026 ★Best Price Not Available Lium Public Nodes Feed
L40 40GB VRAM • Lium.ioQuantaCloud	$0.33/hr★ Best 2x GPU	$0.94/hr 4x GPU	↓$0.61(64.8%)	Lium Public Nodes Feed QuantaCloud offers feed
L40 40GB VRAM • Lium.io $0.33/hour 2x GPU configuration Updated: 11/5/2026 ★Best Price QuantaCloud $0.94/hour 4x GPU configuration Updated: 11/6/2026 Price Difference:↓$0.61(64.8%) Lium Public Nodes Feed QuantaCloud offers feed
L40S 48GB VRAM • Lium.ioQuantaCloud	$0.38/hr★ Best 4x GPU	$1.09/hr	↓$0.71(65.1%)	Lium Public Nodes Feed QuantaCloud offers feed
L40S 48GB VRAM • Lium.io $0.38/hour 4x GPU configuration Updated: 11/6/2026 ★Best Price QuantaCloud $1.09/hour Updated: 11/6/2026 Price Difference:↓$0.71(65.1%) Lium Public Nodes Feed QuantaCloud offers feed
RTX 3090 24GB VRAM • Lium.io	$0.19/hr★ Best 3x GPU	Not Available	—	Lium Public Nodes Feed
RTX 3090 24GB VRAM • Lium.io $0.19/hour 3x GPU configuration Updated: 11/5/2026 ★Best Price Not Available Lium Public Nodes Feed
RTX 4070 Ti SUPER 16GB VRAM • Lium.io	$0.22/hr★ Best 3x GPU	Not Available	—	Lium Public Nodes Feed
RTX 4070 Ti SUPER 16GB VRAM • Lium.io $0.22/hour 3x GPU configuration Updated: 11/5/2026 ★Best Price Not Available Lium Public Nodes Feed
RTX 4090 24GB VRAM • Lium.io	$0.35/hr★ Best 2x GPU	Not Available	—	Lium Public Nodes Feed
RTX 4090 24GB VRAM • Lium.io $0.35/hour 2x GPU configuration Updated: 11/5/2026 ★Best Price Not Available Lium Public Nodes Feed
RTX 5060 Ti 16GB VRAM • Lium.io	$0.22/hr★ Best	Not Available	—	Lium Public Nodes Feed
RTX 5060 Ti 16GB VRAM • Lium.io $0.22/hour Updated: 11/6/2026 ★Best Price Not Available Lium Public Nodes Feed
RTX 5070 Ti 16GB VRAM • Lium.io	$0.20/hr★ Best	Not Available	—	Lium Public Nodes Feed
RTX 5070 Ti 16GB VRAM • Lium.io $0.20/hour Updated: 11/6/2026 ★Best Price Not Available Lium Public Nodes Feed

A100 PCIe 80GB 80GB VRAM • QuantaCloud	Not Available	$1.48/hr★ Best 2x GPU	—	QuantaCloud offers feed
A100 PCIe 80GB 80GB VRAM • Not Available QuantaCloud $1.48/hour 2x GPU configuration Updated: 11/6/2026 ★Best Price QuantaCloud offers feed
A100 SXM 80GB VRAM • Lium.ioQuantaCloud	$1.00/hr★ Best 8x GPU	$1.49/hr 8x GPU	↓$0.49(32.9%)	Lium Public Nodes Feed QuantaCloud offers feed
A100 SXM 80GB VRAM • Lium.io $1.00/hour 8x GPU configuration Updated: 11/6/2026 ★Best Price QuantaCloud $1.49/hour 8x GPU configuration Updated: 11/6/2026 Price Difference:↓$0.49(32.9%) Lium Public Nodes Feed QuantaCloud offers feed
B200 180GB VRAM • Lium.io	$5.50/hr★ Best 8x GPU	Not Available	—	Lium Public Nodes Feed
B200 180GB VRAM • Lium.io $5.50/hour 8x GPU configuration Updated: 11/6/2026 ★Best Price Not Available Lium Public Nodes Feed
H100 PCIe 80GB VRAM • QuantaCloud	Not Available	$2.59/hr★ Best	—	QuantaCloud offers feed
H100 PCIe 80GB VRAM • Not Available QuantaCloud $2.59/hour Updated: 11/6/2026 ★Best Price QuantaCloud offers feed
H100 SXM 80GB VRAM • Lium.io	$1.49/hr★ Best 8x GPU	Not Available	—	Lium Public Nodes Feed
H100 SXM 80GB VRAM • Lium.io $1.49/hour 8x GPU configuration Updated: 11/6/2026 ★Best Price Not Available Lium Public Nodes Feed
H200 141GB VRAM • Lium.io	$3.99/hr★ Best	Not Available	—	Lium Public Nodes Feed
H200 141GB VRAM • Lium.io $3.99/hour Updated: 11/5/2026 ★Best Price Not Available Lium Public Nodes Feed
H200 NVL 141GB VRAM • QuantaCloud	Not Available	$3.43/hr★ Best	—	QuantaCloud offers feed
H200 NVL 141GB VRAM • Not Available QuantaCloud $3.43/hour Updated: 11/5/2026 ★Best Price QuantaCloud offers feed
HGX B300 288GB VRAM • Lium.io	$4.00/hr★ Best 4x GPU	Not Available	—	Lium Public Nodes Feed
HGX B300 288GB VRAM • Lium.io $4.00/hour 4x GPU configuration Updated: 11/6/2026 ★Best Price Not Available Lium Public Nodes Feed
L40 40GB VRAM • Lium.ioQuantaCloud	$0.33/hr★ Best 2x GPU	$0.94/hr 4x GPU	↓$0.61(64.8%)	Lium Public Nodes Feed QuantaCloud offers feed
L40 40GB VRAM • Lium.io $0.33/hour 2x GPU configuration Updated: 11/5/2026 ★Best Price QuantaCloud $0.94/hour 4x GPU configuration Updated: 11/6/2026 Price Difference:↓$0.61(64.8%) Lium Public Nodes Feed QuantaCloud offers feed
L40S 48GB VRAM • Lium.ioQuantaCloud	$0.38/hr★ Best 4x GPU	$1.09/hr	↓$0.71(65.1%)	Lium Public Nodes Feed QuantaCloud offers feed
L40S 48GB VRAM • Lium.io $0.38/hour 4x GPU configuration Updated: 11/6/2026 ★Best Price QuantaCloud $1.09/hour Updated: 11/6/2026 Price Difference:↓$0.71(65.1%) Lium Public Nodes Feed QuantaCloud offers feed
RTX 3090 24GB VRAM • Lium.io	$0.19/hr★ Best 3x GPU	Not Available	—	Lium Public Nodes Feed
RTX 3090 24GB VRAM • Lium.io $0.19/hour 3x GPU configuration Updated: 11/5/2026 ★Best Price Not Available Lium Public Nodes Feed
RTX 4070 Ti SUPER 16GB VRAM • Lium.io	$0.22/hr★ Best 3x GPU	Not Available	—	Lium Public Nodes Feed
RTX 4070 Ti SUPER 16GB VRAM • Lium.io $0.22/hour 3x GPU configuration Updated: 11/5/2026 ★Best Price Not Available Lium Public Nodes Feed
RTX 4090 24GB VRAM • Lium.io	$0.35/hr★ Best 2x GPU	Not Available	—	Lium Public Nodes Feed
RTX 4090 24GB VRAM • Lium.io $0.35/hour 2x GPU configuration Updated: 11/5/2026 ★Best Price Not Available Lium Public Nodes Feed
RTX 5060 Ti 16GB VRAM • Lium.io	$0.22/hr★ Best	Not Available	—	Lium Public Nodes Feed
RTX 5060 Ti 16GB VRAM • Lium.io $0.22/hour Updated: 11/6/2026 ★Best Price Not Available Lium Public Nodes Feed
RTX 5070 Ti 16GB VRAM • Lium.io	$0.20/hr★ Best	Not Available	—	Lium Public Nodes Feed
RTX 5070 Ti 16GB VRAM • Lium.io $0.20/hour Updated: 11/6/2026 ★Best Price Not Available Lium Public Nodes Feed

Features Comparison

Lium.io

Diverse GPU Options
Offers a variety of NVIDIA GPUs including B300, B200, H200, H100, RTX PRO 6000, RTX 5090 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.

QuantaCloud

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

QuantaCloud

Advantages

Considerations

Compute Services

Lium.io

QuantaCloud

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.

QuantaCloud

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.

QuantaCloud

Get Started

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.

QuantaCloud