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Compare GPU and LLM inference API pricing between Salad Cloud and Vast.ai. Find the best rates for AI training, inference, and ML workloads.
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Average Price Difference: $0.03/hour between comparable GPUs
| GPU Model ↑ | Salad Cloud Price | Vast.ai Price | Price Diff ↕ | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|---|
A10 24GB VRAM • Vast.ai | Not Available | — | ||
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A40 48GB VRAM • Vast.ai | Not Available | — | ||
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L4 24GB VRAM • Vast.ai | Not Available | — | ||
L4 24GB VRAM • | ||||
RTX 3070 8GB VRAM • Salad CloudVast.ai | 4x GPU | ↓$0.03(40.8%) | ||
RTX 3070 Ti 8GB VRAM • Salad CloudVast.ai | ↓$0.00(1.5%) | |||
RTX 3080 10GB VRAM • Salad CloudVast.ai | ↓$0.01(12.9%) | |||
RTX 3080 Ti 12GB VRAM • Salad CloudVast.ai | ↓$0.01(10.0%) | |||
RTX 3090 24GB VRAM • Salad CloudVast.ai | ↓$0.04(30.6%) | |||
RTX 3090 Ti 24GB VRAM • Salad CloudVast.ai | ↓$0.05(32.8%) | |||
RTX 4000 Ada 20GB VRAM • Vast.ai | Not Available | — | ||
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RTX 4060 8GB VRAM • Vast.ai | Not Available | 2x GPU | — | |
RTX 4060 8GB VRAM • | ||||
RTX 4060 Ti 8GB VRAM • Salad CloudVast.ai | 4x GPU | ↑+$0.01(+15.8%) | ||
RTX 4070 12GB VRAM • Salad CloudVast.ai | 4x GPU | ↓$0.00(5.8%) | ||
RTX 4070 Ti 12GB VRAM • Salad CloudVast.ai | ↓$0.00(2.2%) | |||
RTX 4070 Ti SUPER 16GB VRAM • Salad Cloud | Not Available | — | ||
RTX 4070 Ti SUPER 16GB VRAM • | ||||
A10 24GB VRAM • Vast.ai | Not Available | — | ||
A10 24GB VRAM • | ||||
A40 48GB VRAM • Vast.ai | Not Available | — | ||
A40 48GB VRAM • | ||||
L4 24GB VRAM • Vast.ai | Not Available | — | ||
L4 24GB VRAM • | ||||
RTX 3070 8GB VRAM • Salad CloudVast.ai | 4x GPU | ↓$0.03(40.8%) | ||
RTX 3070 Ti 8GB VRAM • Salad CloudVast.ai | ↓$0.00(1.5%) | |||
RTX 3080 10GB VRAM • Salad CloudVast.ai | ↓$0.01(12.9%) | |||
RTX 3080 Ti 12GB VRAM • Salad CloudVast.ai | ↓$0.01(10.0%) | |||
RTX 3090 24GB VRAM • Salad CloudVast.ai | ↓$0.04(30.6%) | |||
RTX 3090 Ti 24GB VRAM • Salad CloudVast.ai | ↓$0.05(32.8%) | |||
RTX 4000 Ada 20GB VRAM • Vast.ai | Not Available | — | ||
RTX 4000 Ada 20GB VRAM • | ||||
RTX 4060 8GB VRAM • Vast.ai | Not Available | 2x GPU | — | |
RTX 4060 8GB VRAM • | ||||
RTX 4060 Ti 8GB VRAM • Salad CloudVast.ai | 4x GPU | ↑+$0.01(+15.8%) | ||
RTX 4070 12GB VRAM • Salad CloudVast.ai | 4x GPU | ↓$0.00(5.8%) | ||
RTX 4070 Ti 12GB VRAM • Salad CloudVast.ai | ↓$0.00(2.2%) | |||
RTX 4070 Ti SUPER 16GB VRAM • Salad Cloud | Not Available | — | ||
RTX 4070 Ti SUPER 16GB VRAM • | ||||
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Community-powered consumer GPUs for stateless and high-volume workloads with very competitive pricing.
Data center-grade A100, L40S, and H100 NVL capacity with managed orchestration for compliant workloads.
Deploy containers without managing nodes; scale replicas across thousands of GPUs via the Salad portal.
Public pricing calculator shows hourly rates for all GPU types across both Community and Secure tiers.
Portal access, Developer Hub, and product documentation at docs.salad.com.
Prices set by supply and demand across the platform with no list prices or hidden fees
GPU Cloud for full control, Serverless for zero-ops inference, Clusters for large-scale training
CLI, Python SDK, and REST API for programmatic GPU provisioning
Scale from $5 to 20,000 GPUs across 40+ data centers without contracts or minimums
Managed container orchestration on data center GPUs such as H100 NVL, A100, and L40S with competitive hourly pricing.
Community-powered GPU pool for flexible, stateless workloads with very competitive pricing.
On-demand instances across 40+ data centers and 20,000+ GPUs
Deploy models as endpoints with autoscaling to zero
Dedicated multi-node GPU clusters with InfiniBand networking
Extremely cost-effective community tier with consumer GPUs for stateless and fault-tolerant workloads.
Competitive hourly rates for data center-grade H100 NVL, A100, and L40S GPUs with managed orchestration.
Hourly billing via the Salad portal and calculator with no prepayments or long-term commitments required.
Public pricing calculator available showing all GPU types and hourly rates across both tiers.
Guaranteed uptime with per-second billing. Best for production workloads.
50%+ cheaper preemptible instances. Best for fault-tolerant batch training.
Up to 50% off with 1, 3, or 6 month commitments. Guaranteed capacity with volume discounts.
Sign up and log in at portal.salad.com to access the dashboard and calculator.
Pick Community for the lowest-cost consumer GPUs or Secure for data center-grade H100/A100/L40S clusters.
Use the pricing calculator to pick a GPU SKU (e.g., L40S, A100, H100 NVL) and set the number of replicas.
Provide your image, command, and environment settings, then launch via the portal or API.
Track deployments and status in the portal; adjust replicas or GPU class as needed.
Start with as little as $5. No contracts, no minimums.
Filter by model, VRAM, price, and availability across the platform
Launch instances in seconds. Scale up or down anytime.
Distributed global community GPU network with secure data center clusters (locations not explicitly listed on public pages).
Documentation and Developer Hub at docs.salad.com, portal dashboards with a status page, community Discord, and sales contact for secure clusters.
40+ data centers with global coverage including community and enterprise providers
24/7 expert support, comprehensive documentation, Discord community, CLI and SDK tools