AWS vs Azure

Side-by-side cloud GPU comparison. 3 GPUs available on both. AWS starts at $0.117/hr, Azure starts at $0.068/hr.

Last updated April 19, 2026 · Data refreshed every 6 hours
AWS cheapest
$0.117/hr
Azure cheapest
$0.068/hr
AWS GPU models
8
Azure GPU models
6
AWS instances
661
Azure instances
530

Side-by-Side Comparison

Metric AWS Azure
Instances tracked 661 530
Distinct GPU models 8 6
Lowest price/hr $0.117 $0.068
Median price/hr $2.45 $2.29
Average price/hr $6.15 $11.42
Highest price/hr $92.47 $169.60
Spot instances 270 265
Regions 19 20
Shared GPU models 3 3

Cheapest Shared GPU Models — Head to Head

GPU Model AWS Azure Cheaper
T4 $0.117 $0.068 Azure
V100 $0.309 $0.566 AWS
A100 $2.92 $0.679 Azure

Azure is cheaper on 2 of 3 shared GPUs.

Verdict

Pick AWS if you want a wider selection of GPU models — they offer 8 GPU models across 19 regions starting at $0.117/hr.

Pick Azure if you want the lowest entry price — they offer 6 GPU models across 20 regions starting at $0.068/hr.

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