Azure vs Shadeform
Side-by-side cloud GPU comparison. 4 GPUs available on both. Azure starts at $0.068/hr, Shadeform starts at $0.150/hr.
Last updated April 19, 2026 · Data refreshed every 6 hours
Azure cheapest
$0.068/hr
Shadeform cheapest
$0.150/hr
Azure GPU models
6
Shadeform GPU models
24
Azure instances
530
Shadeform instances
177
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Metric | Azure | Shadeform |
|---|---|---|
| Instances tracked | 530 | 177 |
| Distinct GPU models | 6 | 24 |
| Lowest price/hr | $0.068 | $0.150 |
| Median price/hr | $2.29 | $3.60 |
| Average price/hr | $11.42 | $6.54 |
| Highest price/hr | $169.60 | $41.24 |
| Spot instances | 265 | 0 |
| Regions | 20 | 14 |
| Shared GPU models | 4 | 4 |
Cheapest Shared GPU Models — Head to Head
| GPU Model | Azure | Shadeform | Cheaper |
|---|---|---|---|
| A10 | $0.084 | $0.750 | Azure |
| V100 | $0.566 | $0.780 | Azure |
| A100 | $0.679 | $1.25 | Azure |
| H200 | $84.80 | $3.25 | Shadeform |
Azure is cheaper on 3 of 4 shared GPUs.
Verdict
Pick Azure if you want lower entry pricing —
they offer 6 GPU models across 20 regions starting at $0.068/hr.
Pick Shadeform if you want a wider GPU selection —
they offer 24 GPU models across 14 regions starting at $0.150/hr.
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