Beam vs RunPod
Side-by-side cloud GPU comparison. 0 GPUs available on both. Beam starts at $0.310/hr, RunPod starts at $0.090/hr.
Last updated May 26, 2026 · Data refreshed every 6 hours
Beam cheapest
$0.310/hr
RunPod cheapest
$0.090/hr
Beam GPU models
4
RunPod GPU models
26
Beam instances
4
RunPod instances
679
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Metric | Beam | RunPod |
|---|---|---|
| Instances tracked | 4 | 679 |
| Distinct GPU models | 4 | 26 |
| Lowest price/hr | $0.310 | $0.090 |
| Median price/hr | $2.10 | $2.16 |
| Average price/hr | $1.60 | $4.72 |
| Highest price/hr | $2.90 | $38.30 |
| Spot instances | 0 | 316 |
| Regions | 1 | 33 |
| Shared GPU models | 0 | 0 |
Verdict
Pick Beam if you want more instance options —
they offer 4 GPU models across 1 regions starting at $0.310/hr.
Pick RunPod if you want a wider GPU selection —
they offer 26 GPU models across 33 regions starting at $0.090/hr.
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