CoreWeave vs RunPod
Side-by-side cloud GPU comparison. 4 GPUs available on both. CoreWeave starts at $6.50/hr, RunPod starts at $0.090/hr.
Last updated May 26, 2026 · Data refreshed every 6 hours
CoreWeave cheapest
$6.50/hr
RunPod cheapest
$0.090/hr
CoreWeave GPU models
9
RunPod GPU models
26
CoreWeave instances
9
RunPod instances
679
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Metric | CoreWeave | RunPod |
|---|---|---|
| Instances tracked | 9 | 679 |
| Distinct GPU models | 9 | 26 |
| Lowest price/hr | $6.50 | $0.090 |
| Median price/hr | $21.60 | $2.16 |
| Average price/hr | $31.84 | $4.72 |
| Highest price/hr | $68.80 | $38.30 |
| Spot instances | 0 | 316 |
| Regions | 1 | 33 |
| Shared GPU models | 4 | 4 |
Cheapest Shared GPU Models — Head to Head
| GPU Model | CoreWeave | RunPod | Cheaper |
|---|---|---|---|
| L40 | $10.00 | $0.690 | RunPod |
| A100 | $21.60 | $0.790 | RunPod |
| H100 | $49.24 | $1.75 | RunPod |
| H200 | $50.44 | $2.29 | RunPod |
RunPod is cheaper on 4 of 4 shared GPUs.
Verdict
Pick CoreWeave if you want more instance options —
they offer 9 GPU models across 1 regions starting at $6.50/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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