Datacrunch vs Lightning.ai
Side-by-side cloud GPU comparison. 2 GPUs available on both. Datacrunch starts at $0.280/hr, Lightning.ai starts at $0.410/hr.
Last updated April 19, 2026 · Data refreshed every 6 hours
Datacrunch cheapest
$0.280/hr
Lightning.ai cheapest
$0.410/hr
Datacrunch GPU models
12
Lightning.ai GPU models
6
Datacrunch instances
12
Lightning.ai instances
8
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Metric | Datacrunch | Lightning.ai |
|---|---|---|
| Instances tracked | 12 | 8 |
| Distinct GPU models | 12 | 6 |
| Lowest price/hr | $0.280 | $0.410 |
| Median price/hr | $10.32 | $2.80 |
| Average price/hr | $15.72 | $3.10 |
| Highest price/hr | $55.92 | $11.90 |
| Spot instances | 0 | 0 |
| Regions | 1 | 1 |
| Shared GPU models | 2 | 2 |
Cheapest Shared GPU Models — Head to Head
| GPU Model | Datacrunch | Lightning.ai | Cheaper |
|---|---|---|---|
| A100 80GB | $5.16 | $2.99 | Lightning.ai |
| A100 40GB | $10.32 | $1.89 | Lightning.ai |
Lightning.ai is cheaper on 2 of 2 shared GPUs.
Verdict
Pick Datacrunch if you want a wider selection of GPU models —
they offer 12 GPU models across 1 regions starting at $0.280/hr.
Pick Lightning.ai if you want a different geographic mix —
they offer 6 GPU models across 1 regions starting at $0.410/hr.
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