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Akash vs Lium
Like-for-like on-demand GPU pricing from each provider's own published rates, refreshed daily. No reserved or committed-use pricing on either side.
HEAD TO HEAD
1 - 4
chips where Akash is cheaper - chips where Lium is cheaper, of 5 shared
| GPU model | Akash from | Lium from | Cheaper |
|---|---|---|---|
| RTX 3090 | $0.150/hr | $0.160/hr | Akash (6% less) |
| RTX 4090 | $0.390/hr | $0.300/hr | Lium (23% less) |
| RTX 5090 | $0.670/hr | $0.500/hr | Lium (25% less) |
| H100 SXM | $2.710/hr | $2.500/hr | Lium (8% less) |
| H200 SXM | $4.450/hr | $3.500/hr | Lium (21% less) |
AKASH VS LIUM - FAQ
Is Akash or Lium cheaper?
Across the 5 GPU models both providers publish, Akash has the lower rate on 1 and Lium on 4. It varies chip by chip - the table above compares like-for-like per-GPU hourly rates from each provider's own published prices, refreshed daily.
What can I rent at both Akash and Lium?
Both publish rates for: RTX 3090, RTX 4090, RTX 5090, H100 SXM, H200 SXM. Akash lists 11 models total; Lium lists 11.
Does Compute Cafe earn from Akash or Lium links?
Akash: no affiliate arrangement. Lium: no affiliate arrangement. Referral status never changes the numbers or the order on this page.