COMPARE / AUTODL VS VAST.AI
AutoDL vs Vast.ai
Like-for-like on-demand GPU pricing from each provider's own published rates, refreshed hourly. No reserved or committed-use pricing on either side.
HEAD TO HEAD
2 - 5
chips where AutoDL is cheaper - chips where Vast.ai is cheaper, of 7 shared
| GPU model | AutoDL from | Vast.ai from | Cheaper |
|---|---|---|---|
| RTX 3070 | $0.082/hr | $0.176/hr | AutoDL (53% less) |
| RTX 3060 | $0.094/hr | $0.056/hr | Vast.ai (40% less) |
| RTX 2080 Ti | $0.138/hr | $0.101/hr | Vast.ai (27% less) |
| RTX A4000 | $0.144/hr | $0.122/hr | Vast.ai (15% less) |
| RTX 3080 Ti | $0.153/hr | $0.189/hr | AutoDL (19% less) |
| RTX 3090 | $0.207/hr | $0.183/hr | Vast.ai (11% less) |
| RTX 3090 Ti | $0.401/hr | $0.258/hr | Vast.ai (36% less) |
AUTODL VS VAST.AI - FAQ
Is AutoDL or Vast.ai cheaper?
Across the 7 GPU models both providers publish, AutoDL has the lower rate on 2 and Vast.ai on 5. It varies chip by chip - the table above compares like-for-like per-GPU hourly rates from each provider's own published prices, refreshed hourly.
What can I rent at both AutoDL and Vast.ai?
Both publish rates for: RTX 3070, RTX 3060, RTX 2080 Ti, RTX A4000, RTX 3080 Ti, RTX 3090 and 1 more shared models. AutoDL lists 22 models total; Vast.ai lists 46.
Does Compute Cafe earn from AutoDL or Vast.ai links?
AutoDL: no affiliate arrangement. Vast.ai: yes - disclosed referral links (Referral link: 3% of referred customer revenue as credits; 75% of credits cash out weekly once a payout link is set up and referral credits exceed purchased credits.). Referral status never changes the numbers or the order on this page.