COMPARE / CLORE VS RUNPOD
Clore vs RunPod
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
0 - 7
chips where Clore is cheaper - chips where RunPod is cheaper, of 7 shared
| GPU model | Clore from | RunPod from | Cheaper |
|---|---|---|---|
| RTX 3070 | $2.200/hr | $0.130/hr | RunPod (94% less) |
| RTX 3090 | $3.300/hr | $0.220/hr | RunPod (93% less) |
| RTX 4080 | $5.190/hr | $0.270/hr | RunPod (95% less) |
| RTX 4090 | $6.490/hr | $0.340/hr | RunPod (95% less) |
| RTX 5080 | $6.690/hr | $0.390/hr | RunPod (94% less) |
| RTX 4080 Super | $7.200/hr | $0.280/hr | RunPod (96% less) |
| RTX 5090 | $10.750/hr | $0.690/hr | RunPod (94% less) |
CLORE VS RUNPOD - FAQ
Is Clore or RunPod cheaper?
Across the 7 GPU models both providers publish, Clore has the lower rate on 0 and RunPod on 7. 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 Clore and RunPod?
Both publish rates for: RTX 3070, RTX 3090, RTX 4080, RTX 4090, RTX 5080, RTX 4080 Super and 1 more shared models. Clore lists 20 models total; RunPod lists 45.
Does Compute Cafe earn from Clore or RunPod links?
Clore: no affiliate arrangement. RunPod: yes - disclosed referral links (Referral link: credits, not cash, at this tier - 5% of Serverless spend and 3% of Pod spend for the referred user's first 6 months. The 10% cash affiliate tier unlocks after 25 paying referrals (verified against the live program page 2026-09-21; the record previously said 12%).). Referral status never changes the numbers or the order on this page.