Thunder Compute pricing: GPU rental rates
checked 22 October 2026
Thunder Compute rents 4 GPU models today, from $0.35 an hour (RTX A6000, on-demand). Its cheapest on-demand H100 is $3.20 (H100 SXM, on-demand), 3% below the $3.29 market median. Storage, data transfer and billing rules are under the prices.
- Cheapest GPU $0.35 RTX A6000, on-demand
- H100 market median $3.29 Thunder Compute's H100 is 3% below it
- 4 offers
- 4 GPU models
- Source thundercompute.com
In today's data: Thunder Compute has the cheapest on-demand rate in our index for L40 and RTX A6000. None of its 4 matching prices changed since 15 October 2026.
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What else you pay at Thunder Compute
Besides the GPU rate: Storage costs $0.219/GB/month for instance disk beyond the first 100 GB per GPU; snapshots $0.05/GB/month. Data out is free. Billing is per minute. A stopped instance: no stop option; delete the instance and keep a snapshot, billed as snapshot storage. Deposit or first charge: auto-pay with a saved card, or prepaid credit. Each of these was checked on Thunder Compute's own documentation on 17 October 2026. Add the charges that apply to you in the job cost calculator.
Thunder Compute prices, checked 22 October 2026
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| GPU / provider | Billing | $/GPU-hour | Node · total per hour | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RTX A6000 · Thunder Compute48 GB | on-demand | $0.35 | 1× $0.35 | Rent → |
| L40 · Thunder Compute48 GB | on-demand | $0.79 | 1× $0.79 | Rent → |
| A100 · Thunder Compute80 GB | on-demand | $1.09 | 1× $1.09 | Rent → |
| H100 SXM · Thunder Compute80 GB | on-demand | $3.20 | 1× $3.20 | Rent → |
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Tables rank by price, lowest first. Commercial relationships never affect ordering. How we collect and rank prices.
Same GPU, provider, billing and price on several hosts or listings: one row, with the count. – means the provider does not state it.
Monthly view assumes 730 hours of continuous use. Daily view assumes 24 hours.
Cite this data
GPU Rental Prices, "Thunder Compute GPU cloud pricing: rates and total costs", prices checked 22 October 2026, https://gpurentalprices.com/providers/thundercompute
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Cheapest listed per-GPU-hour rates verified at the source. Before storage, egress and networking.
Thunder Compute access and company facts
| Check | Published information | Checked |
|---|---|---|
| Minimum account funding | auto-pay with a saved card, or prepaid credit | 17 October 2026 |
| Founded | 2022, as systems research on GPU virtualization | 17 October 2026 |
| Machines in | North America | 18 October 2026 |
A company fact or certification is not a guarantee for every product or region. Unrecorded fields are left unknown. The smallest recorded node does not establish immediate stock or account approval.
Strengths and trade-offs
Strengths
Computed from the verified fees and platform matrix (cells checked 17 October 2026 at Thunder Compute's own documentation; verified items link to their source). Full matrices: fees · enterprise.
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Ranked by overlap in the GPU models both providers list today; not an endorsement and never affected by commercial relationships.
FAQ
The lowest published Thunder Compute rate is $0.35/GPU-hour for the RTX A6000 (on-demand; No reservation; availability: Not reported; checked 22 October 2026). Configuration and billing conditions appear in each row.
Thunder Compute prices 4 GPU models, including H100, A100, L40, RTX A6000. The live table above lists every current rate.
Thunder Compute prices are tracked as on-demand. Every row is labeled with its tier and checked at the source on 2026-10-22.
Prices collected from www.thundercompute.com, checked 2026-10-22. See the methodology for how each number is collected.