CoreWeave vs Google Cloud
CoreWeave is cheaper than Google Cloud on all 3 GPU configurations both providers list with on-demand pricing, updated 2026-10-12. The biggest gap is the B200: $8.60 on CoreWeave vs $16.11 on Google Cloud. Platform facts come from each provider's documentation.
46.6% cheaper at CoreWeave.
updated 2026-10-12. Price alone does not establish equivalent capacity or performance.
CoreWeave
cheaper on 3 of 3 sharedGoogle Cloud
cheaper on 0 of 3 sharedGoogle Cloud does not state node sizes.
Prices are per GPU-hour for the same GPU variant. Published node sizes are shown with their rates; whole-node costs differ when node sizes differ. These are listed rates, not a guarantee of stock.
Price per GPU, side by side (2026-10-12)
| GPU (on-demand $/hr) | CoreWeave | Google Cloud | Price diff |
|---|---|---|---|
| H100 | $6.168-GPU node | $9.80 | -$3.64 (-37.2%) CoreWeave |
| H200 (SXM) | $6.308-GPU node | $9.31 | -$3.01 (-32.3%) CoreWeave |
| B200 | $8.608-GPU node | $16.11 | -$7.51 (-46.6%) CoreWeave |
Cheapest on-demand rate; the cheaper one is highlighted. Price diff is the per-GPU-hour saving on the cheaper side (named), relative to the higher price; – means one side has no comparable recorded rate in our data, which is not proof that it does not offer the GPU. Spot/marketplace tiers shown on the individual pages.
Only CoreWeave lists these GPUs in our data
| GPU | CoreWeave, $/GPU-hour |
|---|---|
| L40 | $1.258-GPU node |
| L40S | $2.258-GPU node |
| RTX PRO 6000 Server | $2.508-GPU node |
| A100 | $2.708-GPU node |
| GH200 | $6.50single GPU |
Only Google Cloud lists these GPUs in our data
| GPU | Google Cloud, $/GPU-hour |
|---|---|
| Tesla T4 | $0.35 |
| L4 | $0.560 |
| RTX PRO 6000 | $1.10 |
| Tesla V100 | $2.48 |
| A100 SXM 40GB | $2.93 |
| A100 SXM 80GB | $3.93 |
Platform facts
| CoreWeave | Google Cloud | |
|---|---|---|
| Billing increment | not published | not recorded |
| Egress | free | not recorded |
| Storage /GB-mo | $0.070/GB/month distributed file storage; $0.06/GB/month hot object storage | not recorded |
| Spot offered | not published | not recorded |
| Reserved offered | sales only | not recorded |
| Notebook support | templates | not recorded |
From each provider's documentation, updated 2026-07-07; sources on the fees matrix and enterprise matrix.
FAQ
CoreWeave is cheaper on 3 of the 3 GPU configurations both providers list, updated 2026-10-12. Google Cloud is cheaper on 0; 0 have equal rates. Compare the configuration you need.
The B200: $8.60 per GPU-hour on CoreWeave vs $16.11 on Google Cloud, a difference of $7.51 per hour, updated 2026-10-12.
We have an on-demand rate for 5 GPUs at CoreWeave with no comparable recorded rate at Google Cloud: L40, L40S, RTX PRO 6000 Server, A100, GH200. At Google Cloud, 6 with no comparable recorded rate at CoreWeave: Tesla T4, L4, RTX PRO 6000, Tesla V100, A100 SXM 40GB, A100 SXM 80GB. A missing rate means our data has none, not that the provider cannot supply it.
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