DataCrunch vs Thunder Compute
Thunder Compute is cheaper than DataCrunch on all 2 GPU configurations both providers list with on-demand pricing, updated 2026-10-11. The biggest gap is the H100 SXM: $3.20 on Thunder Compute vs $4.01 on DataCrunch. Platform facts come from each provider's documentation.
20.1% cheaper at Thunder Compute.
updated 2026-10-11. Price alone does not establish equivalent capacity or performance.
DataCrunch
cheaper on 0 of 2 sharedThunder Compute
cheaper on 2 of 2 sharedThunder Compute 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 (2026-10-11)
| GPU (on-demand $/hr) | DataCrunch | Thunder Compute | Price diff |
|---|---|---|---|
| RTX A6000 | $0.706single GPU | $0.35 | -$0.356 (-50.4%) Thunder Compute |
| H100 SXM | $4.01single GPU | $3.20 | -$0.807 (-20.1%) Thunder Compute |
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 DataCrunch lists these GPUs in our data
| GPU | DataCrunch, $/GPU-hour |
|---|---|
| Tesla V100 | $0.21single GPU |
| RTX 6000 Ada | $1.25single GPU |
| A100 SXM 40GB | $1.40single GPU |
| L40S | $1.65single GPU |
| A100 SXM 80GB | $1.93single GPU |
| RTX PRO 6000 | $2.21single GPU |
| H200 (SXM) | $5.23single GPU |
| B200 | $7.56single GPU |
| B300 | $9.52single GPU |
| GB300 | $10.95single GPU |
Only Thunder Compute lists these GPUs in our data
| GPU | Thunder Compute, $/GPU-hour |
|---|---|
| L40 | $0.79 |
| A100 | $1.09 |
Platform facts
| DataCrunch | Thunder Compute | |
|---|---|---|
| Billing increment | not published | not recorded |
| Egress | not published | not recorded |
| Storage /GB-mo | not published | 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
Thunder Compute is cheaper on 2 of the 2 GPU configurations both providers list, updated 2026-10-11. DataCrunch is cheaper on 0; 0 have equal rates. Compare the configuration you need.
The H100 SXM: $3.20 per GPU-hour on Thunder Compute vs $4.01 on DataCrunch, a difference of $0.807 per hour, updated 2026-10-11.
We have an on-demand rate for 10 GPUs at DataCrunch with no comparable recorded rate at Thunder Compute: Tesla V100, RTX 6000 Ada, A100 SXM 40GB, L40S, A100 SXM 80GB, RTX PRO 6000 and 4 more. At Thunder Compute, 2 with no comparable recorded rate at DataCrunch: L40, A100. A missing rate means our data has none, not that the provider cannot supply it.
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