Alternatives to Vultr
Vultr in the SAVRN Index: 50 MW at 1 named sites, $1.0B disclosed site capital, 7 GPU prices tracked. Below, every other neocloud and GPU provider the Index tracks, ranked on the same figures.
Vultr announced a financing at a $3.5 billion valuation in December 2024 with LuminArx Capital Management and AMD Ventures, with the round size reported as $333 million.
Every alternative, ranked by disclosed capacity
| # | Provider | Category | H100, listlowest published $/GPU-hour | B200, listlowest published $/GPU-hour | GPUs priced | Named sitesCapital Atlas | Disclosed capacity | Disclosed site capital | Listing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Crusoe Energy | NeoCloud | $3.90 | 3 | 4 | 4,900 MW | $15.0B | Private | |
| 2 | IREN | NeoCloud | 2 | 2,750 MW | NASDAQ:IREN | ||||
| 3 | Poolside | NeoCloud | 1 | 2,000 MW | Private | ||||
| 4 | Fluidstack | NeoCloud | 3 | 1,668 MW | $4.0B | Private | |||
| 5 | Applied Digital | NeoCloud | 5 | 1,540 MW | $22.8B | NASDAQ:APLD | |||
| 6 | Nebius Group | NeoCloud | $3.85 | $7.15 | 4 | 4 | 1,500 MW | NASDAQ:NBIS | |
| 7 | Cipher Digital Inc. | NeoCloud | 3 | 1,368 MW | $2.0B | NASDAQ:CIFR | |||
| 8 | Sesterce | NeoCloud | 3 | 1,000 MW | Private | ||||
| 9 | Core Scientific | NeoCloud | 6 | 982 MW | $1.2B | NASDAQ:CORZ | |||
| 10 | Bitdeer Technologies Group | NeoCloud | 2 | 784 MW | NASDAQ:BTDR | ||||
| 11 | TeraWulf | NeoCloud | 3 | 761 MW | $3.2B | NASDAQ:WULF | |||
| 12 | Nscale | NeoCloud | 2 | 700 MW | Private | ||||
| 13 | Hut 8 Corp. | NeoCloud | 1 | 352 MW | NASDAQ:HUT | ||||
| 14 | Galaxy Digital Inc. | NeoCloud | 2 | 334 MW | NASDAQ:GLXY | ||||
| 15 | CoreWeave | NeoCloud | $4.25 | $8.60 | 6 | 4 | 326 MW | $3.4B | NASDAQ:CRWV |
| 16 | Lambda (Lambda Labs) | NeoCloud | $3.29 | $6.69 | 3 | 2 | 24 MW | Private | |
| 17 | Voltage Park | NeoCloud | $1.99 | 1 | 6 | Private | |||
| 18 | Cerebras Systems | NeoCloud | 6 | NASDAQ:CBRS | |||||
| 19 | Groq | NeoCloud | 1 | $1.5B | Private | ||||
| 20 | Verda | GPU cloud | $3.56 | $6.85 | 5 | Private | |||
| 21 | TheAI Cloud | GPU cloud | 3 | Private | |||||
| 22 | DigitalOcean | GPU cloud | $4.41 | 7 | NYSE:DOCN | ||||
| 23 | Massed Compute | GPU cloud | $2.73 | $5.43 | 4 | Private | |||
| 24 | Astra Intellectus | GPU cloud | 4 | Private | |||||
| 25 | Runpod | GPU cloud | $2.89 | $6.79 | 4 | Private | |||
| 26 | Together AI | NeoCloud | $3.99 | $8.19 | 3 | Private | |||
| 27 | Cirrascale | GPU cloud | $2.49 | 4 | Private | ||||
| 28 | Fireworks AI (dedicated) | GPU cloud | $8.00 | $13.00 | 5 | Private | |||
| 29 | GMI Cloud | GPU cloud | $2.00 | $4.00 | 4 | Private | |||
| 30 | Hyperbolic | GPU cloud | $3.19 | $5.99 | 3 | Private | |||
| 31 | Baseten | GPU cloud | $6.50 | $9.98 | 2 | Private | |||
| 32 | Denvr Dataworks | GPU cloud | $2.45 | 1 | Private | ||||
| 33 | Corvex, Inc. | NeoCloud | NASDAQ:MOVE | ||||||
| 34 | Dell | GPU cloud | NYSE:DELL | ||||||
| 35 | HPE | GPU cloud | NYSE:HPE | ||||||
| 36 | Lightning AI | GPU cloud | Private | ||||||
| 37 | SambaNova Systems | NeoCloud | Private | ||||||
| 38 | TensorWave | GPU cloud | Private | ||||||
| 39 | Vast.ai (marketplace medians) | GPU cloud | Private |
What are the alternatives to Vultr?
The SAVRN Index classes 39 other companies as neoclouds or GPU providers: Crusoe Energy, IREN, Poolside, Fluidstack, Applied Digital, Nebius Group, Cipher Digital Inc., Sesterce, Core Scientific, Bitdeer Technologies Group and others. The table ranks them by disclosed capacity.
Which alternatives are larger than Vultr?
15 have more capacity disclosed at named sites than Vultr's 50 MW: Crusoe Energy (4,900 MW), IREN (2,750 MW), Poolside (2,000 MW), Fluidstack (1,668 MW), Applied Digital (1,540 MW), Nebius Group (1,500 MW).
Which alternatives publish a lower H100 price than Vultr?
Vultr lists H100 capacity at $2.30 per GPU-hour; 2 providers publish a lower list price: Voltage Park ($1.99), GMI Cloud ($2.00).
Is SAVRN an alternative to Vultr?
For a customer that wants capacity it controls rather than capacity it rents, yes: SAVRN delivers single-tenant AI factory blocks on their own power behind the customer's boundary. SAVRN is not a GPU-hour cloud, so it is not ranked in the table; its controlled AI environment is described on the sovereign compute page.
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