AceCloud vs DigitalOcean
- GPUs
- 5 9
- Cheapest GPU
- $0.66/hr $0.76/hr
- Price wins
- 2/2 0/2
AceCloud is cheaper on all 2 GPUs both rent. DigitalOcean carries 4 more GPUs.
Sells GPU cloud instances plus managed Kubernetes and storage, billed pay-as-you-go, on spot pricing or on monthly to annual commitments.
Best for: Cloud GPUs with committed-term discounts
Developer cloud that rents GPU Droplets and managed AI services, billed by usage alongside its standard virtual machines.
Best for: Simple GPU VMs for small teams
Price by GPU
The 2 GPUs both rent. Cheapest live rate per GPU-hour, most powerful first. The cheaper side is in purple.
| GPU | AceCloud | DigitalOcean | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVIDIA RTX 6000 Ada 48GB | $1.14/hr | $1.57/hr | 38% |
| NVIDIA L40S 48GB | $1.50/hr | $1.57/hr | 5% |
Prices last checked: AceCloud 23 Oct 2026, DigitalOcean 23 Oct 2026.
Only on one side
Only on AceCloud 3
Company facts
| Fact | AceCloud | DigitalOcean |
|---|---|---|
| Headquarters |  Gurugram, India |  Broomfield, CO |
| Type | GPU cloud | GPU cloud |
| Regions | 3 | n/a |
| GPUs priced | 5 | 9 |
| Fastest GPU | NVIDIA H200 NVL 141GB | AMD Instinct MI350X OAM |
| Services | Cloud GPU, cloud compute, managed Kubernetes, OpenShift, block and object storage, private cloud, managed databases, disaster recovery, migration services | n/a |
| Pricing models | Pay-as-you-go, monthly, 6-month and annual committed terms, spot instances | n/a |
Compliance
Frameworks each provider states it holds, linked to its own statement. Not published means we found no statement, not that the provider fails it. Check the scope with the provider.
| Framework | AceCloud | DigitalOcean |
|---|---|---|
| SOC 2 Type II | Not published | Yes |
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Questions
- What is the difference between AceCloud and DigitalOcean?
- AceCloud: Sells GPU cloud instances plus managed Kubernetes and storage, billed pay-as-you-go, on spot pricing or on monthly to annual commitments. DigitalOcean: Developer cloud that rents GPU Droplets and managed AI services, billed by usage alongside its standard virtual machines.
- Is AceCloud cheaper than DigitalOcean?
- AceCloud is cheaper on all 2 GPUs both rent. DigitalOcean carries 4 more GPUs.
- How much does a NVIDIA RTX 6000 Ada 48GB cost on AceCloud and DigitalOcean?
- AceCloud charges $1.14 per GPU-hour and DigitalOcean charges $1.57 per GPU-hour, the cheapest live rate on each.
- Which GPUs can I rent on both AceCloud and DigitalOcean?
- 2 GPUs, including NVIDIA RTX 6000 Ada 48GB, NVIDIA L40S 48GB.
- How are these prices compared?
- Each figure is the cheapest live rate per GPU-hour for that GPU. We use on-demand pricing where a provider sells it and fall back to community or reserved terms, labelled, where that is all they sell. Spot capacity is left out because it can be reclaimed. Rates are refreshed by our daily ingest.
How we define a live price: methodology.
