Amazon Web Services vs Daytona
- GPUs
- 14 9
- Cheapest GPU
- $0.53/hr $0.99/hr
- Price wins
- 1/5 4/5
Daytona is cheaper on 4 of the 5 GPUs both rent, Amazon Web Services on 1. Amazon Web Services carries 5 more GPUs.
Hyperscaler that rents GPU and custom accelerator instances on demand, reserved or spot, alongside a full catalogue of managed cloud services.
Best for: Teams already building on AWS services
Sells GPU sandboxes for inference, fine-tuning and agent code, billed per second on demand or preemptible with no minimum.
Best for: Agent sandboxes and short GPU jobs
Price by GPU
The 5 GPUs both rent. Cheapest live rate per GPU-hour, most powerful first. The cheaper side is in purple.
| GPU | Amazon Web Services | Daytona | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVIDIA B200 SXM 180GB | $14.24/hr | $6.25/hr | 128% |
| NVIDIA B300 SXM 262GB | $17.80/hr | $7.10/hr | 151% |
| NVIDIA H100 SXM5 80GB | $6.88/hr | $3.95/hr | 74% |
| NVIDIA H200 SXM 141GB | $7.91/hr | $4.54/hr | 74% |
| NVIDIA L40S 48GB | $1.86/hr | $1.99/hr | 7% |
Prices last checked: Amazon Web Services 11 Nov 2026, Daytona 11 Nov 2026.
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Only on Amazon Web Services 9
Company facts
| Fact | Amazon Web Services | Daytona |
|---|---|---|
| Headquarters |  Seattle, WA | New York, United States |
| Type | Hyperscaler | GPU cloud |
| Founded | 2006 | 2023 |
| Regions | n/a | 5 |
| GPUs priced | 14 | 9 |
| Fastest GPU | NVIDIA B200 SXM 180GB | AMD Instinct MI355X OAM |
| Services | n/a | GPU sandboxes, LLM inference and serving, fine-tuning and training, model evaluations, AI agent code execution, snapshots, persistent volumes, REST API, CLI, SDKs for Python, TypeScript, Ruby, Go and Java |
| Pricing models | n/a | On-demand, Spot (preemptible), Reserved (enterprise, on request), per-second billing, no minimum commitment |
Compliance
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Questions
- What is the difference between Amazon Web Services and Daytona?
- Amazon Web Services: Hyperscaler that rents GPU and custom accelerator instances on demand, reserved or spot, alongside a full catalogue of managed cloud services. Daytona: Sells GPU sandboxes for inference, fine-tuning and agent code, billed per second on demand or preemptible with no minimum.
- Is Amazon Web Services cheaper than Daytona?
- Daytona is cheaper on 4 of the 5 GPUs both rent, Amazon Web Services on 1. Amazon Web Services carries 5 more GPUs.
- How much does a NVIDIA B200 SXM 180GB cost on Amazon Web Services and Daytona?
- Amazon Web Services charges $14.24 per GPU-hour and Daytona charges $6.25 per GPU-hour, the cheapest live rate on each.
- Which GPUs can I rent on both Amazon Web Services and Daytona?
- 5 GPUs, including NVIDIA B200 SXM 180GB, NVIDIA B300 SXM 262GB, NVIDIA H100 SXM5 80GB, NVIDIA H200 SXM 141GB, 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.
