Amazon Web Services vs Lambda Labs
- GPUs
- 14 2
- Cheapest GPU
- $0.53/hr $1.29/hr
- Price wins
- 0/1 1/1
Lambda Labs is cheaper on the one GPU both rent. Amazon Web Services carries 12 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
GPU cloud for AI teams that rents on-demand instances and multi-node clusters, with reserved capacity for larger commitments.
Best for: On-demand and reserved AI training clusters
Price by GPU
The 1 GPU both rent. Cheapest live rate per GPU-hour, most powerful first. The cheaper side is in purple.
| GPU | Amazon Web Services | Lambda Labs | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVIDIA A100 SXM4 80GB | $3.43/hr | $1.99/hr | 72% |
Prices last checked: Amazon Web Services 11 Nov 2026, Lambda Labs 11 Nov 2026.
Only on one side
Only on Amazon Web Services 13
- NVIDIA B200 SXM 180GB $14.24
- NVIDIA B300 SXM 262GB $17.80
- NVIDIA H100 SXM5 80GB $6.88
- NVIDIA H200 SXM 141GB $7.91
- NVIDIA RTX PRO 6000 Blackwell Server Edition $3.36
- NVIDIA L40S 48GB $1.86
- NVIDIA A100 SXM4 40GB $2.74
- NVIDIA RTX PRO 4500 Blackwell 32GB $2.52
- NVIDIA V100 SXM2 32GB $3.90
- NVIDIA V100 SXM2 16GB $3.06
- NVIDIA L4 24GB $0.80
- NVIDIA A10G 24GB $1.01
- NVIDIA T4 16GB $0.53
Only on Lambda Labs 1
Company facts
| Fact | Amazon Web Services | Lambda Labs |
|---|---|---|
| Headquarters |  Seattle, WA | United States |
| Type | Hyperscaler | GPU cloud |
| Founded | 2006 | 2012 |
| GPUs priced | 14 | 2 |
| Fastest GPU | NVIDIA B200 SXM 180GB | NVIDIA A100 SXM4 80GB |
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.
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Questions
- What is the difference between Amazon Web Services and Lambda Labs?
- Amazon Web Services: Hyperscaler that rents GPU and custom accelerator instances on demand, reserved or spot, alongside a full catalogue of managed cloud services. Lambda Labs: GPU cloud for AI teams that rents on-demand instances and multi-node clusters, with reserved capacity for larger commitments.
- Is Amazon Web Services cheaper than Lambda Labs?
- Lambda Labs is cheaper on the one GPU both rent. Amazon Web Services carries 12 more GPUs.
- How much does a NVIDIA A100 SXM4 80GB cost on Amazon Web Services and Lambda Labs?
- Amazon Web Services charges $3.43 per GPU-hour and Lambda Labs charges $1.99 per GPU-hour, the cheapest live rate on each.
- Which GPUs can I rent on both Amazon Web Services and Lambda Labs?
- 1 GPU, including NVIDIA A100 SXM4 80GB.
- 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.
