CoreWeave vs Crusoe
- GPUs
- 9 6
- Cheapest GPU
- $1.25/hr $1.50/hr
- Price wins
- 0/4 4/4
Crusoe is cheaper on all 4 GPUs both rent. CoreWeave carries 3 more GPUs.
GPU cloud built for large AI workloads, with InfiniBand-connected clusters sold on demand and on reserved contracts.
Best for: Large training clusters on fast networking
GPU cloud with on-demand and reserved clusters plus managed inference, run from datacenters powered by low-cost energy.
Best for: Reserved training and inference clusters
Price by GPU
The 4 GPUs both rent. Cheapest live rate per GPU-hour, most powerful first. The cheaper side is in purple.
| GPU | CoreWeave | Crusoe | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVIDIA H100 SXM5 80GB | $6.16/hr | $3.90/hr | 58% |
| NVIDIA H200 SXM 141GB | $6.30/hr | $4.29/hr | 47% |
| NVIDIA L40S 48GB | $2.25/hr | $1.50/hr | 50% |
| NVIDIA A100 SXM4 80GB | $2.70/hr | $2.30/hr | 17% |
Prices last checked: CoreWeave 4 Oct 2026, Crusoe 4 Oct 2026.
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Company facts
| Fact | CoreWeave | Crusoe |
|---|---|---|
| Headquarters |  United States | Denver, CO |
| Type | GPU cloud | GPU cloud |
| Founded | 2017 | n/a |
| GPUs priced | 9 | 6 |
| Fastest GPU | NVIDIA GB200 NVL72 GPU 186GB | AMD Instinct MI300X 192GB |
Compliance
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Questions
- What is the difference between CoreWeave and Crusoe?
- CoreWeave: GPU cloud built for large AI workloads, with InfiniBand-connected clusters sold on demand and on reserved contracts. Crusoe: GPU cloud with on-demand and reserved clusters plus managed inference, run from datacenters powered by low-cost energy.
- Is CoreWeave cheaper than Crusoe?
- Crusoe is cheaper on all 4 GPUs both rent. CoreWeave carries 3 more GPUs.
- How much does a NVIDIA H100 SXM5 80GB cost on CoreWeave and Crusoe?
- CoreWeave charges $6.16 per GPU-hour and Crusoe charges $3.90 per GPU-hour, the cheapest live rate on each.
- Which GPUs can I rent on both CoreWeave and Crusoe?
- 4 GPUs, including NVIDIA H100 SXM5 80GB, NVIDIA H200 SXM 141GB, NVIDIA L40S 48GB, 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.
