Crusoe vs Sesterce
- GPUs
- 6 3
- Cheapest GPU
- $1.50/hr $0.76/hr
- Price wins
- 0/3 3/3
Sesterce is cheaper on all 3 GPUs both rent. Crusoe carries 3 more GPUs.
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
Sells GPU cloud and AI factory capacity on demand, reserved or spot, plus colocation, hosted in Europe.
Best for: Reserved and spot GPU capacity
Price by GPU
The 3 GPUs both rent. Cheapest live rate per GPU-hour, most powerful first. The cheaper side is in purple.
| GPU | Crusoe | Sesterce | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVIDIA H100 SXM5 80GB | $3.90/hr | $1.83/hr | 113% |
| NVIDIA L40S 48GB | $1.50/hr | $0.76/hr | 97% |
| NVIDIA A100 SXM4 80GB | $2.30/hr | $1.49/hr | 54% |
Prices last checked: Crusoe 4 Oct 2026, Sesterce 4 Oct 2026.
Only on one side
Only on Crusoe 3
Only on Sesterce 0
Every GPU Sesterce rents is also on the other side.
Company facts
| Fact | Crusoe | Sesterce |
|---|---|---|
| Headquarters |  Denver, CO |  France |
| Type | GPU cloud | GPU cloud |
| Regions | n/a | 3 |
| GPUs priced | 6 | 3 |
| Fastest GPU | AMD Instinct MI300X 192GB | NVIDIA H100 SXM5 80GB |
| Services | n/a | GPU cloud, AI factories, colocation |
| Pricing models | n/a | On-demand, reserved, spot |
Compliance
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Questions
- What is the difference between Crusoe and Sesterce?
- Crusoe: GPU cloud with on-demand and reserved clusters plus managed inference, run from datacenters powered by low-cost energy. Sesterce: Sells GPU cloud and AI factory capacity on demand, reserved or spot, plus colocation, hosted in Europe.
- Is Crusoe cheaper than Sesterce?
- Sesterce is cheaper on all 3 GPUs both rent. Crusoe carries 3 more GPUs.
- How much does a NVIDIA H100 SXM5 80GB cost on Crusoe and Sesterce?
- Crusoe charges $3.90 per GPU-hour and Sesterce charges $1.83 per GPU-hour, the cheapest live rate on each.
- Which GPUs can I rent on both Crusoe and Sesterce?
- 3 GPUs, including NVIDIA H100 SXM5 80GB, 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.
