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Atlas Cloud vs CloudGPU: Pricing, Specs, Strengths & Weaknesses

Side-by-side comparison of GPU compute pricing, regions, billing models, and strengths for Atlas Cloud and CloudGPU. Rates sourced from public APIs — verify current availability and billing terms before purchasing.

Overview

Provider type
Specialist
Specialist
Founded
2022
Headquarters
Reykjavik, Iceland
Billing model
On-demand
On-demand (per-minute)
Min commitment
None
None
Support tier
Standard
Community
Regions
1 regions
1 regions

Strengths & Best For

Atlas Cloud

Atlas Cloud is an Iceland-based GPU cloud offering H100 and A100 instances powered by 100% renewable geothermal energy, combining high-performance AI compute with a genuinely carbon-neutral infrastructure footprint. Iceland's naturally cold climate enables free air cooling, reducing PUE to near 1.0 and cutting energy costs. Competitive on-demand pricing and low-latency connectivity to Europe make it an attractive sustainable GPU cloud for EU-based AI training and inference workloads.

Strengths
  • 100% geothermal renewable energy — genuinely carbon-neutral
  • Near-1.0 PUE via Iceland's natural cold-air cooling
  • Competitive H100 and A100 pricing
  • Low latency to European regions
Weaknesses
  • Single-region (Iceland) — no US or APAC coverage
  • Smaller provider — limited cluster scale
  • Less mature ML tooling vs CoreWeave or Lambda
Best For
Sustainability-focused AI teamsEU AI training with ESG requirementsLong-running training runs needing low energy cost
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CloudGPU

CloudGPU rents on-demand GPUs billed per minute, with root SSH access and templates for Ollama, JupyterLab, ComfyUI and LLaMA-Factory. Prices come from CloudGPU's public price feed.

Strengths
  • Per-minute billing — pay only for what you use
  • Root SSH access on every instance
  • Ready-to-use templates: Ollama, JupyterLab, ComfyUI, LLaMA-Factory
  • Wide consumer and data-center GPU selection
Weaknesses
  • Smaller provider — limited scale vs hyperscalers
  • No enterprise SLAs or compliance certifications
  • Region information not published per instance
Best For
Developers wanting per-minute billing with no commitmentTeams running Ollama or ComfyUI workloadsCost-sensitive inference and fine-tuning
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Live GPU Pricing

GPU Model
A100 80GB
$1.65
$1.59

Green = lower price. On-demand hourly rates. Updated every 15 minutes.

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Key differences

Atlas Cloud

Icelandic green GPU cloud — H100 and A100 on 100% geothermal renewable energy

CloudGPU

On-demand GPUs billed per minute — RTX 3090 to A100, root SSH, Ollama and ComfyUI templates

AttributeAtlas CloudCloudGPU
Provider typespecialistspecialist
Billing modelOn-demandOn-demand (per-minute)
Min commitmentNoneNone
Regions1 (IS)1 (Global)
Support tierStandardCommunity
Best forSustainability-focused AI teams, EU AI training with ESG requirementsDevelopers wanting per-minute billing with no commitment, Teams running Ollama or ComfyUI workloads
Founded / HQ2022 · Reykjavik, Iceland ·