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CloudGPU vs Hetzner: Pricing, Specs, Strengths & Weaknesses

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

Overview

Provider type
Specialist
Specialist
Founded
1997
Headquarters
Gunzenhausen, Germany
Billing model
On-demand (per-minute)
On-demand, Hourly
Min commitment
None
None
Support tier
Community
Standard (24/7 email)
Regions
1 regions
4 regions

Strengths & Best For

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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Hetzner

Hetzner is a German cloud provider renowned for exceptionally competitive pricing, offering GPU-Line dedicated servers with NVIDIA H100 NVL and RTX 4000 Ada. Cloud instances (shared and dedicated vCPUs) are available in Germany, Finland, Singapore, and the USA. Hetzner is ISO/IEC 27001 certified, BSI C5 certified, and 99.9% uptime SLA with 24/7 email support. GDPR-compliant with data centers in Germany and Finland. Known for strong price-performance in Europe — significantly cheaper egress than AWS, Azure, and GCP. Founded 1997, 25+ years of reliability.

Strengths
  • Among the lowest GPU prices in Europe
  • ISO/IEC 27001 and BSI C5 certified
  • GDPR-compliant — Germany and Finland data centers
  • Significantly cheaper egress than AWS/Azure/GCP
  • 99.9% uptime SLA with 24/7 email support
  • Germany, Finland, Singapore, USA locations
Weaknesses
  • Limited GPU SKU selection vs specialist providers
  • No managed ML tooling or MLOps integrations
  • Smaller GPU cluster sizes — not suited for very large training runs
Best For
EU-based AI teams needing GDPR complianceBudget-conscious GPU inference workloadsSmall to mid-scale training runsDevelopers already on Hetzner infrastructure
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Live GPU Pricing

CloudGPU — Available GPUs
RTX 3090$0.29/hr
V100 32GB$0.35/hr
RTX 4090$0.39/hr
RTX 5090$0.69/hr
A100 40GB$0.79/hr
A100 80GB$1.59/hr
Hetzner — Available GPUs
RTX 4000 Ada$0.76/hr
RTX 4000 Ada$0.76/hr
H100 NVL$3.29/hr
H100 NVL$3.29/hr

These providers do not share common GPU models in current live data. Prices shown are on-demand hourly rates.

Region Coverage

Hetzner — 4 regions
EU (Germany)EU (Finland)SingaporeUS (Oregon, Virginia)

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Key differences

CloudGPU

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

Hetzner

Dedicated GPU servers (GPU-Line) — H100 NVL and RTX 4000 Ada — Germany, Finland, Singapore, USA

AttributeCloudGPUHetzner
Provider typespecialistspecialist
Billing modelOn-demand (per-minute)On-demand, Hourly
Min commitmentNoneNone
Regions1 (Global)4 (EU (Germany), EU (Finland), Singapore, +1)
Support tierCommunityStandard (24/7 email)
Best forDevelopers wanting per-minute billing with no commitment, Teams running Ollama or ComfyUI workloadsEU-based AI teams needing GDPR compliance, Budget-conscious GPU inference workloads
Founded / HQ · 1997 · Gunzenhausen, Germany