Lambda vs RunPod
Lambda and RunPod both list 5 GPU models on 11 Nov 2026. RunPod is cheaper on all 2 GPUs both have in stock. Over 7 days, Lambda had stock in 37.5% of checks and RunPod in 100.0%.
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At a glance
| Lambda | RunPod | |
|---|---|---|
| Type | cloud via marketplace | cloud |
| GPU models | 8 | 39 |
| Offers in stock | 14 | 21 |
| Rating | Not rated | Not rated |
| Host reliability | — | — |
| In stock, 7 days | 37.5% | 100.0% |
| Billing | Per minute | Per second |
| Egress $/GB | — | Free |
Shared GPUs
Lowest in-stock price per GPU-hour. A dash means no stock at that provider right now.
| GPU | Lambda | RunPod | Cheaper |
|---|---|---|---|
| A100 | $1.99 | $1.00 | RunPod |
| B200 | — | $7.99 | — |
| H100 | $4.09 | $3.99 | RunPod |
| RTX A6000 | — | $0.590 | — |
| V100 | — | — | — |
Only at Lambda
Only at RunPod
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Questions
Is Lambda cheaper than RunPod?
RunPod is cheaper more often: it wins on 2 of the 2 models both have in stock.
Which is more reliable, Lambda or RunPod?
Only neither publishes a host reliability score, so there is no like-for-like answer.
Which GPUs do Lambda and RunPod both offer?
A100, B200, H100, RTX A6000 and V100.
How do Lambda and RunPod bill?
Lambda: per minute. RunPod: per second.