FluidStack H100 Pricing Options
All available H100 instance types on FluidStack, sorted by lowest hourly rate.
| Region | Instance | Type | Price/hr | GPUs | vCPUs | RAM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| us | h100_80gb_sxm5_x1 | On-Demand | $2.4000/hr Cheapest | 1× GPU | 24 vCPU | 96 GB |
| US/EU | H100 SXM5 80GB | On-Demand | $2.4000/hr | 1× GPU | 24 vCPU | 96 GB |
| us | h100_80gb_sxm5_x8 | On-Demand | $19.2000/hr | 8× GPU | 192 vCPU | 768 GB |
About FluidStack H100 Cloud Pricing
FluidStack aggregates GPU capacity from global data centers to provide cost-effective compute. They specialize in making enterprise-grade GPUs available at near-spot pricing with on-demand convenience.
Why Choose FluidStack for H100
- Aggressive pricing through distributed infrastructure
- API-first provisioning for automated workflows
- Multi-cloud backend with geographic diversity
- Enterprise GPUs at marketplace-level prices
Best suited for: Teams building automated ML pipelines that need reliable API-based GPU provisioning at competitive prices.
H100 Technical Overview
The H100 SXM5 variant with NVLink delivers up to 3.35 TB/s aggregate GPU-to-GPU bandwidth, making it the standard for large-scale distributed training. The PCIe variant trades interconnect bandwidth for broader server compatibility.
Pricing Analysis
FluidStack's cheapest H100 option starts at $2.4000/hr, which is 34% below the market average of $3.6501/hr. FluidStack currently offers on-demand pricing only for H100. This means no commitment required, but you won't access the deeper discounts available from reserved or spot pricing.
Note: FluidStack's pricing often falls between hyperscaler on-demand and pure marketplace rates — a good middle ground for teams that need more reliability than Vast.ai but lower cost than AWS.
Market context: H100 is the most in-demand GPU in the cloud market as of 2026. Prices have stabilized after the 2024 shortage, but availability still varies significantly by provider and region.
Top Alternatives to FluidStack for H100
Side-by-side cost comparison vs the cheapest FluidStack H100 rate ($2.4000/hr).
| Provider | Price/hr | Type | vs FluidStack |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vast.ai | $1.4900/hr | Spot | -38% cheaper vs FluidStack |
| Corvex | $1.5900/hr | Reserved | -34% cheaper vs FluidStack |
| DataCrunch | $1.6500/hr | Spot | -31% cheaper vs FluidStack |
| CoreWeave | $1.7900/hr | Reserved | -25% cheaper vs FluidStack |
| Shadeform | $1.7900/hr | On-Demand | -25% cheaper vs FluidStack |
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