Vast.ai A10G Pricing Options
All available A10G instance types on Vast.ai, sorted by lowest hourly rate.
| Region | Instance | Type | Price/hr | GPUs | vCPUs | RAM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Various | A10G (marketplace) | Spot | $0.1800/hr Cheapest | 1× GPU | — | — |
| global | vast-a10g | Spot | $0.3287/hr | 1× GPU | — | — |
About Vast.ai A10G Cloud Pricing
Vast.ai is a GPU rental marketplace that connects GPU owners with renters, creating a decentralized compute market. Prices are set by supply and demand, often resulting in the lowest rates available anywhere.
Why Choose Vast.ai for A10G
- Lowest GPU prices through marketplace competition
- Bid-based pricing for maximum cost optimization
- Massive GPU variety from consumer to enterprise
- Interruptible instances for batch workloads at deep discounts
Best suited for: Researchers and hobbyists comfortable with marketplace dynamics who want the absolute lowest cost per GPU-hour. Best for interruptible workloads like hyperparameter sweeps.
A10G Technical Overview
The A10G is an inference-focused GPU commonly used in AWS G5 instances. It offers a good balance of Tensor Core performance and VRAM for serving models up to ~7B parameters.
Pricing Analysis
Vast.ai's cheapest A10G option starts at $0.1800/hr, which is 88% below the market average of $1.4859/hr.
Note: Vast.ai pricing varies by demand — off-peak hours can be 50%+ cheaper. Reliability varies by host, so it's best suited for fault-tolerant workloads.
Market context: A10G is widely available through AWS and other providers, making it a reliable choice for production inference deployments.
Top Alternatives to Vast.ai for A10G
Side-by-side cost comparison vs the cheapest Vast.ai A10G rate ($0.1800/hr).
| Provider | Price/hr | Type | vs Vast.ai |
|---|---|---|---|
| RunPod | $0.2800/hr | Spot | +56% more vs Vast.ai |
| TensorDock | $0.3500/hr | Spot | +94% more vs Vast.ai |
| Vultr | $0.6500/hr | On-Demand | +261% more vs Vast.ai |
| Lepton AI | $0.7800/hr | On-Demand | +333% more vs Vast.ai |
| AWS | $1.0060/hr | On-Demand | +459% more vs Vast.ai |
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