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Model hosting and inference · 3 alternatives · Replicate iScore 55 (#4/4)

Every model hosting and inference provider this site tracks, ordered by iScore — the same peers Replicate's own score is measured against. The line under each name is where its sourced facts differ from Replicate's; where a full comparison exists, the row links to it.

Ranked by iScore
  1. RunPodPricing model: Prepaid credit balance drawn down by usage: all compute and storage billed per second, wi…71#1/4
  2. ModalPricing model: A platform fee plus metered compute, and the fee buys a compute allowance rather than acc…68#2/4
  3. BasetenPricing model: No platform fee: per-token Model APIs for open models, and dedicated deployments billed p…56#3/4

Where Replicate stands against these 3

Replicate's own sourced figures, placed among the alternatives above that document the same thing in the same unit. A rank here is one criterion, not a verdict; the iScore above weighs all of them.

H100 SXM, per GPU-hour
$5.49 per hour for a single Nvidia H100 with 80GB of GPU RAM, published as $0.001525 per second — the rate…3rd cheapest of the 4 that document it. Cheapest: Modal — $3.95 per hour for an Nvidia H100 SXM5, published as $0.001097 per second.
Cheapest GPU, per hour
$0.81 per hour for an Nvidia T4 with 16GB, the cheapest GPU on the hardware list3rd cheapest of the 3 that document it. Cheapest: RunPod — $0.27 per hour for an RTX A5000 with 24GB, on Secure Cloud (the page's default view).
Largest GPU offered
160GB on the 2x Nvidia A100 (80GB) instance, the largest GPU RAM figure the hardware table states3rd highest of the 3 that document it. Highest: RunPod — 288GB per GPU on B300; B200 at 180GB is $7.99 an hour and H200 at 141GB is $5.29, on Secure Cloud (the page's…

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