Home › Providers › Comparisons › Lambda vs RunPod

# 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%.

Updated: 11 Nov 2026, 11:47 UTC

## 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 $/GPU-hr)

| 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: A10, GH200, Q RTX 6000
Only at RunPod: A40, B300, H200, L4, L40, L40S, MI300X, PRO 6000 MIG, RTX 2000 Ada, RTX 3070, RTX 3080, RTX 3080 Ti, RTX 3090, RTX 3090 Ti, RTX 4000 Ada, RTX 4070 Ti, RTX 4080, RTX 4080 SUPER, RTX 4090, RTX 5000 Ada, RTX 5080, RTX 5090, RTX 6000 Ada, RTX A2000, RTX A4000, RTX A4500, RTX A5000, RTX PRO 4000, RTX PRO 4500, RTX PRO 4500 SE, RTX PRO 5000, RTX PRO 6000, RTX PRO 6000 MAXQ, RTX PRO 6000 WK

## 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.