Provider matchup

RunPod vs Akamai Cloud.

Identical-hardware GPU pricing comparison. 2 chip classes overlap.

Cheaper overall RunPod wins on 2 of 2 matchups.

Identical-hardware matchups

GPU	Billing	RunPod	Akamai Cloud	Δ /hr	Cheaper
RTX-4000-ADA	On-Demand	$0.26	$0.53	−$0.27	RunPod
RTX-PRO-6000	On-Demand	$1.69	$2.50	−$0.81	RunPod