Provider matchup

Vast.ai vs Salad.

Identical-hardware GPU pricing comparison. 26 chip classes overlap.

Cheaper overall Salad wins on 23 of 26 matchups.

Identical-hardware matchups

GPU	Billing	Vast.ai	Salad	Δ /hr	Cheaper
A5000	On-Demand	$0.21	$0.11	+$0.10	Salad
GTX-1070	On-Demand	$0.53	$0.04	+$0.49	Salad
GTX-1080	On-Demand	$0.05	$0.04	+$0.01	Salad
GTX-1080-TI	On-Demand	$0.11	$0.04	+$0.07	Salad
GTX-1660	On-Demand	$0.06	$0.04	+$0.02	Salad
RTX-2060	On-Demand	$0.07	$0.04	+$0.03	Salad
RTX-2080	On-Demand	$0.74	$0.07	+$0.67	Salad
RTX-2080-TI	On-Demand	$0.08	$0.08	—	—
RTX-3060	On-Demand	$0.03	$0.05	−$0.02	Vast.ai
RTX-3060-TI	On-Demand	$0.08	$0.05	+$0.03	Salad
RTX-3070	On-Demand	$0.10	$0.06	+$0.04	Salad
RTX-3070-TI	On-Demand	$0.14	$0.08	+$0.06	Salad
RTX-3080	On-Demand	$0.11	$0.08	+$0.03	Salad
RTX-3080-TI	On-Demand	$0.12	$0.10	+$0.02	Salad
RTX-3090	On-Demand	$0.14	$0.11	+$0.03	Salad
RTX-3090-TI	On-Demand	$0.19	$0.12	+$0.07	Salad
RTX-4060-TI	On-Demand	$0.11	$0.10	+$0.01	Salad
RTX-4070	On-Demand	$0.12	$0.09	+$0.03	Salad
RTX-4070-TI	On-Demand	$0.12	$0.10	+$0.02	Salad
RTX-4080	On-Demand	$0.22	$0.13	+$0.09	Salad
RTX-4090	On-Demand	$0.40	$0.18	+$0.22	Salad
RTX-5060-TI	On-Demand	$0.09	$0.09	—	—
RTX-5070	On-Demand	$0.13	$0.10	+$0.03	Salad
RTX-5070-TI	On-Demand	$0.16	$0.12	+$0.04	Salad
RTX-5080	On-Demand	$0.27	$0.20	+$0.07	Salad
RTX-5090	On-Demand	$0.36	$0.27	+$0.09	Salad