GPU cloud · H200 entry
DigitalOcean (Paperspace): H200 price per hour
DigitalOcean (Paperspace) lists 1 current on-demand H200 configuration. The lowest solid one, 1× HGX at $4.47 per GPU-hour, ranks 5 of 15 providers against a median of $5.40. Read 2026-11-12.
DigitalOcean (Paperspace), at a glance
- Lowest solid on-demand
- $4.47 per GPU-hour
- In that configuration
- 1× HGX
- Per server-hour
- $4.47
- Rank
- 5 of 15
- Against the median
- -17% ($5.40)
- Billing
- per second
Entries
Every H200 row for DigitalOcean (Paperspace)
Per server-hour is the GPU price times the GPUs in the configuration. Chips mark marketplace figures and prices that start later.
| Configuration | Billing | Per GPU-hour | Per server-hour | Region | Read | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1× HGX · NVIDIA HGX H200 on-demand | per second | $4.47 | $4.47 | not stated | 2026-11-12 | page |
Recorded with the prices
- On-demand price per GPU per hour; droplet has 1 or 8 GPUs at the same per-GPU price. Page FAQ: billed per second with a 5-minute minimum. Page states new pricing is effective as of August 1, 2026.
Position
Where DigitalOcean (Paperspace) sits on the ladder
The highlighted rung is DigitalOcean (Paperspace). Other rungs link to their own ledger page.
DigitalOcean (Paperspace) is rung 5 of 15. The rung below is Crusoe at $4.29, $0.18 less per GPU-hour. The rung above is Runcrate at $4.67, $0.20 more.
Against the median of $5.40, DigitalOcean (Paperspace) is $0.93 under per GPU-hour, 17% below. Over a 720-hour month one GPU at DigitalOcean (Paperspace)'s rate costs $3,218.40; at the median it would cost $3,888.00.
A rung is a provider's lowest solid price, whatever the size of the configuration, so a single-GPU price and an 8-GPU price share the scale. The table above shows the size behind each figure.
- Civo$3.49lowest
- Massed Compute$3.62+$0.13
- Hyperstack$3.99+$0.37
- Crusoe$4.29+$0.30
- DigitalOcean (Paperspace)$4.47+$0.18
- Runcrateours, live$4.67+$0.20
- RunPod$5.29+$0.62
- Median of 15 providers$5.40
- Nebius$5.40+$0.11
- Together AI$5.99+$0.59
- OVHcloud$6.20+$0.21
- CoreWeave$6.30+$0.11
- Verda$6.50+$0.20
- Amazon Web Services$7.91+$1.41
- Oracle Cloud$10.00+$2.09
- Google Cloud$10.60+$0.60
Commitments
Spot and reserved listings
Spot and reserved prices are different products. They sit apart from the on-demand statistics.
| Type | Configuration | Per GPU-hour | Per 720-hour month | Against its on-demand low | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| reserved | 1× HGX · NVIDIA HGX H200 12-month reserved | $3.40 | $2,448.00 | -24% | page |
The comparison column divides each commitment price by this provider's lowest solid on-demand price ($4.47). Sizes can differ between rows, so read it as a guide.
Stated by the provider
What DigitalOcean (Paperspace) says about itself
- GPU Droplets are billed per second with a 5-minute minimum billing period. source
- New pricing is effective as of August 1, 2026. source
Only facts printed on a page we read are listed. Pricing page: https://www.digitalocean.com/pricing/gpu-droplets
Questions
DigitalOcean (Paperspace) and the H200, answered
- How much does DigitalOcean (Paperspace) charge for an H200 per hour?
- $4.47 per GPU-hour for its lowest solid on-demand configuration (1× HGX, NVIDIA HGX H200 on-demand), read 2026-11-12. It is the only current row.
- How much is an 8-GPU H200 server at DigitalOcean (Paperspace)?
- DigitalOcean (Paperspace) lists no 8-GPU on-demand H200 configuration with a solid price in the data. It lists 1-GPU.
- Is DigitalOcean (Paperspace) below the median?
- Yes: its lowest solid price is 17% below the median of $5.40 across 15 providers ($0.93 under).
- How does DigitalOcean (Paperspace) bill H200 time?
- The rows state billing per second.
- Does DigitalOcean (Paperspace) list spot or reserved H200 prices?
- Yes: reserved $3.40 per GPU-hour (1× HGX, NVIDIA HGX H200 12-month reserved). These are not mixed into the on-demand statistics.
- Where do these numbers come from?
- 1 page on DigitalOcean (Paperspace)'s own site or public price feed, each linked in the ledger above with its read date. The stored prices were last read 12 November 2026.
Disclosure
H200 Price Ledger is published by the Runcrate team, who also run Runcrate, an AI cloud. Runcrate is listed in the table for H200, marked "ours, live". It is sorted by price like every other row, with no pinned position. Other providers' prices are read from their own public pricing pages. We have no paid placement.