Compute Market Index

A factor model regression on $/GPU-hr across cloud providers. Live prices and a scenario sandbox for negotiating compute.

Index as of
Aug 24, 2026

Not an OTC-regulated index.

The compute index

Listings-weighted, chain-linked composite of per-GPU price moves across tracked datacenter GPUs. Base 100 = Mar 12.

111.97index 12.0% since Mar 12
100.0105.0110.0115.0Mar 12Apr 22Jun 2Jul 13Aug 24

Model fit R² 0.817 on 53,941 listings.

Per-GPU detail

Daily scarcity, typical hourly price, and how providers price it for each tracked GPU.

Latest $/GPU-hr$0.64
Providers3
Listings823
Form factorPCIE
$0.58$0.60$0.62$0.64$0.66Mar 12Apr 22Jun 2Jul 13Aug 24

Provider dispersion · Aug 24, 2026

Shadeform
$0.56$0.56–$0.567
Aws
$0.63$0.43–$0.93570
Oracle
$0.87$0.87–$0.871
Azure
$1.20$0.64–$2.67246

Each bar spans the middle 50% of that provider's listings on Aug 24, 2026. The dot marks the median. All prices are $/GPU-hr for a plain on-demand rental.

Scenario sandbox

Pick a GPU and dial the knobs the model knows about to see what $/GPU-hr that setup implies on our model.

GPU
Service level
Commitment
Cluster size
Electricity16.8¢/kWh
Preemptible
A10 · scenario $/GPU-hr
$0.00/hr
Starting rate$0.64/hr
Change vs. starting+0.0%

Model estimate, not a live quote. GPU hardware specs stay tied to the GPU you picked; only the scenario knobs above move the price.

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