{"rid":"compute/nebius-ai-cloud","card":{"rid":"compute/nebius-ai-cloud","eid":"nebius","topic":"compute","slug":"nebius-ai-cloud","provider":"Nebius AI Cloud","url":"https://nebius.com/spot-prices","domain":"nebius.com","category":"GPU cloud","tier":null,"verdict":"qualifies","vorder":0,"grp":"usable","confidence":"measured","binding":"none","identity_kind":"card","identity_basis":"defaulted","needs_card":1,"needs_phone":1,"needs_id":null,"needs_institution":null,"country":null,"crypto":null,"interfaces":"rest","egress_metered":null,"per_object_bytes":null,"retention_days":null,"verified_at":"2026-10-22T00:00:00.000Z","verified_basis":"live","checked_on":"2026-10-22","stale_on":"2026-12-06","n_evidence":11,"usd_month":null,"usd_per_tb_month":null,"summary":"The deepest H100 discount found anywhere in this class, read live and anonymously. NVIDIA H100 NVLink in eu-north1 at USD 0.79 per GPU-hour against USD 4.50 ...","duplicate_of":null,"n_unknown":9},"record":{"topic":"compute","slug":"nebius-ai-cloud","provider":"Nebius AI Cloud","url":"https://nebius.com/spot-prices","category":"GPU cloud","free_tier":{"stated":"The deepest H100 discount found anywhere in this class, read live and anonymously. NVIDIA H100 NVLink in eu-north1 at USD 0.79 per GPU-hour against USD 4.50 on-demand, which is 17.6 per cent of on-demand, a 5.70 times reduction. The same page at the same moment shows H200 at USD 0.89 in us-central1 against USD 5.40 on-demand (16.5 per cent, 6.07 times), B200 at USD 3.60 in us-central1, and B300 at USD 5.89 in eu-west2 and us-north1. The H100 price had been effective since 9 October 2026 17:01, so it was stable for 13 days at the time of reading.","unit":"hours","metered_on":"wall-clock","source_url":"https://nebius.com/spot-prices","read_on":"2026-10-22","notes":"none"},"per_object_cap":{"stated":"not applicable","bytes":null,"source_url":"https://nebius.com/spot-prices","notes":null},"retention":{"stated":"not applicable","days":null,"source_url":"https://nebius.com/spot-prices","notes":null},"egress":{"terms":"not stated","metered":false,"free_allowance":null,"price_per_tb":null,"source_url":"https://nebius.com/spot-prices"},"interface":["rest"],"interface_detail":"inferred from the tooling the provider documents; not probed","tooling":"not stated","chaining":"USD 0.79 an H100-hour means USD 300 of credit buys 380 H100-hours, which is the largest measured H100 budget in the corpus at any identity cost.","limits":[],"limits_note":"The price is the floor of a dynamic range that can rise to one cent below on-demand every 15 minutes, and the deep rates are single-region, so the failure mode is the rate moving rather than the capacity being unreachable.","binding":"none","binding_note":"The price is the floor of a dynamic range that can rise to one cent below on-demand every 15 minutes, and the deep rates are single-region, so the failure mode is the rate moving rather than the capacity being unreachable.","identity_cost":{"kind":"card","detail":"unverified: no page stating the signup requirement was read; the record's evidence covers the spot ladder (H100 at USD 0.79 per GPU-hour against USD 4.50 on-demand), the 15-minute repricing rule, the one-cent-below-on-demand ceiling, 60-second SIGTERM preemption, and that prices are viewable with no account. Whether signup needs a card, a phone number or an ID document, and whether any hold is taken, is not stated.","country":null},"reliability_note":"no reliability event recorded","confidence":"measured","evidence":[{"url":"https://nebius.com/spot-prices","date":"2026-10-22","proved":"probe.py record 20261022T134509, status 200, 202986 bytes, sha256 1dff7ee3cbb2c33999164e31daf37bd124d2d68f1a0b0774cf1e630b86ae5d8f, page states 'Updated 22 Oct 2026, 13:40 UTC'"},{"url":"https://nebius.com/spot-prices","date":"2026-10-22","proved":"the All live prices table lists 'NVIDIA H100 | eu-north1 | $0.79 | 9 Oct 2026, 17:01', 'NVIDIA H200 | us-central1 | $0.89 | 22 Oct 2026, 13:11', 'NVIDIA B200 | us-central1 | $3.60', and 12 markets in total"},{"url":"https://docs.nebius.com/compute/resources/pricing","date":"2026-10-22","proved":"on-demand NVIDIA H100 NVLink is USD 4.50 per GPU hour and H200 NVLink is USD 5.40, both from October 8 2026, quoted from the pricing tables"},{"url":"https://docs.nebius.com/compute/resources/pricing","date":"2026-10-22","proved":"the change note states that from October 8 2026 preemptible pricing for B300, B200, H200, H100 and RTX PRO 6000 switches to dynamic spot pricing and the preemptible cell shows the minimum spot price, quoted"},{"url":"https://docs.nebius.com/compute/resources/pricing","date":"2026-10-22","proved":"the B300 table gives USD 9.50 on-demand and 'From $0.99' preemptible from October 8 2026, USD 4.30 preemptible between October 1 and October 8, and the H200 table gives USD 5.40 on-demand against 'From $0.79'"},{"url":"https://docs.nebius.com/signup-billing/pricing-policy","date":"2026-10-22","proved":"the spot price 'may change as often as every 15 minutes', 'The highest preemptible VM price is always one cent below the current pay-as-you-go (PAYG) on-demand rate', and spot prices are viewable without an account"},{"url":"https://nebius.com/spot-prices","date":"2026-10-22","proved":"the All live prices table gives three H200 regions at USD 0.89, USD 2.45 and USD 5.09 on the same reading, and RTX PRO 6000 at USD 1.08, USD 1.38 and USD 1.39, read at 13:40 UTC"},{"url":"https://nebius.com/spot-prices","date":"2026-10-22","proved":"the per-platform cards show 24-hour movement: H200 us-central1 down USD 0.41 or 31.5 per cent, B300 eu-west2 up USD 1.80 or 44.0 per cent, RTX PRO 6000 uk-south2 down USD 0.30 or 21.7 per cent"},{"url":"https://docs.nebius.com/signup-billing/pricing-policy","date":"2026-10-22","proved":"'You don't need a Nebius AI Cloud account to view them', quoted, and the worked example charges 8 GPUs at USD 2.00 for the first 15 minutes and USD 2.50 for the next"},{"url":"https://docs.nebius.com/signup-billing/pricing-policy","date":"2026-10-22","proved":"the 15-minute interval billing example: 8 GPUs at 0.25 hours at USD 2.00 is USD 4.00, then 8 GPUs at 0.25 hours at USD 2.50 is USD 5.00"},{"url":"https://docs.nebius.com/compute/virtual-machines/preemptible","date":"2026-10-22","proved":"'Compute sends a SIGTERM signal 60 seconds before stopping the VM', volumes are preserved, and the only supported preemption action is STOP, quoted"}],"verdict":"qualifies","verified_at":"2026-10-22T00:00:00.000Z","notes":"This number is better than every third-party H100 spot rate found and it is measurable with no account, which makes it the reference point the rest of the class should be judged against. It is also 2.8 times cheaper than Verda's flat 50 per cent H100 spot at USD 2.235. The risk is entirely in the dynamic clause: the range ceiling is one cent under USD 4.50, so a run without a pricing policy has unbounded cost, and a pricing policy that caps it converts the price risk into a stop. H100 is single-region (eu-north1), so there is no region to move to when the price rises. qualifies-with-caveat via a05-spot. The one recorded is the better-evidenced.","extras":{"wave2":{"class":"spot-arbitrage","free_tier_kind":"none","shape":{"vcpu":null,"ram_gib":null,"gpu_class":"H100-80GiB","gpu_count":1}}}},"claims":[{"path":"$.free_tier.stated","kind":"free-quota","num":null,"unit":null,"per":null,"currency":null,"usd":null,"fx_date":null,"parse":"unparsed"}],"unknown":[["$.egress.metered","egress-unknown"],["$.egress.terms","not-stated"],["$.identity_cost.kind","identity-defaulted"],["$.per_object_cap.notes","process"],["$.per_object_cap.stated","not-applicable"],["$.reliability_note","none-observed"],["$.retention.notes","process"],["$.retention.stated","not-applicable"],["$.tooling","not-stated"]],"history":[],"drift":[]}