GPU cloud comparison · 2026
CoreWeave vs Scaleway
Scaleway wins on 3 of 5 key metrics — but the right choice depends on your workload.
CoreWeave
Enterprise H100 clusters — Kubernetes-native GPU cloud
from $2.06/h
★★★★☆ 4.4 / 5 (412 reviews)
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Overall Winner
Scaleway
European cloud with H100 SXM and L40S — Paris and Amsterdam regions
from €0.83/h
★★★★☆ 4 / 5 (234 reviews)
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CoreWeave
Scaleway
Starting Price Lower hourly rate
from $2.06/h
from €0.83/h
Overall Rating User rating
4.4 / 5
4 / 5
GPU Types Variety
3 types
4 types
Max VRAM Largest available
80 GB
80 GB
Locations Regions covered
US, EU
FR, NL, EU
Wins out of 5
2
3
GPU Availability
CoreWeave
H100 SXMA100 SXMA40
VRAM: 40–80 GB · Locations: US, EU
Scaleway
L4L40SH100H100 SXM
VRAM: 24–80 GB · Locations: FR, NL, EU
Pros & Cons
CoreWeave
Pros
- Best multi-node GPU cluster performance
- High-speed InfiniBand interconnects
- Purpose-built for AI workloads
- Strong enterprise support
Cons
- Expensive — not for hobbyists
- Requires Kubernetes knowledge
- Sales-led process for large clusters
Scaleway
Pros
- Strong EU presence (Paris + Amsterdam)
- Mature cloud platform (S3, k8s, networking)
- Per-minute billing
- EUR pricing avoids USD volatility
Cons
- More expensive than US specialists like RunPod
- No B200 / H200 yet
- Limited capacity for big training runs
Which Should You Choose?
Choose CoreWeave if…
- You need GPU compute for Large-scale training
- You need GPU compute for Foundation models
- You need GPU compute for Enterprise AI
- You need GPU compute for Multi-node jobs
- Higher user satisfaction matters (4.4 vs 4)
Choose Scaleway if…
- You need GPU compute for European startups
- You need GPU compute for GDPR-compliant inference
- You need GPU compute for k8s-based AI deployments
- You need GPU compute for EU enterprise
- Lower price is your top priority (from €0.83/h vs from $2.06/h)
- You want more GPU variety (4 vs 3 types)