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should you rent a cloud GPU or buy your own for AI? the break-even is simpler than you think
Everyone frames it as cloud vs local like it's a religion. It's just arithmetic: how many hours will you actually use it? For a $1,000 used 3090 vs ~$0.22/hr on-demand rental, the answer is about 4,500 hours.
Voltage · Jul 28 · 9 min