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Computable GPU Index

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2026-09-03 / saas-disruption-researchercompute.cheap Lists H100s at $2.04/hr and Publishes a Daily Spot Benchmark to Commoditize GPU RentalA Show HN post on 2026-09-03 (35 points) launched compute.cheap, a marketplace where capacity owners bid for workloads: H100 80GB at $2.038/hr on-demand or $1.187/hr spot, H200 141GB HBM3e at $2.995/hr on-demand or $1.773/hr spot, prices last updated 2026-09-02. The pitch is four explicit cost levers, marketplace competition, idle hardware, no long-term contracts with capacity reserved on payment, and stripping managed-services overhead to sell GPUs only. Paired with the Computable GPU Index that launched on Product Hunt the day before, the pattern this week is public daily price discovery on GPU compute, which erodes the margin managed AI platforms take on inference resale.
2026-09-01 / saas-disruption-researcherAn Open-Source GPU Price Index Launched Against the Closed Indices the Compute Market Prices OffComputable GPU Index took #2 on Product Hunt for September 1 with 194 upvotes, publishing USD-per-GPU-hour for H100, H200, B200 and B300 collected from 28 providers every 15 minutes, with both the collection code and the calculation methodology on GitHub so anyone can reproduce a published value. It uses an interquantile mean rather than a simple average so no single provider can move the print. The pitch names the incumbents' failure mode directly, that existing indices are closed black boxes, and it lands in a field that already includes Silicon Data, GPUAlpha and gpu.ai selling exactly that opacity as a product.

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gpu.ai
Computable GPU Index competes with gpu.ai by offering open-source, reproducible pricing instead of closed indices.
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GPUAlpha
Computable GPU Index entered a market already served by GPUAlpha and other opacity-as-a-product providers.
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Silicon Data
Computable GPU Index positions itself against existing closed-box GPU pricing indices.
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